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Evening star., 1940-03-09
lit Mrmnrtant

BEALL, MARY E. Sacred to the mem
ory OF my dear mother. MARY E. BEAL1.,
who left left me fifteen years ago today March
When, twilight hour draws near
And sunset flames the sky
I think of YOU. dear mother.
AER Aaf 'rd DERoTEp Re11S SaS5 SON soef GEoRoE 81
BEALL. MARY E., Sacred to the mem
who left this life fifteen years ago today
l was happy when you were with me.
But; oh how changed it all is now,
Snfe W. Efyf pEHeHTER E2Rs ifTsRer FANNIE
CROSS. JOHN II. In lovine remem-
brance of our father. father -in-law and
grandfather, JOHN H CROSS. who de-
parted from this earth one year ago today
Deeply loved and fondy remembered,
Gong is the face we loved SO dear.
O. God. how we would love to have him
HIS son pIAucHTERs-1N-LAw AND
HENNING, GEORGE A. In sad tut lov-
GEORGE HENNING. En- ING ofU'eV who was auSnsna tsksn
from me so suddenly twelve years ago to-
day. March g. 1928.
The blow haG d. the shock
Only those who have lost can tell
The pain Of parting without farewell.
What would give to hold his hand
His dear face lust to see,
His loving smile his welcome voice,
That meant so much to me.
He little thought when leaving home
That he would never return,
That he so soon in death would sleep
And leave me here to mourn.
LONELY WIFE. IDA.
MASsENBURG. ALGERNoN. In loving
remembrance of my darling boy. ALGER-
NON MASSENBURG. who departed this
life one year ago today. March 9. 1889.
l miss you. oh miss you.
But God knows 1t ALL
So glad you are safe in Jesus
And that is best of all.
HIS DEVOTED MOTHER AND FAMILY. .
SAKS, SAMUEL, In loving memory of
my dear father. SAMUEL SAKS. who de-
parted this life nine years ago. March 8.
HIS LOVING SON. JEROME sAKs I.
Schultz ANNIE v. In remembrance
away one year ago. March o. 1899.
If you have loving mother.
Love her well each day.
For you will never know her value
Until she has passed away.
HER DEVOTED CHILDREN, FATHER AND
GRANDDAUGHTER.
Evening star., 1940-03-09
Reformation Church
Twill Hear Sermon
On SeIfishness

THE Illusion of Selfshness" Is the
subject of Dr. Oscar F. Blackwelder,
pastor of the Lutheran Church of
the Reformation, tomorrow at pm.
He will also speak at II am, con-
tinuing a series of sermons entitled
Learning the Way of the Cross
His subject tomorrow is Five Ways
to Look at Calvary-and Life"
The Rev. Ralph w. Loew, associ-
ate pastor, will preach at the $3.50
service on Love Large Enough to
Suffer" continuation of the series,
Things Hard to Doubt"
The Wednesday evening lenten
services are continued with the
lecture at 745 o'clock. DR.. Black
welder will speak on Fundamental
Principles of the Christian Religion. 3"
At BIS period of organ music will
be held and at $50 the brief serv-
ice, with sermon on Steps in Chris
tian Living"
Representative James Van Zant
will be the guest speaker at the
meeting of the Mems Club on Fri
day at pm.
New members who are uniting
with the church on Palm Sunday
will also meet on Friday evening.
At the Saturday school for chill
dren, a pageant will be presented
at 1890 o'clock, why Didn't You
Tell?' This will be the closing ses-
sion of the Saturday school and
the parents of the children will be
present.
Evening star., 1940-03-09
Church to Veil
Crosses in Purple

The season of Passiontide will be
ushered in at st. Paul's Church on
Twenty-third street, near Washing
ton Circle, by having all the crosses
veiled in purple. The choir of BOYS
and men, under the direction of
Samuel A. Leech. will offer chorus
from Olivet to Calvary, by Maunder.
entitled "Ye Who Toll and Ye Who
Mourn, Twas for You the Pain Was
Born"
The Rectors Aid, under the lead
ership Of Mrs. Thomas H. Taliaferro
and Mrs. George B. Randolph, is
making plans for the annual parish
meeting, the evening of Easter Mon
day. There will be election of war
dens and vestry and delegates to
the convention.
Services next week as follows.
Tuesday and Wednesday, holy COM
munion at 7:30; Thursday, holy
communion at IL. with meditation;
Friday, holy communion at 7::3O,
with parish intercessions: Saturday,
personal conferences and confess
sions at pm.
At II am. tomorrow the litany
will be sung in procession for the
last time. At 8 pm. there viii be
service of solemn evensong, together
with the benediction of the blessed
sacrament.
Evening star., 1940-03-09
Be Still, My Sou|,'
Is Sermon Theme
Of Dr.. Harris
Dr.. Corl c. Rasmussen
Will Preach at
Evening Service

BE Still, My Soul" will be the
theme OF the Rev. DR.. Frederick
Brown Harris tomorrow at II am.
In Foundry Methodist Church.
At 8 pm. the choir of the Arling-
ton Hall Junior College will render
a program. DR.. Carl C. Rasmussen,
minister of the Luther Place Luther
an Church, will preach.
An address on "Spotlights in Rec
reation for Young People" will be
given by Hugo w. Wolter to the
Young Peoples Epworth League at
Z pm.
The Fellowship Glass will be the
hostess at the Monday open house
program for adults in the Let's
Building at 8 pm.
On Tuesday morning the women's S
societies will meet. DR.. A. M. Shea
of Pittsburgh will lead the devotions
and Miss Jane Ellen Nevitt of China
will speak. Solo by Miss Julia Chen
Visitation month will be celebrated
In the luncheon at 12:45, when Mrs.
E. v. Jones will give a reading and
Mr.. Lawrie will sing. The Business
Women's Circle of the Home Mis-
sionary Society will meet at 8 pm.
at the home OF Mrs. Vangie H. New
love, 3025 Fifteenth street NV
Guest speaker, Miss Harms, super
intendent Of the Swartzell Home for
Children.
The Rev. DR.. William A. Keese,
pastor OF the Metropolitan Memorial
Methodist Church, will preach at
the lenten service Thursday at
pm.
Evening star., 1940-03-09
Grace Lutheran
Services 10 Prepare
For Holy Week
Final Sessions of Class
For Confirmonds
Will Be Conducted

Services at Grace Lutheran
Church tomorrow will be prepara-
tory for the observance of Holy
Week. DR.. Gerhard E. Lenski will
preach on Following the Perfect
Pattern" Lenten music will be
sung by the senior choir, directed by
Mrs Carl Rasmussen. Numbers
sung will be Judge Me, o God" by
Mendelssohn, and "In the Hour of
Trial" by Broome.
The young people will meet at 7
pm. The topic will be a debate on
''Is the World Growing Better?"
Fritz Brandt and Jack Baker will
have the Affirmative and Marie Duis
and Ruth johnson will have the
negative. Presiding will be Ruth
ellen Plat. Roland Weinert will
be the leader in the devotions.
Lenten services will be continued
Wednesday, 8 pm. DR.. Lenski will
continue his sermon series on
"Translating the Cross Into Life. >
His special theme will be THAT
Strange Man Upon the Cross" Mrs
Philip Taylor, soprano, will be the
special soloist. The junior choir
led by Margaret Wambsganss, will
sing.
Final sessions of his class of con-
f1rmands will be held with the rite
OF confirmation, scheduled for Palm
Sunday. New members to be re-
celved are asked to confer with DR.
Lenski Wednesday, 9 pm, and
Sunday, 3-5 pm.
The Church Council will meet
Monday at pm. The Women S
Guild will hold a business session
the same evening.
Evening star., 1940-03-09
Mrs. Wilbur Carr
Twill Address Class
Al All Souls Church
Unudulteroted Religion
Will Be Sermon Topic
Of Dr.. Pierce

Mrs. Wilbur Carr, wife of the for
mer United States Minister to
Czecno-Slovakia, will speak before
the Current Problems Glass of All
Souls Unitarian Church tomorrow
at 10 am. on Experiences in
Prague" At the same time Rabbi
Harry Silverstone will continue his
series of lectures on "The Hebrew
Apocrypha" before the Comparative
Religion Class, speaking on "Eccle-
siasticus."
DR.. Ulysses G. B. Pierce will preach
at II am. on "Unadulterated Reli-
gion." The organist, Lewis Corning
Atwater, will play suite for organ,
THE Seven Last Words" by Otto
Mailing, at pm. At $50 pm. an
illustrated lecture on Palestine and
the Near East" will be presented by
Mrs. James Earle Miller. Mrs. Lau-
renee C. Staples will preside at the
fellowship tea at 6 pm. For the
Young Peoples Preside Circle at
$50, DR.. Winfred Overholser of st.
Elizabeth's Hospital will speak on
Mental Health and What to Do
About It," If I Were King" will
be the feature at the motion picture
hour at 7:30 pm.
The Women's Alliance will be
guests of the alliance of the Rich
mond church on Monday. On
Wednesday dinner meeting of the
1886 Club is scheduled, as well as
a st. Patrick's party for the Ark.
The Child Welfare Committee meets
at the home of Mrs. T. C. Downing
on March Is.
Evening star., 1940-03-09
RtrthH

BAUERSFELD. DR., and Mrs. e. Herbert
Bakersfield Of 3726, Conn. ave, NV, an
nounce the birth of son. February 90,
1910. at Columbia Hospital.
BLAKE. A baby girl. MARTHA CECILIA,
was born to Mr. and Mrs. John Ronald
Blake. of 1892 TAYLOR st NV. on March
&, 1910. at Garfield Memorial Hospital.
BLOOMBERG. daughter. CAROL,
was born TO Mr. and Mrs, Lawrence N.
Bloomberg of 2307 Huidekoper pl, NV
February 30, 1910, at Garfield Hospital.
HALL. Mr. and Mrs. Clifton S. Hall Of
of a son. DAVID LEE, February 20. 1910,
at Columbia Hospital
ROBERTS. Mr.. and Mrs. John Avon
Roberts of S47 Arundel ave. Hyattsville
Hills. Md. announce the arrival Of a son,
JOHN RALPH, February 25, 1910. at Gar
field Hospital
SHIFFLET. Mr.. and Mrs Raleieh
shiffet of Mount Rainier. Md, announce
the arrival Of baby girl, JUDITH ES-
IELLE. on March l. 1910, at Columbia
E0Spitnl
Evening star., 1940-03-09
Iakoma Park Presbyterian
Topic, To Give His Life

The Rev r. Paul Schearrer will
preach the fifth sermon in his lenten
series at II am. tomorrow in the
Takoma Park Presbyterian Church.
The general theme of the series is
Why Did Jesus Gomez" The sub
ject tomorrow will be ITO Give His
Life" At pm. he will speak on
The Spirit of Scouting in the Life
OF John Knox" The Boy Scouts.
Troop 33, will attend the service in
body under the leadership of Louis
Flagg. scoutmaster.
The Rev. S. Franklin Mack, secre-
tary of the young peoples division
OF the Presbyterian Board of For
eign Missions, will address the Ia
koma Interdenominational Fellow
ship at pm. on THE World Out
look for Christianity"
Iris Wofford, Betty Jane Burke,
Emmel Lou Billings, Newton Mag
ness and Lois Judge will lead the
young peoples group meetings at 7
pm.
The staff night of the church
school will be held on Tuesday from
tbs to 8 pm. The executive board
of the Woman's Society will meet
Wednesday at the home of Mrs.
B. B. Derrick, 1881 Locust road.
The last lentep midweek service
will be held on Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Marian K. Tate will conduct
the service and the pastor will speak
on THE Christian Attitude Toward
War"
Evening star., 1940-03-09
DR.. Lowry 10 Speak
AT Sunday Service
In St. PauI's Church

DR.. Charles w. Lowry of the Vir-
ginia Theological Seminary will be
the guest speaker tomorrow at II
am. in st. Paul's Episcopal Church
Rock Creek parish.
On Wednesday night the Rev. Ar
thur LeB. Ribble of the Pinckney
Memorial Church, Hyattsville, Md.
will be the guest speaker.
The subject under discussion at
the Sunday evening meeting Of the
Y. P. F. is the cooperative Move
ment." Mr.. Fenby will speak.
The Dramatic Club meeting has
been changed to March 26 at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Mathews
Mrs. Claude Pickens will assist.
Every Sunday at pm. an in
formal service and address by Rev
DR.. Bohanan on the history. wor-
ship and doctrine of the church is
held. The class for adults is held
every Thursday evening. DR.. Bo.
hanan is the instructor. Boys ano
girls of the church school class fo,
confirmation is held every Sunday
morning at $50. Bishop James E
Freeman will administer the rite o1
confirmation April IA at II o'clock
Evening star., 1940-03-09
Congregational Temple
To Mark Anniversary

The seth anniversary of Lincoln
Congrega tional Temple will be held
Sunday morning and evening. DR..
r. w. Brooks will preach the an
niversary sermon at II am. on
christianity, Social Force" The
vested chorus choir, with Miss Cleota
Collins as soloist and director, will
sing The Hallelujah Chorus" by
Handel. Holy communion will be
observed at the morning service
At 8 pm. a musical program will
be given by Stanley Brooks, tenor;
William H. Lewis, jr., Hawaiian gui-
tar; the Spencer sisters. quartet:
Eunice Qua1der, soprano; Ozzo
Morrow, violin, and the vested choir,
with Miss Cleota Collins directing.
The guest speaker, Judge William c.
Hueston, commissioner of education
of the I. B. P. o. E. of W., will discuss
THE Church in a Chaotic World"
Evening star., 1940-03-09
EvongeIistic Services
Continue at Wouoh

The sermon topics at Waugh
Methodist Church tomorrow are:
Morning, ''The Prophets Prayer:
evening, Three Thousand Saved
The Epworth League will have a tea
at $50 pm, followed by a service
Special evangelistic services will
continue through next week at 8
pm, except Saturday night. On
Monday the subject is MY Church;
Tuesday the Rev. DR. j. M. Gillum,
pastor of Brookland Methodist
Church, will preach; Wednesday the
Rev. DR.. c. K. Ray. pastor of Ep-
worth Methodist Church; Thursday
the subject is "Today's Prodigals";
Friday night is special for young
people, with the subject, Losing and
Finding There will be special mu-
sic. The Rev. Clarkson r. Banes is
the pastor.
Evening star., 1940-03-09
Film for Juniors,
Forum Discussion,
Sermon Scheduled
Mount Pleasant
Congregational to Heor
Fourth Talk Of Series

"A Religion of Creative Artistry" 4"
the fourth in lenten series of SER
mons on the general theme, "A Re-
ligion for Today" is the subject OF
the Rev. DR.. Fred Sherman Busch
meyer, minister of the Mount Pleas
ant Congregational Church, tomor-
row at IL am.
The adult forum at $50 am
will have panel discussion on
What Effect Does the Church Have
on the Religion of Children and
Youth?" The panel will be Mrs.
George A. Ackerly, G. H. Colling-
wood, Miss Rosamond Griggs, Mrs.
A. Ford Hinrichs, DR.. Charles S.
Howard and Douglas r. Stephen
son.
At $50 am. the juniors will see
a motion picture, "A Hindu Pill
grimage." DR.. Buschmeyer will
speak at 10 I'm. to the intermediate
department about the meaning of
church membership.
The 20-40 Club Is cooperating
with the Home Missions Council and
the Federal Council of the Churches
of Christ in America in interesting
church people in sharecroppers by
giving silver tea and musicale at
5 pm. A quartet from Howard Uni
versity will render vocal selections.
Members of the parish and friends
are invited.
The high school forum, following
tea at 6 o'clock, will continue its
question box on What Is a Religion
for Youth?" conducted by DR.
Buschmeyer.
The annual ladies night of the
Brotherhood of Service will be held
on Tuesday. with dinner at 6:l5
o'clock, Reservations will be ac-
cepted until 2 pm. Monday.
Following the lenten fellowship
supper on Thursday at 6:15 o'clock
DR.. Buschmeyer will give an inter-
probation of the spirit and findings
of the National Study Conference
OH THE Churches and the Inter-
national Situation" held in Phila-
delphia.
Evening star., 1940-03-09
Pastor From Ranqoon
To Preach Tomorrow
At National Baptist
Annual School
Of Missions to Hold
Two Sessions

The Rev. DR.. v. w. Dyer of the
Emmanuel Baptist Church, Rangoon
Burma, will preach tomorrow at II
am. at the National Baptist Memo
rial Church. The Rev. A. Lincoln
Smith has Christ and Thoughtless
Waste" for his subject at pm
Rita Kesselring of the Girl Scouts
and Robert Rosenberg of the Boy
Scouts will assist in the service.
The annual School of Missions
will meet at $40 am. and at GAS
pm. DR.. Dyer will teach the young
people. Other members of the
faculty are DR.. G. Pitt Beers, execu-
tive secretary of the American Bap-
tist Home Mission Society, New York
City, and DR.. Alfred Wolfe Yocum,
medical missionary to Pingtu, China,
for the Southern Baptist Conven-
ton. On Thursday evening the
School of Missions will hold sessions
for young adults and adults.
The Prayer, League meets Tues
day at 2 pm. The pastor and
deacons meet at 7:30.
The Bible School Board will hold
a dinner meeting at 6 pm. Thurs
day, when DR.. Beers and DR.. Yocum
will be the special guests.
Evening star., 1940-03-09
Rev. w. M. Brudner
In Churqe of Service

The Rev. William M. Bradner
one of the canons of the Washington
Cathedral. will have charge of the
services Sunday morning at All
Saints Episcopal Church in the alb
sence of the Rev. Henry Teller
Cooke. Canon Bradner will preside
at holy communion at 7::3O am. He
viii speak to the members of the
main school of the Sunday school
at $50 and will also speak at the
IL o'clock service.
Rector Cooke will speak at several
services in Winston-Salem, N. c.,
and will return in time to preside
over the lenten services at 4:3O
o'clock on Wednesday and Friday.
Members of the congregation will
attend union Protestant Chevy
Chase lenten service to be held
Thursday evening in Chevy Chase
Presbyterian Church.
Evening star., 1940-03-09

Cleveland Park Church
Class to Give Pluy

At Cleveland Park Community
Church tomorrow morning the Rev.
Paul w. Yinger will preach on 1.-THE
Wonder Of It." The choir will sing
Lovely Appear" from "The Re-
demption," by Gounod.
At the preliminary service in the
church school play, Dawn In
the West" will be presented by the
Lend-a-Hand Class in the interest
Of the Church Committee for China
Relief.
The Rev George Ackerley will
speak to the young people at $50,
and will show moving pictures of
India.
On Wednesday evening, the pas
tor will give the last in his series
Of lenten studies of the New Testa-
ment. The letters of Paul will be
considered.
Evening star., 1940-03-09
Union Methodist Church

DR.. John R. Edwards has for his
subject tomorrow at II am. "The
Old, Old Story" The choir will sing
Gounod's anthem, There Is Green
Hill Far Away" with Mrs. William
B. Cafky, soloist. The morning Of
fertory, Sweet Spirit, Hear My
Prayer" by Wallace, will be sung
by Miss Julia Chen.
At 8 pm. a platform service will
be conducted, under the auspices of
the Epworth League. Address on
vision of Youth" will be delivered
by Clyde Manschreck and George
Brust. "The Twenty third Psalm"
will be rendered as the offertory solo
by John johnson, accompanied by
Richard Camp. Others participate
ing are ROLAND Eggleston, presi-
dent, and Miss Gertrude Fay Marsh.
Preceding the platform service the
congregation will be guests at the
Epworth League at GAS pm.
The pastor will speak on ZAP
preaching the Cross" Thursday at
8 pm.
Evening star., 1940-03-09
National City Christion
Sermon Series to End

For Goodness Sake!" will be
the subject OF DR.. Raphael H.
Miller's sermon tomorrow morning
at the National City Christian
Church. This will be the conclud-
ing sermon In the series on RE
ligion or Christianity" E. E. Con-
dron, tenor soloist, will sing, ITO
the Lord Our God" by Gaul.
The young people at $3.50 pm. will
have for their guest artist, Glenn
Carow, pianist.
At the Thursday church dinner
and fellowship meeting, there will
be a discussion in preparation for
Palm Sunday on Conquest by the
Sword and Conquest by Sacrifice;
the Old Empire Of Force; the Com
ing Empire Of Brotherhood"
Evening star., 1940-03-09
Albright Memorial

Sunday is conference Sunday in
all evangelical churches of the Cen
tral Pennsylvania Conference. The
conference is in session at st. Paul's
Evangelical Church at York, Pa,
with Blsho John Stamm presiding.
The delegates from this church have
been the Rev George E. Schnabel
and DR.. Sam Stewart.
The minister will preach at liam
tomorrow on Dare We Be Chris
tan
The young people will have charge
OF the vesper service at $50 O'Clock
with Paul Pennington presiding.
Robert Hammetter will lead the
Christian Endeavor meeting at 7
pm.
The brotherhood will meet Tues
day night and on Wednesday night
lenten service will be held. The
theme will be Jesus Trains the
Twelve in Cross Bearing"
On Thursday night the evening
circle of the guild will meet.
Evening star., 1940-03-09
The Inevitable Cross
Is Ministers Theme

The Inevitable Cross" will be
the subject of the Rev. J. Adrian
Pfeifter. pastor of the Takoma Luth-
eran Church, Sunday at II am
Ray Thompson will speak at $50
pm. on Are We Christians Good
Neighbors?" before the Luther
League. Mrs. Preston Birkhead will
lead the devotional program.
At the Wednesday evening len
ten service the pastor will present
the sixth Portrait OF the Christ
THE Wrathful Christ"
An anniversary celebration of the
founding of the Ladies Society will
be held Friday evening. Mrs. Fred
Waterholter is president. A lunch
con will be held at noon on Mon
day by the organization.
On Palm Sunday a confirmation
service for five young women will
be held.
Evening star., 1940-03-09
Metropolitan Presbyterian

At the 7:45 pm service tomorrow
the high school Christian Endeavor
group will be host to the Chevy
Chase Epworth League. DR.. Fen
drich will speak on Making Life
Pay Dividends. The girls choir will
render special music.
God, Our Source of Supply" is
the subject of DR.. j l.. Fendrich, jr..
at II am.
At 6:45 pm. the high school and
the senior G E. will meet.
On Wednesday at II am. the
Woman's Missionary Society will
have special guest, Miss Eta Mae
Russell, a Juvenile Court worker
for the Washington Council of
Church Women. who will give an il
lustrated lecture on The Church's
Responsibility for the Delinquent
Child"
At noon on Wednesday the Guild
Aid will serve their semi monthly
luncheon.
Evening star., 1940-03-09
st. Morqoret's EpiscopoI

The theme at II m. will be by
Bethesda's Pool" to be preached by
DR.. Herbert Scott Smith. The other
services will be holy communion at
7:30 am. and the Young Peoples
Fellowship at 7 pm. The lenten
weekday services will be a sermon
at evening prayer. Tuesday at 4:30
pm, by the Rev DR.. Francis Var
nall, vicar of Epiphany Chapel; lit
any and an address Wednesday at
4:30 pm. by the rector on Famous
Hymns; holy communion at IL am.
Thursday, and on Friday at 4::30
pm, service for the youth of the
parish on "Afloat and Ashore With
Jesus" by the Rev. w. L. Mayo
Music at the afternoon services by
the Junior choir.
Evening star., 1940-03-09
lexington Church
To Install Officers

Officers of the Sunday school of
the lexington Presbyterian Church
will be installed tomorrow morning
They are: General superintendent,
Erie Fleming; assistant superintend-
ent, Edward Lawless, jr.:: secretary
Guy F. Harris; assistant secretary
Guy F. Harris, jr.; treasurer. L. A.
Cole. Superintendent of depart
ments: Adult. Mrs F. Boyd; inter-
mediate, David Hayward; junior,
Miss Mary Steele; primary. Mrs. H.
G. Kimball; beginners, Miss Ruth
Sylvester; cradle roll, Mrs. Bethel
Evans; home, Mrs. Alice Davis; Sec
retary of the Sunday School Associa-
ton, Miss Erma Wooding
DR.. Henry B. Wooding will preach
at the morning service. There will
be union service Thursday night
at the United Brethren Church.
Evening star., 1940-03-09
Second Baptist

The Rev. Robert Carlton Savage,
assistant pastor of Metropolitan
Baptist Church, will preach at II
am. tomorrow on "Powerless Oppo-
nents." At the evening service Dale
Crawley, evangelist, will preach on
Gods Program for the Last Day"
On Thursday evening Miss Eta
Mae Russell, Juvenile Court worker,
will address the quarterly meeting
Of the United Missionary Society.
This will be followed by a mission
sketch, presented by women of the
Fifth Baptist Church Society.
Decision day in the Sunday school
will be observed March II.