The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-03-01
The EpWOrth League.
Topics and Suggestions Of Interest to It's Members

Grace; Mrs Berthe BauEhmau. Beuni=z-
Miss Nellie l. Hawke. Hamline; Miss s
a. Warren. LangdOn; Mr.. Herbert Wright
BurtOnsville; Miss Annie T. Davis
McKendreei Mr. F. E Armstrong Metro
pOlitan; Miss Evelyn Pike. North capt
to-. Miss Sadie F. White Rviand. Miss
Elizabeth H Funk St Paui's; Miss Ethel
Hunter Trinity; Miss Blythe MitcL H.
Waugh Mr. Charles NJ Birckhead- Wes-
ley; Miss E. y. Allen. Wilson Memorial
Mr. L. T. Scudder. Woodside and Miss
Dora Gardner. K Street Mission
An enthusiastic meeting Of the Wasu-
iugton executive committee Of the Fourth
general conference district league con-
vention. which meets in this city June.
1922, was held last evening. The con-
mittee was the guest Of Mr. F. $ la
Fetra al dinner "a the banquet room OF
Hotel la Fetra. after which the chair
man. Mr.. J. Finney Engle, presented an
elaborate outline OF the plans 10 b. ear
ried out IA entertaining the convention.
The committee consists Of well-known
Epworthians in the city as follows: NF.
J. F. Engle. z. s. La Fetra. z. R. ROches-
ter, Mrs. " ~. Mitchell. u. R. Speeluan.
Frank A. Woodward, z A. Ison, and
Frank T. Israel
Mr. E r. Rochester was chosen secre-
tary and Mr.. Frank A Woodward treas
urer- Members OF executive committee
will be the chairmen OF the respective
committees as follows: Mrs NJ NJ
Mitchll. registration and entertainment;
Mr. NJ r. SpeeIman, programme, badges.
and printing; Mr.. II. A IsOn. music. deco
ration, and ushers; Mr- Frank A. Wood
ward. literature. writing room, poston.ce-
Mr. E. +. Rochester. reception; Frank 7.
Israel press committee.
There viii be a banner Of welcome az
each Of the stations and Epworthians
viii be on hand 20 greet the strangers
and pages from the Junior Leagues VIII
escort the visitors 70 Metropolitan Church.
where the convention viii be held. The
church viii be deliberately decorated with
flags. bunting, League coloTs. flowers, and
palms
It is expected that !. 900 or more persons
viii attend the convention. and homes Mil
be secured for them at from 81 and pp-
ward per day The district has a total
membership Of 143. 992 senior and junior
LeagUers. Il includes the following an
nual conferences: Baltimore. Philadelphia,
Central Pennsylvania Pittsburz. Erie,
West Virgins and Washington. The com
rnittee hea 5GUarters viii be at Hotel la
Fetra-
Ryland devotional meeting VIII be ~
By Mr. W G. Van Horn. A cOrnet solo
viii be rendered by Mr.. Harry B. White.
and a vocal solo by Mr. Worth l. Harper
Rev. Mr.. SkeIlenger viii deliver a lecture
in this church under the auspices OF the
League Friday evening. March IL, entitled
RIP on the Rockies"
Douglas Chapter. under the direction of
Mr. Howard Roderick. spent delightful
evening in the church February -. The
church was filled 10 overlooking with
most appreciative audience Mrs B. l.
Neyins the elOcutiOnist, rea1 selections
from Riley. Field. and LOngfellOw. Miss
Bostrom, the vocalist. sang selections BY
MarcherOni. StreleZki, and D'HardiOt. and
Nessrs. Wrfghtsman and frederick rem
dered with pleasing effect several SYM.
phonies by DaneIa- At the close OF the
programme refreshments were served By
the young ladies'.
Ccrsuch League service last Sunday was
in charge Of Mrs T. E Copes. the meet
ing was interesting and large number
present The recently elected officers were
Installed by the pastor, Rev T. E COpes,
Wednesday evening
Hamline chapter had the pleasure OF O.
listening 10 M E l. Booraem Sunday
evening on the subject Of obedience Z"
Mrs Otis D. SWEET sang a selection aD-
propriate 10 the subject A combinec
business and social meeting vas held FRI.
day evening OF last week
EIdhrOoke League had an interesting
meeting Sunday evening which vas con-
Quoted by Mrs. Frank 7. Isrsr>.- Bev. z &.
l. Hubbard will give his thrilling lecture,
The Rough Experiences Of the Ittnerant
Fathers - al this church Wednesday even
ing. March y. under the auspices Of the
literary department
The regular monthly meeting Of the
board OF control viii be held at Foundry
Church, Wednesday evening. March . az z
7.SG O'Clock The unfinished business left
over from last meeting viii be disposed Of
The subject TO be discussed at this meet
ing viii be How TO Arouse Missionary
Interest Addresses viii be made by Mr.
W s Dewhirst, Miss c. F. Smith, and
Mrs z. VI. Wharton II is expected that
the convention IN June viii be discussed
ard also some amendments TO the cOnsti-
tuition. The members Ct the board in
cIudes the district officers. ex-presidents
OF the district. and chapter presidents as
follows, G. W King ir-. W W COheu,
H. L jenkins. F. 3. LitteI. F. T Israel.
A. O.. Fowler. L. W. Mattern. D. r Nirls.
William r. Hunt. Miss c. F. smith. j.. 8
MeWshaw. E R. Rochester. W. 5 Phelps.
Clarence Bond. C. 6 Mackenzie ". s
Dewhirst. Miss NJ z Edison. Worth Hsr-
0er Mrs. T. R Downing. Miss A. Gran
dali, d. o. Daughton. N r Speeiman. r
A Woodward, J. Fl. Allen. Miss Rose VIII
sen. end c. " Littleford.