Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-02-16

sortment Of articles which she said she
had found in the collections and she under
took to return them to the contributors.
clerical looking button waSs handed 10
Dr. Power. and other persons received put
tons. buckles, etc. A beer check was fden-
titled as having presumably come from the
She then moved that collection OF real
money be taken up. but this motion was
overwhelmingly voted down.
After the talks came the reading and dis
tribution of the lemons by the recording
secretary, A. L. Williams. At the con-
clusion the members more than got even
with Mr.. Williams by presenting him with
several varieties of lemons, little crate
of lemon drops and a lemon squeezer.
Mrs Power then spoke in humorous vein
on THE Power Behind the Throne. ex-
planning that she composed DIR. Power 8
sermons, while he got the credit for them.
DR.. Power had the last word on the topic,
Finally. Brethren" In the pleasantly of
the evening the practical work of the So
ciety was not forgotten. and plans were
discussed for future work.
Besides those already mentioned. the fol-
lowing were present: Miss Mercy Adkins,
G. ]. P. Barger, Miss Lura Bates. Miss
Best. Miss Decima Chapman. Mr. Dew,
Mr.. and Mrs. G. II. Dewey, Mr.. HUMPHREYS.
Mrs R. E. Kinsell. Mr. Mclaughlin. Mrs.
Ella Miner. Miss Ethel Miner Miss Louise
Morgan. Mrs. NJ. w. Munson, Mrs ]. M.
Pickens. Irving Saum. Hugh Saum, Clar-
ence Spiker, Miss Verna Spiker, Harry
Thompson and Miss Emily Van Arsdale.
The Christian Endeavor Society of Keller
Memorial Lutheran Church Friday evening
of last week held its regular business meet
ing at the home of Mrs. w. w. keck. At
the close of the business session the even
ing was occupied with short program and
games. Refreshments were served by the
hostess.
The pastor. Rev. c. H. Butler. reached
an Endeavor day sermon Sunday morn
ing. Sunday evening the society celebrated
Christian Endeavor and it's own fourteenth
birthday The following program was
given: Birthday greeting from the Juniors,
by Ruth Tate: address on committee work,
Buehler; messages from former presidents
read by Adolph Bowder, the messages
being from Joseph c. Boss of Philadelphia
and DIR. o. A. 7. Swain OF Massachusetts,:
address on the relation of Christian En-
deavor to the Sunday school, by DR.. H. H.
Seltzer: address, Rev. c. II. Butler. There
were present four former presidents of the
socity-Rev. c. H. Butler Mrs. l.. A. Kali
bach. Adolph Bowdler and Miss Maude NJ
keck. Several selections were rendered
by the Christian Endeavor choir. of which
the following persons are members: Misses
Florence Buehler, Florence Little, Amelia
Messrs. Edwin DAILY. Harry Daily, Will
DAILY, Raymond Bosch, James Mally, John
Weber, Carl Bodenstein and Killian. w. O.
Little is the leader and VIII Weber the
organist.
The Endeavorers of the First Congrega-
tional Church held special meeting in cele-
bration of Christian EndeavOr day. Seventy
invitations were sent to honorary and
former members, resulting in a very large
attendance. DR.. Paul Johnson led the
meeting, and special talks were made by
Carleton r. Ball. Mr.. Gehr, Miss Green and
Miss Fairfield The Christian Endeavor
quartet sang two selections.
Registrations continue to come in to the
headquarters of the District Christian En-
deavor Union in the Bond building for the
trip to the Seattle convention next summer
During the past week President Tarring
received a call from Mr.. c. w. Sells, presi-
dent of the Manitou and Pixies Peak rail-
road. and arrangements were made for
the trip up Pixies Peak. The probabilities
are that this trip will be taken in the early
morning so as to see the sun rise. .st..
A stereopticon lecture, "Out of the Beaten
Path" was given last night at the Ver-
mont Avenue Christian Church under the
auspices of the District Christian Endeavor
Union by DR.. w. H. Dobson of Forman
Memorial Hospital, Young Kong China
DR.. Dobson is a medical missionary. He
presented large number of fine views
taken by himself showing conditions in the
interior of China. away from the usually
travelled routes.