Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-09-01
SESSIONS PLANNED
FOR BROTHERHOOD
st. Andrew Convention viii
Deal With Subject of Per-
SonaI Evangelism.

teal religious experience for nearly 200
men and older boys. according to Il
Lawrence Choate, chairman Of tn
convention committee, who made pub
lie today a portion Of the program 70
the meetings which begin in Washing
ton October ;.
The convention will be nationa
conference on personal evangelism
Mr.. Choate said open to all men ant
bows who are interested in the purpos
for which the church was founded. I
is the hope of Right Rev. James E
Freeman. Bishop Of Washington, anC
the national officers of the brotherhood
that hundreds of youths in washington
will Join with the delegates from al
sections Of the country in the series O
informal conferences. practical dis
cussions and inspiring mass meetings
made public now for the first time
Junior Convention.
Special emphasis will be placed or
the junior convention. the theme fol
which will BE-. "Bife-Its Opportunities
Guide. Problems and Victory" anc
which will be made up of boys aged l.
to q. -,
topic for the opening dinner Of tbs
Junior convention. to be held IN 81
Thomas Parish Hall. l1T2 Church
street. October ;. 81 $50 O'Clock
James J Cunning Of Trinity parish
Buffalo. n. Y. will be POSTMASTER and
SPEAKERS will include Bishop Freeman
who will welcome the young men e
washington. John Milton of Columbis
University, and Right Rev. James Wise
Bishop Of Kansas.
Celebration of the holy communion
at $50 am. in st, Thomas Church
will start October s Clarence Brick
man of the General Theological Semi
nary, as temporary chairman, will
preside st the first business session. al
$50 o'clock. Rev H. H. Lumpkin,
rector Of Grace Church. Madison, Wis.
and chaplain of the Junior convention
will speak on 'Iife's Great Opportu-
ritv." and the response. Meeting the
Green of Philadelphia and Robert
F,,r1ess of Chicago. The remarkable
evangelistic work which the Church
Army of Great Britain is doing in this
country will be explained by Capt.
Jarvis and Capt. Atkinson.
The Junior and senior convention
will assemble jointly in the White
House grounds at 1890 pm. TO be
photographed with President Coolidge
At $50 the delegates and their friends
will start for Washington Cathedral
where they will be the guests of Bishop
Freeman and the Cathedral Chapter
e. a reception in the Bishops Garden.
one of the most interesting landscape
achievements now going forward IN
the National Capital. Right Rev.
Philip Cook. Bishop of Delaware. viii
conduct the preparation service in st.
Thomas Church at pm.
Public Mass Meeting.
Corporate communion for the entire
convention viii be celebrated at 81.
Thomas Church, October at 7:30
am. with Bishop Freeman as cele-
hrsnt. A great mass meeting open TO
the public will be held that afternoon
ct 4 o'clock in the open-air amphi-
treater at Washington Cathedral
Close. which affords seating accommo-
cations for $1,000 worshipers. Bishop
Freeman will preside and the speakers
viii be George Wharton Pepper. former
Senator from Pennsylvania and an
active member Of the Brotherhood OF
St Andrew for many years, and DR.
Rudolph B. Teusler. director OF st
Tuke's Hospital. Toxic. Japan. Music
will BE- furnished by a special choir ana
a brass band under the direction CT
Edgar Priest. organist and choirmaster
at the cathedral.
THE witness of YOUTH" viii De the
theme for the mass meeting in the M
terest Of young people at Ascension
Church that evening. Right e.
Prank A. Julian Bishop Of Florida.
viii sneak on Through the Young
Peoule's Society" end Rev. DR.. Ber-
rsrd Tddings Bell, warden of st.
Stephens College. Columbia Univer-
eity. on Through the Brotherhood OF
st. Andrew"
The daily celebration of the holy
communion October will be held IN
81 Johns Church. Lafayette square.
s'The Business Of Being Christian
viii be the subject for the morning
conference at St. Thomas Church, with
2 Tr1bee Dawson. Assistant Secretary
of War for Aviation. Samuel Tnorne,
lawyer from New York City, and James
Lawrence Houghteling OF Chicago as
speakers. In order TO AFFORD personal
discussion on intellectual. moral ana
ethical problems Of the Christian lie.
ire conference will break up into three
groups under the leadership OF Rev.
Rainrundo de Ovies Of the University
Of the South. Sewanee, Tenn; Rev.
Alfred Newberry Of the Church Of the
Atonpmert. Chicago. and Rev. DR.. john
x. Sitrvock of the Church OF the
Saviour Philadelphia. -,
The evening of October 3 there will
be p conference on Powerful Living
In St Thomas parish house contin-
uinr the discussions Of the morning
theme.
Final DAY for Juniors.
sY-y.s epat DAG of tho Junior conven-
ftoy, will begin with celebration Of the
hoIv communion in st. Margaret s
Church. Rev. Gordon M Reese OF
Holy Trinity Church. Vicksburg, Mass.
zfli lead the morning conference in
81 Thomas parish house on Enjoying
Life Through Service" and Clarence
Briekman will discuss Boys Life IN
the Parish Douglas Turnbun. Jr.. OF
Baltimore will Lead In the discussion
az chapter work Of the Brotherhood OF
s.. Andrew The closing service VIII
be held IN St Johns Church, Lafayette
square, with Chaplain Lumkin ar1o
Right Rev William p. Remington
Bishop Of Eastern Oregon. as speakers.
.Tf1r1tor delegates will have the after
Moons of Saturday. Monday and Tues
dav for camp reunions and other recre-
alton. General headquarters for tnf
convention viii be al the Hotel MAY.
flower. where the senior delegates VII.
be housed. The Junior delegates VII
ston ~ the Hotel Cairo.
CompDete Information about regis
frsfior1 and other details IF the con-
yention will be furnished by the con-
venfion committee at g25 Fifteenth
street which includes. in addition Il
tne chairman. II Lawrence Choate, src
the vice chairman, Col john II. Fin
ney. the following r. Granville Nun
son Bruce Baird. II. w Atkinson. W
Sinclair Bowen. william Earl Clark
William r. Ellis. j Harris Franklin
Donald r.. Gero9 William j. Moore
REV Charles II. Warner and j. Bef'
nsrd WyckoT