Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-05-26
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part, the sanctuary boys. headed by the
cross bearer, leading. A new feature IN
will be the participation of the Holy
Name Society and the Sodality of the
Blessed Virgin. which two societies en-
brace nearly all the people of the parish.
After the procession enters the church the
services will consist of the singing OF
the May hymns, the browning of the
statue of the blessed Virgin, short adj
dress and benediction OF the blessed sac
rament.
May devotions take place every evening
at 7:30 o'clock, and the novena in honor OF
the Holy Ghost has been in progress dur
ing the week.
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DR.. Richard W. Hogue of Baltimore
Protestant Episcopal Church of that
city, will preach in Metropolitan Me-
mortal NJ. E. Church tomorrow night
DR.. Hogue, it is pointed out, instituted
has been a most aggressive leader in
the movement to create a harmonious
feeling between the church and the
labor unions. His topic will be THE
Movement" The members Of the la
Dor unions of the city have been in
vited.
In the morning the pastor. DR.. Harry
D. Mitchell. will preach a special ser
mon on The Failure of Solomon.
Danger Signal in the Drift Of the Pres
ent Age"
The May procession of st. Vincent's
Church will take place tomorrow at 4
pm, and will march around the square
before entering the church, where the
exercises will take place. The May
hymns will be sung and an address on
the Blessed Virgin" will be given by
Rev. p. j. O'Connell: the statue will be
crowned by Miss Nellie Sullivan, the
May queen. after which benediction of
the blessed sacrament will be given.
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F.. T. Holland. evangelistic superin-
tendent of the Christian Endeavor
Union. will preach at the Cherrydale
Baptist Church tomorrow morning and
evening. Miss Rachel NJ. Fleharty will
be the soloist.
In Nativity Church the children of the
parish will make their first holy COM
munion tomorrow at the o'clock mass.
Bischoff. After the mass. the first COM
municants will be enrolled in the scapular
and renew their baptismal vows.
In the afternoon. at o'clock. the May
the church, will march over the church
lawn and through the grounds. down
Georgia avenue into the edifice, where
the services will take place. The statue
Of the blessed Virgin will be crowned by
Decoration day, at 9 am, there will
be a memorial mass for the deceased
members Of the Holy Name Society.
The first Friday Of the month. sacred
heart devotions will take place immedi-
ately after the $50 o'clock mass. closing
with benediction of the blessed sacra-
ment
The Emmanuel Baptist Christian En-
deavor Society will have it's annual
May. picnic Wednesday, and at night
will conduct the services at the Gem
trail Union Mission.
The May procession Of the Chapel of
the Blessed Sacrament, at Chevy Chase,
will take place tomorrow at $3.50 pm.
The second anniversary Of the incum-
bency of John s. Bennett as superin-.
tendent of the Central Union Mission
will be celebrated in the mission audi
torium Friday evening.
During Mr.. Benefits administration
the work of the mission has prospered.
and. it has been stated by DR.. E. E.
Richardson, chairman of the board of
directors, that these two years have
been the best the organization has
known.
The program arranged will include
an address by Rev. Charles Wood, pas
testimony meeting by the converts and
short talks by city pastors. The musi-
cal program will be furnished by the
choir of the Church of the Epiphany.
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morrow the services at the mission will
be as follows: Half-past 9 am. 2, 8
and 7:45 pm.
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Tomorrow will be communion Sunday
in st. Aloysius Church for the Girls So
dality and the Colored Sodality.
The annual communion service of the
Knights Of Columbus will take place at
8 o'clock.
A solemn high mass will be sung at II
rnB@t< III
in Gonzaga Hall of the promoters Of the
League Of the Sacred Heart, of which
society Rev. George E. Kelly is director.
Novena devotions in honor Of ST. Igna-
with benediction Of the blessed sacrament.
The first Friday Of June a special mass
will be celebrated at am. and the de-
votions in honor Of the sacred heart will
take place at 1880 pm. which will close
with benediction Of the blessed sacra-
ment.
Great interest is manifested in the
spelling bee' which will take place in
Gonzaga College Hall Tuesday evening at
This contest is open to all the boys
and girls in the eighth grades of the
parochfal schools of the District.
The test will comprise list of 1850
selected words. which has been given to
the schools. but in case of a tie, it is
pointed out. that others not on the list
may be selected.
The first prize is $40 gold piece, and
the second prize IS gold piece.
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The Bennett class of Northminster
Presbyterian Church held its annual
meeting recently. The business meet
ing and the election OF officers occupied
the early part of the evening, and the
latter part was devoted to the social
side. Refreshments were served by
members of the social committee.
The officers elected for the ensuing
year were: President, C. H. MacMur-
ray; vice president. T. w. Bisland; sec
rotary. H. 8. Hampson. and treasurer,
w. J. FURNACE.
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The May procession Of Our Lady of
Victory Church will take place tomor-
row at $3.50 PM. and forming at the
entrance to the church, will march
through the grounds. Miss Catherine
Edmonston will be the May queen. and
benediction of the blessed sacrament
will close the exercises.
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Foundry M. e. Epworth League will
william H. Kerr. whose subject will be
"The Man of the Hour"
The special musical numbers for the
evening will be comprised of selec-
tions by the chorus choir of sixtv
voices, under the leadership of J. Ii.
GaIleher; the league male quartet and
q vocal solo by Miss Lucille Hardesty.
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Tomorrow Roman Catholics and Episco-
palians throughout the world will cele-
brate the feast of ,Pentecost or Whitsun-
and which commentaries the descent of
the E1n1v Ghost m fhA a D0af1Aa