The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-06-22
CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR NEWS

our copy of the Ocala Star for last
Friday i going TO Mrs. Eta V Men
denhall. state W. g. T. L. leader OF con-
| test work. 1t is good reading.
The ChurCh'S Greatest Task is the
mission topic for societies on June osth.
The Christian Endeavor World gives
some excellent questions with answers
| for this day. Besides the one copy in
the paper Of suggestions for the 10th.
we should have on hand more of the
questions on slips. costing for twenty
| five copies ten cents They should bc
ordered ahead and given out to mem
bers AZ an aid TO making the meeting
more profitable. Nearly every month
such help can be had from Boston and
We should make better use of it.
From South Lake Weir comes news
that the society at Weirsdale iS getting
on nicely. The ocala Star contained
last week a splendid program Of the w.
{. T. L. meeting there. Nearly all the
EndeavorerS also belong to th, temper
ance organization and work most en-
Enthusiastically.
News from Tampa and West Florida
/ * getting very scarce for tn. press de
! partm-nt. Evidently some "f our
! workers took but little To heart our re
| cent appeal for local reporters AMI
news items from these localities.
Mrs. Lizzie Dickman. president of the
Ruskin brave band of EndeavorerS.
| writes: We have some very interest
| ing meetings. Open with song Cand al
ways have a special song Service) then
solo or duet. Before the meeting the
| leader has given out questions for diff
| ferent Endeavorers to answer and
l l. q
| tence prayers are then offered and our
| younger members lead in prayer also
| There is OF course the discussion of the
| topic for the evening. our programs
are varied and we do not find them dull
] any of the time" This. one of the
newest organizations. also one of the
| most remote in some ways. sent five
delegates to the DeLand convention
including their secretary. Miss Miller
| who is also secretary for tn" south.
western district.
Miss Essie Glass of a suburb ot
Tampa had the misfortune To have &
fall several weeks ago reSultins in
lsprained ankle. II proved Very Seriou:
and Miss Glass has been Shut-ir
since. but is improving somewhat FOL
which we are very glad.
Miss Louise Washington. secretary
and reporter for the Congregations
society in ST. Petersburg. tells Of so
cial held in May at the parsonage
Most of the members were present anC
seemed to enjoy themselves very much
For refreshments Crapejuice and cak,
We're served. Miss Washington iS on,
of our most faithful correspondents
Two items in late number of III,
81. Augustine Record Interested u
very much. one was that the Mem
iorial Presbyterian church. which ha
such fine Endeavor society. has nov
individual communion cups. II seem
to US that such gift would he a goo,
one for Endeavorers TO give thei
churches when they wish TO help out
and the church has no such sensibl
improvements as individual communion
sets are. Then in the Record favora
BILE mention was made of the need q
Juvenile courts for the trying Of youth
full offenders of the law in Florida.
our state president. Mr.. Linn. VIII
has under his care personal work thi
year in our union. has sent out the fol
lowing letter:
Dear Co-Worker<: Greetings-Flor
ida is putting on her Christian Endeav
or June bloom Good tidingS OF new
|
Let US rejoice and be glad. We hav
much 10 he proud OF in our fair state
Let there he reason for just pride Il
our record as Christian workers AT
you looking for summer stump Yo'
will be disappointed: il Will not come
y relaxation Of business activities an
a iiminution Of domestic cares will az
ford needed opportunity for close
Christian fellowship. cali - mind N
incident at Jacobs we'll many year
ago. Jesus talking with the Samarita
woman. There i always interest - J.
found in personal work and until III
desert shall rejoice and blossom as n
rose there will be work for persona
workers." Grace y. Townsend.
Interlachen. Fla. June. 1910