Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-05-07
DUTYOF CHRISTIANS
THEME OF ADDRESS
Mrs. Rising Sees Work of
McAI Mission Inspired by
Christ's Example.

Taking as her theme the attitude all
good Christians should display toward
the multitude. lkening the work of
the McAll Mission in this respect to
the example set by Christ. Mrs. L.
| Elaine Rising opened the second day
session Of the ;hirty-sevcnth annual
meeting OF the American McAll Asso-
citation at the Church OF the Covenant
today.
At tn conclusion OF devotional scrv-
Ices tie following We're elected to
serve during the ensuing year: Mrs.
honorary president: Nrs. Frank j..
Kelley. Elizabeth. y. j.. president;
Mrs. George +. bimoe.i, Elizabeth. n
j., first vice president: Mrs. Abraham
r. Perkins. Philadelphia. treasurer;
corresponding secretary. and Mrs
Howard Yates Tii:. Philadelphia, re-
cording sec-et~.y.
hoard OF Directors Chosen,
The board OF directors elected in
Guided: Mrs. \. H. Fetternoff, Mrs. IL.
L. Hayland. Mrs. Abraham H. Perkins.
Mrs Louise Seymour Iaughtoil Mrs
, John /. keator. Mrs. Roberts Lebou-
uiiier. Mrs. Edward Yates Hill, Miss
!; MR. %enaail Eeber, 1.-S. laze,, on
-.,irk'i'. r., ans Mrs. William. y Notify,
all of Phil Leiphia; Mrs George +,
Dli1ock :ic Mrs. Fran. r. Kelley.
Elizabeth. \. J.. Mrs. Barry 6. Evans
ana Miss NJ. Virginia Reese, Baltimore:
Mrs. John Gray Foster. Plainfield. n.
j.. Mrs. james c. Colgate, New York.
and Mrs. +. Wayland Aver. Camden.
n. J.
The state vice presidents elected In
| Guided Mrs. David r. Craig, eastern
| Massachusetts,; Mrs Henry w. Pea
! body. massachusetts: Miss Anna L,
| Davis, western Massachusetts; Mrs.
y. c. McVickar. Rhode Island; Mrt.
II. b. Allen. Connecticut; Mrs. Charles
II. Field. Connecticut: Mrs. j. War
rem Goddard, New York city: Mrs.
Samuel l.. Vail. northern New York;
Miss Anna Duryea. New Jersey; Mrs
+. L. Dwight. New Jersey; Mrs A. L.
Crooker, Minnesota: Mrs. Frederick
O. Mead, New Jersey; Mrs. Henry
Van Dyke. New Jersey. Mrs. Charles
II. Spencer. western Pennsylvania;
Mrs. Grace w. Fisher. Maryland; Mrs.
Francis F. Prentiss. Ohio; Mrs. w. w.
Seely. southern Ohio; Mrs. T. C. Day,
Indiana: Mrs. T. b. Blackstone, Illi-
nois: Mrs. Edward H. Semple Mis-
| souri,: Mrs. Truman II. Newberry,
I Michigan; Mrs. Oren Scotch, Michi-
| gan. and Mrs. W. j. Dean, Minnesota.
Mrs. Mcfarland Reports for ID. &.
the different auxiliary branches fol-
lowed, and Mrs. H. Il. +. Mcfarland.
speaking for Washington. said that
while there was little difficulty in
| raising money for the association in
the capital. the work Of interesting
outsiders in the organization had not
been SO successful. She promised an
intensive drive for the McAll mission
in the near future.
Led by Miss Ambrose of New York
city. who reported the exceptional war
relief work that had been carried on
| in the metropolis. where total of
s19.432 had been collected. the differ
ent chairmen of war relief committees
reported to the assembly.
Work of the Minneapolis. Elizabeth
and Hartford depots was reported,
respectively. by Mrs. A. L. Croker,
Mrs. David NJ Miller and Mrs Clar-
ence FL. Wickham. This was followed
by an address by Miss Andree De-
metre. secretary of shipments and
after the reading of the report of the
field secretary the body adjourned
for luncheon
Concluding Exercises.
Later. the reading of the report of
the committee on resolutions was fol-
lowed by a recital of "A Paris
Sketch" by Miss Loveland.
a solo by Miss Beiser preceded the
principal address of the afternoon.
delivered by Rev. Charles Merle
d'Aubigne. who spoke in q general
way on the work being accomplished
by the association.
After conservation services and
benediction by Rev. George T. Berry
| the convention adjourned.