The Washington times., 1918-11-02
SPECIAL TOPICS IN
SUNDAYS SERMONS

Pastor and congregation will meet
again tomorrow. after having been
separated for four weeks by the "fiu."
Some OF the churches will have
special services to celebrate the
abatement of the epidemic and the
reopening OF their services.
Many OF the sermons will be based
on various phases of the war or
deal with questions arising therefrom,
one being entitled "Is God Asleep?"
while another is "Is the Devil
Dead?"
To Hold Meeting.
Bishop Shahan. rector OF the Catho-
lie University, will be chairman OF
a mass-meeting at o'clock tomor-
row afternoon at Liberty Hut. The
object Is to raise S1I0,50O, 900 for
work among the soldiers, sailors and
marines in Europe. Nine. Ernestine
Schumann-Heink, prima donna OF the
Metropolitan Grand Opera Company,
will sing. The Marine Band will play.
Another mass-meeting will be held
at $3.50 o'clock at the First Congre-
gational Church, with the Rt. Rev.
Charles Gore, lord bishop OF Oxford.
as the principal speaker. Moral aims
Of the war will be discussed. Bishop
Gore will preach at the Church Of
the Epiphany at the IL o'clock serv-
ices.
"The Wonders Of the Vatican"
will be the subject of a sermon by
the Rev. James l. Gordon in the
First Congregational Church at the
the evening will be, "Why Did Ma
poleon Divorce Josephine?"
wartime Cities.
wartime Cities and Their Stor-
les" will be the subject OF the sermon
by the Rev. Wallace Radcliffe at the
New York Avenue Presbyterian
Church, tomorrow evening.
THE Best Thing About the War"
and "Mr.. Britlfng Sees 1t Through"
Bvill be, topics for the sermons to be
delivered by the Rev. Howard 1.
Stewart at the morning and evening
services, .respectively,lin in athe Second
Baptist Church
Europe, Yesterday, Today and To-
morrow" will be subject OF a sermon
by the Rev. DR.. Henry Allen Tup-
per, OF New York, in the First Bap-
tist Church. tomorrow evening. .
The Rev. DR.. Charles Wood, pastor
Of the Church of the Covenant, will
preach at the morning and evening
services. Assistant Attorney General
Huston Thompson will address the
All-Comers' Bible Class at 10 o'clock.
and Every Girls Bible Glass" will
consider the subject of Prayer
THE Great Epidemic and Its Cure"
will be discussed by the Rev. Grove
Griffith Johnson at the evening ser
vices OF the Emmanuel Baptist
Church The Rev. J. Dwight Roberts.
OF Johnstown. Pa, will preach At the
morning service.
Some washington, Happiness" and
''ThetCommander" are the, subjects Of
the morning and evening sermons by.
the Rev. z. Hez SVEN. OF the Cen
tennial Baptist Church.
Nine Year, OF Service.
The Rev. Earle wilhey, OF the Yer
mont Avenue Christian Church. viii
begin the ninth. year Of his pastOrate
of the church tomorrow and will
preach special sermons on the sub
jeet. i
Petworth Baptist Church and Sun.
day school viii resume activities to-
morrow, with the Rev. +. Paul Lang
horne, the pastor OF the church,
preaching at morning and evening
services.
Revival services, beginning tomor-
row and continuing through the week,
will be held in Mount Vernon Place
Methodist Church, with the Rev. DR..
Chappell delivering the sermons.
Judge Joseph W. Thompson. OF the
Bureau OF Mines, will address the
Mems Bible Class in, Calvary NJ E
Church at $3.50 o'clock in the morning.
The Rev. Bernard Braskamp will
preach on The Questions OF the
Hour" at the IL o'clock services Of
the Gurley Memorial Presbyterian
Church.
as God Asleep" will be answered
by the Rev. ]. A. Brookhouse at the
evening service in Peck Memorial
Church.