The Washington times., 1913-12-06
EpWorth League Notes.

Mrs. E. E. Marshall, former second
vice president Of the Washington Dis
trict Epworth League. was the recipient
on Sunday. November 16, of a basket OF
fruit and box OF chrysanthemums from
her many friends of McKendree Ep-
worth League Mrs. Marshall is at the
State Sanatorium, Maryland. This re-
membrance was taken by Miss Kittie
l.. Montague, third vice president of Nc
Kcndree League, and Miss Montague.
Has God a Plan for My Lifc?' Is the
topic for the league devotional meetings
Sunday evening. II. s. Omohundro,
president of the Conference Epworth
League, will lead the league service at
Foundry NJ. f. Church ON Sunday even
ing at o'clock. Donald ID. Simpson will
conduct the devotional meeting Of
Chevy Chase Chapter Sunday evening.
Miss Ross, deacOness, will speak at
Hamline Chapters devotional service
Sunday evening. A very interesting ad-
dress on Immigrants in America" was
given last Sunday evening by Mr.. Mark
A. Watson. An Automobile Social
VIII be given by Hamline Chapter Fri
day evening, December l9, which prom
Uses to be an interesting affair. Every
young person in the church will be
present.
Strengthening interest and enthusiasm,
it is reported, are becoming manifest
among the young folks of Douglas Chap
te:. and the leaders of the devotional
meetings are facing well-filled benches
every Sunday evening, due largely TO
the energetic leadership of Andrew
Gross, second ViCe-president. Mr.. Gross
and Miss Boss led the service last Sun
day evening, stimulating interest in the
cause of the immigrant and emphasize
ing our duty to him. A novel reminder
Of the service was the distribution Of
paper keys bearing on one side the
words, The Key to the Situation" and
on the other side, Missionary Intelli-
gence -
President Charles F.. l.inger of the
District EpWO:th League will address
Douglas Chapter at its devotional ser
vIce next Sunday evening at 6:50 Les
ter !. Schnare the District second vice
president, will speak before Dumbarton
Chapter the same evening. Douglas
Chapter will mold a business meeting
next Friday evening. Its mission study
class will meet at I:30 on Tuesday
cversng under the leadership of Miss
geography Of India at its meeting last
week. while this week 1t will take up
the history of that country.
The District iOard of control meeting
held on Wednesday evening was well
attended. many chapters reporting large
increases in membership and general
activity Miss Lulu Jet, OF Metropoll-
tan Chapter. was elected District super
intendent Of Junior leagues to succeed
Mrs. Fl. &. Long banquet to all
league officers Of chapters will be given
on January II at the Y. NJ G. a. build
ing. civic affairs committee was APP
pointed. consisting of Messrs. r. ID.
Burbank. II. A. L,ef and X. NJ. Ryce,
10 be a standing committee to keep the
District organization in touch with mat
ters OF public interest and OF social
welfare of the District OF Columbia.
The EpwOrth League OF the MetropOl-
itan NJ. f. Church John Marshall
rlace and street northwest, WAS well
attended last Sunday evening. Large
congregations are at both morning and
evenin" services to near Or. MontgOm-
cry. RI is the strangers home, and
every one attending either of its ser
vices are made to feel that they are in
their home church, ard a cordial wei
come and an invitation are given to
each one to come back to the next ser
vice. The topic next Sunday evening
is Has God a Plan for my Life" and
th" leader is Harold Warner. Song
service al 6:iJ y. m. aud the regular
league meeting at p. M.