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Evening star., 1939-05-27
Bible Conference
Starts al Metropolitan
Baptist Tomorrow
Meeting Sponsored
By Columbia College
Of Christion Education

A Bible conference, under the
auspices of the Columbia College of
Christian Education, will be held at
the Metropolitan Baptist Church be-
ginning tomorrow and continuing
through the evening of June 4.
The Harmony of Modern Sci
ence and the Bible" will be the gen.
eral theme of Dr. Harry Rimmer of
Duluth, Mimi, as he conducts a
special week of Bible study mes
sages Afternoon meetings are each
weekday at 2:30 O'Clock and the eve
ming meetings at 7:45 o'clock.
The Womans Bible Glass, with
Mrs. Hugh Weston speaking, will
conduct religious services at the
Home for Ladies, 1925 Wisconsin
avenue NV, at pm. All young
peoples societies meet at $50 pm
Mrs. Daisy Monroe, missionary of the
Latin American Society, will speak
at the meeting of the Adult Union.
The Thru-the-B Bible Glass meets
Tuesday evening, with Mrs. William
Hasker teaching.
On Thursday at $50 am. prayer
service will be led by Miss Maude
Saunders. On Saturday at pm. the
annual picnic for the cradle-roll and
beginners departments will be held
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. P. L.
Rogers, 1900 North Quincy street,
Arlington, Va.
Evening star., 1939-05-27
Grace Church 10 Mark
Festival Of Pentecost

The festival of Pentecost, Whit
sunday, will be observed tomorrow
at Grace Lutheran Church. Junior
and senior choirs will share in the
special music program. Holy COM
munion will be celebrated, the pre-
paratory service for the same being
held at l0:40 Sunday morning. New
members will be received. DR.. Ger
hard Lenski will preach on Let
ting the Holy Spirit Come"
Members of the Junior choir will
be the special guests of Wade Hub
bard at an outing Sunday after
noon. Assemble at the church at
PIN.
The annual picnic of the church
school will be held June 3 in the
Miller's Cabin reservation in Rock
Greek Park
A conference for Sunday teachers
and workers will be held June 4.
pm. at Grace Church, under the
direction of DR.. William Hierony-
mus. parish education director of
the American Lutheran Church.
Evening star., 1939-05-27
First stCongregationa
Church 10 Honor
Memory Of 0rganist
Special Memorial
Program Arranged
For Dr.. Bischoff

Memorial Sunday service in the
First Congregational Church has
an intimate angle, for on that date
the church annually pays it's tribute
to the late DR.. John w. Bischoff
famed blind organist- t-composer, who
for "a years was organist and di-
rector of the church. The date of
his death was May 30, 1909. On
this 30th anniversary the present
organist, Paul De Long Gable. will
play a special memorial program.
The Rev. Howard Stone Anderson
will preach on Land of the Free,
Home of the Brave"
There will be no evening service
until October.
The Scrooby Club meets at 6 pm.
for tea, followed by a program. The
Tuxis Club meets at $50 to see
motion pictures of Camp North
over, Young Peoples Conference.
The annual choir banquet will be
held Thursday at $50 o'clock. There
will be no church dinner or service.
A 18th Anniversary Committee is
being formed to observe the church s
diamond jubilee year which begins
next fall. The actual birthday will
be observed in the fall of 1910.
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DR.. Powers to Preach
At Epworth M. E.

At Epworth Methodist Church to-
morrow at II am. DR.. Edgar c.
Powers executive secretary of the
American Bible Association, will
preach. At the evening service DR.
Clifton Ray, the pastor, will preach
on (Which Way Are You Travel
ing?"
The young peoples department
meets at pm. Mrs. Dorothy Lam
ham will have charge of the Wesley
Fellowship at pm.
The annual Memorial Day picnic
of the Wesley Fellowship and the
young peoples department will be
held at Camp Let's, Md, on Tues
day Those planning to go may
meet at the church about 10 o'clock
Evening star., 1939-05-27
Covenanf-First Church
To Hear Rev. Mr.. Allison

In the absence of DR.. Albert ]
Mccartney, who is attending the
General Assembly of the Presbyter-
ian Church at Cleveland, the sermon
will be preached tomorrow at Gov
enant-First Presbyterian Church by
the Rev. Samuel r. Allison.
Mrs. Laud R. Pitt will address the
Covenant Fellowship at 7 pm. on
the subject. Mission Munitions. "
There will be 6 tea for all young
people from 6 to 7 o'clock in the
chapel.
The church school picnic June 8,
at the Dalecarlia Reservoir Grounds.
Transportation will be furnished
from the church beginning at / pm.
An outdoor meeting of the Inter-
mediate c. E. Society will be held
tomorrow at 4:30 in Rock Greek Park
at the Pierce Mill They will have a
supper and devotional service.
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Western.

Tomorrow DR.. Dunham's sub
ject will be Can Dead Men Live?"
Preparatory service will be held
Thursday evening.
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Luther League News

The sustaining membership meet
ing will be held at Incarnation
Lutheran Church June 4 at pm.
The meeting will be in charge of
William Beck, sustaining member
ship secretary. There will be elec-
ton of district officers.
Georgetovn-Fello at 6
pm. The Zion League will be
guests. Helen Beatty will be in
charge. Topic: THE National
Lutheran Council World Conven-
ton"
arnation-Mildred Cook speaks
to Intermediates on The Abundant
Life Everywhere. A fellowship
tea will be held at $50 pm. John
Bittenbender, district president, will
address the seniors on The Ma
tional Lutheran Council World
Convention"
Atonement-The intermediates
will have a discussion meeting on
"A Day With Foreign Missionary"
Seniors will be guests of st. Paul's
League.
Luther Place-The Intermediates
will meet at the Lutheran Home for
the Aged to hear a talk by Miss
Kathryn Fahs, retired missionary
from India. Frances Schwollman
speaks to the seniors on The Ma
tional Lutheran Council World
Convention" For the young people,
Mabel Maxwell will talk on The
National Lutheran Council World
Convention" Election of officers.
Reformation-In the Round Table
League Prof. Highly of Maryland
University will speak on How the
Classics Prepare for Christian
Democracy" The seniors and young
people will meet together to hear
Paul Gaghen in an illustrated lee
ture on Japan. Ruth Hartzell will
assist in the program.
Saint Mark's-George Cornell will
speak on Prayer"
: Zion-The league will meet with
. the Georgetown League.
Saint Pauls-Mary Pell will
speak on The National Lutheran
Council World Convention.
Evening star., 1939-05-27
Baptist Ministers
To Exchange Pu|pits
Tomorrow
DR.. Johnson to Preach
At Wisconsin Avenue
Church in Morning

The pastors of the National Bap-
tist Memorial and of the Wisconsin
Avenue Church will exchange pull
pits tomorrow morning, the Rev
Clarence R. Ferguson of the latter
church will preach at the Memorial
on The Same Spirit The evening
service at the Memorial will be of
a patriotic nature, DR.. Cove G..
johnson, the pastor, preaching on
Seek the Peace of Your City"
Aubrey Huston will give the reci-
tation, This America
The Girl Scouts, Troop 64, will
have dinner at the church Tues
day with a program.
The Evening Mission Club meets
at the church for dinner Thursday
at 6 o'clock Mrs Howard Thomas
will be the speaker of the occasion.
The Standing Committee meets at
the church Friday at 7:30.
Evening star., 1939-05-27
Chests Third Program
On WJSV Today

The Health Security Administra-
ton will be the subject of a radio
dramatization to be presented today
over station WJSV at $50 pm
under auspices of the Community
Chest. The program is the third in
series arranged by the Chest to
interpret the human side" of social
agency work
Members of the Washington Civic
Theater, including 11-year -old Pa
tricia Ludwig and 13-year- -old Larry
Fellows, will be in the cast.
According to Earl A. Nash, chair
man of the Chests Public Relations
Committee, the Washington Com
munity Chest is pioneering in the
use of radio to acquaint contribu-
tors with behind the scenes" &C
tivities Of welfare agencies.
Evening star., 1939-05-27
Christian Science.


Christian Science.
Ancient and Modern Necromancy.
Alias Mesmerism and Hypnotism,
Denounced" is the subject of the
lesson sermon in all the Churches
of Christ, Scientist, tomorrow at II
m. and pm. Sunday school is
at II am. All are cordially invited
to attend the church services, in
cluding the Wednesday evening
meetings at o'clock The golden
text is from Ezekiel, kills: Mine
hand shall be upon the prophets
that see vanity, and that divine
lies ." and We shall know that
I am the Lord God"
Among the citations which COM
prise the lesson-sermon is the fol-
lowing from the Bible: Thou shalt
fear the Lord thy God; Him shalt
thou serve, and to Him shalt thou
cleave, and swear by His name" ="
deuteronomy, x.20)
Salvation Army.
Meetings tomorrow are:
Temple Corps, 606 E street NV
At IL IN. Capt. C. w. JaSnes will
speak on THE Collapse of a Chris
tian." At pm. Commissioner Bruno
Friedrich will speak on New Je-
rusalem."
Colored Corps, 1901 Seventh street
NW-Brig. James Roberts will be
in charge of both the II am. and
pm. meetings.
Southeast Corps, 1873 Eighth street
SEAT II am. this corps will unite
with the Northeast Corps. At 8 pm.
Capt. Richard Bergren will speak
on Does Your Life Please God?'
Georgetown Corps, 1075 Jefferson
street N.W.-Commissioner Bruno
Friedrich will give a lecture tonight
on Around the World With the
Salvation Army. Capt. Ben Jones
will be in charge of the IL am. and
pm. meetings tomorrow.
Northeast Corps. 7l5 street NE
At II am. Commissioner Bruno
Friedrich will speak on Faith" At
8 pm. Capt. Walter Swyers will
speak on Vital Godliness."
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Georgetown.

DR.. John Bailey Kelly will preach
on Dictatorship or Democracy"
at II am. Thursday night he will
hold the preparatory service for
holy communion, which will be
celebrated the following Sunday.
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Church of the Brethren

At II am DR.. Warren D. Bowman
will speak on The Coming of the
Spirit" and at pm. on The Fruit
of the Spirit"
The young people will hold hike
at Londberger's Cabin, leaving the
church at l pm. Mrs. E. S. Hol-
inger of Baltimore will speak at
their vesper service. The Woman S
Council will hold an installation
service at the church June / at
o'clock. The Home Builders Club
will meet at the church Wednesday
at 8 pm. Myrl Alexander of the
Federal Bureau of Investigation will
be the speaker.
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Memorial United Brethren

DR.. Simpson B. Daugherty will
preach at the two identical services
at $50 and II am. on Memory.
The Youth Church will meet at IL
am. and the attendance campaign
will acknowledge faithful attendance
at $40 am.
AT 7:30 pm. the Dramatic Club of
Salem U. B. Church. Baltimore, Md,
will present the Biblical drama
The Rock"
The stated meeting of the Official
Board will be held on Thursday
night.
Evening star., 1939-05-27
Rev. J. A. Trader Asked
To Continue Pustorote

At the membership meeting OF
Lewis Memorial Church held on
Tuesday the Rev John A. Trader
was invited to return for the fifth
year. Malcolm D. Lamborne was
elected delegate to the annual con-
terence and Paul M. Lindsey, alter
nate
At the morning service tomorrow
the pastor will preach on AN Eff
fectlve Church and in the evening
on Shall We Move On?"
Evening star., 1939-05-27
KenilWOrth.

DR.. E. H. Shoffstall will preach
on Gods Side of Our National
Life" the second of a series of
sermons on the general theme
Gods Side of Things" tomorrow
morning. Young Peoples Society
Of Cottage City Presbyterian Church
will be the guest of the young
people at 7 pm. Congregational
meeting Monday. Primary depart
ment will give lecture at the Com
munity Center on Thursday, June l..
Evening star., 1939-05-27

DR.. James H. Taylor will preach
IN the morning on Some Lessons
From the Book of Job" and in the
evening on "A Spiritual Quest"
Members of the Young Peoples
Friday Night Glass are requested
to take the written test on the
course in The Life of Christ" THIS
test to be given Sunday afternoon
The class has adjourned until the
fall.
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Georgetown Lutheran

Like a Mighty Wind will be
the subject Sunday, II am. by the
Rev. Harold E. Beatty pastor.
The young people of Zion Luth-
eran Church will unite with the
young people of this church at 6
pm. The Lutheran World Con-
vention" will be the topic of the
young peoples devotional service at
Z pm. Leader, Helen Beatty.
Children's day will be observed
June 10.
The congregational picnic will be
held June %.
Evening star., 1939-05-27
Ninth Street Church
Will Hold pentecost
Service Tomorrow
"A Permanent Memorial
Will Be Theme of
Postor'S Sermon

Pentecost, the birthday Of the
church, will be observed at the
Ninth Street Christian Church to-
morrow. The Rev. Clifford H. Jope
will preach at II am. on "A Per-
manent Memorial. The junior
church. under the leadership of
Andrew Shannon, meets at the same
time in the church house Written
in the Book" will be the theme.
Jane Payne will give the story.
Patricia Fleming and Dorothy De
Vault will also have parts on the
program.
At 3 pm. the Official Board will
carry communion to those who, by
reason of sickness or advanced age,
cannot attend church.
At 7:45 pm. the defamation con-
test Peters Sermon" will be held.
Elmer Whitney conducts this con-
test. The judges will be Miss Kath-
crime Wilfley, J. H. Baldwin and
Mrs. James Boone. The pastor will
preach on "Pentecost Preacher"
Sunday school business meeting
Will pe held wednesday at 8 pm.
The devotions will be led by Miss
Vesta Orrick and the guest speaker,
DR.. j. S. Noffsinger, director of the
National Home Study Council, will
speak on The Privilege of Teach
ing"
On Thursday at 7::30 the meeting
Will be IN charge of the Missionary
Committee, Mrs. Marcy Gill. chair
man. Mrs. C. C. Hung, wife of the
minister of the local Chinese
church, and Mrs Barger, returned
missionary from Africa, will speak.
On Friday at pm. the Junior
choir will present its fourth annual
concert. T. T. Golden, a member
OF the church, and former president
OF the American Amateur Magicians
Association. will be the guest on
the program.
Evening star., 1939-05-27
PentecOStal.

Evangelist Wesley r. Steelberg
guest speaker at Bethel, will speak
at II am. on Tongues of Fire the
PENAL OF Pentecost" and at 7:3O pm.
on The Greatest Event the World
Has Ever Known"
At 3 pm. the Christ Ambassa-
doris Young People will hold serv-
ices at prison camp for men. Great
Falls, Va. At the same time the
young women will hold services at
House of Detention for Girls, Fifth
Evening star., 1939-05-27
Church of Two Worlds

"Splrltualism: The Religion of
Self-Mastery,' which is the last of
series of four lectures on Spirit
uahsm as Religion" will be the
subject of the Rev. H. Gordon Bur-
roughs tomorrow evening at the
Hotel Continental. On Wednesday
night he will give a lecture, fol-
lowed by messages.
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Mission Anniversary

The Gospel Mission will celebrate
its 33d anniversary with services in
the chapel. 216 John Marshall place
NV. Starting May 80 services con-
tinue through June 2, each day at
2.30 and 7;45 pm. DR.. R. E. Neigh
bour, world traveller, author. Bible
teacher and evangelist, is expected to
speak. Special music.
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Presbyterian
Knox.

Services will be held at 1916 YER
mont avenue NV. at IL am. and
pm. In the morning the Rev.
Leslie w. Sloat will speak on THE
sovereignty of God in His King
dom" and in the evening on The
Book of Zephaniah." This church
Is affiliated with the Orthodox Pres
byterian Assembly.
Evening star., 1939-05-27
Metropolitan A. M. F.

AT IL am, sermon by pastor. Tes-
timonial rally to Andrew White. A.
M. E. delegate to the World Con-
ference of Christian Youth, AM
sterdam, Holland; $50 pm, A. @. E.
League; 8 pm, sermon by pastor.
Evening star., 1939-05-27
Universalist Memorial.

Rev. Seth Rogers Brooks will
preach Pentecostal message on mo
Apology offered" at II am. The
Young Peoples Christian Union will
have a supper at 7 pm. On Satur-
day the church school will have its
annual picnic in Rock Creek Park
from 1890 tot.
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Standardization.

Brahmachari Jotin of Calcutta
India, will speak tomorrow morning
on Magnetic Silence" The public
class in philosophy and yoga will be
held Wednesday at pm, instead of
Thursday, as heretofore
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EbeneZer (COlOred)

AT IL am. the Rev. F. F.. King
will preach the anniversary sermon
for the Volunteer Club on Spiritual
Eclipse" At 6 pm. the Epworth
League of Sharpe Street M. E.
Church, Baltimore, will render their
annual program. At pm. the Rev.
c. B. Ashton, pastor at Charlotte
Hall, will preach on "A Wash Day
IN Israel" The Parsonage Commit
tee Will present several persons from
the Baptist Seminary in a program
of sermonettes.
Evening star., 1939-05-27
Asbury (COlOred) .

DR.. Harry Wright Mcpherson,
executive secretary of the Board
of Education of the Methodist
Church, with Offices in Chicago, ILL.,,
will be the guest speaker Sunday,
II am. At the evening service DR..
R. M. Williams, the pastor will
preach a Memorial Day sermon to
the veterans organizations of the
District.
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Other Services
Divine Science.

The Rev. G. L. Patch will deliver
a lesson sermon on The Parable of
the Prodigal Son" tomorrow at II
am. in the Grafton Hotel; Thurs
day, 8 pm, PRAYER"
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Garden Memorial.

The Rev. Roy LIE Moine, pastor
OF the Esther Memorial Episcopal
Church, will exchange pulpits with
the Rev. Philip Goertz. In the in
terest of better denominational un-
derstanding the Rev. Mr.. LIE Moine
Will speak on What Is Episco-
palianism?' while the Rev. Mr.,
Goertz will speak on What Is Pres
oyterlanism?' At pm. Mr.. Hahn
OF Korea will speak on What Is
Happening in Korea Today"
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Westminster Memorial.

The Rev. Harry V. Porter will
preach in the morning on The
Book of All Ages In the evening
the Senior Young Peoples Society
will hold conservation youth COM
munion service. There will be the
regular spring series of preparatory
services held each year before the
June communion. These will be-
gin on Wednesday evening and con-
Evening star., 1939-05-27
Fifteenth Street lColored,

AT IL am. DR.. HALEY B. Taylor
Will preach on "Obligations of tht
Redeemed"
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Sherwood,

DR.. Reuben Steinmeyer. professor
at the University of Maryland and
formerly pastor of the Lutheran
Church of Takoma Park, Md, will
be the guest preacher tomorrow at
$50 am, II am. and pm. After
tomorrow the evening service will
be discontinued for the summer
months.
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Continued From Page Aid
Miles Memorial C.. M, ]

A. Love, district superintendent, pre-
siding.
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Akashic Science.
Open Door Church,

At IL am. the pastor will continue
the gleanings in the Book of the
Acts, and at 8 pm. he will bring a
gospel message. The young people s
service is at 7 pm.
Evening star., 1939-05-27

THE Rev L. @. Brown will be the
speaker at the IL am and pm.
services. The Epworth League will
meet at $50 pm.
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French Services.

The Rev. A. F. Liotard, pastor of
the French congregation, will speak
on "Contre le Decouragement' at
the French service at the New York
Avenue Presbyterian Church tomor-
row at pm.
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First Brethren.

The Rev. Homer A. Kent will
preach at II am. on The Spirit of
Power" At pm. the Rev. Herbert
H. Amster, Christian Jew and field
evangelist of the American Board
of Missions to the Jews, will be the
speaker. The pastor will lead the
service Wednesday at pm. in
continued study of the Book of
Daniel. The sixth chapter is to be
studied.
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MetrOnOIitan

The Rev. DR.. J. Lowrey Fendrich
will preach tomorrow. At 10 o'clock.
the parents class meets for dis
cussion of The Problems of Child
Psychology" At II am. DR.. Fend-
rich will speak on so You Want
to Live Well!' At 7:45 pm. on
Small Town Boy Makes Good :"
Evening star., 1939-05-27

Metropolitan Wesley A. M. E. z.
The Rev. w. Clinton White will
preach at the morning and evening
services.
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River Road United PRESBYTERIAN.

The Meaning of Pentecost" will
be the theme of the Rev. Virgil
M. Crosby at II am. The Rev.
Owen V. Davis of New York will
be present at the services of the
church to take moving pictures
of the various church groups.
Young peoples meetings at 7
clock. Pioneers will be led by
James Field, the Builders by Her
man Saunders.
Evening star., 1939-05-27
Schedule Of Activities in Washington Churches

tinue through June. 2. The Rev. Mr..
Phillip Goertz, pastor of the Gar
den Memorial Presbyterian Church,
and Rev. DR.. H. B. Taylor. modera-
tor of the Presbytery of Washing
ton City, will assist the pastor in
these services.
Evening star., 1939-05-27

and N streets NV. Tuesday, 7:45
pm, young peoples services; Thurs
day, pm, fasting and prayer; Fri
day, 7:45 pm, prayer and class
meeting, led by pastor.
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on THE Meaning of Pentecost." !"
The junior church meets at the same
time. THE Gospel Hour" is at 3
pm. over WIND on 900 kilocycles.
Talk by the pastor. The young peo-
pie meet at $50 pm. under the
direction of the Rev. August Kramer.
A sacred organ recital will be given
at 7:30. The evening evangelistic
service begins at 7:45 with testi-
monies and songs and a message by
the Rev. Mr.. Kramer. Services at
7:45 pm. Wednesday and Friday.
New Thought Alliance.
The District Conference of the
International New Thought Alliance
will convene June 4 at the Raleigh
Hotel.
Howard University.
The all-university religious service
Andrew Rankin Memorial Chapel
at II am, will be the Student Coun-
Gil memorial service.
Grace Reformed.
The Whitsunday festival will be
observed tomorrow. DR.. Rank will
preach in the morning on "Pente-
cost-the Climax of the Christian
Year"
Akashic Science.
Immortality will be the subject
OF an address by the Rev. Bertine
Powers at pm. tomorrow at 1920
Connecticut avenue NV. On
Wednesday evening the lesson is
"Visualization." At both meetings a
period is devoted to "Akashic Guid-
ances."
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Prayer Service POSTPONED

FTayer service Postponed.
Due to the fact that Decoration
Day falls on Tuesday. the meeting
OF the Prayer Circle of the Church
Of st. Stephen and the Incarnation
will be omitted.
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Calvary PentecOstal.
The pastor will speak at II am