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New Britain herald., 1930-12-17
Garrett Goes On Trial
 January , in Boston

Boston, Dec, IT UP)-Oliver E. Garrett, former leader of Boston police headquarters liquor squads, will go on trial January , on charge Of bribery and eXtortion District Attorney William J. Foley of Sut- folk county has announced.
 Garrett disappeared several months ago on the eve Of the date originally set for his trial. but sur rendered several weeks ago. His wife and Lillian V. Hatch. former Hotel Ritz enploye, will so on trial with Garrett.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-17
Bull Fighting Banned
 In Tennessee by State

Nashville, Tenn, Dec. F P- Bull fighting, it seems, is unpop. ular In Tennessee and likewise unlawful.
 A proposal by d group of pro- motors to hold combat of such nature at the town of Paris with sydney Franklin. the Brooklyn toreador, as the chief attraction, brought ruling by the states le- gal department that bull fighting is illegal.
 It has also brought to Cover nor Henry Horton a deluge of telegrams and letters of protest from humane societies and indi- viduals.
 Wallace Edwards, secretary to the governor, wrote Mayor Frank B. McNeill. of Paris. and enclos- ed the legal departments ruling.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-17
SERVE AUSTRALIAN BUTTER

London, Dec. Y Rl-Australian butter will be served at English tables for several days to come.
 Three shiploads of the dairy pro- duct from the Antipodes arrived here yesterday and was given an official welcome by the lord mayor of London and his retinue.
 The consignment was in inaugu- ration of an Empire butter first" campaign and is the largest ever to be received here.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-17
TEACHER SLAIN;
 KILLER SOUGHT
Nude Body Of Girl Found at
 School House

Marysville, Mo, Dec. 17 LP - Aroused by the mysterious murder country school house where she was a teacher, q posse of citizens using bloodhounds sought her unknown assailant today
 The nude body of the girl beaten about the head. was discovered at dusk by T. H. Thompson at whose home she resided. He said he went to the school house when the girl
New Britain herald., 1930-12-17
FR. DOWNEY URGES
 CHEERS FOR LOSER
Depl0reS Fact Winner in Ath-
 letiCS Gets All PIauditS

Rev. William A. Downey, profess sor at St. Thomas seminary, Bloom
 l, coach of the basketball team
 'e in past years and former rate at St. Marys church, this city, was the guest speaker at the weekly luncheon of the Kiwanis club at the Burritt hotel this noon.
 Father Downey's topic was Sports" and he laid stress on the fact that in this country, as whole, the plaudits are given the winner
New Britain herald., 1930-12-17
CIVIL MAI "NET" DIES

Bridgeport, Dec. ' P-Thomas Bracken, SS, Civil War veteran, died carly today at his home here. He was a. resident Of Bridgeport fifty years. His widow and daughter sur vive him.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-08
COM MUNION SERVICE
AT BAPTIST CHURCH

Rev. Samuel Judson Porter, pastor Of
the First Baptist Church, will preach
tomorrow morning on "Constraint and
Progress" and In the evening on Life
Choices" Communion will be cele-
brated after the morning sermon.
At the Swedish service at $3.50 o'clock
DR.. K. E. Carlson will preach.
The monthly meeting OF the Wom-
ans Society will be held at the church
Wednesday at IL o'clock.
The Anne HaSSeltine Judson Circle
will assemble for business meeting i'm
mediately after the adjournment Of the
Woman's Society. A picnic lunch will
be served.
Miss Margaret Slough and Group
will present a program on Brother
hood" at the B. Y. p. u. meeting Sun
day evening at Gas o'clock.
The James class held a banquet at
the New Amsterdam Apartment Hotel
Tuesday. Musical numbers were given
by Arthur Murray, Herman Murray and
william Rollins, also by ELY Snight and
Miss Lillian Gray.
The principal address was delivered
by Everett e. Haycraft, director OF re-
ligious education Of the Petworth Bap-
fist Church. John E. Briggs, pas
tor of the FiftA Baptist Church, was
one of the speakers and G. Clinton
James, teacher of the class, made q
few remarks. Forest Neal, president
of the class, presided. Miss Minnie
Herndon, vice president of the class,
was chairman of the Banquet Com
mittee. Earl Scott, captain OF the
winning team, told how his team won
the contest.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-08
DIR. J. H. HOLSTER
TALKS TO CHILDREN
Junior Department of Chevy
Chase Presbyterian
Church Invited.

At Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church
the junior department of the church
school will be in the church service
tomorrow morning DR.. j. H. HOLSTER
will give a brief talk to the children,
after which they will return to the
junior department. His sermon subject
viii be THE Fellowship of Those Who
Care"
At o'clock, the trustees have in
vited all the members of the church
and congregation to buffet supper in
the assembly room. Following the sup
per there will be special meeting of
the congre CATION to consider the needs
of the church and school and to discuss
the recommendations of the board of
trustees for the expansion program and
the Loyalty Crusade which is to begin
November Is.
At O'Clock, the union service of the
Chevy Chase Churches will be held in
the All Saints Episcopal Church.
Tuesday night at $50 o'clock, is the
Chevy Chase Circle dinner in the
church auditorium.
Col Raymond Robbins will be the
speaker at the church night meeting
Wednesday at T:30 o'clock. His subject
viii be international Friendship" Col
lege and university students and grad
yates of the church and congregation
supper at 6 o'clock in the church house.
Section 5 of the Woman's Guild will
meet November 10 for luncheon at
o'clock with Mrs. Walter L. Cheney,
5000 Mckinley avenue. Assistant
hostess, Mrs. S. B. Fracker. Mrs.
Douglas Greissmer, leader Section 6
of the Woman's Guild will meet for
luncheon at i o'clock with Mrs Turner,
1912 Stuyvesant place. Mrs. j. S.
Balwin, hostess.
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PASTOR ANNOUNCES
TEXT FOR MORNING.

DR.. G.. @. Johnson, pastor of the
National Baptist Memorial Church, win
preach tomorrow morning on The
Prince of Peace In the evening there
will be a special service led by Percy
S. Foster. The young people win meet
at o'clock
Meetings scheduled for Tuesday are
the White Cross Committee at 10 am,
Prayer League at pm. at the home
of the Misses Venable, 1903 Columbia
road, and the pastor and deacons ak
the church at pm.
Wednesday afternoon Missionary
Circles meet as follows: Ella Marie
Holmes Circle in the home of Mrs. q.
Wetterlind, 5425 Connecticut avenue,
apartment SOC; Helen B. Montgomery
Circle, Miss Rider, 1885 Webster street;
Mary v. Walton Circle, Mrs. Frank.
houser, 1924 Weary street; Kathleen
Mallory Circle, Mrs. Vivien Reed, 82l
Thayer avenue, Silver Surfing, Md. At
$50 that afternoon the Bible School
Orchestra will be rendered q banquet
at the church.
The following meetings are sched-
uled: Thursday evening, Bible School
Board at 6 O'Clock, the officers of the
church at 7:45, and the midweek serv.
ice at 8, at which the topic will be
What Would Jesus Do-About War?''
The Boy Scouts and Junior World.
wide Guild meet Friday at 1880 pm.
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SERMON ON PEACE
LISTED BY PASTOR

ArmiStice Sunday will be observed in
the Takoma Park Presbyterian Church
at the IL o'clock service tomorrow with
a special sermon by the pastor, Rev. r.
Paul Schearrer The topic of the ser
mon will be 1.-The Pursuit of Peace" At
the o'clock service he will give the
first in the series of devotional studies
on 1.-THE Lords Prayer" The sermon
subject will be "Our Father"
The church school and adult Bible
classes will assemble at $50 o'clock.
Claude R. Porter, formerly Assistant At
torney General of the United States
and now a member of the Interstate
Commerce Commission, will be the
guest speaker of the Brotherhood Bible
Glass at GAS o'clock.
Carlton M Sherwood of Boston, ex-
tension secretary of the National Chris
tian Endeavor movement, will address
the Senior Christian Endeavor Society
at $50 o'clock. Miss Laura NATION
will lead the intermediate Christian
Endeavor meeting at $50 O'Clock. The
topic will be THE Blessings of Peace
and the Curse of War"
The Hubert Circle of the Ladies' Aid
Society will give a silver tea in the
home of Mrs Peter Remsen, 1875 Ches-
nut avenue, Monday between and 5
o'clock. The Ladies' Aid Society will
meet in the church Wednesday at 2
o'clock.
The midweek service has been
changed from to 7:30 o'clock, starting
this week. The pastor will conduct the
services. The Light Bearers will meet
Friday at 4 o'clock Troop 80, Boy
Scouts, will meet in the Presbyterian
hall on Friday at 7:30.
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PETWORTH CHURCH
SERVICES OUTLINED

Turning Failure Into Success" Is
to be the sermon theme of Rev. Robert
L. Wood at Petworth Methodist Episco-
pal Church tomorrow evening at 8
O'Clock, and at the morning service on
Facing Life With Steady Eyes"
Sunday school will meet at $50 am,
and at pm, the Epworth and Inter-
mediate Leagues will hold devotional
services. The leader at Epworth League
will be Miss Margaret Hibble and the
subject World Friendships"
Midweek prayer meetings will begin
Thursday at 8 O'Clock, at which time
the pastor win inaugurate a series Of
Bible studies.
The Sunday School Board will meet
at a dinner at o'clock Tuesday. Fol-
lowing the business meeting, depart
mental conferences viii be held under
the direction of the superintendent.
Mrs. G. L. Blake will be hostess at
a meeting of the Violet Circle of the
Woman's Home Missionary Society, at
her home, S14 Taylor street, Tuesday
afternoon, and Wednesday afternoon a
quilting party will be held by the But
tercup Circle in the home OF the chair
man, Mrs. s. M. Banks, 40O2 Illinois
avenue.
The Woman's Guild will give turkey
dinner November Is, and luncheon
and bazaar November 10.
The Petworth Community Thanksglv-
ing service will be held in the Methodist
Church, with the sermon by DR.. G. E.
Hawthorne, pastor Of the Presbyterian
Church.
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CHAPLA|NS TO HOLD.
f. ARM|ST|CE SERVICE.
Or. Joseph R. Sizoo to Preach
|. Sermon in New York Ave-
nue. Church.

The General Committee on Army and
Navy Chaplains Is sponsoring an Arm
istice Sunday service at the New York
Avenue Presbyterian Church at IL am.
tomorrow. The pastor, DR.. Joseph r.
Sizoo, veteran of the World War and a
chaplain of the Oficers' Reserve Corps,
will preach the sermon. DR.. Sizoo Is also
a member of the Committee on Chap
lains. The chief of chaplains of the
Army, Col j. z Yates, and the head of
the Chaplains' Division OF the Navy,
Capt. Sydney K Evans, will participate
In this memorial service, as well as Lieut..
Col. Charles S. Mcfarland, chaplain
Auxiliary Reserve.
On ArmiStice day representatives of
the Chaplain's Committee will lay
wreaths at the Tomb of the Unknown
Soldier at 9:15 am, and at the Chap
lains' Cenotaph in Arlington National
Cemetery at $50. The Cenotaph was
unveiled In May. 1925, in memory of the
IS chaplains who lost their lives in
service during the World War A brief
ceremony will take place at the Tomb
and at the Cenotaph.
The annual Fall meeting Of the Com
mittee on ChaplainS will be held in the
offices of the committee, 937 Woodward
Building, tomorrow at 100 pm. Spe-
cial consideration will be given the mat
ter Of improvement of the religious
service rendered patients in veterans
Hospitals, and the possibility of giving
more assistance to the disabled veterans
in tuberculosis hospitals.
The report of friendly visitation to
posts and training camps in the 1st and
I'd Corps Areas by a representative of
the committee during the Summer will
be submitted. 1t is expected that many
out-of-town members will attend this
meeting, to which the chiefs of chap
lains Of the Army and Navy have been
| invited.
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TRAINING SCHOOL
OPENS TOMORROW

At the Mount Vernon Place Church
tomorrow morning the pastor, DR.. w. A.
Shelton, win preach on Vision and
Service" The evening sermon will be
preached by Rev. H. r. Deal, assistant
preacher, his subject being Making
Scripture Live"
The eleventh annual standard train
ing school for Sunday school workers of
Washington and vicinity will begin in
the church tomorrow at 3 o'clock, the
sessions from Monday through Friday
of the following week to begin each
evening at tbs.
The services of the Hi-League, Young
Peoples League and the Senior Epworth
League will be held at Z o'clock to-
morrow evening.
The Sewing Circle of the Young
Peoples Missionary Society. No. /, will
be held at the home of Misses Olive
and Sarah Dean. BIS Connecticut
avenue, Wednesday at S pm
Prayer meeting service will be held
Thursday evening in connection with
the worship period Of the Standard
Training School.
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DR.. FRED B. SMITH
IN LOCAL PULPIT
Congregational Moderator to
Preach in First Church of
That Denomination.

DR.. Fred B. Smith Of New York. who
is serving as moderator of the Congre-
gational Churches Of the United States,
will preach at First Congregational
Church tomorrow morning. He Is
chairman of the Executive Committee
of the World Alliance for International
Friendship Through the Churches,
which is opening convention in WASH
ington Monday.
An illustrated lecture on "Oberam-
mergau and the Passion Play" will be
given Sunday night at 8 O'Clock by
Page NICK. Etchison of washington.
religious work director Of the Y. M.
@. A.
The Sunday school will meet at s:45
am. The Senior Society of Christian
Endeavor will meet at $50 pm. in the
Sunday school room. Fred A. Woods
will lead the meeting and the topic for
discussion will be What Does Brother
hood Mean?" The Young Peoples
Society of Christian Endeavor viii meet
at $3.50 pm.
The church night supper win be held
Thursday at s o'clock in the Sunday
school room and win be followed at Gas
O'Clock by the prayer meeting.
The Women's Society will meet Tues
day at IL am. In the east parlor. Miss
Clara w. McQuown will speak on
"Armistice Day-Twelve Years After.
What?"
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SERMON ON ARMISTICE
WILL BE DELIVERED

A sermon appropriate for Armistice
Sunday will be given by Rev. Edward
o. Clark at the Chevy Chase Baptist
Church tomorrow at ii o'clock. The
title OF the sermon viii be, MY Peace
Creed. A children's sermon will be
given to boys and girls of the con-
gregation.
The church unites with other
churches in the community in union
services in the All Saints Episcopal
Church at 8 pm. Mr.. Clark will
preach the sermon, the subject of
which will be Star of the East"
The annual church banquet viii be
held Wednesday at $50 o'clock. Rev.
F. F. Leonard of Baltimore will give
the address
The following were elected as dele
gates TO the meetings of the Columbia
Association next week; Mrs. H. M.
Watkins. Mrs. z. w. Chafee. Mrs. J.
Shirley Hines. Mrs. A. E. Kostulski,
Mrs. William A. Reilly, Mrs. Lloyd H.
Sutton. George B. Fraser. @. B. Likens,
Thomas r. Wilson and Rev. Edward o.
Clark.
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FAMILY DAY PLANNED
AT ASBURY CHURCH

Family day will be observed tomorrow
morning at Francis Asbury M. II.
Church South. DR.. ]. j. Rives, the
pastor, will preach on Spiritual
Voices" The evening services are in.
formal In character and DR.. Rives VIII
talk on 1.-THE Source of Power"
The monthly business and social
meeting of the ladies' Bible class win
be held Tuesday evening. Prayer
meeting will be held Thursday evening.
A week of prayer win be observed by
the Woman's Missionary Society, be-
ginning November Is. Meetings will
be held at IL am. November 10, 10
and 81. A special missionary sermon
will be preached on Sunday morning,
November 16, when the women of the
church will make their self-denial Of.
ferings for the work in Cuba.
Circle No. of the Woman's Mis-
sionary Society will meet wednesday
at 8 pm. at the home of Mrs. j. D. L.
Beane, 407 Hobart place.
The meeting at Central Union Mis-
sion November is win be in charge Of
the Epworth League.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-08
The CathedraI-BIOis, France.

THE town and county Of Blois are
- closely associated with the history
Of Norman England, as they were the
domain of Stephen, who occupied the
English throne on the death of Henry
Beauclerc. Here was the famous abbey
of Savigny, the center of a monastic
reform which produced what was prob
ably the first of the great coherent
orders that have grown up on the Ben
edictine stem. From it branched off, I'M
der the patronage of King Stephen. the
ARCHAEOLOGY of Furness in England,
which, in 1148, when the Savignians
were merged into the Cistercian order,
had the local supervision and rule over
at least a dozen great monasteries of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-08
ALLIANCE LEADER
IS GUEST SPEAKER
Harry N. Holmes to Fill Pulpit
at Calvary Baptist
Church.

Harry N. Holmes of the executive
staff of the World Alliance for Interna-
tional Friendship will be the guest
speaker at Calvary Baptist Church to-
morrow at IL O'Clock, his subject being
International Friendship" At o'clock,
Rev. w. S. Abernethy, pastor, will
preach on the subject, "Teaching-Vo-
cation or Profession"
The Junior church service will be held
at IL o'clock in Baker Hall, with Rev.
Homer j. Councillor, minister, in charge.
The annual Fall get-together of the
teachers and officers of the Sunday
school will be held tomorrow at 6 o'clock
in Burial Hall.
The board Of trustees will meet
Wednesday evening in the pastors
study.
The Evening Mission Club will hold a
supper meeting Monday at o'clock in
Shallenberger Hall.
The Florence M. Brown class will
hold its annual dinner and bazaar in
Shallenberger Hall, Thursday, from $50
to 7:30 o'clock.
A demonstration of how talking pic
lures are made will be given Monday
evening at o'clock in Woodward Hall.
The Tuesday Evening Christian En-
deavor Society will be led by j. E. Ray
ford at o'clQck-the subject being,
What Does Brotherhood Mean?"
The Woman's Missionary Society win
meet In Baker Hall, Tuesday, at IL
o'clock. Members of the White Circle
will sponsor a demonstration on our
mission work among the North Ameri-
can Indians; Mrs. John E. Dawson will
give the Meditation" Ataloa, the
Indian princess, will be the honored
guest; she will appear in native costume
bringing her message in song and
speech. Luncheon win follow at !
o'clock and will be in charge Of the
Brown Circle.
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"PASSION FOR PEACE"
TOPIC FOR SERMON

At the Church of the Covenant-First
Presbyterian Church-tomorrow at II
am. an appropriate Armistice Gay pro
rram Will be observed. DR.. Albert Jo-
seph Mccartney win preach on Tne
Persistent Passion for Peace" He VIII
be assisted in the pulpit by DR.. Newton
Preston Patterson, associate minister,
who viii deliver at the vesper services, D
70 6 O'Clock, the second of a series OF SER
mons based on the theme "Chrlst-tne
Fulfillment Of Promise" the subject TO-
morrow being 'The Promise to the Ma
ton"
The "All Corners class" for men at
GAS am. will be addressed by Judge
Hugh M. Tate of the Interstate Com
Merce Commission. The class VIII hold
its opening Fall. business and social
meeting Wednesday at 8 pm.
Rev. Theodore Moss viii speak on
ssThe Patriotism of Tomorrow" at a
special meeting at o'clock under the
auspices of the Presbyterian Young
Peoples League.
The Tip Top Club meets tomorrou
ut $50 pm. in the Church House, 1222
Connecticut avenue, at which time -
will be addressed by Rev. Theodore
Moss. All young people II to 10 years
Of age are invited. The Covenant Fell
lowship for young people over 20 years
Of age meets at $3.50 pm. They viii be
addressed by Judge Hugh M. Tate.
Raymond Stanley viii lead the meet
ing. DR.. Mccartney viii preach at the
midweek service Thursday, pm.
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DR.. c. ERNEST SMITH
q YEARS ON Duty
Rector Of st. Thomas Epis-
copal Church to Observe
Anniversary Tomorrow.

DR.. G. Ernest Smith, rector Of st
Thomas Episcopal Church, Eighteenth
street near Dupont Circle, will observe
the twenty-eighth anniversary Of his
rectorship tomorrow. When he came to
st. Thomas Parish from Baltimore In
1902, he succeeded DR.. John A. Aspin-
wall
Many improvements to the church
have taken place since 1902. Perhaps
the most notable in the early years was
the paving off of the large Indebtedness
of over $4,000 then incurred in the
building together with more than $780,
600 interest paid on the debt. Among
other visible Improvements are the ~
PAINTED windows and the stately quar-
tered-oak screen at the end OF the
church running from the north to
the south walls. During the past year
a new organ has been built, the GIT
of Mrs. e. Gray Pendleton, one OF
st. Thomas pew holders.
Chapel as Memorial.
Another marked improvement is
new chapel donated by Mrs. Benjamin
p Hutchinson in memory of her hus-
band. Admiral Hutchinson, who was a
yestryman of the church.
There have been 596 persons admitted
by baptism, $50 persons have been con-
firmed. A13 marriages have taken place
and there have been SGT burials. When
DIR Smith took charge there were 2OO
families on the books of the church,
with the communion roll of 800. There
are now over 400 families and $50 COM
municantS. a.
The parish is now completing its
nrpparation period for the coming mis-
sion which will be begun next sum
day by DR.. John Rathbone Oliver,
aiIihor and physician. Next Thursday
at ii O'Clock there will be a celebration
of the Holy Eucharist. During the
mission week there viii be these
services: 7:30 a.m.-Holy Eucharist
daily; 10 a.m.-Matins DAILY; II
a.m.-Holy Eucharist CThursday only !;
4:3O p.m.-Evensong with address 70
women "wednesday and friday; even
song with address to young people ana
children Saturday; 8 p.m.-M1ss1on
service (every night except Saturday
The Woman's Auxiliary is planning
a silver tea in the interests OF mission
ary work, to be held next Friday from
To 6 nm. in ST. Thomas Hall.
The usual monthly vestry meeting VIII
he held next Tuesday at 4:30 pm. the
members of this vestry are the rector,
DIR. G. Ernest Smith; Melville Church,
Theodore w. Noyes, A. z. -CrensnaW'
Comdr. Needham L. Jones, MAJ: En-
nails Waggaman, Ambassador Waiter
3. Edge, Admiral A. M. D. McCormick,
Col. II. w. Hobbs and Chief JuStlce
A. A. Wheat.