The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-06-28
ACTIVE CHRISTIAN
ENDEAvoR1NG.

We wrote Rev. S. S. Snyder. lOca
Presbyterian secretary and junior SUI
perintendent in Kissimmee. also pres
ident for Orange and Osceola, a let
Ter. and had a good. by-return-mai
answer This seems to us fine wa!
to give him a 'credit-mark, where
folks will see it,
| Jacksonville Endeavorer seems in
a quiet condition as far as work ii
our union societies goes Hot wealth
er is here to last long while, but
we must keep awake in work hours,
or the work will suffer the conse-
quences.
How many have read the mention
o: West Palm Beach on page 49, of
christian EndeavOr World for June
20. The subject is "A Practical
Demonstration, A Union Meeting in
sammy Florida" Fine. OF course.
that's the way they do things in Mes,
Palm Reach and some other places in
southeastern district.
Appreciated greetings came from
Dr. \. VI. Jackson last week. He
is a successful young dentist living
in Lakeland. and president of Pres
hlterian Endeavorers there, and
Southwestern district, the largest d.
vision of the State union. Now You
ought to feel acquainted with him.
When in Ocala the superintendent
o. Christian church Juniors said to
the state secretary that their society
would keep running all summer, 1t
seemed indeed good news. Probably,
however they cannot meet but every
other Sunday as there are only twelve
hildren in the society and part of
them will be away on vacation. so
few in numbers" is often heard for
an excuse when our societies suspend
for the summer. Why not try lwhcn
YOU get down to less than twelve
members, holding as Mrs. Coleman
Juniors, twice Il month instead OF nor
at all?
Her" is something new, extracts
from Il letter sent the district Junior
hupcrlntcndrnts by their State lead
or. Miss Ruth Wyandt, of II. +. ID.
NO. |. Tampa, when commencing her
duties Of he e. +. year
I'VE are Just beginning another
year of Junior work which am sur,
we are all anxious shall be- full of
good things, and Il success, not ONLY
liz keeping up the societies already
on record. but in organizing new So
cictics, and entering new communi-
ties. Let us be on the watch tower
for openings, as our new country
becomes settled. Please answer
promptly my letters containing in
ouirics, also report blanks which You
will receive quarterly, for | must de-
pend on you, as you in turn must
depend on your local supcrintcnd-
ents for facts. Unless we co-opcratc
in this work we shall make no prog
rcss and not be successful. But with
united efforts and renewed interest.
'hrist's kingdom shall spread and
prosper in Florida
The children of today must to-
morrow bear the great responsibility |
of world cyangclizatiOn. When we
this. we are impressed wit i
the necessity of preparing and train
ing them for this world wide work |
with which Christ commissioned His
disciples. We number ourselves
among these. so let us 20 into the
new years work with diligence, and
zeal, that We may BE- found
al our post. doing our full duty if
He should come TO claim us during
The year
IF | can help You in any way
don't hesitate 10 write me. ! shall
not b., abb" to do much field work as
expect To b" teaching again This
YER But if | can suggest or in any
pos,ibl" way help YOU, shall be glad
10 do 50
"GRACE a. TOWNSEND,
"lni"rlachcn, June -, 19I2"