Evening star., 1896-07-09
ENDnAvoRERs DINE.
Committee Of DC Entertain the OF.
1lcers and Trustees.

Committee Of DO Entertain the Of
ficers and Trustees.
The committee Of 90 took dinner last
evening at the Ebbttt with the officers and
trustees OF the United Society Of Christian
Endeavor upon the invitation Of the latter.
In addition to the members Of these two
bodies, there were present as guests also
several English Endeavorers. who have
places on the convention program, includ-
ing Rev. W. H. Towers, Rev. Joseph Brown
Morgan. Rev. Arnold Strueu and others.
The members Of the committee of '96 were
sandwiched in among their more distin-
guished hosts around the table.
After the meal had been concluded, Pres
ident Francis e. Clark called the commit
tee in a body beside him and formally In
troduced them to the trustees, taking oc-
casion to say some very pleasant things
about the local workers. He told them that
the trustees had been looking at their
work and following their plans with crit
ical eyes, yet there was nothing that had
been done that the officers or trustees could
In any way find fault with. nor did they
know Of anything that should have been
done that the committee had failed to prop
erly attend to. He called them a committee
OF generals" every one of them. he said,
had achieved wonderful success in his par
ticular line Of duty.
On behalf of the trustees, he then pre-
sented to each member of the committee
beautiful souvenir Christian Endeavor
PIN Of solid gold, the C. E. monogram being
studded with garnets. pearls and tur-
quoises, the red, white and blue colors of
chain to stick pin Of gold. Chairman w.
H. H. Smith responded for the committee,
and thanked the trustees for the pleasant
things they had said and thought Of the re-
SUITS OF the labors of tho committee.
The personnel Of the officers and men,
bers OF the board Of trustees Is as follows:
President. Rev. Francis e. Clark, DID,.
Boston, Mass: general secretary. Mr.. John
William Shaw. Boston. Mass; trustees.
Rev. c. A. Dickinson. DID,; Rev. r. w.
Brokaw. Rev. N. Boynton. ID: Rev. ].
=. CoWan. D.D:; Rev. John H. Barrows.
s. Hamhn, ID: Rev. P. s. Henson, DID,;
Rev. J. T. Beckley. DID,; Bishop Samuel
Faalows. DID,. LID: Prof. ]. L. Howe,
PROT: w. W. Andrews, Rev. J. 2. Tyler. D.
NJ Lowden. Rev. M. NJ. Binford. Bishop B.
w. Arnett. DID,: Rev. James L. Hill, DID.
Rev. II. B. Grose, Mr.. w. H. Pennell, Mr..
W. J. Van Patten. Rev. Wayland Hoyt, d.
son. Rev. H. G. Farrar, ID; Rev. w. H.
Mcmillan, DID,; Rev. w. ]. Darby, DID,;
Rev. NJ. Rhodes. ID: Rev. Gilby c. Kelly,
ID; President William R. Harper, LID
Rey. D. ]. Burrell. DID,; Rev. Rufus w.
Miller, Rev. H. F. Shupe, Bishop A. Wal
ters. DID,; auditor, Mr.. F. H. Kidder, Bos-
ton, Mass.
Convention committee of 1696-W. H. H.
Smith, chairman; Judge A. s. Taylor, vice
chairman; ]. d. Morgan, secretary; P. s.
roster, treasurer; w. B. Robson, finance;
w. A. H. Church, hall: Miles NJ. Shand.
entertainment; Rev. E. B. Bagby, recep-
tion: John B. Slemen. jr. press: Charles s..
Clark, music; w. F. Stowell. reg1stra tion
Grant Leet, printing; William H Tuckey,
decoration; William Wade Everett, ushers;
Rev. D. w. Skellenger. evangelistic meet
ings, Rev. Teunis S. Hamlin, DID,, pulpit
supply and Jerome johnson arcuraione