Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-02
Church SLEEPING ON
: PERSONAL EVANGELISM
Field Secretary Lehman So
Declares at Christian En-
deavor Mass Meeting.

Declaring that the church is asleep on
the matter of personal evangelism. Karl
Lehman, interstate field secretary of
the Christian Endeavor movement. OPEN
ed a campaign among the Endeavorers
Of the National Capital in Calvary Bap-
list Church last night. The occasion was
a mass meeting of Endeavorers repre-
senting every chapter in the District, and
| was presided over by e. p. Gates, Dis
| trict president.
Mr.. lehman took for the subject of
his address What Christian Endeavor
Stands For,' and averred that 1t is
loyalty to Christ, loyalty to the church.
definite obligation, personal work, tithing,
missions. junior work and Christian citi-
| zenship."
Previous to the meeting at o'clock a
| dinner was served in the church by the
Young Peoples Society. which was at
tended by about 100 members of the
Christian Endeavor organizations located
in various parts of the District.
AT o'clock Mr.. Lehman began a
school Of Christian Endeavor methods.
The occasion marked the teaching of the
first lesson of course of nine which he
explained Is the first attempt ever made
to conduct such a school OF this length.
School of Methods Meeting.
This evening the second session of the
School Of Methods will be held at q
o'clock at First Congregational Church,
when the topics to be considered are:
increasing the Membership THE Re-
ception Service for New Members and
| Graduation From Junior and Interme-
date Societies.
A mass meeting for young people of
Mount Pleasant will be held at o'clock
in Emmanuel Baptist Church. when Percy
8. Foster will lead the singing and Rev.
Frank j. Goodwin, pastor Of the Mount
Pleasant Congregational Church, and
Rev. HI. S. Pinkham, pastor of Emmanuel
church, Will participate. Mr.. Lehman
will speak on Worldwide Endeavor,"
and the meeting will be open for the
discussion of methods of successful Chris
tian Endeavor work
Mr.. Lehmann's program for Washing
| ton is as follows:
The School of Methods. to pm
| Avenue Presbyterian Church; Wednes-
days, November and Ii, First Congre-
gauonal Church; Fridays. November 4,
III and IS. First Presbyterian Church.
Rallies and conferences-Friday, Novem-
Der 4. Methodist Protestant rally, North
Carolina Avenue M. p. Church, Sth street
and North Carolina avenue southeast, s
O'Clock. Sunday, November 6, 4:30, How
ard University; $50, East Washington
| Heights Baptist: 8, Garden Memorial
Presbyterian, Minnesota avenue southeast.
Monday, November Z, monthly meeting of
District of Columbia Christian Endeayor
Union at First Congregational Church, s
O'Clock; Mr.. Lehman will speak and the
double male quartet Of the First Congre-
| gational Christian Endeayor Society will
| sing; banner to the society with the
| largest percentage of attendance Tues
day, November 3, Church of the United
| Brethren, North Capitol street above r. 8
O'Clock. Wednesday, November 9, West
Washington Baptist Church, 31st and n
streets. s o'clock. Sunday, November ID,
$780, Nineteenth Street Baptist Church.
lyth and l streets Monday. November IA,
Westminster Presbyterian Church, 7th be-
tween and E streets southwest. S
O'Clock. Tuesday, November 10, Ingram
Memorial Congregational Church, 10th
street and Massachusetts, avenue north
east, o'clock. Wednesday, November 10.
| Luther Place Memorial Church, Thomas
Circle. 14th and N streets, 8 o'clock. FRI
day, November Is. First Methodist Protes-
tant Church, 4th between E and streets
southeast. Sunday, November 20 3:39,
Peoples Congregational Church. M be-
tween 9Th and 7th streets northwest; 8,
Whitney Avenue Christian Church, Park
road east of Georgia avenue.
Special Program.
Model social, Temple Baptist Church,
10th and N streets northwest, Friday,
November II, 8 O'Clock. Admission by
card only. Cards free at information
table. Model prayer meeting, Mt. Pleas
ant Congregational Church, Columbia
road near 14th street, Sunday, November
20, at $50 p. m. All invited. Farewell
banquet to Mr.. Lehman, Monday, No
vember 81, Calvary Baptist Church. at
$40 p. m. Reception and booster meet
ing. Saturday. November 5. 7:45 p. m.
Eastern Presbyterian Church, 9th and
Maryland avenue northeast. All invited.
For the juniors.
Saturday, November 5, 10 a. m, Con
gress Heights M. p. Church, 31st street
between M and n streets 3 p. M,
Keller Memorial Lutheran, 9th street and
| Maryland avenue northeast. Saturday.
November IL, 10 a. m, Anacostia Baptist
Church. 3 p. m, Sixth Presbyterion
| Church, 9th and c streets southwest.
Saturday. November 10 1 p. M, Junior
convention, st. Pauls English Lutheran
| Church, 18th and II streets northwest.
For junior workers, Tuesday, November
s. 5:30. United Brethren Church. For
! union workers: Supper and conference,
Vermont Avenue Christian Church, No.
vember 3; at ) o'clock. For intermediate
workers. supper and conference, Vermont
Avenue Christian Church, November 10, at
$50 O'Clock.