The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-12-15
Church Services UOmOrrop

At Metropolitan Baptist Church
Pastor John Compton Ball will con-
clude the series CT sermons on 1.-THE
Lords Prayer" His special theme
will be Gods Kingdom, Power and
Glory At the evening services he
will speak on why Preach Gods
Love More Often Than Hell.Fire."
Wednesday evening the Bible
school elected tae following officers
for 1924: Superintendent, John 3.
Bolen; assistant superintendent, Z.
b. Shaver; secretsry, D. c.. Shankle.
AT the West Washington Baptist
Church tomorrow the pastor, C. e.
Austin, will preach at II o'clock.
His subject will be Vision" In the
evening his theme will be 1.-THE
Doom of Delay"
1.-THE Young Man and His Wife"
will be the sermon subject Of
the Rev. Ellis c. Primm at the
Second Baptist Church tomorrow
night. This is the fifth sermon
in series to young men. The
newly organized male quartet will
sing at this service.
The Chinese Sunday school Of
the Church of the Ascension,
Twelfth street and Massachusetts
avenue northwest, will hold their
Christmas supper and festival in
the church school room on Mon
dey evening. This celebration al
ways comes early. This is the
oldest Chinese Sunday school in
the United States.
DR.. J. Henning helms, former
rector Of the church, and now
rector of Silver Spring parish,
was the guest Of honor at the
regular meeting of the vestry of
Ascension this week. He was
welcomed by the Rev. Thomas
Worthington Cooke, the present
rector, renewed acquaintance with
old friends of the vestry and was
made acquainted with the new
members.
The Rev. Mr.. Cooke announces
the following services for tomor-
row: Holy Eucharist, a. m;
Church school, $50 a. M; mathis.
and sermon, IL a. M; Chinese
school, 2:30 p. M; Young Peo-
pies Society, 6 p. M; Fellow
ship tea, p. m; evensong and
address, 8 p. m.
The musical program at the
Cleveland Park Congregational
Church at tomorrow mornings serv.
ice, IL o'clock, will be tenor
solo by Frederick w. Freund.
. THE Voice in the Wilderness"
(Chopin); offertory, "The Lullaby
(Hauserl. and postlude (Stults),
played by Mrs. Page Nick. Fitch
ison, pianist and director Of music.
The first meeting of the sea-
son of the Mems Club of st.
Margaret's Episcopal Church was
held In the parish hall on Thurs
day evening, last. M. Leroy Goff
presided. Mrs. Walter Nash. Ed
Callow and others entertained the
company with music and recita-
tons. Refreshments were served
by the ladies of the church About
GLIDING the Rev. Herbert Scott
Smith, D. D.. rector of the par
ish, and the Rev. II " o. Louns-
berry, assistant minister.
In connection with the commu-
nifty work being carried on by
st. Matthew's Episcopal Church
at Seat Pleasant, Md. the rec.
tor. the Rev. r. J. Ripley, has
announced that a Christmas play
will be given in the church on
Sunday, December %, at 8 p.
m. There are five episodes in
the pageant and the parts will
be taken bv "d''lts and children
in the community.
Park View Christian Church has
organized Church Day for all de-
partments. The regular monthly
business meetings will be held, and
church dinner will be given from
to 6 o'clock. Each organization
will be allotted one hours time, the
day closing with prayer meeting
from 8 to o'clock.