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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1918
Page
5
War workers invited to 8:00 tonight for an all men and uniformed war workers reception with an all star program. Dainty Frances Scherger sings, violin by Anton Kasper, monologues by B Monoway, piano by Mary Ross, camp stunts by Bessie Patterson. Lunch for crippled overseas boys in khaki. Evening services and banquet details listed.
The Friendly Church on i&tn and WN Streets lists Sunday Bible classes led by Miss Thurston and Hon Huston Thompson, services with Dr Wood preaching, a community sing, and a 6 30 supper. Other notes cover events at Washington Cathedral and local congregations including Presbyterian and Episcopal services with lectures on war and religion.
The German army in France faces a tightening squeeze as rail lines from Lille Valenciennes Maubeuge and the Meuse corridor near Metz show strain. The Meuse valley line remains open while others are cut or threatened, isolating wings of the German forces and signaling a difficult retreat. The effort to form a new line after withdrawal risks demoralization and logistical collapse. Two other stolen autos were recovered amid the wider report. The recovered vehicles belonged to Fulton Bryanski Capt Russell Morrison Charles E Stewart W W Ful and Ridney West.
Roving reports from Petworth Baptist and multiple churches describe plans for sermons on victory and peace. Subjects include The Downfall of Germany, The Kaiser in the Hour of His Defeat, and World War lectures by Dr. Gordon and Dr. Radcliffe.
The Sunday schedule features services at 10 o clock with songs recitations and special music by the junior choir and orchestra. A service flag will be unfurled at the evening service with Chaplain Fracier delivering the principal address. Baptism follows. The first fall meeting of the Men’s Missionary Society of Calvary Baptist Church is Tuesday at 11. Miss Antle Magilten will discuss Nellore Hospital India. Florance Brown will lead devotional exercises and Mrs Louis Petter will sing. Vermont Avenue Christian Church opens with Rev Dr Earle Wildey preaching at 11 and 4 pm on The Opening of the Gates. The church will be open every evening for social gatherings.
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