Evening star., 1918-05-25

House, Connecticut avenue ana Ban
croft place, Monday evening at S:ls
Massachusetts,. who is member o1
the National Council of the Brother
hood. is to deliver an address.
Foundry Epworth League will NEE,
tomorrow evening. when the subject
special music will include duet by
Mrs. C. P. Lewis and Miss Florence
Blackburn, and a solo by Miss Orrel
Wrench. At the annual business meet
ing last week reports were read, inoi-
eating a very successful year Win q
large increase in membership: Inc
President. Oliver c. Moles: first vice
president, Hudson Mckee: second vice
president, Miss Florence M. Black
burn: third vice president, MISS Maoel
Tyson; fourth vice president, Mrs. A
r. Richmond; secretary MISS mary
NJ Thompson: treasurer. William l.
Allison; organist. Miss Lois Stuntz
pianist, George D. Thompson; choir
leader, ]. W. Galleher. and director OF
orchestra, Charles Ernst. Meetings
will continue to be held throughout
June. and number Of special speak
ers have been secured
A meeting of the Pastors Fedora
tion is to be held Monday morning
at 1890 o'clock at the New York
Avenue Presbyterian Church. Bishop
W. w. Bell of the United Brethren
Church is to deliver an address on
'"She Church for the New Era"
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Baptist Achievements and Aims"
is to be the subject by Rev. John
Compton Ball at the serive tomorrow
morning at Metropolitan Baptist
Church. He will tell of the recent
of Civ
In the evening he will speak on The
Identification of Jesus"
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Special memorial services are to
be held at the First Presbyterian
Church. John Marshall place. tomor-
be assisted by Lieut. j. R. Roberts
of the 50th Infantry, Potomac camp.
and a chorus of men in uniform.
Lieut.. Roberts will also sing a solo.
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Memorial day is to be observed at
the morning service tomorrow in
Mount Tabor NJ. P. Church, Wisconsin
avenue and 35th street. of which
Rev. j. Peyton Adams is pastor. The
subject for the evening service will
he 1.-THE Value of Faith in Perilous
Times"
Rev. F. Paul Langhorne. pastor of
Petworth Baptist Church. is to tell OF
the Baptist convention recently held
at Atlantic City at the services to-
morrow morning. The subject for
the evening service will be What
Are You Sowing" Arrangements are
being made by the Sunday school
for Children's day exercises to be
held Sunday, June 9.
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Patriotic exercises are to be held
IN Grace BAPTIST Church, 9th and D
streets southeast, tomorrow night. In
honor of the boys of the church who
have gone to war. new service
flag is to be unfurled. The Ameri-
can Soldiers Equipment will be the
subject of the sermon
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One of the very interesting features
of the evening services at the Metro
politan Presbyterian Church, corner
4th and B streets southeast, inspired
by the new pastor. Rev. Freeley
Rohrer, has been the social hour held
in the church parlors Immediately
following the preaching service In the
auditorium. One prominent feature of
these social hours has been to en-
able visitors and friends to get
acquitted with the people of the
but there may be a variety
in the program. A different commit
tee has had charge Of the program
last Sunday evening was in charge
of the Brotherhood of the Church.
Tomorrow night the Philathea class
of 100 young ladies will have charge
of the program. During the eight
that Mr.. Rohrer has been
pastor Of the Metropolitan Presbyte-
rian Church he has added more than
one hundred new members to the
church. He has also set to work q
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found plsasant homes in that part of
the city Tor aew government em-
ployes in considerable number.
The northwest branch Of the wom-
ems Christian Temperance Union met
at the home Of Mrs. R. H. McNeill,
Silver Spring, Nd, Thursday. with DR..
Lauretta Kress presiding. The fol-
lowing new members were received:
Mrs. Florence Beasley, Mrs. Blanch
Mrs d. W. Beavis and Mrs.
Helen v. Skinner.
Rev. DIR. James Shera Montgomery
will speak in the Calvary Methodist
Church tomorrow morning at IL
the Fight of the Four" At the Ep-
worth League services. which are
held at 5:l5 o'clock. Maj. Pullman.
chief of police, will address the
young people. At o'clock patriotic
services will be held and Representa-
tive Schall. blind member of the
House of Representatives will speak.
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A memorial and patriotic service
will be held at the Ingram Memorial
Congregational Church. 10th street
and Massachusetts avenue northeast.
tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. The
Daughters of America will be present
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ice. The pastor of the church, Rev.
Lewis E. Purdum. will deliver a pa
triotic address on The Flag Trium-
pilant." Rev. DR.. Charles w. Carroll
of Philadelphia, Pa, will preach at
the morning service at IL o'clock.
Rev. John E. Briggs will preach on
sThe Divine Halo and the Common
place." or The Significance of the
Bush That Burned" at Fifth Baptist
Church tomorrow morning At night
Rev. Charles Hewitt. chaplain from
Camp Meade. Nd. will preach.
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/. A MONDAY prayer meeting will be held
in the boardroom (where Lincoln
prayed) Of the New York Avenue Pres
byterian Church Thursday, and all de-
string to pray for our President and
nation. our men on the high seas. in the
training camps and in the trenches at
the front are urged to attend. 1t Is the
purpose to hold a similar meeting each
Thursday between IL and l, in the same
room. And II is urged that special re-
quests for prayer be sent in before each
addressed TO the MONDAY
Prayer Meeting. care New York Avenue
Presbyterian Church.
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The young men Of the Christian En-
deayor Society Of New York Avenue
Presbyterian Church will give a MOON
light excursion Monday evening to the
young women OF the society. The trip
will be up the canal by boat TO Glen
Echo and Cabin John. The boat will
leave Aqueduct bridge at 5 30 o'clock
returning at 10 o'clock. Newcomers