Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-03-30

Enthusiastic endeavorers of the
| Second Reformed Society are in a
! contest with the Westminster Pres
| byterian Society. The contest will
begin with the first Sunday in April
and close with the last Sunday in
| May The membership has been or
| ganized into groups and each group
| wiz work under the direction of cap
| tains. The following are the ap-
pointments: Membership, Misses Ida
Hull, Clara McCarroll. and Kathleen
Kennedy; attendance, Miss Mabel
| DeWalt; visitors, Miss Mary Lewis;
offering, George Satchell, Charles
! Blessing and Howard Selsam; Penn
sylvania Bulletin, Miss Myrtle Sow
/ ers.
The British Floating Christian
Endeavor workers has been visiting
! American troops at the docks in
England. In one meeting twenty
! i've men accepted Christ, while four
teen entered their names for prayer.
About four hundred asked for gos-
! pels or Testaments.
! Lessons From the Risen Christ's
/ Forty Days" will be the topic for
discussion at the c. f. services in
many societies tomorrow.
st. Mathews Lutheran Endeavor-
| ers will hold a sunrise prayer Serv-
Ice tomorrow morning at o'clock.
j. A. Musser will have charge of the
services.
A gospel team composed of en-
deavorers have been holding evan
selistic meetings in every society in
Fresno county, Cal.
Bethlehem Lutheran Christian En-
deavorers will hold a sunrise service
on Sunday. The study will he Les
sons From the Risen Christ's Forty
Days. Miss Susannah Burd, pres
ldent of the society, will conduct the
meeting. Special music will be rem
dered consisting of duet by Misses
| Helen Carson and Louise Yingling,
and solo by Miss Brown. This So
ciety has the unique distinction of
! being the only society in the city
that has women only in the list of
officers and committees. The list con-
tains twenty-three names and a
standing invitation is extended to
men to visit the society. The officers
| are as follows: President, Miss Su-
! sannah Burd; first vice-president
/ Miss Mabel Wilbar; second vice-pres-
! ident, Miss Florence Markward; re-
| cording secretary, Miss Minnie Tit
| tie; corresponding secretary, Miss
Annie Schlayer; treasurer, Miss
Katherine Matchett; pianist, Miss
Mary Miller.
|. The Disciples great campaign to
organize 2,400 new societies in twen-
ty-four weeks did not quite attain
Z in IN,A nh
time was extended a little, and the
! latest figures show 2,329 societies as
result of the work done.
At the Park Street United Evan
| gelical Society Mrs. w. E. Rickert
and Mrs. William Seilhamer will
/ conduct the service on Sunday even
! ing.
Many endeavor societies will hold
| early morning Easter services with
| special programs tomorrow.
Miss Mary Hammelbaugh will
make the program interesting at the
Westminster Presbyterian Society on
Sunday. A special invitation is eX-
tended to all persons interested in
Easter services.
The societies of the South, which
are trying to raise $4,000 this year
for missions of the various denoni-
nations. by February 1, had reached
more than one-third of this amount.
The Derry Street United Brethren
Y. p. $. c. e. will hold services at
7.30 o'clock tomorrow morning,
Easter Sunday. An interesting pro-
gram has been prepared with special
music and an orchestra to accom-
pany the songs. All members and
! friends are urged to attend to COM
memorate the memorable occasion.
Christ Lutheran Christian Endea-
, vorers will hold an Easter service
! tomorrow. Ross Gruver will have
charge of the meeting.
| Miss Edna Hoover, a prominent
worker in G. e. circles, will speak
at the Easter meeting of the Pine
Street Presbyterian Society to-mor-
row evening.
At the Market Square Baptist So
ciety on Sunday evening, Miss Lii
liam Free will conduct the service.
Miss Mildred Donmoyer, livewire
endeavor worker, will speak at the
Harris Street United Evangelical So.
ciety on Sunday evening.
Covenant Presbyterian Endeavor-
ers will observe Easter with a spe-
cial endeavor service. Miss Flea
nor Eby will be the leader of the
meeting.
The Second Reformed C. L. So
ciety will hold rousing meeting to-
morrow. William H. Cocklin will be
the speaker and leader at the serv-
ice.
Frank Updegraph will have charge
of the endeavor service at the First
Church of God, New Cumberland, on
Sunday evening. Many special fea-
lures have been arranged for c. E.
work during the coming months.
METHODIST
Grace-The Rev. DIR. Robert Bag
nell. 1890, ''The New Sunrise;"
7.30. Does Death End ALL"
Saint Paul-The Rev. William