Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-12-28
THE RELIGIOUS WORLD.
PULPIT AND PEW.

when games were enjoyed. Each child
was presented with. candy in a unique
package.
America Unite?" will be the subject on
which sRev. DR.. James L. Gordon will
preach tomorrow morning In First
Congregational Church. 10th and
streets At the evening service Or.
Gordon will present 1.-The Bachelor
Girl in Washington-and How She
Lives.'t
The Senior Society of Christian
Endeator will be Eat home" at the
church, tomorrow afternoon to all
youngt people between 4 ano s pm.
The usual endeavor service will fol-
At the Church of the Covenant Rev.
DR.. Charles w. Wood will preach to-
morrow morning. christianity and
Reconstruction" will be discussed at
the mems class at 9:45 o'clock. At 8
service. rendering selections from
'The Messiah will be repeated with
a choir of $50 voices, augmented by
thirty male voices, led by Sydney
Lloyd Wrightson. Lewis A. Black,
war Y. NJ. c. A. secretary, will speak
deavor will hold a tea supper for
members and men in service at $50
o'clock.
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The Christmas music will be repeat
ed tomorrow in the Metropolitan Me-
mortal NJ. E. Church. In the morning
the pastor. Rev. DR.. Harry d. Mitchell.
will preach on The Unconscious De-
cline of Spiritual Life" and at 1880 pm.
will attempt to answer the question.
Why This Revival of the Second
Coming of Christi" The Christmas
Sunday school party which was held
Friday night Of this week was novel
charge of the class taught-by Miss
Laura Church. The Saturday night
reception for soldiers. sailors and ma
rines will be held as usual The old
custom of holding watch night serv-
ices will be observed Tuesday night.
From $50 to 1880 pm. a Get Ac-
quainted Meeting" will be held The
choir will render special music. From
1880 to midnight religious services
will be conducted by the pastor. as
sisted by Rev. John r. Edwards.
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A white gift Christmas service was
rendered by the Sunday school and
congregation of Rhode Island avenue
NJ. P. Church, Rhode Island avenue and
1st street Friday evening at s o'clock.
Rev. Gi 1. Humphreys is pastor of the
church.
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A midnight celebration of the holy
communion, with special music and a
brief address, will be held in Grace
southwest, New Years eve. beginning at
II o'clock. A mems dinner, in honor of
Rev. Charles B. Scovil of New York
city, will be held the second week in
January.
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and Mans Affairs" is being preached at
North Capitol M. E. Church by the
pastor. The topic for tomorrow will be
1.-The Church and Her Closed Book, -
having to do with the church's position
at the close of both the old year and
the war.
The Voice Behind Thee will be the
subject of the sermon by Rev. Preston
A. Cave at H Street Christian
Church, 9Th and H streets southwest,
tomorrow morning. At night there will
be final Liberty Sing service, con-
Quoted by Miss Crebs and short adj
dress by the pastor. on -Four Anchors %
The iberay sing will begin at o'clock.
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The choir boys of st. Pau1s Church,
23d and Washington circle. will rem
uer CHriseIHdS carols and hymns TOT
the benefit Of the wounded soldier
boys at the Walter Reed Hospital
Monday night at 1870 o'clock. The
music will be directed by NOVEL;
Swaine Ferris, organist and choir di-
rector.
What Kind of Christmas Win the
Lord Jesus Take From the Earth at
His Second Coming?" is Rev. E. Hez
Swem's subject tomorrow night, s
o'clock, at Centennial Baptist Church,
9TH and I streets northeast. The
morning subject is United Pursuers."
The pulpit Of the Church Of Our
Father, Universalist, will be occupied
during the next two Sundays by Rev.
DR.. John Murray Atwood, dean of the
theological school, connected with ST.
Lawrence University Canton, New
York. DR.. Atwood is the son of the
general superintendent and secretary
of the general convention of the Uni
versalist Church. He is spending the
holidays with his mother and sister,
who are residents of Washington.
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The choir of the Second Baptist
Church, 4th street and Virginia. ave-
nue. southeast, will repeat the Christ
mas music at both services tomorrow.
At IL am. the pastor, Rev. Howard L.
Stewart, will have as his topic 1.-The
Historic Palace of Versailles-The
Scene of the Peace Drama" and at 8
pm, will discuss the question will
the ex-KaiSer Be Forgiven? or Has
He Committed the objectionable
SIM"
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Rev. DR.. Herbert F. Randolph, re-
Gently appointed pastor for Foundry
Methodist Episcopal Church, will ar
rive in Washington next Tuesday and
take part in the watch-night serv-
ice that evening. He will conduct the
midweek prayer and praise service
Thursday evening and occupy the
pulpit on the following Sunday
morning and evening. DR.. Randolph
and family will reside in the Foundry
parsonage in P street.
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At Shiloh Baptist Church tomorrow
morning Rev. DR.. Waldron will preach
the fifth sermon in the series on
THE Great Texts of the Bible" using
as his subject: Living Water for
Thirsty Souls" At night he will
Hour" The church is planning 'to
watch the old year. out and the new
year in" from 9 am. to 1915 am
Tuesday night,
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Rev. Bernard Braskamp, pastor OF
, the Gurley Memorial Presbyterian
Church, will preach tomorrow on
THE Man Who Could Not Find
Room" At the o'clock service the
Sunday school will give its Christmas
program. Tuesday evening at 11:15
o'clock there will be a New Year eve
praise service, with an address by