The Washington herald., 1917-06-30
PATRIOTIC CHURCH
SERVICES PLANNED
Many Houses of Worship Announce
Special Summer Programs.

The chapels OF the Nativity and
the Resurrection will inaugurate a
summer schedule on Citizenship" to-
morrow. At the Nativity the Sunday
service will be 7:3o, Holy Communion;
1870, Holy Communion and sermon:
p. m, evensong and address. The
sunday school will continue through
July at s:15 a. m, followed by short
children's service at s:45 a. m. The
adult departemnt will meet at 10 a. m.
At the Resurrection the service will
be at D. m, with Sunday school at
3.90 Both Sunday schools close Tor
August only. The annual excursion
win be on Friday, July 6, to Marshall
Han. the proceeds being for the build
lag OF the Resurrection, A tWo-eVen-
ing lawn fete will be held after the
excursion, July II and IS, on the Ma
tivity grounds. Patriotic services viii
be held Wednesday, July 4. at 7:SO
a. m. At all services prayers are
offered for "Our Country, Our Presi-
dent. the Army and Navy, the Wound
ed and the Dying"
A patriotic service will be held to-
morrow night at the Fifth Baptist
Church. when Commissioner Louis
Brownlow will be the speaker The
Fifth Baptist is one of the few
churches in Washington where all OF
the services are continued throughout
the summer. With electric and PALM
leaf fans to keep everyone cool, II
Is expected large congregations Will
attend these summer services.
A special sermon to Washington
women and men will be delivered to-
Z SNHTar a
Centennial Baptist Church. The morn
ing subject is THE Gaiety Of Grac-
iousness." The Sunday school picnic
viii be held at Marshall Hall today.
The usual services will be held at
the Metropolitan Baptist Church to-
morrow, when Pastor John Compton
Ball will preach on the subjects, How
Christianity Is known" and The
Heart of Patriotism"
During the summer months All Souls
Church and the Church OF Our Father
viii worship together. During July
and for the first two Sundays OF Au-
gust services will be held in All Souls
church, Fourteenth and L streets
Dr. Pierce preaching. After that serV-
ices will be held in the Church OF
Our Father, the Rev. William Couden
being the preacher.
special patriotic program Is being
arranged by the Mems Bible Class OF
Calvary NJ. f. Church, at s O'Clock
sunday evening. July l. The speaker
will be Hon. Patrick II. Kelley, MEM
ber of Congress from Michigan:
Cborister SchmuCker has charge OF
the music. which will include a solo
by Roy Glider.
Rev. DR.. ]. Milton Waldron, Of shi-
Ioh BAPTIST Church, will observe
patrfotic Sunday tomorrow. and will
preach a special sermon on The Rea-
sons for Food Conservation" as suC-
eested by Herbert Hoover, and at
night will administer the Lords Sup
per.
Patriotic sunday will be observed at
the Ninth Street Christian Church
Sunday morning The sermon, by the
pastor. Rev. George A. Miller, will be
on patriotic Conservation" At
night the subject of the sermon will
be Some Great Thing"
Hon. Willis c. Hawley, member OF
Congress from Oregon. will deliver
Lne ADDRESS at lHt VI" - - NO---
munity lawn service, which will be
held at : O'Clock Sunday evening on
the Emmanuel Baptist Church lawn at
Sixteenth street and Columbia road.
Patriotic Sunday" will be observed
Sunday morning ut the Sixth Presby-
terian Church. The address will be
delivered by Page NICK. EtchisOn. re-
Hgious work director Of the Young
Mems Christian Association.
Next Sunday at p. m. the first
open-air service OF the season will be
held at Lincoln Park. These services |
will be held every Sunday afternoon
at this hour. They are held under the
auspices OF the Young Mems Chris
tian Association and an inter-church
committee representing twenty-siX
churches in the northeast and south
east sections Of Washington.
Judge William F. Norris. Of the De
partment of Justice, will speak at the
first service, which will be OF a patri-
otic nature. The subject OF the ad-
dress will be "A Righteous War"
A patriotic service will be held in
the Takoma Park Presbyterian
Church tomorrow at II a. m, taking
the place of the formal preaching
service.
Short addresses will be made by
Chaplain George Robinson. U. S. A,
retired, and the pastor. Rev. Thomas
c. Clark. D. D. A set of six American
flags will be presented to the church
and Sunday school. the presentation
to be made by Mrs. Rose S. Rutlidge,
the recently retired president of the
Sons Of Veterans Auxiliary, Of this