Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-01-24
EPWORTH LEAGUE NOTES.
M. E. Church.

The topic for Sunday evening is
THE Changing China" the first chap
ter in the mission study textbook.
Life Currents in China"
The district officers will visit the
following local chapters this week:
Clark Main, Trinity; Miss Edith Nash,
Ryland: Miss Cora Jepson. Bradburn
Memorial; Carlos Dunagan, Mcken-
dree; Miss Effie Mae Mcbride, Pet
worth: Miss Lois Stuntz and Charles
F. Linger, Metropolitan; Miss Marion
Webb, Congress Heights; Miss IrMa
Richardson, Wilson Memorial: Miss
Mildred Louden, GorSuch; Frank B.
Davis, North Capitol.
Tomorrow morning at $50 o'clock
the regular monthly morning watch
service will be held at Wesley Chapel.
The change from the first Sunday to
the last Sunday of the month has been
made to suit the convenience Of DR..
Mccoy, who has agreed to be with us
at each service.
Benjamin Baur of McKendree will
speak to the North Capitol Chapter
tomorrow evening on personal evan
gelism. The local chapter is cooper
ating with the church in an evangelfs-
tic campaign starting tomorrow:
Miss Bass of McKendree will adj
dress the Waugh Chapter on the work
of the second department.
Mrs. A D. Payne, second vice president
Of Rosedale Chapter. will have charge
Of the meeting there tomorrow evening
At Lincoln Road, Mrs. ]. R Haffey,
who conducted the mission study class
there last fall. will have charge of the
class again this year in the study Of
Life Currents in China" Wednesday
evening Lincoln Road will hold a leap
year social at the church.
Union Chapter will have as its guests
tomorrow evening the members of the
Christian Endeavor Society Of Western
Presbyterian Church Nam Koong. a
young Korean student, will address the
meeting on Korea
Foundry Chapter, under the leadership
Of Miss Nellie Ernst. third vice presi-
dent, conducted story telling hour at
the Swartzeu Children's Home Friday
evening.
Congress Heights Chapter has pur-
chased two shares at SIS each in sup
port of the Swartzell Children's Home
The home is launching a campaign to
secure adequate support by the sale of
shares, and the local chapters of the
Epworth League are called upon for
assistance.
A Junior Epworth League chapter was
organized Sunday evening at Langdon,
with a charter enrolment Of sixty-nine
Karl G. Newell was appointed superin-
tendent, and Miss Pearl Hill. Miss
Buehla Langford, A. NJ. Newell, Miss
Minnie Brandt and Miss Nina Murray
as teachers. The following officers were
elected: President, Miss Florence
ray; second vice president, Miss Mary
Hobbs: third vice president, Miss Char
lotte Van Hook: fourth vice president,
Ernest HaineS; secretary, Miss Violet
Dixon: treasurer. Miss Margaret
organized at Hyattsville. under the su-
perintendency of Miss Cogar.
There will be rally of the Junior
Leagues of Washington district Sunday
afternoon. February s, at pm, at
Metropolitan M E. Church Miss Emma,
Robinson. Junior League secretary of
the central office of the Epworth League
at Chicago. will address the meeting.
Bruen Church, although lacking
senior chapter of the Epworth League
has Junior League chapter, with Miss
Freeman OF Rust Hall as superintendent.
Preparations are nearing completion
for the dinner which will be held on
February 20. at Cushman's, under the
auspices OF all the Epworth Leagues of
Washington and its vicinity. w Clark
Main and Wilbur F. Nash, jr.. are Joint
chairmen of the committee. Among the
speakers will appear the following:
Bishop W. F. Mcdowell of the Methodist
Episcopal Church; DR.. John R. Edwards
district superintendent of the Methodist
Episcopal Church; and DR.. Howard
Wells. presiding elder of the Methodist
Episcopal Church. South An Invitation
has also been extended to Rev. ]. Hem
ming Nelms. rector of the Church of
the Ascension. to speak Homer. ].
Councillor Of Calvary Baptist Church is
to act as POSTMASTER. In addition to
all the officers of the Washington Dis
trict Epworh League and the Washing
ton and vicinity Epworth League Union.
the chapter president and one other dele
gate from each chapter will attend.
A joint institute with many special
features has been planned for March
8 and 10. 1t will be held at Mount
Vernon Place Church, under the same
auspices as the dinner of February 2O
Further announcements relative thereto
will appear later
NJ. e. Church South.
Del Ray League will be visited to-
morrow evening by Orson N. Eaton
superintendent of the first DEPART
ment.
Raymond W. Murray Of Epwortb
Church has recently succeeded Elmer
Volland Of Emory Church as fourth
department superintendent Mr.. MUIR
rays first appointment will be next
M EETING