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Imperial Valley press., 1939-09-04

Although this communication
was made more than "a hours ago
no reply has been received, but
German attacks on Poland have
been continued and intensified. I
have the honor accordingly to in
form you that unless not later than
IL am, British summer time, to-
day, September 3rd, satisfactory as-1
surances have been given by the
German government and have
reached His Majesty's government
in London, state of war will exist
between the two countries as from
that hour"
No such undertaking was receiv-
ed by the time stipulated and con-
sequently this country is now at
war with Germany.
am in a position to inform the
house that arrangements have been
made between the British and
French governments. The French
ambassador in Berlin at this mo-
ment Is making similar de marche
accompanied also by definite time
limit. (Cheers).
The house already has been made
aware OF our plans. AS I said ttla
other day, we are ready.
This is sad day for all Of us
and to none is it sadder than for
me. Everything that I believed
through my public life has crashed
in ruins. There is but one thing
left for me and that is, hope with
what strength and power I have,
TO forward the cause for which we
have all sacrificed so much.
I trust I may live to see the day
when Hitlerism has been destroyed
(cheers) and restored and lberat-
ed Europe has been reestablished.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-09-04
Dale
CARNEGIE

A girl in Weatherford. Oklahoma,
had a most unusual ambition-to
make beautiful things of leather
Others might go in for art, music,
dancing. but Merry Hull had a naS-
Imperial Valley press., 1939-09-04

are fortunate. The sun shines on
them and theirs. Business prospers
and they will gain through love
and speculation. The child born oh
this date will be purposeful and
determined. He or she will be
mixture of caution and shrewdness,
but somewhat erratic and hyper
critical.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-09-04
TOday's Horoscope

TOday's Horoscope
The best of fortune is in store
for today's birthday celebrants.
They are favored by elders, and
those who are young court and
marry. A child born on this date
will have a sharp intellect and be
resourceful, energetic and indus
trious. A tendency to quarrelsome-
ness should be controlled. Such a
child will do we'll at accountancy.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-09-04

A good sense of touch may
mean nothing. Both famous piano
players and pandhandlers have it.
Archeologists reveal that western
plains Indians, in ancient times,
were expert at brewing beer. What's
this-"Foam on the Range?
Imperial Valley press., 1939-09-04
Hints on Etiquette

When you run up against what
you consider is an idiotic rule Of a
transportation company when tray
cling, don't rave and rant at the
people employed. They do not make
the rules but are instructed to carry
them out. Take the matter up with
the management instead of making
life unpleasant for innocent EN-
ployes.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-09-04
Grab Bag
One-Minute Test

l. The Polish Corridor at IT.
narrowest point between Danzig
and Germany is approximately how
wide?
2. Why was the republic of Ii.
IBERIA so named.
When and why did West Virginia
become q state?
Imperial Valley press., 1939-09-04
One-Minute Test Answers

CNIIHutC IICSV hHbWcTS
l. Fifteen miles.
2. Because 1t was colonized as "a
home for freed slaves.
g. 1t seeded from Virginia when
that state seeded from the Union
during the Civil war In the l860's.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-09-04
Photographs

Under the title OF Memories
over $50 different tunes are said to
have been published in the United
States alone.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-09-04
Famous Sayings
Text Of War
Address

History books of the future will quote Prime Minister
Chamberlans fatefu speech to the House of Commons
in which he explained why he pungng Great Britain
into Out of the crisis also another important
document King Georges address to the empire Realizing
their Importance the Pos-Press reproduces them here
Imperial Valley press., 1939-09-04

A survey shows 5 per cent of
the people don't know they pay tax
es That proves that taxes can be
painless.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-09-04

Havana, Cuba. we read, has more
than 80 local radio stations. II must
sound just like a revolution.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-09-04

LONDON, Sept. a. (UP)-The text of Prime Minister
Neville Chamberlans address to the House of CommoE
Sunday follows:
When l spoke last night in the House of COM
l could not but be that in parts OF
The house
Imperial Valley press., 1939-09-04
thoughts for the Day

So they hanged Haman the galows that he had
prepared fer Mordecai. Then the kings wrath
pacified-Esther 7:l0.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-09-04

Japan seems TO be determined
TO save her face even if she loses
her shirt, postcards D. V. M. Mont
clair. N. j.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-09-04
You re Telling Me-

The United States army IS en-
gagged in the annual war games.
That's the way TO keep it, boys
just a game.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-09-04

The British are aroused we read,
over the japanese molestation of
British subjects. II seems that they
are anything but slap-happy about
Imperial Valley press., 1939-09-04

That western hen must know Just
now British subjects in China feel.
A lightning bolt stripped her Of her
feathers
With the increase In air .transJ
port speed the vacationer OF Ae tu-
ture may have hard time deciE-
ing whether TO spend his weekend
IN Singapore or just take a Shbrt
run down to Buenos Aires. Z
Imperial Valley press., 1939-09-04

The man at the next desk says
that treaties wouldn't need TO be
torn up if every sentence ended
with the word maybe"
Imperial Valley press., 1939-09-04

Words of Wisdom
Next to excellence is the appre-
citation of it.-Thackery.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-09-04

Man spends third of his life
esleep. Maybe life, after all, is but
dream. Or, at least, s3 per cent
of it.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-09-04

Two homing pigeons wound ur
in a dead heat after a l15-mile
race in Canada. Maybe each just
wanted to keep the other company
Imperial Valley press., 1939-09-04

Just when we are about to be
convinced that no one wins by gam
bling an Illinois man buys 81 daily
double ticket and gets S10,772 back
Imperial Valley press., 1939-09-04

become of the old-fashioned grand
mother. She's still around, but, for
heavens sake, don't let her hear
YOU call her "old-fashioned"
Imperial Valley press., 1939-09-04

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American Newspaper
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Calvary. GeOrret0wn.

The Rev. F. l.. Morrison, will
preach at II am. on Sacrifice
What Cost?" and at 8 pm. on LOSS
and GAIN"
Evening star., 1939-10-21
Pulpit Committee
Of Ingram Church
To Hear Candidate
Maine Minister to
Speak Tomorrow at
First Congregational

"Evangeline," Longfellow's poem,
will be presented with colored slides
and story tomorrow at pm. in
the First Congregational Church.
The a cappella choir, Ruby Smith
Stahl, director, will sing. Dorothy
Wilson Halbach is soloist.
The Rev. Paul H. w. Olander,
minister of the First Congregational
Church of Ellsworth, Me-, will be
the guest preacher at II am, using
as his theme The Growth of
Faith" He is occupying this pull
pit as courtesy to the Pulpit Com
mittee of Ingram Congregational
Church, who will be present to hear
him since he is a candidate for
their pastorate.
ScrOoby Club to Meet.
The Scrooby Club meets for tea
at 6 o'clock New officers are John
r. Wells, chairman of the Execu-
tive Committee; Mildred Ward, Sec
retary-treasurer; Carl Freeman
chairman of the Program Commit
Evening star., 1939-10-21

tee; Viola Buhrow, chairman of the
Membership Committee; Villa Mae
Davis, chairman Of the Social Com
mittee, and Myra Hoeft. chairman
of the Refreshment Committee.
Jean Blanchard leads the TuXis
Club at $50 o'clock.
At the Young Women's Club din
ner Tuesday at o'clock the guest
speaker will be Paul Sedgwick, who
will relate his adventures while va
cationing on the S. S. Columbus,
German owned ship, at the time war
was declared. His subject: Five
DAYS In the German Navy"
Mrs. John R. Murdock. wife of the
Representative of Arizona, on
Thursday at $50 o'clock will ad-
dress the annual rally dinner of the
Women's Society. This will sup
plant the usual Church Night din
ner. Her topic will be: How Use
A Treasure" Music viii! be fur
nished by Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Halbach.
Chairmen Named.
Harvey w. Goddard, chairman of
the 18th Anniversary Committee,
announces the following appoint
ments of subcommittee chairmen:
Dana F. Angler, social activities;
Max w. Tucker, historical observ-
ances; Miss Carolyn Okey, the di-
rectory. and Charles E. S. Rich,
musical events.
The Rev. Howard Stone Anderson
will be in East Orange, N. j., Mon
day attending the session of the
Executive Committee of the Board
of Directors of the Middle Atlantic
Conference of Congregational and
Christian Churches. He will re-
main for meeting Tuesday of the
board, of which he is president.
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Sixth Presbyterion

"All Thy Heart. All Thy Soul, All
Thy Mind" will be the subject to-
morrow at II am. by the Rev. J. H.
Garner.
j. Austin Latimer, special assist
ant to the Postmaster General, will
teach the Mems Bible Glass at 9:45
am.
Parker Dorman will lead the
Senior Hi Young People at 7 pm.
Betty Anne Richards will have
charge Of the question forum.
Mrs. Henderson's chapter viii
sponsor wiener roast and outdoor
party Wednesday at 8 pm. Those
without transportation may meet at
the chapel. If the weather is In.
clement, the party will be held In
the church social rooms.
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TrirnAa
Friends Meeting of Washinxt,

FRIENDS MEETING (ORTHODOx5
18th and Irving Streets NV.
9:45 a.m.-Sunday School, ll:OO am
Meetings for worship: All welcome.
Friends Meeting of Washington
Established l93O-2Il1 Florida Ave.)
Meeting for Worship First Day Sunday,
at II am. Sunday school 9:45 am. All
interested are welcome
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Trinity, TakOma,

DR.. w. L. Darby will preach Sum-
day morning on christians Should
Be Better Than Others"
Evening star., 1939-10-21

Reap" is the subject of DR.. HALEY
B. Taylor at II am. Music will be
rendered by the full choir, under the
direction Of Miss Virginia williams.
At 5 pm, under the auspices of
the Visitors Committee of the church
a forum on Marriage and the Fam
ily," sponsored by the Social Hy-
giene Society of Washington, D. c.,
will be opened with an address by
Ray H. Everett, secretary of the So
ciety.
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Pilgrim A. M. F.

Youth Enlistment Day." will be
observed with two special services,
morning and evening. In the morn
ing, the pastors subject will be
What Shall We Render Unto the
Lord. )" The Allen Christian Endeavor
League will meet at $50. At the
evening service, the Crusaders rally
Tor funds for the new building will
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Volunteer of America.

"The Picture of q Man" will be
the subject of 1t. Maj. H. Mills Eroh
tomorrow afternoon at All Pennsyl-
vania avenue NV. Adjt. William
j. MacNab will conduct the services
In the absence of the post chap
lain, officers of the volunteers will
have charge of services at the chapel
at Fort Myer tomorrow at $50 pm.
The Watchman's Band will partici-
pate in services at the First Metho-
dist Church at 8 pm.
The Salvation Army.
Meetings tomorrow are: Temple
Corps, sos E street NV. - Mai.
Charles Dodd, divisional commander
of the National Capital Division, ac-
companied by Mrs. Dodd and the
divisional staff, will conduct both
the II am. holiness meeting and
the 8 pm. salvation service. Mai.
Dodd will speak at both services.
The Temple Corps Band and Song
sters, augmented by members OF the
divisional staff, will provide an in
teresting musical program at the
evening service.
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Douglas Memorial.

H. Clifton Owens, Baltimore
lawyer and churchman, will deliver
the morning sermon. The Rev.
Clarence H. Corkran will have as
his theme for the evening service
The Ninety-f1rst Psalm" The let
ters of Paul to the church at
Corinth will be discussed at the mid
week service.
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Chairmen Named.
Self Realization

Brahmachari Jotin of Calcutta
India, will speak at the morning
service of the Self Realization Eel
lowship on Divinity of Human
Love-" The public class in philos-
ophy and yoga will be held Wednes-
day at 8 pm.
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Mount Oliyet (ColoredD

Building by Hearing" is the sub
ject of the Rev. w. Schiebel'S to-
morrow morning sermon. In the
Adult Bible Glass at $50 o'clock
he will speak on The Means of
Grace" The Teachers Glass meets
Saturday evening with the pastor.
Religion" is the subject to be
studied by the Junior Religious In
struction Glass Monday at $3.50 in
the Phyllis Wheatley Y. w. c. A.
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Waugh.

The morning subject is Lead Us
Not Into Temptation" which is the
sixth in series of sermons on the
Lords Prayer. The evening subject
is The Gospel for Today" The
Rev. Clarkson R. Banes is the pas
tor.
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First Brethren,

Evangelist Russell D. Barnard will
continue his sermons tomorrow,
speaking at II am. on Gods
Amazing Love" and at 7:45 pm. on
Salvation for Lost Sinners. He
will also address a joint session of
all the departments of the Sunday
school at $50 am The revival
will continue every night next week,
except Saturday, at 8 pm. The
subjects next week are: Monday.
Tunker Touchstones or Trinkets":
Evening star., 1939-10-21
Sherwood

THE Coercion of Reality" will be
the subject Of the Rev. Thomas Law
Coyle tomorrow at $50 and II am.
and at pm, The Unconscious"
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Lutheran Inner Mission.

The Lutheran Inner Mission So
ciety will hold a service tomorrow
at the Florence Crittenton Home at
3 pm. The speaker will be the
Rev. Adrian Pfeiffer. Rev. Korn-
mann will conduct the service at
the adult sanitorium at Glenn Dale.
The Sunday school classes at Gal
linger Hospital will be taught by
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Divine Science

The Rev. G. L. Patch will give the
Divine Science meaning of The
Father Within" tomorrow at II am
at the Grafton Hotel On Thursday
at 8 pm. guest speaker will give
q lesson on Creative Spirit" by
Troward.
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White Cross.

The White Cross Church of
Christ will hold divine services Sun
day at 4 pm. at 1910 Ontario place
NV. The Rev. Jane B. Coates will
speak on THE Spiritual Awaken
ing Following services a healing
and message service will be given.
Evening star., 1939-10-21

Tuesday, What May Go to Heaven
Without?"; Wednesday, Gods Plea
to the Perishing"; Thursday, "The
Query of Neglect" and Friday,
which will be Sunday school night,
with Publicans and Sinners"
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McKendree.

McKendree.
At II am. the Rev. Samuel E..
Rose breaches on Our Relation to
God" Informal song service be-
gins at pm. Sermon by the Rev.
Mr.. Rose on Our Estimate of
Christ"
A conference of the Sunday school
teachers will be held in the old
Langdon Church on Thursday at
8 pm. The Philathea Sunday School
Glass holds birthday party In the
old Langdon Church on Friday at
8 pm.
Lincoln Road.
At II am, celebration Of annual
"Joash Chest day." when in the ira
ditional manner individual chests
will be presented to the church. All
monies received will be applied on
the church debt. DR.. Reginald H.
Stone will speak on "A Glorious
Temple" At 7 pm. the Youth Coun-
ell will be addressed by Miss Ruth
Geran on applied Christianity" At
8 pm, sermon on Sowing the Good
Seed" Wednesday evening marks
the annual candlelight tea and cake
sale by the Hitler Glass.
Union.
DR.. John r. Edwards announces
the subjects for tomorrow: II am,
"The Plumb Line OF Faith; 8 pm.
"The Ransom Of a Race" At the
morning service, the choir will pre-
sent the anthem, Blessed Are the
Merciful," by Hiles. The morning
offertory, Eville's 80 Near to God
Am l." will be sung by John Wolf,
and Just as I Am" by Mrs. Will
liam B. Cafky in the evening. The
Epworth League will meet at $50
pm, followed by the devotional pro-
gram under the direction of Harol
Lee.
Calvary, Georgetown.
The Rev. F. L. Morrison, will
preach at II am. on Sacrifice
What Cost?" and at pm. on LOSS
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United Brethren,

DR.. Simpson B. Daugherty will
preach at II am. on when Jesus
Was Surprised" The church school
will have special program at $40
am. and the junior church will wor-
ship at II am.
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lexington.

Morning worship at II o'clock and
evening service at 8 o'clock. The
Rev. Henry B. Wooding will preach.
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Galbraith A, M, E. z.

The Rev. James L. White will
preach at II am. on Running
Away With Life" The four choirs
will sing and holy communion will be
administered. The v. c. E. Society
will have as their leader at 6:15 Miss
Theresa Chisley. Topic, How to
Get Along With Our Associates. -
The Stewardess Board No. 2 will
furnish dinner to the aged members,
Evening star., 1939-10-21
Chevy Chase

The Rev. Edward Gardiner Latch
Will speak on "A Witness for
Truth at II am. This will be the
fourth in a series of sermons on
Rules for Creative Living"
The Young Adult Group will meet
at 7 pm, with Barney Pearson as
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First SpiritualiSt.

Invisible Helpers" is the subject
OF the lecture by the Rev. Alfred H.
Terry, to be followed by a healing
and message service Sunday at 8
pm. at 131 c street NE.
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St. Stephen's Eyan9elical

At II am. the Rev. Sam H. Korn-
mann will have for his theme "An
Urgent Invitation"
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BrOnkland.

The Rev. j. M. Gillum will have
for the morning topic The Worth
of Man in the Light of Cavalry"
and in the evening The Church and
the Spirit in Their Relation to Our
Times"
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Northeast Holv Trinity

The seventh anniversary services
begin tomorrow morning and con-
tinue each night through October 25.
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Metropolitan A, NJ. F..

The Rev. j. c. Beckett will preach
at II am. and 8 pm. The Senior
Stewardess Board will have a pew
rally at pm.
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Miles Memorial G. NJ r

There will be a guest speaker at
IL am. At pm. the Miles Players
will present Heaven Bound" re-
llglous pageant. The Epworth
League will meet at $50 pm.
Evening star., 1939-10-21
Open Door Church.

"Five Gentle World Powers" is
the pastors subject Sunday morning,
and The Bread Of Life" at pm.
The True Worker" is the general
subject in the young peoples serv-
ice at 7 pm.
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Methodist
Free.

The Rev. Walker Mayfield will
preach at II am. on The Price of
Perfection" Evening worship, 7:45
pm.
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Church of Two Worlds.

"Retribution" will be the topic of
the Rev. H. Gordon Burroughs to-
morrow evening at the Hotel CONT
mental. Following a shortened serv-
ice on Wednesday evening, at which
the minister will give messages and
a brief lecture, the annual business
meeting OF the church will be held.
Omcers and trustees will be elected.
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Prophetic Lecture.

Great Events Soon to Occur in
Earth and Heaven" will be the sub
ject Of discussion in a special pro-
phetic lecture by Evangelist Dale
Crowley tomorrow at 7:45 pm. in
the 220O block of Evarts street NE,
IN which five outstanding Bible
prophecies will be interpreted. Ken
meth Fountain will be in charge OF
the song service.
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Christian Science
Howard University.

The university religious service,
Andrew Rankin Memorial Chapel,
tomorrow at II am. will have for
speaker, Rabbi Isaac Landman,
Congregation Beth Elohim, Brook
lyn, N. Y. Music will be furnished
by the university choir.
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Westminster Memorial.

The Rev. Harry v. Porter will
preach on Having Faith in the Di-
vine" In the evening he will con-
tinue the series of sermons on the
parallels Of Jesus with THE Parable
Of the So-doing Servant"
Evening star., 1939-10-21

Miss Letha Horn, Miss Frances Dy-
singer and Mr.. Weimer. There will
also be services at t.the Home for the
Feeble Minded, at Laurel, Nd, and
the Industrial School.
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Knox.

The Rev. Raymond Meiners of
Schenectady, N. Y, will preach at
1916 Vermont avenue NV, while 1ne
Rev. Mr.. Phillips occupies the
Schenectady pulpit. Mr.. Meiners is
q native of Washington.
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COnTreSs Street.

The Harrison Bible Glass will meet
tomorrow at 9:45 am. Chief S. T.
Porter, second vice president, will
preside. F. L. Binswanger will have
charge of the lesson. DR.. Hirl A..
Kester, pastor, will give short talk.
DR.. Henry w. Draper, supervising
principal, first division of public
schools, will be the guest speaker.
The lesson theme is The Citizens
of the Kingdom.
DR.. Kester will preach at II am.
on The Greatest Fact in All His
tory" and at pm. on The Mas
ter's Mission" Young peoples meet
ing at 7 pm.
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be launched with a special program,
under the auspices OF the young
people groups. Assisting the pastor
In this service will be Clarence Reed
as master of ceremonies.
John Wesley A. M. E. z.
At IL am. DR.. Stephen Gill
Spottswood resumes the series of
sermons on "The Seven Seals of the
Apocalypse, using the subject "The
Black Horse" At the evening serv-
Ice he will discuss Gregory" from
the theme of THE Story of Great
Conversions" The Altar Guild will
dedicate the new Bible. Music will
be rendered by the Cathedral Choir.
At $3.50 pm. there will be a pew
rally, featuring the boys choir of St.
Johns c. M. E. Church.
Jones Memorial (Colored).
DR.. Julius S. Carroll will preach
at II am. on THE Man Who Played
Fast and Loose" At $3.50 pm.
queen family day will be observed.
Sermon by the Rev. j. A. Frederick,
pastor of Ridgeley and Huntsville
charge.
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River Road II. p.

The Rev. Virgil M. Cosby will con-
tinue the series of sermons at II
am on Christian Certainties-
Answered Prayer" Upper room
prayer group will meet at $50. The
young peoples groups will meet at
7pm.
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Gunton- Temple Memorial,

The Rev. DR.. Bernard Braskamp
will have as his subject at II am.
THE Urgency of Christ"
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Fifteenth Street (ColOred).
Determining What We Shall
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st. Marks Lutheran

God in Troubled World" will
be the theme of the Rev. j. Luther
F'rantz at II am. The young peo-
pies service is at $50 pm. Miss
Lorraine Pearson will speak on The
Christian View of Social Service"
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Other Services
French Service.


French Service.
Arrangements have been made to
continue the French services at the
New York Avenue Presbyterian
Church regularly on Sunday at 4:3O
o'clock during the absence of the
pastor Of the French congregation,
the Rev. A. F. Liotard, who Is mo-
bilized In France. DR.. Marcel Brun
Of Philadelphia, who conducted the
services last Sunday, will occupy the
pulpit again tomorrow.
Healing Service.
go Thy Way, Thy Son Liveth"
will be the subject of a talk on spir-
itual healing to be given by Mrs.
Stanley Carpenter at the meeting
of the st. Stephens Prayer Circle
Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock in the
parish hall Of the Episcopal Church
of st. Stephen and the Incarnation.
Prayers for the sick will be given.
Christian Science.
probation After Death" is the
subject of the lesson-sermon In all
the Churches of Christ, Scientist,
tomorrow at II am. and 8 pm.
Sunday school is at II am. Serv-
ices also on Wednesday at 8 pm.
The golden text is from James
1:l2. Blessed is the man that en-
dureth temptation: For when he
Is tried, he shall receive the crown
Of life, which the Lord hath prom
ised to them that love Him." Among
the citations which comprise the
lesson-sermon Is the following from
the Bible: I'm God I will praise
His Word, in God I have put my
trust; will not fear what flesh can
do unto me-" psalms 56:4).
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Jones Memorial (Colored)
Presbyterian

DIR. Dunham will preach on
Fighting the Stars" tomorrow
morning. Children will be presented
for baptism.
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Schedule OF Activities in Washington Churches

guest speaker. His subject will be
"The American System" illustrated
with slides.