The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1909-10-08
eHRrsrIAE ENogAvoR NEWS

Frum one OF the papers coming to
uuT desk weekly we note the follow
inE -rhe man with an idea that
uoua help the town. but who keeps
o. to himaclf. b. like the unworthy
nertant Who buried his talent" Now
garf put The word. Endeavor, instead
u man. and society instead Of tow I,
and 49, how many OF us are like that
uuworthy servant who buried his tai
enff
An answer 90 prayer came to a zeal
ous tndeavor pastor recently. His
tirihday VAS ON sunday. and he asked
"a Lord 90 make IL an anniversary
Worlh while. not In the number OF
EifiE and congratulations he would
FecelFe. but that some unusual bene-
~ 90 others might come that day. The
reauii vas that his church was able
g. EiFc the largest amount in collec-
tiuun Cor a worthy cause that it ever
had ben on a single Sabbath, and the
taiihful pastor now believes mole
MY than ever before that answers
cnms go unseldsh prayers.
To deaf and blind comrades of the
Niaie school viii commence their US
al weekly meetings with the term
eI,eninE IN October. Several other
sfhouls Nill soon commence such
mneiinEs for the coming months,
whiie on the other hand many socie-
tles win b. lessened by the removal
~ ariiFe members into school anI
roilTEc NE In distant towns. The in
tfuduriion department Of the state ur-
- Will b. indeed busy if all such
rhanrcs we're reported TO us. as they
nhouid b.: brt o. Il is this has been
an b-at year In the history of the
Introduction Sunshine Endeavor work.
The Ocala Banner gives a list IF
~ cliies having daily papers. We
ave space In one or two in three of
49, places and hope to have space
iu en- before the year ends.
nnl,ert starkey. one a well known
Horker of Flora Home, aud more re-
lrrusiy IN ST. Pe,ersbSr;s. is. we no
- nov lr.sated at his trade Of car
- 81 In that growing village, Rus
A.. Hulsborough county.
We are glad 10 read of the progress
naas rs a one-time active EndeavOr-
81. Mr.. Roy Geigher. Of Apopka. Mr..
Oeirher graduated from Wake Forest
CoIleg.. North Carolina. and will this
.yuar occupy the chair Of English in
7 lN.lumbia College. Lake City.
N q report from tho Congregational
.scicfy % Mount Dora. Lake and
auruirr district. We n1.ed that $500
haa been sent O. tha' worthy cause,
a. Flurida Navy. mentioned in our
arllclcs some weeks aEo. These gen
sruus Endcavorers had also given the
teu cents rcr member for w. c. T. L.
uurk ~ asked for by Miss Neal early
IN thc summer. We wonder how maay
unrlefics answered the plea then made
- ~ M temperance union leaders for
- funnciul AID in their coming cam
pairn In FLORIDA
J RrF and Mrs :. 4. Waldo of West
pain Beach were eVnectin gto get
huflr from thcir summer north. Dc
tul.rr isf During their absence the
reruinr services of the Congregational
ehuTch have been kept mp and the
EndraFurcrs. 10th grown ones AMI
chldron. we're kept busy.
Fsepiember lo-ll was the date Of
sccund anuunl convention Of the
Nlcago union. IN order that it shou! I
succcss Ia the fun sense of The
81 d can 90 prayer vas sent out all
J. the city n reads as follows:
J. believe that thc phenomenal sue
j. uf me 1905 convention was Cad :
Nnriars answer 90 the volume #
ururtr which preceded il. and invite
500 to bl one of a prayer circle TO asi:
49, hiefsinr upon this years conven-
ticu WIN this question is printed
on card a hst OF prayers for eacn
as On ne week. and they all aim fcg
enc result the blessing Of God upon
fhr comiug convention in Chicago
Flrria 81 20 have four district con,
sarsIrnr We had better follow the
rEamrle ol Chicago Endeavorers.
GRACE a TOWNSEND.
frsnrfnrhrn. Tla Sent. 1909