Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-09-20
CHRISTIAN ENDEAvoR NOTES.

The headquarters of the District Christian
Endeavor Union for several years past have
been in the old Y. NJ. C. A. building on New
York avenue. This building, however, Is
soon to be torn down, and the officers of
the union are looking for a suitable ONCE
room to be used as headquarters. They
hope to be able to announce the new loca-
ton In a short time.
The new officers of Temple Baptist Chris
tain Endeavor Society are: President,
Thomas g. Brock; vice president, Mrs. Anna
Sullivan: corresponding secretary, Miss
Alice M Meynes; recording secretary, Percy
Gates; treasurer, John l. Bunch; delegate
to the District Union, Eugene Bliss; chair
men Of committee-Lookout, Miss Florence
A. Clapp; prayer meeting. Mrs John l.
Bunch; missionary, Miss Alice M. Fletcher;
social, George A. Sholes; good citizenship,
H. Clifton Johnson; music. Mrs. Grace Du-
four Brown; Sunday school, Miss Lillian
Eisenbeiss; superintendent Of denomina-
tional work, Mrs. Fred B. Rhodes; superin-
tendent Of the Junior Endeavor Society,
Mrs. Herbert d. Lawson.
The officers of the District Christian En-
deavor Union who were installed in their
various positions recently are as follows:
President, Mr.. Owen P. Kellar of Calvary
Baptist Church; first vice president. Mr..
James NJ. Pickens of Vermont Avenue
Christian Church; second vice president,
Mr.. ]. w. Butcher, jr., Of Berean Baptist
Church; third vice president Miss Estelle
Foster Of Faith Chapel Presbyterian
Church; recording secretary, Mr.. Hermon
c. Metcaf of Gurley Memorial Presbyte-
rian Church; assistant recording secretary,
Mr.. Walter c. Foster of First Congrega-
tional Church; corresponding secretary,
Miss Bessie Taylor Of Union Methodist
Church; treasurer, Miss Louie Dale Leeds
Of st. Paurs English Lutheran Church;
president Of Junior Union, Miss Elsie Park
inson of Keller Memorial Lutheran Church.
These officers will serve for one year
from September 1.
The October meeting Of the District Chris
tan Endeavor Union will be held on the
second Monday in the month. instead of on
the first the postponement being on &C
count Of the Grand Army encampment be-
ginning on the first Monday. The program
for the meeting will include series of con-
rerences on prayer meeting, missionary,
lookout and social committee work In the
societies.
The following named persons were re-
chairmen of the Nineteenth Street Baptist
Christian Endeavor Society:
Mr.. VIM. Walker. president; Miss Lilly
Foley, first vice president; Miss Gertrude
Booker. secretary: Miss Nellie Pinkett
treasurer; Mr.. Whips. pianist; Miss Louise
Evans. assistant pianist; Mr. E. E. Kicks,
delegate to district union; Messrs. Joseph
Lee hopeil LEWIS anu MdrSHall owens,
delegates to Anti-Saloon League; Mrs B.
Baltimore prayer meeting committee chair
man; Miss F. Clark, flower committee; Miss
Lii Holmes. music: Mrs Fountain, social
committee; Mrs. Lucke, relief; Mrs Moore,
calling.
The meeting was largely attended, and
| among the persons who addressed the meet
ing were Judge Arson s. Taylor, Mr.. Solo
| mon Brown and others. After the close of
the exercises the social committee served
large number Of friends with refresh
ments.
The annual election Of officers Of the
| Christian Endeavor Society of the First
| Congregational Church occurred last night
| with the following result President, Mr..
F. t. Edmonds; vice president, Mrs W. E.
Griffith; recording secretary, Miss Annie
Gilmore; corresponding secretary, Miss Flora
Johnson; treasurer. Mr.. Ray S. Gehr; union
delegate. Mr.. j. Blaksee Johnson; junior
superintendent, Miss nellie Newton.