The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-11-30
FULL OF INTEREST.
Meetinn of the Young Peoples So
cfety of Cbrfstfan Endeavor.


The regular meeting OF the Christian
Endsavor local union. held In the First
Christian church on Friday evening. was
the best IN point OF interest OF any that
has been held for many months. The
meating was opened with spirited song
service. conducted by William II. Lewis
Then followed short season OF earnest
devotion, In which many took part.
TIE work OF the lookout COMMITTEES was
treated In a very interesting and helpful
way by Mr.. Lewis. He divided the work
Of this committee into four parts: FIRST,
looking out for new members: second,
looking In 90 see IL the inner life Is con-
slsteas with the professions third looking
up for spiritual light: fourth. looking down
20 md those who are not so favorably
situated a. ourselves whom we can help.
Miss Dodge's paper on the work OF tho
prayer meeting COMMITTEES was brimmins
full OK practical suggestions. She said
every member Of this committee should
be real. consecrated Christians. and most
especially tho chairman. Particular en-
phasls was placed upon the necessity OF
arranging the programme OF the meeting
60 that each Individual member would
have some part. In this connection she
spoke OF the concert feature. the reading
IN concert OF some particular hymn, such
as the question hymn. art Thou Weary
Art Thou LaaruidT' or familiar passages
or scripture. the beasitudes or the Lords
prayer. as q means 0f emphasizing the
pledge idea.
Mrs r r. Powell led in an open parlis-
nsent or the same subject. which brought
out many scod suggests ems from those "A
the audience. The leader Ia closing also
made q very pleasant tax
John II. Hartman. r.. gave lively talk
on the subject af NJ ssions. Both home ard
foreign. lie urged systematic giving aud
a closer scqualutancs with the mission
aries and their work.
Rev. w. VI. q. Temple made = five min
utes' speech on the Washington Enisav-
orer. sl1s state organ OF the I. p. 5. .. e.
~ which he Is editor. He emphasized the
importance OF having reports from scot
cites 81 al parts 81 The state. 80 that the
paper may be made the means OF keeping
each society IN soueh with every other So
csety, and that every CHRISTIAN Enaeav-
areY, who 1. a reAaer % The "a per. nay
know what = going on - our own state.
The LEGAL union banner was awarded TO
che society 90 the second Presbyterian
ahurgh FER haYtrg fn attendance the isrg-
cat pcrcentaGs 81 its entsre rns3hesEhiF.
The interest tn the mid winter CONVEX
ton 20 be held at Everett IN December
continues 20 increase II l. expected
that u VII surpass the enc held az Oiym-
plz a year Rgo. which was a grand sue
rates have already been secured.
state President N. G Ewing has been
IN attendance 81 :hs CowiitE county cor
xeaslon the rsxt few DAYS. Ills return 20
the city was sxpeetes last evening.
The First Methodist Protestant society
fald its USnthty business meeting last
Tuesday evening ~ the residence q The
pastor. who IL occupying 81 Marks rec
tory lr addition 20 tne transaction OF
regular business. officers were elected
far the term beginning January I, IS fol-
lewss Prsss->Snt Edward Wukins, vice
president Frsak r. Wright; secretary.
w a. HinckieYs correspondence secre-
tAry. Mahei HoutR. pianist. Mas Caro-
line + Horton. treasurer. George n.
Dickinson
On Wsdassdsy svsning. December (. a
naaslcaI entertainment and lecture ~
Rev " ~ kelloEg on tbs Lost Tribes
~ IsFaeI~ VII ss glven. under the aus
p3css - the music committees Ct TIE
first Msthcd.ss Protestant sociesy.
TIE young peoe2ss scclesy - Plymouth
enareA wall couaact TIE services a. she
City AfisSlaa tecnertsw evening.