Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-13
fin Local Churches.

Union is Mr.. J. Homer Smith. This 80
! summer-the one for colored children.
which was planned by Mrs. Carleton r.
Hall, and went to the Geological Park; the
other for white children. planned by Miss
Ottonie E. Ulrickson, and which went to
Cleveland Park. Such parties are formed
by the Associated Charities, while the So
ciety furnishes the lunch, and sometimes
the car fare.
1t is the purpose of Edward Tarring.
president of the District Union, to visit, as
far as possible, all the societies that re-
quest such visit. Last Sunday evening he
visited the Christian Endeavor Society of
was also the first at which the pastor, Rev.
T. S. Hamlin, D. D.. has been present since
his return to the city.
Last Sunday was Rally day at Calvary
Baptist Intermediate Society, and the pas
tor presided over the meeting. Mr.. Leonard
F. Ruoff, secretary of the District Union, Is
also president of this society. The fol
lowing new officers have been elected to
take charge November 1: President. Miss
Clara A. Barnes; vice president, Miss
Isabel Aldridge; secretary, Mr.. Charles
Gilman; treasurer. Mr.. Ralph F. Crane.
Fort Myer, and the Christian Endeavor
societies, which have heretofore held meet
ings there Sunday evenings. will not do
so for awhile Chaplain Brown and Mr..
A l.. Smith, secretary of the Fort Myer
branch of the Young Mems Christian Assoc
citation, are arranging for meetings. which
are to be held in the Y. M. c. A. building.
Hermon c. Metcalf of Gurley Memorial
Presbyterian Church, superintendent Of the
extension department of the District Union;
H. NJ. Gilman of Bethany Baptist, Miss L.
D. Leeds of ST. Pauis English Lutheran
and Miss Fairfield of the First Congrega-
tional Church have been appointed as a
committee to arrange for conferences OF the
a,o1 M NJ
deavor societies. These conferences will be
held Friday evening. February %. and
probably in the First Presbyterian Church.
Leaders from outside the city as well as
local leaders will be secured to conduct the
conferences.
The colored Christian Endeavor societies
held a conference at Trinity A. M. II.
Zion Church last Monday evening. Rev.
Mr. Brown delivered an address of welcome
and ]. II. Lee of Ninteenth Street Baptist
Church presided. number OF snort al.
dresses including one by the president OF
the District Christian Endeavor Union. Mr.
Edward Earring. were given and the meet
ing was a large and enthusiastic one. The
addresses We're followed by musical pro-
gram and refreshments.
A young peoples rally has been ar
ranged to be held in New York Avenue
PRESBYTERIAN Church Tuesday October
o. in connection with the meeting OF the
Presbyterian synod, which will be in ses-
sion at that time
Rev. DR. Albert Evans, pastor of the
Metropolitan Presbyterian Church, last
Sunday evening installed the following
new officers of the Christian Endeavor
Societies of that church: President, Wal
ter c. Taber: first vice president, Miss
Bertha Paisley; second vice president,
Miss May Van Doren: corresponding sec
rotary Kerry Miller: recording secretary,
Miss Roberta Harper; treasurer. Ernest
hi oh
pianist, Miss Edith Moore; chairman OF
lookout committee, Miss Bertha Paisley;
chairman of prayer meeting committee,
Miss May Van Doren; chairman Of mis-
sionary and good citizenship committee.
Miss Edna Mclaughlin; chairman social
committee. Miss Bessie Elder: chairman
good literature committee, Miss Z. f.
Boyden: chairman flower and Sunday
school committee Miss Roberta Harper;
chairman visiting and information COM
mittee G. c. Shinn; chairman usher and
welcome committee, DR.. t. Maslin Chunn;
chairman Junior society, Miss Gertrude
Trow.
The officers of the Intermediate society
are: President. William Handy; vice
president Salvador Milana; secretary,
Amery Dunn; treasurer, Miss Ethel Har-
per; organist, Miss Vance Sullivan; chair
man lookout committee, Leroy Mitchell;
chairman prayer meeting committee. NO
bre Moore; chairman social committee,
Miss Vance Sullivan; chairman mission
arv committee Miss Marie Handy.
The regular business meeting was held
last Wednesday evening followed by a
social President Taber named Charles
X. Davies chairman of the music commit
tee and ]. Clinton Hiatt chairman of the
press committee and announced the names
of the members of the various committees.
Three new members were added to the
union. Capt. Bruce Handy was selected
as delegate to the District Columpla En-
deavor Union
The following social program, prepared
by Miss Bessie Elder, chairman of the So
cial committee. was announced: Selection
nv the Capital Hill Boys Orchestra, ac-
companied by Miss Pole: response. The
Work of the Lookout Committee" by Mr..
H F. Mitchell: vocal solo by Miss Hutch
inson; response of The Duties OF Core
spending Secretary" by James Brearly;
piano solo. Miss Burke; response by Miss
address by Rev. DR.. Albert Evans; a short
talk by the retiring president G. c. Shnn;
remarks by President Walter c. Taber.
Refreshments We're served by the members
of the social committee.
Over $500 collected from the society dur
ing the past year has been given for mis-
sonary work, establishing a new Chris
tian EndeaVor chapel at S13 l. street south
east and for other purposes.
Robert b. Handy led the devotional ex-
ercises at the Christian Endeavor chapel,
S13 l. street southeast. last Tuesday even
ing, taking for his subject Love and Har-
money" and reading from the 18th chapter
OF John. There We're more adults at this
service than usual The chapel workers
are extending an invitation to the older
peopue of the church to attend these
meetings. which begin at S:45 o'clock Tues
day evening of each week.