The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1908-01-11
ENDEAYOR NOTES
PRESIDENT CLARK GOING
TO EUROPE.
worlds Campaign Being Pushed-what
the Essex Societies Are
Doing.

given Inhl tue recent SUCCESSFUL Trip OF
President Clark and Secretary Shaw
among the cities OF this country had
brought to the Worlds Union enough
money to continue the customary grant
of six or seven thousand dollars for the
spread of Christian Endeavor In other
Iands-a sum that seems small, it is said,
when ii is remembered that the Y. M. G,
A. employs 13 secretaries and spends
+ $3SS,00c a ye1r in the foreign field. Dur
ing the meeting the president made this
announcement: Next month ] expect to
sail for the old world. to spend a few
weeks in an increase campaign in the large
cities of England. ireland, Scotland and
Wales. afterward spending a little time IN
Holland. Scandinavia. Finland and Russia
and / hop, also to attend the Spanish ma
tional Christian EndeaHor convention III
Barcelona
Two counties have been busy, as shown
by the following:
occan-Mrs. Sinons has again been
working at the county union problem any
has another solution in view. y raliy WIZ
be held January Is. and officers elected.
A i've worker has gl ron e eodse aaai 10 the be
prospect brightens. They arc planning
for help in the union plans to be gwen
them by some practical worker al tnis
Passaic-Of the meeting December 5 OF
the representatives OF his societies, at DIS
home Mr. vl noP g%ru sa beean lnou 81 the iae u an
fsvorablo weather, vet those who were
present have written him how much they
tbe effect one says. II am beginning to
saved FOR a purpose The keynote OF the
lions being used from Mr.. Duryee's Leaf
let, 'gSoulwinning,' also from Miss OURS
and Miss Erickson's reports in the NO
vember r. T. Missionary normal study
classes. Christian Endeavor literature, and
its use and the Quarter Cent Memorial
Fund were touched on, and letters read
prayer service before the regular Chris
tan Erdeavor meeting.
The conference was on tne ioIiowlls
uuestiops. The prayer-meeting, It's cn1er
characteristics, likewis the consecratlon
and business meetings. How are you using
your honorary members? what 90 YOU
do with and for your associate members?
Have you $ Junior? 1t not, why notT
II so, what are you doing with them? "A
business = a failure unless the annual
balance sheets show a profit. Is your
society a failure, or a prohtanle invest
rnent."
Herbert l.. Stone conducted a special
week of prayer service in the Bloomfield
Baptist Church on Tuesday evening, undef
the direction of the Endeavor Society.
At a union service of the Washington
Churches he Rev. DIR. +. w. johnson
preached au evangelistic sermon. The
Young peoples societies OF the three
churches also united. and the Rev. :. Is"
Williams conducted the meeting, when
was held in the Methodist chapel. Dr.
johnson has charge of the State Sabbath
observance work.
state President Sproull and the Rev.
William T. Wilcox. pastor Of the West
minister Presbyterian Church, Bloom11etd.
preached before a large assemblase at the
quarterly union prayer meeting under the
auspices OF the Christian Endeavor Union,
held in the Glen Ridge Congregational
Church Sunday night
The Clinton Avenue Presbyterian En-
desvor Society has elected these officers:
President. HOLSTER Sehenck; vice-presl-
dent, Miss L. Kortman; recording secre-
tsry, Misc L.. Koenn; corresponding score
tary. Miss Katherine Sehroeder; treasurer
W. g. Sheppard; pianist. MISS Iuena
S%chleckser: lookout committee, John Hirst;
prayer meeting. I. Goddard; social. Miss
Buena Schleckser: missionary, Miss Mary
vanderhoof; Temperance. II, e. Lips;
flower, Miss Freida Jene; superintendent
Of Junior Society. James Prentice.
The Christian En6eavor Society of the
Mortified Baptist Church has elected the
following officers; President stephen y.
Fiddle: vice-presiGent, s. c. Wofthen;
treasurer. Fila McChcsney; recording and
corresponding secretary, Mrs. George b.
schultz: orgsnist. Miss Gertrude Fund.
The Mems League of Westminster Pres
bytcrian Church, Bloomfield, appointed
william ]. Worcester. James N. Jarv1e,
E7lis n, Williamson and George w. Cook
a committee on entertainment. Incsc
chairmen of committees were named;
Church service, William p. Sutphen; de-
hating. Pllny Boyd; membership, w. w.
Breck; districting wv Wilson ,.
Phrsner; temperance and organized labor,
DR.. Harry II. Richards; gymnasium bihs
N. Williamson. The league is arranging
Tor a number of prominent speakers lor
Sunday night services.
The meeting of the Orange Valley Con-
greEational Society tomorrow evening will
be addressed by the Rev. George p. EaStS
man.
About seventy member of the Elizabeth
Avenue Christian Endeavor Society at
tended the business meeting at the home
OF Irving Colon. on North Broad street,
Lyons Farms. 1t was decided to give the
church s45, making the total Sl25 paid
during the fiscal year. II dollars was
given TO the treasury of the Essex County
Christian Endeavor Union.
The Highland Avenue Society has ap-
pointed these committees: Lookout, Miss
Elizabeth Milne. chairman; Miss Grace
Buckley. Miss Mae Buckley, G. Stacy Al
den, Miss Tillie Kyle. Prayer meeting.
c.. Stacy Alden, chairman; Downs Gu
sack, Arthur Hendershott, D. X. Moves.
Miss Grace Condit. Mrs. o. >. thompson.
Social. Miss Mae Buckley. chairman; Mrs.
G. r. Leonard, Miss Blanche B. Calhoun,
Floyd Hilsinger, Alexander Neill. the Rev.
George L. Eastman. Sunday school,, Miss
Amelia Fahrner, chairman; Miss S. F'ahr-
ner, Mrs. George u. Leonard, Douglas x.
Noyes. Peter Feitner. Missionary. Miss
Cora Spear, chairman: Miss May Wilson,
Mrs. Mary Wilson, William Webb, the
Rev. George p. Eastman, Mrs. S. McChes-
ney. Music, Mrs. S. McCbesney, chair
man; Miss Jessie Fraser, Miss Bessie Con-
dit. Miss Anna Ball, Miss Amelia Fair
ner. Flower, Miss Louise Dexheimer,
chairman; Willism Lyons, Miss Bessie
Condit. Good literature, William Lehner,
chairman; Miss Il. Pierson. Irving TAFT,
Miss Caroline Berry, Douglas X. Noyes.
The recently chosen officers OF the Inter
mediate Society of Christian EndeavoT
nrn. Inndor prnfos-nr EranL- Snn.ors.