Evening star., 1909-05-08
BANQUET OF CALVARY CHURCH
SERVICE Is TOPIC OF AFTER
DINNER SPEECHES.
Prof. W. A. Wilbur, Representative
]. T. Lloyd and Rev. G. II. Dodd
Among the Guests.

J. T. Lloyd and Rev. C. II. Dodd
Among the Guests.
Service" was the keynote of speeches
at the eighteenth annual banquet of the
officers and teachers of the Sunday school
of Colvary Baptist Church. Sth and
streets northwest. held in one OF the
Sunday school rooms last evening.
About 225 officers. teachers and guests
were seated about the several long tables.
Superintendent P. II. Bristow acted as
POSTMASTER. Among the speakers and
special guests were Rev. Charles Has
tings Dodd, pastor of the Eutaw Place
Baptist Church. Baltimore. and Repre-
sentative James T. Lloyd of Missouri.
Prof. William Allen Wilbur. dean Of
the Columbian College of George Wash
ington University. speaking on the Call
to Service said that active service
of the Master by personal work with
the children in the Sunday school is one
of the highest forms of service. He said
that to achieve the best results the teach
er and worker in the school must have
visions of the possibilities of service and
of the work Christ desires to be done.
Speaking on preparation for Service"
Miss Harriet S. Ellis after reviewing
briefly the history of the Calvary Sunday
School. which now has a grand total en-
rollment of about 200 teachers and
scholars. described the necessity for the
primary course Of study for teaching in
the modern Sunday school. The work.
she said requires the best educated men
and women who can be enlisted in the
service.
Representative Lloyd's Address.
Representative Lloyd spoke on the
Atmosphere of Service" AS the atmos-
phere surrounds the earth and sustains
life. he said, SO in the Christian life there
is an atmosphere that sustains and pro-
notes the growth of sprituaity-a neces-
sary qualification for service. The
right kind of atmosphere. said Mr.. Lloyd,
in any church makes 1t a place of real
service. and from becoming imbued with
this the worker gives his and her best
service
The Joy of Service as 1t is a natural
outgroWth Of following the paths of duty
through all difficulties was described by
Miss Sarah E. White. Rev. Samuel H.
Greene, pastor Of Calvary Church. TAX
ing his theme Life Through Service
spoke of the example of the service and
life of Christ. by following which alone
may the Christian worker perform the
right kind Of service for the kingdom.
Musical numbers were given by Miss
Margaret E.. Follin and Edward p. Back
ing, with Miss Katherine Follin as ac-
companist. Miss Follin sang the Spring
Song." by We'll. Miss Elizabeth Wi bur
played the violin obligato. Mr.. Backing
sang, In a rich voice. Songs Of the
Flowers" by Johnson. and The Great
Unknown" by d'Hardelot.
Following are the committees in charge
of the banquet:
Program-P. H. Bristow. Miss Nellie NJ.
Taliaferro and Miss Sarah E. White.
Invitation-F. H. Jackson, Miss A. NJ.
Love and Miss Kate S. White.
Decoration-Miss Mary G. Carr Mrs.
J. H. ]. Yule and Miss E. Hegeman.
Banquet-Dr. Frank A. Swartwout; Eu-
gene G. Mason and w. Everett.
Miss A. ]. Bell. Mrs. P. H. Bristow, Mrs
G. ]. Drew. DR.. and Mrs. S. H. Greene,
jr.. Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Hoeke, Mr. and
Mrs: H. NJ. Kendrick. Mr.. and Mrs. H.
H. Kimball, Miss Lydia Marshall. Miss
Rosa P. Mertz. DR.. and Mrs. e. c. Rice
and Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. ]. Yule.
Present at Dinner.
The list of the teachers. officers and
guests of the school present follows.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. D. Alden. Miss Grace
Alden, Mr. L. r. Alden. P J. Altizer Mr.
and Mrs. j. r. Ash, Edward /. Backing,
Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Baker, Miss A. E.
Barker, DR.. and Mrs. G. s. Barnhart,
Miss Anna ]. Bell. Prof and Mrs. L. D.
Bliss. Mr.. and Mrs. p. H. Bristow, Mr..
John A. Bristow. Mrs. E.. Brockway, Mr.
Broumer. Mr.. and Mrs. c. NJ. D. Browne.
Miss Nettie Browne, Mr.. c. r. Burr. Mr.
]. NJ Buzzell. Mr.. W. T. Carew. Miss
Mary c. Carr. Mrs. L. A. Carpenter. Mrs.
A. Cauldwell, Miss Grace Cauldwell Miss
Isabel Capell, Mrs. M. G. Capell, Rev. and
Mrs. Tileston F. Chambers, Mr.. Robert
ChastertSn; Chat Mrs a;,,sI a ;su Clark onS Miss
Mr. and Mrs. H. l.. Collier. Miss Crane.
Mrs. ]. c. Cross. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. Daw-
son. Mr.. and Mrs. N. l.. Dayton. Mr. G.
X. Denmark. Rev. Charles II. Dodd. ID.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Dowell. Mrs. G. J.
B. Ellis. Miss H. s. Ellis. Mr.. Waring E
Evans, Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Everett, Mr.
and Mrs. F. S. Faucet, Mrs. ]. c. Fer
nald, Mr.. Cecil Fielding. Mrs. H. c. Field.
Fisher, Misses Fisher. Misses Fonin Dr.
D. S. Foster, Mr.. c. E. Fraser, Mr.. B.
G. Fraser, Mrs G. A. Fraser. Miss Salina
Fraser. Mr.. James Gardiner. Mr.. B: c.
Giy Gs5sinse5 g,,lmsn M5s NV w. # NJ e Gi,nan MIzs
Mr.. MI and nd Mrs. E. W. Grafton. % Dr.. and
Mrs. s. H. Greene. jr.. Rev. and Mrs.
8. H. Greene, Mr.. w. W. Greene. Miss L.
Gresham. Mrs Julia L. Hall. Mrs E. D.
MI tdHU Ihi -. LIZ nay CO, VllSSCS
Hegeman. Mr.. and Mrs. W. D. Henry.
Mr.. ]. c. Herring. Mrs N. G. Henry, Miss
F. NJ. Hillyard. Mr.: and Mrs B. E. Hin
ton. Mr.. F. M Hoadley, Mrs. Annie
Hobbs. Mrs. c. A.-Hobson Mrs. w. HI.
Hoeke. Mr.. VIM. Hoersch, Miss L. E.
Homer. Miss Fern Hoskins, Miss Halle
Hughes. Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Ingram, Miss
Ivah Jackins. Miss Clara JamisOn, Mrs.
c. r.. Emerson. Mrs. l.. A. kalbach. Miss
Irene Keen. Mr.. and Mrs. o. p Kellar,
Mr.. and Mrs. H. NJ kendrick, Mr.. and
Mrs. II. H. Kimball, Mrs. Theo. ]. King.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. kinnear, Mr.. Klute.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis Logan, Mr.. and Mrs
r. E. Logan. Mr.. and Mrs. j. T. Lloyd.
Miss Almeda NJ. Love. Mrs. Gertrude
Lowry, Mrs. F. A. MacAllister. Miss
Jessie Marshall. Miss Lydia Marshall
Miss f. Mauder. Mr.. and Mrs. Mcdonald.
Miss s. A: McGeorge: Miss Helen Nc
Keever. Miss Mary McKeever. Mrs. w.
H. Mcknew.. Miss S. F. McKnew. MI
H. c. Mcneil. Mr.. R. H. McNeill. Miss
Rosa Mertz Mrs. w. III. Mickle. Miss G.
I. Millard. Mr. and Mrs. w. H. Moore,
Mr.. c. w. Mortimer. Or. and Mrs. W. L.
Munger, Miss Hester Munger, Miss Helen
K. Myers. Mr.. and Mrs, A. r. Nichols.
Rev. and Mrs. Theron Outwater. Mr.. and
Mrs. c. D. Parker Mr.. and Mrs A: D.
Phillips. Mr.. Fred Potter. Miss Ella
Purdy. Mrs. E; E. Richardson. DR.. and
Mrs. e. c. Rice. Mr.. and Mrs. E. L.
Robinson. Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Robinson.
Prof. and Mrs. G. A. Ross. Mrs. H. +.
Ross. Mrs. s. A. Rowe. Miss Sarah Skin
ner. Mrs. Skinner. Mr.. and Mrs. H. w.
Smith. Mrs. ]. H. Snapp Mr. Harper
d..