The Washington times., 1933-10-07
STUDENTS
At MASS FOR
FR.HURNEY


Rev. Francis j. Hurney, former
pastor of the Church of the I'm.
maculate Conception, Eighth and
N Sts. N. w. The Rev. Francis
E. Lucey will officiate.
Students of Georgetown Law
School will sponsor the mass.
DIR. George Atkinson, pastor of
st. James Episcopal Church, an
nounces that Friday marks the
fiftieth anniversary of the found
ing of the parish hall. The story
of the advancement of this group
is long and colorful. Today it is
one of the oldest and most charm
ing of Washington's churches. DR..
Atkinson has recently returned
from a conference of bishops held
at oxford.
Mary Brown, pastor of the
Trinity Church of Psychic Sci
ence, will hold regular message
meetings in the hall at 1922
Eighteenth st. N. w., every Fri
day evening at 8 p. m. Special
music has been planned for the
season.
The Rev. U. G. B. Pierce, of All
Souls Unitarian Church, continues
a course Of sermons on "Adven-
lures In the Joy of Living" on
Sunday morning at II o'clock. His
topic this week will be "The Pleas
ures of Memory" The church
school meets at 9:45. On Tuesday
evening, October 10, the minister
will give the second talk in series
on "The A B C's of Unitarianism. !"
The washington Chapter, Unitar-
ian Laymen's League, will hold its
first dinner meeting Of the season
on Thursday. october II. Judge
Paul Myron Linebarger, legal ad-
wiser of the Nationalist govern
ment in Nanking, China, will be
speaker at the opening meeting of
the Women's Alliance on Friday,
October 13.
French services at the New York
Avenue Presbyterian Church will
be resumed for the season tomor-
row afternoon at o'clock. Frank
Andre Loitard will speak on the
subject, "Notre Raison d'Etre." ."
Rev. Loitard has returned from
a summer in France in response
to a call from the local French
congregation to become regular
pastor for these services. Although
his ministry is chiefly for the ben
eft of persons whose native Ian
guage is French, any one else who
is interested is also welcomed to
the services.
DIR. r. w. Brooks, pastor of Lin.
coin Congregational Temple, will
speak on Sunday morning from
the subject. The Availability OF
Christ" Holy Communion will be
observed at the morning service.
The vested chorus choir will rem
der special musical selections.
"Set Up Those Banners" will
be the sermon subject Of Rev.
R. l.. Wood at the Petworth M.
E. Vhurch on Sunday morning,
October 8. This will be Rally
Day for the entire church, and
will be observed with appropriate
services during the day. Both
the junior and senior choir will
have a part in the program.
Annual roll call service will be
held at 8 o'clock with the min
lister in charge. In addition to
calling the name Of every mem
ber of the church who is present,
a list Of suggested sermon sub
jects will be distributed, and
each person will be asked to
select the topics which he would
like to have used in the pulpit
during the coming year. The
ballot will also include a series
Of hymns for dramatic song SER
vices. In thu evening the pastor
will deliver a brief sermon on
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week meetings will start for the
season on Thursday evening at
7:45 p. m.
The Vaughn Glass Of Calvary
Baptist Church will install their
new officers tomorrow morning
at the regular class session. This
marks the forty-fourth term in
the class history. When it was
organized in 1889 there were only
S members with an average
attendance of 800. Today promi-
nent men from every walk of life
are listed on the class roll. DR..
William s. Abernethy, pastor, will
make the installations. New Of.
ficers are: Charles H. Cooke,
president; earle E. Borgardus,
vice president; Ralph C. Howard,
secretary; Edward L. Tolson,
treasurer, and Earl B. Fuller,
chorister.
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