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$3.50 pm. An interesting program ma
been arranged. including an azores sss
by Rev. DR.. B. L. Grossman on ans
siznificance of the Purim fes.ish. "a.
National Council of the Young Mems
Hebrew Association, will be q gues'
on this occasion. Members OF both or
ganizations and their friends are COR
daily invited.
| In the Church of the Immaculate
Conception an interesting course OF
doctrinal lectures are being given on
the Sunday evenings in Lent by Rev.
Louis J. OHern. c. s. p, of the College
of st. Paul the Apostle: 1t is pointed
out that the purpose Of these lectures
is to state the position of the Catholic
Church on the great social and religious
problems of the day; 60 explain her doc
| trines and practices and to work for
| greater unity and charity among the
followers of Christ.
The subjects of the lectures are as
follows; Tomorrow at 1880 PM, What
| Think You of Christ? Whose Son Is
He? ct. Matthew. 22.42). Sunday,
the Bible?" Sunday, March 1s. (Which
Is the True Church?' Sunday. March
| Is. why Confess to a Priest?" Sun
day, April /, why I Am Catholic"
r. y 50 d
On Tuesday evening at the Sodality
exercises, Rev. James O'Connor of st.
Augustine's Church will preach the ser
| mon. The way Of the cross takes place
on Fridays at 1880 pm. Rev. George
Bryant, who has been in Florida the
last three weeks. returned to the city
today.
The annual mass on St Patrick's day
for the members of the Ancient Order
Of Hibernians and the Ladies' Auxil-
iary- will take place in the Immaculate
Conception Church at 1890 am.
In Holy Rosary Church the Society
of the Christian Mothers Will receive
holy communion in a body at the
O'Clock mass tomorrow, which vii! pe
celebrated by Rev. DR.. Bernard1ni OF
the Catholic University. The society
will assemble again for devotions con-
sisting Of the stations of the cross. a
sermon by Rev. N. De Carlo and bene-
diction of the blessed sacrament.
Stereopticon views of past inaugural
scenes are to be shown in Memorial
United Brethren Church tomorrow
evening. when Pastor Charles Z. Fultz
will give the address of the occasion.
Great Mountain Scenes OF the Bible. .
is the general subject of series Oh
sermons which Pastor Melvin Is to De-
gin in the First NJ. P. Church tomorrow
evening They will be continued on
successive Sunday evenings. They Will
be evangelistic, and the public is in
vited.
The midday Lenten service at the
Church of the Epiphany will be omitted
Monday on account of the inaugural
ceremonies, while on Tuesday, Wednes-
day, Thursday and Friday Rev; Or.
Grammar. rector of st. Peters Epis-
copal Church of Philadelphia. will be
fessor in the Episcopal Theological
Seminary near Alexandria,
At the 4:45 o'clock services in the
church next week the following Will
spead Tuesday. ~ Rev. p. F. Hall: Thursday.
Rev. C. S. Abbott. jr.; Friday, Rev. DR..
McKim: Saturday, Rev. E. H. Ingle. On
wednesday afternoon Lewis Corning
Atwater will give an organ recital
Mission, 214 John Marshall place
in a quarterly report states the
mission workers conducted s1l gospe, @ r,,
and February, with a total attendance
Of 1852 At these r'""tings 379 re-
quested prayer and 13- professed con-
version. 273 visits were made in re,
reiief reGefe rendered. .ea sgpin' IN most nos cases.
During the three months over 500
cases were treated in the free dis
pensary, twenty-one were referred to
hospitals and thirty-four visits were
made by the physicians to the homes OF
the DOOR Funds are urgently needed,
it is said, to purchase medicines Tor
this department. In the penny lunch
room 21,179 meals were served to pay
customers. the average price paid being
g
were given in return for labor in the
wood yard and other industrial de-
partments: 1889 men were given free
large bowls of beef stew. coffee and
vices; 2,173 men were given free lodg-
ings. and 259 lodgings were provided
women and children In the night shell
ter for deserted and destitute women
and children.
Over 1900 articles of wearing apparel
for men, women and children were dis
tributed free. A large work has been
accomplished along the line OF prison
ers' aid, quite a number of discharged
prisoners having been helped. Posi-
Supt- Kline announces that all
men realised from prison and hos
pitfalls, especially those without funds,
who want to redeem their life. will be
The day nursery has proven a de-
cided success, it is said, with a weekly
average Of forty-eight, while in the
infant welfare station there are 328
infants under two years OF age on the
list.
The public is invited to VISIT tho In
stitutton and see first hand the work
being accomplished. Tho mission is
open at all hours Of the day and night
Tho twelfth annual banquet Of the
Young Peoples Society of the Verm ont
Avenue Christian Church was held Fri
day evening Of last week at the church
with an attendance OF over 100.
ciety. presided and at the opening took
for the subject of a brief address PRO
verbs Pertinent" w. E. Braithwaite
spoke on Lamentations Lyric" and
Karl Stecher. Acts and Achievements" !"
Singing '-There'n Be No Taverns in
This Town." Mr.. Braithwaite, Charles
c. Reif and Carlisle Spiker created
much merrfment
'-rabernacles OF Tomorrow was the
, by song THE School for Scandal by
Mr.. Braithwaite.
William Ballinger, Ralph Jenkins,
Wilen Harris. Oliver Newman and Har-
old Stoee gave short talks under the
title Of inspirations Innocuoua"
Miss Jessie Masters gave rendftions
of Youth Has a Happy Tread and
MY Star" after which Rev. Earle VIII
dey gave an address on 'Ecclesiastes
Exuberant"
The banquet committee was made up
Of Mr.. Reif chairman; Mr.. Braith-
waite Otto Hermann. Miss Roberta
Braddock. Miss Parker, Miss Kather-
inc Sunny. Tully c. Garner. l. O. Man
ley. James NJ Pickens. Mrs. Charles C.