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THE WASHINGTON TDIES.' SATURDAY; MARCIt 25; 1910.
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QUALITY IN REALTY
DEALS FOR WEEK
EXCEEOSQUANTITY
Larger Parcels Involved in
Fewer Sales Than In Pre
vious Six Weeks.
SUBURBAN PROPERTY SELLS
Signs of Spring Shown in Busi
ness of PeriodSouthern
Building Leading Exchange.
Quality rather than quantity dis
tinguished the operations of the real
state market during the third week
of March.
The transfer of the Southern building
at Fifteenth and II streets northwest,
at a valuation of Jl.fOO.OOO: the sale nf
an apartment at JH5.000; the purchaso
of a lto for an apartment which, when
completed, will represent an Investment
of 1130,000: the acquisition of a business
hulldlne at J9I.COO, and of a half In
terest in another building iiltliln tho
business district at H5.O00. and the sale
of other apartments at prices exceed
ing 850,000, -were some of tho features
of the tradlnir of the past six days.
In the -number of transactions closed
the. past week shows a decided decline'
from the record-breaking activity of
the preceding six days.
The brokers made only 103 deals. In
which were, Involved 22 lots and parcels
of real estate. Yesterday was tho only
nctlvo day of the week, having twenty
even sales to Its credit. Thursday
ranked second, with twentv trades, fol
lowed closely by Wednesday's record of
nineteen deals. There were seventeen
sales completed on Tuesday, fourteen
5ii,J!OI,d1jr4, nd cloven on th0 half
holiday of Saturday.
Sign of Spring.
The arrival of spring Is always her
alded by Increased selling of suburban
property, and the past week was no
exception. More than half the wsk's
business was In tho outlying suburbs,
where 117 parcels changed ownors. The
northwest was second, with forty lota
lo Its credit. The near-urban district
ranked third, with twenty-nine lots con
veyed, followed closely by tho north
cast, where twenty-seven lots wen
transferred. Thoro wero seven lots sold
In the southeast and two In the south
west. Teh Southern Realty Corporation of
Delaware conveyed tho Southern build-in-
to the First National Fire Insurance
Company at a valuation of 8l,w.X).
T.il?quIty ,nvlvcd was estimated at
iWU.OOO.
Tho next largest transaction of tho
Treel involved SHI.OOO. nt which price
tho Iloydon apartment at 1619 R strcot
northwest was sold by Harry Ward
man and Thomas Hones to 8. Loulso
Doubleday. Messrs. Wardman and
liones also figured In Hnother largo
deal. They acquired from .TamcJ
O'Donnell, the druggist, tho triangular
square at ground bounded by Sixteenth
and V-'atrceta and New Ilampshlie
nvenue. Tho land cost $30,000. and tho
new purchasers secured a building loan
of JIOO.OOO- from tho Washington Loan
and Trust Company. A. handsome
apartment Is to be erected on tho site.
Downtown Deal.
A downtown business pirpcrty also
figured. In tho week's transfers. Harriot
8. Turner acquired premises 1212 V
Btreet northwest, from Harry R. Durko
and Arthur II. Bryant, executors, Tho
pneo paid ivaa ayi.uui.
T. Lawson Rlgya purchased from Wil
liam II. Walker a half interest In
fircmlscs Tti Fifteenth street tiorthwfV,
n the newer business district. Mr.
UJbph already owned a quartcr-iutciest
In tho property and Is said to be ne
gotiating for tho other one-fourth in
terest. B. Fenwlck Harvey, of Silver Springs,
Md., InVcstod about $30,000 in the pur
chaso of four apartments on Champlutu
street, near Kalorama road, nnd known
aa Kalorama Terrace. Kuch building
contains about eight Apartments. Mr.
Harvey later transferred the title
which he acquired from Charles II.
Wescr and Leo Simmons to his wfTe,
Mrs. C. Blanche Harvey.
The Bloomlleld nt 3HS Mt. Pleasant
street, and the Kelwood at 1819 and 1K!1
Corcoran street nlso changed owners
during tho week. The former was
bought by Jano a. Fennlngton at a
price Indicated at 102.000. Clnrenco A.
Marshall sold the latter to Wardman
and Bones for about $21,000.
Loans Near Million.
The loan market made the best show
ing of the new yenr, and approached
closely tho million-dollar mark, Tho
exact figures In tho loans of tho past
six days were $9S3,834,95. This sum was
borrowed on the security of 193 lots at
an average interest rate of 6.8 per cent.
Straight loans predominated with an
eggrcgato of $723,105. Tho sum of all
the notes given for deferred purchaso
money was tlf.e,129.37. Tho building os-
aoclatlona autancea to mcniDcrs iiih.iiuu.
County property easily won supremacy
In the race for favor as a basis of loan
security being pledged for a total of
fW,463.K7. Land In the northwest was
encumbered to the extent of S290,7b".
The record of loans In the other city
(sections was: Northeast, $:m.671.0s;
southeast, $17,7J0, and southwest, $.',3W.
HOLMES PLAN JBIG
ADDITION TO BAKERY
Permit Issued for $50,000 Struc
ture at First and F Streets.
Holmes & Son, Caking Company hns
obtained a permit to elect a tfO.OUO ad
dition to Us Lplont near First nnd 1'
street northwest.
Tho ndJltlou will stand on the lota
'formerly occupied by promises 610 to 6U
Flrat street. The foundations already
lmve been dug and construction will bo
b?gun Immediately. Tho building will
bo of steel and concrete.
The Chumlcal Products Company has
obtained a permit to erect a JJ4.000 ad
dition to It plant at Nichols avenue.
Congress Heights. Tho building will be
a one-story framo structure.
Hebrew Home For Aged
Property May Be Bought
The various organizations making up
the Soclnl Club of tho Hebrew Homo for
the Aged. 415 M street northwest, will
meet In Pythian Tcmplo tomorrow ar
tornooii to ducuss tho advisability or
purchasing the Homo property.
The club will hold n box party April
11 ,at Carroll Institute Hnll, 9IG Tenth
street northwest, to raise money for
the building fund. ...
The committee In charge Includes H.
Hlller. chairman; Miss M. Lewis. Miss
n. Applestlen. Miss S. Mallnsky, and .
Lemler.
The club Mso will hold a straw -rldo
to Great Falls early In May. The plans
for the year Include a new entertain
ment each menth.
TO BE REOPENED SOON AS
MOTION PICTURE THEATER
2.
GRAND
To Be Reopened in About Two
Weeks as High Class Motion
Picture House.
The Avenue C.rand, Washington's
largest motion picture theater In n resi
dential district, has been acquired by II.
M Crnndall, proprietor of Crantln'ln
Th'nter. and will he reopened to the
public In about two wrvlcs.
The Avenue Grand Is on l'cnnsylvrnla
nvcnuo, between Sixth and seventn
streets southeast. It 1ms a seating ca
pacity of more than a thoiisand, and is
equipped with n balcony and a stage
for regular theatrical productions.
For several yenrs It brought to Wash
ington many well-known productions
staged hv popular road companies. Kor
tliu last five venrs It ban been operated
as n motion picture theater by Harris i:
LniB. of Pittsburgh.
To Show Feature Films.
The theater will be closed tempor
arily to pci in It extensive Improvements
and alterations. Following the changes
lnt will be re-opened In about two
tvecks, as a high class motion plcturo
house showing feature productions.
It Is thi Intention of the new owner
tc spare no expense In making tho thea
ter one of tho most beaul'ful In Wash
ington. Popular high grade photoplay
productions only will bo shown, to keep
the standard of the new venture up
to that maintained by Crandall'a Ninth
street photo-play house.
The latter has earned a reputation
for supplyln;; Itst patrons' demands for
tho very best productions offered In
iho motion-picture world.
Now concrete floors nnd an entirely
now nnd Improved electric lighting sys
tem will bo nmong tho Important
changes to bo modo In tho building It
self. A lnrgo flashing electHc sign will
bo erected ns an advertising and deco
rative fenturo on the front of tho thea
ter. Tho whole building will be general
ly overhauled nnd redecorated.
Will Have an Orchestra.
Orchestra music will be furnished. In
accordance v.ith tho precedent estab
lished by tho other Crandall Theaters
In the clly.
Joseph B. Morgan, of the Princess
Theater. Is associated with Mr. Cran
dall In his new venture.
The taking over of tho Avenilo Grand
bv tho proprietor of Crandall'a Is the
latest movo In his- practice of estab
lishing a high-grade motion picture
house in each section of the city as soon
as conditions and developments Justify
In addition to his popular Ninth street
house and this now venture In tho
southeast residential section. H. M.
Crandall operates the Apollo Theater
at 624 H street northeast.
It Is understood tlmt ho Is also plan
ning to supply the "Ml. Pleasant sertlon
oi the northwest wlthlslmllar faclMes
for seellnir feature photoplays In Its
own neighborhood under pleasant con
ditions.
About $55,000 was Involved In tho pur
chase of tho Avenue Grand, It is un
derstood.
Gardiner &. Dent Sell
Bloomfield Apartment
Gardiner & Dent, Inc., report the
sale of the new Bloomfield apartment
house, 3149 Mt. Pleasant street north
west. .
It Is a four-story, detached brick
structure, containing sixteen npart
ments of four nnd five rooms und
bath each. Each npartmont has a
i each, r.aen npanniciu huh ii
:h. Jhe lot linH ii frontage of 70
by ii depth of 118 feet, contain
In all about 8,250 squarn feot.
porch
reel
Inir I
It wnH nolo tor Aimruw i. niiunnon
to Miss J. G Pennington, who gave
iis part payment, In addition to cash,
a 1 no-acre fnrin with Improvements,
lorntcd near Lnnhnm.
The apartment was vnlued nt $i0.000,
nnd thn fann was taken In at n valua
tion iald to have been J30.000. Tho fnrm
has verv elaborato Improvements, some
of which arc new twelve-room dwell
ing, with jovernl baths, hnt-wnter heat,
nnd many modern outbuildings.
New Church Will Hold
Service Here Tomorrow
Tho Columbia Heights Christian
Chinch. Dlsc'.plcs of Christ, n new or
ganization, will begin regular sorvlces
In tho hall over tho old postofllco on
Park toad, west of Fourteenth sticct,
Inmnrrnll' 111 fl'XO o'clock. When the SUII-
dav school will meet. Church services
wll ho held nt 11 a. m. nnd 8 p. in.
The- church begins Its work with a
membership of sixty. The organization
consists of Messrs. Shlnn and Welmuth,
elders; Messrs. Vernon, Bldgwny, Horn,
Alley. Campbell. Foley. Ogden, Melville.
Newman, nnd Gray, deacons; Mr. Og
den, church clerk: Mr Foley, tiensurer
.Mi Rldgwny. assisted by l)r Alle.v
will halo charge of the Suniln school
Arrangements are being made ror a
pastor and the erection of a building.
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CRANDALL ACQUIRES
THE AVENUE GRAND
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THEATER
FAIL TO GET PROMISE
But Committee Desirous of In
ducing Him to Campaign
Here Will Try Again.
Billy Sunday remains non-commltal
about coming to Washington for a
campaign. lir.t ho has not declined to
come.
This Is the gist of th report that
will bo made by the Rev. Dr. Clarence
A. Vincent, president of the Pastors
Federation, to that tody when it meets
at the Y. M. C. A. building Monday J
morning. i
n. finnnt ,nl,l ... iK. Tiv i
r"c,:r.:r ',,r""... ."'" 7. "I"
Dr. Samuel Bower, went to Boltlmore
yesterday ofternopn to try to get a dc
llnlte answer frqm tho ovsnycllst about
a Washington campaign
Today Dr. Vincent and Dr. Bower re
port they had a'pleasant chat" with
Mr. Sunday, but they failed to get any
assurnnco from him that he will come
to Washington.
Another effort will lie made to secuie
a definite rtalcmcnt from him when he
comes to this city on April 3 to speak
before tho Pnlllmorc conference of the
Methodist Kpiicopnl Chinch at Foundry
M. 13. Church.
Whether he will then bo watted upon
by tho Hundn Kvamtcllstlc Committee,
composed of lie clergymen nnd five
laymen, or th( mlnliteia will apprcach
him In a truly wtlltdo decided at the
Pastors' Federation meeting on Mon
day. VariMin clergymen nnd laymen who
have npproarhed Mr. Pundsy about a
Washington campaign all acrce thnt he
Is Inclined to look with favor unon n
l.tlt to this clly. Hut they also pay
that Mm, Fundny la not nt nil fivorable
to tho evcngellst'B coming here.
Sunday Has His Biggest
Audience in Baltimore
BALTIMORE. March 25,-Bcfore Billy
Sunday began his sermon last night tho
Itev. Dr. William L. Dcvrles, canon of
llio Episcopal Cathedral In Washington,
prayed that Baltimore be made "the
fountain of righteousness and grace of
the whole world."
On the plnlform yesterday afternoon
wero tho Hev. Dr. Clarenco A, Vincent,
president ot the Pastors' Federation In
Washington, and the Itev. Dr. Samusl
Bower, of Xortlimlnaler Presbyterian
Church.
Tonight the service will be attended
by more than 200 clergymen nnd laymen
delegates to the Baltimore Conference
or me .m. k. Church, south, now meet
ing In Alexandria.
In connection with the campaign,
Congressman Cooper, of Ohio, tho only
"trail h.tter" In Congress, will speak at
the Fuller Memorial Baptist Church to
morrow night. The new 11. C. Jack
son, pastor of that church, arranged to
have Congressman Cooper come over.
Wares Old Glory.
Billy Sunday stood on top of h's pul
pit last night, waved a great silken
Amerlcnn flag, whipped alive the pa
triotic fervor of an audience of S.'.OW
people and, while the choir and the mul-i
tltudo sang "My Country, 'Tls of Thee,"1
ho pleaded with emotion-choked voice
for men and women to hit tho trail and
enlist In the uimy of Jesus Christ.
About 100 men and youths from a dele
gation of tho Patriotic Order Sons or
America, which, had given him the flag,
accepted his challenge, mrached In a
liod v down thn sawdust aisle nnd crann
ied his right hund, pledging themselves
10 nccomo louowers oi mo aiasier.
The total of trail-hitters for the even
ing was 199.
Richmond Students on Trail.
Tho action of these men. each of
whom "wcro nn American hag in his
buttonhole, caused the si-cut audience
to thunder Its applause of nppioval.
In the afternoon meeting, which was
nttended by only C.OHi people, a similar
example of group trall-hlttlng was re
warded with Just such spontaneous
applause.
Then tho trnlMiltlers were twenty
flvo oung men, tho entire member
ship of n delegation of sti. dents from
Ittchiiiond College, Richmond, Va, They
hardlv waited for tho evangelist's In
vitation before they were on their feet;
and they wero pllrted to the platform
by the Rev. Dr. Henry M, AVharton,
pnstor of Brnntly Baptist Church, Bal
timore. The total number of trall-hltlera in
the afternoon was CO, for the day, 25S,
NUXATED IRON
increase! strength of
d e 1 1 c a te, nervous,
rundown people 200
per cent In ten days
in many instances,
J100 forfeit If It falls
as per full explana
tion In large article
soon to uppear In
this paper. Ask your
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about It. Jas. O'Donnell Drug Stores,
Itlker Hegemnn, People's Drug Stores al
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BILLY SUNDAY
REAC
MISSION
TO END T
Declared Successful in Every
Way, and Has Had, Wide In
fluence Among Parishes.
The T.entcn Preaching Mission con
ducted In many of the Episcopal churches
of the dlncesu of Washington and vicin
ity for the past two weeks will come
to a closo with services tomorrow night.
The mission has been conducted by
some of tho most prominent preachers
of the United mates and Canada, it
niw been successful in every way, and
has had n wide influence omOnir the
various parishes.
tho Burviccs nave been largely at
tended. Tho special inethlnirs for chil
dren In tho afternoons have been fea
tures. In many of the churches thcro
have been largo choirs of volunteers.
It Is tho opinion of tho ministers that
the mission hns had results that will
be felt In tho Washington diocese for
a long time. At tho close of many of
the sermons the- entire congregation has
stood and renewed the vowa taken at
baptism. Itesolutlon cards have been
Issued to those who wished to make
somo definite resolution of amendment
of life, slgnod by the inlssloncrs,v as
souvenirs ot tho mission.
in many churches this morning the
feast of the Annunciation was observed
uy the administering of tho Holy com
munion at 7:30 and 11.
At the Church of the Epiphany the
mission will closo with services tomor
row night, the Hew Dr. Itobert John
ston, or rnuuuaipnia, preaching a
special sermon. Tho services for women
onlv have been conducted by Mrs. Kato
Kaller Iiarrctt.
The services at Christ Church, George
town, tomorrow will Include communion
at 7:30 a. m.; address to the Sunday
school at 11 a. m. by t" c tnlssloner, the
Hev. NoNt.ion P. Dane, of the Virginia
uTocese; a special address by the mis
sioner to the men at 3:30 p. mi, and
preaching mission service at 8 p. m. The
itev. Dr. Dane for several years was a
"street preacher" In the financial dls
ti let of New York.
At St. Mark's Church tomorrow the
services will be at tho same hours as
other Sundays. The evening service will
be especially beautiful. Raptlsmal vows
will be repeated by tho congregation,
and as a mark of thanksgiving the
Festival To Dcum will be sung. Dean
Vernon, the mlssloncr, will preach.
Tho Itev. Herbert Parrlsh, of the
diocese of Maryland, who has been con
ducting tho mission at HI. J6hn'H
Church, Georgetown, In connection with
tho parish of Grace Church, will ad
dress men tomorrow afternoon at 3
o'clock, and closo the mission at the
service tomorrow evening.
At St. Thomas Church, where the
,0(, biimop o j.-rPdcrlcton. Canada, the
jt. ncv. John A. Hlchardson. has been
tue mlssloner, tho services tomorrow
will bo holy communion at 8 a. m.;
vmiiii i;ii a rcn ito :io n. in. con
'"apn lecture at 4:15.
and the clos-
I ins miBBiuii service
and sermon at 8
p. m.
The Itev. Howard I. Stewart, pastor
of the Second Hantlst Church will have
i for his morning topic tomorrow Light
Armor.- and ror tho cvcnlnc sermon
"The Tragedy of a Nameless Coward."
Baptism will precede the latter sen-Ice.
In the course of "The Itlglit Way Ser
mons" being delivered by tho llov. John
Compton Ball at thn Metropolitan Bap
tist Church, tho sermon tomorrow will
bo on "Tho King's Hlghivny, or Fol
lowing the Course" For the following
Sunday his subject will bo "The End of
the Itoad, or Winning the Crown."
At Epiphany Parish Hall, O street
near Fourteenth street, next Friday
evening at 8 o'clock an elaborate
pageant will bo presented on Dean Bur
llson'a book on 'The Conquest of a. Con
tinent," showing the work being dnno
by the Episcopal Clmrcli In winning
this continent for the Church of Christ.
Tho subject Is simply Instructive and
no charge will be made.
Arranges Music for First
Congregational Church
For the services at the First Congre
gational Church tomorrow Dr. William
Stansncld, organist and choir director,
has arranged the following programs:
Morning, organ prelude, "Andante In
F." Beethoven; anthem. "Send Out Thy
Light," Gounod; anthem, Gounod; nn
them, "I Waited for tho Lord." Mendels
sohn; offertory, bass solo, "Casct Thy
Bread Upon the Waters," lilschort; or
gan postlude. "Finalo In E Flat." Gull
mniit. Evening, organ prelude, "Spring
Song," Mncfarlano; anthem, "Jesus,
Friend of Sinners." Grieg: offertory, "O
for a Closer Walk with God," Foster.
At the close of the ovenlng service
there will be a short organ recital, with
the following numbers: Allegro Vlvnce,
Btnnstleld; "Clair de Lune" (".Moon
light"). Karg-Elert; overture. "Fin
laudln,'' Sibelius; cradle song and even
ing pray, Gullmant.
Music Announced for
Church of Covenant
At the Church of tho Covenant tomor
row afternoon the music will be by tho
Triple Quartet. In tho evening the
Evening Choir of 100 voices, with double
quartet, will furnish the music. Both
service will be under direction of ryd-
ney Lloyd Wrlghtson, with Harvey Mur
ray at the organ.
Thn program for the afternoon service
will be: "Sun of My Soul. Thou Saviour,
Dear," Bullard; Incidental solos by Miss
Ctnlg, Mr. Backln, and Mr. Humphrey;
bajs solo, "Bo Thou With Me," Uclbel,
Mr. Humphrey: "Blessed Je.sus. Fount
of Mercy." Dvorak; "The Earth is tho
L,ord's," Rogers; Incidental solo by Miss
Craig; "Yea. Though I Walk Through
tho Valley." Stevenson: Incidental solo,
Dy miss riarper.
Tho program for thn evening follows:
Organ postlude, "Meditation," Bartlett;
"Now When the Dusky Shades ot
Night," Berwald; "Jesus Tender snep
herd.'' Wrlghtson: contralto solo, oy
Jacobs; "Sun of My Soul." llolden; Inci
dental solo, by Miss Crnlg; "O Love,
That Will Not Let Mo Go," Ueibel; In
ctdental solos, by Mrs. Downs nnd Miss
Harper; organ postlude, Selby.
The Flight of the Stork.
Every normal ncrson Is interested
in tho arrival of 'the stork. It is tho
greatest event in one's life.
Tho expectant mother needs,
above everything else, comfort and
peace of mind. This sho is sure to
have if Mother's Friend, the safe,
dependable external remedy, is used
to soothe the network of nerves and
to enable the muscles to expand nat
urally, thus relieving undue strain.
Mother's Friend, obtained at any
drug store, is the one remedy used
and recommended by thousands of
women everywhere, who testify aa
to its wonderful merit. Advt.
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QT HORNING
IteUt. Va. (south and of Highway Lrldgtl.
Free automobile from ith and D ata. nr.
OMORROW
Happenings of Note
In Capital . Churches
At Union M, K. Church tomorrow
morning, the pastor, tho llov. John
MacMurray. will speak on "Jacob, tho
Merchant Prince," In tho arrles on "The
Front-page People of the Pentateuch."
In the evening ho will speak on "Joy
That Was set Before Him,"
On account of tho conference sessions
next week and tho anniversary of tho
noaru or iMlucntlon and Sunday scnoois
Thursday at Foundry M. K. Church, 'tho
prayer meeting will bo omitted.
A reading and Interpretation of
Urownlng's "Saul" will be given at tho
W. C. A, vesper service tomorrow at
4:30 o'clock by Dr. Samuel J. MacWat
ters, of the American University.
The Itev, Howard H. MacAycal, of the
First Congregational Church, Akron,
Ohio will preach at the morning and
evening services of the First Congrega
tional Church tomorrow.
At tho Ninth Btreot Christian Church
tomorrow morning, a number of new
mombers -will be .received Into tho
church, nnptlsm will closo tho ovenlng
service. Tho pastor, tho llov. Gcorgo A.
Miller, will preach at both services.
Tho Itev. Jay Bensan Hamilton, pastor
of Trinity M. R. Church. Now York,
will speak at the meeting at 11 a. m.
Monday of tho Pastors' Federation nt
me jmcw irorK Avenue Presbyterian
Church. Ills aubjeot will be "A Para
bleWhen tho Blblo Was Blotted Out."
Iteports will b0 mode on District pro
hibition and "Billy" Bunday's coming.
"The I'.Yc ctlve." VUlon." will t ih.
topics of the lesson on which Mrs. Mary
-.Tanneii eicvrns win icciuro nt tho
C'nxay tltetnoon Bl'ilo clam of the
T. W. C. A. at 3:30 o'tl ck tomorrow.
The Itev. Dr. .To men Shcra Mont
romery will close his llfth year nn pas
tor of Metropolitan Memorial M K.
Church tomorrow. He will bpc.ik at
the morning tcrvlce on "The Abiding
Kcnllty." and In the evening on "A
Little Hit Better."
Dr. Pezavla O'Connell, of Atlanta. Ga.,
will give the vesnera address In tho
Capri of Howard University tomorrow
at 4:30 o'clock.
The special topics of the W. IT.
Proctor Men's Blblo Class of Hnmllne
M. E. Church tomorrow at 9:30 n'clncr
are: "Jesus' method In founding mid
bonding His Kingdom,'1 and the prog
ress recorded In thu first eight chapter
of Acts: "tho source nnd power of tho
Master's spirit."
At the special meetlnc of the Men's
Club of Gr.ico Episcopal Church George
town, held Wednesday. It was deeldod
lo petition for a charter for a rhantir
of tho Ph Mu Sigma Fraternity. An
athletic committee was nlso named
looklnsr to the organization of a baso
ball club.
At All Souls' Unitarian Church to
morrow morning the following musical
Methodist Episcopal
Metropolitan
Cornrr of John Marihall Place and C it.
N. W. JAJJKd HURRA MONTOOMnitr.
Jlinl.lir. Ilundar Hchool at :Z0. with Mr.
J. Finney Knslt aa tiupt-i Metropolitan Dibit
rlaia nt the Mint hour, with the 1'aitor us
trachrr. l'ubllc northlp at 11 o'clock with
nrrinon br the minister on "THE AHIDINO
1IKAMTY " Kpuorth teasue aervlre at
0 . At o'clocK DR. MO.NTOOMnilY
will apeak on the subject. "Jl'ST A I.ITTI.K
HIT IIKTTEIt " Bpeclal mualc and lice
aeata to the people.
WAI If!H " a an. x. a. nv. r.
Punday achoni. r'3U a. m
11.10 in. "Jesus Only."
2;:0 p. m. Junior League.
i:M p. m. Elorth Leacue.
".JO p. m.-"8oIJIera or Faith "
HAMLINE N,NT,NoAitECTS
IlEV. LUCIUS C. CLA11IC. D. 1 l'aator.
I:S0 a m. Sunday achool
11.00 a. m.-'Tlin IJYAL RAND."
7:00 p. m Epworth I-nrue rerlc
s no n m. I'ROF. SAMUEL J. MeWAT-
TKItS In 'TUB DRAMA OF ST. PAUL."
All Slttlnti ITta. luu hjul. in: -
CO M li
Mount Vernon Place
M. E. Church, South.
CORNER TII AND MASS. AVF.. N. TT.
Edward K. Hardin, Pastor.
U a m.. Ite. J. HOWARD WELLS; S p.
in.. Rev. 8. B. McKenney,
Public lnlted.
umT'NrriTJV sixteenth and
UUriieivx riiuitini streets.
REV. W. R. WnDDERHPOOS. D.D.. raator.
a.tfl a. m. Sunday School.
11 '00 . m. "The Rock Foundation."
6:i p. ro.-Epwcrtlt league service.
t.00 p m. "Francis Aabury-1'lon-er Meth
odist ll'lihop."
Special Musical Service.
Episcopal
COME TO THE MISSION.
Church of the Epiphany,
Q, NEAR BTII ST.
Rov RANDOLPH H. McICIM. D.D., Rector.
Services, 8 and 11 a. m.-and I and l. m.
Meeting for women only (Mrs. Ilarrett),
4:80 v. m.
CLOSING SERVICE OF THE MISSION..
S I'. M.
Thank offering for the Mission nt 11 . m.
Sunday schools, 9:SU n. m. and 3 p. in.
Midday senlcrs dally, except Saturday,
DR. McKIM Will Speak.
Exciting service every day at :5 p. m.
Organ recital Wednesdays at 1:15 . in.
THE CATHOLIC EPISCOPAL CIIl'RCH,
The true faith for all Christian people.
The Nativity. 730; 9:15; 10; 11: 8.
Apostolic Confirmation Wed. 8 p. m.
New Church
CHURCHOF THE
NEW JERUSALEM
SIXTEENTH AND CORCORAN STS.
REV. PAUL 8PEHRY, Tastor.
Morning sen Ice at 11. Sermon by Rev.
in. F. Wunsch, of Roston. Subject, "How
Mav I llaio Falth7"
Sunday Bchol, 9:t5.
Evening seivlce at 8. with lecture by Rev.
Wni F. Wunsch, tt Ronton. Subject, "The
Abldlnr Word." After-meeting for questions
an'l discussion.
In Library Lenten doctrinal class Wed. nt
7 30.
Spiritualism
THE ZANCIGS
MKKTI.VG Sll.IJV AT .1 H l, M,
Spirit messages from jour lovcil ones by
the lst Medium of Washington.
Thn .ancigH will appenr In u wniul.Tful
itemnnstrntlnii of the power ocr mind. All
nelioini'. Conic rarly to gel u vent
ZANCIG'S TEMPLE,
902 14th St. N. W.
program will be given at the morning
service, with Mr. Atwater at tho organ
and Mr. Tlttmann. soloist. Vornl num
bers. "Oh, Lord Have Mercy." Stradel-
la, and "Crossing tho Bar," Eugene
Cowles. Organ prelude. "Allegro Mod
ernto." Karg-Kllert: offertory, "Jalrus
Daughter." Mnlllmr: Postlude. "Pre
lude," (first Milto) Borowskl.
A special 'meeting of tho Bahal As
sembly of Washington will bo held In
Pythian Temple tomorrow night at 8
o'clock to hear Mrs. Corrlno True and
Mrs ralmcrton. ot Chicago, tell of the
recent remarkablo growth of the Mas-rak-el-Askar
Tcmplo building fund. The
temple Is to bo a house of worship for
Persons of every race, creed and cult,
n tho Inst two' weeks Wuhlngtonlans
have pledged nearly 2,000.
At Grace Reformed Church tomorrow
Dr. John N. Mills, who has Bpent two
nnd a half years in n tour around the
world, will speak on "China." Dr. Mills
has been speaking at tho conventions of
the laymen's missionary movement
throughout the country for several
months.
At tho evening service the pastor, tho
Ttev. Henry II. Ilanck, will preach on
"Our Dally Bread," In his course of
sermons on "The Lord's Prayer.'
The tenth anniversary oT Immanuel
Baptist Church will be celebrated from
March 26 to 30. The committee in charge
of tho event Is composed of 1. fcf.
Foster. J. D. Ithoads, It. I.. Hslcy, Hob
ert T. Moffet, Georgo W. Pope, Charles
Werner. James Sharp. O. IC Truttt, W.
K. nichardson, L. L. Bowen, Mrs. J. W.
Habson, Mrs. M. B. Egbert, Miss Emma
Turner, nnu miss ismma ioua.
The new P. .T. Mealy. D. D.. will de
liver an Illustrated lecture In McMnhon
Hnll. Catholic University, tomorrow
ovenlng at 8 o'clock on "Tho History
and Art of the Roman Catacombs."
"A Washington Woman Swiped Something-!
Was There," will be tho nub
Jert of the sermon-story by the Bcv. is.
Itcz Sworn nt Centennial Baptist Church
tomorrow nlcht. At the 11 o'clock his
subject will bo "Associated With Ood.
Following the song service at the Ter
minal n. n. Y. M. C. A. tomorrow aft
ernoon the new L. E. Pcrdum, of In
gram Memorial Church, will deliver an
address to railroad men,
In the course of sermons being deliv
ered at Trinity Church, Third and C
streets, by the Itev. F. Howard Denys
thn subject for tomorrow at 11 o'clock
will bo "Christianity nnd Practical Pol
itics," nnd on the following Sunday will
bo "Christianity nnd Eccleslaatlcallsm."
The night Itev. Bishop Currier, of the
Catholic University, will conduct a re
treat for members of St. Jerome's par
ish. Hyajtsvllle, Md., during the week
beglnnlngMaroh 26, and continuing un
til April 2. Wednesday morning at S
o'clock a requiem high mass will bo
sung for the parents of the Itev. D. C.
Kcenan, paator of the church.
(Tlpc!) iWoun Aero
Presbyterian
CHURCH OH THE COVENANT,
Conn. Ave., ltth and N St.
ClIAnLKH WOOD. Minister.
HAROLD C. WARREN. Minister's Assistant.
HARRY I1AREUORE ANGUS.
Mlnlster-ln-Charga ;f Peck ChapeL
t:10 a. m Bunda school
11 a. tn.. Morning Smite. Sermon by the
pastor.
3::o p. tn , music rendered by triple quar
tet. Sermon by the Tnstor. Subject. 'Crlsei
In the History of Christianity The Deliver
unce of the Church from Supremacy cf the
World."
s.li p. m.. Christian Endeator Meeting.
8 D. m.. inuslo rendered hv Kenlnr Chair
of one hundred olccs. Sydney Lloyd Wrlght
son. Director; Hnrvey Murray, organist.
hcrmon hy the pastor, subject, "The Man
Who Has Reen Horn Twice."
8 P. m . Thursday. Midweek Bcnlce.
Congregational
First Congregational Church
Tenth nnd G Sts. N. V.
RJJV. RODERT W. COE. Asst. Pastor.
11 . in., publto uorshlp, sermon by Rev.
Howard S. MaoAol. pastor of the First.
'orfKregatlonal Church of Akron, Ohio
Muslo by quartette and chorus choir. 8:80
a. m Sunday school, 6:45 p, in, V. P. 8.
O C. 8.(0 p, m. EvenlnB service sermon by
Re. Honard 8. MacAyeal. Wednesday, n
a m., I-enteti service, address by Miss Mable
Nelson Thurston.
Baptist
Second Baptist Church,
4TH AND A. AVE. 8. E.
n.CV. i'OWAHD I. STEWART, Pastor.
lllble school, 9-43, classes for all. preaching
11. ' LinilT ARMOR." and 7:45. "THE
TRAGEDY OF A .VAMBLES8 COWARD."
baptism, V. V. meeting, 6-45. Mldneek terv
Ice. Thursday rxcnlng at 8. Free pews, A
hearty welcome to all.
FIFTH K n'ar "' S. W. Pastor John E.
1 11 1 n Hrlggs will preach at 11. Con
gressman "Cyclone" Davis will speak on
"I'rohlliltlon" at 7.13. "The Hrewers' Big
Horses" will be sung.
GRACF RAPT15TU ni1 d a e.
Urt-,E, DrtrilOl paitr p w Johnson.
11 "The True Worshiper of Ood."
7:45 "Sudden Destruction."
Itaptlsm ut evening service.
Hirgo Sisters from April 8 to 14.
E llrz 8era tells: "A Washington Woman
Swiped Something I was there," 8 p, m.
Snems Songs, 11 a. m. "Associated with
fiod." Centennial Rapt. Ch 7th & Eye n. e.
Reformed
GRACE-
.1RTII AND O STS, N. TT.
HENRY H. RANCIC. Paitar.
Sermons. 11 a. m.. Dr. John N. Mills, at 8
p. in. by the pastor.
Unitarian
ALL SOULSFCHURCH,
COR. Hth 'AND L STS.
ULYSSES . H. PIERCE. D. ., Minister.
9:45 a. m Bunday School; riles for the
Comparative Study of Religion and Emerson
Btudv Class,
U a. ni., Morning Service; sermon by
the minister.
There Is also kindergarten during the hour
of morning worship.
8 p, m.. Liberal Religious Union. Ad
dress by Miss Lora While, "Domestic Ser
lce." Vedanta
FinST SPIRITUALIST-CHURCH, Eastern
Masonic Temple, 8th st. N. E., near F,
first floor, 7:30 p. in. Insplratlan.il uililrrsM
nnd spirit messages by Mrs. .. II. Kates,
eloquent speaker nnd noted medium. All in
vited Theosophy
"Numbers, Their Origin and
Spiritual Significance."
Part II.
Lectin p liy Dr. V. Tinnier Curtis
(ClirlHtlun Myntli'H), Sunday, 8 p. in., un
der HUHntr's of TlicoMophlcal Fctlorntlon
ii f WHtmlnctnii, nt
Thcosophic Hall, 1216 H St.
Y. W. C. A.
v. w. 1'. .
Vesper Pen Ice. rundH, March :, 4 50 p m.
Speaker. DR. H J. McWMters.
Topic, Urownlng's "Saul,"
T
AT ST. PATRICK'S
Mgr. Russell to Celebrate High.
Mass at 11 in the Morning
and Preach at Night.
Mgr. nusssll will be the celebrant
ortho 11 o'clock mass at St. Patrick's
Church tomorrow and will be assisted
by two priests from Holy Cross Col
lege. Catholic University, as deacon
ami subdeacon.
The Itev. M. P. J. Ecan will deliver
the sermon on "The Apostollclty of
the Catholic Church." The vholrfl will
assist with the music, the rendition
of which will be under direction of
Miss Jennlo Olennan and H. Mills
Sllby.
Mgr Ilusrell will also officiate nt
tho devotions at 7.30 p. m when ho
will preach the third sermon nf his
course on ''Christian Marriage." Muslo
will bo rendered by the sanctuary
choir and Benediction will close the
services. v
During tho week there will be the
ubuoI evening Lenten services at 4:1 fi
p. m. on Monday. Tuesday. Wednesday
nnd Thursday. Friday the Stations of
the Cross will bo recited at ?. p. m.,
nnd at 4.30 p. m. the dovotlon of thn
Holy Hour will tako rlace
ine Htations or the cross will again
ne made at 7.30 p. m. and will be fol
lowed by Benediction of tho Blessed
Sacrament.
Special Lenten services will be held
Wednesday evening at 730 o'clock,
and will consist of pravers. a sermon
and Benediction of the Blessed Sacra
ment. Tho sermon will be by the
Itev. James A. Smyth, und his subject
will be "Slnlessness of Christ."
Boys to Meet at Home of
Rev. C. Everest Granger
At Gunton-Tcmple Memorial Presby
terian Church the service at 11 o'clock
tomorrow will bo devoted to celobratlon
of communion, baptism, 'and roception
of new members. The second Lord's
Day service will be held at 6 p. tn., and
will bo In charge of the Sunday School.
George A. Provost, superintendent of
the school, will preside.
Tuesday evening tho young men ot
the congregation over fifteen years of
ago will gather at the home of the
pastor, tho Itev. C. Everest Granger,
1212 Columbia road, to meet Samuel Me
lick, have a social evening and plan
the organization of a club for military
Instruction, swimming, horseback rid
ing, etc.
The annual congregational meeting
will be hold In the chapel next TJiurs
day. A soclnl hour and refreshments
will follow th meeting. April 11. under
auspices of the Sunday school and
choir, nn "Old Folks' or Colonial Con
cert" will bo held.
Christian
VERMONT AVET CHRISTIAN
CHURCH.
Vermont Avenue North of N Street.
Rev. EARI.E WILFLEV, LU D., Pastor.
Rlble School. 10 a. m. Morning worship,
11 a. m. (unified service). Christian En
deal or. 7 p. n. Evening Service. 7:80.
Subject. "The Olad Light." suggested by
the l'nlyanna Stories.
NINTH STREET CHRISTIAN
TH AND D STREETS N. E.
REV. GEO. A. MILLER. PASTOR,
Reception of new members, 9 o'clock ear
lee. Sunday school, 9-80 a. m.
11 a. m.. subject, "The Temple nnd thn
Eternal."
7.1 p. m . subject. "Progress and Poesei
rlon." Raptlsinal service.
Christian Science
First Church of Christ,
Scientist
COLUMBIA ROAD AND EUCUD STREET.
Services: Sunday. 11 a, m. and 8 p. ra.
Kubject "REAL1TT "
Sunday achool, 11 a. m. Wednesday even
ing meeting, 8 p. m. Publlo cordially in
vited. Readlnc room and loan library. 111
Colorado Building.
Second Church of Christ,
Scientist
nrrEKNTii and r sts. n. tt.
Cervices: Sunday. 11 a. m. and Ik m.
Bubject-"REAL1 TY."
Bunday school, 11 a. m. Wednesday srsa
Ing meeting. I p. m.
Publto cordially Invited, needing room ant
lean library. 101 Colsrado Building.
Secular Leaguo
SECULAR LEAGUE (WASHINGTON ORIO
1NAL OPEN FORUM). Pythian Temple,
Sunday. I;S0 p. m. Address. "The Gospel
According to Eccles: A New Revelation
Rased on the Evangelical Records." Discus,
slon.
Universal Philosophy
"The QuickluTd the Dead"
lecture by Alfred II. Terry at M2 th st.
N W. Sunday evening at 8 o'clock. Seats
free. You are welcome. , p
Rescue Mission
Central Union Mission,
622 Louisiana Ave. N. W.
Supper for Homeless Men Every
Night nt 7:45 o'clock.
SERVICES: Week-days, 12 m.
and 7:45 p.m.
SUNDAYS: Breakfast Service,
9:30 a. m.: Supper Service. 6:30
p. m. Song and Testimony Serv
ices at 3:00 and 7:30 p. m.
Hon. J. Wilmer Latimer, Judge
of the Juvenile Court, Speaker at
the Evening Meeting.
INSPIRING TESTIMONIES.
SPECIAL MUSIC.
EVERYBODY WELCOME.
GOSPEL MISSION
SH-I1S JOHN MARSHALL PI.ACE.
11 W. KLINE. Superintendent.
Services Every Night In tho Year
AT 7:30 O'CLOCK.
Sundav Services 3 u. m. and 7 p. tn,
llible School Sunday 2 P. ra.
Dread line dally, n, m.
Hllrrlng testimonials. Good singing and
short addresses at all services. Everybody
welcome
Other Services
SISTER DEVAMATA Lecture, "Rmlltatlmi
Through Dally Acllilty." Suiidu. k i m,
Btudlo Hall, 1110 Connecticut me. lu Ml
Invited. l
Bahai Revelation
HIWIAI. MEKTINO Pythian Temple. Pun
day. 8 p. in. Speakers, Mrs. Corrlne True
and Mri. Palmerton, of Chicago Mairak-tl-Aikar,
everybody welcoms. 1
SERVICES
OMORROW