Evening star., 1921-11-23

Residents of the National Capital
will observe Thanksgiving tomorrow
In church and home. normal business
activities being suspended, govern
ment departments closed, school
children enjoying a holiday, even the
great arms conference marking time,
while all give thanks for the bless
ings which the individual and nation
may have received.
President Harding will attend the
services to be held at IL o'clock to-
morrow morning at Calvary Baptis;
Church, Sth and H streets nocthwest,
under the auspices of the Federal
Council of Churches of Christ in
America.
Delegates to the conference on the
limitation OF armament will attend
various services, among them being
tbs annual national THANKSGIVING
service to be held at 1890 o'clock at
the Metropolitan Memorial Methodist
Episcopal Church. John Marshall
place and G street northwest, and the
annual Pan-American mass to be held
at 10 o'clock at st. Patrick's Catholic
Church. 10th and G streets northwest.
Union CnurcA services.
In addition to these services there
will be several union services of
various Shurches, and services at in
dividual churches. Catholic churches
throughout the city Will hold the GUS
tomary services.
AT the Metropolitan Memorial NJ. E.
Church Bishop William L. Mcdowell
of the Wesley chapel
line, Gorsuch, North Capital, Trinity,
and the Metropolitan will unite in
order Of United American Mechanics
of the District. The church will be
elaborately decorated. The music
will be furnished by a quartet choir.
Rt. Rev. Owen Corrigan is to cele-
hrate the mass at the annual Pan
American mass at St; Patriek's
Clarence E. Wheeler, pastor Of the
Church of the Holy Comforter; Rev.
James J. O'Connor, pastor of St. Au-
gustine's Church, will be deacon, and
Rev. John Carroll Moore of Holy
Name Church. will be subdeacon. The
sermon is to be preached by Rt. Rev.
William F. McGinnis Of Brooklyn, n.
Y. Monsignor Bonzano, apostolic
delegate, will preside, and Monsignor
Thomas of st. Patrick's Church will
have charge of the ceremonies.
Ambassadors to Attend.
Ambassadors from South American
countries. members of Congress and
of the Army and Navy are to attend
the mass. The music will be rendered
by a mixed choir. under the direc-
ton of Miss Jennie Glennan and the
Benson Frank O'Brien will preside
at the organ. -
There will be a union Thanksgiving
service by the churches of Capitol
Hill at 1880 am tomorrow in
Keller Memorial Lutheran Church, 9Th
east. Churches participating are the
Eastern Presbyterian. Ninth Street
Christian, Ingram Memorial, Epworth
n. 2. South. Douglas Memorial and
Keller Memorial. Rev. George A.
Miller is to preach the sermon. There
Another Of the union services will
be that of the Petworth churches in
byterian Church at 1890 am. The
pastors Of the community will take
part. including Rev. c. Ellis Will
Paul Langhorne Of the Baptist
Church, Rev. ]. Alvin Campbell of the
United Presbyterian Church and Rev.
w. F. Harkey of Wallace Memorial
Church.. The last-named will preach
on '"The Dawning of Brighter Day"
calvary M. E. Church, Columbia
road between 14th and 18th streets,
will hold a service at IL o'clock to-
morrow morning. when DR.. James
Shera Montgomery will preach. There
will be special music by George
Harold Miller and the choir.
At McKendree M. e. Church, Mas
sachusetts avenue between 9th and
mn sfreets a THANKSGIVING service
will be held at 10 o'clock tomorrow
morning. At Foundry M. e. Church,
18th street near p street. Rev. DR..
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