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Evening star., 1939-01-07
Luther League

The annual pound party of the
District Luther League will be held
Friday at Atonement Lutheran
Church at 8 pm. Each Lacquer is
requested to bringg pound of
. some staple food, which will be
given to the Luther Inner Mission
Society of Washington Penny
meal boxes are to be returned by
.leaguers at the party.
Georgetown-George Pierce will
Epeak on the topic Opportunities
Tor Investing Life"
st. Marks-Miss Jane sMoberly
will speak on Opportunities for IN
vesting Life"
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS OF Life"
Is the subject to be discussed Wal
ter Baungastner will be the speaker.
st. Stephens-Miss Norma Ras-
nussen will speak on Opportunities
for Investing Life" Walter Perkins
will lead devotions.
Zion-For the seniors Miss Clara
schickler will lead the discussion of
opportunities for Investing Life"
Bingham Hightman will speak to
the intermediates on Developing
MY Personality"
Luther Place-For the seniors
Marjorie Reed will speak on De
veloping My Personality" The Rev.
Reginald Deitz of Gettysburg Semi
nary will speak to the young peo-
pie on Opportunities for Invest
ing Life"
Incarnation--Miss Gertrude Klupe
will speak on Developing My Per-
sonality" to the Intermediates. John
Tow will speak to the seniors on
Opportunities for Investing Life"
Evening star., 1939-01-07
National Guard Plans
For Church Service

Brig Gen Albert L. Cox, COM
n,anding officer of the District Ma
tional Guard. has joined with Bis
hop James E. Freeman and the
dean and chapter of Washington
Cathedral in arranging the annual
church service of the Guard to be
held in the Cathedral on January
Is at 4 o'clock. Invitations were
issued this week to members of the
Presidents cabinet, ranking officers
Of the United States Army, all the
members of Congress and other
guests.
The service will be conducted by
Chaplain Arlington A. McCallum,
and the sermon will be delivered by
Chaplain Simpson B. Daugherty.
Bishop Freeman and Gen. Cox
will deliver greetings. Music will be
furnished by the Cathedral Choir,
ander the direction of Robert G.
Barrow. including the offertory
hymn Il Vow to Thee, My Country"
with music by Sir Walford Davies.
A large section of the great cross
ing, North Transept and adjoining
shairs will be reserved for the per-
sonnel Of the Guard who will come
TO Mount Saint Alban in motor
buses, marching from Thirty-fourth
and Garfield streets NV. through
the Cathedral grounds.
Seats for the general public up
to the capacity of the Cathedral
will be available without cards of
admission.
Evening star., 1939-01-07
Dr.. B|atkwe|der 10 Begin
Series OF Sermons

Ata the Lutheran Church of the
Reformat ton tomorrow at 8 pm. DR..
Oscar r. Blackwelder will begin a
series OF evening sermons entitled
Master Pictures OF the Masters
Face using for his flrst subject
The Light Of the World" by Hol-
man Hunt. The other sermons in
the series and their dates are: Janu-
ary IS. Christ in the Temple" by
Hofmann; January %, Christ in
Gethsemane." by Hofmann:; Janu-
ary 20. THE Easter Evening Sup
per at Emmaus," by Rembrandt.
The Lamb and the Stone" is his
subject at IL am. At the $50 matin
service the Rev. Ralph William Loew
will speak on "A Tree Grown
Straight"
On Monday evening Mrs. Raab's
Sunday school class will meet at the
home of Mrs. Melvin Sandmeyer.
5l34 Nebraska avenue NV. The
Bykota Sunday school class. of which
kota Sunday school class, OF which
Mrs. Bert Nielsen is the teacher.
will meet Wednesday at the home of
Mrs. Evelyn Brown, 1925 Lang place
NE
Evening star., 1939-01-07
B. Y. P. U. News

Bethany-The Devotional Life
Commission, under the leadership of
George King, will present the pro-
gram, "The Christians Armor."
Grace-The Service Commission
snder the direction of Thelma Seng-
er, director, will present the pro-
gram at 6:45 pm.
Metropolitan - The Stewardship
Commission is presenting the Sum-
Gay night program under the lead
ership of Woodrow Rutland. Spe-
cial music
There will be a meeting of the
Service Commission directors at the
home of Mrs. Florence Bailey, Serv-
ice director 1923 Allison street NV.
on Tuesday at 8 pm.
The midyear checkup of the Eel
lowship Commission will be held at
the home of Mason Hart. assistant
fellowship director, l27 Ingraham
street NV, on Tuesday at pm
Each director is urged to be present
The monthly federation meeting
will be held January II at the First
Baptist Church at 8 pm.
Evening star., 1939-01-07
Metropolitan Baptist
To Receive Members

At the Metropolitan Baptist
Church on tomorrow morning DR..
John Compton Ball will speak on
Standing Room Only in the House
Of God" New members will be re-
ceived. In the evening the assistant
pastor, the Rev. Robert Carlton
Savage, will speak on "Blest With
Short Legs" At the close OF the
evening service DR.. Ball will ad-
minister the ordinance of baptism.
All young peoples meetings are at
Gas pm. The adult union will be
led by D. NJ Thorne. Subject, RE
solved to Give Christ the Pre-
eminence." On Tuesday at 7 pm.
the Through-the- Bible Glass meets
with Mrs. William Hasker teaching.
At 8 pm. the Phi Gamma Kappa
meets. William Bailey. president,
will be In charge. On Thursday at
7:45 pm. prayer service will be held
led by members of the senior B. Y
P. U. Mrs. Albert Brown, 127 Fifth
street Sc. will be the hostess to
the teachers and officers OF the
primary department Friday at 7:45
o'clock.
Evening star., 1939-01-07
Budget Pledge Day
Will Be Observed

Conservation budget pledge day
will be observed at Mount Vernon
Place M. E. Church tomorrow morn
ing, with two identical services, one
at 9:15 and II am. DR.. John w
Rustin will preach on THE Church
In Action" The choir. under the
direction Of Deane Shure, will sing
as morning anthem Send Out Thy
Light" by Gounod.
The young people will be special
guests at the evening service. DR..
Rustin will preach on What Do We
Expect From Youth?" Mildred
Vaughn, president of the young
peoples department, will preside +;
Virginia Garrett of the senior de-
partment will have the prayer; the
scripture will be read by Juanita
Graham of the younger adult de-
partment; Frances Brewster will
sing the onertory solo and the eve
ming anthem will be sung by the
young peoples chorus Of 40 voices
under the direction of Ralph
Marston.
Miss Lola Sanders will sing Break
Ihou the Bread of Life" at the
ADULT department service at $50
am. and will speak on THE Truth u
+ Dr. Rustin will have charge of
tne PRAYER meeting service Thurs
day ct pm.
Evening star., 1939-01-07
The 1arrying Cloud
Will Be Topic
Of Dr.. Burgan
Musical Service
Will Be Sponsored
By Chorus Choir

"The Tarrying Cloud" will be the
subject OF DR.. H. w. Burgan, min
lister of Hamline M. E. Church to-
morrow at II am. A musical service
entitled, "The Christian Year in
Music" will be sponsored at 8 pm.
by the chorus choir of IS voices, with
John H. Marville as director and
Lyman j. McCrary as guest organist.
The Junior High League and Ep-
worth League will meet at 8 and
6:4S pm, respectively.
On Monday night a meeting of
the omcial Board will be held in
the chapel.
At 8 pm. on Wednesday the
Brotherhood Bible Glass will con.
duct the worship service at the
Central Union Mission. William r..
Schmucker will be song leader, and
DR.. Burgan will deliver the address,
The minister will conduct the
Bible study Thursday at 8 pm.
Studies in the life of Jacob will be
given.
On Friday night the Church
school classes of Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Herrell will give an entertainment
entitled AN Evening of Varieties. !"
Evening star., 1939-01-07
Trinity Episcopal
Services Announced

AT the II am. service at Trinity
Episcopal Church the Rev. Reno
5. Harp. jr.. will preach on The
Road Determines the Destination. -"
The choir. under the direction of
Ruth F. Vanderlip, organist and
choirmaster, will sing for the offer
tory anthem, Sleep Judea Fair p"
oy Mackinnon. Holy communion is
at pm. The rector will speak at
the meeting of the Young PEOPLES
Society at 6 80 pm.
On Monday the first of the Ia
koma Park interdenomina tional
mission study classes will be held
at the Baptist Church beginning at
1890 a M, with Mrs. Frank Ellington
as the speaker. The subject is The
American City and its Church -
Mrs. G. Albert Scott of Trinity is
the chairman.
The Ladies Guild is sponsoring A
magic show Friday night in the
rarish hall.
Evening star., 1939-01-07
DR.. Andrew Reid Bird
Completes 28 Years
In Passionate
Church Of the Pilgrims
Gift of Presbyterions
To Nations CopitoI

Or. Andrew Reid Bird, who COM
p|etes % years of service as pastor
OF the Church of the Pilgrims this
week, will preach tomorrow at IL
am. on The Blessedness of Being
Forgiven" and at 7:45 pm. on When
God Presents His Colors.'
In 1910 when DR.. Bird became pas
tor of this church it was the Second
Presbyterian Church of Washington
He began a campaign for Presbyte-
rian churches of the South to pre-
sent church to the Nations Capt.
tai that would be a place of wor-
ship not only for Washingtonians
hut also for visitors. In 1928 when
the corner stone was laid for the
new church it was named the
Church of the Pilgrims DR.. Bird
carried the campaign into nearly
every city in the South, preaching in
The Presbyterian churches. Pews
in the church are named after the
churches that contributed, so that
people visiting the church may sit
in the pew named after their church.
1t is the gift of the Presbyterians
of the South to the spiritual life of
the Nations Capital"
On Thursday at 7:45 o'clock DR..
c. Arthur Cornelson will address the
congregation, inaugurating the an
nual school of missions Of the
church.
The Young Peoples Society will
meet tomorrow at Sis pm A light
supper will be served All young
people are invited The Fellow
ship Group will meet at 6:15 pm.
and the Christian Pioneers at
$50 pm.
Evening star., 1939-01-07
Rock Greek Parish
Again Will Offer
Service Of Lights
Proerom Tomorrow
Will Commemorate
Ep;phony

Rock Greek Parish, st. Paurs
Church will hold for the thirteenth
consecutive year, an original "Serv-
ice Of Lights" invoking music and
pageantry. in commemoration OF
Epiphany tomorrow at 8 pm. The
service, asst will be presented, was
prepared by the rector, the Rev. DR.
r. J. BohanAn, when he was dean
Of the Cathedral at Easton, Nd.
He will have assisting him In the
chancel Bishop James Z. Freeman,
the Very Rev. Nobel 9. Powell,
dean of the cathedral; Canon
Raymond L. Wolven OF the cathe-
dral, the Rev. John 8. KRONER OF
the Holy Comforter, and the Rev.
Robert L. Jones OF Zion Baptist.
Beltsville. The reading of the
prophecies will be by the rector,
the commission of the apostles by
the bishop, and the lighting OF the
sanctuary candles by the visiting
clergy.
The morning services will be at
$50 and IL O'Clock. At the $50 IN.
service there will be corporate COM
munion OF the young peoples fell
lowship and At the IL o'clock DR..
Bohanan will preach.
Members will serve a turkey din
ner for the benefit Of the Episcopal
Children's Home in the parish house
January 10 from to pm.
RehearsfIs for the play Past
Workers." under the direction of
J. Douglas Pickens sponsored by
Rock Greek Players. started this
week. The play will be given in the
parish house February for the
benefit Of the. Episcopal Children S
Home.
Evening star., 1939-01-07
Boptist Memorial Topic,
The One at the Door

DR.. Cove G.. johnson, pastor OF
the National Baptist Memorial, will
take for his topic tomorrow morning
The One at the Door" In the eve
ming service the assistant pastor
the Rev. A. Lincoln Smith, viii speak
on Seeking Spiritual Strength -
The Boy Scouts with the brass quar-
tet VIII have special part in the
service.
The week Of prayer will be OBJ
served from Monday through Friday
evenings at 7:45 o'clock.
On Thursday at pm. the Church
Board of Christian Education will
meet At the church and at 7.46 the
prayer service will be held.
Tho Sunday School Workers
Class will be led on Friday at Z pm.
by Supt. Ray Torpy, discussing "The
Program Of Our Sunday School as
the Superintendent Sees It."
Evening star., 1939-01-07
Sermons Announced
By Rev. R. W. White

"A Limited God" will be the sub-
iect Of the Rev. Raymond w. White
at Rhode Island Avenue M. p
Church Sunday morning. and in the
evening "Remaking a Life" The
song service will be led by Charles
Richardson. accompanied BY the
Young Peoples Chorus, which will
be directed by Mrs. Margaret Gill;
ligan Harris.
The Mems Bible Glass at a.3o
am. will be taught by the pastor
on "The Place of Commentator
and Rebuke"
The Ofhcial Board will meet Tues
day night. Arrangements will be
made for a banquet on January
rs. Further plans will be made for
the Stockton-Gould evangelistic
campaign which will begin March S.
The Thursday service will be led
by the pastor in the series on Per
sonal Work for Personal Workers u
subject. Principles of Personal
Work"
The pastor announced the OBJ
servance of Young Peoples Dsy
on January 20.
Evening star., 1939-01-07
The Sin Doctor Topic
Of Dr.. Peter Marshall

The Sin Doctor will be the topic
OF the Rev. DR.. Peter Marshall's
sermon at ii IN. at the New York
Avenue Presbyterian Church and
at 8 pm. IF You Were God"
The Lincoln Fellowship Forum will
hold a tea in the parish hall at 6
o'clock with Miss Pauline Annis and
Miss Roberta Baxter as hostesses.
Following the tea. Mrs. Ross Whitney
will lead the worship service. DR..
Marshall will lead the forum dis
cuSSion on "Predestination.
On Thursday evening at 8 o'clock
the prayer service will be held. DR..
Marshall will have charge of the
service.
Evening star., 1939-01-07
Concordio Lutheron

Holy communion will be observed
in both the German service at 10
am. and the English service at
l1:15 am. The Rev. Charles Enders
will preach the second of the SER
mons in the series or the Ten
Commandments. His topic being:
Spiritual Worship"
At $3.50 O'Clock, services will be
conducted at the Rupert Home
for the Aged with Otto Volmerhaus,
teacher of the DR.. Paul A. Menzel
Bible Glass, in charge.
The Rev. Mr.. Enders will preach
at the Ardmofe Union Evangelical
Church, Ardmore. Nd, tomorrow
at 7:3O pm.
Evening star., 1939-01-07
st. Matthews Lutheran

The festival of the Epiphany will
be observed tomorrow morning with
the Rev. Theodore Paul Fricke
preaching on The Quest of the
Wise Men" The Senior Choir will
sings Hays Thy Light Is Come )"
Plans for the celebration Of the
10th anniversary of the dedication
of its church will be presented to
the congregation at it's annual sup
per and business meeting on Thurs
day evening. Election of officers
will be held during the business
meeting. which will be presided
over by John Kroll.
Evening star., 1939-01-07
Central Presbyteriun

DR.. James H. Taylor will preach
Sunday morning on The Second
Rogers and H. B. Nesbtt, jr. The
Appeal for Loyalty
The Intermediate Christian En-
deavor will resume its meetings. un-
Ger the supervision of Miss ALA
Rogers and H. B. Nesbitt, Jr. The
Westminster League, under the su-
pervision of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
sraden. will meet at o'clock. The
Christian Endeavor will meet at
o'clock.
The Young Peoples Friday Night
Glass will continue the studies in
the life Of Christ under the direc-
t'on of DR.. Taylor. This class is
open to all young people of the
church.
Evening star., 1939-01-07
Monday Bible Glasses
To Open at Y "A. C. A

Inc first of series Monday Night
biole Glass meetings, under the
leadership OF Miss Mabel Nelson
Ihurston, Bible teacher, author and
lecturer, will be held at 730 pm.
next Monday in the Central
7. M. c. A. The topic will be Peter
Sees Christ's Glory"
Succeeding topics will be as fol-
lows: January Is. Peter Denies His
Lord; January %. Peter Declares
HIS Love-; January 30, Peter
breaches at Pentecost' February 6.
Peter Heals Lame Man." and
February l3, Beverage Alcohol and
Its Social Perils.'
Evening star., 1939-01-07
ItoIion Baptist

The Rev. M. C. Marseglia has
"Christian Heroism" as the subject
of his sermon tomorrow at lO:45
am
At $50 pm. the following will be
installed as officers of the B. Y.
P. u: Vincent Ricucci, president;
Elizabeth Marseglia, vice president;
jeanette Ciarrocchi. secretary, and
Constantine Lozupone, treasurer. A
social, honoring the prize winning
group for 1898. will follow.
Prayer meeting service will be
held Thursday at pm.
Evening star., 1939-01-07
st. PuuI's Lutheran
Services Announced

Holy communion will be celebrated
tomorrow morning and evening at
st. Pauls Lutheran Church. There
will be no sermon in the morning,
but at the evening service the Rev.
DR.. Henry w. Snyder will preach on
"Manifesting Christ"
sThe Christian Endeaypr Society
will meet at the home 81 Mr., and
Mrs. Herman X. Smid, 1920 New
Hampshire avenue NV, Friday
evening.
The annual congregational meet
Ing will b. held January Is.
Evening star., 1939-01-07
TheOsophical Society.

Llfe's First Objective" is the
theme of a public lecture by Harry
D. Appleby at pm. tomorrow at
l2l6 H street NV. All are invited
AT $50 to 7:30 pm. the Christian
Mystic Glass will meet. The Kabsla
Glass meets at pm. Thursday, the
Automatic Glass at 8 p m. Friday and
the New Age Group at 8 pm. Sat
urday to elect officers.
Evening star., 1939-01-07
Trtfnha
FRIENDS MEETING "a

FRIENDS MEETING (ORTBODOx)
18th and Irving Streets NV
o45 a.m.-Sunday School 1900 am
MeetlnG Tor worship. All welcome.
Friends Meeting Of Washington.
tEsta biished I83O-2JII Florid, Ave)
Meeting for Worship First Day Sunday
at IL am. Sunday school. 9:45 m All
interested are welcome
Evening star., 1939-01-07
mhitf Qrnas

White Cross Church of Christ
1910 Ontario Place NV.
Services Sunday, PM
Pastor, Rev. Jane B. Coates
Subject, THE NEW AGE"
Healing and Message Service follows.
Wednesday, 8 Pm.
AT the regular weekly Prayer Healing and
MESSAGE Service
COMING EVENTS FOR 1899
viii Be Given Thru DR.. Coates.
Come early for seats Doors open At 7:3o
pm. All denominations welcome
Evening star., 1939-01-07
Qhriatian 6tifntf
Christian Science

CHURCHES OF CHRIST
SCIENTIST
Branches Of The Mother Church.
The First Church Of Christ
Scientist, Boston, Mass.
First Church of Christ Sc;ent;.t
Columbia Rd. and Euclid st.
Second Church Of Christ Scient;.t
Ill c ct. NE
Third Church Of Christ Scientist
18th and l. SITS. NV
Fourth Church of Christ Scientist
18th and Meridian Sts NV.
Evening star., 1939-01-07
"sAcRAMENT"

sERvICEs-
sunday u AM. and Pm.
WEDNESDAY EVENING NETTING
O'Clock.
SA6lo S:S6 An eFoGsANs aAHH,oH SUNDAYS, R1ys,
SECOND AND FoURTH FRIDAYS.
1890 Pm. STATION WRC.
READING ROOMS
FIRST CHURCH-73O 17th St.
NV. Hours 9 to 9 Except
Wednesdays, 9 to 7, and Sun
days and holidays, 2:3O to $500.
SECOND CHURCHILL c st.
NE. Hours, IL to $50 pm.
week days. 2::30 to $50 Sun
days and holidays.
THIRD CHURCH -Colorado
Bldg, 14th and G Sts. Hours,
9 to 9 wednesdays. 8 to 7:3O
and Sundays and holidays, 2
to 81.
FOURTH CHURCH-Riggs Bank
Bldg, 5000 18th ST., 8 to 8 week
days; Wednesdays, $50 to 7;
Sundays, 2:30 to $50 pm.
Holidays, 2:30 to $50 pm.
All are ,pelcome to attend our church
1erDtceS and use orr reading rooms
Evening star., 1939-01-07
Spiritlaliat

3D. NV. Col. 6ls3-W' seanees Thurs
Gays. . M Consultations daily.
x. Simmons. 134I Newton St. NV.
READINGS BY Appt. Col 4342.
MRS: ELISABETH ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
seaV'cs se, IYeIi; I;s pm; and Thurs; 2:30 ? m.
Aet. sO5. s2I0 fs. Ave. NV. DI. 1919
Adylee W.1 Daily BY appointment Ness. cir
"ee.' :" pm. 1923 h"imead Pl. NV.
Trinity Progressive Spiritual Church
144s ke! st. NV NV L'' Brown ni.,,;s, rssts
Private READINGS BY Appointment. {.
MYSTIC CHURCH OF CHRIST
pm. Healing each meeting. to 8 pm.
~" ,s.s / R. DGNe.tt !. s,.s NV Teacher
P. L. O. A. KELLER
Of Unity spirituaIist Church. Me.sases
by Automatic Writing
Tsesdoys. Wednesdays, 10 to 4 O'Clock
ALL 18th St. NV.
Near Van Mes. St. Phon. wo. 1888
Rev. Mrs. Carol E. McKinstry
's4s G'l,atis .;t.. St. ,it NV; 3" 5000
Ordained by the
intern1 General Assembly Of Spirituahsts
Blessed are they that mourn, for they
.hall be eomforted' Matt 81.
MMessars y Meetings Tues. and Fri. eyes,.
G.o1si. G ssss ss''' Welcome All reached
THE MARGARET SPIRITUALIST
CHURCH OF IMMORTALITY
RALEIGH HOTEL. 18th and Pa. Ave. NV.
Rev. Mrs. Margaret R. Mandis
s... N: s. A.. Minister
ssof srs Mister '% Mr.. hs;s1sss ssDen.rd Mrs. A'"d':
lst Fraternal Spiritualist Church
r 1879 n Street NV;
SUNDAY 'sisf sEkvicE. II snt 500 Sat1e FIN.
Address and MESSAGES.
Wed, pm. MESSAGES by. Minister
Welcome Aho I. AZ IT, chur'n BriDs FSsen'ef friend
UNITY SPIRITUALIST CHURCH
1926 Mass. Ave. NV.
Lecture. Sunday. 500 pm. BY Rev. Harry
P. Strack.
Spirit Greetings by the Mediums OF the
Mdweek message service 800 Pa. Ave. Sc.
thursday. 500 pm. by Rev. Ida +. strack.
LONCLEY MEMORIAL
3423 Holme.d Place NV.
between 18th and 14th At Newton st.
Lecture by Rev. Daniel J. Cave. Minister.
MESSAGES "6s'i bs Mr.! Jan sr.:r, 3: At Mr., IN H.moson
Message Service Wednesday at pm.
Mrs. Eeeers. Miss Grouse.
Evening star., 1939-01-07
LONCLEY MEMORIAL

3423 Holmead Place NV.
Between 18th and I4tb At Newton st.
Lecture by Rev. Daniet J. Cave. Minister.
SUNDAY. Jan. 3. At 8 Pm.
MESSAGES by Mrs. Eggers, Mrs. Hampson.
Message Service Wednesday at 8 pm.
Mrs. Eegers. Miss Grouse
Evening star., 1939-05-20
Silver Star Home
In River Terrace
To Close
Thousands Visit
Dwelling During
Exhibition Period

The low-cost Silver Star home at
3424 Dix street NE, River Terrace,
will be open to the public for the
final times today and tomorrow, as
the 30-day exhibition period closes.
Several thousand people have Wis
tied the home, and the number of
home sales in the community since
the house was opened exceeds 40,
indication of public approval of the
Silver Star Homes Committees cur
rent choice.
The new house offers six rooms
and bath at cost under $1,000. 1t
was built by Davy & Murphy from
plans drawn by George T. Santmy-
ers and has been completely fur
nished with the cooperation of
Lansburgh & Bro.
This River Terrace home is the
fourth in the 1889 series of Silver
Star homes, which are selected by
committee of five building ex-
perts working in cooperation with
The Star. Its presentation marked
the first time the award of the
committee had been given to a low
cost home.
River Terrace may be reached by
driving out Benning road from Fiji
teenth and H streets NE. Continue