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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-06-22

Atonen t Luther League was the
guest o! che Luther League of the
Church Of the Incarnation June IS.
The intermediate Luther Leagues of
the District Of Columbia held picnic
at Pierce's Mill, Rock Greek Park, yes
terday afternoon. A program Of races
and games had been arranged by a
committee composed Of Henry J. Whit
ing. intermediate secretary Of the
Luther League Of the District OF Co
lumbia; Miss Martha Folk, superin-
tendent of the Incarnation Intermedi-
ate League, and Miss Emma A. Holzer,
superintendent of Zion intermediate
League.
Carl o. Brudin conducted the de-
votional service at Zion Senior League
meeting last Sunday evening, present.
ing the topic Preparing for Voluntary
Christian Service" At its recent bust
ness meeting. Zion League voted to
suspend devotional services during the
months Of July and August.
A "get-together" Of all Washington
Luther Leaguers who win attend the
Eighteenth Biennial Convention Of the
Luther League Of America at Omaha
Nebr, July clio, will be held at the
home Of the corresponding and statisti-
cal secretary of the Luther League OF
the Maryland Synod. Fred L. Schick.
Ter, 1900 Emerson street, June 26, al
3 pm. Miss Clara G. Schickler, G
Bertram Gelston and Robert j. Volland
of Zion Reformation and Atonement
Luther Leagues. respectively, have beer
appointed delegates to this convention
from the Luther League OF the District
Of Columbia. Local league delegates
as follows, have been appointed
Atonement, Mrs. Edgar Gaardsmoe; In
carnation, Miss Virginia Wise; Luthe
Place, Miss Frances Dysinger; st
Johns Cast Riverdale), Ramsay Small
ST.. Johns (Southwest), Charles G
Weitzel, jr., and Zion, Miss Gladys
Broker.
"Jesus Teaching Us Self-control'
is the topic which win be presented to-
morrow evening at Incarnation Luthel
League by Miss Evelyn Smith, at ST
Pauls by Louis Hoover and at Zion b.
Miss Ruth Schmidt
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VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
WILL OPEN ON TUESDAY
Glasses at Central Presbyterian
Church will Continue for
About Four Weeks.

The annual vacation Bible school Of
the Central Presbyterian Church will
open Tuesday for period Of about
four weeks. This school, which has
been in progress each Summer for the
past seven years, has been most sue
cessful and has had q large attendance.
The school is open to children from
kindergarten age up to Is years.
There will be classes for primary,
Junior and intermediate ages, and
courses Of study in Bible history and
missions, and instruction in singing,
especially the hymns of the church.
In the handwork department there will
be the making of maps, basketry, sew
ing and carpentry.
The following committee is In charge:
Miss Mary E. Colt, chairman; Mrs.
II. @. Carr, Mrs. w. l.. Fulton, Mrs.
H. B. Gauss, Mrs. o. A. Price, Mrs. p.
n. Tamplet and Mrs w. w. Warwick.
The pastor, DR.. James H. Taylor,
Is in attendance at the Pan-Presby-
terrain Council in Boston. During his
absence DR.. w. w. Shaw of Baltimore
win preach in the church tomorrow
morning and night.
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OPEN-A|R SERVICES
IN LINCOLN PARK
Or. H. ]. Councillor to Be Main
Speaker at First of Series
Tomorrow.

Dr.. Homer ]. Councillor. president OF
the Sunday School Council of Religious
Education, will be the principal speaker
at the first of series Of open-air
services in Lincoln Park tomorrow at A
o'clock, under auspices Of the Young
Mems Christian Association and an
inter-church committee.
The Sunday afternoon park services
are held each Summer in the northeast
section with the cooperation of 26
northeast and southeast churches. The
series is arranged under the direction
Of Page NICK. Etchison, religious work
director of the Y. M. G. A.
Twenty-second Season.
The service tomorrow will inaugurate
the twenty-second consecutive season
according to Mr.. Etchison. All residents
In the territory covered by the co-operat-
ing churches are particularly invited
DR.. Councillor Is director of religious
education of Calvary Baptist Church
and dean of the school of religious edu-
cation of the District Of Columbia Col
lege Of the Y. M. c. A.
A song program will be led by VIII
liam r. Schumacher, assisted by G. M.
Griest and Mrs. Margaret r. Moffat,
organist.
Churches Cooperating.
The churches cooperating with the
Y. M. G. A. In the outdoor series are
Grace Baptist, Ninth street and South
Carolina avenue southeast; Maryland
Avenue Baptist, Maryland avenue near
Fourteenth street northeast; Metropoli-
tan Baptist, Sixth and A streets north
east; Rosedale M. E., Tennessee avenue
near e street northeast; Second Baptist,
Virginia avenue and Fourth street
southeast: Church Of the Brethren,
North Carolina avenue and Fourth
street southeast; First Brethren,
Twelfth and e streets southeast; Fiji
teenth Street Christian, Fifteenth street
and Kentucky avenue southeast; Ninth
Street Christian, Ninth and d streets
northeast; Ingram Memorial Conkre-
gational, Tenth street and Massachu-
sets avenue northeast; Christ Episco-
pal, G street near Seventh street south
east; Church Of the Good Shepherd,
Sixth and I streets northeast; st.
Marks Episcopal, Third and A streets
southeast: Keller Memorial Lutheran,
Ninth street and Maryland avenue
northeast; st. Matthews Lutheran, D
street near Tenth northeast; Church
Of the Reformation, Lutheran, Penn
sylvania avenue and B street southeast;
Bruen M. E., First and M streets SOUTH
east; Douglas Memorial, M. E., Eleventh
and H streets northeast; Trinity M. E.,
Fifth street and Pennsylvania avenue
southeast; Waugh M. E., Third and
A streets northeast; Wilson Memorial
M. E., 722 Eleventh street southeast:
Epworth M. z. South, Thirteenth street
and North Carolina avenue northeast;
First Methodist Protestant, North Caro-
lima avenue and Eighth street south
east; Eastern Presbyterian, Sixth street
and Maryland avenue northeast, and
Metropolitan Presbyterian, Fourth and
B streets southeast.
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Third Baptist Church,

DR.. George o. Bullock's topic at thu
Third Baptist Church, Fifth and G
streets, tomorrow at III am. is Clear
Culture" and at 8 pm, MAN called
to Reason with God" Prayer meeting
$50 to 1880 am: Bible school, 0:I:
am; Junior G. e. Society, 4 pm.
I. G. e. Society, pm; Senior c. e
Society. at New Bethel Baptist Church
Ninth and 8 streets, pm; prayer
meeting Tuesday, to 10 pm; Y. P
prayer meeting Thursday, 8 to 9 pm.
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PLAN VACATION SCHOOL,

Nine Georgetown churches are uniting
IN vacation church school to be held
IN the chapel Of Georgetown Presby-
Ierlan Churcb June rs to July 80 from
9 to IL o'clock daily.
The clergy of these churches have an
pointed as committee of arrangements
Mrs Wallace Radcliffe, Chairman: Mrs
r. j. Hoag, Mrs. I. w. Ketchum. Mrs
II. A. Kester, Mrs. G. M. Kelser. Mrs
Floyd Mccoy, Mrs. J. o. THOMPSON
Mrs. r. F. Whitehead and Mrs. r. a.
Woods. The supervisor will be Miss
Dorothy Clore. Mrs. Alfred W. Booth
VIII be in charge Of the primary and
kindergarten departments. Music and
manua! training will be featured. Cars
VIII Drlng children from Burleith to the
school. Registration will be attended Ia
Monday from to o'clock.
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new JERSEY RECTOR
EvENSONG SPEAKER
Rev. r. B. Pomeroy to Be Preach.
er in Washington Cathedral
Close Tomorrow.

Rev. Ralph B. Pomeroy, rector of
the Church Of the Holy Innocents,
West Orange, N. j., viii be the special
preacher at the peoples open-air
evensong around the peace cross in
Washington Cathedral Close tomorrow
at pm. The service will be broad
cast by radio over WRC.
At the celebration of holy COM
munion tomorrow at IL am. in Beth
lehem Chapel Of Washington Cathedral,
the sermon win be preached by DR..
Edward s. Dunlap, canon Of the
cathedral.
The other services in Bethlehem
Chapel tomorrow will be as follows:
Seven-thirty am, holy communion
and morning prayer, and Litany will
be read at 10 am. in the same chapel.
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PLAN TO BURN MORTGAGE

Full Gospel Tabernacle Pastor An
nounces Thanksgiving Service.
At the Full Gospel Tabernacle, North
Capitol and X streets, the second mort
gage Indebtedness on the building was
cleared last Sunday. Rev. Harry L.
Collier, the pastor, announces plans are
being made to have q day of thanks
giving, when the mortgage viii be
burned.
He will preach tomorrow at 10:45
am. on Golden Keys to Heavens
Christ Visited Ashdod." Public
Christian healing service Tuesday;
Pentecostal, Wednesday; Bible study
institute, Thursday; Young Crusaders,
Friday
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YOUNG PEOPLE TO MEET.
Chesapeake Area Conference to Be
Held June % to 80.

The Chesapeake Area Young Peo-
pies Conference meets at Lynchburg
College June % to 30.
Those to attend from the Columbia
Heights Christian Church are Miadred
Skinner, Charles BAH, Warren Head,
Bert Wiseman, Nellie Hobbs, Julia
Hunter, Thomas Davis, James Davis,
Bob Mcintyre and John Swaizee. Mrs.
Georgia Eicher is q member of the
faculty and chaperone.
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WILL PLAN CARNIVAL.
Pastor Of Albright Memorial tt
Speak on Gust to Be Alive"

At the Sunday morning service at IL
o'clock at Albright Memorial Evangeli-
cal Church, Fourth and Rittenhouse
streets, Rev. George e. Schnabel, the
minister, will preach on the subject
Just to Be Alive" At the evening
service at o'clock the subject will be
Confirm Your Faith"
The Mems Club will meet on Wednes-
day evening to plan for its annual
carnival The Sunday school will 60
to Pierce's Mill, Rock Creek Park, for
its annual picnic June 20.
Beginning next Monday morning at
o'clock daily vacation church school
will be conducted. Rev. Mr.. SchnabeI
will superintend the school.
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HOLY COMMUNION.
Rev. c. p. Parker Will ohRciate at
Sacrament Tomorrow Morning.

Holy communion will be celebrated
by the Rev. Clarence Prentice Parker
at st. Johns Church, Wisconsin ave.
nue. and Bradley lane, Bethesda, to-
morrow at 1880 am. and also on Mon
day and Saturday at am. He will
preach at the II o'clock service. A
service for spiritual intercession and
healing will be held Friday at 10 o'clock.
Plans are being completed for the
annual lawn fete June ~, from to
10 o'clock. The committee consists of
Mrs. Roy Mcmillan, chairman; r
Hanson Weightman and Mrs. Paul
Ryon. Mrs. Edward l.. Stock will be in
charge Of the cafeteria supper, assisted
by the members Of Chapter 4. The
supper will be served from 5 to 8, when
dancing will start.
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"coNscRIPTs" IS SUBJECT
DR.. J. b. sizoo to Preach Last Ser
mon Before Vacation.

DR.. J. r. Sizoo will preach in the,
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
tomorrow at IL O'Clock. when the sacra-
ment of the Lords Supper viii be adj
ministered. His subject will be Con
scripts Of the Cross"
At the evening service at 8 o'clock
his subject will be Growing Old" This
viii be DR.. Sizoo's last service in the.
church before he goes on his Summer
vacation.
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SERMON FOR GRADUATES.
DR.. Briggs Will Speak on "Follow.
ing a Vision"

Ate Fifth Baptist Church tomorrow
morning DR.. John Z. Briggs win preach
on Following q Vision" In recognition
Of the 20 recent graduates from his
congregation, who will be guests at
the morning service.
At night the service by the "Stu-
dents League Of Many Nations" by
II students from II nations in attend
ance upon the Practical Bible Training
School Of Bmghamton, N. Y.
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TEXAN WILL LECTURE.

DR.. Wha1ey Will Speak at Marvin
M. e. Church.
DR.. Frederick N. Whaley Of San
Marcos, Tex, will lecture tomorrow at
pm. at Marvin M. e. Church, Tenth
and B streets southwest. His subject
will be Life Struggles"
The morning sermon will be preached
by Rev. c. H. Cannon, the pastor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-06-22
DR.. Ell. EATON TO PREACH
Announces illustrated Sermon at
METROPOLITAN Methodist.

At the Metropolitan Methodist Church
tomorrow evening Dr.. =. L. Eaton will
conduct the services. Or. Eaton has
Travelled extensively throughout this
country and is an expert in the Use of
the camera. Sunday evening he will
give q sermon lecture, illustrated by q
number Of pictures he has taken in the
places ne has visited and studied.
Public services will be conducted at
IL o'clock.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-06-22
4rrHhyfrrtatt
CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN

tSOUTUERN ASSEMBLY,
Intersection Of Fifteenth and Sixteenth and
Irving SITS. NV.
Rev: JAMES II. TAYLOR. ID. D.. Pastor.
$50 a m.-Sunday School,
1900 a.m.-Sermon by DR.. W. w. Shaw OF
Baltimore.
500 p.m.-Westminster League.
Sis p.m.-Social Hour.
700 p.m.-C. e. Society.
500 p.m.-Sermon by DR.. Shaw.
800 pm. Thursday-Prayer Service.
Take 14th st. car or Mount Pleasant" car
or 18th st. bus to irving ST.
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RIPON PRESIDENT HERE.
DIR. Silas Evans to Preach q
Chevy Chase Church.

DR.. Silas Evans, president Of Ripon
College. wisconsin, win be the preacher
at the Chevy Chase Presbyterian
Church Sunday morning at IL O'Clock
service.
DR.. Evans is here to attend the meet
ing Of the Synod Of Baltimore, which
will be held at Frederick, Md, next
week, where he is to be one of the con-
ference leaders.
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VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL.
Opening at Takoma Park Presby-
terrain June "a Announced.

A vacation Bible school for boys
and girls Of all ages win open at the
Takoma Park Presbyterian Church
June "a, and continue through July
10. Glasses win be held daily from
to II o'clock.
Walter r. Wolf viii be in charge of
Miss Dorothy Skinner, Miss Thurza
Suter, Miss Olive Mcknight and
others.
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Nrni Ghnrrr
(SWEDENBORGIAN)

ISWEUENbO hGIANJ
CHURCH OF THE HOLY CITY
18th Above O NV.
1i:o0-Morning Worship: Sermon BY
the Rev. Mr.. sperry
Contralto Solo Mrs. Ralph P. Barnard.
Full Chorus Choir.
Free Lending Library Open Daily.
Everyone Always Welcome.
Pastor, Assistant,
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SUNDAY SERMON TOPICS.
Pastor of Takoma Park Baptist
Church Announces Program.

At the Takoma Park Baptist Church
Piney Branch road and Aspen street
Rev. William E. La Rue will speak to-
morrow at IL o'clock on 1.-THE Inescap-
able Jesus" and at 8 pm. on Spiritual
Preparedness
He will also give q sermonet to chill
dren In connection with the morning
service on Seeing With Fingers"
New Britain herald., 1929-11-23

"Grain alcohol-ncver heard os it-cxcept when buying from somc- one who thought 1 was & fool. There is one distillery in the Unit cd States which makes absolutely pure grain alcohol and that is im- prcgnable. Drug stores are pinche to make their allotment of this or any other kind of alcohol cover their barest needs and they arc checked very closely. A few years ago government figures showed that 9S per cent of the alcohol T
 the illicit traffic was redistille: (cooked) denatured alcohol. And oi course the bootician's chemist!
 could not remove all the denatur ants in this industrial alcoho ol-5t they put in chemicals to counterac them. and this wasn't 50 good fo, the consumer. so the governmen tiehtened up on the supply of in | dustrial alcohol so effectively th2 i now the supply Of sugar alcohol and other homemade alcohols cX
 cced by far the re-distilled alcohol.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-23

night"
 One block further up another salesman exhibited bar that open ed like a wardrobe trunk. It was a virtual catalogue of conviviality- glasses. lemon squeezcrs, cocktail shakers and poker chips were pro- yided.
 The legend has endured that the idea of q private bar originated with a Long Island housewife who had difficulty keeping her husband home at night. When the husband began hurrymg home from work every night to play in the front room with his little bar, the idea took root elsewhere.
 The result is that dealers are pre- pairing for q record Christmas. Most bars. the salesman explained, are installed in hascments. People throw out the canned fruit. take down the clotheslinc, discard the coal bin and even dismantle the fur mace 10 make room for q bar. But" the salesman was asked. how do they keep warm after the furnace is @onc.'
 Oh" hc sad. sWiping q iicck Of dus, from q rich mahogany surface, "lhey just huddlc around the bar and nobody notices the cold
New Britain herald., 1929-11-23
BARS POPULAR FOR
 CHRISTMAS GIFTS
Manufacturers Make Them for
 Wealthy Households

New York, Nov. 2& CUP)-No New Yorker is going to be surpris- ed if he wakes up Christmas morn ing and finds his stocking stuffed with a neat mahogany bar and d ducky little brass rail.
 Bars, according 10 furniture deal- CTS and novelty manufacturers, are going to be almost as popular for eifts as, say. hobbyhorsos and tin soldiers. Before going further inio tho situation, the dealers hasten to inform the generation that has grown up since prohibition that the dictionary defines a bar as "a couo- ter or railing where rrfrcshmcnt~ or liquor are served as in a public house."
 X novelty dealer in West 57th street cast ont the information that most Long Island mansions already have their private bars. ENhibitInG the pride Of a true artist. he dem onstratod the latest thing in bars He had one with sliding panels tha. can be cXfandcd as the party cr- pands; another vcucorcd model Wa provided with q trap door tha' | swung down suddenly. revealing : row Of bottles that could he tll" with perfume milk. water or mos ! anything.
 That trap door" said the deal" with a sly smilc. "always provide considerable merrimcnt around mid
New Britain herald., 1929-11-23

which was knocked so lob-sidcd it's Gays were over until the next mas querade party
 You're lucky" Grins one la!. that he wasn't holding pair ot hob-nailed boots in his lap" Stas- gering weakly to my pins I griNs shecpishly like the guy who brought the girl friend candy only to find the bottom Of the bag had dropped out, and says, T must Of been head over heels"
 "Yeah,' laughs Noah, but not ;n love"
 Andy Dale.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-23
Has Wonderful Offer

"He explains to the victim that he has a wonderful chance to make $500 in few hours time, but hasn't the necessary money to swing the deal. He inqu,res whether the vic tim is willing to advance s1,000 and get back SLIGO on a sure thing. | The victim is wary, and gets the details. The scheme is this 'The confidence man says he knows a chap who has sl,000 worth of this | dope solution. He. also knows anoth CT man in the nearby city who will | buy it for Sl,500. He cannot bring 1 the two men together, for then nc would lose the money he plans to make. and the present owner of the I dope will not let him take it to sell until he gets the cash in hand Therefore he needs the 900 to swing the deal and make $500 1T one afternoon.
 "Tho victim is allowed 10 call the two men on the telephone, or visit thcr, in person. and verify the dc tails. Of course both men are con. fcderates of tho confidence man The first man says he will sell fol
New Britain herald., 1929-11-23
ANDY TRIES OUT IN BASKETBALL GAME
Finds Out About How the Thing Is Done
fContributcd)
Gear Mary Ann.

al Last night our boarding house gang attended 9 basket ball game in which most of the customers left on account of one team failing to show up. Rather than spoil an eve ming Noah Count suggests we pick up team and play the other side, if only for practise. His idea was O. K, excepting I was in it. He asks ii I'll play forward so l talls him forward, or backward, they're .1'l i the same to me. The whistle starts the game, and we're off.
 In less time than it takes a euv iii the back room Of a grocery store to wish he was somewhere else when the raidnS squad arrives l realize there's no one-way traffic | lr basketball. Everybody was hitting | CT two cylinders giving the othyT 1 fella the right-of- way like a flivycr ! does a bicycle. After about firc tries for q basket everyone IS be-
 Sinning to think I'd better if l
 grabbed the b.sket and threw il sil
 the ball. It seems I was always get
 ting knocked for a goal, instead or the ball
 One guy using his mitts az a fly sWatter or something misses the ball by thirty seconds. catching me flush
 or the jaw. What I told him about
 himself and relations wasn't in tho
 Iulo book. In lodging his return
 swing l gets knocked off balance
 but somehow manages to straighton
 up 10 grab a beautiful pass and
 heaNcs it for my first basket. Not
 until the whistle blew did I learn
 I'd tossed it into the wrong hasket.
 lf brains vas an umbrella, :"
 draUls Noah, witheringly, you'd be
 out in the storm with no protection
 but the handle. As a hoop tosscr
 you're a cross between floorwalk-
 Q" and walking delegate getting
 confused on a onc-Nay street. If 2
 flight of stairs was the right basket you couldn't toss the ball do~n
 without having it bounce off before it struck the landing. You couldn't
 pass a ball unless it was on plat , ter and even then you'd lose it un- less there was a fence built around
 it"
 | Another all talllie opens up with Its your own fault, Noah" Noah l growls how come. "Because," grin, < the wisecracker, There's a sign or
 the gymnasium wall stating that nc dumbbells should be taken out or ? the floor" I makes a pass at hir
 as the whistle blows. Another pas,
 comes my way but just as I'm read, s to grab it some bimbo stumbIoa = pumping into me with so much fore, c that l dives head first into the bot { tom row of customers, landing or
 d fella's derby that was parked il - his lap.
 - For minute l couldn't tel = whether it was stars overhead o | only electric lights. The derby wa d wrapped around my ears in a per Il feet fit. The clockworks in the nobl r bean was ringing a false alarm, ear '- humming like a straight eight, an
 my eggs wabbling under mo like 1h 0 horses that was doing it's best | , hold up the rider who was reducin 5: without going through the bothv n oS pushing himself away from l. heavy meal. The hilarious crow
 was falling off their pcrches fro. ss laughing but 1 couldn't tell whctr g. CT it was at me or at the der1
New Britain herald., 1929-11-23
Police Chief Convicted
 On Rum Running Charge

Springfield, Mo. Nov. 25 P-- Chief of Police G. C. Pike, Of Springfield, convicted by a jury la,@ yesterday on q charge of transport ing liquor, was fined $500 by Judge Reeves. The jury failed to agree on a second count in the indictment charging conspiracy in connection with alleged taking of bribes. The government indicated he would be rotried on the count, The convic- 1iou automatically suspended Pike from office.