The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-30
The EpWOrth League.
TOPICS AND SUGGESTIONS OF INT crest TO rs MEMBERS

( peoples service begins en- the dos or At
O'Clock 80 minui IS ard 90 seconds. u
good idea for Ieaguers 10 follow. The
meeting closes exactly on time c. 10
O'Clock. no matter how interesting the
service may be at that hour No two
Of the services are alike. which is also
a good example to pattern after 70 keep
cut CT rrt.
The preaching service az 10:30 a. n.
in the Auditorium. which has a seating
/ capacity of 10000 persons. IS we'll at
tended Dr. Lueien Clark pastor Of
Hamline. preached 10 a large audience
Thursday morning The evening service
is attended by about 1900 people A
large orchestra assists in all the ser
vices. which is great help to the
musical part Of the service.
It was quite q treat to meet cur cid
comrade in league work. Rev. Heddiag
B. Leach. on the Board Walk the other
evening with his father. Rev. George Y.
Leech. OF Washington Hedding was
fer a year OF more the successful su-
nerintendent Of the District Junior
League. He began his ministry at Cen
gress Heights and Oxen Hill charge and
after completing his theological course
at Drew he was given charge in New
Jersey and is now pastor Of prosper
Gus church at Eackensacl,. y J.
We made flying trip 20 New York
for a day and while there called en- the
former president Of the District league,
Fred E. Tasler. esq. who Is located
on the tenth floor IN one of the metropo-
lis sky-scrapers, in large and elegantly
furnished quarters and from appear
ances is enjoying some OF the prosperity
with wni, h our country is blessed at the
present time His patent law practice
is Increasing every day. Mr.. Ed VIII
IiaTns is also located on Broadway and
is. so We learned. prospering in his
profession OF the law Mr. Williams
was formerly acti~e in HamiiDe League
and also the 0ratorical Association
which fourished in days gone BY
The twelfth annual convention OF the
Washington District Epworth League
VII be held at Waugh Methodist Episco-
pal Church, Third ard Streets north
east. Monday AID Tuesday. September
1890. Each chapter in The District IS
requested 10 elect delegates to the same
as Per the constitutional provision as
follows:
Article Observation-Disclosures /
The District League shall hold an an
nuaI convention at such place and tine
as may be designated by the board Of
control!
Sec ,. At the convention all the Of
fcers shall present written reports. a
report shall be rendered either n writ
ing or by delegate, from each Young
Peoples Society il the District. the Of
fcers shall be elected, and such ether
business shall be transacted as may
come before the convention
Sec. 3. Each Epworth League or
Young Peoples Society connected with
3 church in the District. and approved.
by its official board. shall be entitled 10
send 10 the convention five delegates.
enc OF whom shall be the pastor Of the
church Any league or society having
more than fifty members shall be en-
titled to an additional delegate for
every fifty members above the first ffty.
CT fer two-thirds fraction thereof.
any charge on the district not having a
league or society, may be represented
in the convention bv its pastor and
three other delegates appointed by the
Sunday school board or by the pastor.
Sec 4 The members Of the District
board of control shall be ex-Cficio mem
bers Of the convention