Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-03-09


deavorer in c. Z. vircles, will speak
at the st. Matthew's Lutheran So
c!ety on Sunday evening.
Augsburg Lutheran Endeavorers
held rousing meeting in the Chris
tian Endeavor room of the church
on last Sunday evening. The Senior
and Intern ediate societies rendered
joint program and many interest
ing features are arranged for the
weekly services.
The Harrisburg c. +. choral union
has membership already of one
hundred and one voices. The ad-
mittance to membership will close
at the next rehearsal, which will be
held on Tuesday evening, in the Pine
Street Presbyterian social room.
Bishop U. +. Swengel, of this city
and Bishop w. II. Fouke, of Naper-
vile, ILL.,, two leading officials of the
United Evangelical Church, and
prominent in Christian Endeavor
for many years, are busy holding
annual conferences. The following
Conference, Jersey Shore, March z,
Bishop Swengel presiding; Illinois
conference, Dixon, March 21; Des
Moines, Grandview, Iowa, March 2S,
and Northwestern, April "a, Bishop
Fouke, presiding, Platte River, Zion
Church, August %, Kansas, Belle
vue, Kansas, March IA, and Oregon,
St. Johns, April 4, Bishop Swengel
presiding.
A Christian Endeavor society of
fifty-seven members has been or
ganized in the Clayton, ILL.,, high
school. Four denominations are
represented in the membership.
Bethlehem Lutheran Endeavorers
" 10 a q
Most of Ourselves" Mrs. Fehl will
conduct the service. The society is
working to support room or a bed
in a hospital in Africa. The hospi-
tai building is being erected by Mr..
Wenrick, Il layman and member of
this society.
Endeavorers of the Fourth Street
Church of God society are doing eN-
cellent work and many young and
old people are interested in the
movement. The hustling corps of
officers are as follows: President,
Harold L. Eckert; vice-president,
Arthur Gardner; secretary, Miss
Frances Weidenhammer; assistant
secretary, Miss Stella Runkle; treas
urer, Ben Nader; chorister, Guy
Macdonald; assistant chorister, II.
assistant pianist, Mrs. Theodore
5. Pressler; pianist, Mrs. Mackey;
Stouffer; Junior superintendent, Miss
Anna Hoover; intermediate superin-
tendent, Mr.. Cass; corresponding
secretary, Miss Frances Staub.
Nevin Seibert and w. D. Farley
will conduct the G. e. service at the
Park Street United Evangelical
Church on Sunday evening.
Junior Endeavorers of the Coven-
ant Presbyterian Church will hold an
indoor picnic in the church on Mon
day afternoon at 4.30 o'clock. Miss
Alice Garland is the. livewire presi-
dent, and knows how to make the
work interesting.
President Lewis p. Markley, of
the Harrisburg Christian Endeavor
Union, will speak at the Otterbein
United Brethren and Westminster
Presbyterian societies on Sunday
evening. A number of other special
features will make the programs in
teresting and a large attendance is
desired by the Endeavorers.
At the First Church of God, New
Cumberland, Clarence Bowers will
have charge of the service on Sun
day evening.
Misses Cora Dugan and Stella
Runkle will conduct the c. +. SER
vice at the Fourth Street Church of
God tomorrow evening. Special
music will be rendered by the en-
larged choir under the direction of
j. G.. MacDannald.
Covenant Presbyterian Endeavor-
ers are very enthusiastic concerning
the Sunday evening meetings. Each
member is urged to bring another
person with him tomorrow. Among
the leading officers of the society
are the following: President, Dave
Writ; vice-president, Miss Mary Gar
land; recording secretary, Miss Fran
ces Dunlap: corresponding Secre-
tary. Miss Esther Worden; treasur-
err, Miss Ethel Pye; organistS, Miss
Esther Kaufman and Mrs. Boyd
Paul. Lester Mather will make the
program interesting at the services
tomorrow evening.
At the st. Johns Lutheran Church,
Steelton, the services last evening
were in charge of George F. Rupp,
and many EndeaVorers enjoyed de-
lightful meeting.
Miss Elizabeth A. Dunn will have
charge of the program at the Key
stone League of Christian Endeavor
service at the Harris Street United
Evangelical Church on Sunday eve
ming.
The Rev. ID. A. Polling, of the Unit
ed Society, held meetings for war
prohibition during his first five days
in England, eight meetings in all.
These were at Southampton, Basing-
stoke, Chichester, Bournemouth,
Weymouth, Wimbome, and Win
chester, and the chairmen were no.
table persons, including DR.. j. ID.
Jones, of Bournemouth; Canon
Barnes-Lawrence, Canon Braithe-
waite, and a number of mayors.
Fred Haehnlen will conduct the
services at the Market Street Baptist
society on Sunday evening.
Christ Lutheran Christian En-
deavorers will hold an interesting
meeting in the church tomorrow
evening. Miss Georgiana Parthe-
more will lead the service.
Miss Anna Lupfer will speak at
the Second Reformed society to-
morrow evening. Endeavorers and
friends are urged to attend and take
part in the program.
Endeavorers of the State Street
United Brethren Church will hold a
rousing meeting tomorrow evening,
when the topic. Making the Most
OF Ourselves" will be discussed A.
w. Bushman will have charge of the
service.