The Detroit times., 1911-11-27

and friends this organization should,
and probably will. ,aptHFe one OF the
prizes in its division
Women are Active.
Across the city. AT the point where
East-blvd turns 70 the west, is the
church OF 81 John the Evangelist.
The members here has a large ter
ritory from which 10 derive sup
port, and the committee without
doubt will be agreeably surprised
when IL is seen how the women OF
lhe church and OF the neighborhood
as well become enthusiastic over
their chances in The race. Women
are readily becoming active for the
various organizations over the entire
city, this no doubt being due 10 the
fact that he labels represent nothing
OF any value. while participation in
the contest does not require any I'm
position upon their friends and neigh
bors
The Rev. w. II. Hopp, pastor OF
Bethel EVANGELICAL church, Mt. Elliott
ave. and Hendricks-st.. had one good
advantage among his friends I'm the
densely populated German neighbor
hood surrounding his church. for the
reason that during the earliest part
or the week the church members par.
ticipated in successful tair ana
bazaar. Announcement OF the deter
mination OF the church members 10
capture one OF The Times useful
awards was made at this AFFAIR each
day and I'm this way the support or
not few families was obtained The
members will be derived from the
many German families OF that por;
ton OF the city, now that IL is known
the church is a contestant.
In the Jefferson-ave. district on the
east side one of the most aggressive
workers will be the Mary Palmer Nj.
f. church. al Champlain-st. and Nc
Doueall-ave Here the Epworth
League, of which Miss Viola Mervin
was recently chosen president. will
head the campaign, although the work
OF choosing subcommittee and rolling
up prize-taking vote will be largely
under the direction of the Rev. MIR.
Olmstead, the pastor. II may be said
that the Epworth League of the Mary
Palmer church is taking up the cam
paign with system and that IL sys-
tenn counts for anything IT will count
for success in this quarter.
Cure For Flagging Enthusiasm.
Should the workers for any one of
the organizations feel at any time in
oljned to lose enthusiasm. let IL be.
understood here that the best known
restorative for that more or less
fluctuating element will be fifteen
minute chat with Mrs. Il. w Villerot,
head OF the committee of Emmanuel
Presbyterian church, West-blvd and
Porter-st Mrs Villerot, who already
has won the unanimous support OF
every member of Emmanuel church,
will likewise have the support OF
every friend OF any church, anybody
or anything in that portion of Detroit
before another week of her campaign
for support for her church goes by.
Emmanuel church entered the contest
early this week, but whatever II lost
In the beginning will surely be made
up before the end, and In double
measure, too. All other contestants
will do we'll to keep watch OF I'm
manuel Presbyterian church.
To the north OF the city. the Young
Ladies' Sodality of the church OF Our
Lady of the Rosary has entered the
race and no doubt this organization
Will wage an effective campaign for
support in the North Woodwardave.
territory. In the Woodward-ave. dis
trict out In Highland park the High
land Park Presbyterian church Will be
found very much In evidence through
out the race. and any one In that
locality having votes in the form of
labels and sales slips may expect to
be asked 10 give them to this organI-
zation, as the committee expects TO
reach every home in Highland Park
Another contestant which, no
doubt, will be given unstinted support
from German residents OF practically
the entire city is the Zion German Re
formed church, at Jay-st and Joseph
ICampau-ave. The committee I'm
charge Of the work here is getting
busy among the church members and
their many friends and by next week
their vote standing no doubt will be
something for other contestants to
watch closely.
Out Michigan-ave., In a neighbor-
hood made up OF countless thousands
of homes. the Mt. Hope Congrega-
tional church is at work, and the sup
port from the immediate neighbor.
hood Of this church together with the
aid which other congregationalists OF
the city no doubt will give. should put
the Mt Hope organization in the race
to stay II ls the only church OF Its
denomination to enter and IL should
find many persons OF that faith 10
give their help
FraternsI Societies In Race.
OF the fraternal organizations list.
ed there is a sufficient number TO find
friends in all quarters. OF the earlier
entrants there may be mentioned the
Amity Lodge Of Odd Fellows, In old
Fairview, AZ the extreme east of the
city: the Enterprise Camp OF Wood.
men. at Nineteenthst and Michigan
ave. an organization which will let
all contenders know 10 Ia actively in,
the race, the Wayne Assembly of the
Order OF the Amaranth, which meets
near Russel-st. and Gratlot-ave., hav-
ing many supporters In that locality,
and the Detroit Chapter No. OF the
American Insurance Union Others
OF various localities have been nomin.
ated by their friends, however. and
you will find any number of them TO
give your support TO.
BE sure to scan the list closely
See In IL the initial struggles OF the