Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-24


the woman's Guild of the university. Of
! which Mrs. John c. Let's Is acting
president in the absence of Mrs. Thorn
as Anderson. An informal reception
will follow the program, Mrs. jose
plus Daniels standing with DR.. Mac
| Waters, Miss Collier and Mrs. T. De
| Witt Talmage.
| A special street car service is prom
| Used for the afternoon.
The committee in charge is made up
Corby and Mrs. F. w. Collier.
| The James l.. Wilmeth Bible class of
the Columbia Heights Christian Church
held its first annual banquet Wednes-
day night at the Old Post Office Hail;
1413 Park road northwest. The hall
was decorated with American flags.
B. F. Vernon. sr.. president. of the
class. presided. The invocation and
benediction were given by the pastor
Rev Edward b. Bagby.
| James l.. Wilmeth, teacher of the
class, made the address of welcome and
introduced the speaker of the evening.
William Knowles Cooper. general sec
rotary of the Y. NJ. c. A, who gave
a talk on the Lay Movement of Chris
| tianity."
The committee having charge of the
arrangements were Harry w. Melville,
chairman; ]. Howard Bangs, Willard P.
Minard, Joseph A. High, ]. D. Timber
lake. w. H Kendrick, Clarence New
man and Arthur Ogden.
Among those present were John p.
Bangs. S. Schidell. W. P. Zeph. p. W.
Kitchen. w. Dean. c. w. Gilmore, H. E.
Johnson, w. c. McCurdy, H. Olson,
George McCurdy. J. N. Hoover. T. H.
keisr, walter P pe,,t F. II He Musz
A. H. Lestern. J. Crabbs, H. Ellerbrook.
C. r. Long, William Foley, Richard
A. Ennis. c. c. Ennis. J. L. Webb, T. ].
Mcdowell, Irving Haxton. Alfred Hig-
shinn, DR.. G. T. Creech. J. w. France.
C. w. Smith, w. B. Denham. c. w.
Campbell, D. S. Shook, H. H. Lybrand.
A. Horn. E. U. Gray, c. B. Campbell.
WEIGH, Arthur c. Ridgeway and Clyde
| Melville.
| The public is invited to attend a series
of special lectures. intended primarily
for non-Catholics. by the Rev. John
st. Paul the Apostle, Catholic University
of America, which will take place every
Sunday evening during Lent at o'clock
in the Chapel of the Blessed Sacrament,
| Chevy Chase Circle.
| 1t is pointed out that these lectures
are purely explanatory of the teachings
| and ideals Of the Catholic Church. The
purpose. 1t is said, is simply to foster
|
a better understanding of her teaching.
The subjects of the lectures are as
follows: Tomorrow. The Spirit of In
difference with Regard to the Nature
Justifiable?': March 4. 'Who Is Jesus
Christ?"; March IL. 1.-The Holy Eucha-
rist-Is Jesus Christ Really Present
| Under the Forms of Bread and Wine?";
Priest?": March 25. Religion and Pa
| triotism'; April l. why I am Cath
| Ole"
| A question box will be placed in the
| church for all inquiries as to Catholic
belief and teaching. which will be
answered by Rev. Smyth previous to his
| lecture.
On Wednesday evenings during Lent
| the cross and benediction of the blessed
sacrament.
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| In ST. AIMS Church every Tuesday
evening during Lent at o'clock there
will be services consisting of the rosary
sermon and benediction.
| The stations'of the cross will occur on
| Friday at PM, and on Sundays at 5
! pm. the holy hour service will take
place. when Rev. I. G. Smyth will give
series of meditations on THE Seven
Last Words"
| In st. Dominic's Church this morning
at the 1870 o'clock mass the children
| of the parish received holy communion
| in body.
The sermon at the solemn high mass
tomorrow will be delivered by Very
| Rev. George A. Cowan. 0. P, and at
the evening service the sermon will be
| preached by Rev. A. c. O'Neill o. p, of
St. Dominic'S Church. Benedcton of
the blessed sacrament will close the de-
| votions.
| At the lenten devotions on Wednesday
evening, at 1880 o'clock Rev. E. G. Fitz-
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of Studies will preach.
| Ss 81 e IL
| Foundry NJ. E. Epworth League will
! hold it's regular devotional service to-
morrow evening at 6:45 o'clock. This
| being the monthly at home" service.
the topic IF will be open for general
discussion. Such interest was mani
tested in this topic at the January at
| home" service that it is being continued
for the benefit Of those who did not
| get an opportunity to speak at that
| time. There will be several special
mental duet by Misses Mabel and Nellie
Ernst. number by the chorus choir
| under the leadership of ]. H. Galleher
and vocal solo by Miss Anna S. Lith-
| gov. The league conducted it's regular
monthly service at Gospel Mission on
| Wednesday evening, which was in
| charge of Miss Lillian Williamson.
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| The mems Bible class of the Eastern
Presbyterian Church will hold it's an
| nual banquet on Monday evening in the
church parlors. Among the special
| guests will be the Rev. Gypsy Smith.
| jr., and his musical director, Forest
| Cole; also II. o. Williams of New York
city, railroad secretary of the Inter-
| national Y. NJ. c. A. committee. A large
number of men from the other Presby-
terrain Bible classes of the city are
| planning to be present.
| The following officers of the class are
| the committee on arrangements: c.
! Murray Deener. president; NJ. G..
| Hughes. vice president; Arthur Perry.
| secretary; ]. Martin Allwine. treasurer;
George H. Winslow, class teacher, and
A. d. Calvert. boys department.
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| Tomorrow will be communion Sunday
| in st. Aloysius Church Cor the Girls
Sodality and the Colored Sodality.
The sermon at the high mass tomor
row will be preached by Rev. John
O'Hara, S. j., and the one at vespers
at 1880 pm. will be delivered by Rev.
| William J. lyman. S. J.
At the Lenten services on Wednes-
days during Lent the rosary will be
| recited, a sermon preached and bene-
diction of the blessed sacrament given.
The Novena of Grace will open on
Sunday, March 4. and on Monday the
| services will be at 7, 8. 1905, 5 pm. and
| 1870 pm.
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| In St Pauls Catholic Church on Tues
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