The Washington herald., 1911-02-18

of Mr. Harvey H. Chown and became
comrades of the quiet hour. 1t is planned
that the Endeavorers shall have charge
of a midweek prayer meeting of the
church once a month, and Mr.. William
A. Dayton, jr, was chosen as the first
of the leaders for the young people.
Northminster Presbyterian Young Peo-
pies Society received two new members
at it's meeting on Sunday. An interesting
social planned by Misses Marguerite Will
son and Margaret Martin was held in
the gymnasium of the church last night.
The Vermont Avenue Christian Society
received four new members at it's busi-
ness meeting held Tuesday evening at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Dean Z.
Winchester.
The citizenship department of the Dis
trict Union has written to Postmaster
Merritt urging the early adoption of the
proposed plan to relieve postal clerks
from Sunday work.
Gunton-Temple Presbyterian Society
held it's annual election of officers on
Tuesday evening and named for president
Mr. o. L. Wright: vice president. Miss
Sophie Hanlien; secretary, Miss Sallie
Wright, and Union delegate, Mr. Frank
MacNerhaney.
Concordia Lutheran Young Peoples So
ciety. Emmanuel Baptist intermediate.
the Fifteenth Street Christian and I'm
manuel Baptist junior societies have
been admitted to membership in the Dis
trict Union this month.
The BrOOkland Baptist Society will be-
visited tomorrow hy Mr. P. F. Drlry.
of the District Union, who will talk on
the Christian Endeavor pledge.
Garden Memorial Presbyterian Chris
tian Endeavor Society has admitted
eleven new members during the past few
months. Two of these were admitted at
its last business meeting. held at the
home of the pastor, Rev G.. NJ. Cum
mings. The society has planned a CO.
lonial tea, TO be held at the church on
February %, when a silver Offering will
be taken for the Church's new organ.
The meeting of the Mount Pleasant
Congregational Society will be led to-
morrow by Miss Agnes Z. Suman. of
the District Union. Last night this
ciety gave a highly successful valentine
social.
Ninth Street Christian Alpha Society
will give a Washington social on the
evening of February - at the church.
The flower committee of the Eastern
Presbyterian Society will hold its third
cottage prayer meeting tomorrow in the
home of sick member of the church.
North Carolina Avenue Methodist Prot
estant Endeavorers will have with them
for tO-mOrrow's meeting Vice President
Horace NJ. Gilman, of the District Union.
Wales and the West of England" was
the subject of an Illustrated lecture de-
Iivered by Rev. William r. Turner, of
Overbrook, Philadelphia, at Washington
Heights Presbyterian Church last night
under the auspices Of the intermediate
Christian EndeavOr Society.
ST Paurs English Lutheran Society
has closed its contest with a gain in
membership of one-third AT it's last
business meeting the society voted to
undertake the support of a native mis-
sion worker in India. in addition to the
worker already cared for by these En-
deavOrers in Africa A pleasant social
hour closed the evening.
The Emmanuel Baptist Intermediate
Society. at its second meeting. organized
with sixteen charter members. who sign
ed the active members pledge. Charles
W. Gates was elected president and will
lead the meeting Tomorrow at $50
o'clock.
The board of officers OF the District
Union will meet on Monday evening at
headquarters.
The Young Peoples Union Of Friends
Church has voted to reorganize with a
pledge as a Christian Endeavor Society.
committee has been appointed on con-
stitutiOn and bylaws.