Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-03-20
LIQUOR EVIL THEME
OF Y. M. C. A. MEETING
Local Option and Prohibition
Issues Will Be Reviewed at
Central Branch.

The liquor evil will be the theme of a
special meeting at the Young Mems
Christian Association. 1921 Arch street,
tomorrow afternoon at o'clock, in con-
nection with the regular meeting for
men at that hour. The nationwide agita-
ton on local option and prohibition will
be reviewed.
The Rev. r. A. Hutchinson, of the
Antl-Saloon League, will speak on "The
Church and the Saloon" and many other
speakers are expected Richard e. Will
son will preside and special music will be
furnished by an instrumental trio. The
meeting will accommodate a large over
flow crowd from the tabernacle.
out-of-town men, downtown men and
trail hitters" will gather in the lobby
at o'clock for the weekly meeting OF the
Drop-In Bible class, led by Thomas L.
Lawton, who will speak on Join Some
Church." A splendid musical program
has been arranged.
Four classes of Central High School
boys were organized last week for the
study Of Life Problems" under the
leadership of teachers from the school
faculty The Stetson Bible class, which
meets Wednesday at noon, now has 2Ol
members. A special meeting for the
branch secretaries is called for Monday,
at 2:l5 p. M, to outline plans for shop,
factory and department store Bible study
extension.
NORTH BRANCH Y. NJ. c.. A.
A trail hitters'" Bible Glass will be
conducted at the North Branch Youns
Mems Christian Association. 1913 West
Lehigh avenue. every Friday night by
the Rev. Zed II. Copp, pastor of the
Cohocksink Presbyterian Church, and the
Rev. w. B. Greenway. pastor of the Gas
ton Presbyterian Church. The Rev. Mr..
Copp will deliver two addresses. on "Ec-
elesiastes" and Jonah" and the Rev,
Mr. Greenway five addresses on How
10 Win Men"
The young people of the CASTOR Pres
pytertan Church, under the direction OF
Merritt II. Haines, will hold a social
N the mems lobby this afternoon. The
Rev. ], D. Hicks, pastor Of the First
dutch Reformed Church, will address the
mems meeting tomorrow afternoon at 4
o'clock on The Whole Man" L. J..
Nt9nser will sing, To conserve the work
OF Prof. Homer A. Rodeheaver, of the
sunday party, the knights of st. Paul"
mas been organized among the high school
Students, who will hold their first meet
ing Thursday afternoon.
GERMANTOWN Y. M. C. A.
a membership campaign OF fve days
duration beginning Monday, will be con-
oucted by the Germantown Young Mems
christian Association, 5S49 Germantown
sFenue' under the leadership OF Bayard
nenry' president. The board OF man
ssers will assist. Fourteen teams, OF 10
men men each, have been organized to So
net new members, The team captains
are William Gallagher, Donald McComas
Slakely Grier, James Craig. Walter X.
smith. Horace Schoenhut, Robert Fow-
zen. Carl Collision, j. H. Freas, Eugene
- Moore, Walter Rickard, Lucien B.
Lui' Philip Moore and DIR. James Bron-
WEST BRANCH Y. M. C. A.
0tA. n. j; Drexel Biddle will speak at the
mest Branch Young Mems Christian AS
soelaton, SD and SAMSON streets, to-
morrow afternoon, at o'clock. The
otLsAel Biddle Bible classes Of the West
th'iadelphia districts will attend.