The Washington herald., 1909-10-16


The wedding Of Shirley n. Mills. until
recently press superintendent OF the Dis
trict OF Columbia Christian Endeavor
Union. and Miss Mamie Lepper. OF
Anoka, MINI, was recently announced.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mills will be at home to
their friends after December l at 174O
Kalorama road, Washington, D. c.
The installation banquet Of the Chris
tian Endeavor Society Of the First Con-
gregational Church was held Friday even
ing, October L Autumn leaves. red dahl
las. and asters made q beautiful color
scheme for the tables and room. The new
president. Max Ball. belongs to q Den
yer club, the emblem OF which is a
wheelbarrow with the motto. Smile and
Push" This was used 10 great advan-
tage by the installation committee. OF
which Mrs. w. w Gilbert Is chairman.
Reports by outgoing officers and chair
men showed progress for the last year
DR.. s. II. Woodrow made the installation
impressive by a prayer and an address
The union president. Mr.. Starratt, and
A. B. Pugh gave short talks. The
speeches and reports were interpreted
with music by Miss Mary Pugh, Miss
Mary 3. Sewal, and Walter Humphrey
The new officers are: Max Ball, preSi-
dent; Mrs Arnold p. Yerkes, vice presi-
dent; Miss Jessie Potwin. recording sec
rotary; Storrs Waterman, treasurer; Miss
I Flora 7 =. Johnson, delegate TO district
union. The chairmen OF the various COM
mittees are as follows: Lookout, Josiah
Woods; prayer meeting, Miss Elva
Dickey: missionary. Miss Anna Hughes:
social, Miss Mary Haynie. music, Ray S.
Gehr; calling. Miss Dawson: good litera-
ture. Mr.. Kron: good citizenship, William
w. Gilbert.
The Christian Circle OF Endeavor OF
the Rhode Island Avenue Methodist
Protestant Church installed the officers
for the year OF 19O9-10 on Sunday evening.
September &c. the meeting being con-
Quoted by Miss Elsie Moore. The pastor.
Rev. ]. NJ. GIL. read the service for the
installation and gave an impressive talk
and prayer. The speaker OF the evening,
Mr.. Gates. vice president OF the district
union. aroused enthusiasm by his talk on
union work and individual society work.
The officers OF the Society OF Christian
Endeavor OF the First Presbyterian
Church for the coming year are: Miss
Louise E. Roberts, president; A. F.
Mechem. vice president; Miss Mabel Car
ter, recording secretary; Lee V. Moore.
corresponding secretary; Bert f. Corwin,
treasurer; Miss Birdie B. Hill. delegate.
The chairmen OF the various committees
are: Lookout, c. 3. Linganfelter; mis-
slonary. Miss Helen Jamison, prayer
meeting Miss Katharine Williams: music.
Miss Estella Montanye; social, Miss Ruth
Montanye; evangelistic. A. z. Mechem:
flower and good literature. Miss Ethel
King: calling, Mrs. d. II. Edwards: good
citizenship. Mr.. d. II. Edwards.
TIE Vermont Avenue Christian Society
held its first business meeting under the
presidency OF Miss Katherine Sunny on
Tuesday evening in the Sunday school
house. Nine committee chsirmen gave
reports.
EndeavOrers Of all churches are Invited
TO the Maryland Conference Christian En-
deavor Convention OF the Methodist Prot
estant Church. which will be held in
Congress Street Methodist Protestant
Church. Georgetown, on Tuesday and
Wednesday. October 10 and %
The Gurley Memorial Society held It's
annual election Friday. October l. The
officers for the new year will be: Presi-
dent. Miss z. D. Falconer; vice president.
Miss Marie Goebel; recording secretary.
Mr. William Gibson; corresponding sec
rotary, Miss Edith Thompson; treasurer,
Mr.. c. NJ Merwin; junior superintendent.
Mr. S. NJ. FalcOner. jr. The committee
chairmen will be: Lookout, Mr.. Robert
Harrison; prayer meeting, - NJ.
Falconer, jr.; Sunday school, Mr.. James
Young; social Miss Olga Melick; mis-
sionary, Miss Edna DeNeal; flower. Miss
Edith Thompson.
The officers OF the Christian Endeavor
Society Of the lexington Presbyterian
Church for the coming year will be:
President. Miss Belle Lane: vice presi-
dent, Miss Marie Cisco; recording secre-
tary. Miss NJ. L. Linn; corresponding
secretary, Mr.. Van Anden; treasurer, Mr..
r. Wormelle delegate. Mr.. Frank Nc
Chesney. The chairmen Of the commit
tees are as follows: Lookout. Mr.. F.
McChesney; missionary, Mr. Collamore:
sic, Miss Marie Cisco; social, Mr.. Speidel;
ministering. Hiss c. Hodges: good
literature and temperance. Mr.. Van An
den; junior, Miss X. Jardine
The Young Peoples Christian Circle of
Endeavor of the Rhode Island Avenue
Methodist Protestant Church have a very
promising outlook for this year The So
ciety Is a comparatively new orRaniza-
ton. being composed. entirely Of young
people. and is the second active Christian
Endeavor Society formed in the church.
At the business meeting OF the Gunton-
Temple Society last Tuesday evening
resolution was adopted to the effect that
the society would put forth its best efforts
to increase its present membership 90
per cent during the coming year, in ac-
cord with Christian Endeavor 1911" and