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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-03
Traffic Bureau Moves.

The Traffic Bureau, along with
some of the other branches of the
District government, has moved
to new headquarters. Tomorrow
everything will have been moved
out Of the cramped quarters on
Pennsylvania avenue and now
housed in the Walker Building on
Louisiana avenue near Fifth
street, facing the District Su-
preme Court. 1t was first con-
templated moving to the building
adjacent to the Municipal Court
House on John Marshall Place,
but later it was found that the
quarters there would not prove
adequate, especially when it was
determined to move the Detective
Bureau, etc.
Washington continues to lead
other large cities in the low traffic
fatality percentage figures. The
United States Census Bureau has
recently released new set of fig
ures for 10 cities with a popula-
ton of more than $4,000. The
cities Of Los Angeles and Cincin-
natl were not reported, as their
figures we're not available. 1t is
known, however, that their fatali-
ties are far ahead of the National
Capital.
The rate, based on figures per
100 600, are given for So weeks
ending January IS, February %,
March %, April 10, May II, June
IA and July IL. The tables show
that Washin gton, month by
month, is increasing its honor
gecord. The tables follow.
Washington Still Ahead.
Washington-13.6. 1874, 1919, IL,
az, 11.6 and 11.3.
Baltimore-15.9, 1877, 14.9, 1873,
1877, ISL and 14.9.
Boston-147, 14.9, 1872, ISL, lat,
al and 1873.
Philadelphia-198, 1913, 1913,
1913, 1913, 1913 and 1875.
MinneapoliS-18.8, EOS, 202, 20.2,
1913, 1919 and 178.
New York-221, 22.1, 22.2, 22.3,
22.5, 22.3 and 22.2.
3 Kansas City-1e4, IT., 17.T, 1872,
~, 1875 and ia
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|D|V|NE HEALING
| is SERMON THEME
Remarks of Or. James H.
Miers Will Be Broadcast
Over WJSV.

At the II am. service tomorrow in
Fourth Presbyterian Church, Thir-
tenth and Fairmont streets, the minis
ter, DR.. James H Miers, will take for
his subject, Human Elements in Divine
Healing" The sermon will be broad
cast over WJSv At 8 pm. he will
preach on "At the Top of the Wheel
Sunday school meets at $3.50 am A
young mems class is being formed in
the Young Peoples Department, which
will commence sessions october S. The
Sunday School Council meets in Kelly
Hall Monday evening for election Of
officers. The retiring superintendent,
G. T. Clayton, will preside.
The New Testament Greek classes
will meet Tuesday in Kelly Hall at 7:30
pm, and at 8:15 those studying the
Book of Daniel will meet. The
Women's Missionary Society meets We'd
nesday at IL am. Mrs. Hugh Miller,
missionary from Korea, will speak.
The special prayer circles will meet
in the primary school room at 1880
o'clock Thursday evening, including the
deacons and the leaders of the Women's
Missionary Society. At O'Clock the
prayer meeting will be held at Kelly
Hall.
The Senior Christian Endeavor So
ciety meets in Kelly Hall Sunday at
1870 pm. for prayer; will adjourn for
lunch at 6 pm. and at pm. will be
led by Robert Hackett on the subject
How to Deal With Those Who Reject
Christ'S Sacrifice"
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BISHOP TO CLOSE
OPEN-A|R SERVICE
Seventh Anniversary of Con-
secration viii Be OBJ
served Tomorrow.

Right Rev. James z. Freeman, Bishop
Of Washington, viii preach at the final
Peoples Open-Air Evensong Service to
be held this season at the foot of the
Peace Gross in washington Cathedral
Close, tomorrow at pm. The Even
song Service after tomorrow will be held
at 4 pm. in the Bethlehem Chapel until
Ascension Sunday, 1881.
Special significance Is attached to
Bishop Freeman's sermon tomorrow be-
cause it will be in connection with the
seventh anniversary of his conservation
as third Bishop of washington, which
took place on the Feast of st. Michael
and All Angels in the Church of the
Epiphany in 1928. At the conclusion OF
the Evensong Service Bishop Freeman
will be glad to greet any of his friends
who may wish to extend their felicita-
tions. The service will be broadcast
over Station WMAI.
At the IL am celebration of the Holy
Communion in the Bethlehem Chapel
tomorrow the sermon will be delivered
by DR.. Arson Phelps Stokes. canon OF
Washington Cathedral.
Rev. John w. Gummere of the Cathe-
dral staff will conduct the usual pill
grimages through the Crypt Chapels,
and the Crypts beneath the Nave Aisle
and to other objects of religious interest
and devotion in the Cathedral Close.
The first will start from the Bethlehem
Chapel at 1880 pm. and the second at
Sis pm. from the Peace Cross Those
wishing to participate in the Cathe-
dral close need only report at the ap-
pointed time.
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THREE RS" TOPIC
OF DR.. JOHNSON
Pastor of National Baptist
Memorial Church Lists
Other Subjects.

DR.. @. G. johnson, pastor of National
Baptist Memorial Church, Sixteenth
and Columbia road. has chosen for his
topic tomorrow morning THE Three
RS" and in the evening "Citadels of
Sin" The young peoples societies,
senior, intermediate and Junior, will
meet at o'clock The mid-week serv-
ice of the church will be held at 8 pm.
Thursday, the subject being, "A Good
Old-fashioned Covenant Meeting"
The woman's society meets Wednes-
day at IL am. Mrs. Robert Wilson
will be charge of the devotional period.
Miss Mcguire, Christian Americaniza-
ton secretary for the Atlantic district.
will address the society in the morning
session. After luncheon Mrs. Boltwood,
chairman of the Stewardship Commit
tee. will have charge of a special pres
entatton on stewardship.
The officers of the church will meet
those desiring to unite with the church
Thursday at 7:45 pm.
The Boy Scouts, Troop az, and the
Sea Scouts. Ship Falcon, will meet FRI
day at 1880 pm, at the church
The Pinkiiam Bible Glass for men
announces its Fall roundup October
S. At this time an individual contest
for membership will be inaugurated for
the month of october with cups as
awards. The class meets at $50 am.
each Sunday morning.
The Bible school will assemble at $3.50
am. tomorrow for rally day, which will
be observed throughout the Bible school
and church.
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FACING FORWARD"
IS PASTORS THEME
Sermon Subject and Other
Features Announced for Mt.
Pleasant Congregational.

Facing Forward" is the subject to-
morrow morning at IL o'clock Of Rev.
Moses r. Lowell Of the Mount Pleas
ant Congregational Church, 1410 Co.
lumbia road. Rally day will be opened
in the church school at $50 o'clock.
Howard Brooks presides and Rev. Mr..
Lowell will speak.
The Young Peoples Forum meets
at 6 pm. A fellowship plan for the
year will be outlined and committees
appointed. The discussion group has
which officers will be elected, program
and social activities discussed.
gram and social activities discussed.
The ladies Of the guild have as their
speaker Wednesday at IL o'clock rep
resentative from the League of Women
Voters. Mrs. Robert j. McFall will
entertain with vocal selections.
A three-month series will be inaugu-
rated Thursday evening on the general
theme, 1.-THE Religious Backgrounds OF
American Culture" This series will
consist of addresses, book reviews and
an illustrated lecture by Mr.. Lowell
"Forerunners of the Protestant Move
ment in England" Is the topic Thurs
day evening.
The jolly Girls Club. under the lead
ership Of Miss Marion Rose, will meet
Friday at 1880 o'clock at the church
The Washington Life Adjustment
Center, under the auspices of the
church, opens Monday at pm. Ap.
pointmentS to meet members of thu
staff should be made through Mis-,
Beulah E. Smith, director of the center
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RALLY EXERCISES
| AT GRACE Church
Members of Sunday School
viii Bring Groceries for
Distribution.

Rally Day exercises with Harvest
Home services will be held tomorrow at
$50 am. by the Sunday school of
Grace Lutheran Church. Each mem
Der of the school will bring some article
of canned goods or groceries, which will
then be distributed to local institutions
of mercy. Ernest Johanessen of Balti-
more will deliver an address to the
school, followed by program rendered
by members. Short addresses will also
be made by Rev. Lenski, pastor, and
John Umhau. In connection with this
service membership campaign will be
inaugurated which will continue until
December 81. The award committee Is
composed of Earl Haislip, Mrs. Leon
Chatelain and Bernard Werner.
Rev. Mr.. Lenski will preach at IL
am. taking as his theme: THE Har-
vest and the Pessimist"
The Ladies' Aid Society will meet
Wednesday at pm. Mrs. August
Moeller will preside.
The pastors confirmation class will
meet October 4 at 10 am. Children, IL
years or older, are eligible for this class,
the members Of which will be confirmed
next Easter.
Evening church services will be re-
sumed October 5. On this same eve
ming the Young Peoples Society will
meet for. 1.-THE Friendly Hour" at
pm. Following the devotional meet
ing, supper will be served at o'clock.
John Nordberg will present the eve
ningS topic.
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CHURCH RALLY WEEK
OPENED BY PARADE
Albright Memorial Evangelical
Celebration to Be Begun This
Afternoon by Children.

The rally week program at Albright
Memorial Evangelical Church opens
this afternoon with a children's express
wagon and doll carriage parade. Head
ing the parade will be an escort of
policeman followed by the National
Training School Ban6. The line of
march begins at Whittier School, Fifth
and Sheridan streets, then west on
Sheridan to Seventh street, south on
Seventh to Rittenhouse street and then
east on Rittenhouse street to Fourth
street, and south to peabody street. In
the evening there will be a costume
carnival for children of the community.
Lunches will be served and at 8 pm.
prizes for the parade will be awarded.
The Sunday school viii begin tomorrow
at pas am. with registration for the new
school year. At 1915 am. general
assembly Of the school will be held and
about 80 children will be promoted.
The special rally day speaker will be
DR.. j. w. Thompson Of York, Pa.
The Christian Endeavor will meet
Wednesday evening with Miss Bessie
Addamson as leader. Thursday at
o'clock the Afternoon Circle of the
guild viii meet in the church parlors.
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LUTHERAN THEME
IS SPIRIT OF GOD
Prospective Glass of Sixty New
Members Will Be Received at
Luther Place Memorial.

when the Spirit Of God Is Upon
Us" will be the subject of the sermon
which DR.. Carl c. Rasmussen, the pas
tor, will deliver at Luther Place Memo
rial Church at Thomas Circle, tomor-
row at IL o'clock
A prospective class of so new men,
bers will be received october S. Miss
Nellie Oesterle will head a committee
of the new members, whose work will
be to get them all acquainted and place
them in the several activities of the
church auxiliaries. George Eberly, a
member of the church council, viii
head a like committee from the older
membership which will cooperate with
the Oesterle committee.
Paul F. Myers, president Of the
Board Of Ministerial Pensions and Re-
lief of the United Lutheran Church;
DR.. Gould Mickey, executive secretary
of the Board Of Education Of the United
Lutheran Church, and Arthur P. Black
executive secretary of the Laymen'i
Movement, are members of the church
who will appear on the program Of the
biennial convention of the United Lu.
theran Church in Milwaukee in october
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PRESBYTERIANS PLAN
RALLY DAY PROGRAM

The Takoma Park Presbyterian
Church School will hold its annual
rally day program tomorrow at $3.50
O'Clock The principal features OF the
departmental programs will be promo
ton of pupils and presentation OF
awards. Parents and friends Of the
school children are invited.
At the IL o'clock service, the pastor
Rev. r. Paul Schearrer, will preach on
Christianity, Applied or Appliqued?'
The Sunday evening service will be
resumed october 5.
Miss Anne wallace will lead the Senior
Christian Endeavor meeting at $3.50
o'clock The topic will be How Would
I Spend 81 ,000,0 on Missions?"
The annual dinner of the officers
teachers and friends OF the church
school viii be held Monday at 6:1s
o'clock. Supt Walter NJ. Peacock viii
preside. The dinner will be served by
the mothers class.
The board of trustees viii meet ir
the church Office Wednesday evening
at o'clock.
The pastor will conduct the mid.
week service Thursday evening at
O'Clock. Troop SO, Boy Scouts, will meet
Friday evening at 1880 o'clock.
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METHOD|STS HOLD
CONFERENCE DAY
DR.. Sydenstricker of Roa-
noke, Va, viii Speak at
EpWorth Church.

Conference Sunday will be observed
tomorrow In the Southern Methodist
Churches in washington and at Ep-
worth Church, Thirteenth street and
North Carolina avenue northeast DIR.
Hubert Sydenstricker of Roanoke, Va,
will preach for the IL o'clock service.
For the session of the Sunday school at
GAS o'clock, Rev. William j. Elliott will
speak.
Rev. Gather warfeld, a presiding
elder of a Southern Methodist dis
trict in Poland, viii speak for the Ep-
worth League chapter at o'clock, after
which he will preach for the evening
service in the auditorium of the church.
Dr. Copenhaver, the pastor. will pre-
sent the lesson for the prayer meeting
service at 8 o'clock Thursday. Mrs,
Myra VIM of the Epworth League is
listing persons who are interested in
forming an orchestra in the chapter.
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DR.. HORACE WESTW0OD
AT ALL SOULS CHURCH

The mission preacher of the Unita-
rian Laymens League, DR., Horace West
wood, viii be the preacher at All Souls
Church Unitarian), Sixteenth and Har-
ward streets, at the IL o'clock morning
service, in the continued absence of the
minister, DR.. Ulysses g. B. Pierce.
DR.. Westwood viii take for his subject
The. Modern Myth: A Man without
Religion
The Church School opened last Sum
day morning. Mrs. D. S. Edgerton is
acting as superintendent of the junior
department and Elwood Street will con-
tfnue as leader Of the class for high
school seniors The school session is
from GAS to 10:45 am.
Plans for the reception In honor OF
DR.. and Mrs. Pierce, to be held next Fri
day evening, are nearing completion
DR.. Pierce viii occupy his pulpit Oc-
tober 5.
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HERE
TO HOLD REVIVAL
Rev. Joe letters Will Preach To-
morrow Morning on "The Mis-
sion of the Church"

Rev. Joe letters, evangelist, formerly
of Texas, is in Washington preparing
for a cooperative revival. under the
leadership of Rev. T. E. Boorde, pastor
of Temple Baptist Church, and a num-
Der of other Baptist churches and
pastors cooperating.
Among these will be Rev. Hugh T.
Stevenson, pastor Of Bethany Bap-
list Church, Rev. John E. Briggs pas
tor Fifth; Rev. Clarence Ferguson, pas
tor Wisconsin Avenue Baptist Church;
DR.. G.. G. johnson, Of Memorial Bap-
tist; Rev. M. c. Marseglia, pastor
italian Baptist Church, and others.
Rev. letters has been speaking dur
ing the past few days TO group Of
personal workers, preparatory to an
outdoor tent campaign. The location
Of the tent will be announced later
Mrs. letters, wife of the evangelist
will lead the young people.
The subject tomorrow at IL am. at
Temple Church is THE Mission of the
Church." and at 8 pm, 'Washington's
Greatest Need"
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BAPTIST TOPICS GIVEN.

Rev. g. B. Austin, pastor Of the West
Washington Baptist Church. will preach
tomorrow at IL am. on why Go a
Little Farther" and at pm. on How
TO Do Six Things" Visitation day will
be observed in the afternoon. A special
service will be held at z pm. by the
Senior B. Y. p. u. Topic, Nero VS..
Paul." is to be debated by five girls,
Mrs. Virginia Hodges, Ruth Brown,
Shaba Clapp, Margaret Moore and
Thelma Kenney.
The Woman's Missionary Society will
meet Tuesday evening in the Sunday
School auditorium. r. E. l.. Bible Glass
VIII meet Wednesday evening at 8
O'Clock in the Sunday School house.
The Gayle Auxiliary will meet at the
home Of Mrs. r. e. Warner, 1923 South
Dakota avenue northeast The pastor
VIII begin series of midweek talks
Thursday evening on ''Tithing."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-27
MISSIONARY TO TALK

The Woman's Interdenominational
Missionary Federation OF the District OF
Columbia and vicinity will meet Octo-
Der at 2 pm. in the Mount Vernon
Place NJ. e. Church South
Mrs. F. F. Holsopple of the Washing
ton City Church Of the Brethren will
give a Bible reading at the opening
service on the subject, Eye Shall Receive
Power"
Miss Matte M Davis, a returned
missionary from Liberia. Africa, under
the National Baptist Church, will tell of
her work and receive for her school
remnants Of colored cotton cloth, to be
used in making slip dresses for the chill
dren. The federation has given 100
copies of ST. Matthew's Gospel to the
children of this school in LIBERIA.
AL women are invited to attend.
Mrs. John Newton Culbertson of the
Church of the Pilgrims will preside.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-27
DR.. TAYLOR TO ADDRESS
HOOD COLLEGE STUDENTS
Pastor Of Central Presbyterian to
Discuss Responsibilities Of
New Freedom.

The opening address to the students
at Hood College at Frederick, Nd, will
be preached tomorrow afternoon by DR..
James H. Taylor, pastor Of the Central
Presbyterian Church. The theme Of the
address will be 1.-THE Responsibility Of
the New Freedom" During the past
year DR.. Taylor lectured at several Of
the church colleges under the auspices
OF the different denominations.
During the Fall and Winter DR.. Taylor
VIII continue the Friday night class for
young people and will have as the topic
OF study the Life of Christ" These
courses cover period of four years. Old
Testament history, the Life of Christ,
the early Christian Church as found in
the Acts and Epistles and church his
tory from the Crucifxion Of Christ to
the present time. DR.. Taylor Is writing
out these courses for future use as text
books for church schools and colleges.
Rally day in the Sunday school will
oe observed October 5. The arrange
merts are in charge of r. w. Prince and
James T. Mathews.
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CHURCH OF BRETHREN

"Paul's Apotheosis of Love" is the
theme of DR.. F. F. Holsopple for the
evening service at the Church of the
Brethren at North Carolina avenue and
Fourth street tomorrow. At the morn
ing service he will speak on What the
Church Means to Me"
One hundred and fifty invitations
have been sent to the young people of
the church calling them to a rally at
7 O'Clock on Sunday evening. The call
includes the Christian Endeavor, the
intermediates and the juniors. There
will be other groups organized as need
arises Mr. Potter of the Federation OF
Churches will speak on What Our
Young People Can Do" DR.. Brammell
Of the Department of the Interior will
also give a short address.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-27
SCHOOL WILL ATTEND
SERVICES AT ST. PAUL'S

The Church School Of st. Paul's
Episcopal Church will assemble tomor-
march into church behind the choir.
The children's eucharist will mark the
opening service of the school year and
all of the boys and girls will be present
on that occasion, occupying the front
seats. R. e. Burnham and his corps
of teachers will register the new pupils
and assign them to their respective
classes.
St. Paul's School meets at IL o'clock,
the same hour as the church service.
This enables parents TO bring their
children with them.
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LAWYER TO BE SPEAKER

Henry Gilligan, lawyer and member
of the Board of Education Of the Dis
trict Of Columbia, will address the Har-
rison Bible Glass of Congress Street
Methodist Protestant Church, 1898
Thirty-frst street, tomorrow morning,
GAS o'clock, in the auditorium of the
church. His subject will be THE Great
ness Of God-Fearing." Donald Leather
wood will have charge of the lesson and
give short talk on 1t. AL men are
welcome.
The pastor, DR.. H. A. Kester, will
preach at the regular church services at
IL am. and pm. In the morning the
topic Of his discourse viii be "Wayside
Ministries" and in the evening his
theme will be "A Days Work and Q
Days Pay" The Christian Endeavor
Society viii meet at pm.
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PASTOR TO MAKE REPORT

At the Memorial United Brethren
Church tomorrow, the last Sunday of
the conference year, the pastor, DR.. S.
B. Daugherty, will preach in the morn
ing on Go Forward" and in the eve
ming on Hymn Stories" when the
standard church hymns are explained,
their authors life stories given and the
hymns sung by the congregation. The
pastor will have a report of his five
years ministry to take to the annual
conference which opens Tuesday morn
ing at Red Lion, Pa. c. s. Hardy and
Roscoe Brane will represent the local
church. The conference will close Fri
day with the reading of the appoint
nents. The local quarterly conference
has voted unanimously for the pastors
return.
The Sunday school will observe Pro-
motion day at $40 am. and the Chris
tan Endeavor Societies viii have spe-
cial features.
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PROMOTION AND RALLY
AT ST. STEPHENS CHURCH

A full schedule Of activities on the
part of the organizations of the church
is being introduced at st. Stephens
Lutheran Church. The. pastor, Rev.
Sam H. Kornmann, will preach tomor-
row at IL am, taking as his subject
God and Mammon."
Promotion day in the Sunday school
will be held at GAS am, and rally day
October 5 at $50 am
The mems brotherhood will meet Oc-
tober 6, to plan Fall and Winter ac-
tivities. The ladies' guild will meet
October 8, at which time they viii plan
their Winter program.
Beginning October the regular eve
ming service will be resumed.
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Baptists Hold Home. Coming.

There will be Homecoming day to-
Bullock's topic at IL. am. is "a Trium-
plant King" At $3.50 pm. he will
preach at the Beaulah Baptist Church,
Deanwood, d. G. At s pm. his topic is
"a Victorious Life" Sunday morning
prayer meeting, $50 to 1880. Bible
School will meet at 9:15 am. The
Junior @. e. Society will meet at pm.
The I. G. e. Society will meet at 5 pm.
The Senior c. Z. Society will meet at
6 pm. Prayer meeting Tuesday. to 10
pm. Y. P. prayer meeting Thursday,
8 to 9 pm.
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FEDERATION EXECUTIVE
is RALLY DAY SPEAKER

At Concordia Church, Twentieth and
G streets, rally day will be opened to-
morrow. At the Bible school rally the
principal address will be given by Rev.
w. L. Darby, executive secretary Of the
Federation of Churches.
Rev. Charles Enders, pastor Of Con-
cordia, viii have as his theme for the
morning church service GO Forward"
In the evening the Young Peoples
Society will have a special rally service
at which the principal speaker will be
Page NICK Etchison, religious work di-
rector Of the Young Mems Christian
Association
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SCHOOL HOLDS RALLY

Keller Memorial Lutheran Sunday
School, at Ninth street and Maryland
avenue northeast. will hold the annual
Fall rally tomorrow at $3.50 am. The
main address viii be given by Dr. B. H.
Melton, pastor Of the Ninth Street
Christian Church.
The local pastor, DR.. 8. T. Nichols,
will also extend greetings to the entire
Sunday school, assembled for the rally.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-27
SERVICES ANNOUNCED

The regular program of Fall and
Winter activities has been resumed at
the Episcopal Church of the Trans
street.
There will be a general meeting We'd
nesday at 8 pm. of all the women
of the parish in the church hall.
There will be special program of music
and refreshments. Rev. j. j. Queally
announces services tomorrow: At 7:30
am, holy communion, and at IL am.
morning prayer and sermon. Church
school at $50 am.