Evening star., 1916-02-19

in New York and Chicago. where the
schools are to be located.
These memorials were decided upon
almost Immediately that Gen. William
Booth, the founder of the army. died:
The reasons were the known wish OF
the late general that there might be
that in America particular workers are
sadly needed. The war has much de-
layed similar memorials in Europe.
where the army has had to turn its at
tention to field relief. The army in
England is even drawing upon Amer
lea for help in form of workers. The
two schools. costing s250O0O each, will
be expected to graduate 500 workers
each year, or nearly twice the number
at present provided.
The annual banquet and conference
of the officials, teachers and members
of the adult departments Of Mount
Pleasant Congregational Sunday school
ment of the church, on Columbia road,
near 14th street
Norton NJ. Little, superintendent of
the school. presided. Rev. Milton S:
Littlefield. District superintendent of
the Congregational Sunday School and
Publication Society, with headquarters
in New York, was the principal speak
err. T. A. Hostetler. president of the
District of Columbia Sunday School
Union; w. NJ. Terrell. superintendent of
and Rev. C. f. Wise, pastor of Iowa
Avenue Methodist Church. were among
the guests present, and participated in
the conference.
The meeting was well attended and
enthusiastic.
a committee of the Ladies' Aid Society
of the church, under the direction of
Mrs. w. n. Eaton.
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The quarterly conference Of McKen-
dree Methodist Episcopal Church has
unanimously requested the return of
it's pastor. Rev. l.. Morgan Chambers,
for the fifth year. Resolutions to that
effect win be presented to Bishop Gran
ston at the ensuing annual conference.
which will meet in Foundry Church,
March %. The return of Rev. DIR. w.
l.. Mcdowell. the District superintend-
ent, was also requested.
During the past four years Mcken-
dree Church. it is said. has nearly dou-
bled its membership, and the attend
ance- at the services has greatly in
creased
The Epworth League of Foundry NJ.
+. Church will be addressed tomor-
row evening by Albert v. E. Osborne.
Special music will be rendered by the
male quartet and the league choir.
Fifty young people of the league at
at the Gospel Mission on Wednesday
evening. f. l.. Buell. made the address.
Mr.. Galleher conducted the singing and
the orchestral music was under the di-
rection of Charles Ernst. A cornet
and trombone duet was rendered by
Miss Nellie Ernst and T. NJ. Daniel.
The regular monthly "Epworth
League at home meeting on the 9th
instant will be in the nature of M
E-W-S' service. when responses Will
be made by representatives OF the diff
ferent states who are members Of the
organization. The league room will be
attractively decorated with state pen
nants and national flags, with special
music appropriate to the occasion.
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Extracts from Washington's farewell
address will be read by Rev. ]. Milton
Waldron at patriotic service to be
held tomorrow at IL o'clock in Shiloh
Baptist Church.
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The Rt. Rev. Nathaniel S. Thomas.
Protestant Episcopal Bishop of Wyo-
ming, is to address the Woman's Aux
iliary in st. Johns parish hall. 18th
street northwest, on Monday at IL am
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Col. Charles Miles. principal of the
New York Training School. is to speak
at Ingram Memorial Congregational
Church tomorrow evening at O'CLOCK
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An interesting program has been ar
ranged for Sunday afternoon at the
Young Mems Christian Association
Col. Charles Miles of the Salvation Army
of New York city will deliver an ad-
dress on THE Romance OF the Saliva
tion Army" Col Miles is both an ora
tor and a humorist. A special musical
program has been arranged, and the
meeting will be open to the public