Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-15
c. E. Notes

The young peoples societies of the
United Brethren Church, under the
leadership of General Secretary O. Il.
DeeNer, report a net gain in mem
pershlp of 9,31I. total membership
or lOS, 500 for 1915. The goal for the
year was 100000. The junior and
intermediate societies report a net
gain of 2,307. Twenty-three out of
thirty conference branches report con-
tributions for benevolences amounting
to $50. 1862. There are 2,415 MEM
berS of the Tenth Legion, 1872 COM
rades of the Quiet Hour, and sos
LifeworlI Recruits; 1870 associate
members united with the church.
Miss Marie Eount will conduct the
Christian Endeavor prayer service at
the Second Reformed Church to-
morrow evening.
Miss Helen Beshore, the pianist Of
the Harris Street keystone League
of Christian Endeavor, will conduct
{. f. services tomorrow evening
c. e. convention committees have
been appointed in many societies of
the city. These committees will serve
on various general committees which
are being formed.
The executive committee of the
Union Will hold an important busi-
ness session at the c. Il. headquarters
room No. 21. Harrisburg National
Bank building, South Market Square,
on next Thursday evening, at s
o'clock.
Christian Endeavorers will discuss
the topic. How TO Work With 9th
ers," in the society meetings to-mor-
evening
The Mechanicsburg Christian En-
deavor Union will hold its first meet
ing tomorrow evening at the Metho-
dist Episcopal Church. All of the
young peoples societies of the town
will be represented. \ banner will
be presented to the society having,
bers present. A union chorus has
been organized and will furnish spe-
cial music with an orchestra for the
occasion.
Miss Blanche Hillard will lead the
c. 10. services at the Market Square
Presbyterian society tomorrow even
ing.
AT the Emmanuel Presbyterian
Christian Endeavor Society Lucretia
/. Bond will conduct the services.
At the Park Street United Evan
gelical Christian Endeavor meeting to-
morrow evening, Mary Dando and
Edna Lupold will conduct the SER
vices.
The president and vice-president of
the Harrisburg c. Il. union will meet
at the c. II. headquarters room on
next Tuesday evening at o'clock.
The Sixth Street United Brethren
G. E. Society is making preparations
for an elaborate program for Chris
tian Endeavor week. The following
committee will arrange the details for
the same: Ross Derrick r. A. End
ers, the Rev. Joseph Daugherty Mrs.
Joseph Daugherty, Miss Medaline
Stoner and Roy Shenk, president of
the society.
The c. Il. music committee on con-
Vention work will meet at headquar-
ters room on Monday evening
Christian Endeavor week will be-
gin Sunday, February 6. Christian
Endeavor day, and end on Sunday,
February 13.
Arrangements are being made by
the Harrisburg G. Il. union to hold an
endeavor month of rallies this year in
stead of only one week. which will be
during the month of February. Two
rallies will be planned for each week.
The various districts, uptown, central.
across river. the Hill and Steelton will
compose the territory to be covered
with big meetings.
The Market Street Baptist c. e. So
ciety will hold Christian Endeavor
social on next Tuesday evening in the
social room OF the church.
The Christian Endeavor presidents.
Sunday school superintendent and
pastors of the Baptist churches in
this city will hold a meeting in the
interest of the Baptist association on
next Tuesday evening at the Market
Street Baptist Church.