Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-04
CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR NOTES.

The Christian Endeavor Society OF the
West Street Presbyterian Church has
MANNED to hold lawn fete at Darneal
mace. 1911 31st street, next Wednesday
evening.
The Christian Endeavor Union has an
nounced that the Society of the Emmanuel
Baptist Church has recently Joined the
union. This society has been organized
for over a year. The new vice president
of the union. Mr.. L. Percy Gates. is a
member OF this society
At the next meeting of the Christian
Endeavor Union at the Vermont Avenue
Christian Church next Monday evening at
s o'clock the annual reports of the Off
GERS and superintendent of the depart
n2nts will be read. The music will be
directed by Mr.. Percy S. Foster, the devo-
tional exercises conducted by Rev. ]. NJ.
Waldron and newly elected officers in
stalled by Rev. DIR. Wallace Radcliffe.
pastor OF the New York Avenue Presby-
made as follows: Rev. F. d. Power pas
tor of the Vermont Avenue Christian
Church. The Duty of the Church to the
Young People; Rev. NJ. Ross Fishburn of
the Mount Pleasant congregational
Church. The Duty of the Young People
TO the Church: Rev. Donald c. Macleod
pastor of the First Presbyterian Church,
The Duty OF the Societies TO the Union /;
Rev. John Weidley, pastor of the Church
OF the Reformation. Lutheran. The Duty
OF the Union TO the Societies.
The various societies of the union are
requested by the superintendent of the
press department to address all mail for
the officers of the union and the depart
ment superintendent TO room 40. Bond
building. and 10 put the department to
which the contents refer in the lower
corner of the envelope.
The Keller Memorial Lutheran Society
reports the following newly elected oni-
GERS and committee chairmen of that So
ciety for the coming year: President, Miss
Naude NJ. Keck: vice president. George
Bonnet; recording secretary. Miss mel
Bdtson; corresponding secretary, Miss
Clara Parkinson: treasurer, Mr.. John
Weber; chorister. W. o. Little: pianist
Mr. William Weber; chairmen of commit
tees-Prayer meeting. Miss Maude NJ.
keck; lookout. Mrs l. A. kalbach; MS
sionary, Miss Clara Parkinson; social.
Mrs a. w. Cummings: music. w. o.
Little; whatsoever. Mr.. George Bonnet.
Mr. Audason A. Charles. former super
intendent of the press department of the
Christian Endeavor Union. present secre-
tary OF the union and seCretary-elec tor
the coming year, will leave the city short
ly for Nankin. China. where he will be
enga ged in eduCat work. Mr. Charles
has been faithful IN his duties and has
served the union we'll and his host OF
friends will feel greatly his absence
While not representing any missionary Or
ganizatlon in HI work in China he will
teach chemistry, physics and English
corresponding 10 the completed course OF
high schools the first or second year
al an American college. He Will be To-
Gated III Nankin. near Shanghai. which
was al one time the capital of China.
Mr. Charles will leave Washington JULY
= and will sail from Seattle. Wash. July
Il for Nagasaki, Japan.
Patriotism was the keynote of the OILS
cussion in the society OF the Vernon,
Avenue Christian Church last Sunda,
evening. Under the direction of Mr.. d. G
Barger of the prayer meeting committee
a study of the missionary work of the
Christian Church in certain of the north
western states was substituted for thc
regular Christian Endeavor missionary
topic Miss Helen Miner led the meetins
and the members of the society reviewed
the work of the young churches and mis-
sion stations in Idaho, Wyoming anl