Evening star., 1905-10-28
CHRISTIAN ENDEAvoR NOTES

Inc headquarters of the District Christian
hhoeaVor Union have been moved from
ioohi i & 100 10 room 315 in the Bond build
ing The new office is on the third aoor
ana races New York avenue
Inc Christian Endeavor Society of ,be
NeW ork Avenue Presbyterian Church held
d special meeting last Sunday evening 70
0,siuer 10 :, T, Better Work Our Society Should
70 Inc meeting was led by the nres
luent' Mrs. Edward Tarring. and short ad-
dresses We're made by three officers of the
DisIrlct Union, Owen P. KeIlar, superin-
srnito -, .. the extension department, who
SPOKE on the work of the lookout commit
Tee or the society; Miss Louie Dale leeds
superintendent of the music denartment
VINO spoke on the subject of music. and F.
y schroeder, superintendent of the mis-
sionary work. ~
The Christian Mite Society of the Ni,e-
teenth Street Baptist c. E. Society of
WhIch Miss Eva Dean is chairman gave an
enter rtaihment on Friday night of last week
from which helpful sum was realized for
the society's philanthropic work.
The following new officers and committee
chairmen have been elected by the Chris
Ian, .lan hhdeavor Society of the Gurley Me-
nlorlal Presbyterian Church: President
Arthur II. Brame; vice president Miss Ada
IoWell; recording secretary, Mrs S. Fay
harper; corresponding secretary. Miss May
Brown
Chairmen of committees: Prayer meeting,
MISS May B. Clements; lookout Miss Ada
foWell; social, Miss Grace Burger: Sunday
school. Ralph Norris; junior, Miss Ella Fai-
coher' missionary, Miss Edna De Neale;
whatsoever, Miss Minnie Darg; flower. Miss
Emma Gray. ~
George B. Graf. manager of the publish
ING department of the United Society of
Christian Endeavor of Boston snent SIM
day in Washington on his return from a
business trip in the west
The normal class in mission stu,v which
w. ID. III. Smith Is conducting for the Dis
trlct christian Endeavor Union made a
good start at its opening meeting for the
present season last Saturday afternoon at
the FIRST Congregational Church. A good
number OF members were enrolled and sew
eral other persons have expressed their de-
sire 10 join at the next meeting The class
meets weekly on SATURDAYS from to n
CLOCK In the west parlor of the church
The Endeavorers of the Lincoln Temple
congregational Church held meeting last
Sunday evening of unusual interest using
the regular topic. Sacred Songs That Have
Helped" In calling for their favorite songs
the members gave short history of the
songs and told of the good derived from
them. Miss Clara Brown the pastor s
daughter. was the leader.
The Junior Endeavorers of the Fourth
Presbyterian Church are planning for a
special meeting tomorrow afternoon when
the boys of the society will have full
charge of the service. The work of the So
ciety is under the superntendence of Mrs.
Ida E. kebler.
The Christian Endeavor Society of the
, Berean Baptist Church has reorganized and
elected j. w. Butcher. jr, president. A
good meeting was held last Sunday after
noon under the leadership of H. J. Pinkett
o. Nineteenth Street Baptist c. E. Society.
The speakers gave an outline of the duties
or the officers and committees and the So
ciety is looking forward to a season of ae-
tive work.
The committee conferences held by the
District Christian Endeavor Union at the
FIRST Presbyterian Church on Friday night
o. last week were attended by representa-
yves or most of the Endeavor societies in
the District and were very helpful After
an opening service, presided over by Pres
| ident Hermon c. Metcalf, those present
were divided into five groups, each meeting
Ia a separate room to consider some special
phase of the work of the society An hour
was spent>in this way in practical discus
sion, then the Endeavorers reassemhled In
the Sunday school room and listened to
brief reports from the conference leaders
summarizing the best points brought out in
their respective gatherings. The leaders
were A. w. Starratt, Miss Louie Dale
Leeds. Miss f. M. Church, Duncan Stuart
! and Miss Ardell Payne. The pastor of the
entertaining church. Rev. DIR. Donald C.
Macleod. made a talk in which he referred
10 the Christian Endeavor Union as the
most influential and important organization
| in the city, because 1t is composed of the
young people who in the coming years will
occupy the official positions in the churches
and who today largely doing the hard
| Metcalf proposed as a motto Get Busy
and urged the delegates to apply in the