Evening star., 1917-11-03

given by the vested choir. under the
Leadership Of Dwight $. Church.
tho church. has completed arrange
ments for a retreat. 1t is to open Sun
day. November II, and Will last one
the Oblate College. Catholic University,
will conduct the services.
Rev. DR.. William Ketcham. director
of the bureau of Catholic Indian mis-
sions has returned to washington from
an extended trip through the west.
where he assisted in translating into
Choctaw health pamphlets prepared by
the United States Indian bureau for
circulation among the Indians. He also
accompanied Commissioner Sells and
his field workers to MuSkogee. in the
interest Of the health drive" which
has been opened among the Choctaws s
and the Cherokees. Dr. Ketcham also
United States field matrons in Okla
homa.
Before returning to Washington Dr.
ketcham preached mission of one
weeks duration to the Choctaw In
dians. in Tucker. Miss. More than 500
Indians were present. All the services
were in Choctaw. Indian boys served
the mass and an Indian directed the
choir. Seventy-fve Indians were con-
firmed at the close of the mission.
Rev. Or. Wallace Radcliffe is to give
Book Review" at the Presbyterian
Ministers Association Monday morning
at 1880 o'clock In New York Avenue
Church.
Rev. DR.. L. W. Munhall. who has been
conducting evangelistic services at
Douglas Memorial NJ E. Church, is to
Three services Will be held, being
scheduled for II am. 2:ao and 7:3O pm.
He ts to give his lecture on The Book
of Books at the afternoon services
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On1cers of the Sunday school OF Pet
as follows: Arthur G.. Cole. superin-
tendent: Guy Erwin. assistant superin-
tendent: Miss Mary Wright. superin-
tendent of primary department: Mrs
James l. Jones. assistant superintend
ent. primary department.; Mrs. W.. H.
Mrs. Thomas W. Chisholm, assistant su-
perintendent. cradle ROLL Mrs. Hubbard
Bean. superintendent. home depart
ment: Harry NJ. Test. secretary: Thorn
Hoch. pianist and director Of orches-
ira. Installation exercises are to be
held tomorrow morning. The Sunday
school now has an enrolment Of 346.
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little mission of help is to be
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the week Of November IL. under the di-
rection Of the rector. Rev. C. Dexter
Needen. He has called to his assist
ance for the weeks mission Rev. David
W. Curran of the board of missions Of
the diocese.
Thirty-nine members OF. the Christian
Endeavor Society Of First Baptist
Church recently linked" to Libby
Park. where they built ire. upon
which they cooked supper. After sup
per games were played and recitations
were given by Miss Bailey and W. A.
Dayton, jr. Plans are being made for
another outing to be held IN the near
future.
All state ana provincial Sunday school
associations OF North America have
been asked to observe tomorrow as an
international "go-to-SundayS School
day" One Of the principal objects is
to enlist recruits" for Sunday school
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Exercises marking the entrance Of
Rev. DIR. Earle Whitley upon the eighth
Christian Church are to be held next
week. DR.. Wi!fiey is to preach an an
niversary sermon tomorrow evening.
Andrew Clifford Wilkins is to sing at
both services tomorrow.
Thursday night at 8 o'clock, Or. Will
fey is to make q report on the interna-
tional convention Of the disciples at Kan
sas City. Mo. from which he returned
yesterday. Friday evening reception
will be rendered DR.. and Mrs. Whitley
in recognition of the close of the seventh
year of his work here.
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Y. ". c. A. authorities in charge at
Fort Myer. Va. ere looking for a sue
cessor to Rev. DR.. Arthur a. Bradford.
pastor Of the Congregational Church at
Rutland. Vt. His leave OF absence from
his church was for three months and 1t
is now reaching it's end.
DR.. Bradford's church. with 900 in the
congregation, is said to be the largest
the son of Rev. DR.. Amory H. Bradford,
for forty years pastor of the First Con-
gregational Church Of Montclair. n j..
and one time moderator OF the National
Council OF Congregational Churches in
the United States. DIR. Bradford has ex-
pressed his regret that he will have to
leave ''the boys" at Fort Myer.
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4 special effort is to be made tomor-
row by the pastor, Rev. S. Milton Wal
dron, and officers of Shiloh Baptist
Church. to enroll all families Of the
church in the food conservation cam
paign, and to have them thoroughly in
structed in the conservation of food.
AT the morning and night services the
pastor will speak on THE Duty of Saw
ing Food"
The Lords supper will be observed
tomorrow night and a number of new
members Will be greeted.
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Sunday afternoon at $50 o'clock, at
the Y. w. c. A.. Rev. Deane Edwards,
secretary of the church activities COM
mittee of the war relief commission,
will speak. Miss Mildred Emerson Is to
be the soloist. A social hour is to fol-
low the service. William Knowles
Cooper will speak at $40 pm. Monday
on the work OF the Y. NJ. c. A. In war
camps. All women are invited to all
services.