Evening star., 1918-08-24
PULPIT AND PEW.

Rev. Enoch M. Thompson, vicar of
the Nativity and Resurrection chap
i els. has distributed copies of mid
| day angeIus for victory and peace
| which is being said in many churches
of the city. More than 1000 Of the
newest edition of the prayer have
been distributed. -l
| Its text follows: ri
1--WE come to Thee for salvation.
for victory and for peace. o Lord.
| BLESSED Savior. Who at midday
didst hang upon the cross. stretching
| forth Thy loving arms in prayer ana
! sacrifice for US, grant that all man
| kind may look unto Thee and be
saved. Send Thy blessing upon our
| nation and all our allies in this time
of trial. Guide our spiritual and civil
President of the United States and all
! others in authority. Protect and
| strengthen our soldiers and sailors,
| our aviators and marines. wherever
they may be ESPECIALLY those VINO
have gone forth from our own con-
gregation: help them to pray and TO
be faithful. Comfort the sick; the
| wounded and the prisoners. snow
| mercy to the dying. Succor the pc
| reaved and those in want. Send sur,
1 nclSnI IOOQ. fIOSpCI Jul SShooAS ~~AA~
| industries Sustain. our war workers.
| Help US all at home. and at'the 1ront.
to be unselfsh. to do our run auty
and to win sure victory 1or Iree
dom, Righteousness and true rehsion.
Finally, we beseech Thee. grant to
the whole world salvation and peace.
through Thy mercies and merits. VINO
| 1ivest and reignest with the Father
| and the Holy Ghost ever one Coo,
world without end. Amen:
"our Father. Who art in heaven.
dom come. Thy will be done on
earth. -
MAY the souls of the faithful de-
parted. through the mercy OF God,
rest in peace. Amen"
DIR. Wood Will preach at II o'clock
tomorrow at the Church of the Cove
nant In the evening at O'Clock
Rev. Howard Hannaford, will preach
on the subject, THE Shared Cup"
The Christian Endeavor yespers
afternoon. the subject being The
Problem of the Slums." Miss Zelma
Chapman will lead the discussion. A
| miniature supper will be served to
| members of the society and all men
! in uniform. A slight charge is mace
| to civilians, but none to soldiers ana
sailors.
| At the meeting Sunday evening at
I7:15 O'Clock Lieut.. Coke Flanagan
will be the war speaker. Lieut. Flan-
| nagan belongs to the I'd Division. A
Z, F.. and has just returned from
France, where he spent seven months
in the front line trenches. He saw
active service at Scissors and in the
battle of Chateau-Thierry.
Everygirls' Bible class meets at 9:4o
o'clock every Sunday morning In the
| chapel new course OF study mas
been taken up the subject being The
| Problem of Faith" Tomorrow morn
| ing the discussion will be on WI nat
Is Faith?" On September the class
| will consider the subject Faith and
| Doubt"
| Charles S. Hamlin of the federal re-
serve board will address the All
| Corners Bible Class tomorrow morn :
| ing on the subject Some Precepts OF
the Bible" This class meets every
sunday morning at 10 o'clock at
i Studio Hall. 1919 Connecticut avenue.
The Afl-States Club will meet as
| usual on Tuesday evening at s'N
| o'clock
1 Rev. DR.. Samuel w. Steele of Os-
| wego. n. Y, will conduct communion
service at the Fourth Presbyterian
Church at II o'clock tomorrow morn
| ing. He will preach at the oclock
| evening service in the tent on Wheh
| God Strives with Man.
| n IL d -
| Rabhi Simon announced last night to
| his congregation at the Eighth street
Temple, at what YVES to have been a
| farewell meeting, that because OF .hs
approaching Jewish holiday he had
been granted an additional TWO weeks
before sailing for France
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| Rev DR.. Frank MacDaniel. head
master-of Pennington Seminary, Pen.
! ninRton. \. j., will occupy the pulpit
Of Foundry Methodist Episcopai
Church tomorrow morning and even
| ing. and also the first Sunday In sep
| The Pennington School. of which
/ DR. MacDaniel has been the principal
for several years, is the f1rst mllitary
school under the Methodist Episcopal
Cnurch. AT the recent COMMENCEMENT
the entire class was in Khaki. The
SON of Bishop T. S. Henderson was
member of the graduating class.
Il d = =
| Within the next few days eight or
1 ten members of the Luther League
Central will leave for Buffalo. to at
tend the national convention OF the
| 81 to .29. The organization numbers
! now $4,000 and members from all
parts of the United States Will attend
| Delegates will visit Niagara Falls as
guests of the Buffalo district league.
u s $ y
| Rev. Charles j. Sheets will speak
/ tomorrow at the forenoon and evening
services at Centennial Baptist Church.
| 7th and / streets northeast, of which
Rev. E. Hez Sven is pastor. The sub
ject at the forenoon service Will be
'aThe Beneficial Expectation" and in
the evening, at s:15, AN English
Preachers Message From He'll.
! $ q e y
| Rev. ]. Franklin Bryan. pastor of
North Carolina Avenue Methodist
| Protestant Church, North carolina
; avenue, Sth and B streets southeast,
| will conduct the last twilight service
! for the summer tomorrow evening at
| 1880 o'clock. After tomorrow evening
/ services will be held in the evening
| at 8 o'clock.
| light services have been held, fol-
| lowed by a social for strangers and
| men in uniform. and many of both
| have attended the services.
| Tomorrow evening at 1886 o'clock the
pastor will preach a special sermon to
! strangers and men in uniform, and
! refreshments will be served after the
| sermon by one of the ladies' Sunday
school classes. The social tomorrow
evening will especially be made in
, gram to follow the preaching service.
The Sunday school convention
| of the Potomac district just
! closed very successful years
work. The annual meeting took
| place Friday afternoon. August 16, at
| o'clock. at the close Of the Baltf-
| more district conference at Garfield.
| d. c. Rev. P. ]. Jorden, elder, and
! NJ ]. Key, the district superintendent.
! presided. About fifty delegates from
! the entire district attended. Each
school had good reports, showing an
] Improvement, both in work and wider
| developments for the years ending.