Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-21

served in many societies as Decision day."
when all who are not members of
Christian church are urged to become MEM
bers. Programs for a special service and
decision" cards may be obtained at the
headquarters of the District Union, 14l2 G
street northwest. ~
General Secretary Won Ogden Vogt of the
United Society of Christian Endeavor, 1t is
understood. expects to visit Washington
early in March. 1t is believed that WASH
ington EndeavOrerS will be glad to meet
the successor of John Willis Baer, who was
general secretary of the United Society for
twelve years, and is still secretary of the
Worlds Christian Endeavor Union.
Miss Mabel Black, formerly of Towanda
Pa, and an active worker in the Bradford
County Christian Endeavor Union, is now
located in this city. She attends New York
Avenue Presbyterian Churc and has be-
come member of the Christian Endeavor
Society and of the young ladies' Bible
class in the Sunday school taught by Mrs
Radcliffe, wife of the pastor of the church.
The quarterly meeting of the Junior Su-
perintendents' Union was held last night at
Gunton-Temple Presbyterian Church. The
program included papers by Miss Elsie
Parkinson of Keller Memorial Lutheran
Church. on The Boys Club in the Junior
Society,"" and by Miss Easton of Eastern
Presbyterian Church. on Missionary
Methods Tried and Approved M. Harry
B. Bradford, illustrator of the nature and
science. department Of St. Nicholas, gave
an illustrated talk on The Lesson on the
Blackboard" question box was conduct
ed by Miss Summons of First Presbyterian
Church Following the program there was
a social lf-hour with music and recita-
lions.
At the meeting of:athe Young Peoples
Society of Christian Endeavor of the Met
ropolitan Baptist Church on r street last
Sunday evening" in which Mr. Joseph H.
Lee, second vice president of the District
Union, and Mr.. William Walker of the
Nineteenth Street Baprist Society took an
active part The following officers were
installed: President, Mr. Daniel w. Chase;
first vice president, Miss Susie P. Robb;
second vice president, Miss Hettie Win
field; recording secEetary, Miss Hattie
Lewis; assistant secretary, Miss Carrie E.
Adams; corresponding secretary, Miss Rose
Minor: treasurer, Miss Hattie F: McWin;
pianist, Miss Louise Clark; cherister, Mr.
Charles Brockenborough. The chairmen Of
Committees are as follows: Prayer meet
ing Mr.. r. r. Burnett: lookout, Mr.. VIII
liam Edwards; relief, Mrs Bertha Mitchell;
missionary, Mr.. James S. Chapman; good
citizenship. Dr. John a. Johnson; social,
Miss Daisy Wylie; good literature, Miss
Clara Wilson: Sunday school. Mrs. Burinda
L. Overton; flower, Miss Lucelia Pryor;
temperance, Mrs. Emma Russell Allen; IN
forma tion,. Mr.. Benjamin Brown; music,
Mr. James Reed; calling, Miss Carrie L.
Epps
In the Christian EndeavOr Society OF
Keller Memorial Lutheran Church, class
has been formed for the study of missions
in Japan. Wednesday evening meeting
was held at the home of the chairman OF
the missionary committee, Miss CARA Park
inson Mrs. Wharton spoke on the man
ners and customs of the people OF Japan
Friday evening a social was given py the
Senior and Junior Christian Endeavor So
cieties to the members Of the Sunday
school.
Notices have been sent to all the local
Christian Endeavor societies or the mass
meeting which is to be held Friday evening.
January q, in Calvary Baptist Churcn, IN
the interest of public Fairgrounds ana pet
ter homes for the poor Each society Is
expected to send some one or more repre-
sentatiyes who will make report TO the
society and so enlist the cooperation or the
Endeavorers In this work.
The Christian Endeavor Society of How
ard University has elected Mr.. J. j. Der
rick president and Mr.. A. b. washington
delegate to the District Union.
The Rhode Island Avenue Methodlst
Protestant Christian EndeaVor society mas
elected the following officers for the year
1905: President William E. Brooks' wee
president, F. c. Daniel; corresponding sec
rotary A. j. Burnett; recording Secretdry,
lee O. Murphy: treasurer, Roy ii. w ol1e'
assistant treasurer, Miss n. T. W liilaHS'
delegate to the District Union, FRANK T..
Wright organist, Mrs. NJ. U. Greer' assis-
FAINT oreanist Mrs w. T. Coleman pianist
Miss A. M Rousseau; assistant pianist
Miss Nellie G. Reynolds.