The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1908-01-25
ENDEAVOR NOTES
APPEAL MADE TO JUNIOR
MEMBERS.
Miss Ella Weiss, County Secretary, Asks
for Aid-Meetings, Elections
and other Jots.

The secretary of the Essex County Junior
Endeavor Union, Miss Ella Weiss, in a let
ter to the county superintendent, says:
Now that the holidays are over, our
winter aud spring work of Junior c. e. is
begun In earnest, and we want you to CO.
operate with us in making this year the
most successful of all. There are several
general ideas which we wish you to work
upon and which will help us in planning
for the future.
First and financially, we want You to
send us 81, which goes In the general treas
ufy FOR the support Of our work. 1t must
be understood that you are to send 81
every year as an annual fee to Mrs. Will
lam Berry, IA Emmett street, Newark.
With your dollar for a foundation, we will
be able to carry out the following plans:
"Ffrst-The conference program is as fol-
lows: The first conference was held at the
First Congregational Jube Memorial
Church. The second was held in the Me-
mortal Presbyterian Church. On March 5
We hold the third in First Presbyterian
Church and on May Z the final conference
will be held in Bloomfield. You are ex-
, pected to attend these and SO keep in touch
with the work.
'Second-Please send me in the near
future the statistics OF your society at the
present time, giving the following items:
Church, address of church, superintendent
name. superintendent address, assistant
superintendent's name, assistant superin-
tendent's address, pastor, date superintend-
ent took charge. number of members, num-
Der of committees, church members, when
organized, time of meeting, date of report.
M Bradley wishes to %naugurate junior
rallies where the boys and girls may at
tend them from the various societies to
promote the general sociability of the
county workers 1t is planned to have
two rallies on the same day, namely. Sat
urday, February l, at $50 p. M, at the
Central Presbyterian Church. Clinton and
Belmont avenues, and at the Park Pres
byterian Church. The plan enables out Of
town Juniors to attend either rally most
convenient to them. The last two rallies
will be held on Saturday, May ?, at 2:3O
p M, at the North Reformed Church,
Washington Park, and at the South Park
Presbyterian Church. We will notify you
two weeks before the date of the several
conferences, reminding you of them and
requesting you to reply on the blank
Postal whether or not you will attend.
Send these to me at least one week before
the conference is held so the junior So
ciety, who is entertaining at supper, can
provide properly. Again, if you are hav-
ing any entertainments, fairs, sales or
novelties in the line of junior entertain
ment work, / wish you would send me an
account of them and your ideas and re-
suits. This will help other junior superin-
teudents and workers to make the work
more delightful and efficient. Keep this
letter on file for reference and you will
greatly help the secretary by replying
promptly to all of the above requests
The monthly meeting of the Essex En-
deaV0r Uniru executive committee was
held last evening, when plans for the En-
deavor day rally were perfected.
The Rev. w. r. S. Lumbar. who will adj
dress the Endeavor day rally of the Essex
r1ndeavor Union on Monday night, Feb
ruary 3, in the Trinity Reformed Church,
is a former state president and very popu-
lar with Essex Endeavorers.
The following are the officers OF the
Essex Endeavor Junior Union for the year
President. +. Chester bradley, Florence
place and Geneva street; corresponding
secretary, Miss Ella Weiss, 122 Chadwick
avenue: recording secretary. Miss Flor
rnce Rhodes. 200 Woodside avenue. treas
ufer, Mrs. William Berry, IA Emmett street.
The newest addition TO the Paterson En-
deavor Union Is the Park Avenue Baptist
Society. which is a wlde-awake and active
loiy OF I1ndeavorers and is planning for a
busy year.
The publication department of the United
Society now has ready the exercise for
Christian Endeavor day. February 2, writ
ton this year by the Rev. II. p. Anderson.
The title is The Heart of Christian En-
deaNor." The exercise is based upon the
tabernacle. the heart of the Hebrew re-
ligion. \ plan Of the tabernacle. for en-
largement and placing before the society,
is the frontif piece OF tho pamphlet. The
various parts Of the tabernacle are de-
scribed by different Endeavorers and the
ILL.,. Af-.. 4-.-l.- leo @1,,1 GAfahn1t.n1
are applied to the different branches of
Christian Endeavor work. There are re-
sponsive readings. beautiful songs, and all
the other accessories.
State President John T. Sproull adj
dressed the boys department of the Belle
Vile Y. NJ. G A. In the Methodist Church
on Sunday evening.
At a meeting of the Plainfield Endeavor
Union, which includes the societies in
Plainfeld, North Plainield. Dunellen.
South Plainheld, Newmarket, Fanwood and
Scotch Plains, saturday at Trinity Re
formed Church, resolutions We're passed
urging the Senators and Assemhlymen Of
Union. Middlesex and Somerset counties 10
support a local option bill which their
friends will present during The present ses-
sion of the Legislature. The measure will
be offered or behalf of the Anti-Saloon
League of New Jersey. The resolutions
also urge United States Senators kean and
Briggs to support the McCumber bill,
which forbids the sale of liquor in buildings
and ships owned by the government, and
the Littleheld interstate bill. designed to
make prohibition effective in prohibition
States by %forbidding the shipment of liquor
c. o. D.. from wet States into dry States.
The Plainfeld union will be among those
asking for tile State convention in the fall.
The Gibbsboro Methodist Protestant En-
daoxror GooiatX during tho ma ct tyoor hoe