The Washington times., 1902-03-30
CHRISTIAN ENDEEVOR NOTES.
Meetings Of the Society During Week in
Various ChuIches.

The Endeavorers of the Vermont Av-
enue Christian Church held a committee
meeting and social at the residence OF
Mrs. Mabel Latimer last Tuesday night.
The attendance was larger than any T:leet-
ing Of the society for several months.
| After the various committees had con-
cluded their several conferences, musi-
cal and literary programme was rendered.
in which Mrs. Phillips. Miss Shelley, and
Miss Peterson took part. and refresh
ments were served
Plans have just been completed for a
banquet at the Mount Vernon Place II.
E. Church South. next Tuesday evening in
commemoration of the one hundredth an
niversary of the introduction of Metho-
dism into the city Of Washington. 1t is
expected that several bishops and all the
living ex-pastcrs. nine will be present
to make after-dinner speeches.
AT the New York Avenue Presbyterian
Church meetings preparatory TO the com
munion service, today. were held each
evening last week. These special church
meetings were addressed by Rev G. NJ.
Luccock. OF the Metropolitan Presbyterian
Church; Rev. A. S. Fiske, of Gunton Tenn
pie; Rev. l.. d. Wilson,. of Foundry Meth
odist; Rev. j. P. E. Kurnler. formerly OF
Pittsburg. and Rev. T. c. Easton, OF East
ern Presbyterian. The Foundry Methodist
congregation are holding their weekly
prayer meeting in the lecture room of the
church.
The Y. P S. c. E. of>Assembly's Prcsby-
terian held its bi-monthly missionary
meeting last Sunday, the topic being
Home Missions" Brief accounts of the
work IN different parts of the country
were given.
New officers have been chosen for the
Y. p. S. c. E. at Marvin Methodist Epi3-
copal Church South as follows: Presi
dent, Mr.. Harry A. Beck: vice president.
Mr. William Brayshaw; recording secre-
tary, Miss Robie Drennon; corresponding
secretary. Mr.. John Brayshaw, jr.; treas
urer. Mr.. c. L. Bickler: union delegate.
Miss Rodie S. Cooksey. The meetings are
very good and largely attended.
At the annual congregational meeting
Of Gurley Presbyterian Church on Thurs
lay evening Mr.. Hengstler, president of
the Christian Endeavor Society. presented
n report showing that for the church year
just closed the society had collected and
expended over Se20. OF this amount $40
was contributed to missions and s37 to-
ward the church debt The report showed
the society 10 De in a fourishiDg condi-
ton, with 4 total membership Of 81
The Armat moving pictures were given
on Tuesday night at the First Congrega-
tional Church under the auspices of the
Ladies' Aid Society. large audience
was crescent TO enjoy .lr pictures. which
were unusually good. large sum was
realized by the ladies'.
A most successful social vas held by
the Y. =. 5. G. r, of the Takoma Park
Presbyterian Church on Tuesday evening
last. 1t consisted of an International flag
drill. the following countries being rep
resented: United states. bv Miss Camp
bell and Mr. Johnson: England. by Whit
mer and Mr.. Gosorn: ireland, py Miss
Skinner and Mr.. Morrison; Scotland by
Miss Macalister and Mr.. Miller: Ger
many, by Miss Dye and Mr. Arch Miller;
France. by Mrs. Knight and Mr.. Webb:
Spain. by Miss Watkins and Mr.. Campbell;
Italy, by Miss Bailey and DR.. Palmer.
During the drill the following songs were
sung: America, '"God Save the King"
Wearing Of the GreeR," Aud Lang
Syne,' 'The Marseillaise," solo. Span
ish Love Song" accompanied by the
guitar; Italian Love Sens" and THE
Stars and Stripes Later there was
given solo by Miss. Nicholson: recita-
tion. Mrs. Campbell; solo. Miss Davis;
"Mary's Little Lamb" in, Irish BY Mr..
Morrison. French by Mr.. Webb. German
by Mr.. Aub Miller. Bostonian by Miss
Campbell; recitation by Miss Grace Fa-
vorite. ~