The Washington herald., 1909-02-24
BIBLE CLASS GIVES DINNER
Keller Lutheran Church Association
Enjoys Annual Event.
Principal Speaker, A. f. ID. Leekie,
Talks on the Bible in Pro-
fessionaI Mans Life.

More than 90 members and friends OF
the Wilkes Bible Class Association met
last night in their first annual banquet
in the assembly room OF Keller Memorial
Lutheran Church
The class, which is a branch Of the
Sunday school, started a movement 10
procure 100 new members. and many OF
the speakers dwelt on this phase.
A f L. Leckie, an attorney. made the
principal address. on The Bible in a pro
fessionaI mans life"
Take the lawyer. What more powerful
argument can he use than a quotation
from the Bible, when he quotes accu-
rately and applicably." said the speaker.
In presenting Mr.. Leckie. the toast
master. H. ". Weber. said that he was
q self-made mar, who had risen high in
his profession. by perseverance and Chris
tan living
Dr. n. II. Seltzer made a speech which
was humorous and instructive
Rev. John Weidley, D. D., responded
TO The place Of mems classes in our
Washington Lutheran churches" He said
such classes a few years ago were IN
heard Of, and that II a grown man was
approached on the subject OF joining a
Sunday school he would consider il q
Jest
But to-day" said the speaker, "there
are thousands Of men all over the coun-
Try who recognize the necessity Of Bible
study and Christian fellowship
Our neighbors" was the topic OF an
address by Rev. G. l. Miller, who con-
trasted the size and personality OF vari-
Gus classes n the churches Of the city.
-.Ier addresses were made by Rev. J. 7.
Huddle, on Revolutionary relics" Fran
els W Vaughn, Pointers" and J. T
Willard. who was introduced as the young
man Of the class who had lately passed
gave the young men advice on the right
way 10 live
The women Of the church. who served
the banquet, also decorated the room with
national colors, cut flowers, and palms.
One Of the features was a silent toast
TO Washington and Lincoln.
Those present were:
Robert Brown. J. H Bittenbende-. Il. Bo-Enan.
". !. Benham. John Bixier. James 3. BitteBben-
der, Carl Bodensteiu. Raymond Boesch. D. 7 Bat
SOD, Jorn Bend. " T, Bowler AdOiph BUEdisr
Louis BOTdier J. K. Bittenbender, joseph F.
BixIer. George L. Beele-. George A Bonnet. l.
BuechleT. Charles BOYD, F. ?. Blatt, Charles Bat
son. Robert BoWdler n. Bosch Howard NJ Chase
A W Cummings. W. h. h Depue, c. 5. Duncan.
". " DAILY. ". ". DAILY. T., H. " DAILY.
Edwin E. DAILY. c, 4. Der. J. T. EEe. &. o.
Erickson. A. T. Farmer. c. E. Fogel, Charles
Fox " R. ". Eiror H. F. Gardner, Paul g
Gable, Rev. joseph T. Huddie, F. T. Hass. 6.
Henning. J. 7. Hunphries. d. ". Keck, J. G.
KingSbury. Phillip kIlisn. J. A. KlingsT D. B.
Klinssr. D. Z. Kline. L A. Kalbach and ".
Kettler.
z. T. Latham. A. z. L. Leckie. "a. Lohmar. H.
A. Lindsay C. Lambert Rev. George Miller. D. d.
A.. A. Mortimer. Christian Mauning Josiah Willard
J. S. Manning. J. 4 McDeTitt Emory Monroe
George MorTisor, William c. McCurdy. Il. A. Nan.
James Nally. Walter n. Oliver George Ourand
S. G. PieTsou, L. T. Palmer. Peter Peterson Gales
Parkinson, J. A. Patterson. Dr. E. c. Rice J. T.
Reinhart Arthur Rohunsn. George Rohrnzn. 1.
Rilev J. A. Scott s A. Saner II. D. Stoup
Charles Shope. H Snyder. V. Stone. J. W Samp-
son. ". E. Shively H. n. Settler. T. W. Vaughn.
Dr. J. 7. Vivian. Rev. John Weillsy. d. D.. Rev.
1 C. p Wies, r. 2. Vines Roseoe Wines. Il.
Weber. II. ". Weber. William Webe-, and John
Wocdeud