Evening star., 1917-09-15

school in connection with St. Anthony's 8
! Church. will open its classes on Monday.
A mass of the Holy Ghost. which all the
pupils will attend, will be celebrated at
$50 o'clock by Rev Thomas y. Williams
As s. - sc
Rev Francis Leary celebrated mass on
last Tuesday morning at o'clock, i'll the
chapel Of the Visitation Convent, George
town, for the members of the community.
Following the mass he bestowed his bless
ing.
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In St Augustine's Church the Sodality
of the Blessed Virgin will receive holy
communion tomorrow at the I o'clock
mass, which will be celebrated by Rev
Paul Griffith.
The sanctuary choir will resume re-
hearsals under Prof. Olds on Wednesday
The parish school will open on Monday.
when mass of the Holy Ghost will be
celebrated at . O'Clock.
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In st. Martins Church the sodality will
receive communion at the : O'Clock mass
tomorrow.
The parish school has been remodeled
at an expenditure of $4,000. and is all in
readiness to open its doors on Monday.
The grades will be from one to seven. in
elusive, and the teaching staff will be
made up of six sisters of Notre Dame
from Trinity College. Two hundred and
fifty children are already registered.
Rev. +. Y. Cavanaugh, recently ordained
brated the early mass in st. Martin s
Church during the past week, while Rev.
Maurice Alexander was attending the re-
treat at St Marys Seminary. Baltimore.
Father Cavanaugh has been assigned
by Cardinal Gibbons as chaplain of St.
Fincents orphan Asylum, Washington,
while pursuing his studies at the Catholic
University.
| Foundry Epworth League, at its de-
votional service tomorrow evening at
Gas o'clock, will be addressed by
Homer J. Councillor. his subject being
Taking Stock" The special musical
| numbers will include a contralto solo
| by Miss Helen Edgar. a duet by Mr.
and Mrs Clarence p. Lewis. and a Sc
| lection by the FoXall Male Quartet.
| At the initial service for the fall
and winter season Sunday evening the
| attendance registered more than 300
and at the conclusion of the service
! there Were twenty voluntary applica-
/ tions for membership.
! The league is endeaVorine to consist
entity measure up to its responsibility
! it is pointed out, as a Christian or
| ganiZation in seeking out and enlisting g
! in its activities many of the strangers
i now in our city who are without a
church home. 1t is planning a series
/ of social and spiritual innovations de-
signed to develop an atmosphere OF
| Christian brotherhood that will attract
and benefit the stranger and enlarge its
| field Of usefulness and influence.
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school, tai taught by by the s8ters Of Proyi-
derce, and st. Joseph's SShool for Gihls.
| taught by the Sisters of the Visitation,
| de l.. Mcdonnell. S J., celebrated the
mass of the Holy Ghost and delivered
an address. \ feature of the service
/ was the singing of the hymns of the
| school children.
The winter schedule of services will
! go into effect the 1st Of October Mass
/ es on week days are celebrated at 6. :
and SIS o'clock. the last mass being
parish
/ Rev. Lewis J. OHern. c. s. T.. Will
/ celebrate the mass for the Catholic sol
diers at Fort Myer. Va. at 9 o'clock to-
morrow in the hall Rev Francis =.
! Lyons. c. S. p. will he the celebrant of
the mass at Fort Washington, Md for
the Catholic soldiers at that post, and
! two dominican fathers Will say mass
tomorrow at Quantico and Belvoir.
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The Catholic womens war relief
committee of the District of Columbia
! will meet in Carroll Hall Monday even
I ing at s o'clock. Rev. Lewis j. O'Hern.
c. S p, of the College of st. Paul the
Apostle, will preside. and an address
will be delivered by Rev. T. G.. Smyth
pastor OF 81 Ann Cnufch. ms subject
| being Need of Entertainment for the
Soldiers in the Training Camps"
Rev. Smyth is an able speaker. and,
it is pointed out, has had much expert
ence along these lines for the soldiers
in the American University Park camp.
/ which is in the vicinity of his parish.
An invitation is extended to all those
| who are interested in this work to at
tend the meeting.
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| At the Ingram Memorial Congrega-
tional Church tomorrow evening at
o'clock the pastor. Rev. Lewis F. Pur-
dunn. viii begin series of Sunday
evening lecture sermons on The Life
and Times of Jesus"
The ppics and dates are as follows
September 16. THE Boyhood Journeys
of Jesus: September %. THE Social
World in Jesus Time; September 80
THE Religious World in Jesus Time"
October Z. "The Journeys of Jesus
Early Ministry; October IA. Musical