Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-10-04
CHRISTIAN ENDEAVORERS.

The regular monthly meeting of the
Christian Endeavor Union of the District
will be held Monday, October ID, instead
of next Monday
st. PauFs Lutheran Christian Endeaver
Society instituted unique service last
Sunday, their rally day. Invitations were
sent urging all members and friends to be
present. The prayer meeting was con-
Quoted by Mrs. Chas. Webel. At the close
of this service the society adjourned in a
body to the church auditorium, where seats
had been reserved for them. Christian Err
deavor flags decorated the walls, chande-
liers and organ, and large copy of the
pledge occupied a prominent place. After
the opening song service the Endeavorers
arose and repeated their pledge. Rev F.
w. Moot, the pastor, took for his theme
Christian Endeavor in All It's Phases"
He described it's rapid growth and the
great outcome there has been in all lines
Of church activities. A quiet hour service
concluded the exercises.
Mr.. Owen P. kellar, president of the
union, was in attendance upon both serv-
ices and addressed the Endeavorers.
A patriotic service will be held tomorrow
night at the Soldiers Sailors and Marines
Club, 81 street, by the Lutheran Young
Peoples Union. represented by MIR. L. Rus
sell Alden, Luther Memorial Christian En-
deavor Society, who will be the speaker
of the evening and Miss Louie Dale Leeds
who mas had the supervision Of these serv-
ices for over two years.
A gOodly attendance of enlisted men from
Fort Myer, Washington barracks Marine
barracks and navy yard is expected
At the meeting of the Howard University
Christian Endeavor Socitey, held Saturday,
September q, the following officers were
elected to serve during the fall term: Presi-
dent, Mr.. Wynn c. Fairfield; vice president,
Miss Clara L. Kersey; secretary Miss H
A. Hubbard; treasurer, Mr.. Benjamin F.
Dixon; librarian, Mr.. A. r. Roker; dele
gate D. c. u, Mr.. Ocea Taylor.
The Christian Endeavor Society of the
First Congregational Church last night
held its annual supper and installation of
new officers. The members met at 80 In
the church parlors, and at 8 O'Clock they
went to the Sunday school room upstairs
where they found tables arranged in a hol-
low square. tables and room being beauti-
fully decorated with golden rod, autumn
leaves and asparagus vine, under the d.
rection of Mrs. Geo. Newton. A duet was
played by Miss Lydia Hughes and Miss
Edith Inness while the sixty guests were
being seated, after which DIR. S. NJ. New
man offered prayer.
After the banquet, served by the social
committee, Miss Anna Hughes, chairman,
the following program was given, Mr.. @
r. Ball, presiding: Song, Miss Nellie New
ton: reports of recording and correspond
ing secretaries, treasurer, lookout, calling
music and missionary committees; song,
Miss Black; reports of good citizenship,
prayer meeting, good literature and social
committees; song, Miss Lena Woodruff;
charge, by Mr.. c. r. Ball. retiring presi-
dent. to Mr.. F. L. Edmonds, the incoming
president; response, by Mr.. Edmonds, and
Introduction of new officers; appointments
of committees; hymn, by all members.
The c. E. Society of the Assembly Pres
byterian Church has started upon the new
years work with the following officers:
President, Mr.. Tyndall; vice president, Mr..
Began; recording secretary, Miss Sipe; cor
responding secretary, Miss Alice Crane;
treasurer, Miss McBath; pianist, Mrs. Skin
ner, and delegate to c. E. Union. Mr.. Brad
ley. This society last evening held a mis-
sionary meeting. with Japan as the topic,
led by the missionary committee chairman
Miss Harriet Guffin. The missionary COM
mittee is planning to hold meeting each
month, alternating the foreign and the
home topics.
Union Methodist Episcopal c. E. Off
GERS: President, Miss Bessie E. Taylor;
vice president, Miss Augusta M. Swan; re-
cording secretary, Miss Mary Thomas: cor
responding secretary, Miss Mabel Nelson;
treasurer, Miss Della Durnbaugh: pianist,
Miss Florence White; chorister, Mr.. J. P.
Crawford; assistant chorister, Miss Belle
Meany; junior superintendent, Miss E. B.
Hodge; historian. Mr.. ]. P. Crawford.
The annual meeting of the Y. P. S. C. E.
of the Fourth Presbyterian Church was
held Wednesday evening, October 1, at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs w. G. Small.
Reports of the various committees were
received, which showed steady growth of
the society Officers for the ensuing year
were elected as follows: President, D. P.
Wolhaupter; vice president, Will Poole;
secretary, Hamilton Johnson; treasurer, C.
W. Taylor; delegate to District union, H.
M. Adams.