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ington, D. c., and Beverly IIilss, was
quoted by friends as saying she will
leave for Honolulu today to marry
Mccormick.
Mccormick, former husband OF
Colleen Moore. recently announced
he was through with motion pic
lures and departed for Honolulu.
Immediately ruinors started that
Mccormick, reported engaged to
Mae Clark, actress, would wed
Dorothy Mackaill, who was in Homo
lulu.
Miss Mackaill recently took out
license to marry me son of a Homo
lulu financier but the ceremony WAS
called off.
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FOR LEASE-Ranch, 100 acres; al
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS


In the Superior Court of the State
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Society Leader
To Wed Director

BEVERLY HILLS, CAL, May 2.
U.P)--The motion picture colony
believed the mystery of who will
wed John McCormick" is solved.
Mrs. Janet Hamilton iGattis,
prominent society leader of Wash
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Miscellaneous For Sale

FOR SALE-1O0 acres good alfalfa
feed. Part of this good enough
to cut for hay. Will accept 1la or
2-ton truck as part payment.
Bump Ranch, Rt 2, Box 210, He
ber. 2t2
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-02-14
SERMONS SELECTED
BY REV. G. E. LENSKI
"Christianity's Greatest Virtue
Will Be Topic at Service
in Morning.

"Christianity's Greatest Virtue" will
be the subject Of the sermon tomorrow
at IL am. in Grace Lutheran Church
by the pastor. Rev. Gerhard z. Lenski
At 8 pm. he will continue his sermon
series on the subject "How?" His spe-
cial topic for Sunday nights service
will be How to Think Straight on the
Subject of Missions" Following the
sermon, questions related to religion
and the problems Of the church will be
answered.
THE Friendly Hour" the young peo-
Piles meeting. will be held at 6 pm.
The devotional topic will be presented
by Miss Tnez Gravelles. Miss Emma
Newton will conduct the meeting. Sup
per will be served at o'clock.
The beginning of Lent will be OBJ
served by a special service on Ash
Wednesday, February 10. at pm. The
litany will be rendered, there will be a
shcrt sermon and holy communion will
be celebrated. Special Lenten services
will be held throughout Lent each
preceding these services a special class
is being conducted by the pastor for the
benefit of adults desiring to unite with
the church at Easter time.
The pastor will speak Thursday and
Friday at the Lutheran monday
Lenten services in Baltimore, returning
to the city for Sundays service. The
postponed lecture of Walter Clarence
Gran will be given March l at 8 pm.
His subject will be My Experiences
With God and Men"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-02-14
REV. R. P. SCHEARRER
WILL PREACH TWICE
Some Needed Emphasis" and
Seasons of the Soul Are Top
les of Tomorrow's Sermons.

Rev. r. Paul Schearrer, pastor of
the Takoma Park Presbyterian Church,
will preach tomorrow morning on Some
Needed Emphasis" and at pm. THE
Seasons of the Soul The Christian
Endeavor Societies will meet at $50
o'clock William Linton will lead the
intermediates, and Miss Catherine
Austin the seniors Church school, $50
o'clock Mr.. Schearrer will meet with
the communicates class at 10 o'clock.
The mothers class will meet at the
home Of the president. Mrs. George
Park, 213 Van Buren, street, Monday
evening. Mrs. A. w. Walker and Mrs.
G.. v. Pershing will assist in enter
tanning the class. Mrs. Victor B. Bon
ney and Mrs. Ernest L. Crandall will
present the program.
A meeting of the Woman's Mission
airy Society will be held in the church
Wednesday at IL o'clock. Mrs H. w
Rutledge will give brief address on
The West Indies" and Miss Ruth Nc
GoWan, recently returned from Korea,
will speak on missionary work in that
country Mrs. C. c. Thomas will lead
the devotions.
During the Lenten season the mid
week services will have the character
of missionary educational meetings. A
six weeks study of India is projected
based on the book india Looks to Her
Future" by Buck The pastor will be in
charge. The Light Bearers will meet
Friday at o'clock and the Boy Scouts
Friday at 1880 O'Clock.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-02-14
triumph THROUGH
TRIBULATION" TOPIC
Or. Carl c. Rasmussen to Talk
on This Theme To-
morrow.

DR.. Carl c. Rasmussen. pastor of
Luther Place Memorial Church, will
have for his sermon subject tomorrow
morning Triumph Through Tribula-
ton" At the pm. service, he will
talk on The Prayer That Counts"
The class of those who are expecting
to become members at Luther Place
March l continues TO grow, and it is
expected that on that date the members
who will have united with the congre-
cation since last April l will approx
mate 400
The recruiting workers of the con-
gregation was the subject Of study by
the last meeting of the Washington
Ministerial Union, at which "a Wash
ington pastors were present. 1t will
form the basis of the feature article for
the Lutheran, the official organ of the
United Lutheran Church of America, in
It's issue of February 10.
About 40 workers have been taking a
Sunday school census of the community
contiguous to the church.
The Builders Class of the Sunday
school will present a play, Paying the
Fiddler" Tuesday at 8 pm.
The Senior Christian Endeavor So
ciety will hold fellowship supper to-
morrow at 80 o'clock
Mrs George Eberly will give benefit
luncheon for Circle No. Of the Ladies
Aid Society at her home, BOOT South
Dakota avenue northeast, February 10,
from IL to 1870 O'Clock.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-02-14
LEADER OF G|DEONS
TO OCCUPY PULPIT
{. |. Book Will Give Sermon
at Epworth Methodist Epis-
CopaI Church South.

DR.. John C. Copenhaver. pastor OF
Epworth Methodist Episcopal Church
South, Thirteenth street and North
Carolina avenue northeast, announces
that the services tomorrow morning at
IL o'clock will be in charge of E. l.
Book of Harrisburg, Pa. representative
of the Gideons, the Christian CONNER
cial Travellers Association of America.
At 8 pm. the service will be in honor
of the Boy Scout Troop, No. 20, of the
church, and the pastor will make the
address of the service, entitled "Oppor-
tunity" The Sunday school, $50 am.
Epworth League, pm, in charge of
the Life Service Band of the Washing
ton City Union.
The Woman's Missionary Society will
meet Tuesday at O'Clock, instead of
Monday evening. Members of the of
fetal board will attend the meeting of
the joint quarterly conference to be
held in Emory M. e. Church South, on
Georgia avenue, at o'clock Tuesday
evening.
At the prayer meeting Thursday
evening a playlet, What Happened to
George Goodman and His Wife" writ
ten by DR.. Copenhaver, will be given by
church talent, in the interest of the
Home of the Aged and Orphans at
Gaithersburg. Md. Friday from to
pm. members of the Epworth League
will attend the bimonthly meeting of
the Epworth Leagues of the Washing
ton district, to be held in Mount Vernon
Place M. E. Church South.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-02-14
PETWORTH REVIVAL
WILL END TOMORROW
DR.. Cooke to Conduct Morning,
Afternoon and Evening Serv-
ices at M. E, Church.

The last three services which DR.
George w. Cooke and Rev. Harold H.
Vigneulle. visiting clergymen, will con-
duct in their three-week revival at the
Petworth Methodist Episcopal Church.
Grant circle and New Hampshire ave-
nue., will be held tomorrow, when DR..
Cooke breaches at the morning, after
noon and evening services.
DR.. Cookies sermon at the IL o'clock
worship will be on The Upper Win
dow" At the service for everybody
at O'Clock he will preach on THE
Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. -
while at the gospel crusade service at
7:45 pm. his subject will be How Old
Are You?"
The Epworth League Of the Petworth
NJ. z. Church meets at pm. tomor-
row The intermediate League meets
at the same hour.
The coming week will be a busy one
on the calender of the church. The
Epworth League will conduct its bust
ness and social meeting at pm. Tues
day The w F. NJ. S. will give tea
and quilt showing in the church par
lors from 2 to pm. Wednesday.
On Thursday the regular midWeek
service will be conducted at pm. in
the church.
The preparatory class for boys and
girls will meet every Sunday until
Easter at II am All members Of the
class will attend the morning service
following Sunday school. remaining in
the auditorium until just prior to the
sermon when they will leave for spe-
cial instruction in the fundamentals OF
church membership.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-02-14
PARABLE OF MUSTARD
SEED WILL BE TOPIC
Sermon of Rev. James H. Miers
to Be Broadcast Tomorrow
Morning at IL.

The sermon subject Of Rev. James H.
Miers at the Fourth Presbyterian
Church, Thirteenth and Fairmont
streets, tomorrow. at IL am. will be
THE. Parable of the Mustard Seed"
This sermon will be broadcast over
station 7WJSV.
At 4:30 pm. the Senior Christian
Endeavor Society will meet. At pm.
there will be valentine tea held. The
hostess is. Miss Grace Wooden. At 2
pm. the regular Christian Endeavor
meeting will be held in Kelly Hall. At
6:45 pm the Junior Christian En-
deavor will meet, the leader being
Mary Sterling. At 8 pm. DR.. Miers will
preach an expoSitory sermon on Mark
vii.1-23.
The class studying New Testament
Greek will meet at 1880 pm. Tuesday.
At $3.50 pm. the class studying the book
of Daniel will meet.
The special prayer meeting will be
held Thursday evening. The groups
that are expected are the trustees and
the Woman's Aid Society executive Of
ficers. At 8 pm. the minister will con-
tinue his series of talks in the book OF
Exodus.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-02-14
COMM UNION SERVICE
AT ST. MARGARET'S
Prayer and Address by Rector
Scheduled Mondays and Tues
days During Lent.

Members Of the Communicates
League and the organized workers OF
the parish of ST. Margaret's Church
Connecticut avenue and Bancroft
place. will make their monthly cor
porate communion tomorrow at 1880
am At IL am. the service will be
4:30 pm. evensong with sermon. Sun
day school will convene at $50 am.
and at $3.50 pm. both sections of the
confirmation class will meet, the juniors
with the rector and the seniors with
Rev. Robert Shores
On Ash Wednesday there will be a
celebration of holy communion at 1870
am. At IL am will be held morning
prayer, litany and penitential Office,
with an address by DR.. Herbert Scott
Smith, and at 4:45 pm. evenSong with
address.
During Lent there will be evening
prayer and address by the rector on
Mondays and Tuesdays at 4:45 pm,
the theme being christian Steward
ship: litany and address by Rev. Rob-
ert Shores on Wednesdays at 4:45 pm,
the theme being Christ and the World
Today: Thursdays, holy communion
at IL am. with no afternoon service;
Fridays. Offices of instruction. with talk
to children by Rev. Robert Shores, the
theme being THE Use of the Prayer
Book"
Representative Hamilton Fish, jr., of
New York will deliver a lecture on
THE Menace of Communism. in the
United States" February 20 in the
parish house. under the auspices of the
Mems Forum of st. Margaret'S. Mar
shall o. Leighton is president.
Rev. Father Edmund A. Walsh will
be the speaker at the meeting in the
latter part of March and the name of
the speaker for the April meeting will
be announced later.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-02-14
DR.. SIZOO TO PREACH
ON CHRIST AS POWER
Series of Sermons on Belief"
Starts Tomorrow Night at Pres
byterian Church.

At the IL o'clock service tomorrow at
the New York Avenue Presbyterian
Church, DR.. j. r. Sizoo will conclude
his series of three sermons on the gen.
eral theme, What Christianity Can
Do" The subject for the morning
sermon win be, Christ as Power" On
Sunday evening he will continue his
series of discussions that turn on the
subject of Belief" The theme for the
evening sermon will be, why I Am
Protestant" At the close of the SER
mon. DR.. Sizoo will answer questions
submitted by the congregation.
The church fellowship dinner will be
under the auspices of the Woman's So
ciety for Missions, with Mrs. Walter
Crow as chairman, Thursday. At 2
o'clock, C. E. Phelps. general agent of
the Canadian Pacific Steamships, will
speak on his travels in India
At the midweek prayer service,
Thursday evening, Dr. Sizoo will begin
a series of studies on The Christian
Enterprise in Modern India" He win
discuss for several weeks such subjects
as, The Awakening of India" The
Failure of National Religions" THE
Leadership of Great Britain" "Ghandi"
and What Shall Be the Attitude to
Christian Missions in India"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-02-14
ST. THOMAS RECTOR
ANNOUNCES SERIES
Dr.. Smith Takes religion in
Changing World" as Theme
of Sermons.

DIR. c. Ernest Smith, rector Of St
Thomas Church, near Dupont Circle,
has announced as the subject of his
series of sermons for this Lent Rabbi
Silvers book, Religion in Changing
World He will deliver six sermons,
the basis of which will be six chapters
in the book which are as follows: jan
uary %, The Role of Religion in a
Changing World; March /, Science
and Religion; March 8, The Church
and Social Justice; March Is, What
Is Happening to the American Home;
March %, education and the Good
Life; March %, How Shall We Meas
ure Life?"
The pm. services will be held during
Lent. when the following clergy have
accepted an invitation to preach: Feb
ruary %, Rev. David L. Quin of Rock
Creek Parish; March l, Rev. j. j.
Dimon, D. D., rector of St. Andrews
Church; March 8, Rev. Robert S. Mas
terton, rector of Church of the Advent;
March Is, Rev. Clyde Brown, rector of
Hyattsville, Md: March %, confirma-
ton, Bishop Freeman breaches; March
90, Rev. John Temple, rector OF Christ
Church, Georgetown.
Weekday evening services will be held
at o'clock on Wednesdays and Fri
days. On Wednesday. Rev. Roy B.
Randolph Of the Virginia Seminary will
give the address and on Friday, DR..
Bishop, vicar of st. Thomas, whose
subject will be, Scenes From the Life
of ST. Paul"
The Rector's Aid Society of st.
Thomas Parish will hold card party
at the Shoreham Hotel Monday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-02-14
SERMON ON ROMAN
EMPIRE SCHEDULED
DR.. Phillips to Continue Special
Series on Christianity at
Evening Meeting.

Continuing his special Sunday eve
ming lecture-sermons on THE Origin,
Development and Influence of Chris
tianity in the World" DR.. 2. B, Phillips.
rector of the Church of the Epiphany.
will take for the subtopic of his address
tomorrow evening The Roman Empire
and the Rise of the Papacy." DR.. Phil
lips will also occupy his pulpit at the
IL o'clock service. preaching on Divine
and Human Aspects of Friendship"
On Ash Wednesday the services will
be as follows: 1880 am, holy COM
munion; 1890 am, morning prayer,
litany, penitential Office, holy COM
munion and address by the rector; 4:45
o'clock, evensong and address by DR..
James w. Morris.
The Lenten MONDAY services will
commence Thursday at 1905 noon, the
special preacher being DR.. Churchill j..
Gibson. rector st. James Church, Rich
mond, Va. DR.. Gibson will also be spe-
cial speaker Friday at the same hour.
On Thursday at 4:45 o'clock Rev. Ray
mond L. Wolyen, canon of Washington
and chaplain to the bishop, will preach.
Friday afternoon the special young peo-
Piles service will be in charge of Harry
L. Doll, undergraduate of the Virginia
Theological Seminary.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-02-14
REV. WALTER M. MICHAEL
TO PREACH TWO SERMONS

Rev. Walter M Michael. pastor of
Brightwood Park Methodist Church, will
speak tomorrow at IL o'clock on The
Saving Name" and in the evening.
THE Unfinished Building" The Ep-
worth League will meet at 6:45 pm,
and the oxford League at pm.
The Loyal Temperance Legion, a tenn
perance organization for children ages 6
to Is, will be organized Thursday at
3:13, under the direction of Miss Ella
Hayward, who has charge of the Loyal
Temperance Legion bands under the
North Star Union. 1t is for the chill
dren of the community. Meetings will
be held on the third Thursday afternoon
in thu month at TIE church.
Prayer service at o'clock Thursday
evening. Friday at and 1880 O'Clock,
Girl Scouts, and at 7:30 Boy Scout
meeting. A comedy "Chintz Cottage"
will be presented this evening by the
Wigs and Queues Dramatic Club of the
First Baptist Church, at this church,
under the auspices of the Downs Bible
class.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-02-14
DR.. DEPP WILL PREACH
AT CALVARY METHODIST

THE Power of Truth" will be the
sermon theme of DR.. Mark Depp tomof
row morning at the Cavary Methodist
Church, on Columbia road near Fifteenth
street. At the evening service the SUBJ
iect of the address, the third in series
on the great hymns of the church. will
be Lead Kindly Light" S. Edward
Widdifield will lead in the evening
prayer, and DR.. Ralph Teunis will read
the Scripture.
The young people will be led in their
z o'clock meeting by Miss Margarita
Widdifleld. Tea will be served in Guild
Hall, beginning at $3.50 o'clock. The
High School League will meet at $3.50
In the ladies' parlor
The special devotional services for the
Lenten season will open Thursday eve
ming at o'clock in Guild Hall with a
presentation of the dramatic sermon
THE Servant in the House." by Charles
Ram Kennedy, played by the Mont
gomery Players. There Is no admission.
There will be special services every
Thursday evening during Lent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-02-14
CATHEDRAL PLANS
COMMUNION FEB. e
Program Announced for
Washington'S Birthday
Rites at 8 AM.

The program for the third annual
Washingtons birthday corporate COM
munion for men and boys, to be held
at Washington Cathedral on February
% at 8 am. under the auspices of the
Potomac Assembly of the Brother
hood of st. Andrew was announced by
Albert w. Atwood of st. Margaret's
parish, chairman of the Committee on
Arrangements. Bishop James E. Free
man will be the celebrant at this COM
munion service and will deliver brief
address from the chancel.
Breakfast will be served to the senior
members of the brotherhood and their
guests in Satterlee Hall at 9:l5 am.
The conference which is to follow at
10 am. will open with greetings from
the bishop and Rev. C. T. Warner,
Flve-minute informal talks on the
general theme Work Which Men Can
Do for the Church and the Kingdom"
will be delivered by James V. Guthrie
of st. Pauls parish, Washington circle
on Increasing Church Membership;
T. w. Seay of st. Thomas parish on
Correcting Strangers; James Brannin
of the Church of the Saviour. Brook
land, on The Mems Club and Advent
Communion: Raymond K, Jones of
Rock Greek Parish on Special Mems
Services" and Maj Granville Munson
of P4nckney Memorial Church, Hyatts-
vile, Md, on "Districting the Parish.
The closing address on Every Lay
man a Minister of Christ" will be de-
livered by DR.. Noble c. Powell, rector
elect Of Emmanuel parish, Baltimore,
and formerly chaplain Of the uniyer-
Sity of Virginia.
The Junior members of the brother
hood win take breakfast in the Iefectory
of the new College of Preachers build
ing. OH Woodley road. Their conference
will open with brief talks by the boys
themselves on the general theme, The
Older Boys in the Life of the Church"
H. Lawrence Choate, national president
of the Brotherhood of st. Andrews, will
bring greetings to the young church.
men, and the concluding address, The
Church's Challenge to Creative Adven-
ture," will be delivered by Rev. Hubert
Woolfall, rector of st. Marks parish.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-02-14
THINGS TO QUARREL
OVER is SUBJECT
Rev. w. S. kbernethy to Con-
tinue Series at Calvary
Baptist Church.

Rev. w. S. Abernethy. pastor. viii
preach at Calvary Baptist Church to-
morrow morning on What of the
church," and at 8 O'Clock the third
sermon in the series Around the Fire
side" the subject of this one being
Good Things to Quarrel over"
The board of trustees will meet at 6
O'Clock dinner Wednesday in Shallen-
berger Hall.
The Woman's Missionary Society will
meet in Woodward Hall Tuesday at IL
O'Clock A portion of the time usually
assigned to business will be given to
Mrs Elizabeth w Murray, hospital
worker under the Washington Fedora
ton of Churches The main feature
will be a chapel scene in "A Garden
Of the Orient" presented in costume
by the girls of the Lucia Greene Chap
ter. w. w. G. Miss Mary NJ. Burnett
will assist The mothers and sponsors
of the guild will serve as hoStesses ut
the luncheon at / O'Clock.
Dr. William Knowles Cooper will
give the second of his lectures Thurs
day at Z O'Clock in Woodward Hall in
connection with the School Of Missions.
"A Closeup of Cuba, Porto Rico and
Haiti will be the subject.
The book of the month for February
Is the prophecy of Daniel. This Is used
for discussion at the prayer meeting
service Thursday evening.
The Drake class will hold a business
meeting in Waddell Hall Tuesday eve
ming.
The Browne class will have tea to-
morrow from 5 10 z in the church par
iOF.
The monthly social Of the deaf de-
partment will occur Tuesday evening
in Baker Hall, Rev. A. ID. Bryant, min
lister.
The primary department will hold
Valentine party in Kendall Hall Sat-
urday from to O'Clock
Rev. H j. Councillor will lead the
meeting of the Christian Endeavor So
ciety Tuesday evening in Kendall Hail.
The junior church service will be
held at IL o'clock tomorrow in Baker
Hall, Rev. H. J. Councillor, minister.