Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-14
CHRISTIAN ENDEAvoR NOTES.

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CHRISTIAN ENDEAvoR NOTES.
A meeting for intermediate Endeavorers
10 to be held next Friday evening at Con-
cordia Lutheran Church. 10Th and q streets
northwest, which will be In the nature Of
q welcome to the new intermediate society
OF that church. There win be special mu-
sic and several brief addresses. This will
be the first meeting to be held by the Dis
trict Union specially for the Endeavorers
of intermediate" age. The young people
are to meet at 7:45 O'Clock at the north
front of the Treasury building and march
in a body to the church.
The Junior Endeavorers of Calvary Bap-
tist Church recently held an entertainment
in the Sunday school house, and gave pro-
gram Of music, Rotations. nag grill, ETC..
after which refreshments were served
Various articles which had been made by
the juniors were placed on sale, and
good sum was added to their fund for the
purchase of sewing machine for the fam
lily OF missionary in the Indian territory
The Christian Endeavor Society Of the
Memorial United Brethren Church held
special service last Sunday night in
celebration Of the fourteenth anniversary
of the organization OF the Young Peoples
Christian Union. which embraces the young
peoples societies in the United Brethren
churches. Miss Gertrude Gottwals. presi-
dent of the society, presided. and num-
b 5sf of sn seSs Rav
o. w. Burtner, pastor of the church, made
an appeal for fund for the support of
young man in mission training school in
Africa President Owen p. Kellar of the
District Christian Endeavor Union spoke
with reference to UNCONVENTIONAL loyalty,
taking as his text the clause In the Chris
tian Endavor pledge, I VIII support my
>l,,, roIx ls~ xxyoU re- Yfy1or
presented the missionary work-of the
United Brethren.
Calvary Baptist pulpit was filed last Sun
day morning by Rev. F.. w. Hatch. a
former active member of the Endeavor So
ciety, who for several years past has been
pastor of a Baptist church in Eau Clair,
wis.
A Junior Christian Endeavor Society il
to be formally organized at the Fourth
Presbyterian Church tomorrow afternoon
at $3.50 O'Clock A special program has
been prepared. which includes short adj
dresses by Mr.. Kebler, president Of the
Christian Endeavor Society: Mr.. Warman,
superintendent of the Sunday school; Mr.
Kellar, president Of the District Christian
Endeavor Union; Miss Elsie Parkinson.
president of the Junior Union, and Rev.
Joseph T. Kelly, pastor OF the church
The officers will be installed by Mrs. Keb-
ier~ superintendent of the Juniors. and
special music will be rendered by the
Christian Endeavor choir and orchestra.
The Young Peoples Society Of Christian
Endeavor of Calvary Baptist Church sent
q party of sixteen to conduct meeting
with the soldiers at Fort Myer last Sun
Ing Diniculties," and Nat. Edwin g. Fry
led the service. Special music had been
prepared. including selections by trio
from the society. consisting OF Messrs
Gilman, Pendleton and DR.. r. A. Swart-
won't, and solo by Miss Marie Dodd. DR..
Swartwout played the cornet and Mr.. L.
c. Steeyer the VIOLIN
This society held Its monthly business
meeting Monday night at the home of Miss
Gertrude l. Willard, chairman OF the so
cial and strangers committee. After the
conclusion Of the business the remainder
of the evening was spent In practicing new
hymns and in social manner. and re-
freshments were served.
The Disciples Christian Endeavor Union
of the District held meeting at the YER
mont Avenue Christian Church Friday
evening of last week in the interest Of the
new church, which it Is proposed to erect
at 18th and . streets southeast. President
pal speakers were Rev. ]. Murray Taylor,
Rev. e. B. Bagby. Rev. F. D. Power and
Mr.. w. c. Crerie. It was reported that a
Sunday school was being successfully con-
Quoted in rented building and preaching
services were being held twice a week.
Plans for the new building were displayed
on the walls OF the room. The amount on
hand in cash and pledges was considered
sufficient to warrant the beginning of
building operations. and the building COM
mittee was directed to proceed with this
work as soon possible. The first day Of
June was set as the date on which It IL
hoped to break ground. The building ID
to cost about 5000 and Is to be in the ma
ture OF a chapel which can be enlarged In
later years. At the close OF the recent
meeting the social committee OF the ver-
mont Avenue Ends vorers served light re-
freshments.
The fourteenth anniversary of the Chris
tian lEndeavor Society Of the United Breth-
rem Church was appropriately observed
Sunday May 3. by the Memorial c. e. so-
ciety. North Capitol ard r streets The
president. Miss e. Gertrude 0ottwais, pre-
sided Addresses were made by the presd-
dent. the pastor. hev. o. w. BURNER, and
Mr.. Owen p. KeIlar, president OF the Dis
trict Union. upon Church Loyalty. Per
sonal Effort" was the theme OF an interest i
Ing address by Mfss Mary w. Du1in, and
Mrs o. w. Burtuex sp0ks upon Confer