Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-06-06
CHRISTIAN ENDEAVoRERS.

The Young Peoples Society of Luther
Place Church held it's regular quarterly
business meeting Wednesday evening.
There was good attendance of members
and, after the business matters had been
disposed of, the social committee served
refreshments. The officers elected for the
term beginning September are as follows:
Mr.. A. D. Spangler, president; Mr.. A Y.
Leech. jr.. first vice president; Mrs. Amelia
Stowell. second vice president; Miss Amy
Cromwell. secretary; Miss Bertha Edmon-
ston. corresponding secretary: Mr.. H. F.
Lerch. jr., treasurer; Mr.. Edw O. Leech,
chorister; Mr.. Frank c. Keefer, assistant
chorister; Miss Rosa Lerch, organfst;
Misses Sadye Kneiple and Lillian Hayes,
union delegates, and Misses Jennie M. Will
son and Margaret Ryan, junior superin-
tendentS.
President Owen p. Kellar of the District
Union and First Vice President James M.
Piekens attended the installation services
of Gunton Temple Presbyterian Christian
Endeavor Society last Sunday evening. Mr..
Hermon c.. Metcalf recording secretary.
and Miss Bessie f. Taylor, corresponding
secretary. attended the meeting of New
York Avenue Presbyterian Society, and
Miss Alice M. Meyers. union missionary
chairman, visited the Endeavor society at
the First Baptist Church.
join with the EndeavOrerS from Baltimore
for the trip to the Denver convention, going
by special train, leaving Washington Mon
day morning, July g. and reaching Denver
Wednesday afternoon. July 8. The con-
vention begins Thursday the 9th, and ends
on the following Monday evening.
After the convention trip will be made
by the Washington delegates Around the
Loop" through Clear Creek Canyon to
Idaho Springs, Georgetown and Silver
Plume. A trip will also be made to Colo
RADIO Springs, Pixies Peak and the Garden
of the Gods and possibly still another to
the Cripple Creek mining district.
The Christian Endeavor prayer meeting
topic for tomorrow will be Modern Les
sons From the Rechabites," with reference
in jeremiah 35:1-6, IS, TO-
The meeting at the Soldiers. Sailors and
Marines Club last Sunday night was in
charge of the Christian Endeavor Society
of the Church of the Covenant, Mr.. r. A.
Holden leading. DR.. Teunis g. Hamlin,
pastor Of the church, and one of the trustees
Of the United Society of Christian En-
deavor, gave a patriotic address. Miss
Cowan sang a solo, accompanied by Miss
Leeds at the piano. and Mr.. Irving. Boern-
stein played Handers Largo" as a violin
solo.
At the business meeting of the Christian
Endeavor Society of the First Congrega-
tional Church held Friday night it was
voted TO SEM 10 the IOTSlSn IHlSSiOH
work at Foo Chow, and SIS to the home
mission work at Pleasant Hill. Tenn. At
the social which followed vocal solos were
rendered by Miss Lena Woodruff and Miss
Lydia Hughes, after which an old-fashion-
ed spelling match was participated in by
all present. prizes being given to the one
first spelled down." and to the one stand
ing longest. Old-fashioned sugar cookies
and lemonade were served as refreshments.
Calvary Baptist Christian Endeavor So
ciety has extended an invitation to mem
bers of other societies and to all others
interested to attend the meeting of the so
ciety, next Tuesday evening, when Mr.. F.
c. Grass, a member of the society, will
present an original "story of young man"
with chart illustrations, which are also
original with MIR. Grass.
The public installation of new officers
which took place last Sunday night at Gun
ton Church was regarded as an interesting
and impressive service. The retiring off,
GERS were seated upon the platform with
the pastor and the president and first vice
president of the union.
After the installation the incoming Off
GERS took their places upon the platform.
and the society repeated the pledge in con-
cert. Addresses were then made by the