The Washington herald., 1907-03-30
RNDEAVOR NOTES
Presbyterian C. E. Union Holds An
nual Meeting at Y. n. c. a.
District Union in Regular Monthly
Meeting Next Monday Night-Trib-
ute 60 Rev. :. ii. Woodrow.

The Presbyterian Christian Endeavor
Union held its an.1al meeting this week
around the dinner table in the private
dining-ro0m OF the Young Mems Christian
Association. Rev. Donald Macleod. D. D,
president of the union. presided over the
meeting and made a short address. the
theme Of which was evangelism as the
principal work Of Christian Endeavor in
the future.
Rev Teunis 5. Hamlin, .. D.. one Of
the trustees Of the United Society OF
Christian Endeavor. told something Of his
connection with that organization and Of
Rev Dr. Clark. its president and the
founder Of the first Christian Endeavor
society.
Rev Wallace Radcliffe. D. D.. spoke Of
that feature Of Christian Endeavor known
as denominational loyalty, and Rev. MT
Young and Rev Mr.. Cummings made
short talks.
The treasurer, Miss Margaret Sammons,
read her report. which was followed by q
report of the nominating committee by its
chairman Air Metcalf
The election Of officers for the ensuing
year then took place and resulted as fol-
lows: President. Rev. Charles Alvin
Smith, of Peck Memorial Chapel: vice
presidents. Rev John Lee Allison, Of
Gunton-Temple: Frank MeChesney. OF
lexington: Miss Jennie Taylor, of West
Street: Miss Edna De Neal, Of Gurley
Memorial and Miss Annie Began, OF
NOrthminster; secretary. William Arthur
Snen Of Garden Memorial; treasurer.
Mrs Edward Tarring Of New York Ave-
nue.; corresponding secretary, a. A
Charles, of New York Avenue
Among those present were:
Rev and Mrs. Donald Macleod Rev.
and Mrs. TeuHis S. Hamlin, Rev, and
Mrs. Wallace Radcliffe. Mrs Travis, A.
W Hardness. Rev George Bailey. Her
mon c. Metcaif. a. A. Charles. Charles
N. Merwin. Miss Edna De Neal, W II H.
Smith, Miss May Smith, William Arthur
Smell Miss Edith Church, Miss Margaret
Sammons, r. c. Faunteroy, Frank Nc
Chesney, Mrs D. Z. Wiber. MIR. and Mrs
Edward Tarring, Rev. Mr.. Cummings
and Rev. Mr.. and Mrs. Young.
The board Of officers of the District
Union held a meeting Wednesday evening
and arranged TO hold Christian En-
deav0r mass meeting in the near future.
sThe president Of the District Union
visited the Young Peoples and the Inter
mediate Christian Endeavor societies Of
Metropolitan Presbyterian Church sun
day evening.
Riverdale Christian Endeavor Society
has selected II. I. Collier as delegate to
the District Union and Mrs. L. O.
Knowles as alternate.
The general secretary Of the United
Society OF. Christian Endeavor. William
Shaw. has requested the president of the
District Union. Edward Tarring, to con
duct one OF the numerous model prayer
meetings 10 be held in the churches Of
Seattle during the Christian Endeavor
convention there, and also TO speak on
the topic. Union Departments and Com
nlittees," at a special meeting of union
workers at the convention.
The Christian Endeavor society OF
Shiloh Baptist Church, the youngest
Christian Endeavor Society IN the District
OF Columbia, held an entertainment des-
ignated An Evening with LongfeIiow"
last evening. The social committee had
charge Of the entertainment. The pro-
eramme included talks about Longfellow
himself. readings and reeitations from his
writings. and music, and was followed by
a social chat on Longfellow's works over
cocoa and tea biscuits.
Monday evening at O'Clock, at the New
York Avenue Presbyterian Church. the
District Christian Endeavor Union will
hold its regular monthly meeting and the
programme is to have each Of the ex-