Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-28
BIBLE CLASS PLANS DINNER
ADULT DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL
ASSOCIATION TO MEET.
Mr.. Justice Brewer Will Deliver an
Address-History of the
Organization.

At the second annual dinner of the adult
Bible class department of the District
Sunday School Association tomorrow
evening in First Congregational Church
the principal speakers will be Mr.. Justice
Brewer of the Supreme Court of the Unit
ed States and Rev. DR.. H. NJ. Hamill
of Nashville, Tenn, misunderstanding"
superintendent of the Southern Methodist
Episcopal Church and prominent as a
Sunday school worker Mitchell Carroll.
chairman of the local adult department
committee. will preside.
W. w. MILAN, president of the District
association. is announced to tell briefly
the place the department should occupy
in local Sunday school work and Secre-
tary III. C. OberholSer will read his an
nual report. The work of adult Sunday
school scholars has grown immensely
all over the country during the last few
years. and now there are more than
100000 members enrolled in the adult
classes under the International Sunday
School Association. the most conspicuous
members being men.
Formed in November, 1907.
The adult department committee of the
local association was formed in Novem-
Der 1907. to promote the organization of
adult Bible classes. in accordance with
the standard Of the International Sunday
School Association. The committee has
been actively at work since that time.
About sixty classes are enrolled. Repre-
sentativeS of these classes and of others
not yet organized will participate in the
dinner tomorrow night. The first annual
dinner was held in April. 1908. with 30
members present, when Mr.. Pierce. the
adult department superintendent of the
international association. was the guest
of honor. Since that time the member
ship enrolled under the District committee
has more than doubled. and there is every
prospect for its rapid increase.
The adult department committee con-
sists of the following members: Mitchell
Carroll. chairman: Benjamin Alvord, Miss
Anna J. Bell. Joseph II. Hammer. G. r.
Unger. stephen f. Kramer. j. II. Lich-
liter. w. w. MILAN. Harry c. Oberholser
and Mrs. Mark Allen Watson.
Enrolment of Glasses.
The following classes are enrolled:
Vaughn class. Calvary Baptist Sunday
school; Bible class. First Reformed
Trinity Church: business mems Bible
class, First Congregational Church; class
No. 81, Calvary Baptist Church; the
Weber class. Vermont Avenue Christian
Church; Hunter class. Berwyn Chapel
Presbyterian Church; Brotherhood Bible
class. Western Presbyterian Church; the
Middleton Bible class. Berwyn Chapel
Presbyterian Church; Kinnear class, No.
u. Calvary Baptist Church: teacher train
ing class Thirty-fourth Street Christian
Church: Warning Bible class. Calvary Me-
thodst Episcopal Church; class No. "a.
Vermont Avenue Christian Church;
class No. IS. Hamline NJ E.
Church: The Colonels. Vermont Avenue
nue. Christian Church: Martha class,
Thirty-fourth Street Christian Church |;
RepOiS class
Lutheran; mixed Bible class. Gurley Me-
mortal Presbyterian Church: Bell class.
Calvary Baptist Church; Truth Seekers.
Gurley Memorial Presbyterian Church !:
Rosedale class. Rosedale Mission NJ. f..
Church; Philathea class, Fifth Baptist
Church: Champlin class. Thirty-fourth
Street Christian Church; the Triangle class.
Metropolitan Memorial NJ. E. Church
Metropolitan Bible class, Metropolitan NJ.
f. Church; Baraca Bible class. Maryland
Avenue Baptist Church; Woodward class.
Calvary Baptist Church; Baraca class.
West Washington Baptist Church; Delta
Club. First Congregational Church: Kin
Church: Delta Alpha class. Mount Vernon
Place NJ. f. Church; class No. l. Epworth
NJ. E. Church South; w. II. Proctor class.
Hamline NJ. f. Church; Berean class,
Douglas Memorial NJ. E. Church; J. o. c.
class. Hamline NJ. f. Church: Hamline
Mispah circle, Hamline NJ. +. Church
class No. IL. Foundry NJ. p. Church;
the adult Bible class, Calvary NJ. T..
Church: A. B. Pugh class, Mount Vernon
NJ. L. Church South; mems Bible class,
Mount Vernon NJ E. Church South
Brashears class. Hamline NJ f. Church
Esther class. Douglas Memorial NJ. r..
Church; mems Bible class. Keller Me-
mortal Lutheran Church; young men, $
class of st. Paul's Church. ST. Paul NJ.
f. Church: the Witnessing class, Hamline
NJ. f. Church; Vance class. Mount
Pleasant Congregational Church: Warn
class, Calvary Baptist Church. be good
for something class: Calvary Baptist
Church; young mems class, memorial
United Brethren Church; j. NJ. Hige Bible
class. ST. Paul NJ. f. Church South;
Cummings adult Bible class. Garden
Memorial Presbyterian Church; the
Esthnaoruth class. Mount Vernon Place
Methodist Church; the Gideons class,
United Brethren in Christ Church.; the
NJ A. Dodge class. North Carolina Avenue
NJ. p. Church; Phi Delta class, Whitney
Avenue Christian Church; No. 80 class.
Vermont Avenue Christian Church; the
Wilbur class, Calvary Baptist Church,