Evening star., 1901-11-09
CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR NOTES.
Conditions in India Discussed-PubIic
Installation of Officers,

The Foreign Missionary Society of the
Friends met on Tuesday afternoon and dis
cussed the. conditions and work in India.
Miss Harriet Green of England (who was
present as the guest of honor emphasized
the. value of prayer for missionaries, with
striking instances of it's efficacy. This is a
form of service in which all Christians can
unite, irrespective of financial ability.
The newly elected officers and committee
chairmen of the Y. P. S. c. E. of the West
ern Presbyterian Church were publicly in
stalled at the regular Sabbath morning
church service, November 3. The following
was the order of exercises:
The Endeavorers sat together in a body.
After the usual opening service of the
church the pastor presented the retiring
president, who read his annual report The
retiring officers and chairmen arose and the
pastor spoke few words commencing them
for their years work
The society then arose and sang one verse
of ''True-Hearted, Whole Hearted"
The pastor called upon the president to
present the newly elected officers and chair
men were charged by the pastor, and a
sermon by the pastor to Endeavorers fol-
lowed. The new officers are as follows:
President. Charles S. Smith; vice president,
howard Z. Clements; recording secretary,
Dallas g. sutton: corresponding secretary,
Miss May E. Smith; treasurer, Mrs. E. r
Cook; superintendent of junior, Miss Lucy
McKim; assistant superintendent Of junior
Miss Helen Simpson; delegate to c. E.
Union, Miss Lucy McKim.
A Halloween social was held by the Y
P. S. c. E. Of the Church Of the Covenant
The chapel was tastefully decorated and
Halloween tricks. interspersed with music
and fortune telling by "reap' gypsy in
a tent, were the features.
The retiring president. Miss Barney, was
presented with silver comb and brush,
by the society. Refreshments were served.
Tomorrow night the society will hold it's
fourteenth anniversary meeting, when all
Of the ex-presidents. Mr.. H. b. Macfar-
land Mr.. C. S. Clark. Mr. s.
N. Whitwell, DR.. Harry May, now of Corn
ing. N: Y, and Mr.. N. E: Webster. Mr.. s.
J. Peelle, Jr., will make brief addresses. The
term Of office Of Miss Barney expires on
that occasion, and Miss Annie l.. Elliott
succeeds her in the presidency.
The society Of lions Lutheran Church
has elected the following new officers: Dr.
]. w. Graham, president; Mrs. X. Bruner,
vice president Mr.. w. Gross, recording Sec
retary; Miss NJ. Brandt, corresponding Sec
retary; Mr.. B. Lerch, treasurer; Mr. G.
Lang, librarian.
The new officers of the Y. P. S. c. E. of
the Central Presbyterian Church are: Mr.
E. S. Prince, president; Mr.. 8. c. Luckett,
recording secretary; Miss E. L. Smith, cor
responding secretary; Mr.. r. L. Moler,
union delegate
At a recent election the following new
officers of the Y. P. S. c. E. of the Fourth
IitsDy tcTldH SHuTCn were CHOSEN: VIM.
Cromwell. president; Miss Jessie Babcock,
corresponding secretary; Mr.. H. Adams,
union delegate.
The Y. p. s. C. E. of the First Congre-
gational Church held it's regular monthly
business meeting and social recently. The
society has assumed the payment of one
500 bond of the church debt. J
The intermediate society had been in
vited to the social, and the last part Of the
evening was spent in listening to music,
recitations and guessing the hobbies of
the members present. Refreshments fol-
lowed.
The Intermediate Society Of the First
Congregational Church has chosen the fol-
lowing officers: President, Ralph Clark;
vice president, Walter Foster; recording
and corresponding secretary Miss Florence
King; treasurer, Mr.. H. X. Fulton The
society held social Friday night at the
home of the secretary, Miss King.