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Evening star., 1937-02-13
Luther Place
Pastor Picks
S u b ] e c t s
Self = Unveiling of
God" Theme for
Tomorrow.

DR. CARL C. RASMUSSEN. pastor
- of Luther Place 1emorial Church,
will preach the first in q series Of
Sunday morning Lenten sermons at
the IL O'Clock service tomorrow. His
subject will be THE Self dwelling
of God"
The first union Lutheran Lenten
service will be held in the church
Monday evening. DR.. j. j. Scherer of
Richmond, Va, will be the guest
speaker. These annual services are
held under the auspices Of the Luth-
eran Ministerial ssociation.
The Young Peoples Fellowship,
World Service Group, will meet Tues
day evening in the chapel.
Rev. Edgar D. ziegler. assistant pas
tor, announces the following series Of
Lenten midweek studies, beginning
at 7:5O o'clock, February 18, "The
Servant Of the Lord; February 25,
1.-THE Mission of the Servant of the
Lord; March 4, "The Destiny of the
Servant of the Lord; March II, "The
Discipline of the Servant Of the
Lord; March 18, ''The Suffering and
the Triumph of the Servant of the
Lord"
The Brotherhood and Butler Glass
will meet Wednesday at pm, in the
chapel
Evening star., 1937-02-13
BlackWelder
Begins Series
For n t
"What Can We Do
WithLife's Doubts"
Is Subject.

At THE Lutheran Church Of the
= Reformation tomorrow DR.. Oscar
F. Blackwelder will begin his Lenten
series Of morning and evening SER
mons His subject at II o'clock will
be What Can We Do With Lifes
Doubts?"
The other themes in the morning
Lenten series will be: February 81,
Does Faith in Christ Heal Physical
Illness?" February 28, what Does It
Mean to Come to Jesus?" March Z,
What Is the Divorce Problem?" March
IA, Can a Person Be Cultured With
out Christi" March 81, what Is the
Present-day Significance of Palm Sun
day?" March %, What Is the Mean
ing of an Endless Life?"
He will speak at 8 pm. on why
People Get Mad" The other subjects
in the evening Lenten series will be:
February 81, Pictures Raphael Could
Not Paint; February %, What Hap
pens to Abused Affections?" March Z,
Us Conscience Inherited?" March "A,
What Christ Car Do With a Poor
Disposition; March 81, blue Prints
and a Cathedral Life: March %,
Dead End Streets-Dead End Lives" :"
The young people meet at z pm.
Louis E. Hoover, president Of the
Washington District Luther League,
will deliver an address. At the inter-
mediate meeting Betty Jane Davis
will talk on 1.-THE Bible" and Della
Mae williams will lead the devotions.
Evening star., 1937-02-13
DIR. F. B. HARRIS
SELECTS TOPICS
Guest Preachers Will Con-
duct Midweek Lenten
Services.

At Foundry M z. Church tomorrow
DR.. Frederick Brown Harris will preach
on "Our Unseen Audience" at the IL
am. service and ''Rending or Mend
ing" at 8 pm.
The midweek service during Lent
will be held Wednesday instead Of
Thursday, with guest preachers. Next
Wednesday DR.. Frederick w. Perkins,
minister Of the National Memorial
Universalist Church, will deliver the
sermon. On succeeding Wednesdays:
DR.. William S. Abernethy Of Calvary
Baptist Church, DR.. Ze Barney Phillips
Of the Church Of the Epiphany, DR..
Edward Hughes Pruden of the First
Baptist Church and DR.. James Shera
Montgomery. chaplain Of the House
Of Representatives, will speak.
THE Passing of the Third Floor
Back" a play by Jerome K. Jerome,
will be presented by the Fellowship
Players in the dramatic hall Friday
night, under the direction of Mrs.
Fern D. Schneider. The cast includes
Hazel Purdy, Helen Swarm, Dora Red
eker, Ruth Strasser, Edna Carson,
Mary Whitson, Charles Hutson, D.
Guy Duey, Stanley Mattern, Eugene
Zeman, Hugh Slocum and Martin
Haven Mrs. Paul M. Cake will sing.
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LENTEN SERVICES
BY DIR. PERKINS
"Our Common Father"
Theme Tomorrow
Morning.

Our Common Father" is the SER
mon theme Of DR.. Frederic w. Perkins
tomorrow at the Universalist National
Memorial Church at IL o'clock. This
sermon begins series Of Lenten SER
mons on the Lords Prayer, as follows:
"Thy Kingdom Come" February 81;
"Our Daily Bread" February %; "The
Spirit Of Forgiveness" March Z;
Temptation and Deliverance," March
Il; GLORY and Power" Palm Sun
day, March Al.
At the Adult Forum at 10:15, Paul
Vogt will discuss "The Farmers Part
in Planning for Agriculture" The
Sunday evening group will meet for
supper at 6, with Mrs. Russell Chan
man as hostess.
A party will be given by the 2. p.
@. U. Wednesday evening in Perkins
Hall. There will be dancing. Special
features will include musical selections
by the male quartet Of the glee club
OF the Lutheran Church Of the Atone
ment.
At the w. z. D. o. meeting Thurs
day evening part of Growing into
Life" by David Seabury will be re-
viewed. Miss Barbara Harwi IS the
program chairman.
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St. john
To Hear
V is / to-
Rev. O. L. Glenn.
Cambridge, Mass, to
Be Guest Wednesday.

PEv. C. LESLIE GLENN, rector OF
~ Christ Church, Cambridge, Mass,
will be the guest preacher at st.
Johns Church next Wednesd, at 8
pm. Rev. Mr.. Glenn was formerly
secretary for college work in the De-
partment of Religious Education OF
the National Council of the Episcopal
Church. In addition to mis- duties as
rector Of Christ Church, he is in
charge of special work among the
Episcopal students at Harvard Uni
versity.
The Mems Club will meet Monday
evening at the home Of Capt. John r.
Edie, 1923 Sixteenth street. Justin
Miller, a member of the Federal Board
of Tax Appeals. will be the speaker.
Justice Owen J. Roberts, president,
will preside.
Miss Sallie Deane Of Richmond, Va,
will address the Junior Guild Wednes-
day at 4:30 pm. The meeting will
be held at Miss Martha Morrow's
apartment at The Highlands. Miss
Deane is a member of the Executive
Board Of the Woman's Auxiliary to
the National Council.
Lenten services will be held from
4:45 to Sis Monday, Tuesday, Thurs
day and Friday. On Wednesday at II
the Woman's Auxiliary Study Glass
will meet, and at pm. Mr.. Glenn
will preach. Thursday at II the rec
tor will conduct a Bible class and at
noon there will be a celebration of
the holy communion.
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Cathedral
Addresses
Scheduled
Services on Bible Sub
jects to Be Between
4 and 4:25 PM.

CANON ANSON PHELPS STOKES
will continue his series of six talks
on "Our Bible, It's Origin. Transmits
sion and Significance" Immediately
after the 4 o'clock Lenten choral serv-
ices in st. Mary's Chapel of WASH
ington Cathedral from Tuesday
through Friday. inclusive, next week.
The service will last from 4 to 4:25
pm, when the addresses will be deliv-
cred. Illustrated by manuscripts, BIZ
bles and Bible leaves in Canon Stokes
collection.
His subjects will be as follows: Tues
day, THE Renaissance, the Discovery
OF Printing, and the Influence Of Eras-
mus and Luther; Wednesday, The
Early English Translations"; Thurs
day, "The King James Bible and Later
English and American Translations,"
and Friday. "The Translation of the
Bible Into Other Languages"
Among the other speakers who will
give addresses at evensong during the
CathedraPs Lenten program are Rev.
George B. Kinkead. chaplain Of the
College OF Preachers: Canon Raymond
L. Wolven, Rev. j. Gillespie Arm
strong. 3rd, and Rev. H. Fairfield Butt,
3rd. The passion or three-hour serv-
ice on Good Friday will be conducted
by Right Rev. Charles Fiske, retired
bishop Of Central Me- York.
Bishop James E. Freeman will de-
liver the sermon at the peoples even
song service tomorrow and the
preacher at the celebration Of the holy
communion at II am. will be Rev. s.
Thorne Sparkman, rector of Christ
Church in Baltimore.
DR.. Douglas Southall Freeman, edi-
tor Of the Richmond News-Leader and
author Of the biography of Gen. Rob-
ert z. Lee, will speak on George Wash
ington at the II o'clock service in the
Cathedral February 81, when Bishop
Freeman will be in Chicago for his
annual address before the Sunday
Evening Club in that city.
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Assistant
M.P.PaStOr
Is Chosen
Rev. Elmer Hassell to
Serve Rhode Island
Avenue Church.

REv. ELMER HASSELL, a member
of the graduating class Of West
minister Theological Seminary and q
graduate of Western Maryland Col
lege, has been appointed assistant
pastor Of Rhode Island Avenue M. p.
Church. He will serve the church
three days Of the week and will begin
his work this week end.
Tomorrow will be conservation day.
The pastor, Rev. r. W. White, will
preach at II am. on THE Church.
going Christ" and in the evening on
What Is the church,"
The Mems Bible Glass will be taught
by the pastor. The subject for dis
cussion viii be Jesus, the Good Shep-
herd"
Special services will be conducted
Thursday nights during Lent. The
subject will be "Dicipleship."
The Women's and Mems Bible
Glasses will have a valentine social
in the church parlors Tuesday night.
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THEMES SELECTED
BY DIR. E. H. PRUDEN

DR.. Edward Hughes Pruden, pastor
Of the First Baptist Church, will
speak on "The Temptations of Cal
vary" at tomorrow mornings service
with the Lords Supper also being OBJ
served. In the evening DR.. Pruden
will take as his subject "The Garden
of Decision" On Thursday evening
he will give his concluding talk, 1.-THE
Kingdom of God" in the series start
ed the beginning of January on "Re-
examining Our Spiritual Vocabulary"
Swedish services will be held in the
church at $3.50 tomorrow. DR.. K. E.
Carlson preaching. The White Cross
workers will meet Tuesday morning.
In celebration Of the 135th anniver-
sary of the founding Of the church on
March z, 1902, a church dinner will
be given early next month. e. Hilton
jackson, moderator, is chairman Of
the Committee on Arrangements.
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BAPTISTS TO HEAR
SIXTH OF SERIES
Rev. Edward o. Clark to
Preach in Chevy
Chase Church.

Rev. Edward o. Clark will preach
on 1.-THE Christian and the Kingdom, i"
the sixth sermon in the series RE
thinking the Christian Life" at the
Chevy Chase Baptist Church, tomor-
row at the II o'clock service.
Through Samaria" will be his
theme at 8 pm. The service will be
in observance of Christian friendliness
to other races. A group from the
Italian Church Of the Redeemer will
take part in the service.
Members Of the church will unite
with other Protestant churches of
Chevy Chase in the union Lenten sedv-
ice Thursday evening in st. PauPs
Lutheran Church. DR.. Albert E. Day,
minister of the Mount Vernon M. e.
Church of Baltimore, will be the guest
preacher.
Arch Mcdonald will be the guest
speaker at the father and son ban
quet, sponsored by the Mems Club.
Friday. in the Sunday School house,
at $50.
Evening star., 1937-02-13
REV. SAMUEL ROSE
ANNOUNCES SERIES

At McKendree NJ E. Church a
morning series Of Lenten sermons
will be given, beginning tomorrow at
II O'Clock, by Rev. Samuel E. Rose on
"Meditations on Religion" The
topics are THE Nature of Religion"
THE Object of Religion" "The SUBJ
ject Of Religion" THE Obstacle to
Religion" THE Guarantee of Re-
ligion." Boy Scout Troop No. 2 will
worship in a body.
D. ]. Kaufman will address the
Young Peoples League at z pm.
Mr.. and Mrs C. H. Ward will lead
the 8 pm. song service Brief Lenten
message by the minister on pilates
Noble Wife"
On Wednesday, beginning at 8 pm,
radio program featuring DR.. E.
Stanley Jones will form part of the
South African Cruise, to be conducted
by the Women's Missionary Societies
The official board will meet the same
evening.
Evening star., 1937-02-13

NJ. E. Bids
Strangers
Board of Trustees
Head Will Extend
Brief Welcome.

A SECOND guest service will be held
tomorrow evening at the Pet
worth M. e. Church. All strangers
living in the community are invited.
A brief welcome will be voiced by L..
r. Jones, president of the Board Of
Trustees. A brief sketch, 'The Pet
vorths Welcome the Guests" will be
presented. DR.. A. B. Potorf, professor
of Bible at American University, will
lead in the prayer. The minister.
Rev. r. L. Wood, will preach on 1.-THE
Magnetism of the Church" Follow
ing the service a social will be held
in the social hall, with the Woman's
Guild serving refreshments.
At IL am. the minister will preach
the first of series of Lenten sermons
on "The Unacceptable Christ The
junior preparatory class, taught by
Miss Martha Stauffer, will also meet.
The midweek service will be held
Wednesday evening instead of Thurs
day evening in order to hear the ma
tional broadcast by DR.. e. Stanley
Jones.
A large group Of young people will
attend the Midwinter Institute for
the Methodist young people of Wash
ington, held at Falls Church, Va, over
the week end.
Evening star., 1937-02-13
DIR. Clinchv
Lays Plans
For Len t
Mt. Pleasant Church
to Hear Special
Sermon Series.

"A COMPREHENSIVE program Of
services has been planned by DR..
Russell j. Clinchy, minister of the
Mount Pleasant Congregational
Church, for Lent. 1t is designed to
meet all the desires and needs of the
human spirit during this period when
attention is given to special thought
concerning the religious life.
He will preach special series Of
Lenten sermons at the Sunday morn
ing services upon the general theme,
christian Affirmations," the weekly
subjects being: February IA, Good Is
More Than Creator; February 81,
Man Can Pray to God"; February
%. Life Is an Heroic Struggle;
March 7, 'There Are Moral Founda-
tions TO Life; March IA, Have Faith
in the Final Victory of Right; March
21, Suffering Can Be Transformed
Into Power; March %, 1.-THE Righte-
Gus Enter Eternal Life"
The Thursday evening program is
from $50 to pm. This will be fol-
lowed by supper at 6:l5. when there
will be series of addresses on Jesus
in the Life of Today" The speakers
are: February 18, In the Community
Life" Rev. Worth NJ. Tippy, Com
mittee on the Church and Social
Agencies, Washington; February Is,
"In the Intellectual Life, Rev. Frederic
w. Perkins, UniversaliSt National Me-
mortal Church; March 4, In Parish
Life" Rev. Ralph D. Smith, Wood
side M. E. Church, Silver Spring;
March IL, In the Church Life"
Canon Anson Phelps Stokes, Wash
ington Cathedral: March 18, "In the
Devotional Life" Rev. Walter M.
Maushalter, the Christian Temple,
Baltimore.
Each Tuesday evening DR.. Clinchy
will lead a discussion in homes of the
parish in the various geographical
areas of the city. These meetings will
be held with: February 16, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. H. Collingwood, 1884 Critten-
den street; February %, Miss Kather-
inc F. Lenroot, 2311 Connecticut ave-
nue.; March 2, Dr. and Mrs. Carle-
ton r. Ball, 1914 Jocelyn street;
March 9, Mrs. William P. Ellenberger,
1859 Parkwood place; March 16, Mr..
and Mrs. Robert w. Livingston, I'LL
North Edgewood street, Arlington, Va;
March %, DR.. and Mrs. Clarence S.
Ross, 1875 Maple avenue. Takoma
Park, Md.
Evening star., 1937-02-13
DR.. r. N. MILLER
LISTS SERMONS
Recovery and Adventure
Is Theme Tomorrow
Morning.

At the National City Christian
Church, DR.. Raphael H Miller will
continue his series Of sermons, preach
ing tomorrow morning on Recovery
and Adventure" At 7:45 pm. he will
preach on How Can Find God?"
On Thursday evening supper will
be held at 5:45. DR.. Miller will speak
on How TO Restore Personal Wit
Messing to the Church" There will be
special tables for members and friends
from the following States: Ohio, In
diana, Michigan. Illinois and Wis
consin.
The young people will hold social
for strangers Tuesday at pm. in the
social hall, 1908 Vermont avenue.
Evening star., 1937-02-13
LENTEN RITES
Rev. j. M. Gillum to Hold
Series of Services.

Rev. j. M. Gillum. pastor Of the
Brookland M. E. Church, is con-
Quoting a series of Lenten services
every Thursday evening until Easter.
He will be assisted by a number of
the city pastors.
They are: February 18, Rev. Alpheus
S. Mowbray; February 25, Rev. George
H. Bennett of the Wilson Memorial
M. E. Church: March 4, Rev. ]. S.
Montgomery, chaplain of the House
Of Representatives; March II, Rev.
G. Ellis Williams. District superin-
tendent; March 18, Rev. Chesteen
Smith; March Is, holy communion,
conducted by the pastor.
Evening star., 1937-02-13
LITANY CUSTOM
is REVIVED HERE

During the season of Lent st. PauIs
Church, on Twenty-third street, near
washington Circle, returns to the
ancient custom of having the litany
sung as the choir makes the procession
down the church aisles. The litany
Is concluded under the rood and is
followed Immediately by the service of
holy eucharist.
As a special act Of devotion during
the Lenten season, st. Pauls Is hav-
ing solemn evensong and benediction
with sermon every Sunday evening.
The off1ciant at this service is Rev.
Calvert e. Buck.
On each Wednesday evening In the
parish hall an address is given by the
rector, followed by questions and dis
cussions on the seven sacraments of
the church. This Is followed by a
service Of compline in the church.
Each Wednesday evening will be spon-
sored by parish organization. They
will furnish the light refreshments
and act as hosts for the evening.
Evening star., 1937-02-13
CHURCH OBSERVES
1O5th ANNIVERSARY

The 105th anniversary of Emory M.
E. Church South will be observed to-
morrow. Bishop w. F. Mcdowell will
preach the sermon.
Emory derives its name from Bishop
John Emory of Queen Anne County,
Md, who was elected bishop at the
time of its founding. in 1882. Tha
church, then situated on a high ele-
vation on Georgia avenue, was COM
mandeered by the Union forces dur
ing the Civil War as the site Of Fort
Stevens. 1t was here President Lin
coin came under actual gunf1re during
the successful repulse of Gen. Jubal
Early's invasion of the Capital. The
superstructure of the church was dis
mantled at that time by the Army and
the brick used in building accommo-
dations for the garrison then estab-
lished on the site. The basement was
left intact as a detention barracks for
prisoners.
After the Civil War stone chapel
was built, which served until the
fourth edifice to be used as place Of
worship was dedicated in 1924.
Evening star., 1937-02-13
LOYALTY THEME
AT NJ. E. CHURCH
Rev. A. P. Shirley Will
Speak at Both Services
Tomorrow.

Rev. A. p. Shirley, pastor of Francis
Asbury M. e. Church South will
preach tomorrow morning on "Are
You Growing?" and at 8 pm. on
Loyalty" Following the evening
service the Gamma Sigma Glass will
sponsor a tea.
The young people meet at 6:45 pm.
A former pastor and presiding elder,
DR.. e. c. Beery, will speak Thursday
at pm. at the prayer service. Fol-
lowing this service, DR.. Beery will hold
the second quarterly conference.
Exercises celebrating Washington's
birthday will be held by the Pretty
man Mems Bible Glass at a business
and social session Friday at 8 pm,
at Sholls Cafe, 3027 Fourteenth
street. F. D. Fletcher will preside
at the business session. r. z. Michel
will be toastmaster.
Addresses will be made by Frank A.
Frost, Maj. Charles w. Freeman. r. F.
Hatcher, J. w. Crawford, j. w. Gull
ledge, w. E. Mattingly. C. E. Boldin,
7. S. Settle, r. D. Jones and L. N. Coe.
Evening star., 1937-02-13
Smart
Of Georgia
Is Speaker
Will Hold Meeting at
Mt. Vernon Place
Church Here.

DR. w. A. SMART, professor OF
biblical theology, Emory UniVer-
sity, Atlanta, Ga, will hold series
of meetings at Mount Vernon Place
Church beginning tomorrow. He will
preach morning and evening, and
twice each day, except Saturday,
through February 81.
DR.. Smart went to Emory Univer-
sity from First Methodist Church,
Charlottesville, Va.
His morning sermon subject tomor-
row will be What Shall Do With
Jesus?" and in the evening, "Wor-
ship" The weekly evening services
will be held at 8 o'clock
In the morning servi es he will
make a study of the Minor Prophets
and Daniel, as follows: 10:30 am.
Monday, "Amos-Ethicising Relig-
ion." II am. Tuesday--"Hosea-Is
There a Loving God Back of 1t Alp"
II am. Wednesday-"Hab Habakkuk-Na-
tional Greatness and Military Power"
II am. Thursday-Daniel- Revival
of Millenarianism." IL am. Friday
"Jonah-Race Prejudice"
Evening star., 1937-02-13
Grace Reformed.

"The Greatness Of Lincoln" Is the
theme of DR.. Ranck at the morning
service. The Young Peoples Society
at 6 pm. will be led oy Alvin r. Rupp.
The annual meeting of Baltimore
Washington Glass will convene in
the United Reformed Church Of Balti-
more Monday evening. This church
will be represented by the pastor and
delegate elder, DR.. j. Franklin Meyer.
Evening star., 1937-02-13
Missionary Alliance.

Services will be conducted at 808
Eye street tomorrow at 8 and 7:30 pm.
Rev. P. r. Hyde will preach another
sermon on Sermons From Genesis. T"
In the afternoon and the evening it
will be THE Days of Noah Repeated"
Young peoples hour, 6:45; Miss Ruth
Horn, leader. Tuesday, Bible study at
5804 Colorado avenue. Thursday,
prayer meeting, 1881 Biltmore street.
Evening star., 1937-02-13
ST. STEPHENS
Rev. Sam H. Kornmann
to Preach.

AT st. Stephens Lutheran Church
tomorrow at ii am. Rev. Sam H.
kornmann will have as his subject
"Life's Temptation" and at 7:30 pm.
"A Psalm OF Praise"
The Luther League will meet at
$50 pm, with Leroy Swab leading
the discussion on Best Ways Of U.s.
ing the Bible"
Services will be conducted each
Wednesday night during the Lenten
season, the pastor using the follow
ing sermon themes: What Think Ye
Of Christi" rs Jesus the Christi"
Compelling Testimony" What Shall
Do With Christi" and "Life's Great
Alternative n
Evening star., 1937-02-13
GRACE EPISCOPAL
Special Speakers for
Wednesday Night Rites.

Special speakers have been engaged
for the Wednesday night services at
Grace Episcopal Church during Lent
by Rev. Meade Bolton MacBryde, the
rector.
Rev. William Pense James, formerly
dean Of st. Johns Cathedral, Quincy.
Ill, spoke last Wednesday. The other
speakers are: February II, Rev. Karl
G. Newell, pastor Of Ryland M. e.
Church; February "a, Rev. Len r.
Stevens, pastor of Kendall Baptist
Church; March 3, Rev. Edwin A.
Ross. pastor of Gorsuch M. e. Church:
March 1G, Rev. c. A. Williams, pastor
OF the Southwest Christian Church;
March II, Rev. Harry v. Porter, pas
tor OF Westminster Presbyterian
Church; March "a, Rev. Ralph Z.
Sharp. pastor of Marvin M. z. Church.
Evening star., 1937-02-13
FIFTH BAPTIST
DR.. John Briggs Selects
: Subjects for Sermons.

DR.. John z. Briggs. pastor Of the
Fifth Baptist Church, will preach to-
morrow morning on THE "Immanence
Of God" and in the evening on "A
Man Sent From God Whose Name
Was Moody" Rev. v. M. Cosby.
pastor of the River Road United
Presbyterian Church, will teach the
Darlington Berea Glass, and Vernon
e. Lowry will teach the Mooney Ba.
raca Glass.
Evening star., 1937-02-13
St. Luke's Episcopal.

Rev. Josiah E. Elliott, rector, will
conduct morning prayer tomorrow
and begin q series of sermons suitable
to the Lenten season. Holy COM
munion, z am. The Crummill Memo
rial Bible Class will meet at $50 am.
On Wednesday at 7:45, evening
prayer and Lenten address by the
rector. Fridays during Lent at $50
junior Church Lenten service, spon-
sored by the church school. All are
invited. February II climaxes spe-
cial financial leffort, sponsored by the
combined organizations and clubs Of
the church. The goal u $500.
Evening star., 1937-02-13
Zion Baptist. Southwest.

'Tengthening Cords and Strength
ening Stakes" is the subject Of DR.. j.
M. Ellison tomorrow morning. At 5:45
pm. the c. E. Society will observe
Negro history day. Joseph z. Penn
will preside.
The services at night will be In
charge OF the Mems Club. The new
officers will be installed. DR.. Ellison
will deliver a special message.
On February Is and 16 the Foreign
Missionary Circle will hold a rum
mage sale at 1lO7 Fourth street south
west. Proceeds will be sent for Afrt
can missions.
Evening star., 1937-02-13
BIRTHDAY HONOR
Lincoln and Douglas tt
Be Given Tributes.

A joint birthday tribute to Abraham
Lincoln and Frederick Douglass will
be held at John Wesley A. M. e. Zion
Church, conducted by Rev. Stephen
Gill Spottswood, minister. tomorrow at
$3.50 o'clock. A literary and 1nus!cal
program will be offered, which will be
featured by the personal appearance
of Halay C. Douglass, grandson Of the
late Frederick Douglass. The program
will be followed by social and tea
In the parish hall
This tribute is under the auspices Of
the February Workers Of which Mary
E. White is chairman and Louise
Brooks, secretary.