The New York herald., 1922-11-18
TOPICS AND EVENTS
In CITY CHURCHES
West End Collegiate Congre-
CATION VIII Celebrate 30th
Anniversary.
TION0RS FOR WAR DEAD
Message From President to Be
Read at the Institutional
Synagogue.

The thirtleth anniversary of the West
ind Collegiate Church. West End ave-
rue and Seventy-seventh street. is
being celebrated and special services
VIII be held there tomorrow. The Rev
Henry Evertson Cobb, pastor of the
church, who will preside at the services,
has been head of this congregation
since the church opened on November
20. 1892
A message from President Harding
will be read tomorrow night at the
Institutional Synagogue. 81 West 1l6th
street, on the occasion OF the dedica-
ton OF tablet in memory of 'the
boys of Harlem" who died in the
world war. The address of dedication
viii be made by DR.. Nicholas Murray
NButler. Representative Isaac Siegel,
president of the synagogue, will pre-
side.
The Very Rev Howard c. Robbins
dean. will preach tomorrow morning
at the Cathedral of St. John the
Divine. Mornlngside Heights. and at
the afternoon service the Rev Horace
Percy silver. rector of the Church of
the Incarnation, will preach.
For world Peace sunday.
Twenty-six nations, according to an
announcement by the World Alliance
the Churches. will join next month in
observing Christmas Sunday or the
Sunday preceding as World Peace Sun
day. The movement was inaugurated
at the meeting of the International
committee OF the World Alliance, held
last August in Copenhagen. In Amer
ica the Federal Council of Churches is
cooperating with the American Branch
of World Alliance.
70 ha ph n EIITOne
to take part in this observance is being
sent out from London, signed by the
Archbishop of Canterbury, y,~international
president of the alliance. SThe Rev.
William p Merrill of New York. chair
man of the American branch, is sign
ing an appeal to the ministers of the
United States TO participate on one of
these dates by basing their sermons
upon some phase of the world peace
problem.
Elihu Root will address the Bishops
meeting at Carnegie Hall Monday eve
ming at Sis. This meeting is held by
the Church Club and is for the pur-
pose of calling together all clergymen
and laymen who are interested in the
greater promotion of the common work
OF the church.
Mr.. Root will speak on "The
Cathedral" Bishop Marning viii dis
cgss 1.-The Work Before Us" Other
speakers are Nicholas Murray Butler
Stephen Baker, Mrs. Simkhovitch and
Lewis b. Franklin.
Deems Lectures to Begin.
Seeing Life Whole: A Christian
Philosophy of Life" is the general sub
tect of six lectures TO be given under
the Deems lectureship foundation of
New York University by DIR. Henry
Churchill King. president OF Oberlin
College. The first lecture. THE Scien-
tific Approach" will be delivered on
Tuesday evening at $50 i'm the audi
torium of the Washington Square CEN
ter of New York University. 100 Wash
ington Square East.
The Deemss lectureship was estab-
lished by the Institute of Christian
Philosophy in memory of the late DR..
Charles f. Deems. pastor OF the Church
OF the Strangers. and was accepted by
New York University in 1895.
At the Church Of st. Nicholas. Fifth
avenue and Forty-eighth street. to-
morrow Dr. Macleod will preach at
both services. The evening service win
he preceded by an organ recital by
Prof Schlieder at 7:30.
The services of the Park Avenue Bap-