Evening journal., 1908-05-27

vironment and not Of heredity, thts'
have the Intelligence and only need
the chance to become honest able ciG
zens Let us give them that chance.
City Union Notes.
The regular monthly meeting Of tho
Wilmington c. +. Union viii be held
in the Rodney Street Presbyterian
Church on next Tuesday evening, June
%. at eight o'clock
The committee which has been ar
ranging for Christian Endeavor Day
at Brandywine Springs has been very
active, and the plans made promise
most enjoyable day. Don't forget tie
date. June 27th just a month off
The Olivet Christian Endeavor So
ciety took a most enjoyable straw ride
on last Saturday evening to the home
Of Mrs Highhed near Hockessin
There were about twenty-five in the
party, and as a social effort it WAS
considered a great success.
Several weeks ago a notice board,
announcing the regular hours of SER
vice. was placed on the front Of Gem
trail Presbyterian Church. The Chris
tian Endeavor Society did 1t.
The writer had the pleasure Of visit
/ ing the Hanover Endeavorers on last
Sunday evening at their new home on
Washington Heights. This young
society, so fresh from the Intermed-
late ranks. seems TO be doing nicely.
and are planning 20 take their usual
Decoration Day picnic on next Satur-
day at Shellpot Park.
The c. f. Society of Delaware
Avenue Baptist Church held a meeting
az the Sunday Breakfast Mission on
inc cd hsr hnI
lpastor. These meetings are always ap-
preciated by the men. A number Of
their Endeavorers also hold their usual
service at the Delaware Hospital on
the fourth Sunday Of the month, which
Is found to be very helpful both to the
visiting and the visited ones.
The Eastlake Presbyterian Endeav-
orers are planning a social TO be held
at their church on next Friday even
ling. Under the leadership Of their
lhustling young president, Mr. Cliffoi d
Sinclair, this society has held most
4 successful socials, and il is expected
that this one will be no exception e.
the rule A cordial invitation is eX.
tended to members Of other c. T.
societies TO attend.
State Union Doinas.
The executive committee held their
annual spring meeting last Monday
afternoon at o'clock I'm the Presby-
terian Church at Milford The follow
ing were elected to fiji vacancies on
the committees: The Rev. Claybournc
Phillips Of Dover was elected vice.
president from the NJ p. church in
place of Rev. +. H. Mullineaux. The
Rev. S. J. Cleland Of Dover was elected
director in place Of Rev. b. W. Kind
Hey. Mr.. George G. Penny's resignation
as transportation manager was accept
ed and Charles r. Eastman Of Will
mington was elected to the office.
Reports were heard from the district
rallies held last February. II was de
cided to let the presidents of the dis
trict unions take the places OF the
district secretaries of the State Union
A committee, composed of Rev. W
F. Roberts, Howard Johnson, Samuel
. Evans, Rev Arthur Ricards, Miss
Anna B. Ellison and Miss Mary VI
Eastman, was appointed TO arrange
the program and set the date for our
State Convention to be held in Viii
mington next october.
The Rev Arthur Ricards suggested
holding a Christian Endeavor Day al
Rehoboth sometime this summer. Rey
II. o. Keen, Samuel H. Reed and
Alexander NJ DAILY were appointed q
committee TO consider the matter anc
make arrangements for the same If Il
was considered feasible.
In the evening a reception was hello
followed by a rally. The president OF
the local society, Miss Stidham, aftel
devotional exercises introduced State
President Roberts, who then presided
and introduced the speakers of The
evening. An excellent address was de-