Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-03-14
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ganization of the Bible class work has
proven to be a decided benefit A large num-
her of persons were present and upon the
conclusion of the sessions of the chapter
refreshments we're served.
Mrs George c. COLLISION, who was expected
to conduct the devotional service at Gorsuch
Chapter last Sunday, was unable 70 ATTEND
and Mr.. E. H. Pullman, the first vice presi-
dent of the chapter, had charge OF the
service, which proved to be one OF proht
to those present
Hamline Chapter had as its leader last
Sunday evening DR.: ]. II. Wesler, first vice
president of the District League.
Local Epworthians are looking forward
to a very pleasant evening March 81, at
First NJ E. Church, Baltimore, the occa-
sion being the Baltimore Conference Ep-
worth League rally. 1t is expected that the
meeting this year will be the largest ana
most enthusiastic ever held. The officials
in charge are already arranging for an over
flow meeting In addition to the speakers,
who are regarded as among the most popu-
lar in the conference there Will De an Ep-
worth League chorus of 800 voices. Tn1s
forward movement in Baltimore and all the
members are affiliated with the Epworth
League. Among those who WIN speak are
Rev. Don 8. Colt, D. D.. of Baltimore; Rev
FOR work." Rev. A. H. Thompson. pastor
of Wilson Memorial Church OF this city,
.'The Social Opportunity OF the EpWorth
League" Bishop Fitzgerald. formerly pres
ident
deliver a short address at the close OF the
meeting, The Lyric Quartet Of Washing
ton will also sing at this rally
The official party from washington VIII
leave Washington at $40 p. M March 81
MT. ]. f. Engle, chairman Of the transpor-
tation committee. has charge OF the ar
ranrements for the Washington delegation
douglas League Is reported to be active
and progressive. Its membership numbers
about $50 young people. At the last busi-
ness meeting Miss Ida Gilbert. second vice
nresident reported that her department had
made twenty-nine calls on the sick; that
seven glasses of jelly had been distributed;
garments to the value OF $3.50 furnlshed;
groceries to the amount of $3.50 and other
articles had been sent out, making a total
Eleven bouquets of flowers and eight books
were distributed among the sick.
The third department conducts round
table, every two weeks, which Is said to be
in a fiourishing condition. The fourth de-
uartment reported that social had been
held recently to welcome the newly-elected
members VINO had been secured during the
membership contest. This department Is In
charge Of the arrangements for the contem-
plated bazaar.
debt and q small balanceson hand.
Anacostia Epworth League II said to be
active In all departments. Interest contin-
ues in the Bible study class, which meets
every Tuesday evening. The cabinet and
members of this chapter were entertained
at the home of Mr.. Geo. w. King. IT,. We'd
nesday evening. when about fifty were
present. Among the members In attend
ance were: Misses Sadie Crutchley. Olive
Stewart. Lizzie Watson. Sadie PlEnphrey.
Maud Fowler. Bessie Talbot, Oarabells
Day, Laura Briggs, Olive Isaac. Annie
Frazier. Cora Barse. Katie Wedding. Ella
Simpson. Mary Mclean. Eula KinS and