The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-04-20
CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR NOTES
Miss Clark Will Keep Office of Union
Open Every Business Day.
New York Avenue Church Society 10
Go TO Baltimore Thursday TO study
ImmigFatIOn-PIans for Sessions.

Miss \. f, Clark has been appointed
Office secretary of the District Christian
Endeavor Union. and union headquarters.
room 40. in the Bond Building. VIII now
1 be open from 9 a. IN, to p. m. every
business day.
In the death of Rev. Dr. Teunis S. Ham
lin, Christian Endeavor loses one Of its
leaders, as Or. Hamlin was one of the
trustees Of the United Society OF Chris
tan Endeavor
There was a good attendance at the
Junior rally held at the First Congrega-
tional Church. by the juniors from all So
cieues. Miss Ardel Payne, superinten-
dent of the junior department of the Dis
trict Union. presided. and Rev Charles
Butter, Of Keller Memorial lutheran
Church. led the devotional exercises.
Juniors from the various societies served
DIS ushers. one of the juniors played the
piano. and an orchestra composed Of
Junior boys from the various societies
furnished music "The Star-SpangIed
Banner" was recited by Marie Banks. one
of the juniors of Vermont avenue society
ard Rev. DR.. Power gave his address on
the Holy Land.
At the monthly business meeting of the
New York Avenue Christian Endeavor
Society, Monday evening, the society
voted 10 increase its appropriations to
both home and foreign missions.
The society. in its Sunday evening meet
ings. is studying immigration. and has
arranged for a party OF its members 10
Ike an o'clock train to Baltimore next
Thursday morning, when three immigrant
vessels are due, 10 visit the immigrant
station there, Edward Earring has charge
OF the arrangements for the society.
The First Presbyterian Christian En-
deavor Society has new officers, who are
as follows: President. l. ]. Condit vice
president. Miss Nellie Castle; correspond
ing secretary. Mrs. G. f. Glossbrenner:
recording secretary D. H. Edwards;
treasurer. Clarence V. Kee; delegate TO
District Union. G. F. Gl0ssbrenner.
An old-fashioned singing school was held
by the Christian Endeavor Society of the
First Congregational Church. IT proved
to be one OF the most enjoyable sOcials OF
the year. Dir. Eaton acted as singing mas
ter
A few evenings ago the Junior Christian
EndeavOr Society of Keller Memorial
Lutheran Church gave a concert AT which
the following programme was rendered:
Piano duet. Overture TO Poet and Peas
ant" Marie and Bessie Humphreys; duet,
otis the Hour Of Music" Ruth Totten
and Eliza Riley: recitation. THE Noun
tain Judge" Helen Tate: violin selection.
Edward Weber Warren Settler, and
Charles Batson: broom drill. the junior
girls; chorus "Hark. Hark, the Lark"
junior girls; song. Joy Colwell; either
solo. Esther Mortimer; dialogue "A
Slight misunderstanding" Marie Hum
phreys as very deaf old lady, and Willie
Mortimer as tramp; violin solo. Edward
Weber, recitation, '"The PoseyviIlians."
Bessie Humphreys; group of songs.
"Topsy Turvy," Soldier Boys. Teddy
Bear, The Zoo, The Train, chorus Of
girls; dialogue. Roberta Neurath. Louise
BOWdleT. Lizzie Hettenkemmer. Amos Nc
Dewitt, Willie Mortimer: piano solo, Ma
Tian ButsCheT.
The audience room was well filed by the
Juniors and their friends.
a large audience filed Odd Fellows Hall
on recent evening TO witness a cantata
given by the juniors of St PauTs English
Lutheran Church. It was entitled AN
Idyl of the Wilderness" and was in two
scenes-scene !, Just before the American
Revolution" scene ?. The end of the
American Revolution"
The general secretary of the United
Society Of Christian Endeavor, William
Shaw, announces that the Hon. Charles
". Fairbanks. vice president Of the United
States. will address the twenty-third in
ternationaI Christian Endeavor conven-
ton, at Seattle. Wash. in July. His sub
jeot will be "Our Country" Many speak
ers OF national and internationa reputa-
ton have accepted a place on the pro-
gramme and there viii be a large repre-
sentation among the speakers from re-
mote countries in Europe and the Orient
Large space will be given to missions,
evangelism. and moral refcrms. A school
Of methods for practical instruction will