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Evening star., 1938-03-12
BRIGHTW00D PARK ME-.
SERVICES ANNOUNCED

At Brightwood Park M. E. Church
the Rev. S. Carroll Coale will preach
tomorrow on "Lenten Fellowship" The
children will be given a story about
Honor" In the evening the minister
will deliver the second of series of
Sunday evening Lenten messages, the
topic being rs Christ Sufficient for
All OF Life?" A song service, featuring
the hymns of William F. Sherwin, will
be held in commemoration of his 112th
birthday anniversary.
The young people will hold a fel-
loWship supper at Sis o'clock, followed
by devotional service at GAS pm.
Merle E. Shade will conduct discus
sion in the Gospel of st. John.
The Wesley Mems Bible Glass will
hold business meeting and social
Tuesday evening. The Cole Glass will
serve fried chicken dinner on Thurs
day. The Fidelis Bible Glass will hold
a meeting Thursday evening.
Evening star., 1938-03-12
GOOD NEWS is TOPIC
OF REV. c. B. AUSTIN

The Rev. c. B. Austin. pastor of
the West Washington Baptist Church,
will preach tomorrow at IL am. on
Good News" and at 8 pm. on Can
a Christian Have Fun?"
The pastor will speak at the last
three midweek services in March on
the following subjects: March II,
What We Do; March "a, How We
Grow; March 81, "The Life Of
Christ"
There will be service March 20 at
8 pm. for all those interested in mar
riage. The subject will be The Sc
cret of Happiness in Married Life"
Mrs. Frances Baer will sing. All cou-
piles married by the pastor are invited
as special guests.
The church will conduct home
visitation week" March ~ to April 8.
Men, women and young people will
visit the homes of the members and
friends of the church to enlist their
interest in the regular work of the
church each week and to stress 100
per cent attendance of the whole
church at the communion service
April 3 at II am.
Evening star., 1938-03-12
DR.. MCCARTNEY
TO CONDUCT RITE
Covenant-First Presbyterian to
Observe Holy Communion
Tomorrow at II,

DR.. Albert j. Mccartney, minister
OF Covenant-First Presbyterian Church,
will conduct holy communion tomor-
row at II o'clock. He has been on a
brief vacation.
Miss Thurston's class for young
women will have for discussion How
Many Loaves Have You?"
The Business Women's Council will
celebrate its goth anniversary with
a dinner today at 2400 Sixteenth
street NV. at $50 o'clock. Miss
Ethel Bagley. president, will preside.
The vesper service at Z o'clock will
be addressed by DR.. J. F. B. Car
ruthers, visiting minister from Pasa-
dena, Calf. using as the basis for his
talk his two sojourns into Soviet
Russia.
The young peoples societies will
meet for supper and social from 6 to
Z o'clock in the chapel.
A special congrega tional dinner will
be held in the chapel Thursday at
$50 o'clock under the auspices of a
committee OF the women Of the
church.
Evening star., 1938-03-12
INCARNATION LUTHERAN
SERVICES ANNOUNCED

The Incarnation Lutheran Congre-
CATION, the Rev. Henry Manken, ir.,
pastor, will continue its Lenten pro-
gram tomorrow and during the week.
At II am. the pastor will preach
The Young Peoples Luther League
programs at 7 pm. will be led by
Iona Browne, Gertrude Kluge, William
Moore and William Sturges. At 8
pm. holy communion will be admin
istered to the Luther Club of George
Washington University.
The Wednesday Lenten vespers at
8 pm. will be addressed by DR.. A.
J. Stirewalt.
The Women's Guild officers recently
installed are: Mrs. Lucie Kelly, presi-
dent: Mrs Helen Williams, vice presi-
dent; Mrs. Eva Knee, recording secre-
tary; Mrs. Gertrude Clarkson, finan-
cial secretary, and Mrs. Dorothy Kib-
bey, pianist.
The pastors catechetical class.
which will be confirmed on Palm Sun
day, April 10. will meet for a written
review on Friday at 3:45 pm. in the
parish hall.
Evening star., 1938-03-12
A CAPPELLA CHOIR
TOS|NGAT SERVICE
DR.. William Abernethy to
Preach on What's a
Sermon For7'

DR., William 3. Abernethy will
preach at Calvary Baptist Church To-
morrow morning on Whats . Ser
mon For?" A special feature Of the
service will be the presentation Of the
A Cappella Glee Club OF the Shady
side Academy Of Pittsburgh. The eve
ming topic will be Who Is My Neigh
bor?" He will be assisted by Jeannette
Bellamy and Frank Culley.
The Rev. Frank Z. Johnston, r.,
will conduct the Junior church service
at II o'clock, assisted by Miss Thyra
Edmunds and L. C. Greene.
The Rev. Raymond w. White will
address the teachers and officers Of
the Sunday school at business meet
ing Monday evening.
The annual mother and daughter
banquet will be held on Friday, with
Miss Evelyn Pierce, a Seneca Indian
from New York State. as guest
speaker. The theme will be THE
American Indian" Others partici-
pating in the program will be Helen
Perry, Lois Gooch, Frances Cruik-
shank, Marie Louise Ralph and Mabel
Abrams.
The Florence M. Brown class will
hold its tWenty-sixth annual banquet
at the Grafton Hotel Tuesday at 6 80
pm. DR.. Roberta Ma will speak on
the New Woman in China" and D.
E. Balch will speak on "Up-to-Date
Law Enforcement"
Evening star., 1938-03-12
DR.. MILLER TO TALK
ON IMPERFECT FAITH
In Evening Open Forum Will Be
Held at National City
Christian,

"The Power of Imperfect Faith" will
be the subject of the sermon by DR..
Raphael Harwood Miller tomorrow
morning at the National City Christian
Church.
In the evening he will preach short
sermon on THE One Thing I Would
Ask of God" and then conduct an
open forum for question and answer
on the theme What Expect From
the Church" The young people are
particularly invited to participate in
this period and to be prepared with
questions.
The Churches of Disciples of Christ
throughout the country March "a will
unite in serving simultaneous brother
hood dinners. This will be an express
sion of unity in common faith and
tasks. Every Disciple Church in the
District is supposed to participate in
making this notable occasion.
Evening star., 1938-03-12
DR.. BURGAN PLANS
SERMON0N JONAH
Young People Will Conduct
Hamline Methodist's
Evening Service.

'The Shipmaster and Jonah" will
be the subject of DR.. H. w. Burgan at
Hamline M. E. Church tomorrow at IL
o'clock. At 8 pm. the following young
people will conduct the service: Pre-
siding. Frank Cleaver; prayer, How
ard Stingle: Scripture readings. Frank
Mervine and Hugh Kirk. Misses An
mabel J. Spangle and Clara Grayce
McGovern will give brief Lenten ad-
dresses on What 1t Means to Be a
Christian"
The Junior High League will meet
at 6 pm. Miss Dorothy Richmond
will be the leader. Miss Spangle will
lead discussion on The Christian
Life" The Rev. E. Barkley Wilcox,
pastor Falls Church M. E. Church,
will address the Epworth League at
6:45 pm. on Friendship" Miss Jane
Leitzel will conduct the devotional ex-
ercises.
Col Dwight Johns, u S. A., will ad-
dress the Brotherhood on Thursday on
MY Service in the United States
Army"
The Helen Keller tribute year" will
be observed Thursday night The ad-
dress will be given by Wade H.
Mitchell
The Business Women's Circle will
give an "at home" to the members and
friends of the church Friday night at
the home of Mrs. Irving E. Stroebel,
1880 Locust road NV.
Evening star., 1938-03-12
PAUL SERIES CONTINUED

DR.. James H. Taylor will preach
tomorrow morning on Christianity
and Crisis" and in the evening will
continue the series on Lessons From
the Epistles of Paul." in Central
Presbyterian Church.
There will be special service for
the primary department at 10 o'clock.
DR.. Taylor will make an address to
the children. John Russell Mason
will preside at the organ and render
appropriate music.
The Westminster League and the
intermediate Christian Endeavor will
hold Bible verse finding contest at
5 o'clock. The league will be under
the supervision of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Braden and the intermediate Chris
tan Endeavor will be under the
supervision Of Miss ALA Rogers and
Hugh Nesbitt, jr.
Evening star., 1938-03-12
OXFORD MOVEMENT
is PASTORS TOPIC
Rev. Howard S. Anderson Will
Preach on Subject Tomorrow
Morning.

The third of a series on the Oxford
Group movement will be the Rev.
Howard Stone Anderson's sermon to-
morrow morning at the First Congre-
gational Church. The subject is
Steps In Being Changed: Surrender,
Sharing, Faith and Prayer, and Resti-
tuition" At 7:45 pm, members of the
Oxford Group will conduct their own
service of witness. Local, national and
world members will take part.
The Rev. Mr.. Anderson will address
the Young Peoples Society at $50
pm. on The History of the Christian
Church's Interest and Participation in
Public Affairs and Social Issues"
The pastor will, during Lent, conduct
young peoples class on Sunday at
9.45 am. in his study, which will learn
about the beliefs, practices and history
OF the Congregational section of the
Christian church. Prayer meeting will
be held Thursday followed by the
supper at 6.
Evening star., 1938-03-12
SERIES OF SERMONS
TO BE CONTINUED
Communion Services Also Will Be
Held in Francis Asbury M. E.
Church Tomorrow.

The pastor of Francis Asbury M. E.
Church South, the Rev. Albert P.
Shirley. will continue his series of ser
mons on the questions asked by and of
Jesus. His subject at the II O'Clock
service will be "Sayest Thou This of
Thyself?" At pm. his topic will be
why Could We Not Cast It Out?"
Communion service will be held at
both services. Following the evening
service fellowship tea will be held.
At GAS pm. the young people will
meet. On Monday at 8 pm. the
Board of Christian Education will
meet with Miss Vera Hess, 1891 Har-
ward street NV. On Thursday eve
ming will be the annual School Of
Missions. The Rev. Mr.. Shirley will
continue instruction in the text "Out
of Aldersgate" At 8:15 Miss Olive
Love, missionary from the Belgian
Congo, will speak on Africa"
Evening star., 1938-03-12
CAMERA WILL RECORD
CHURCH'S ROLL CALL

Roll Call day will be observed at the
Eastern Presbyterian Church tomor.
row morning. It will consist in taking
a moving picture Of the entire con-
gregation as they leave the service.
The pictures are to be shown at later
date. The theme of DR.. Alfred E.
Barrows will be Sacrifice and Song"
There will be dedication of the sub
scriptions made for the promotional
program Of the church for the ensuing
year.
In the evening there will be held q
musical praise service by the vested
chorus. under the leadership of Charles
w. Guest. director, and Miss Nellie M.
Sacrey, organist. The soloists will be
Miss Dorothy Reddish, soprano; Miss
Alice D. Jones, contralto; Eugene Dahl,
tenor, and Ernest Livingstone, bass.
The George H. Winslow Bible Glass
will entertain the officers of the church
Monday evening with social and re-
freshments. Oficers will be elected.
Evening star., 1938-03-12
BISHOP TO PREACH

Bishop James E. Freeman will con.
firm q class and preach tomorrow
at IL am. at st. Margaret's Episcopal
Church. The Young Peoples Fellow
ship will meet for supper at 6 o'clock.
Lenten services next week are:
Tuesday, 4:30 O'Clock, when the Rev.
Everett Jones. canon chancellor of
Washington Cathedral. will give the
second In a series of addresses on
Spiritual Power Through Renuncia-
tion." On Wednesday, DR.. Herbert
Scott Smith will speak on the
Church at the First and the Church
OF Today" Holy communion will be
observed Thursday at II am. On
Friday at 430 o'clock. the rector will
conduct services for young people.
Evening star., 1938-03-12
DR.. RUSTIN RETURNS
TO HIS PULPIT HERE
The Message of Lent Will Be His
Topic at Morning Service
Tomorrow.

DR.. John w. Rustin has returned
after lecture series at High Point
College. High Point. N. c., and Wom-
ems College of the University of
North Carolina, Greensboro, N. C..
and will preach in Mount Vernon
Place M. E. Church. South. tomorrow
morning on The Message of Lent"
and on "Straining After Religion" at
the evening service. There will be
special music by the choir and quar-
tet. David Manley, tenor soloist, will
sing the morning offertory solo,
Barber c. Palmer will address the
Adult Division at $50 am. on Shall
We Have a Sermon?" Mrs. E. l..
Hayre, contralto, and w. G. Stark
tenor, will sing at the A. B. Pueh
Bible Glass service. Senior Young
Peoples and Younger Adult Depart-
ments will meet at pm.
The A. B. Pugh Glass will hold a
service at Central Union Mission at
8 pm. Tuesday. DR.. Rustin will con-
tlnue the study of Methodism at the
prayer meeting Thursday at 8 pm.
Evening star., 1938-03-12
'FAITH' SERMON THEME
OF DR.. G. G. MARTIN

DR.. G. G. Martin, pastor of Epworth
M. E. Church South will speak at II
am. tomorrow on Faith, the Way to
Life" and at 8 pm. on Applied
Christianity"
The Wesley Fellowship will meet at
Z pm, led by E. E, Davey. The Young
Peoples Department will meet at Z
o'clock
Mrs. R. r. McConchie is the repre-
sentative of the church to take con-
tributions for womens work of the
Washington Federation of Churches
DR.. Martin plans to organize classes in
preparation for church membership
for the class which will be taken in on
Easter Sunday. The classes will meet
with him in the study. He will con-
duct the prayer meeting Thursday
evening.
Evening star., 1938-03-12
CALVARY M. E. PLANS
LADIES' NIGHT SERVICE
Various Groups to Take Part
Through Representatives
on Program.

Dr.. Frank Steelman. minister of the
Calvary NJ E. Church, will preach
tomorrow morning on "At the Cross
roads" and at 8 pm on Tiger Cubs. "
Ladies' night will be observed with
Mrs. Herman F. Carl, c. Y. W. Glass,
presiding; Mrs. B. T. Hynson. c. Y. w.
Glass, the prayer; Mrs. j. w. Love-
grove. Philathea Glass. the Scripture.
and Mrs. H. c. Baker. Young Couples
Glass, the offertory prayer. The senior
choir will sing at both services under
the direction Of L. A. Potter
Mrs. Fulton Stretton will be in
charge Of the Young Peoples League
service at 7 o'clock She will present
a discussion on some phase of activi-
ties by the Methodist Church in
China. The Lenten devotional serv-
ice will be held Thursday evening.
John w. Fisher of the Calvary Mems
Glass will be the speaker at the Gen.
trail Union Mission service conducted
by the Mems Glass Monday evening.
Henry Rhodes will be in charge, as
sisted by S. Howard johnson and Will
liam B. Wells.
Evening star., 1938-03-12
BISHOP FREEMAN
4 PM. SPEAKER
Will Deliver Second Lenten
Se.,...1 Tomorrow at
Cathedral.

Bishop James E. Freeman will de-
liver his second Lenten sermon on
Christ and the World Today" at the
peoples evensong service in Washing
ton Cathedral at pm tomorrow. He
returned yesterday from st. Louis,
where he was the special Lenten
preacher in Christ Church Cathedral
for five days.
The sermon at II m. tomorrow will
be delivered by the Very Rev. Noble c.
Powell, dean of the Cathedral and war
den of the College of Preachers. Music
for both of these services will be fur
nished by the Cathedral choir of men
and boys, under the direction of Robert
G. Barrow.
Holy communion will be celebrated
IN the Bethlehem Chapel of the Ca
thedral crypt at 7:3O and $50 am.
Special Lenten addresses associated
with the daily evensong services at 4
pm. next week will include: Tuesday,
Canon Anson Phelps Stokes on Ways
of Knowing God Through the Lives of
Consecrated Men and Women; We'd
nesday, the dean, on Obedience as
One of the Keys to Life; Thursday,
Canon Everett H. Jones, on Living
the Christian Life Through Christian
Unity" and Friday, the Rev. Edward
S. Dunlap, on THE Eternal Gross in
the Heart of God in the Incarnation. t"
The first issue of devotional folder
entitled THE Cathedral Fellowship"
was distributed this week to those who
pray daily at the noon hour, Thy
kingdom come" remembering espe-
cially the work of Washington Cathe-
dral and its educational institutions
A brief service of intercession is held
each week day at noon in St. Mary's
Chapel
The public officials and people of
New Mexico and North Dakota will be
remembered at the Cathedral altar to-
morrow under the Union of States"
plan, through which the 48 States are
linked with the Cathedral by the dis
play of their official flags in the Great
Choir and North Transept.
The Rev. S. Thorne Sparkman of
Baltimore is conducting Lenten con-
ference for laymen at the College of
Preachers this week end on THE Prac-
tice of Religion"
Evening star., 1938-03-12
CHURCH TO HAVE
0RGANDED|CAT|ON
Ninth Street Christian to
Use New Musical
Equipment.

A special service OF dedication has
been planned at the Ninth Street
Christian Church tomorrow morning.
The reconditioned church organ, new
choir vestments and new church
hymnals will be formally set aside for
Christian worship. John Bateman,
chairman Of the Music Committee;
Mrs. H. B. Douglas. president of the
Womensl Council, and A. G. Bishop,
chairman Of the Ofhcial Board, will
lead in the dedication ceremonies. JOS
eph O. Harrison. director of music,
will be at the organ. T. T. Golden
will lead the responsive Scripture
service from the new hymnals. Mai.
w. w. Kirby and A. G. Bishop will
serve at the communion table. The
assistant minister, the Rev. William
George Dram, will have charge Of
the offertory period The sermon
will be delivered by the Rev. Clifford
H. Jope on What Jesus Teaches
About the Atonement."
The special program will continue
at 7:45 pm. The sermon by the pas
t6f will be THE Christ Of the Lone
some Road"
The junior church will hold its
session at II am. under the direc-
ton Of Mrs. Margaret Small. The
topic is Being Christian Means
Being Helpful" Richard Bates, Alma
Bradford and Edward Comingore will
have special parts.
DR.. Lawrence Smallwood will lead
the service Thursday evening after
the $50 supper. The subject will be
The Book of Books"
Evening star., 1938-03-12
SUBJECTS SELECTED

DR.. Andrew Reid Bird will preach
at IL am. tomorrow in the Church Of
the Pilgrims on Believe the Good
News" and 1T 7:45 pm. on Para
disc"
On Thursday at 7:45 pm. he will
continue the series of sermons on
Some Things That We Christians Can
Actually Do to Glorify God and Glad
den Our Fellows" This will be the
second Of the series and the topic will
be BE Still and Know That Am
God"
The Young Peoples Society will have
q vesper service at Sis pm. The
Fellowship group will meet at Sis
pm. and the Christian Pioneers at
$50 pm.
Evening star., 1938-03-12
VISITOR TO SPEAK

The Rev. j. Maurice Trimmer. pas
tor Of the Salem Baptist Church,
Salem. Va, will address rally of the
Columbia Federation of Baptist Young
Peoples Unions Tuesday evening at
the Metropolitan Baptist Church.
The topic of his address will be BE
YOURSELF"
The Baptist young people of the
Metropolitan Baptist Church. the
Fountain Memorial Baptist Church
and the Silver Spring Baptist Church
are entertaining the Columbia Fed
Grafton at this meeting. Other fea-
lures on the program will include the
Court of Review, a special song service
and a social hour with refreshments.
Evening star., 1938-03-12
AT ST. MATTHEW'S

The Good Shepherd" will be the
subject of the Rev. Theodore p.
Fricke at st. Matthews Lutheran
Church tomorrow morning. At pm.
he will continue his lectures on the
doctrines of the Lutheran Church,
speaking on "The .Triune God.''
The Luther League will meet at 8
pm. Monday. Miss Dorothy Drew will
present the devotional study and the
pastor will speak on christian
Science"
At the midweek Lenten service the
pastor will continue his series sermons
on the Seven Last Words" speaking
Wednesday evening on the third word,
Woman. Behold Thf Son."
Evening star., 1938-03-12
PRESBYTERY TO HAVE
PROGRAM ON MONDAY
Speakers Announced for Meeting
to Be Held at New York Avenue
Presbyterian Church.

to Be Held at New York Avenue
Presbyterian Church.
The Presbytery of Washington City
Will have a program with prominent
speakers at the New York Avenue
Presbyterian Church Monday morning.
DR.. Warren M. Nevius, professor of
biblical literature, will speak of Wilson
College for young women at Cham
bersburg, Pa; DR.. S. ]. Venable, pastor
at Pocomoke City. Md, will talk of
West Nottingham Academy. DR.. Wal
ter F. Eagleson expects to prove that
Hyattsville Presbyterian Church is the
Oldest Presbyterian church in this
eastern part of the United States.
The Rev. John Maxwell Adams, di-
rector of university work of the Board
OF Christian Education, will set up a
plan in the presbytery for the celebra-
ton OF the sesquicentennial of the
general assembly of the PRESBYTERIAN
Church in the United States.
The Rev. B. Andrew Matzen, pastor
OF the Presbyterian Church of Berywn.
Nd, is the moderator. Various mat
ters OF business concerning churches.
the Presbyterian home and the pre-
Easter program in the churches will
receive attention. This will be the last
meeting of the church year. which
ends March 81.
Evening star., 1938-03-12
SPEAKERS ANNOUNCED
FOR LENTEN SERVICES

Deaconess Margaret E. Bateman an
nounces the following special preachers
for Lenten evening services, to be held
at O'Clock in the Chapel of the Inter-
cession in the Episcopal Eye, Ear and
Throat Hospital, at 1147 Fifteenth
street NV: March IA, the Rev. F. A,
E. Warren, vicar of st. David's Chapel
in st. Adams parish; March 81.
Bishop James E. Freeman; March 2s
the Rev. Raymond L. Wolven, chap
lain to the Bishop of Washington;
April 4, DR.. Oliver j. Hart, rector of
st. Johns Church, and April II, Canon
Albert H. Lucas, headmaster of st.
Adams School.
This series of special services was
inaugurated March Z by DR.. Ze Barney
T. Phillips, rector of the Church of
the Epiphany and chaplain of the
United States Senate.
Evening star., 1938-03-12
GODS WAY OF SAYING
MUST TO BE TOPIC

At the Chevy Chase PRESBYTERIAN
Church tomorrow morning the Rev.
j. Hillman Hollister will preach on
Gods Way of Saying Must
The Hearthstones meet at 6:l5 pm.
in the young peoples room: Alpha
Omega group, at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Clyde Wendelke, 1912 Ne
vada avenue NV, 7:30; Fireside
group, home of Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Thompson, 6807 Exfair road NV;
Collegians. home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Knox, 3775 Oliver street NV, and
the She Young Peoples Society in the
young peoples room.
The communicate class for young
people contemplating uniting with the
church at Easter will meet Friday at
6 o'clock in the church school build
ing under the leadership of DR.. Hol-
lister.
Evening star., 1938-03-12
DR.. SNYDER PLANS
SERMON ON GREED
Message at St. Paul's Lutheran
Church to Be Second in
Lenten Series.

At st. Paul's Lutheran Church to-
morrow morning DR.. Henry w. Sny-
der will deliver the second in his
series of Lenter sermons, using as his
theme The Choice of a Traitor
Greed" At the evening service the
topic will be Building" in commence
ration of the 93d anniversary of the
first service of the congregation held
In its own building March IS, ls45.
On Monday evening at Grace Luth-
eran Church DR.. John L. Deaton will
address the union Lutheran service.
The Mems Club of st. Paul's will
attend in body as guests OF the
Mems Club Of Grace.
Grace Faust and Ruth Bauersfeld
will conduct the Alice Stirewalt So
ciety meeting Tuesday at the par
sonage.
The union service of Chevy Chase
churches will be held at ST. Paul's
Church Thursday evening. DR.. Free
land Peter. former canon of the
Cathedral, will be the speaker.
Evening star., 1938-03-12
GEORGETOWN TOPIC

God in Control Is the subject Of
the Rev. Robert M. Skinner tomorrow
at II o'clock in Georgetown Presbyte-
rian Church. There will be special
music by both the Junior and adult
choirs. The Junior and intermediate
Young People will meet at $50 and
GAS, respectively. Also at Gas in
Cissel Chapel the Senior Group will
be hosts to the young people of the
Western Presbyterian Church.
On Monday at 7:30 the Board Of
Deacons will meet In the minister's
study and at 7:45 the Evening Guild
will meet for the installation of officers
in Cissel Chapel. Miss Elizabeth
Willes Of the Georgetown Branch Of
the Public Library will review the
book, 1.-THE Return Of Religion" by
DR.. Henry c. Link.
The Rev. Mr.. Skinner will speak
Thursday on Jesus at the Table Of .
PhArisee."A