The Washington herald., 1909-01-02
WITH ENDEAVORERS
Young Peoples Society Plans
Years Work.
FIRST MEETING MONDAY NIGHT
Junior workers, and FL
nanciaI Officers Are Expected TO
Make Many Suggestions for the
District OrganizatiOn-Speci Ef-
fort to secure Large Attendance.

The District Of Columbia Christian En-
deavOr Union hopes 10 promote enthUsi-
asJic and intelligent effort IN Endeavor
work throughout the societies IN the Dis
I trict during 1853. To this end the first
meeting Of the year. Monday evening al
O'Clock. viii be a school Of methods
meeting. Every Endeavorer should OBJ
tain one Of the folders announcing this
meeting. because they contain lists OF
questions suggestive Of the scope Of the
I conferences which viii occupy most OF
the evening. Copies OF these folders have
been sent 10 all societies
The last conference meeting proved 70
be OF such general interest that the idea
has been enlarged upon in making plans
for the Monday meeting. Presidents.
junior workers. and financial officers
viii doubtless make note Of many ap-
plicabls ideas in the conferences with
others having similar duties. And the
discussion OF plans that have been work
ed by missionary committees social. tenn
peraIce and ciJZe8sLip, lookout and cali
.ng. and prayer meeting and music com
mlttees VIII probably awaken in the
minds Of the attendants on these con
fsrences larger ideas Of their duties and
opportunities.
The leader Of the presidents conference
VIII be Miss Isabella Campbell. presi-
dent OF Covenant Presbyterian Christian
Endeavor Society; Of junior superlntend-
euts and workers. Mrs C.. =. Nilss. for
merly Junior superintendent OF the Ale
gheny County Pa Union. Of treasures
and finance committees. Mr. IS. A.
Disque. chairman Of the finance commit
tee. Ninth Street Christian Endeav5r
Society. Of missionary committees. Miss
Flora l. J. Johnson. vice president Uf
the First Congregational Christian En-
dsavOr society. OF social committees. 8Ir.
Arthur II De Riluer. chairman Of social
committee Of the Mount Pleasant Con
gregati0nal Christian EndesyOr Society;
OF temperance and citizenship commit
tees. Mr. o. T. hellar, OF tlat department
Of Jhe union, or lockout and calling com
mlttees. Mr.. James r. Patterson, chair
man OF the lookout committee Of North
minister Presbyterian Christian Endeavor
Society. and OF PRAYER meeting and
music committees. Miss Alice NJ Ride
out. chairman Of the prayer meeting com
UliJ1ee OF BeTUyu Presbyterian Christian
EUdeavOr Society.
To interest EudeavOrers in this meeting
the officers OF the union have visited
many societies in the various churches.
and other societies VIII be visited by them.
The meeting VIII be held in the Yer
mont Avenue Christian Church, !n Yer
mont avenue. north Of y street
Temple Baptist y. P. s. c. E. had
social New Years night At the Ladies
Baptist Home. S-zS y street northwest
The Endeavorers Of GurIey Memorial
Presbyterian Church held a social Thurs
day night. which was followed al u.s5
by a watch and prayer service The
Endeavorers Of Ninth Street Christian
Church carried out similar plans.
Recent meetings Of the First Baptist
Christian Endeavor Society have been
well attended and ful OF interest Last
Sunday evening their room was attractive
with holiday decorations. Miss Sadie
Lynn led the meeting. The programme
included special Cnlistmas music by a
mixed quartet. and several short address
p by Dr Winbigler and others on the
subject OF The awakening OF China
Edward Tarriug. transportation manage
for the trip OF District Endeavorers 10
the Christian Endeav0r convention at St.
Paul, IN July OF this year, has Just re-
ceivef word Of the death OF A E Yerex.
who conducted the EudeavOr party to the
Christian Endeavor convention at Seattle I
two years ago.
Maryland Avenue Baptist Endeavorers
viii organize a mission study class the I
second Tuesday in January. The pastor. (
Rev. r :. Owens. will be the leader. /
The Junior Christian EndeavOr Society /
)f this church VIII begin holding meet /
ngs tomorrow under the superinten- /
iency OF Charles I. KOons-
The Christian EudeavoT Society Of
-wenty-one members which was organ !
zed December s IN the Congregational /
Church at Capitol Heights. Nd. installed I
the following officers on Sunday. Deem /
Der q: President. Miss Elnora A. Brown; /
vice president. Walter T. Underwood; re- I
cording secretary and chairman OF
~ a. ta-EEAAllI fHAililtlLttt. MISS ATfaca Q
Oliver: cOrrespJ Jnding secretary. William 1
g. MCGinnis. treasurer and chairman Of 4
ookOut committee. Harry Lusby; chair /
nan Of social committee. Mrs Brom- /
veil. The pastor. Rev. ". Z. Clark. i
conducted the installation services. Dur
ng the evening solos were rendered by /
Naiter T. Underwood and Cleveland /
Walker.
Seventy-fve Endeavorers enjoyed the
upper given by the defeated Reds Of
he Shiloh Baptist Society as q finale TO
hair membership contest. Provision was
lade at that time for the giving of
dinners to about twenty fami-
es OF the church and community.
The officers Of the Kendall Baptist
,hristian Endesvor Society for the year
'09 are as follows: President. l. L.
'eazley; vice president. Miss Gertrude
IeXander; recording secretary, Turner
order corresponding secretary, Miss La
mia Reed; treasurer, Allen Muddinsnn:
1nioT superintendent, Miss Edith Young.
he senior society hSs a total membership
f ffty-five and the Junior society sew
nty-one-
The intermediate Christian Endeavor
ociety Of Ninth Street Christian Church
as entertained last Saturday evening
its superintendent. Miss Virginia Ray
lond, at her home. At its Sunday meet
ig A J. OsgOOd. OF the First COngrega-
onal Church, who has lived in China. .
I'd them Of conditions existing there. II