New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-05-26

been restored. Lantern slides VIII portray
the life of Tweed and show scenes oil MS nc
on the lower East Side. where he was fa'seo'
The old three-decker chancel IN use prior 10
1880 has been restored. and the services VIII
he conducted from H. Sufragan Bishop
Burch will be present together with the DE-
scendants OF the organizers OF the church
The American Leper Society. which pro-
vides for over one hundred lepers IN Dueh
Guiana. is dependent largely for support upon
American benefactors The war has diverted
the funds which were formerly contributed
IN the needs of these afflicted. Robert LOUIS
Stevenson called attention 10 the splehhid
work OF Father Damian for these people
Mr.. Frank Avery, Jos Lincoln Place. Brook
Iyn. is the secretary OF the American Leper
Society.
The American Bible Society has arranged
in its show windows wartime exhibit snow
ing its activities among the soldiers. one
attraction is a Bible in French with ma
chine gun bullet still imbedded IN its page
The book. carried over the heart OF SOL
der. saved his life and was sent 10 tns ~ ~.
ciety As a rather dramatic evidence Oh i''
lifesaving work.
The churches Of Richmond Hlli VIII oo-
serve Sunday a. Go-to-Sunday -Scnool sun
day II "a the aim Of the seven churches 10
enroll three thousand pupils. In the Union
Congregational Church the Rev. Mliiaru . ~
inson will speak Monday afternoon on me
Challenge of the Kingdom OF God TO loung
People" After the address there VIII De
departmental conferences.
from Daktn-S lOCun
Post. 2O6 from the George c. Strong Post
and from the Thomas II. Berry camp 49,
with veterans Of the Spanish war, VIII pa
ticipate at the james Methodist cnureh'
Brooklyn, Sunday evening. IN speeial ny
mortal and patriotic service, at which inc
Rev. W. ". T. Duncan will speak.
The Scotch Presbyterian Church. known
for 100 wears as "Thc Scotch Church. has
dropped It's popular title. and heneeforth VIII
he known as the Second Presbyterian Church.
The change was made Tor civic, educauonai
and patriotic reasons. During the hevoiu-
tionary War its building was damaged by
the Hessians and later repaired by the gov
eminent.
The Womcn's War Relief Society has
opened a room az the Temple Peni-El, 90
West 147th Street. The society viii prepare
Red Cross supplies. specializing in comfort
bags for soldiers later delcacies and smok-
ing materials and magazines VIII be col
lected ana sent 10 paridchS anu Sai"P'>
Confirmation services are being held this
week in the synagogues. Sixty-eight children
will be confirmed at three different services
Of the Free Synagogue. over which Rabbi
Stephen :. Wise presides. Equally large
numbers are also being received by Temple
Mount Zion. Peni-El and Beth Emeth, OF
Brooklyn. On Monday memorial services will
be held.
The committee In charge of the celebration
of the 400th anniversary Of the Protestant
Reformation has arranged the following
meetings for the coming week: Tomorrow
night the Rev. o. II. Pannkoke will address
the Mems Club Of st. Luke's Church at the
Hotel Imperial on THE Reformation Ami
versary Celebration" Sunday afternoon. at
the Y. w. c. A.. the Rev. V. a. NJ. Morten-
sen will speak on THE Life of Martin
Luther; Monday. at the Twenty-third Street
Y. NJ. c. A., the Rev. William +. Schoenfeld