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Evening star., 1924-01-12
USES "B0K PEACE PLAN"
AS TOPIC FOR SERMON
Rev. David Ransom Covell to
Preach on Subject at trinity
Diocesan Church.

At Trinity Diocesan Church. Sd
and streets northwest. Rev. David
Ransom Covell will preach tomorrow
at IL am. on The Box Peace Plan"
and at pm. on adventure First"
AT the evening service Harmony
Lodge Of Masons, of which Rev. David
Ransom Covell is chaplain, is to visit
the church for it's sixth consecutive
yearly service.
Rev. and Mrs. CoveIl have an
nounced social for young people, to
be held at Trinity Community House
the night OF January 81.
The officers of the Junior Brother
hood were elected this week for the
ensuing terms, as follows. Jack
Hurdle. president: Eta Evans, vice
president and GLAND Ashby, secre-
tary-treasurer.
At the vestry meeting Friday night
II was reported that the church ended
the year with the books clear and
decided advance in the numbers
OF those pledgings to its support.
Final plans are being perfected for
the next play to be given by the
children and young people. The play
Is to be given at the end of Febru-
ary and is to have special emphasis
placed upon interpretative dancing,
costumes and lighting. so that q
beautiful result is expected.
Evening star., 1924-01-12
BOARDS BUILDING
TO Be DEDICATED
Methodist Edifice Ceremonies
to Celebrate Birthday
OF Prohibition.

The birthday OF prohibition Is tc
ne celebrated Wednesday by the
uedication of the Methodist building
ast street and Maryland avenue
northeast.
mere Is to be meeting of the
board OF temperance, prohibition and
puhltr morals at 1870 pm. Tuesday
and banquet at $50 pm. at the Ra-
leigh Hotel, at which addresses will
De made by Bishop William f. Me-
powell, DR.. Clarence True Wilson
Bishop Thomas Nicholson, Senator
Simeon D. Fess and William Jennings
Bryan.
Dedicatory Exercises.
From 1890 to 11:30 am. Wednes-
day the dedicatory exercises will be
held. Addresses will be made by
Bishop Mcdowell. Bishop Nicholson
Rev. Albert Moore, Gov. Pinchot and
Mr.. Bryan. Open house will be held
from to pm, and a reception will
be held from s to IL pm.
In the building will be the offices OF
the resident bishop. William Fraser
Mcdowell: the district superintendent
Rev. DR.. John Il. Edwards; the area
office. director of religious education
for the Baltimore Conference, District
Epworth League and probably the
Washington Christian Advocate
which it is expected will be moved
from Baltimore. There will also be a
bookroom and a restroom for visiting
MethodiStS.
Evening star., 1924-01-12
FEDERATION TO CONTINUE
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL S
Decision Reached After Conferences
With District Sunday School
Council.

According to an agreement recently
reached, the Federation of Churches
will continue the promotion and SUI
perVision of daily vacation Bible
schools this year. They have been
under the supervision of the organi-
zation for several years past, and this
work has been financed by that body.
For some months conferences have
been held discussing whether the
schools would maintain this connec-
ton or would be assisted by the Dis
trict Sunday School Council Of Re-
ligious Education. The executive COM
mittee Of the latter organization has
now decided not to undertake that
work during 1924.
Consequently all matters relating to
such promotion and supervision will
be handled by the federation for
churches desiring such assistance
The office will conduct correspond
ence for the present, and at an early
date announcement will be made re-
garding the committee in charge and
the supervisor who will be employed
for the work involved. This state
ment is made so that all interested
can have the information now. Cor
respondence can be addressed to room
9il, Woodward building.
Evening star., 1924-01-12
CHURCHMEN REAFFIRM
FULL FAITH IN CREED

At a recent meeting OF the vestry
or the Church of the Ascension, 18th
street and Massachusetts avenue
northwest. resolutions were unani-
mously adopted reaffirming the faith
of the vestry and rector in the arti-
cles of the Apostles Creed, indors-
ing the pastoral letter of the House
of Bishops. providing that no person,
though otherwise qualified, who did
not accept the articles of the faith
without mental reservation or verb
al Quibble." should be invited or
permitted to conduct or take part In
the conduct OF services in the Church
of the Ascension.
The resolution further states that
the rector and vestry believed that
the bishops should at all times have
the ecclesiastical authority rightfully
theirs by virtue OF their apostolic sue
CeSsion
Evening star., 1924-01-12
EVANGELIST TO SPEAK.
W. L. Pelle Will Talk at Metro
politan Theater Tomorrow.

W. L. Pelle. an evengelist of Louis
Vile, KY, is scheduled to speak at
IL o'clock tomorrow morning at the
Metropolitan Theater on the present
controversy between modernists and
fundamentalists and its effect on the
churches.
The service is being conducted un-
der the auspices of the local branch
of the International Bible Students
Association, which extends an invita-
tion to the public to attend. Admis-
sion will be free and no collection is
to be taken.
Evening star., 1924-01-12
CHURCH WOMEN 70 MEET.

The Woman's Missionary Society of
Calvary Baptist Church will meet in
the adult room of the Sunday school
house next Tuesday morning at i l
O'Clock. Addresses are to be made
by two foreign missionaries, Miss
Lizbeth Hughes of Maulmein, Burma,
and Miss Ella Holmes Of Ganhanti,
Assam Mrs. H. E Mcneil will lead
the devotional service and Mrs. T. j.
Macspieden will be the soioist. Mrs.
Francis S. Browne will be hostess.
Luncheon will follow the morning
session Members of other churches
nre invited. t.s '3t ~ ~ - =.
Evening star., 1924-01-12
DIR. PIERCE TO SPEAK
ON "CHRIST REVEALED"
First Congregational Pastor to Use
"Intuition and Love" as Eve
ming Sermon Topic.

At the First Congregational
Church, 10th and G streets north
west, tomorrow, Rev. Dr. Jason Noble
Pierce. the minister, will speak at
IL o'clock on Christ Revealed" and
at pm. on Intuition and Love-"
The famous thinner Harp Trio
of Boston. and Signor Mario Cappelli,
tenor, will give the musical vespers
at 4:45 and appear in a full con-
cert program Monday at 4:45 pm.
Friday at 8 pm on Personal Ex-
periences Among the Indians Of
Arizona and the Hopi Indian Snake
Dance" The lecture will be illus
trated with colored slides. Mr..
Barnes has spent considerable time
among the Hopi Indians and his lee
ture will be full of interest. The
public is invited.
Evening star., 1924-01-12
CHURCH PLANS MISSION.
Services to Be Held in Capital
Some Time Before Lent.

At the second meeting of the An
glo-Catholic Club in the diocese of
Washington, Tuesday afternoon, ten
tatiye plans were made and a COM
mittee, consisting of clerical and lay
members, appointed for the purpose
OF arranging for a mission to be held
I'm one of the largest churches in the
city some time between now and
Lent.
If present plans are carried out
famous missioner will visit Washing
ton for the purpose of expounding
the faith as held and practiced by
Anglo Catholics, it was explained.
The mission will not be confined to
churchmen. but will be open to the
general public, as has been the case
with similar gatherings in England
Evening star., 1924-01-12
REV. DR.. YERKES' THEME.
Will Lecture on "Modernism in
Roman Catholic Church"

At ST. Johns Church tomorrow
night. a lecture will be delivered by
Rev. DR.. r.. X. Yerkes, on Modernism
in the Roman Catholic Church" DR.
Yerkes is professor of the history of
religions in the Philadelphia Divinity
School. The lecture, 1t was stated, is
not intended to be controversial, but
is intended to trace the rise and de-
cline OF modernism in the church
where the name was first applied to
those who were seeking to relate re-
ligion in conformity with the late st
development of human thought.
Evening star., 1924-01-12
BIBLE EXPERT SPEAKS.
Rev. DR.. Phelps Dispels Doubts Of
Worshipers. 49,.

The eight-day doctrinal mission
conducted by Rev. DR.. Guy Fitch
Phelps in the Metropolitan Memorial
NJ. e, Church will conclude tomor-
row. The attendance has been large,
indicating the unusual interest on the
part of the public in the fundamental
doctrines Of Christianity as given In
the Holy Scriptures. DR.. Phelps is
a profound student of the Bible and
a scholar. He is a poet of recognized
merit and the author of q number of
books. Many who have been in the
Theological fog" have been helped.
and a number of young people have
made confession OF faith. His
topics tomorrow will be 1.-The New
Birth" and "The Second Coming of
Christ" = e." - E. -
Evening star., 1924-01-12
QUESTIONS ON CHURCH.
Third Series Prepared by Commit
tee of World Conference.

The third series of questions for
preliminary discussion suggested by
the subject committee Of the world
conference on faith and order deal
with the subject "The Church." and
are as follows: "How was the church
founded?" "Is 1T I'm any specific sense
a divine institution What are the
essential characteristics OF the
church, and, In particular. what is
the relation OF the church to Christ
and to the Holy Spirit?" What are
the visible marks of the church on
earth?' What is the relation Of
the church to the churches?' What
Is the relation of the church to the
kingdom of God?"
The international committee on
prayer groups. In preparation for the
world conference will meet next Fri
day afternoon at 2 o'clock at the
home of Mrs. John Newton Culbert-
son, 1858 Quincy street northwest.
Evening star., 1924-01-12
VISIT TO ST. MARKS.
Daughters of King to Honor
President

The members of the. order of the
Daughters of the King of the Epis-
eopal Church in the Diocese of Wash
fngton will visit St. Marks Church.
ID and A streets southeast Monday
at 8 pm. st. Marks is the home
church of Miss Ada B. Voute, dio-
and 1t is expected that there will be
a large gathering of women to do
her honor. All women are invited to
attend this meeting, whether mem
bers Of the order or not.
Evening star., 1924-01-12
MCKINLEY MEMORIAL.
SERVICES SCHEDULED
Annual Tribute to Be Paid Mar
tyred President at His
Church Here.

The annual memorial service in
honor of William Mckinley, the mar
tyred President, Will be held in the
Metropolitan M. E. Church Sunday
night, January 27. His birthday an
nfversary- will be January 80. Dur
Mr.. Mckinley was a regular worship
or in this church, and a marble tab
let has been placed on the walls in
memory Of his life and service.
The address will be made by Sena-
tor Simeon D. FeSs of Ohio. Bishop
William F. Mcdowell will also speak
Invitations have been sent to Sthe
delegation in Congress from Ohio and
also to. the President. There will be
special music.
Evening star., 1924-01-12
CONVICTION TO SPEAK,
Former Justice Will Address
Mems Club.

J. Harry Covington. former chief
Justice OF the supreme court of the
District Of Columbia. will be the
meeting of the Mems Club Of St Mar
garet's Church, which will be held
in the parish hall on Thursday. IAN
uary II. at $3.50 pm. Harry X. Ross
the chairman of the membership COM
mittee, has invited all the men of. the
parish and their friends to he nresanf
at this meeting.
Evening star., 1924-01-12
SECURE NEW QUARTERS.
Theosophists Have Small Assem-
bly, Hall.

The United Lodge of Theosophists,
formerly located at S12 18th street,
has removed to 1731 X street north
west. where rooms have been fitted
UP to provide a small assembly hall
and reading room for members and
students.
The United Lodge has been in op-
Grafton now in Washington about a
year. Lectures are given Sundays at
pm, and study class is held
Wedn esday evenings. The subject OF
the talk tomorrow evening is Man,
Visible and Invisible" All meetings
and classes are open to the public.
Evening star., 1924-01-12
WILL SPEAK ON LIQUOR.
Senator and War Hero to Give
Addresses.

Senator Frank B. Willis of Ohio
and Col. Dan Morgan Smith. leader
of the Battalion of Death" 35Sth
Infantry, 1st Battalion, Goth Division.
A. L. F., will address mass meeting
at the Calvary Baptist Church. H and
sth streets northwest, tomorrow at
3 pm.
The meeting will be held under the
auspices OF the World League Against
Alcoholism. No admission will be
charged and an invitation Is extend.
ed to every one to attend,
Evening star., 1924-01-12
SPEAKS TO LEAGUE.
DR.. L. w. Glazebrook Will Address
Foundry Young People.

Foundry Epworth League will be
addressed tomorrow evening at it's
devotional service by DR.. l. w.
Glazebrook.
The young people of the league
will conduct the religious service at
Gospel Mission Wednesday evening,
with w. L. Clarke as speaker.
A country mock wedding is being
arranged for presentation January 25.
Evening star., 1924-01-12
BISHOP TO PRESIDE
AT CONFIRMATION RITES
Will Be in Charge of Ceremony at
st. Philips Church,
Laurel, Md.

Rt. Rev. James E. Freeman, D. D..
bishop Of the Episcopal Church in the
Diocese of Washington, is expected
weeks visit in Chicago. Tomorrow
m morning he Will administer the rite
of confirmation and preach at the IL
o'clock service at st. Philips Church,
Laurel, Md. In the afternoon he will
preach at the BBethlehem Chapel Of
the National Cathedral on Mount ST.
Alban at o'clock.
Evening star., 1924-01-12
NEAR EAST RELIEF, TOPIC.
DR.. Andrew M. Brodie at New
York Avenue Presbyterian.

DR.. Andrew M. Brodie. national
representative of the Near East Re-
lief, will occupy the pulpit of the
New York Avenue Presbyterian
Church tomorrow at both services.
At the morning service he will speak
on Americas Unfinished Task" and
at the night service, on Buying an
Opportunity"
Evening star., 1924-01-12
CHURCH MEMBERSHIP UP.
Rev. c. r. Stauffer Celebrates
Year Of Work Here.

Rev. C. r. Stauffer celebrated the
first anniversary OF his ministry with
the Ninth Street Christian Church. last
Sunday.
During the first year 143 were added
to the membership OF the church. the
Bible school broke all previous records
of attendance, with an average OF S24
for the year. About $780, 900 was raised
by all departments OF the church, $40
500 of which was for missions and bevo-
lences and education.
Evening star., 1924-01-12
MISSION LEADER HERE.
Rev. n. B. Mccormick to Speak at
Vermont Avenue M. E. -

Rev. Fl. B. Mccormick. general sec
retary OF the United Christian Mis-
sionary cSociety OF St. Louis, Will
preach tomorrow evening at the Yer
mont Avenue Christian Church = At
the morning service a dele gate TO
the convention of the Anti-Saloon
League Will speak. Musical numbers
will be given at both services by the
church choir. and mixed and. male
auartets, under the direction of VIII
liam Z. Braithwaite. The evening
service will be broadcast from sta
ton wJH Of the william P. Boyer
Company.
Evening star., 1924-01-12
MISSIONARY TO SPEAK.
Fifth Baptist Church to Hear DR.,
r. E. Chambers.

DR.. r. E. Chambers. who for twen-
ty-eight years has been a missionary
in China for the Fifth Baptist Church,
Is to preach there tomorrow at both
services. He is at the head of the
United Baptist Publicati Society,
which is fostered by both the North
ern and Southern Baptist convention
At night DR.. Chambers will show
stereopticon views of his work in
Canton. Because last Sunday was
SO intensely cold. Roll Call" day was
continued through tomorrow. The
annual business meeting is to be held
next Thursday evening
Evening star., 1924-01-12
PLAN TURKEY SUPPER,
Affair to Be Held at Church O.
Ascension.

There will be a special meeting of
the members of the Parish Aid So
ciety of the Church of the Ascension
at 1880 am. Tuesday next to ar
range for the turkey dinner soon to
be given under the auspices of the
parish.
Wednesday at 1880 pm. there will
be a night group meeting of the
Mrs. Miles, 1922 Rhode Island ave-
nue. northwest
Evening star., 1924-01-12
FAILURE AT HOME"
Topic of Sermon by Rev. DR.. Mont.
gomery Tomorrow.

Rev. DIR. James Shera Montgomery
will conduct public worship at the CAL
vary Methodist Church tomorrow morn
ing and preach on "A Failure at
Home" In the evening he will deliver
a sermon lecture on Benjamin Frank
lin," it being the Sunday of Thrift
week, honoring the memory OF the
great statesman.
Evening star., 1924-01-12
PLANS "THRIFT WEEK."
Rev. DR.. Waldron Makes Prepara-
tions at Shiloh Baptist Church.

Rev. DR.. Waldron of Shiloh Baptist
Church is making extra preparations
for Thrift week. Special addresses
Will be made to the various depart
ments of the church on the subject
Tomorrow at IL am, Rev. DR.. wald-
ron will preach on What Think Ye
OF Christi" At night he will use as
his subject: Gods Call to the Lost"
Evening star., 1924-01-12
SENATOR TO BE SPEAKER.
Magnus johnson Will Address
Lutheran Bible Glass.

Senator Magnus Johnson of Min
nesota and Rev. DR.. c. S. Bauslin of
Harrisburg, Pa. will speak at the
sixteenth annual banquet of the
Wiles Bible class, Keller Lutheran
Sunday School, next Wednesday eve
ming at o'clock e."
Dinner will be served by the Ladies'
Aid Society, and several musical num-
bers will be rendered. - -
Evening star., 1924-01-12
d. C. EPISCOPAL PASTOR
DEPOSED FROM CHURCH
Rev. w. M. T. Gamble, ST. James
Church, to Embrace New Faith,
Is Announced,

Rev. William Miller Thomas Cam
Bile, assistant rector of ST. James
Episcopal Church, Sth street near
Massachusetts avenue northeast. has
been deposed from the church.
He was deposed last month by
Bishop Freeman in the latter's pri-
yate chapel and in the presence of
Rev DR.. u. G. +. Bratenahl and Rev.
Walden Myer. 1t was done after Rev
Mr.. Gamble had announced his in
tention of embracing another faith
and it was explained, was simply "a
matter of form. The rectors of the
Washington Diocese were notified of
it in a letter received yesterday from
Bishop Freeman.
Evening star., 1924-01-12
SERMONS ON COMMANDMENTS

Rev. DR.. Edward Hayes, pastor of
will begin a series of sermons tomor-
row evening on "The Ten Command
|ments and Modern Life" The sermon
titles are: Things Which Master
Mem; TESTS Of Cleanliness: "a
Study of Puritan Types; "Exalting
the Home: New. Methods for Old
vfcas' Human Rishts, = . nd ! Mod
Evening star., 1924-01-12
KEARNS. TO PREACH.
Baltimore Pastor Will Speak Here
on Products of Religion.

"The Products OF Religion will be
the subject of the sermon of Rev.
Hal r. Kearns of Baltimore at the
Church of Our Father (UniversalisD,
18th aud. L streets northwest, tenor
row morning at IL o'clock, following
the usual 9:45 o'clock morning session
of the Sunday school. Kindergarten
Is held at the same hour. enabling
parents of children OF suitable age to
attend the service. the children being
cared for by the kindergartners.
At p.rn. devotional meeting OF the
Young Peoples Christian Union:
topic, '"rime for Re-creation-the
Quiet Hour; leader. Miss La Vonne
Rond.
Evening star., 1924-01-12
"OLIVE TREE

Fifteen one-cent stamps, six months tria
subscription to the
Evening star., 1924-01-12
PLANS MASS MEETING.

A mass meeting under the auspices
OF the Anti-Saloon League will be
held in the Church of the Covenant
tomorrow afternoon at $3.50 O'Clock,
when addresses will be made bv Sem
ator Frank B. Willis Of Ohio, Wayne
B. Wheeler Of this city and Bishop
Charles l. Mead of the, Methodist
Episcopal Church Conference of the
state of Colorado.
Evening star., 1924-01-12
ADDRESSES BIBLE CLASS,
Rev. P. l.. Vernon Speaks to Cal.
vary Church Group.

The service class of Calvary Bap-
tist Sunday school was addre ssed by
Rev. +. l. Vernon, executive vice
president of tho World Association
of Daily Vacation Bible Schools, at
his Office in The Star building Wed
nesday night The exhibit and talk
of Mr.. Vernon opened a new field for
the class and great interest was
shown
Evening star., 1924-01-12
EDUCATOR TO PREACH.
DR.. W. T. Lowrey, Blue Mountain
College Head. at First BAPTIST.

DR.. W. T. Lowrey. president of Blue
Mountain College of Mississippi and
president of Baptist Memorial Hos
pital of Memphis, will preach at the
First Baptist Church, 10th and o
streets, tomorrow at II am. and 8
pm. DR.. Lowrey Is a brother of
Representative b. G.. Lowrey of Mis-
sissippi. There will be communion
service after evening sermon. Swed-
ish services at $3.50 pm. by Ossian
Bernhoff Of China and Tuesday even
ing by Pastor Herman Litorin OF
Boston, Mass. Organ recital by Prof.
Ferry from 7:40 to s o'clock.
Evening star., 1924-01-12
WILL TALK ON CHINA.
Episcopalian Deaconess to Speak
Here,

There will be joint missionary
meeting of the Woman's Auxiliary
of the Episcopal Church in the Do
cese OF Washington and the Sunday
next Tuesday evening, at o'clock.
Deaconess Edith Hart. principal of
St Phoebe's School for Deaconesses
and other workers at. Hankow, China,
and also In charge of other educt-
tional work in that district. will he
the speaker: her subject being, "The
Methods and Aims of Religious Edu-
cation in China" The Offering. at
this meeting will be used for mis-
sionary work in the district of Han
Evening star., 1924-01-12
WHEELER AT FOUNDRY.
"New Declaration Of Independence
Is His Subject.

'"rhe New Declaration of Inde-
address by Wayne 3. Wheeler in
Foundry Methodist Episcopal Church
tomorrow morning. Rev. DR.. George
Clarke Peck OF Baltimore will occupy
the pulpit at the evening service,
Test"
The annual ladies night of the
Mems Club will be held next Friday.
Rev. DR.. w. s. AbernethY will deliver
an address and novelty musical fea-
lures Will be given by master Bob Car
baugh.
Evening star., 1924-01-12
BUTLER AID TO TALK.
DR.. Homer Tope Will Be Speake,
at Luther Place Church.

DR.. Homer Tope. superintendent of
the Anti-Saloon League of Pennsyl-
vania, will speak at Luther Place Me-
n orial Church tomorrow at IL o'clock.
DR.. Tope has been one of Gov. Pin
chot's aides In enforcing the Volstead
act He will assist Gen. Butler to
clamp the lid on Philadelphia.
Evening star., 1924-01-12
LANHAM TO SPEAK.
Texas Representative Will Ad-
dress Mems Meeting.

Representative Fritz G.. Lanham Of
Texas Will address the mems meeting
10 be held at 9 o'clock tomorrow
afternoon at the Brookland NJ. L.
Church, 14th and Lawrence streets
northeast. Music will be furnished
by large male choir.
At o'clock Monday evening Law
renee Martin, who made the trip to
Alaska with President Hardfngs
party and later travelled through
Canada and the United States with
David Lloyd George, will give talk
on the famous former prime minister
Of England. Admission Is free.
Evening star., 1924-01-12
WILL PREACH ON PEACE.
Rev. DR.. Wood to Discuss Plans for
World Amity.

Rev. DR.. Charles Wood will preach
at the evening service in the Church
of the Covenant, on plans for World
Peace" Herman Fakler is to sing at
this service, and the evening choir Of
100 voices will give three anthems.
The morning and evening services to-
morrow will be broadcast, and also
the morning meeting of Everygirl's
Bible class at 10 o'clock, when Miss
Mabel n. Thurston will speak on 'The
Life OF Christ"
Evening star., 1924-01-12
BROTHERHOOD TO MEET

The Brotherhood of st. Mayls's
Lutheran Church will be efitertain-
ed for the monthly social meetinp
next Tuesday evening by Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. d. c. Koogle, 1925 Kilbourne
street northwest.
Evening star., 1924-01-12
SERVICES TO CONTINUE.
Revival Meetings Draw Good At
tendance.

Revival services at the Wilson Me
mortal NJ. J.. Church. where E.vangel,
list G.. G.. Kundahl is preaching and
W. L. Ivie is singing, have been well
attended during the past week. The
interest in these meetings has in
creased daily and they Will be con-
tinued
Evening star., 1924-01-12
CHURCH DAY PLANNED.

The Rark View Christian Church
inaugurated the plan Of having q
church day Thursday evening, when
all the organizations of the church
held hourly business meetings, be-
ginning at 4 Pm, closing the day
from to pm. with the regular
weekly prayer meeting. Lunch was
served from to pm.
Evening star., 1924-01-12
WILL OCCUPY PULPIT.

L. r. Horton, representing the
Anti-Saloon League. will occupy the
pulpit of the Park View Christian n
Church, Park road, east Of Georgia
avenue, tomorrow evening
Evening star., 1924-01-12
TO LECTURE ON MOVIES.

-FOUR Moving Picture Civilization" is
the title of lecture to be given tomor-
row afternoon at 3 o'clock by Prof. N
Bryllion Fagin of Maryland University
before the open. forum of the Secular
League, 1905 l. street northwest.