The Washington herald., 1917-01-06
ITEMS OF INTEREST
in CHURCH CIRCLES
Rev. Dr.. u. c. B. Pierce to Preach Sc
ries of Sunday Night Sermons.


Ing at s o'clock the minister. Rev. Ulys-
ses @. B. Pierce. win begin a course OF
eight sermons on Fundamental Questions
of Religious Thought" The topics and
dates follow: January Z. is Religion
More Than Survivalf;" January IA.
HAS There Been a hevelation?;" Janu-
airy q. lis Christianity the Only True
Religionf;' January 2s rs the Bible the
Word of God?;" February 4, Has There
Been a Fall of Mani February IL. rs
There Plan Of Salvation?;" February Is,
lis Religion Possible without Miraclef:"
February Is, rs Immortality More Than
a Hopef'
DIR. Louis A. Bauer is to address the
Liberal Religious Union tomorrow even
ing at o'clock, his subject being, Fol
lowing the Compass"
The Feast of the Holy Name will be
celebrated in Holy Name Church, Elev-
enth and X streets northeast. tomorrow
morning with solemn high mass at 1880
o'clock.
Rev Father Dubray will celebrate mass
with Rev. Father A. J. Carey as deacon
and Rev. T. ]. Kervick as subdeacon.
The Christmas music will be repeated.
At 7:30 D. m. there will be Solemn vespers.
The Male Choir will sing stearn's Vespers
under direction of James Duncan, accom-
panied by Mrs. Charles Hughes.
The Guntop- Temple Memorial Presby-
terian Church. Fourteenth and r streets
northwest, the pastor. Rev. DR.. Granger,
will preach at the II o'clock service.
using as his topic "The Year Text for
1917" At 7:5 the annual praise meeting
OF the woman's Missionary Society of
the church will be held. Rev. John Mel
son Mills, d. D., will give an illustrated
lecture on The Eastern Coast of South
America"
Monsignor William T. Russell. of st.
Patrick's Roman Catholic Church of this
city. will be consecrated bsshop OF
Charleston. g. C., March 15. by Cardinal
Gibbons at the cathedral at Baltimore.
Bishop Russell will sing Ids frst pom
tifcal mass in st. Patrick's Church on
st. Patrick's Day, March IT.
The vesper service at the Young wom-
ems Christian Association tomorrow will
Five members OF the club WIFI speak on
The Business woman's Creed
Rev. DR.. James shera Montgomery will
speak in Calvary Methodist Episcopal
Church tomorrow morning at II o'clock
on The Greed For Today" In the even
ing at o'clock he Will deliver his last
U
cIal and Political Reform" The subject
will be Francis willard-rhe Prophecies
of New Day.
Mrs. Zaida Brown Kates. spiritualist
lecturer at the Panama-Paciio Exposi-
ton. Will give prophecies for 1917 under
spirit control at Pythian Temple tomor-
row evening.
At the Sunday afternoon o'clock meet
ing for railroad men at the Terminal
r. r Y. NJ. c. A. tomorrow the secre-
tary, G. II. Wtnslov. VIII deliver an IL
lustrated lecture on 'rst. Paul, the Mis-
sionary.-
Rt Rev. Msr. W. r. Rnsseu VIII of,-
cdste at the O'Clock mass tomorrow IN
ST Patrick's Church. at which time the
members Of the League Of the Good
Shepherd, Of which he IL spiritual direc-
tor, will receive their regularly monthly
communion. At 7:So p. m. they win again
meet ror the usual weekly meeting. In
conjunction with this service the annual
vesper service OF the Holy Name Society
Of Washin gton will be held
high mass will be sung at n o'clock
by Rev. ]. A. Smyth. Monsignor Russell
VIII preach. The music will be rendered
by two choirs under leadership of Miss
Jennie Glennan and R. Mills silby.
The Y. NJ. C. A evangenstic team
will have charge OF the evening service
az the Chevy Chase NJ. E. Church, Chevy
Chase, Md, tomorrow evening. The Y.
Nj. c. A Instrumental Quartet will fur
nish music under leadership of Guy c.
Hendry. Mfllard NJ. Rice will preside.
William Knowles Cooper. general secre-
tary of the local Y. NJ C. A. will speak
RI nhnr = NJ n
tomorrow afternoon.
Page Mex. Etchison. religious work d.
rector Of the Y. NJ c. A., viii deliver
an address tomorrow afternoon at the
Young Mems Christian Association in
Frederick, Nd.
Religious Unity Is the subject of
an address to be given by Joseph H.
Hannen. under auspices Of the Bahai
Assembly of Washington, In Studio Hall,
l219 Connecticut avenue, tomorrow even
ing at s:15 o'clock.
The woman's Missionary Society of
Mount Vernon Place Methodist Episco-
pal Church, South, viii have its annual
election Of officers Tuesday afternoon at
2:3o O'Clock In the church. Joseph J.
Printup, conference superintendent of
mission and Bible study. will preside
The Woman's Aid Society of Fourth
Church will hold its month
ly meeting in the basement of the Annex
on Tuesday morning at 1o:30 o'clock.
Hugh Miller. OF the British and For
eign Bible Society, and formerly of Seoul,
Korea, will speak at the evening serv-
Ice at Fourth Presbyterian Church on
The Bible IN Korea"
Cottage prayer meetings for the Gypsy
Smith evangelistic campaign will be held
at the following homes this week: Mon
day, DR.. and Mrs. Butler. the Kenesaw;
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Cowsill, 1924 Har-
ward street; Mrs. Vanneman. 2s27 Thir-
teenth street; Mr.. and Mrs. W. H..
Wright, 3o2s Park place; Mrs. Charles
Shaffer, 1702 Sixteenth street; Wednesday,
DR.. and Mrs. J. T. Kelly, AT wardman
Courts East; Mr. and Mrs. Ellsworth.
l24S Girard street; Mr.. and Mrs. Mac
Even, SO Irving street; Mr.. and Mrs.
Bissell, e14 Randolph place; the Misses
White, 1Ao Meridian street
DR.. Kelly will preach on '"The Look
Forward and the Look Upward" at IL
o'clock service tomorrow.
DR.. Howard A. Kelly, of Johns Hop
kins University, will speak at the serv-
Ices Of the Douglas Memorial M. E.