Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-12-10
THIRTY THOUSAND IN TENTS
Arrangements in Progress for the Chris
tian Endeavor Convention.
Additional Committees Announced
Meeting Last Night of the COM
miftee of '06.

ing the committee OF 30 Oh lne blStIicl
Christian Endeavor Union held its regular
weekly meeting yesterday afternoon. Let
tiers from local societies and churches offer
ing the use of their church buildings for
headquarters continue to come in ON the
committee, and yesterday a request from
the Vermont Avenue Christian Society was
received asking that the Indiana state dele
cation be assigned to their church. This
request was granted. W. A. H. Church,
chairman of the hall committee, was di-
rected to make a contract with Walter c.
Martin of Boston, who agrees to furnish one
tent with a seating capacity of 10000 per-
sons for S2,375. This tent, together with
two similar ores which were used in Boston
last year, each of which can seat 10000
people, and ten or more of the largest
churches in the city will be used for meet
ing places during the convention.
A large number of routine matters Were
discussed, and the following appointments
were made upon the auxiliary committees
Tor the convention:
Headquarters Decided Upon.
Headquarters for the officers of the Unit
ed Society of Christian Endeavcr during
the CONVEX ton to be held in this city next
July have been secured at the Ebbitt
House by the local committee of '96. This
action has just been determined upon. At
the Ebbitt House. therefore, for the six
days in July that Washington will be
throngcd with Christian Endeavorers from
all over the world. will be quartered Rev.
Dr. francis E. Clark, president of the unit
ed society; General Secretary John Willis
Baer, Treasurer William Shaw, together
with the other officers of the society and
the II ustees The speakers at the conven-
ton will also be located with the officers
and trustees. The headquarters promises
TO be busy place seven months hence.
Metropolitan. Presbyterian.
Decoration committee-Imogene Bohrer,
John Ewing, Cora Copeland
Ushers comnittee-Dr. c. H. Beatty John
Ewing, Oscar Clark. ]. w. Hart, Glenn
Jones, Dewitt C. Croissant, Thomas Bright,
Edgar Baker, Mr.. Ferris, Herbert Church,
Henry Bright. Edgar Copeland, w. ". Max
well, Alfred Howe, Van Ness II gram. How
ard Ball, Leroy McNeely, o. ]. De Mol,
Walter Trow, John Sherry. Chas. Carey,
Jas. 8rearely, Walter SIM son, Harry Leon
ard, VIM. Hallam, c. E. MCGOWAN
Entertainment committees. d. Luckett
Mrs. Bradley, Mrs. Clara Williams, Mr..
Fisher, Julia Fernald, Mrs, FiemInng, G.
W. Trow, Miss Doherty Lille Zimmerman,
maid. E. II. Eakle. w. S. Moore, Mrs. R. J..
Ewing. Mrs. Warren Ferris, Mrs. Belle
Luckett, Miss Minnie Baily, r. l.. Ewing,
Mrs. Burroughs.
Registration committee-Miss NJ. E. Brooks
Bertha Schott, VIII Hart.
Music committee-Dr. F. ]. Woodman.
Reception oCmmittee-Elsie Troutman,
Clara Burroughs, Addie Ellis, Emma Jones,
Debb,e Gromes, Nettie Zimmerman, Clara
Miller. Sadie Yoekel, Maud Alton Edna
Bell, Mrs. F. ]. Woodman. May johnson,
Grace Anderson, Julia Fernald. Miss L. o.
Burroughs, Minnie Baily. Miss N. " Lith-
cow, Edna Fawcett, Marion Ball, Katherine
Bohrer.
bethany Chapel, Presbyterian.
Decoration committees. ]. Hall, Tille
Koch, Alice Eubanks.
Ushers' committee-Ernest Vernon, VIM
Stewart VIM. Cohen.
Entertainment committee-F W. Conner,
Miss V. Laws.
Excursion committee-R. B. Burnham.
Registration committee e. Wittstadr,
Miss l.. Jacobs.
Music committee-Miss A. Stewart
Reception committee. Carlin, w. Belt
Miss M. Shuman, Mrs. Schmidt, F. C. Gard
er. Fl. Renting.
Church of the Reformation.
Decoration committee e. Winkleman,
Mrs. A. Extein, Miss J. Dodge.
Ushers' committee-T. P. Hickman, VIII
Shane. Edwin Hesse. Artley Parson, Mason
Wagner, E. Winkleman. Julian Mattern,
John Erbach.
Entertainment committee-Miss A. A Hin
KEEL, Rosetta Wales, Miss F'reibus: Lulu Nc
Nally, Teresa jana, Ed Meiins, Adolph
Hoffman.
Excursion committee-Paul A. Hail.
Registration committee - VIII Brendell,
Lula DAILY, Lena Erbach.
Music commttee-C. E. Yount.
Reception ommittee-Christine A Pog-
gensee, Edith Smith, Florence Dodge, Geor-
gle Sutherland, Bertha Buehler, Agnes Mil
Ter, Dora Hall, Alice Bache, Lottie Brenizer
Jennie lodge, Allen D. Albert, Paul A. Hall,
Donald ParsCn.
Fifth CONGREGATIONAL Church.
Decoration committee-Clara Parkinson,
C. E. Rice. Pauline Vance
Ushers' committee-Harry Patterson, E.
r. Lewis. Willie Blanchard, Ray blanchard,
Mr.. Bradburn, ]. Taylor, August Weber,
John Hill, H. W. Chapel Clarence Entri-
kin.
Entertainment committee-W. T. Belts,
Mrs. Garrels, Miss Cole, Mrs. Shapleigh,
Maud Macafee, Mrs. John Taylor.
Excursion committee-John Sparklin.
Registration committee-C. Sidney Foster,
May Simmons, Lula Chapel.
Music conmittee-Mr. Tucker.
Reception committee-Orin Field Mrs Grin
Field, Mrs. E. R. Lewis A. r. Taylor, Mrs
s. E. English, Elzie Parkinson, Lillian Ham
lett Fannie Wagner, Arthur Robb Margie
Thomas. Blanche Bose Gertrude Garland.
st. Paul's A. NJ. e. Church.
Decoration committee. w. Butcher,
Mrs NJ. Motion, Luyina Robinson.
Ushers' committee-H. M. Adams, William
Johnson.
Entertainment committee-Melvina Bell,
Ella Monkey, Emma Duglass, James Hutch
iBson, Mrs. c. Wilson, Agnes Hutchinson.
Excursion committee-James Henderson.
Registration committee. Pierce Turner,
Marion Tyler. Charity Ward.
Music committee-Itichard Beverly
Reception commttee-Mnnie A. Lucas
Blanche Bowen, Frances Thompson, Miss
Pratt, Ella Jones, Mary Stevenson, Mincy
Pew hao n
Laevy Green, Jessie Butler. A. Johnson
Mrs. Sarah johnson, Rev. ]. c. Gutdrige,
John Bell.
First Methodist Protestant.