The Washington herald., 1918-03-23
CHURCH PLANS
MANY EVENTS
COMING WEEK
Clergymen Of the Covenant
Church Have Scheduled
Varied Program.

Tomorrow. in the Church of the
i Covenant, DR.. Wood will preach
three times; In the afternoon. at ,
O'Clock. on the subject Rulers by
Divine Right and the Kingship Of
Christ" and in the evening at s
o'clock, on Liberty in Germany.
Russia and America and the Glorious
Liberty of the Sons of God"
Announcing the names on the honor
roll Of the Church Of the Covenant
Charles Henry Butler. chairman Of
the army and navy committee. will
speak of the three golden stars on
the honor roll, representing the three
lives given to their country by mem
bers OF the church. He will also mem
ton the name of one decorated for
service. This will. take place at the
service at y o'clock.
Ex-Governor TO Speak. 20
Ex-Governor Fort, of New Jersey.
will address the All-Comers Bible
Class at Studio Hall, 1913 Connecti-
cut avenue, at 10 o'clock tomorrow
morning In place OF Huston Fhomp-
son, Assistant Attorney General the
regular teacher Of the class.
The collection taken last Sunday
evening will be used In war work.
This collection is the largest that has
been taken this year.
DR.. Henri Ami, OF the British En-
bassy, will speak on "The Easter
land-Palesttne, Past. Present and Fu-
ture," before the Covenant All-Com-
ers Bible Glass at 10 o'clock Easter
Sunday morning. DR.. Ami has travel
ed extensively through Palestine and
therefore is very well informed on the
subject.
Church Welcome Night.
The second regular church well
come night for civilians only will
be held Tuesday. March 26. at s
o'clock. A program of business and
pleasure has been arranged. At the
meeting last week over -1.500 per-
sons participated and it was q
success in every way.
Tuesday night, it is believed that
the church will have to be used In
place of the chapel as 1t was crowd
ed to its utmost last week and even
more are expected to be present
at this second meeting.
A feature OF last weeks meeting
was the tagging of as many people
a. po6oAbiCg Cd(u Ndk " ocoT lhc
name, address and the State from
which the wearer originally came.
These tags are being classified,
and arranged In order of States,
list Of the representatives of each
State being made. and 1t IL expected
that quite q little competition win
| arise.
Every State in the union. with the
lc~nanffaVa 10 IN,y
represented. Persons from Canada
and France were present. Every
person tagged will receive an in
vitation to be present this week,
and an opportunity for social en-
joyment will be presented.
A new plan is being put into ef-
feet by which the refreshments VIII
be made to pay for themselves
The church will seat half OF the
persons present while the other half
are being served in the chapel. A
continuous program from $50 on
win keep everyone entertained.
The Holy Week services are to be
held in the church as follows:
Tuesday and Wednesday at 5
o'clock. evening prayer. praise and
meditation; Thursday. at o'clock.
Easter prayer service; Friday at
O'Clock. special Good Friday musi-
cal service; arranged by Sidney
Lloyd Wrightson, musical director.
The triple quartette will give Mac
farlane's Message from the Cross"
A silver Offering for the benefit of
the choir fund will be taken.
French classes for men in gov
eminent employ and civilians con-
templating work in which French
would be useful are invited to join
the classes which meet on Tuesdays
and Fridays at 1880 o'clock. The
lessons are given under the direc-
| ton of DR.. Henri Ami.
A girls French class has been or
ganized at the church and the meet
ings are being held on Tuesdays
at $3.50. There are three grades,
beginners. intermediates and ad-
vanced. Teachers have been Sc
cured. and SO far wonderful prog
ress has been made.