davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1926-03-26

A Tower of Light containing thou
sands Of electric light bulbs will be
the beacon for the millions that will
attend the Sesqui- Centennial Interna-
tional Exposition at Philadelphia.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1926-03-26

Exchange telephone calls in Con-
necticut increased more than 12h per
cent during 1925.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1926-03-26
THE SHERIFFS OF COUGAR
"A Story of the Mountains"
Bv ROBERT j. PEARSALL

"a Story of the Mountains"

,y ROBERT J. PEARsALL
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1926-03-26

Yaur dollars come back to you II
they are spent at home.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-03

Percy S. Foster is leading the sing
ing at the 18th New York State
Christian Endeavor Convention at
Saratoga Springs.
The following officers OF the D. G..
Union were installed last night by DR..
Earle Whitley, pastor Of Vermont
Avenue Christian Church and a trus-
tee Of the United Society of Christian
Endeavor, at New York Avenue Pres
byterian Church: President, Merritt
L. Smith Presbyterian); vice presi-
dent, II. Lee Smith UNITED Brethren);
general secretary, Miss Edith Wagon
seller (Christian); recording secretary,
Miss Bessie A. Myers Church of
Brethreny; treasurer, Harvey Hornig
(Reformed); intermediate superinten'
dent, Mrs. l.. G. Greene (Bapt1st);
junior superintendent, Miss Ellen M.
Bowker Omitted Presbyterian) Mem
bers Of advisory council for three-year
term: Rev. George NJ. Diffenderfer
lutheran; Rev. e. NJ. Bowman,
Church of Brethren); Miss Ceba V.
Miller (Reformed).
Those going from Washington to
the seventh Worlds Christian En-
| deavor Convention In London, leave
here in time to sail on the Cunard
liner Carmania July II.
Despite the intermittent showers
and sunshine last Saturday more
than 100 juniors and their superin-
tendents gathered at Reservoir Park
for their picnic. Wallace Memorial
United Presbyterian Junior c. E. won
the banner for the best attendance,
| having more than 26 present. The
election and installation of officers
was postponed. The Ninth Street
Christian Juniors gave plays and
monologues and games were played,
Robert Williams having charge. Miss
BoWker, junior superintendent Of
G. Z. Union. was assisted by Miss
Grace Copley.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-03
SUMMER COURSES
AT HOOD COLLEGE
Arrangements Made for Care
of Those Attending Epis-
copaI Conference.

Arrangements for the care and COM
Blue Mountain Summer conference for
clergy and workers of the Episcopal
Church at Hood College, Md, July 10
to % were completed this week by
Comdr. c. T. Jewell. secretary Of the
administrative board. Comdr. Jewell
announces the present registration is
more than 100.
Arrangements are being made by
the administrative board to cover
transportation to and from the confer
ence and motor trips in the neighbor-
hood Of Frederick. The students will
be quartered in the dormitories of
Hood College, where meals will be
served in the students dining room.
There will be a short recess In the
freshments will be served, and social
teas are being arranged for the after
Moons by Miss Margaret Eleanor
Evans of Philadelphia and Mrs. Ray
+. Town of Frederick.
Washingtonians who are members
Of the administrative board include
Mrs. Mary C. D. johnson, chairman
Of the committee on program; Miss
Mary Addison Ingle, chairman Of the
COmInlIIee on dCCOIIlIIlOuAtlOIl, dLlu
Mrs. William Claiming johnson, a
member of the committee on socia-
bility.
Plans are being considered by the
governing body whereby church peo-
Pile in Washington may attend one or
more days Of the conference without
the payment Of the full registration
fee The afternoon conferences, at 1
and s o'clock, and the evening ad-
dresses, at s o'clock, are opened to the
public without charge.
This is the first year that the Epis-
copal Church has maintained a Sum-
mer conference Of this character in
the Middle Atlantic States. The Blue
Mountain conference Is expected to be
somewhat more advanced in its char
acter than the usual Summer schools.
which are appropriate for young peo-
pie and beginners in church work.
Personal religion is to be the key
note of the conference, but there will
be several courses Of g. technical ma
ture and six courses for which GER
tificates are given by the National
Accredited Teachers Association OF
the Episcopal Church. There will be
a special inspirational service July Is
in Brodbeck Hall.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-03
LUTHERAN PASTORS.
! UNITE FOR SERVICE.
independence Day Program
{ Will Be Given at Old
7 Georgetown Church.

Local Lutheran pastors and congre'
cations will observe the hundred and
ffftieth anniversary OF American In
dependence at special patriotic serv'
ice tomorrow afternoon at o'clock
in the old colonial Georgetown Luth'
eran Church.
! The principal address will be de-
Iivered by Rev. Prof. A. r.. Vent
teacher of church history In the Luth'
eran Theological Seminary at Gettys
burg, Pa. He will be introduced IN a
brief historical address on the Local
Lutheran Church by Rev. DR.. John
Weidley, pastor Of the Lutheran
Church of the Reformation.
Rev. DIR. j. T. Huddle, pastor or 81
Paul's Church; Rev Richard Schmidt
pastor Of Zion Church; Rev. II. D.
Hayes, pastor Of St. Marks Church;
Rev. W. c. Waltemeyer. pastor OF
Epiphany Church and Rev. w. II
Hilbish, pastor Of the Georgetown
Church, will take part in the program
The public is invited to attend the
exercises.
In Lutheran pulpits throughout the
country special observance will be
made of the sesquicentennial of the
signing Of the Declaration of hide
pendence and the sesquicentennial OF
active Lutheran participation In the
stirring events Of the Revolutionary
War days.
Special attention will be directed to
the dramatic occasion at Emmanuel
Lutheran Church. Woodstock, Va, In
January, 1875, when the pastor. Rev.
John Peter Gabriel Muhlenberg,
, preached his farewell sermon. AT the
close of the sermon the pastor de-
ecended from the pulpit. flung aside
his ministerial robe in the now his
toric gesture and STROBE to the church
yard in the full uniform Of an officer
of the Continental Army. recruiting
nearly 800 volunteers for service
under him.
Before the close OF the way Pastor
Muhlenberg rose to the rank OF
major general under George Wash
ington, commander-in-chief Of the
armies, and his activity and success
in many campaigns was so striking
as to be remarked by every historian
writing of the period. Gen. Peter
Muhlenberg's brother, Rev. Frederick
A Muhlenberg. also laid aside the
cloth to answer the call of patriotism.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-03
DIR. Bullock to Preach.

Rev. DIR. George o. Bullock's topic
at the Third Baptist Church, at Fifth
and @ streets. at IL am, is THE
False Idea of Christ" Bible school at
$40 am. The y. P. c. E. Society
will discuss at pm. the topic, my
Country; It's Past, Present and Flu.
ture." leader, B. F. Williams. DR..
Bullock will preach a special sermon
at the Vermont Avenue Baptist
Church at pm. His topic at PM
is Gods Way Is the Best Way"
PRAYER meeting Tuesday, 8 to 10 pm.
Y. P. prayer meeting Thursday, 8
to 9 pm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-03
FIFTH BAPTIST PROGRAM.
Activities for Next Week An.
nounced by DIR. Briggs.

Rev. DR.. John E. Briggs will preach
on 1.-The Sufferings and Glory of
Christ" tomorrow morning, and ad-
minister communion at Fifth Bap-
tist Church. At night the service
will be patriotic and DR.. Briggs will
preach on 1.-The Two Noblest Pas
sions Of the Human Soul"
The Woman's Missionary Society
will meet Tuesday night, when Mrs.
Dorothy Scates will report on the re-
cent Y. w. A. convention at Ridge
Crest, n. c. Thursday night the
prayer meeting will be held in con-
nection with the Summer school com
mencement. when hand work will be
displayed and refreshments served
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-03
JULY FOURTH SERVICE.
Rev. w. H. Pettus Will Preach at
st. Marks.

The services at st. Marks Church
Third and A streets southeast. tomor
row will have a patriotic touch. II
being the Fourth Of July. The rector
Rev. William Henry Pettus, Will
preach at both the IL am. and pm.
services. The holy communion will be
celebrated at 1880 am. and at IL am
The choir will leave Monday for its
twenty ninth annual vacation at Camp
De Offeo, Cornfield Harbor. Md.
Rev. Mr.. Pettus will offlciate on the
four Sundays in July. leaving July 26
for Nantucket Island, Mass. During
his absence. Rev. Horace w. Stowell
will officiate during August, and Rev.
Alan S. Hawkesworth. during the first
three weeks in September. Very Rev.
S. M. Bennett, dean Of Chester Cathe-
dral, Chester. England, will conduct a
mission at St. Marks November 20
and 81.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-03
DAILY VACATION BIBLE
SCHOOLS SHOW GAINS
Increased Enrolment Reported;
Bethany Chapel Among Group
to ADOPT Plan.

The enrolment of the daily vaca-
ton Bible schools. which began in
different parts Of the city last Mon
day, indicates an increased attend
ance of children over last year, ac-
cording to reports of the vacation
Bible school department of the
Washington Federation of Churches.
The sessions are held daily, except
Saturday and Sunday, from 9 am. to
II am. Picnics and parties are also
held occasionally during the school
term.
Among the new schools beginning
this year is the Bethany Chapel
School, Thirteenth and c. streets.
This school will be conducted under
the auspices Of the New York Ave-
nue. Presbyterian Church. Frederick
T. Voorhees, is the director in charge.
The school begins next Wednesday
morning. Many other schools will
convene next week also.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-03
LUTHERAN
LUTHERAN.
St. Paul's English Lutheran
Church

JOHN T. HUDDLE, ID. D.. Pastor.
30-Sunday School.
1100-Public worship with sermon.
7:O0-Christian Endeayor Meeting.
No Evening Service.
7TON SIXTH AND p STREETS NV.
A1NAN Pastor Richard Schmidt. d. ID.
9:30 a.m.--Sunday School e. Church and
.Petworth Branch, 4th and Webster Sts
II a.m.-Chief English Service.
p.m.--Zion joining in Georgetown Luz
theran celebration.
pm-Evening worship.
Brotherhood. Monday night. Woman's
Missionary, Tuesday, 2 80 pm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-03
ANTI.BLUE LAW BANQUET,
Members of Association Renew Eff
fort to Combat Legislation.

The Association Opposed to Blue
Laws last night held it's first ami
versary banquet meeting at the Re-
public Cafe. go F street, and the 90
members who attended again pledged
themselves TO continue their fight
against the adoption of reform" bills.
DR.. Joseph A. Themper, president
of the association, principal speaker,
claimed for the association a large
part Of the credit for the defeat of
bills in Congress which would have
put into force here Sunday regula-
tons.
Other speakers were Linn A. E.
Gale, secretary-treasurer; Prof. Henry
Flury of Eastern High School, Thorn
as B. Eckloff, Capt. Frederick l..
Jones and DIR. J. c. Sorenson.
Prof FURY and Mr.. Eckloff left
this morning on a tour of the South,
during which they are to assist in the
establishment of chapters of the as
ISOLATION. 1t was announced last
night that the association soon is to
publish a magazine dedicated to seek
the death" Of all blue laws"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-03
PATRIOTIC SERVICES.
st. Columba's Church Will Have
Special Evening Program.

Patriotic services under the leader
ship of Rev. William w. Shearer will
be held in connection with the usual
evening services at ST. COLOMBIA 8
Episcopal Church, Forty-second and
Albemarle streets, tomorrow at pm.
The subject is "Our National Hymn.
America" this being the fifth selec-
ton Of a series of Sunday evening
musical services to continue through
June. July and August.
William Tyler Page. for many years
director Of the choir of ST. Columba's
Church, has arranged a special pro-
gram of devotional and patriotic mu'
sic and will recite the "American's
Creed" of which he is the author.
The congregation will join in repeat
ing both the Apostles Greed and the
Americans Greed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-03
The Seven Wise Men.

The Seven Sages of Wise Men of
Greece and the motto of each were
Scion of Athens, know thyself"
Chic of Sparta, Consider the end;
Thales of Miltos, "Who hateth surety
ship Is sure; Bias of Priene, Most
men are bad; Cleobulos of Lindos
1.-THE golden mean," or Avoid ex
tremes"; Pittacos Of Mitylene, "Seize
time by the forelock"; Perlander OF
Corinth. Nothing is impossible to in
dustry."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-03
SERVICE FOR CHILDREN.
St. Margaret's Church Plans indie
pendence Day Program.

A patriotic service for children will
be held in the parish hall of St.
Margaret's Church. at Connecticut
avenue and Bancroft place, tomorrow
morning at 9:45 o'clock. Similar
services were held during and since
the World War on the Sunday near.
est Independence day. All children
Of the neighborhood and their elders
are invited.
There will be patriotic and churcn
music. a. salute to the flag and short
addresses of historical character. Rev.
DR.. Herbert Scott Smith, rector Of the
parish, will speak briefly to the chill
dren. The services will be conducted
by Rev. Robert Shores, chaplain OF
the Sunday school, and by Comdr. c.
T. Jewell, its superintendent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-03
WILL DISCUSS WAR.
Miss Davis A. SWEET to Preach at
First Universalist Church.

THE Church and War will be
the theme of the sermon tomorrow
morning at IL o'clock by Miss Doris
A. SWEET at the parish house of the
First Universalist Church, 1901 S
street, which is to be the meeting
Mace of this congregation until
further notice, pending the erection
of church edifice.
Church school will convene imme-
dtately after the preaching service,
with classes for all. the mems Bible
class being led by DR.. Frank w.
Ballou.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-03
CHURCHES TO UNITE.
Joint Services Will Be Held in Pet
worth During Summer.

Rev Henry J. Smith announces the
communion service, with reception of
new members. at the morning service
tomorrow at Petworth Baptist Church.
His sermon is Gods Undiscovered
Country"
Beginning tomorrow night. the
three Petworth churches will unite in
worship through July and August.
The speaker tomorrow night will be
the pastor Of the Baptist Church, and
the service will be held in the Meth
odist Church on Grant Circle. The
subject Of his sermon will be 1.-THE
Divine Defense"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-03
WILL TALK ON HISTORY.
Rev. Fred C. Reynolds to Continue
Series of Sermons Tomorrow.

For several weeks past the pastor
of Wesley Methodist Episcopal
Church. Rev. Fred C. Reynolds. has
devoted the Sunday evening services
to a study of Great Events in the
History Of Religion" Continuing this
same line of thought, but from a
somewhat different angle, DIR. Rey.
nolds will discuss at tomorrow night s
services THE Protestant Reforma-
ton" The following Sunday night
his theme will be THE Wesleyan
Revival" To these services the pub
lie is cordially invited.
The next class of new members
will be received at the morning serv'
ices July II.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-03
MANLOVE TO SPEAK.
Representative to Address Con-
gress Street Church Bible Class.

Representative Joseph Manlove Of
Missouri will address the Harrison
Bible Class of Congress Street Metho-
dist Protestant Church tomorrow at
Gas am. in the auditorium Of the
church.
The ladies' Bible class and other
classes from the Sunday school have
been invited to participate in these
services.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-03
SERMON ON MANS VALUE.
Rev. w. A. Eisenberger to Preacl
at Two Services Tomorrow.

Rev. William A. Eisenberger will
preach at IL am. tomorrow on Mans
Dependence Upon God" at the Church
of the Covenant and at Z pm. on
The Value Of Man" The study OF
the Old Testament will be followed
at the Thursday night services.
The Christian Endeavor service will
be held at 6:15 pm tomorrow. and
members will unite in promotion OF
the Sunday evening services
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-03
REV. JOSEPH R. SIZO0
PLANS SPECIAL RITES
Young People Of New York Ave
nue. Presbyterian Church to Hold
Patriotic Services.

A special service is being arranged
at the New York Avenue Presbyterian
Church tomorrow morning, which will
be held at II o'clock. Rev. DR.. Jo-
seph r. Sizoo. the minister, win preach
on For Love of Country"
The young people OF the church will
also observe a special patriotic service
at o'clock. They will Rave for their
subject. my Country--Its Past, Pres
ent and Future
Wednesday the annual Sunday
school excursion to Marshall Hall will
be held. The special boat will leave
from the wharf at 10 o'clock. Several
other Presbyterian churches join In
the outing. A program committee has
arranged games and sports Of all
kinds for the children Of the Sunday
school.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-03
Music Hour Arranged.

A music hour will be given tomor-
row night at $40 o'clock at the Cen
tennial Baptist Church, by THE
Brown Trio" Of Washington; and the
pastor, Rev. z. Hez Sven, will talk
briefly. The II o'clock morning sub.
tect is "A Prevention Providing a
Pay-streak."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-03
Rev. H. T. Medford to Talk.

The pastor, Rev. H. T. Medford, will
occupy the pulpit at John Wesley A.
NJ. E. Zion Church, Fourteenth and
Corcoran streets, tomorrow at 1O45
am. and 7:45 pm. The morning sub
ject is THE Nations Divine Leader
ship" and at night on "A Busy Life &
Neglect"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-03
REV. JOHN c. MILAN
TO PREACH TOMORROW
Educational Director Of Foundry
Methodist Church to Talk
on EVANGELISM.

Rev. John c. MILAN. director of
religious education Of Foundry Meth
odist Episcopal Church, will occupy
the pulpit tomorrow morning and
evening. The theme at the morning
service will be Lest We Forget"
and in the evening his subject will
be America and Evangelism"
A daily vacation Bible school is
held each week day, except Saturday,
from $50 am. to noon, in charge of
Mrs. Edwin Kirby Smith. The Church
of the Covenant Is cooperating with
Foundry Church. On the opening day,
last Monday, As children were enrolled
and each day the attendance has been
increasing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-03
Women to Meet.

The regular night session OF the
Woman's Missionary Society Of Mount
Vernon Place NJ. E. Church South
will be held next Wednesday at
o'clock. The topic for discussion is
What Is the Challenge in the Anti
Christian Education Movement in
China"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-03
Rev. E. G. Primm to Talk.

1.-THE Dead, the Living. and the Still
Unborn" will be the sermon subject
tomorrow night of Rev. Ellis C.
Primm, at the Second Baptist Church.
Fourth street and Virginia avenue
southeast. The morning theme will
be, Save America
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-03
PUBLIC is INVITED.
Historic Queen Anne Parish to
Hold Special Service.

independence day will be celebrated
by a special service at st. Barnabas'
Church. Iceland, Md, tomorrow at
pm. St. Barnabas' is the parish
church Of Queen Anne parish, estab'
lished in 1904 and built in 1866. Rev.
H. C. Goodman, rector of Queen Anne
Parish. extends an invitation to the
public.
Rev. Mr.. Goodman will conduct the
service and there will be an address
by a prominent speaker The choir
Of the Church of the Ascension in
Washington, with A. w. Hawden d.
recting, will sing a specially prepared
service
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-03
Temple Baptist Church.

At Temple Baptist Church tomor.
row morning Rev. T. o. Jones will
preach on THE Friendship Of Jesus"
Ordinance of the Lords Supper will be
administered. In the evening he will
Nation
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-03
Rev. r. W. Brooks to Talk.

At Lincoln Congregational Temple
tomorrow morning Rev. X. W.
Brooks will speak from the subject,
THE Winning Side" The Senior
Christian Endeavor Society will
present special program at 6:45
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-03
TALK TO BE BROADCAST.

DR.. Samuel j. Porter to Preach on
Banners of Liberty"
DR.. Samuel J. Porter will have his
sermon broadcast tomorrow at First
Baptist Church at IL am, on Lift
ing Up the Banners Of Liberty"
At s pm. the subject is "A Balanced
Life"
Preparations are being perfected to
further the financial interests of the
church by a committee Of representa-
tive members. DIR. Porter has com.
pletely recovered and is actively en-
gagged in all church work.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-03
EDUCATOR TO SPEAK.
DR.. A. II. Robertson to Preach a
Calvary Baptist.

DIR. A. T. Robertson of the South
ern Baptist Theological Seminary.
Louisville. KY. will be the speaker
at both morning and evening serv-
ices tomorrow in Calvary Baptist
Church, Eighth and H streets.
His subject for the morning is
Thomas, the Pessimist." In the
evening his subject will be Passing
on the Torch"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-03

What Is believed to be the largest
book in the world was exhibited re.
Gently in New York. Its pages were
10 feet long and feet wide.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-03

Gutenberg printed 900 copies of
the Bible-the first book made from
movable type-but only four COM
plete copies are in existence today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-03
CHAPLAIN TO PREACH.
Rev. r. W. Shrum Of Navy to Be
at Immanual Baptist.

dC 1n1UHHUHI bHpLISC.
Chaplain r. w. Shrum, U. S. n,
will speak tomorrow evening at I'm.
manuel Baptist Church on Ringing
the Doorbells of Europe" and show
pictures Of the Nays visitation to
the different countries. and impress.
sions for patriotic and Christian
AmericaniZation.
In the morning the Lords supper
will be observed. with a sermon by
the pastor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-03
VISITOR TO PREACH.
Rev. H. T. Secrist to Be at All
Souls Church Tomorrow.

In the absence Of the minister. Rev.
DR.. Ulysses G. B. Pierce. the pulpit
of All Souls Church (Unitarian will
be occupied tomorrow morning by
Rev. Henry T. Secrist Of Melrose.
Mass.
The service will be especially ar
ranged in commemorative of $50 years
Of American independence. Mr.. Sc
crist will preach upon the subject
THE Way Is On, Not Back"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-03
SERVICES AT HIGHLANDS.
Communion to Be Observed at II
O'Clock Meeting.

At the Highlands Baptist Church,
Fourteenth and Jefferson streets, COM
munion will be observed tomorrow at
the IL o'clock service, preceded by
an address by the pastor, Rev. New
ton NJ. Simmonds.
In the evening the sermon topic
will be What of America"