Newspaper Page Text
ST. THOMAS’PLANS Dr. C. Ernest Smith to Pre sent Candidates to Bishop Freeman. Confirmation of 24 candidates, pre sented to Bishop James E. Freeman, by Dr. C. Ernest Smith, rector of St. Thomas' Episcopal Church, Eight eenth, between P and Q streets, will be held tomorrow at the 11 o'clock' service. Bishop Freeman will preach j the sermon. There will be extra music sung by j the choir of 35 voices. One of these 1 extra pieces will be an anthem com posed by Cyprian Shanowsky of San ‘Francisco, Calif. This anthem is on 1 [the words. “Come unto me, all ye that (labour," and will be sung at the be Jginning of the service. It is dedicated , |to Franklin D Roosevelt, President of ' [the United States, and will be the first time it has been sung. Easter Tickets Necessary. At this service no tickets will be required, except for the reserved por I'tion where the candidates and their Immediate relatives will sit. On Easter day, however, tickets will be necessary both for pew holders and lor strangers. This, in the first in stance, to guarantee the pew holders their own seats and in the second to give others assurance of seats which otherwise they might not obtain. As usual in St. Thomas’, at confir- ' (mation services the men will wear [ clothing suitable for the service, while *the women and girls will wear veils! and white dresses. Also in accordance with the custom in St. Thomas’ the vestments and the flowers will all be red, in recognition of the fact that prayers are offered for the gift of the Holv Spirit, suggested by the tongues i of fire falling on the apostles in the Upper Room at Jerusalem. The full acolyte body of the church will be in ' the procession, its two foremost mem bers flanking the cross and bearing candles. Pastor to Mane Appeal. At this service the rector will an nounce the opening of a campaign for funds to put the roof of the church and Its heating plant in good condition, in both cases of which there Is urgent need. This campaign, how ever, will not be conducted by a body of workers, but by a simple personal communication from the rector, with the cordial approval and backing of the vestry. There will be shortened evensong next Wednesday and Friday at 4:301 followed by address. On Wednesday the address will be given by Rev. R. J. Shores and on Friday by Dr. Bishop, who is preaching a course of sermons on "God's Messages Through the Prophets ” On Good Friday services will be at 9. 10. 12 to 3. and 4:30. At the 12-to 3 service, known as the Three-Hour Service. Dr. John Rathbone Oliver, distinguished priest, physician, psychi-1 atrlst and author, will conduct the service and deliver the addresses. -• BAPTISTS OBSERVE ‘MEN IN CHURCH’DAY Groups to Attend Special Services Tomorrow in Various Sessions. Five thousand men attending morn ing services in the Baptist churches of Washington tomorrow is the goal j set by the Columbia Council of Baptist Men for its annual “Men in Church” ; day. In many of the churches the ministers are expected to preach ser mons particularly adapted for men. In some of the churches laymen have been Invited to assist the mini sters in conducting the services. Representative Russell Ellzey of J Mississippi, teacher of a large class of young men at First Baptist, will head his group in attending the 11 o'clock church service, while at Fifth Baptist there are two large classes of men. The Vaughn Class of Calvary Bap tist with other groups of men in the church will accupy the entire center section of the main auditorium and hear greetings extended by the pastor, j Dr. William S. Abernethy. after w'hich I Dr. Allen K. Foster will preach the sermon. The Logan Class of Bethany Bap- j ttst taught by Senator M. M. Logan j of Kentucky will occupy a reserved section of seats in that church. -•-— CATHOLIC RADIO HOUR BY DR. J. K. CARTWRIGHT Broadcast From Immaculate Con ception Church Tomorrow Evening1. Dr. John Keating Cartwright, pas tor and director of the Washington Catholic Radio Hour, will preach the fifth of his Lenten sermons today "Conscience and Friendship.” at Im maculate Conception Church tomor row at 5 o'clock. Rev. S. A. Czyz will preside and Rev. Francis P. Harrity will be the celebrant of benediction. The music is under the direction of Harry Wheaton Howard, who is as- ! sis ted by Mrs. Edna Hillyard Howard as soloist, Ann Arlene as violinist and Norman Demeza will render the "Lourdes Hymn.” On Monday at 12:15 the triduum. in honor of St. Joseph, the foster father ; of Our Lord, will come to a close. This solemn high mass will be attended by the men of the parish and they will receive a pin of St. Joseph in com memoration of the occasion. Fred Nolan will be the soloist. Dr Cartwright will give the fifth and concluding lecture on the points i of the radio raffle itinerary next Wed nesday at 8:30 p.m. This lecture is on Rome. WESLEY M. E. SERVICE Dr. J. Phelps Hand to Preach on ‘‘Christ—the Servant.’’ At Wesley M. E. Church "Christ— the Servant,” will be the subject of Dr. J. Phelps Hand’s sermon Sunday morning. The Builders’ class, which meets at the Home for the Aged, Connecticut avenue and Ellicott street, has chosen F Elton Rogers as teacher. The Young People’s League will meet for social fellowship and buffet supper at 6 p.m. The worship and discussion period will follow from 6:30 to 7:30 o’clock. Miss Helen Rogers will lead the discussion on "Why Go to Church?” A meeting of the official board will be held Tuesday evening. The Lenten meditation hour, under the auspices of the Woman's Guild, will meet Wednesday from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. The pastor will speak on "Surrender.” Activities in Local Churches Congrcsi Street M. P. The Harrison Bible Class will meet tomorrow at 9:45 aun. in the audi torium of the church. William N. Payne, jr., second vice president, will preside. Donald F. Leatherwood will have charge of the lesson and give a short talk on it. The subject for the lesson is "Jesus Responds to Faith.” Representative J. Bayard Clark of Missouri will be the guest speaker. All men are welcome. Dr. Hirl A. Kester, the pastor, will preach at 11 a m. on “A Sinner and a Savior.” At 8 p.m. his theme w'ill be "Life's Interludes.” Prayer meeting Thursday, 8 p.m. Fifteenth Street Presbyterian. The pastor, Rev. H. B. Taylor, will have for his subject tomorrow "Our Need of a Living Faith." Music by the choir under the direction of Miss N. Allen, organist. Divine Science. Rev. Grace Lightfoot Patch will speak tomorrow morning at Stone leigh Court on "Thinking Up to Standard.” The church school meets at 9:45 a.m. Feople's Congregational. The fourth in a series of Lenten messages on "The Hilltop Experiences of Jesus” will be presented by the minister, Rev. A. F. Elmcs, tomorrow at 11 o'clock. His theme will be "Jesus Faces Three Questions—Jesus in a Debate.” The Young People’s So ciety will meet at 6:30 p.m. with song and discussion. The midweek prayer service is Thursday and the minister will continue the talks on the Lenten series. Zion Baptist, Southwest, Dr. John M. Ellison, minister, preaches tomorrow morning on "The Call of God in An Age of Spiritual Gloom.” At 4 o'clock the annual vesper services of the Sunday school will be held. The program consists of contributions by the Asbury Male Chorus and the Harmonious Quartet. Dr. Ellison will deliver a special ad dress. The service is given in the interest of a fund for religious educa tion. At night the Home Missionary Club will celebrate its 29th annivers ary and will hold a short memorial service in honor of Mrs. Marie L. Middleton, one of the founders and past officers of the club March 22 the Ordinance of Baptism will be ob served in connection with the mid week prayer service and covenant meeting. March 23. at 9 p.m., the church will repeat the symbolic pageant, "Rebuilding the Church." Supfrmina science. Dr. B. W. Maxwell will deliver a lecture tomorrow, at 11 a.m. on ‘'Im mortality of the Soul" and at 8 p.m. Dr. G. F. Frazier will speak on "Have the Earth and Man Evolved From Atomic Energy?" New Bethel Baptist. Rev. William D. Jarvis will preach tomorrow at 11 a.m. on "The King dom of Christ." Young people's meeting, 6:30 p.m. McKinley Memorial Raptist. Communion services will be cele brated following the covenant meet ing and a short sermon at 3:30 p.m. Dr. S. Geriah Lamkin, the pastor, will conduct the service at 11 a m. Re vival and song service at 8 p.m. will be followed by a sermon by Rev. Wright, evangelist, of Virginia. Ebenezer M. E. Church. Women's day will be observed to morrow with a special program. At the morning service Rev. Lillian Davis will have as her subject "The Price lessness of the Christian Life." Music will be by the female chorus and quartet. Mrs. Montray English is mistress of ceremonies. At 3.45 p.m. a literary program. Address by Mrs. Mary P. Thompson, membership sec retary, Y. W. C. A.; Mrs. Elizabeth Spencer, mistress of ceremonies; 8 p.m.. sermon by Rev. Isabelle Bundy: music by female chorus and Rose of Sharon quartet: Mrs. Blanche Scott, mistress of ceremonies. Mount Moriah Raptist. Rev. J. H. Randolph will preach to morrow at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. The senior choir will furnish the music. Prof. Isaiah Johnson, chorister: Mrs. Alberta P. Davis, organist. At 3:30 p m. the officers of the senior choir will be installed. Rev. C. T. Murray, pastor of the Vermont Avenue Bap tist Church, accompanied by his choir, will be the guest speaker. The General Baptist Deacons’ Association and Ladies’ Auxiliary will hold their monthly meeting Monday at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday prayer meeting. 7:30 p.m.: noon prayer service, Tuesday and Thursday. Emory M. E. Rev. J. J. Rives has set aside March as “loyalty month." During holy week special services will be held every night except Saturday, with holy communion Thursday night. Preaching by the pastor tomorrow at 11 a m. and 8 p.m. Prayer meeting Thursday, 8 p m.. Special music by stringed ensemble at evening church service. Georgtown Lutheran. “What's the News?” will be the sermon subject tomorrow at 11 a m. by Rev. Harold E. Beatty, pastor. Leo Snarr will be the leader of the young people's meeting at 7 p.m. Frances Butts will have charge of the juniors. Lenten service Thursday, 8 p.m., con ducted by the pastor. The True and Tried Sunday school class will meet Friday at 8 p.m. at the home of Miss Emily Beck, 1436 Meridian place. The catechetical class meets at the parsonage Saturday at 2 p.m. Presbyterian Ministers. The Presbyterian Ministers’ Associ ation will meet Monday at 11 o'clock in the New York Avenue Church. The speaker will be Dr. Edward E. Rich ardson of George Washington Uni versity. His theme will be “The Phi losophy of the Future.” N'on-Sectarian Tabernacle. “Lovely, Yet Lacking,” will be Dr. Clark Forcey's sermon theme Sunday at 3 o'clock. At the evangelistic rally at 8 p.m. he will spea'- on “Testing Your Religion.” Tuesday evening in the sunshine meeting the meditation will be on “A Good Man.” A sermon sum marizing the series of prophetical messages will be delivered Friday night on “The Proper Attitude of Those Who Wait for Their Lord.” Sunday at 1:45 p.m. Dr. Forcey will broadcast over WOL, using as a sub ject "Freedom From Condemnation.” Immaculate Conception. A special triduum wiU be held March 17, 18 and 19 in honor of St. Joseph. Prayers will be said after all the masses or Saturday and Monday at 6:45 am.. 7:30 a.m., 12:15 p.m., and all the Sunday masses. The sol emn closing of the triduum will be at the high mass March 19 at 12:15 p.m. The mass is to be attended by all the men of the parish and each man will receive a special souvenir of St. Joseph. Lenten Cantata. The choirs will render a Lenten cantata, “Man of Nazareth,” at Trin ity Episcopal Church, Talcoma Park, D, C., next Thursday night. Rev. David Cartwright Clark will deliver an address. He will be the preacher at the morning service tomorrow, with Rev. C. E. Buck, superintendent of the Episcopal Eye, Ear and Throat Hos pital, as guest preacher at night. Yogoda Society. Brahmachari Jotin of Calcutta, India, will speak tomorrow night on “The Religion of Tagore" in the chapel, suite 51, 1424 K street. The Scripture classes will meet Tuesday and Thursday at 8 p.m. Free Methodist. The guest speaker tomorrow at 11 a.m. will be Rev. B. N. Miner. At night the pastor will speak on “The Keynote of Christianity.” Prayer meeting Tuesday night and class meeting Friday night, in charge of George Mosedale. Pastor to Preach. “The Three Crosses” will be the subject of the sermon at the Cleve land Park Congregational Church by the pastor. Rev. George Farnham. Edward Halbach will be the special soloist. St. Mark's Lutheran. “The Loneliness of Christ" is the theme of Rev. J. Luther Frantz to morrow at 11 o'clock. This Is the third in a series of pre-Easter ser mons. Lenten service, with a sermon. Wednesday. 8 p.m. The Missionary Society will hold a brief meeting at the close of this service. Special serv ices will be held during Holy week, as follows: March 28. 8 p.m., prepara tory service: March 29. 8 p.m., the holy communion: March 30, 8 p.m., "Good Friday” service. Gunton Temple. The annual congregational meeting Thursday night was presided over by Dr. Bernard Braskamp. The follow ing officers were elected: On the session. A. N. Smith. John E. Larson. Charles A. Proudley and Charles Tay lor Carter: on the Board of Deacons. A B. Omwake. Charles H. Bartz and Malcolm A. George: on the Board of Trustees, E. D. Anderson and John C. Wineman. The subject of the pastor's sermon tomorrow morning will be "Christ mindedness." Zion Lutheran. "The Reality of Our Religion” will be the subject of the sermon by Rev. Edward G. Goetz, pastor, tomorrow at 11 am. The midweek Lenten service will be I held Thursday evening. The pastor | will continue his sermons on the ! theme "Consider the Cross" and will i speak on the subject "The Crass and the Crowd.” The Young Women's Missionary Society will meet Friday evening at the home of Miss Catherine Marques, 4908 Ninth street. _ F Idbrookp Methodist. “Sanctified Through Truth” is the subject of the sermon tomorrow morn ing by the pastor. Rev. Walter M. Michael, and at 8 p.m., "The Un condemned." The vested choir, under the direction of Clara koung Brown, sings at both services. The athletic club meets Tuesday evening. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening. The pastor will deliver a Lenten address on “Christian Fellow ship.” The Young People's Society will present a minstrel show Friday at 8 p m. under the direction of Dr. E. E. Thompson. Ninth Street Christian. Rev. Clifford H. Jope, pastor, will speak tomorrow morning at the com munion service on "What Does It Mean to Be & Christian?" The choir will present special music. At 7:45 p.m. the sermon will be “Living To ward the Sun.” H. Phelps Clark will sing a bass solo and the choir will sing special numbers. The Junior Church, under the di rection of Mrs. H. B. Douglas, pastor, j will meet at 11 a m. The midweek devotional service at i 7:15 p.m. Thursday will be led by the pastor and will be preceded at 6 30 p.m. bv a supper, to be served by Mrs. Mary Wolfe and her committee. Church of Our Saviour. “Barabbas or Christ, Which,” is the special theme of Rev. Alvin L. Wills tomorrow at 11 o'clock. The Young Peoples Fellowship, at 7 p.m., will be ! for thase of 15 to 25 years of age. The Woman's Guild will meet Mon day. Tuesday at 3:30, Junior con firmation class and at 8 p.m. the senior class. Teachers' meeting, Wednesday evening at Fifteenth street and Rhode Island avenue northeast. Lenten services Thursday evening. Rev. Harry Lee R. Doll, assistant rec tor of the Church of the Epiphany, will speak. Erkington Presbyterian. The vested children's chorus choir will sing at the 11 o’clock service. The pastor, Rev. Henry B. Wooding, will speak at the morning and eve ning services. The communicants' class will meet in the pastor's study at 7 o’clock. A meeting of the Aid , Society will be held in the Sunday school house Tuesday evening. The Mother’s Club will meet Wednesday ; evening. The annual congregational meeting will be held Thursday eve ning. The business session will be preceded by a congregational dinner. Election of trustees will be held. The ] sacrament of the Lord’s supper will be observed on Good Friday evening. Douglas Memorial M. E. The pastor. Rev. Clarence H. Cork ran, will have as his morning theme The Marks.” At the evening service there will be a song service, illustrated scripture and hymns. As a spiritual preparation for Holv week services an old-time love feast will be held on Thursday evening In the sanctuary. Salvation Army. Salvation Army Temple Building, 606 E street. Special meetings tomor row, conducted by Col. and Mrs. Ar thur E. Smeeton, chief secretary of the Southern territory, assisted by Aajt. Sidney E. Cox, territorial young people’s secretary, 10 am.. 2:15 p.m. and 8 p.m. All corps in the city are uniting. Twelfth Street Christian. The pastor, Rev. J. F. Whitfield, will use for his subject at 11 a.m. “Our Response to the Faith of Jesus.” At 8 p.m. he will give a lecture on “Cur rent Events.” Communion, 12:45 p.m. Midweek prayer service Wednesday night. Third Baptist. Dr. George O. Bullock’s topic tomor row is "The Great Sacrifice,” at the morning services. In the evening his topic is “FoUowtng Jesus.” At 3:30 p m. will be holy communion and receiving new members. Midweek prayer meeting Tuesday, 8 to 10 p.m., and Thursday, 8 to 9 p.m. There will be special music by the choir, Prof. C. A. Mayo director. John Wesley A. M. E. Zion. Rev. J. A. S. Cole, presiding elder, will preach tomorrow morning and will administer the sacrament of the Lord’s supper. The minister, Rev. W. O. Carrington, will speak to the jun ior church on "Influence.” At 7:45 p.m. he will preach on "The Problem of Right Living.” Music by the senior choir, S. A. Laurie NorvUle director. Miss Lucille Mills organist. The board of stewards will present the Friendship Jubilee Male Chorus, supported by six female voice*, March 22 at 8.30 p.m. Bethesda Baptist. Henry A. Magnuson, Southern sec retary of the Christian Witness League of America, will be both the speaker and the vocal soloist at the evening gospel service. Rev. B. M. Osgood, minister, will preside at 7.45 p m. in the hall of the Masonic Tem ple. 7002 Wisconsin avenue, Bethesda. The sermon topic for the service at 11:15 a.m. will be "The Whole Price.” The Sunday school will meet at 10:15 a m. The Easter rally of the school will be held April 1. Rev. Arthur G. Slaght, director of the Christian Witness League of America, will be the speaker March 25. Takoma Park Baptist. The men of the church will sit to gether in a body tomorrow at 11 o’clock when Rev. W. E. LaRue wil preach on "The Man Christ Jesus.' The sermonette for children is "Every i Man Ready.” The service at 7:45 : p m. will be under the direction of the Woman's Bible class. Mrs. A. H. Parham, president, will preside and : Mrs. H. W. Rutledge, teacher, will speak on "The Praises of a Godly Woman.” Members ot the class will render musical selections. A bean supper will be served ! Thursday. following which Rev. Frank Sullivan will give a lecture on j "Up the Miff Tree.” Full Gospel Tabernacle. The communion rite will be ob served tomorrow morning. The pas tor, Rev. Harry L. Collier, will preach at 11 a m. on “The Mercy Seat" and at the “popular evangelistic service." at 7:30 p.m., on “Lame Conquerors," when revival hymns and a musical program will be the feature. Young People's Society, 6:15 p.m. Services j for the week are: Wednesday, 7:45, Pentecostal-healing: Thursday. 7:45, Bible study, prayer; Tuesday, 1 p.m., and Friday. 7:45 p.m., special services are being planned for the Palm Sun day and Easter period. A choir of 50 voices will render an Easter can tata during holy week. Western Presbyterian. The pastor. Dr. Dunham, will or dain and install new church officers tomorrow. The evening service, with gospel sermon and special music, will be held at 8 o'clock. Good Will Baptist. The pastor. Dr. James L. Pinn, will preach tomorrow- morning on “In the House of Simon, the Leper,” and In the evening on "With Mary and Mar tha." Wilson Memorial M. E. Joash chest day will be observed to morrow. Special effort is being made to have the attendance of the entire membership at one of the services. Dr. Lucius Clark of the American University will be the speaker at the morning service and Dr. James Shera Montgomery will be the speaker for the evening service. A special biblical drama will be presented at each of the services. Special music will be rendered by the Young Peoples’ Choir. Howard University. Dr. Mary Woolley, president of Mount Holyoke College. South Hadley. Mass., will be the speaker for the All University Religious Services tomor row at 11 o'clock. Calvary M. E. South Revival services are in progress. Preaching on Sunday 11 a m. and i 7:45 p.m. and each evening of the : week, except Saturday, at 7:45 by ■ the pastor. Rev. D. A. Beery. The singing is led by W. R. Schmucker. - On Monday night the Glee Club from the Central Union Mission will have part In the service. Memorial Unitrd Brethren. The minister. Dr. Simpson B Daugherty, will preach at 11 a m. on “The Logic of the Cross." At 8 p m. a happy hour of fellowship and wor j ship will be had, with the young peo | pie leading out. The old hymns, mu sical numbers, and the message on ! “Christ or Caesar.” The Junior Church meets at 11 a.m. The Missionary Society will meet Wednesday between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. to sew for the children at the United Brethren Orphanages, with luncheon at 12 noon. The prayer service will be held on Thursday at 8 p.m. A Mother Goose reception and living pictures will be given in the Sunday school house by the be ginners' department and the Reed , Class Friday night. IO». aiuiill i>lt< IVn IIIV a # Rev. Stanley Brown-Serman, dean , of the Department of New Testament Theology and Greek at the Virginia Theology Seminary, will be the special Lenten speaker tomorrow at the 11 o’clock service. Holy Com munion is at 8 a.m. Rev. Walter P. Plumley will be the celebrant. Chevy Chase Baptist. The men of the church will attend in a body tomorrow morning. The ; pastor, Rev. Edward O. Clark, will | preach on "A Glad Day With Jesus." Marjorie Pettus will lead the Christian Endeavor. Modern Pilgrims are at j work upon a play to be given Easter Sunday evening. In the evening service Rev. Mr. Clark’s subject will be “What Is Right and Wrong.” The i Scripture lesson will be illustrated with lantern slides. The Woman’s Society will meet Monday at 11 o’clock. Following the luncheon at 12:30 a business session will be held, Mrs. Jean Menefee will lead the de votion. Vaughn Class. The Vaughn Class of Calvary Bap tist Church will have as special speaker tomorrow at 9:30 a.m. at their class session Page McK. Etchi son, director of religious education ol the Y. M. C. A. and president of the Organized Bible Class Association. He will be asslated on the program by Charles Cooke, president of the class; William W. Everett and John A. Patterson, past presidents, and William P. Blake, chaplain. Randolph E. Myers, director of membership of the Y. M. C. A., will give vocal selections, supplemented by the class orchestra under Chester Hutchinson. Fairmount Heights Presbyterian. The pastor, Rev. H. W. Campbell, will have for his theme tomorrow at 11 a.m. “The Christian’s Confidence.’1 At 3:30 Rev. A. B. Fisher, pastor ol Israel Baptist Church, will be the guest speaker, and the music will be furnished by the choir of his church, Maurice Tibbs, director. Friendship Baptist. Rev. William Weaver will preach to morrow at 11 a.m. Holy communion at 3 p.m. A musical program ren dered by the Young Men's Jubilee Chorus at 8 p.m. St. Columba’s Episcopal. Communion services will be held tomorrow at 7:30 a.m. At the 11 o’clock service the rector, Rev. E. A. Le Moine, will preach on "Salvation." Holy communion wdil be offered Thursday at 10 a.m. and at 7:45 p.m. the weekly Lenten services will be held. Rev. Mr. Queally will be the guest preacher. Second Baptist. After spending ten days on a preaching mission in the Union Bap tist Church, Montclair, N. J., Rev. J. L. 8. Holloman will return to his pulpit tomorrow. At 11 a.m. he will preach on “Tomorrow: What Does It Mean to You?” At 3.30 p.m. the Flower Club will conduct a special program. Rev. W. O. Carrington, pastor John Wesley A. M. E. Z. Church, will preach. At the evening service the pastor will preach on “Re ligion and Business." Lincoln Congregational. At the services Sunday morning, Dr. R. W. Brooks will speak on “What j Has Jesus to Offer?" The vested i chorus choir, directed by Henry L. Grant, wUl render special musical se ! lections. The Men's Brotherhood at 10 a.m. will be addressed by Dean William B. West, Howard University. The Young People's Society will pre sent a program of music and discus sion at 6.30 p.m. The subject is “What Has Jesus Done for Us?” The ; leader will be Miss Eloise Wiggins of Howard University. Musical numbers will be contributed by Miss Mildred Jenkins and Frank Bello, students at Howard University. The midweek priyer service will be held Thursday evening. The theme will be "Obedience to Truth.” The deacons assisting in the service will be W. B. Evans and J. F. Harper. Holy Rosary. For the closing of the jubilee of the holy year of redemption an extraor dinary mission will open tomorrow. The evening services will be held each night at 7.30 o’clock. The mission will close on Holy Thursday evening with a solemn commemoration of the in stitution of priesthood and holy eu charisl. Rev. Emilio Greco of New ark, N. J., will conduct this mission. St. Andrew's Episcopal. The rector will be the preacher at : 11 a.m. tomorrow on the subject. "Workers Together With God." He will address the children at their j church services at 9:30 a m. on “Work and Play." Holy communion. 8 a.m.; | Young People's Fellowship. 7:30 p.m. At the Wednesday night Lenten service, at 8 p.m., the Washington Cathedral choir, under the direction of Mr. Edgar Priest, will sing the cantata. "Olivet to Calvary,” and i Canon Wolven will make the address. | Thursday, holy communion. 11 a.m.; | Friday, litany service, 4:30 p m. Healing Services. Dr. George F. Dudley will celebrate holy communion at the service of Christian healing Tuesday at 10:30 a m. in the Church of St. Stephen and the Incarnation. First Brethren. Rev. Homer A. Kent, pastor, will preach at 11 o'clock tomorrow on > "The Fifth Word From the Cross." ■ At 7:45 p.m. his subject will be j “Snakes m Life's Woodpile." It will be Young People's night at the church and the young people will have charge of the song service and spe cial musrc. Thursday night at the midweek service a missionary pro gram will be given by all of the mis sionary organizations of the church. Tabor Presbyterian. Men's day will be observed tomor row. Prof. Joseph G. Logan, prin cipal of Shaw' Junior High School, will speak at 11 a m. Special music will be rendered by a men's quartet. At 4 p.m., Leroy A. Halbert, supervisor I of emergency relief of the District of Columbia, will deliver an address, j There will be special music. The Men’s Club meeting will be held Mon day at 8 p.m. at the home of Mr. D. W. Powell. 1225 Kenyon street. Great Missionary Convention of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Place: At Eleventh and Rhode Island Ave. N.W. in the Northminster Presbyterian Church Time: March 18 to March 25. Sundays at 3:00 and 7:30 Week days, including Saturday, 2:30 and 7:30 Missionaries: Rev. J. J. Van Hine, French Indo-China; Rev. John R. Turnbull, F. R. G. S.; Rev. Wm Christie, Veteran Missionary, Tibetian Border; Rev. M. B. Birre, Central, China Bible Teacher and Evangelist: Rev. John J. Hunt, A. B. MISSIONARY TIDINGS EACH SERVICE AND BIBLE MESSAGE ILLUSTRATED MISSIONARY PICTURES Interdenominational—Evangelical—Evangelistic Missionary—Premillennial—World-wide. EVERY ONE WELCOME REV. P. R. HYDE IttterhettnmtnatUmal Intrrhrnnmlnattmtal BIBLE CONFERENCE auspices Moody Bible Institute of Chicago Rev. James M. Gray, D. D., LL. D., President Opens 3 P.M. Sunday 6 Daily Sessions 3 & 7:30 PM. Fourth Presbyterian Church 13th and Fairmont Sts. SPECIAL MUSIC |R.„. J—. M. Cr.y, D. P-» LLP, ^ Dr. Albert Joseph McCart ney Sunday Speaker at Covenant Church. ‘‘When the Soul Has Caught Its Stride” will be the subject of Dr. Albert Joseph McCartney’s sermon to morrow at 41 a.m. at the Covenant First Presbyterian Church. Holy week, beginning with Palm Sunday, Dr. McCartney will begin a series of vespers under the general theme “The Verdict—What Think Ye of Christ?” Organ recital daily, from 5 until 5:15 o’clock. Music during the services by the Covenant quartet. The subject Palm Sunday will be ■'When Christ Comes to the Temple.” Monday, "The Verdict of the Jew”; Tuesday, “The Verdict of the Roman”; Wednesday, “The Verdict of History”; Thursday, “The Verdict of the Be liever,” and Good Friday, “The Ver dict of An On-Looker.” At the Thurs day service it is the custom for the communion to be administered per sonally by the minister. At the Thursday evening service, Dr. McCartney will conclude his series of sermons on "The Parables of Jesus.” The Covenant Fellowship and West minster group will meet with the Christian Endeavor group of the Metropolitan Presbyterian Church to morrow at 7:45 p.m. for a debate. Miss Helen Maughlin. Miss Dolly Rose and Messrs. Hirst, Avery, McCartney will present the affirmative side of the proposition. Tea from 6 until 7 o'clock in the chapel of the church. The men’s society will meet in the chapel Monday at 8 o'clock for elec tion of officers. H. C. Bryant will give an illustrated talk on “Wild Life in the National Parks.” The All Comers Men’s Bible Class will be addressed by Rev. Samuel R. Allison tomorrow at 9:45 a.m. His subject will be "The Accomplishments of Faith.” The Society of the Covenant will meet Wednesday at 11 a.m. The Covenant Evening Missionary Society will meet in the chapel Wed nesday at 8 o'clock. Sadler Missionary League meets Tuesday evening at the home of Miss Mable N. Thurston, 3912 McKinley street. Bethany Baptist. A quartet, composed of W. R. Allen. W. M. Perry, O. K. Shepherd and E L. Weber, will have charge of the service tomorrow evening. Senator M. M. Logan of Kentucky will teach the Stevenson Bible class. The subject for discussion is "Jesus Responds to Faith." A shamrock party will be given by the young people Monday evening in the social room. "In the Garden of Gethsemane" is the pastor’s subject tomorrow morning. This is the fourth sermon in a series on the general theme "Jesus Goes Up to Jerusalem.-’ Zion Baptist, Dean wood. National Evangelist William S. Ephriam will be the guest speaker at the 11 am. service. A program of tribute to “Negro Authors and Poets" will be given under the auspices of the choir. At the 8 p m. service ad dress by Morris Lewis. Miss Almira Streets, directress of music; Miss Louise Hill, pianist; Frances Smith, violinist. The Liberal Catholic Church <The Ini verbal Church of Frco Thought » REQUIEM MASS FOR BISHOP C. W. LEADBEATER Sundae. March 18. 18.11—11 A.M. 91.1 11th St, X W, rind Floor) » Organ Recital ky EDWARD RECHLIN Organist ! Tne«.. March 20. 8:15 P.M. National City Christian Church Thomas Circle (14th and Mass. Ave.) No Admission or Collection American Bible Society 915 10th St. N.W. Nat 6526 The Holy Bible A Fine Gift for Easter Moderator PRESBYTERIAN HEAD TO SPEAK. dr. john mcdowell. Presbyterians of the city will have as their special guest next Wednesday Dr. John McDowell, moderator of the General Assembly. He has been for a number of years one of the secretaries of the Board of National Missions, with headquarters in New York. Prior to his election to that position he was pastor of the Brown Memorial Church, in Baltimore, for a considerable period. Dr. McDowell will speak at a lunch eon in the Y. W. C. A. at 12:30, to which ministers and elders of the Presbytery are invited. At 8 o’clock there will be a public meeting in New York Avenue Church under the au spices of the Presbyterian Alliance, at which Dr. John C. Palmer, its presi- j dent, will preside. Other clergymen participating will be Rev. D. H. Evans, moderator of the Presbytery; Dr. J. R. Sizoo and Dr. A J. McCartney. Dr. McDowell will deliver an address and at the conclusion an informal re ception will be tendered him. The meeting is open to all. — giufttp j^rigiug FIRST DIVINE SCIENCE CHURCH Stoneleich Court. 1706 L St. N.W. Rev. Grace Lightfoot Patch Minister 11:00 am.—"THINKING CP TO STANDARD ’’ 8 45 am.—Divine Science Church School. All are cordially invited." (Chrtetaiiglphian Chapel, Webster"St. N.W. 8. S . 10 A M. Worship. 11:15 A M. Thursday Bible Class, h P M. (CljrtBtiatt CHRISTIAN ahr-National (City ON THOMAS CIRCLE Dr. Raphael H. Miller, Minister. P 30 a m.—Bible School. 10:50 a m.—“The Very I.ea«t G«»d Expect* of 1».” 7:15 P m.—“The Impossible Alternative. “ We E'peeiallr Welcome All Disciple* Today. (Columbia ISrigbts Park Rd.. Went of 14th St. N W REV. ARTHUR P. WILSON. Minister. 9:30 a m.—Bible School. 10:45 a.m.—"Portraits of Jesus.” 8;30pm.—C. E Groups. 7;30 p m.—Sermon. i ■—11 ——i r (Christian ^rirnre_ Christian Science CHURCHES OF CHRIST SCIENTIST Branches of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ Scientist, Boston, Mass. First Church of Christ Scientist Columbia Rd. and Euclid St. Second Church of Christ Scientist 111 C St. N.E. Third Church of Christ Scientist 13th snd L Sts N.W. Fourth Church of Christ Scientist 16th and Meridian N.W. SUBJECT: “SUBSTANCE” J SERVICES— 8unday. 11 A M. and 8 P.M. Sunday School—11 A M. WEDNESDAY EVENING MEETING— 8 o'clock. READING ROOMS FIRST CHURCH—730 17th St. N.W. Hours. 9 to 9 (except Wednesday, 9 to 7, and Sundays and holidays, 2:30 to 5:30). SECOND CHURCH—111 C St. N.E. Hours. 1 :30 to 5:30 p.m. week days, 2:30 to 5:30 Sunday and holidays. TH1RDCHURCH—Colorado Bldg., 14th and G Sts. Hours, 9:30 to 9 (Wednesdays, 9:30 to 7:30. and Sundays and holidays, 2:30 to 5:30). FOURTH CHURCH—Tivoli Bldg., 3313 14th St. 9 to 9 week days; Wednesday, 9:30 to 7:30; Sun days, 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. Holidays, 2:30 to 7:30 p.m. ATI are welcome to attend our church services and use our reading rooms. SltTOSOphlf LIGHTBRINGER LODGE Sunday, March 18th, 8:15 P.M. Theosophy and Modern Scienca Thomas Grevllle Main Floor. Barrister Bid*. F St. N.W. Admission Free Collection —■—mmmm——warn——— Religion of the Iroquois Free Lecture by Dr. J. N. B. Hewitt of Bureau of Ethnology. 8 p.m.. Sunday. Mar. 18 FREE CLASSES Sun., 6:30—Esoteric Christianity. Tues., 8:00—Secret Doctrine. Wed., 6:30—Astrology (8, Closed). Thors., 6:30—Etheric VitaliwUion. Thais., 8:00—Occult Meditation. Fri., 8:00—Elements of Theosophy. Complete Outline Courae In the Sacred Science, in J4 Lessons; only charge. S2.6« for Books; starts Friday. March 23. Enroll at once. WASHINGTON LODGE,T.S. Theosophlc Hall, 1816 H St. N.W. ©atffnltr ^Bahat Bahai Public Meeting 1811 H St N.W. SUNDAY, MARCH It, 1:15 F.M. Ali Kuli Khan “Life and Mluion of Abdn’I-Baha” REGULAR PUBLIC MEETINGS EVERT SUNDAY NO COLLECTION fcuprr jRinh &rinur SUPER mind " SCIENCE CHURCH PROP. WM. ESTEP, rounder METAPHYSICS—PSYCHOLOGY (Non-Sectarian) PROGRAM 10:00 e.m.—Sunday School. 11:00 am.—"Soul Immortality." B. W. Maxwell, Mac. D.. D. D. 8:00 p.m.—"Man Evolved from Atomir Enerrr?” Midweek Services. Wed., a p.m. "Personal Problems.” G. F. Fraaer, Mac. D.t D. D., Speaker, Seattle, Weak. Reading Room open dalli 13 to 8. 1614 K St. N.W, All Wtlcema * IGuth Pratt REFORMATION Temporary Location, 7th A Pa. At*. 8.B. DR. OSCAR r. BLACKWELDEE. Paetar DR. JOHN WEIDLET. Pastor Emeritas 9:30 a m—Bible School. 11:00 a.m.—Sermon by Dr. Blaekweldtp “HOW TO KEEP YOCR CONSCIENCE CLEAN." 9 45 a m.—Sunday School. Classes for AH. 11 a m.—“The Challenge of IS p m.—Lenten Service. Sundty School. Congregation. Thurs., Mir. s p m —Lenten Service. Keller Memorial Maryland A ve. and Ninth St. NX. S. T. Nicholas, D. D., Pastor Sunday School at 9:30 a m. Morning Service at 11:00. "SELF TESTIMONY.” Evening Sendee at 7:48 "The Light of the World.” Young People's Societiea at 6:45 p.m. THE HOMELIKE CHURCH St. Mark’s Lutheran Church 8th and B Sti. S.W. REV. J. EI THER FRANTZ. Paster. 11:00 am.—“The L»neline«* af Christ.'* Vested Choir—Solo and Anthem. 3. S-. i*:45 am. L. League. 6:30 SB. Church of the Pilgrims On Ihs Parkway at 3?od and P Sti. N.W. Gift of the Presbyterian! of tbo South to the NatioiTs Capital R(y. Andrew Reid Bird. Minister Dlrlne Wortbip. 11 a n. and 7:4A p.B. A Cordial Wtlcomt to All Concordia Church (Evangelical Synod of N. A.) and G SI*. N.W. Rev. CIIARI.ES ENDERS. raatar 9 45 a m —Bible School PREACHING SERVICES. 10:00 a m.—German. 11:15 a m.—English. 8:00 p.m.—Service of Lenten Music by the Davison Glee Club. Lenten Services Wednesday. 8 pm.—English. Thursday. 8 p.m.—German. Swedish Lutheran Church 409 4th st N.W. Swedish Seryiees. 8.30 P.M. _Serm»n by Rer, J. W. Erkmsn TRINITY MISSOURI SYNOD 4th and E Sts. N.W. REV. HUGO M. HENNIG 8:30 a.m.—German Service. 9:45 a.m.—Sunday School. I 11:00 a.m.—English Service. "He Gareth for you." MT. RAINIER MISSION Of Trinity Lutheran Church Mt. Rainier. Md. 34th SL and Bunker Hill Road (Odd Follow*’ Hall) Student Pastor, Mr. Paul Schwengela 10:00 a.m.—Sunday SchooL 11:00 a.m.—Service. 8:00 pm.—Service. I” PAUL’S Conn. Art. and Everett St. N.W. REV. HENRY W. SNYDER. D. D.. Palter I 9:30 a m.—Sabbath School. 11:00 a m.—Sermon. "TRIUMPH OVEH SEEMING DEFEAT." 8:00 p.m.-—Sermon. "THE TESTI MONY OF SINNERS." LUTHER PLACE Memorial Church At Thomas Circle Rev. Carl C. Rasmussen, D. D* Pastor. 11 O'clock Berries. "THE FORESHADOWING OF HIS GLORY" 8:45 p.m.—Christian Endeavor Bo- U cietv. 0:45 a.m.—Sunday SchooL H 7:50—Thursday—Devotional Berries. H The Chnreh With the Distinctive Charm CHRIST LUTHERAN (Missouri Synod) 16th and Gallatin Sta. N.W. X. FREDERIC WENCHEL, Pastor 9:45 t.m.—Sunday School. 11:00 a.m.—Sermon on “THE EPISTLE TO THE PHILIPPIAN'S." Lenten Service, Thursday. 8 PJA Organ Recital. Tuesday, 1:40 PJL, BE GENE STEWART