The Washington herald., 1909-04-21
Unity in Worldwide Move
ment of Brotherhood.
FIRST ANNUAL DINNER HELD
Speakers Declare for InterdenOmi-
national Campaign Among the
Heathens Belief Expressed that
Christianity Can Be Spread TO the
Last Pagan Within Twenty Years.

operation, and harmonious aggression II
a worldwide missionary movement, the
Baptist Brotherhood Of the District Of
Columbia Federation held its first annual
dinner last night at the Young Mems
Christian Association A distinguished
company Of church workers attended.
The cause OF the missions dominated
the event from the moment when Samuel
W. Woodward. who was toastmaster,
called the banqusters from the Joys OF
the feast to the serious problem which
lies before them-that Of strengthening
the hand OF the interdenominational lay
mems missionary movement until II Is
able to complete its Christian conquest.
II is the belief OF the laymen that
they can spread the gospel TO the last
man. the final pagan. inside Of twenty
years. provided. always, that denomina-
tionaI lines are erased and complete CO
operation rules their efforts.
Heart in Missionary Cause.
It was only by the briefest phrases. and
in the most incidental way, that the local
interest OF the District federation were
touched upon in the speeches. The local
Baptist brotherhood IS heart and soul In
the foreign work. and is concentrating all
its energies toward bringing other
churches into the broad sweep Of the in
ternationai movement
The guest Of the evening was J. Camp
bell White, OF New York. general secre-
tary Of the interdenOninational laymen's
missionary movement. and ne made one
OF his characteristic addresses. full Of
militant Christianity lie was preceded
on the programme Of toasJS BY Prof
Mitchell Carroll. OF George Washington
University, president OF the local fedora
ton
Rev DR.. J. J. Muir spoke briefly on
The brotherhood and the ministry
bringing to bear some significant sta
tistics as TO the development OF the mis-
sionary movement in the Northern
churches.
J. Campbell White Speaks.
The brotherhood and the Iaymen's
missionary movement" was the subject
TO which J. Campbell White. the general
secretary. responded
/ After Mr. Whites address an informal
response was made by John B. Sleman.
/ jr
( More than 80 members attended the
/ banquet. which starts thef annual series
/ ausDiciously
Churches and Representatives.
/ Those present included:
I Bethany Cburcb-H. F. Woriey. Rev. HUH 7.
Ste7ersol, Rex. Dr. GaIusha Andersen. ard Leonard
! T. Eat0n-
/ Bruokland Bapdst-PauI Il. Watson and Rev.
: Henri ". q. MEhu-1cu-
/ Cslvary-W. r Baker. 6. s Bauha-t. I'71s.
I Mitchell Carroll. r. l. Cerhy- Cha-les ". ,'0rby,
/ L Evans. Il = FalHssr. [. : Fauccrt. James
/ q. Ferald. D. :. Foster A. L Graves. 5 H.
Greene. H T Moore. Dr.. AIuuEer. ". Il. New5cld-
/ C. z Merton. John Othen- DE 2 C. RiCe J. 4
1 Robinson J. Simpson o. n. Sryrun. d. l. SWz-r-
! wo1t ? " Ysuzhn. q. 5 VAN Dr. J. A. Whit
I nesr. Z 4. Rcss. Charles I. Corby. c. R. B1u.
{ ID. z BuckinEbam. I. J. Bliss. and Leroy 1fars-
/ CertcuniaI-B. p. Alsop. R B. Buckley. J. 4.
/ Higgins R Jenkins Dr. Charies Wise. and Rev
/ a. X. Wright
Chevy Chase-wIbur 7. Rsnnez and Dozald "
Coiuntia-Reubea a. Bogley. T.; Eraest Fowler.
Thomas ". Binsted. Everett Moore. ard Rev.
Clsuto7 ? Cock
/ FIsth Bsrtist-G. C. Barbe-. D. J. F. Bartlett
tiess'o7d. Z. '. HGgEh. G. q. james Y 7. Mar
! lin. " E Mocnev Joha MuIlen, = " Lowe, H
r Norton. A. " Richards, and John Ryan
First Bsrtist-Rev- J. r Claytoa, q Powell
Grady. / ]. RoberJs T. + Rollins. Dr. George
C. Sam1on. ard G. '. Neibel
Grace-E. A Baulsir-
Hyattsvills-1Ir Ballard Ora z Esines. 1Tr-
Han c. :. Y1OIzn. NJ. Woman. Mr. waSl,
ard 1Ir WoTbCn-
Iusnznuel-Percy s Foster.
I KendaII-Chzries A llud1imzr.
Maryland ATenue-P. \. Msgse. Richard 5.
Owens. ard Neal Settle
Mstropolitan-Rey. J. Compton Ban. John 2
B0le1 Walter l. Brooks Wiilism CsreW. Rev
] L Clayton. Roland Z. FIsharty. As L Gil
her1. Edward F Hall III. Ludwig. R06eTt o.
OJrerbsck. Robert n. OTens. Lei. la Peiie VIII
ian PieTso1. James oC Roberts. Chsries s Sands
and [. Grant smith
Second Baptist-Taylor Chewnirg. Ge0rge T. Ede
lin. J. ". Edein. William I. HoIgh. Cesirick Hyn
son. Lars Jansen. Thomas r. Johns. and Janei
W Mcclure.
Tcmrle-DT J. J. Nun William Fletcher. :. u
Fenvick. Thomas H Melton. T. L Lewis Powel
?. wirhe-s Herbert r. Smith. Edua-d A. Muir
John /. Bunch. Laurence n Thourson. K "
Edrnunds " h Norton. Howard 1. LIrtleiohn
and JoeI T. CurTy.
West WashingtOn-Ge0TEe E. Truett-