The Washington times., 1921-12-10
Church announcements ana Newsl


the IL a. m. and 3 p. m. services
tomorrow. Canon Chase ID In WASH
ington In connection with the twenty
seventh anniversary Of the 1nterna-
tional Reform Bureau, Of which he Is
president. His subject tomorrow will
be Moral Battles to Be Won" and
he will speak OF legislation pending at
the present session Of Congress deal
Ing with moral and social subjects.
Canon Chase IL one of the most
prominent men in the Episcopal
OF the country's foremost authorities
on social problems. As president of
the international Reform Bureau and
as chairman OF the social service
committee OF the diocese OF Long
Island he has for years been brought
closely In touch with these subjects.
The choir Of the Church Of the
Ascension will render an old English
service from to 10 p. m. Christmas
Eve. This service will be conducted
along the lines OF service established
In medieval times. Old carols will be
sung by quartet composed OF Mrs.
M. Burns. Soprano: Mrs. Julia c.
Gray. contralto; George r. Bayliss,
tenor. and Lawrence Il. Murray, bass,
assisted by a chorus Of twenty-eigh
trained voices.
In carrying out the service. tho
church will be lighted by candles
exclusively, placed IN the windows,
and the music will be furnished by n
quintet OF violin, flute. bass violin.
cello and harp. 1t il requested that
those attending be present not later
than 8:45 o'clock, 10 that they may be
properly seated before the service
begins.
On Thursday. December Is, supper
will be held in the town hall at Blad-
ensburg by the Womens Guild Of st.
Luke's Church. There will be an en-
tertainment in connection with the
supper, and while the supper IL I'm
progress fancy articles and Christmas
gifts will be sold by members OF the
guild.
The congregation OF st. Agnes
Church will make a corporate visit to
st. Bartholomew Church. Olney, Nd,
tomorrow night. For this reason the
usual Sunday evening services will be
omitted at st. Agnes Church tomor-
row.
On Friday. December 16. a bazaar
Will DE neIu Dy tne
Guild of Pinkney Memorial Church in
the parish house at Hyattsville. The
children of this organization, under the
direction of Miss Rachel Tetlow. will
devote the proceeds Of their sale to
the Episcopal Home for Children.
There are promised a number OF
unique features.
A joint missionary meeting of the
Sunday School Institute and the
Woman's Auxiliary of the Diocese Of
Washington will be held at st. Johns
Church on Tuesday at 8 o'clock. Rev.
s. Harrington Littell, secretary OF the
General Synod Of the Chinese Holy
Catholic Church. will speak on "Hu.
man and Political Problems in the Far
East"
The choir of Pinkney Memorial
Church, Hyattsville. In making elab-
crate plans for the Christmas music.
An extra rehearsal Is being held each
week. Four different programs will
be rendered. One of the unusual fea-
lures will be singing at the carol SER
vice of two compositions of William
ii. Moore, director of the choir.
The Rev. Charles f. McAllister,
rector OF st. Matthew's Parish, will
preach at Pinkney Memorial Church,
Hyattsville. on Judgment" at the IL
a. IN. service.
A lecture on Christian Science; Ats
Reasonable Appeal" will be delivered
i'm the edifice OF First Church of
Christ, Scientist, on Thursday evening.
December Is. by William W. Porter.
c. S. b.. a member of the board of
lectureship Of the First Church Of
Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Mass.
This will be the third lecture in the
course which In being given this win
ter under the auspices Of First Church.
The lecturer will be introduced by
william J. Tucker, First Reader
OF the church.
w. e. Braithwaite, director of music
OF the Vermont Avenue Christian
Church, has arranged the following
special program for the service at 8
T. m. Sunday. December II:
Chorus, my Faith Looks Up 10
Thee" with violin obligato). Schneck.
er; violin solo, ITO Spring" Griss;
quartet, 20 for the Wings of
Dove" Mendelssohm; vocal solo,
"Blest King Of Love-" Galbraith; duet,
81 Waited For the Lord" Mendelssohn;
violin solo, Souvenir" Drdla; chorus,
Now the Day is over" Marks.
The solo mixed quartet consists of
Mrs. Ruby Potter. soprano: Mrs. r.
NJ. Shore. alto; w. r. Braithwaitc,
tenor; w. s. Haypic, baritone. j. ".
Sparkr is organiN and Finnel +.
Estes, violinist.
1.-THE Sunday and Sunday Laws:
Their Fraud and Falsity' Is the title
of an address to be made by Alonzo
T. Jones. a veteran opponent of the
Sunday blue laws, ut the meeting Of
the Washington Secular League. Sun.
day at 3 p. m, at 1101 E street north.
west. An open forum discussion OF
the subject will follow.
"Milestones'' will be the subject Of
the Rev. DR.. Earle Wilfley's sermon
tomorrow morning at the Vermont
Avenue Christian Church. In the
evening 4 special musical program
will be given by the choir, led by
William r. Braithwaite, and the pastor
will give a brief talk.
Japan and Korea" will be the sub
taI