davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening star., 1938-10-29
ALL SOULS PASTOR
ANNOUNCES TOPIC
You Can Take It With You DR..
Pierce's Subject at Morning
Meeting.

"You Can Take It With You" is the
subject of Dr. Ulysses G. B. Pierce,
minister of All Souls Unitarian Church
tomorrow at the IL O'Clock service
This is the last in a course of sermons
on "The Things We Live By" Before
the adult classes in the church school
at 10 am. DR.. Stuart A. Rice of the
Statistical Bureau, who was in Prague
during the recent crisis, will speak on
'The European Problem" and Judge
c. S. Lobingier of the Law School, Ma
tional University, on The Common
Roots OF Religion and Law"
On Tuesday evening the Friendship
House Music Group will present a
Scotch operetta, Robin Adair," in
Pierce Hall. A conference with those
interested in joining the church will
be conducted by the minister on We'd
nesday evening. On Thursday the
Washington Chapter Unitarian Lay
mems League, will hold dinner meet
ing. Chester S. Williams Of the Office
of Education, Department of the In
terror, will speak on AN Educational
Approach to Americas No. Prob
lems."
A. number Of representatives from
the church will attend the fall meet
ing of the Joseph Priestley Conference
at the First Unitarian Church, Phila-
delphia, the same day. The Foreign
Language Cinema will be resumed No
vember at 8 pm. when the German
film, die Wiener Nachtigall," musi-
cal picture with Martha Eggerth and
Leo Slezak, and with subtitles in Eng
lish, will be shown.
Evening star., 1938-10-29
ELECTION IS LISTED
BY YOUTHS GROUP
Mount Pleasant Congregational
Audience to Hear Rev. L. A.
Limit Tomorrow,


Mount Pleasant Congregational
Church has as its guest minister to-
morrow morning the Rev. L. Austin
Lippitt. His subject is Engineer and
Enterprise"
The Young Peoples Forum at
Thirty-fourth and Lowell streets NV.
will have business meeting with elec-
ton Of officers at $50 pm. B. A.
Chandler will lead the discussion on
How Can We Best Decide Puzzling
Questions?"
The Discussion Group, led by Roy
Pelto, will cover points of the WASH
ington Youth Conference to be held
next week end 1t will meet at 6
o'clock.
The 20-4O Club will consider the
question Should National Economic
Independence Be Encouraged by High
Tariffs and Other Trade Barriers?"
following supper at $50. The speaker
will be Charles Darlington, assistant
chief of the Division of Trade Agree
ments, State Department.
The League of Service invites all
business and professional women of
the parish to dinner on Tuesday at
6;l5. Mrs. Helen Duey Hoffman. exec
utive director of the Washington Hous-
ing Association, will speak on The
Who, What, Where and How of Hous-
ing"
Evening star., 1938-10-29
HAMLINE PASTOR
SELECTS TOPICS
Defeated Cross and Pressing
Toward the Mark Are DR..
BUrgan's Subjects.

"The Defeated Cross" will be the
subject Of DR.. H. w. Burgan at Ham
line M. E. Church tomorrow at IL m.
and at pm. Pressing Toward the
Mark"
The Junior High League will meet
at pm. in charge of Hugh Kirk.
The recently elected officers will be
installed. The Senior High League
Will meet at pm. at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Herrell, 2l0 Peabody
street NV, after which buffet sup
per will be served. At 6:45 pm. the
Epworth League will meet in the
church. DR.. Chesteen Smith will
speak on "Methodism."
On Tuesday at o'clock the Balti-
more Conference Brotherhood will
hold supper in the social hall. Three
hundred and fifty men from the Dis
tr1ct OF Columbia, Maryland, Virginia
and West Virginia will attend At 8
pm. the brotherhood will conduct a
mass meeting. The Rev. DR.. Ross H.
Stover, pastor Of Messiah Lutheran
Church, Philadelphia, will be the
speaker.
On Thursday night DR.. Burgan will
give the second OF his studies in the
course on the Bible, entitled THE
Structure and Significance Of the
Bible
Evening star., 1938-10-29
AIDE will PREACH
AT CALVARY BAPTIST
The Rev. F. E. Johnston, Jr., to
Speak at Morning Service.
Special Music in Evening,

The Rev Frank E. Johnston. ir.
minister's assistant. willt preach at
Calvary Baptist Church tomorrow
morning in the absence OF DR.. w
S. Abernethy, who will be at Mer-
cersburg Academy. Mercersburg, Pa
His subject will be The Steward
ship Of Truth" A special musical
program will be featured at the eve
ming service with a short talk by the
pastor. Miss Cecile Montgomery and
Samuel Rolls will assist at the latter
service.
Donald Chase will conduct the
junior church service, assisted by
L. C. Greene
Mrs. Lucy w. Peabody will give
an illustrated lecture tomorrow at S
o'clock in Woodward Hall, to which
those interested are invited. She will
show moving pictures taken on her
recent visit to Dr. Ida Scudder's
Hospital at Vellore, India. Tea will
be served following the lecture.
The young people will have charge
of the prayer meeting on Thursday
evening
The missionary circles will meet on
Tuesday. Wednesday and Friday in
stead OF the second week of the
month.
Evening star., 1938-10-29
PASTORS EXCHANGE
PULPITS TOMORROW
Temple Baptist Minister Will
Preach at Chevy Chase
Presbyterian Church.

At Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church
man Hollister and the Rev. Randolph
L. Gregory. pastor of Temple Baptist
Church, will exchange pulpits The
Rev. Mr.. Gregory's subject will be
THE Church at Work"
The Alpha Omega Group will meet
at 7:3O pm. at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph B. Schaaf, $3.50 Nevada
avenue NV; the Fireside Group at
the home Of DR.. and Mrs Manly
Michaels, 34O1 Quesada street NV.
Dr. Allen T. Deibert, head of the
Department of Romance Languages at
George Washington University, will
speak to the college group on France"
They will meet at the home of DR..
and Mrs. Donnel B. Young, 712s
Hampden lane, Bethesda, Md. Miss
BERTHE Backus, principal of Alice Deal
High School. will speak to the Young
Peoples Society in the young peoples
room on Problems of Character De-
velopment."
The officers of the young peoples
groups and the council will meet at
4:30 pm. in the church school build
ing.
DR.. Esther L. Richards, psychiatrist
at Johns Hopkins Hospital, will be the
forum speaker Thursday evening. Her
subject will be, whittier Our Chill
dren?" The forum is open to the
public.
The Fireside Group will have a
dance at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Wilbur La Roe, jr.. 4600> Lirnean ave-
nue., Saturday night.
Evening star., 1938-10-29

Mrs. Flora Kitchen, vice president for
devotion and Christian education
Mrs. Anna Wineriter, vice president
for Christian service; Mrs. Jeannette
McCleary, vice president for recrea-
tion; Mrs. Myrtle Revercomb, treas
urer; Mrs. Florence Nelson, recording
secretary; Mrs. Alice Morens, corre-
spending secretary Mrs Sally Davey,
chairman, Ways and Means Commit
tee; Mrs. Matte Harrison, historian.
The Trilla B. Young Bible Glass of
Western Presbyterian Church will hold
a Harvest Home Festival" next Fri
day from to 7:3O pm. at the church.
This will include turkey dinner and
entertainment.
The Friendship Glass of Emory NJ E.
Church South elected Mrs. Margaret
Clark president. Mrs Ann Frank
hauser vice president, Mrs. Ruth Marr
recording secretary, Mrs. Margaret
Roethe corresponding secretary, Mrs.
Anna Cromwell treasurer, Mrs. Ethel
Lind assistant, Mrs. Bertha Burton
home department secretary and Mrs.
Lucille Hicklin associate.
Carl Book, teacher of the Mems Bible
Glass of Mount Rainier Christian
Church, will lead discussion tomor-
row morning on the subject. Personal
Rights, and Where They End" The
Evening star., 1938-10-29
DETROIT LECTURER
TO OCCUPY PULPIT
Roy L. Brown Will Speak at
Metropolitan Baptist Church
Tomorrow.

At the Metropolitan Baptist Church
tomorrow Roy L. Brown, busi-
nessman Of Detroit, will occupy the
pulpit at both services. Mr.. Brown
illustrates his messages with large IL
lustrated charts. In the morning his
theme will be Where Should a
Christian Live?" and in the evening.
What Luther Called the Greatest
Chapter in the Bible" The ordinance
Of baptism will be observed in the
evening
On Tuesday at pm. the Through
the Bible Glass will meet. At pm.
the Philathea and Fidelis Bible Glasses
will have business sessions.
The Womans Missionary Society on
Wednesday at 80 pm. will observe
its Goth anniversary. Mrs. C. c. Hung
Of the Chinese Church will be the
guest speaker.
The Live Wire Bible Glass will hold
religious services at the Northeast
Gospel Mission. 1910 H street NE, at
8 pm.
Evening star., 1938-10-29
THE FIFTH SPARROW
IS DR.. MARSHALL'S TOPIC
New York Avenue Presbyterian
Young People Will Hold
Fellowship Tea.

The Rev. DR.. Peter Marshall has
selected THE Fifth Sparrow" as his
sermon topic for Sunday morning
at IL O'Clock at the New York Avenue
Presbyterian Church. At pm. he will
speak on "On Damascus Road"
The young people will hold fellow
ship tea in the parish hall at o'clock
with the Tuxis Group as hosts. Fol-
lowing the tea, Miss Margaret Whitney
will lead the discussion of the topic
Church Work-Gods Work" All
young people are invited
On Thursday at 8 o'clock DR.. Mar
shall will continue his series of studies
on THE Practicing Mission of the
Church" The midweek services are
informal, instructive and inspirational
and this hour of fellowship and study
together is becoming increasingly pop
ular.
Evening star., 1938-10-29
REV. HORACE CROMER
ANNOUNCES TOPICS
1T Shall Not Be- and is It
Right?' Subjects at Emory
M. E. South,

At Emory M. E. Church South to-
morrow the Rev. Horace E. Cromer
will preach in the morning on 1T Shall
Not Be-" and in the evening on "Is It
Right?"
The three leagues will meet at Z
O'Clock. Isabel Mauger will lead the
intermediate League in a discussion
on Scoring on Right and Wrong"
The topic for the Senior League is
World Friendship" James Patterson
is the leader. The Young Peoples
League will continue series of meet
ings on THE Missionary of the
Future" Miss Irene Cooper is the
leader.
The Rev. Mr.. Cromer will speak on
THE Teachings of Jesus" Thursday
evening.
The annual supper meeting of the
Official Board Church Council and
visitation workers will be Tuesday at
$50.
Evening star., 1938-10-29
PEW DEDICATION
SETATST. JOHNS
Rites to Honor the Church's
Second Rector, the Rev.
William HaWIey.

pew, in memory Of the Rev. VIII
liam Hawley, will be dedicated tomor-
row in St. Johns Church, Lafayette
Square, at the IL o'clock service. The
Rev. DR.. Hawley was the second rector
OF st. Johns and served from May,
1877, to January, 1845. A resolution
OF the vestry states that he discharged
the duties of his Office with singular
fidelity for nearly 80 years, and that
as a sincere. unostentatious Christian
pastor he won the unfading love Of his
congregation. In the autobiography
OF John Quincy Adams there are
numerous references to remarks Of the
rector in his sermons. In his history
Of ST. Johns, Judge Alexander Hagner
says, "Mr. Hawley never preached ex-
cept in his black silk gown. He wore
black kid gloves. one finger of the
right hand split to facilitate the turn
ing of the pages of his sermon"
Three years ago. under the leader
ship of a committee composed of
Alanson B. Houghton, Judge J. Harry
Covington and Capt. John r. Edie,
U. S. NJ, St. Johns inaugurated
movement to have third of the pews
endowed as free pews. The Hawley
pew was endowed through a bequest
from his grandson, Alan Ramsey
Hawley of New York. Other peWs
have been dedicated as memorials to
the Rev. Roland Cotton Smith, the
Rev. Robert Johnston, Judge John
Barton Payne, Mrs. Marinus Willett.
A sixth pew will be dedicated in the
near future to former Chief Justice
Melville Fuller, the endowment hav-
ing been given by his daughter. the
late Mrs. Hugh Campbell Wallace
The rector of St Johns, the Rev.
Oliver j. Hart, will have charge of
the service and make the memorial
address.
DR. Hart will preach on life as
Great Trust" at $50 am. Other
services will be holy communion at
8 am. and evening prayer at 8 pm
with sermon by the Rev. Nathaniei
C. Acton. who will preach on the fifth
in series of sermons on the Epistls
to the Colossians.
Evening star., 1938-10-29
1000 GIRL SCOUTS
ATCATHEDRAL RITE
Bishop Freeman to Speak
to Group at q Pm.
Tomorrow.

Bishop James E. Freeman will de.
liver the sermon at Washington Cathe-
dral tomorrow at 4 pm, when ap-
proximately 1000 Girl Scouts will as
semble under the leadership of Mrs
Frederick H. Brooke, national Girl
Scout commissioner for the United
States.
The sermon at II m. will be deliv-
cred by the Rev. Royden K. Yerkes,
professor Of systematic theology at the
Theological School of the University of
the South, who is conducting two con-
ferences for the clergy at the Col
lege of Preachers on The Christian
Doctrine of God"
Holy communion is at 730 and $50
am. There will be pilgrimages follow
Ing the II am. and 4:30 pm. services.
Beginning November evensong
services will be held at 4 O'Clock on
week days and Sundays, and the
Cathedral will be closed on week days
at pm.
Among services OF public interest
scheduled for early November are the
following: The third rendering of THE
Requiem" with music by Johannes
Brahms, by the Washington Choral
Society, next Wednesday evening, All
Souls Day, at $50 O'Clock: service of
dedication of the newly Installed
Cathedral great organ and recital by
Robert George Barrow. November 10
at pm, and the Armistice Day COM
menoration OF President Woodrow
Wilson in the Bethlehem Chapel at
3 o'clock, followed by the service for
nurses and "all women who have
served their country in time of war;"
Under the auspices of the Disabled
American Veterans, at o'clock.
Evening star., 1938-10-29
GEORGETOWN LUTHERAN
OBSERVANCE PLANNED
Reformation Festival Rites to Be
Held Tom morrow-Luther
League Farley Set.

Georgetown Lutheran Church will
observe the Festival of the Reforma-
tion Sunday, II am. DR.. Harry T.
Domer will be the guest speaker. His
subject will be THE Reformation in
the World Of Today"
The annual Workers Conference OF
the Washington District Luther
League will be held in this church at
$50 pm. John Bittenbender will pre-
side. The Rev. Ralph Lowe of the
Church Of the Reformation will be
the speaker. A fellowship supper will
be served.
Miss Margaret Snead will have
charge of the young peoples service
at I pm. Discussion topic: For the
Least of These"
Members Of the Church Council will
be the guests Of Mrs Mary Fey Raines
Tuesday, 8 pm, at her home, BOG Fern
place NV.
Joseph c. WINNER will direct the
business session of all departments Of
the Sunday school Wednesday, pm.
The Catechetical Glass meets Fri
LAY. I pm, at the parsonage.
Evening star., 1938-10-29
PASTOR WILL PREACH
ON OUR HIGH CALLING
National Girl Scout Sunday to Be
Marked Tomorrow Night
in Takoma Park.

The Rev. R. Paul Schearrer will
preach at the IL m. service tomorrow
in the Takoma Park Presbyterian
Church on Our High Calling" At
the pm service commemorating Ma
tional Girl Scout Sunday, Girl Scouts.
Troop 36, will attend in body under
the leadership of Miss Barbara Phelps,
lieutenant. The pastor will speak on
Daughters of Juliette Low"
Evelyn Carter Kenneth Craiglow
Virginia Roe, John Burton and Ann
Bovard will lead the various young
peoples group meetings at pm. Mrs
Lindley H. Dennis will be the guest
speaker for the senior high group
and her subject will be Educational
Missions in India"
The Executive Council Of the Church
School will meet Monday evening The
"Seventy-niners" will have q Halo
ween party Tuesday evening In the
Masonic Hall. The MacFarland Group.
for employed women, will meet on
Wednesday evening at the home of
Mrs Roy c. Harbin, 5l4 Oneida place.
The annual father and son banquet
Of Troop 33, Boy Scouts, will be held
Friday.
Evening star., 1938-10-29
ST. THOMAS CHURCH
TO HOLD COMMUNION
Two Such Services Scheduled for
Tuesday Observance of All
Saints Day.

At St. Thomas Church next Tues
day. All Saints Day, there will be
celebrations Of the holy communion
at and IL am, conducted by the
rector, Dr. Howard S. Wilkinson. At
the latter service there will be the
parochial presentation of the women's
thank offering.
On Thursday evening in the parish
house there will be dinner for all who
are to assist in the every member
canvass. There will be no charge made
for this dinner, but it is hoped that
the prospective canvassers who attend
will contribute something toward the
expense
The Very Rev Allen Evans. dean
of the Philadelphia Divinity School.
is expected to preach in this church
on Sunday morning, November 6.
During the week there will be two
meetings in the parish house for
women: Wednesday at 10 am. when
they Will sew for the Woman's AUX
iliary missionary box, ard call for
volunteers is issued. On Thursday at
12:45 pm, meeting of the Rector's
Aid Society. followed by . luncheon
at l o'clock
Evening star., 1938-10-29
EUROPEAN CRISIS
IS FORUM TOPIC
John c. Ross to Be Speaker
at UniversaIist National =
Memorial Church.

1.-THE Significance to World Inter-
national Relations Of Recent Euro
pean Events" will be the subject to-
morrow Of the second Of a series of six
public forums on international rela-
tions now being conducted by the Uni
versalist National Memorial Church In
its parish house at 10 o'clock on sue
cessive Sunday mornings. John c.
Ross. formerly executive secretary Of
the Institute Of International Rela-
tions at Yale University, will be the
speaker Mr.. Ross talk was changed
to this Sunday from last Sunday, when
it was originally scheduled, due to
illness in his family.
Arrangements have now been prac-
tically completed for the remainder
of the series. The entire second half
Of the series will be devoted to inter-
American relations. Topics and speak
ers for succeeding forums will be as
follows: November 6, "The Far East. "
Speaker to be announced later.
November 13, "Brazil's Relation
With American and Overseas Coun-
tries" Senior Joaquin de Sousa
Leao, counselor of the Brazilian EN-
bassy.
November 20. "The Present Agrarian
Program in Mexico From Program
Viewpoints OF Internal and External
Policy" Personal and unofficial in
depreciation by Senor Don Salvador
Duhart, second secretary. Mexican
Embassy. Subject to final comfirma-
ton.
November q, "Floodlight on the
Americas" DR.. George Rowland Cox,
director Of inter-American center at
George Washington University.
Evening star., 1938-10-29
LEADERS WILL SPEAK
ON CHRISTIAN LIVING
D. c. Church Federation to Have
Program November $3.50 .,
at Calvary Baptist,

internationally outstanding religious
leaders will address the Washington
School Of Christian Living at Calvary
Baptist Church from November q to
30, under auspices Of the Church Fed
GRAFTON, District Of Columbia Sunday
School Association, the Y. M. c. A.
and the Y. w. c. A.
The school is follow-up of National
Preaching Mission of 1887, but will
differ in that each city plans its
individual program.
Leaders and students from local
churches and Sunday schools are ex-
pected to attend, as well as from
various other local religious organiza-
tions.
Evening star., 1938-10-29
DR.. JAMES H. TAYLOR
WILL CONTINUE SERIES
Church in the Modern World
Will Be Subject Before
Presbyterians.

DR.. James H. Taylor will continue
the series at Central PRESBYTERIAN
Church on THE Church in the Md
ern World" tomorrow morning. At
night he will speak on Home Mis-
sions." The Southern PRESBYTERIAN
Church has set aside October 3 to No
vember as home mission period of
study for the entire church. On We'd
nesday there will be a congregational
dinner, when the Rev. William E. Hill.
jr.. Of Hopewell, Va, will make the
address.
The Friday Night Glass, under the
direction OF DR.. Taylor will take up
the study of the various versions of the
scriptures as the topic for the next
meeting. DR.. Taylor will exhibit a
photostat copy of the Alexandrine
Manuscript, one of the most ancient
manuscripts of the New Testament.
The original manuscript is in the
British Museum. DR.. Taylor will also
exhibit one large full-size photostat
page of the Siniatic Manuscript, also
in that museum.
Evening star., 1938-10-29
WORKERS AND SHIRKERS
TO BE SERMON THEME
Augustana Lutheran Church to
Hear DR.. Arthur o. HELM at
Morning Service,

At the service Of the Augustana
Lutheran congregation tomorrow at II
O'Clock at 2400 Sixteenth street NV.
the Rev. DR.. Arthur o. HELM will
preach on Workers and Shirkers."
A meeting of the Board of Ad-
ministration will be held Tuesday at
Z pm. at 400 Fourth street NV.
A congregational fellowship supper
in conjunction with which, there will
be a special business meeting Of the
voting members of the church will
be held Thursday at 6:15 at 1892
Connecticut avenue NV. to determine
the congregations choice of site for
a proposed church edifice and the
type Of structure preferred.
Evening star., 1938-10-29

Cooay IN Wnole natlonS personal rights
have been largely extinguished. The
totalitarian state, with its grim men,
ace to human personality, is a crea-
ton OF the present generation. It is
a new issue with which the whole
world must grapple. Rugged individ-
ualism" is on trial for its life. Any
consideration OF the theme Of per-
sonality must take into account this
larger phase OF the situation.
These are days for thought. Every
body must sit in the inquisitors seat.
This duty may not be delegated. Edi-
torials and campaign speeches abound
in advice; but each of us must make
his own decisions, formulate his own
philosophy, steer his own course. In
dependent thinking is the first evil
dence of personality If German,
Italian and Russian citizens once de-
Evening star., 1938-10-29
REV. c. B. AUSTIN TO TALK
West Washington Baptist Lists
Weeks Activities.

week ACTIVITIES.
The Rev. c. B. Austin, pastor of the
West Washington Baptist Church, will
preach tomorrow at IL am. on "Out-
standing Church Members" and at 8
pm. on "Winning Others"
On Thursday at 7:30 pm. the pas
tor will preach on "A Wonderful Four
fold Program
The Ladies' Aid Society recently
elected officers as follows: President,
Mrs. Mary E. Riley; vice president.
Mrs. John w. Bean; treasurer, Mrs.
T. G. Wrenn; recording secretary, Mrs.
F. L. Ormsbee, and corresponding Sec
retary, Mrs. Lawrence H. Burrows. The
society will sponsor turkey dinner
November 9 in the Sunday school
auditorium. The public is invited.
Annual church conference will be
November 10, for election of delegates
to the District of Columbia Baptist
Convention.
A special effort is being made to get
q large number Of the Bible School to
attend the city-wide Sunday schooI
training week, Novembe1 Gil, at Ma
ttooal Baptist Memorial Church.
Evening star., 1938-10-29
motto OF this class is Reach the Un.
reached"

reached"
The A. B. Pugh Class Of Mount
Vernon M. E. Church South will at
tend the first of the two preaching
services tomorrow at 915 am, to be
held in connection with the campaign
for the new educational building. The
class session will be held at lO:45 am.
The class will have charge of the first
Of a series of monthly meetings next
Wednesday at o'clock at the Volun-
teers OF America, All PENNSYLVANIA
avenue NV. These meetings will be
conducted by Rev. Charles G.. johnson,
chairman of the Evangelistic Commit
tee.
The Berean Class of the Columbia
Heights Christian Church will meet at
the home Of the president, Mrs. Stella
Williams, 2906 Thirteenth street, next
Tuesday at o'clock.
The Potomac Chapel Mems Bible
Glass OF the Potomac, Md, NJ. E.
Church South held its first annual
banquet last Thursday and elected the
following officers: Norman L. ingalls,,
president; B. B. Vaden, first vice presi-
dent; Francis S. Collins, second vice
president; Guy Perry, treasurer; Harry
Butt, assistant; Archie E. Cottingham.
secretary; Carlos Floyd, assistant. This
meeting terminated the membership
contest between the Red Dragons" and
the White Elephants" which was
won by the latter The losers enter
tanned the winners at dinner. DR..
George S. Duncan. dean of the Y. M.
c. A. School Of Religion. will speak to
the class tomorrow morning on the
subject The Nature and Purpose OF
the Bibls."
The Everygirls Glass of the Gov
enant-First Presbyterian Church is
taught by Miss Mabel Nelson Thurston
one Of the best known Bible teachers in
the city. Miss Thurston is also we'll
known as an author of devotional
books on prayer" and because of her
courses in the exposition Of the Inter-
national Sunday school lessons which
she has given for several winters at the
Y. M. c. A. or the Y. w. c. A.