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Evening star., 1932-10-22
MEMS CLUB TO AID
RELIEF COMMISSION
Committee ON Community Service
Will Cooperate on Problems
of Unemployment.

The Mems Club Of the Mount Pleas
ant Congregational Church has de-
termined upon a program Of co-opera-
ton with the Relief Commission Of that
church by which 1t has offered its sup
port for the work Of the commission
during the Winter and Spring. Par
ticular attention win be given by
members of the club to the problem of
unemployment and the relief of home
less men, under q committee on COM
munity service.
Committees have also been appointed
by G. H. Collingwood, president Of the
club, to cooperate in the expansion Of
other activities in the church.
The annual Fall dinner and sale,
under the auspices of the Womens
Guild will be given in the social hall
Friday at 6 o'clock.
Speaking on Gathering Chestnuts in
Japan" DR.. r. Kent Beattie of the
Bureau of Plant Industry, will address
the Mount Pleasant adult forum tomor-
row at 10 o'clock.
DR.. U. G. B. Pierce Of All Souls
Unitarian, and Rev. Russell j. Clinchy
of Mount Pleasant Church, will ex-
change pulpits at the morning services
in those churches tomorrow.
Evening star., 1932-10-22
EXHIBIT OF JAPANESE
CURIOS is ARRANGED
Universalist National Memorial
Pastor Plans Sermon on
Prayer Of Fellowship"

"The Prayer Of Fellowship" Is the
sermon topic of DR.. F. w. Perkins at
the Universalist National Memorial
Church tomorrow at II o'clock At
the church school service at 1918
o'clock there will be an exhibit Of jap
anese curios which have come from
Universalist missionaries in Japan. The
exhibit also will be on display for the
adult class meeting in the Romaine-
Van Schaick room at 1915 o'clock.
At the Ladies' Aid Association meet
ing Tuesday the business session will
be called at 1:30 o'clock. Besides the
regular card party and social after
noon there will be sewing for the Red
Cross. Mrs. C. Leonard Brown Is the
hostess for the tea which will be served
at 4 o'clock.
The Boy Scout Troop will meet Fri
day at 7:30 pm. Also on Friday eve
ming there will be Halloween
masquerade. for the juniors and inter-
mediates Of the church school. A Hal
loween party for the children of the
kindergarten and primary departments
will be given in the parish house Sat-
urday at 2 o'clock In the evening q
masquerade party will be given in
Perkins Hall by the choir and older
young people of the parish. DR.. A. w,
Harmed, director of the choir, Is in
charge Of the arrangements.
Evening star., 1932-10-22
SUBJECTS ANNOUNCED
BY REV. <. G. LATCH
"Self Encouragement" Will Be
Morning Theme at Chevy Chase
Methodist Church.

Rev Edward G. Latch. pastor OF the
First Methodist Episcopal Church of
Chevy Chase, will take Self Encour-
agement" as his morning sermon sub
ject tomorrow. Church School meets
at $50 am.
The Young People will meet for tea
at 6:l5 o'clock. the hostesses and hosts
to be Miss Jane Esch, Miss Alison
Claflin, Marshall Guthrie and Haylett
Shaw. The pastor will have for his
subject why We worship" The meet
ing will adjourn in time for the mem
bers to attend the Chevy Chase Union
service to be held at 7:45 in Chevy
Chase Presbyterian Church, in the in
terest of the Central Union Mission.
The Goodness of God" is the topic
for the Thursday evening meeting.
The pastor, with Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam E. Springer. Mrs. Joseph E. De-
veau and others, will represent the
church at the banquet of the Method
ist Union Tuesday evening.
Circle / will meet Monday evening
at the home Of Mrs. W. L. Orem. jr.
Evening star., 1932-10-22
REV. S. CARROLL COALE
SELECTS SERMON TOPICS
Several Girl Scout Troops Will At
tend Evening Services at
Brightwood Park.

Rev. 8. Carroll Coale will present
THE Christians Overlooking Life" at
the II o'clock service tomorrow OF
Brightwood Park M. E. Church. "The
Most Beautiful Words will be the
topic Of his talk to children.
D. Stewart Patterson will conduct
the Wesley Mems Bible class at GAS
am. The intermediate League and the
Epworth League meet at 6:45 pm.
At 8 O'Clock Rev. Mr.. Coale will speak
on Youth That Wins" Several troops
of the Girl Scouts of District No. 4
will attend in body.
The Sunday School Board will meet
Tuesday at 1880 pm. Miss Edith NJ
Quick will speak on The Teaching
Ministry Of the Church" Departmental
conferences will follow.
Prayer meeting on Thursday evening
will be conducted by the minister.
The Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts will
meet Friday
The following have been elected Of
flcers of the Wesley Mems Bible class
Teachers. J. Raymond Schmidt, Ed l.
Classy, F. E. Rogers. D. Stewart Patter-
son; president, P. M. Barrows; vice
president, G. r. Myton; secretary, Earl
F. Webb; treasurer, j. B. Ahern.
Evening star., 1932-10-22
DR.. H0LLISTER'S TOPIC
WILL BE "YOUR REASON"
Chevy Chase Presbyterion Program
Includes intermediate Boys
and Girls Meeting.

At Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church
tomorrow morning Your Reason?" will
be the subject of DR.. H. H. HOLSTERS
sermon. The intermediate boys and
girls will meet in the church house at
4:30 O'Clock.
The churches Of this community are
cooperating in a service in recogni-
tion of the sixth anniversary Of the
Central Union Mission of this city. The
service will be held in this church at
7:45 pm. Homer Rodeheaver will lead
the singing and play the trombone.
The speaker will be Mel" Trotter, su-
perintendent of the City Mission, Grand
Rapids. Mich, and vice president Of the
Los Angeles Bible Institute The
fireside group, collegians and young
peoples group will meet on the second
floor of the church house at 7:30 pm.
and will attend this service as o body.
Following the service the young peoples
societies Of the cooperating churches
will be the guests Of these groups In
the church school building
Evening star., 1932-10-22
EVANGELICAL CHURCH
PLANS PARENTS DAY
Albright Memorial Congregation to
Hear DR.. G. L Shaller Of
Harrisburg, Pa.

Parents day will be observed tomor-
row at Albright Memorial Evangelical
Church. The guest preacher will be DR..
G. L. Smaller, editor of Sunday school
literature of the Evangelical Church of
Harrisburg, Pa. Parents will be we:-
come in all Of the Sunday school de-
partments.
The last session Of the Sunday School
Institute will be held Sunday afternoon
with DR.. Smaller and Miss Edith Loose
reporting on their observations of the
Albright Sunday school in session. The
Afternoon Circle of the Guild will meet
Thursday at 1890 pm, with the presi-
dent, Mrs. Emmette Jester, presiding.
The prayer service will be held
Thursday evening, with the minister,
Rev. George E. Schnabel, as the leader
The subject for discussion will be Can
Our Worries and Problems be Solved?"
Evening star., 1932-10-22
VIRGINIA PASTOR SPEAKS
AT COLUMBIA HEIGHTS
DR.. Glen Haney to Discuss Enlist
ment at Christian Church
Tomorrow Morning.

At Columbia Heights Christian
Church tomorrow morning DR.. Glen
Haney, president of the State Mission
ary Board and pastor Of the Battery
Park Christian Church of Richmond,
Va. will speak on "Enlistment-Pre-
pairing the Way" T. P. Russell will
sing. At 8 pm. DR.. Fred Becker of
Milwaukee. past president of the In
ternational Union Of Missions, will
speak
The Mary Kelly Group, Mrs. Braund
leader, will meet Tuesday at the home
of Mrs. Ridgeway. The Mary Longdon
Group, Mrs. Connaughton, leader, meets
with Mrs. Tarrant. On Wednesday at
8 pm. the Bereans will present a min
strel show
Evening prayer services will be held
Thursday with other churches in the
study Of evangelism, looking forward to
Spiritual Advance" week, November
20-27. This weeks guest speaker is
Rev. Walter Smith.
At the home of Mr. and Mrs. Will
liam H. Collins the choir members were
dinner guests and the following officers
elected: Mrs. H. B. Smith, president;
Miss Blanche Mansfield, secretary
treasurer, and Mrs. John Beck, librarian
Mrs. Collins is the director of music.
Evening star., 1932-10-22
'HYPOCRITES' HOPE TOPIC
OF REV. FRANK S. NILES
Sermon Will Be Delivered Tomor-
row at Georgetown Pres
bvteriau,

Rev. Frank S. Niles will speak at the
Presbyterian Church on the topic THE
Hypocrite's Hope" There will also be
short story-sermon for the little chill
dren as a part of the regular morning
service.
The main Sunday school room in
Cissel Chapel has been rearranged un-
der the direction of Mrs. Wallace Rad
cliffe.
The intermediate Christian Endeav-
or meets at 6:45 p. m. in Cissel
Chapel. The leader is Charles Wells.
The Senior Society meets at 7:30 p. M
under the leadership Of a group Of the
young people.
Rev. Mr.. Niles will give talk Thurs
day evening on: Jesus and the
Twelve"
Evening star., 1932-10-22
REVIVAL TO CONTINUE
Mrs. Pennington Is Preaching al
Full Gospel Tabernacle.

Rev. Harry L. Collier, pastor Of the
Full Gospel Tabernacle, announces the
revival campaign being conducted by
Edith Mae Pennington will be con-
tinued throughout next week. Mrs.
Pennington will give her '1ife story"
again Friday at 7:30 pm. entitled
From Movie-Land to Canaan-Land."
She will preach every night except
Saturday at 7:45 O'Clock and Sundays
at II and 7:30 o'clock A Christian
Healing Service will be held Thursday
at 7:45 o'clock for the sick of every
creed and faith. Sunday school meets
at $50 am. and the Senior Crusaders
at 6:15 pm. The Metropolitan Male
Quartet will render selections Sunday
night.
Evening star., 1932-10-22
RALLY TO BE HELD
Sunday School Opens Special Serv.
ices at Garden Church.

Plans have been completed for spe-
cial services at the Garden Memorial
Presbyterian Church tomorrow, begin
ming with the Sunday school rally at
$50 am, when children will be en-
tertained with dialogue sketches and
speaking under direction Of Assistant
Supt. William G. Garden. In the eve
ming the pastor, Rev. Kenneth B. Car
son, will give brief talk on some of
the hymns requested as they are rem
dered by a full choir under direction
of Mrs. e. Franklyn Ashley. A 10
minute organ prelude will be rendered
by Mrs. Grace Easter.
The study in persuasive evangelism
will be Thursday at 8 pm. and Friday
at Z pm. The communicates class
will be conducted by the pastor.
Mrs. Gladis Stewart will meet the
Junior choir in the church hall Friday
at 7:45 o'clock The 1nterchurch Teach
ers' Training class will meet In the East
Washington Heights Baptist Church
Wednesday at 8 pm.
Evening star., 1932-10-22
LUTHER PLACE TOPIC
MORD'S TENTH LEGION'
DR.. Rasmussen to Continue Series
Of Messages on "Viewpoints
Of Jesus"

"The Lords Tenth Legion" is the
topic Of DR.. Carl c. Rasmussen, pastor
of Luther Place Memorial Church, to-
morrow at the IL o'clock service. He
will continue his series of messages on
viewpoints of Jesus" at the o'clock
service. His subject will be ''Life's Su-
preme Goal" Sunday school convencs
at 9:45 am.
Christian Endeavor Societies will
unite, at $50 o'clock for a fellowship
supper sponsored by the intermediate
Society. At GAS o'clock the Crusaders
class will lead the senior devotional
meeting and Miss EfIie Canham the in
termediate.
The first session of the Lutheran
Training School will be held in the
church Monday, beginning at 7:45 pm.
Evening star., 1932-10-22
Charles B. Heinemann, who viii leave
III for he lanx

Charles B. Heinemann, who viii leave
Washington tomorrow for her new home
in Kansas City, Mo. Guests at the
bridge and supper included Mrs. John
Henry Yates, Mrs. Gregor Macpherson,
Mrs Melvin D. Hildreth, Mrs. c. Ev-
erett Lancaster. Mrs. Otto T. Wendt,
Mrs. Clarence A. Lane, Mrs. Roy Clyde
Miller, Mrs. Winfree E. johnson, Mrs.
Alexander L. Thomas, Mrs. Stephen C.
Hopkins, Mrs. H. Laurie Garrett, Mrs.
Frederic B. Pyle, Mrs. j. G. Freeland
| and Mrs Arthur B. Farnham.
Mrs. William C. Cook Of Charleston,
w. Va. is at Wardman Park Hotel for
short time.
Mrs. George William Lossow enter
tanned at tea Thursday in her apart
ment in Cathedral Mansions in honor
of Mrs. j. Owen Thomas of Upper
Darby, Pa, who is visiting Miss Anne
Alexander of this city. Mrs. Lawrence
Riggles, Mrs. James Troy and Mrs. Page
Sarteu assisted at the tea table.
Mr. Thomas r. Baldwin had guests
with him at the supper dance last eve
ming at the Wardman Park Hotel.
Evening star., 1932-10-22
PRESBYTERIANS PLAN
COMMUNION SERVICE
"The Cross Bearers" Sermon Topic
of DR.. Sizoo at New York
Avenue Church.

At the New York Avenue Presbyterian
Church tomorrow morning the quarterly
communion service will be observed
DR.. j. r. Sizoo will have for the subject
OF his communion address The Cross
Bearers"
DR.. Sizoo will preach Sunday evening
on Where the Highway Ends" the
third Of a series of Sunday evening
studies dealing with the perplexing
present-day problems which confront
American life.
The Christian Endeavor Society will
meet at 6:45 o'clock. Following the
service. which will be in charge of Miss
Gertrude Jewell, questionnaire period
will be conducted by DR.. Brodie.
Evening star., 1932-10-22
"C0NFLICTING HUNGERS"
TOPIC AT ELDBROOKE
Rev. Walter M. Michael to Preach
Morning and Evening
Tomorrow.

Rev. Walter M Michael, pastor Of
Eldbrooke Methodist Church, will preach
tomorrow morning on "Our Conflicting
Hungers" and In the evening on Is the
Way of Jesus Easy?"
The oxford League meets at pm.
and at this same hour the Young
Peoples Society meets. Richmond
Houser will lead in a discussion of My
Social Obligations to the Nation"
The Community Ladies' Bible class
will hold a business and social meeting
Monday evening.
The midweek service Is held Wednes-
day evening" The pastor will give the
final talk in a series of addresses on
How We Got the Bible"
Patience Circle will give Halloween
party In the social hall Friday evening.
Evening star., 1932-10-22
MISSIONARY TO TALK
Rev. Thomas J. Coffey Will Be
Speaker on Catholic Radio Hour.

Rev. Thomas j. Coffey, missionary OF
the Oblates of Mary Immaculate, will
preach the Washington Catholic Radio
Hour from the Immaculate Conception
Church tomorrow at S o'clock through
Station VOL under the direction OF
Rev. Francis j. Hurney.
The soloists at the Sunday service,
Howard, organist, will include Florence
Yocum, soprano; Fred Nolan, baritone;
Ann Arlen. violinist, and the Boys
Sanctuary Choir. The service will cor
clude with solemn benediction.
Father Coffey will remain in the city
to preach the st. Jude iridium, which
will take place at the church October
26. ~ and 28, with services at 1915
noon and 7:45.
Evening star., 1932-10-22
, WILL PREACH TWICE

Rev. Irving w. Ketchum, pastor of
Peck Memorial Presbyterian Church,
will preach tomorrow morning on Sal
vation, the Gift of God" and In the
evening on He Died for Me-"
Sunday school, 9:45 am: Christian
Endeavor Society, pm. The pastor
will conduct gospel service Wednesday
niRht
Evening star., 1932-10-22
"BO0K OF REMEMBRANCE"
Subject Announced by Georgetown
Lutheran Pastor.

THE Book Of Remembrance" viii be
the subject tomorrow at II an. In
Georgetown Lutheran Church, Rev.
Harold E. Beatty. pastor. Sunday school
Is at $50 am
Preston Stombock will be the leader
at Z pm. of the Christian Endeavor
meeting. At the pm. service the SER
mon subject will be "Crucifying Christ
Afresh." Prayer meeting Thursday ut
pm.
Evening star., 1932-10-22
SERVICE HELD NIGHTLY
Gospel and America" Series Fea-
tured at Temple Baptist.

At Temple Baptist Church tomorrow
the sermon topic will be Religion,
Personal, Spiritual; in the evening "A
Cowardly King" by T. e. Boorde.
"The Gospel and America" services
are being conducted each evening, ex-
cept Saturday, at o'clock, by Mr..
Boorde. A particular feature of these
services will be each Monday and Fri
day evening, when the speaker will give
his interpretations Of snapshots" from
the daily press in their relationship to
the positive or negative effects of the
gospel Of Jesus Christ in American life
and history. On Thursday night men,
bers OF the B. Y. p. U. will participate
In the program.
Evening star., 1932-10-22
VISITOR TO GIVE SERMON
st. Paul's Congregation to Hear
Rev. James Barkway, England.

Rev. James L. parkway, canon Of st.
Adams Cathedral in England, who is
in this country delivering a course CT
lectures on preaching, will be the guest
preacher at St. Paul's Church, near
Washington Circle, tomorrow morning.
The Book Chat meet in the library
Tuesday evening under the leadership
of Mrs. McCrea. The subject for dis
cussion is the History Of the Oxford
Movement"
The members Of the Fleur de Lis are
making all preparations for the annual
Halloween party for the members Of
the Sunday school and their friends Oc-
tober 28.
Evening star., 1932-10-22
DR.. DUNHAM TO PREACH
"Divine Distinction" Will Be Topic
at Western Presbyterian.

At the morning service tomorrow ct
the Western Presbyterian Church DR..
Durham will preach on the Divine
Distinction" The subject Of the eve
ming sermon will be "A Poem"
The session Of the church will hold
its monthly meeting in the church
of the Woodward class, under the lead
ership of Miss Yetive Patton, will be
inducted into office Sunday morning.
Evening star., 1932-10-22
GUEST SPEAKER

Mission Head to Be In Eastern
Presbyterian Church.
Supt. Jones of the Water Street Mis-
sion, New York, will be the guest
speaker in the Eastern Presbyterian
Church tomorrow morning. DR.. Bar
rows subject in the evening will be
Friends of Jesus"
Wednesday 10 am. to pm. the
women of the church will do commu-
nifty sewing. The Westminster Society
will have a social meeting In the eve
ming. The Junior Christian Endeavor
will have a Halloween party for men,
bers only Friday evening.
Evening star., 1932-10-22
CAPELLI ON PROGRAM

Mario Capelli, American Italian tenor
will sing tomorrow night at the Douglas
Memorial NJ e. Church.
Rev. Clarence H. Corkran, the pastor
will have for his topic tomorrow morn
ing, Morning and Evening"
Evening star., 1932-10-22
"CRISIS OF POLITICS"
DR.. Simpson Daugherty Announces
Sermon Subjects.

Sermon Subjects.
At the National Memorial United
Brethren Church tomorrow the min
lister, Dr. Simpson B. Daugherty. will
preach at II am. on "The Crisis of
Politics." the second message in the
series on Christ and Crisis" At 8
pm the first human life appeal in the
series on What Is Your Life" will be
made, the theme being Self" Special
music by the male and mixed quartets
and large chorus choir, under the
direction of Horatio Rench, with Mrs.
Marie M. Boal at the organ.
The Sunday school will meet at $40
am. and the C. E. Societies will pre-
sent an hour of music, with Mrs. 8. B..
Daugherty leading, at pm:
Evening star., 1932-10-22
FIFTH BAPTIST SERVICES
DR.. Tucker and Musical Messengers
Are in Charge.

DR.. Leon Tucker and his musical
messengers are conducting services at
the Fifth Baptist Church, DR.. j. E.
Briggs. pastor Children's meetings are
held each afternoon.
Evangeline and John Young, radio
and gospel singers. will join the party
over the week end. On Friday night
each of the musical messengers will
speak and the music will be wonder
full. The meeting closes Sunday with
three services. At 3 o'clock THE Story
of Christ" will be told. Sunday evening
a program of request music will be
given. DR.. Tucker will speak
Evening star., 1932-10-22
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Evening star., 1932-10-22

Miss Atlee Wayne Wirgman Is spend
ing the week end at Princeton, where
she went for the Princeton-Navy game
and for the ball following.
Evening star., 1932-10-22

VIII OlVe lea 1OmOrT0W.
The Executive Council Of Columbia
Province Of Sigma Epsilon National
Sorority will give tea ir- honor of the
Alpha Sigma Sorority tomorrow after
noon from to o'clock in the home
of Miss Helen Dolan, at $50 Highland
drive, in Silver Spring, Md.
The presidents Of the five local chap
ters Of Sigma Epsilon will preside at
the tea table, and the members Of the
Executive Council will act as hostesses.
Among the guests will be Mrs. Eliza
beth Richmond Moore Of Brooklyn,
N. Y. a past grand chancellor Of Sigma
Epsilon Sorority.
The Anglican Club Of American Uni
versity will meet at tea In the Battery
Park Club tomorrow afternoon from
to 8 o'clock, when Mrs. George Pari-
seau will be hostess. Mr.. Kirkley Coul-
ter, president Of the club, will introduce
the program Of music, followed by tea.
| A farewell party was given yesterday
In the home Of Mrs. Royal r. Romnel,
in Wesley Heights, tn honor OF Mrs.
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ToDAY's ADJUSTMENTS.

NatiOnal-"Show Boat" at $40 pm
Gayety-"Step Lively Girls" bur-
lesque, at 2:15 and BIS pm.
MetropOlitan-"I Am Fugitive From
Chain Gang at 1i:25 am, 1925
3:25. 5:25, 7:25 and e:25 pm.
R-K-o Keith's-;" Man Against wom-
an, at 1850 am, I;49, 3:&S, SAT,
7;46 and 9:45 pm.
RiaIto-"Breacn of Promise" at las
am, las, 3:55, 5:45, 7:45 and s:55
pm.
Earle-"Three on a Match" at 10:45
am. 1905, 1925. $40. 8 and 1920 pm.
Stage shows at 1905, 2:2e, 4:45, 7:o5
and 9:25 pm.
PaIace-"The Mask of Flu Manchu,' -
at 1l:l5 am, 1:20, 3:25, 5;S5, TAO and
$50 pm.
Loew's Fox-"Hot Saturday" at 10:45
am. 1885, 4:25, 7:20 and l0:l5 pm.
Stage shows at 1920, 3:15, 6:10 and
9 pm.
Columbia-"The Crusader" at 1905,
2:05, 4, s, 1855 and $50 pm.
Tivoli-"smnin' Through" at 2, $50,
$40, TAO and GAS pm.
CentraE"Night Mayor from II am.
to IL pm.
Ambassador Am a Fugitive From
a Chain Gang" at 6:l5, 8 and 9:55 pm.
Evening star., 1932-11-14
.dhSES ACQUIRE
FRESH TROPHIES
Deal, N. j., Champion Couple
Wins Two Prizes in
Bridge Events.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. November 14.-Mr. and
Mrs. P. Hal Sims made room today in
their home at Deal, N. j., for two more
bridge trophies in their extensive col.
lection.
MI. Sims won the individual trophy
in the New York State contract cham
pionships lfeld under the auspices of
the American Bridge League. Mrs. Sims
and Waldemar Won Zedtwitz won the
mixed pair event. The competitions
were concluded over the week end at
the Ritz in New York
In the individual event each of the
56 qualifiers had to play with every
other qualif1er as partper. Twenty pairs
competed in the mixed event.
Typical of Sims play was hand in
which he took all the tricks at no
trump after passing originally with
cards on which some players would
have opened the auction. It vas g.
squeeze play by which he put an ad~
versary's ace to sleep. A little slam
was bid The grand slam was not
biddable because of the lack of one ace.
Here was the hand:
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pass; South, heart; West, pass; North,
2 clubs; East, 2 spades; South, double;
West, pass; North, 2 no trump; East,
pass; South, S no trump; West, pass;
North, 6 no trump.
East opened spade, which was taken
in the North hand. Shines then played
all the clubs and East was squeezed, so
that he had to unguard the hearts. the
10 Of hearts in the South hand taking
the thirteenth trick.