The Washington times., 1921-01-22
D. C. ENDEAVORERS
PLAN CELEBRATION
Series Of important Meetings to
Be Held During Week Begin
ninQ January 80.

February Q. are fast nearing compie-
tion. Many OF the individual sooie-
ties are making preparations fos .
solid week OF celebration. The DIS
trict OF Columbia Christian Endesvor
Union will hold auxiliary meetings.
throughout the week. but VIII ae-
vote the greater part OF it's emery TO
the meeting scheduled for Wednesday
evening. February 2. at the First
Church. John Marshsii
place. This will be the fortieth an
niversary or Christian Endeavor and
will be the big union night.
The Junior and intermediate So
cieties and the DISTRICT OF Columbia
Christian Endeavor Alumni Will De
invited. A pageant entitled Four
Decades OF Christian Endeavor' win
be presented by the junior, intermed-
late and senior Christian endeavor SO
cieties OF Metropolitan Presbyterian
Church. The winner OF the challenge
offered last August for the best O. ~.
poster will be announced. The poster
exhibit will be on display In the sun
day school room. A large C. Il. choir
will furnish the music. IL Is expected
that this will be the greatest single
Christian endeavor celebration the
District of Columbia has ever known.
On Sunday. February o, the last
day OF Christian endeavor week,
sunrise decision service VIII De heid
at Z a. m. at the Luther Place Mem
orial Church. Fourteenth street and
Thomas circle.
Christian endeavor societies whose
f..V, da ,N..sx n
difficulty IN keeping their treasury In
a healthy condition. will hnd many
helpful suggestions in a new Chris
tian endeavor publication entitled
'Money-Raising Methods" now avail
able at Christian endeavor head
quarters. ..
DR.. Francis e: Clark. president of
the United Society OF Christian
Christian Endeavor Union. has writ
ten a very unique and helpful book
entitled 1.-THE Great Secret" In this
book DIR. Clark discusses in an excep-
tionally interesting manner the Sc
crets of health, happiness, beauty,
common-sense. sue
cess, and what 1t Is to practice the
presence of God. Copies Of this book
may be obtained from the c. K. Union
Headquarters. 1925 G street N. W..
A telephone has been installed at
Christian Endeavor Union headauar-
ters for the convenience of Endeav-
orers who are unable to call during
office hours.
The Rt. Rev. Ethelbert Talbot,
bishop-of the diocese OF Bethlehem, is
spending a few days with his brother.
Rev. DIR. Robert Talbot, rector OF st.
Psuis Church.
A pastor of this city will preach his
own funeral" sermon tomorrow night.
He is Pastor T.. Hezz SVEN, of Gen.
tennial Baptist Church. Members of
his congregation as well as others are
keenly interested in this novel sub
ject. The morning subject will be
"A Crowd of Words"
The adult Bible Class of Foundry
Methodist Episcopal Church will hear
an address tomorrow morning by
Congressman Evan T. Jones. Of Penn
sylvania.
The Rev. Charles F. Aked, OF Kan
cas- City. No, will fill the pulpit at
the First Congregational Church to-
morrow and Sunday, January 80. His
subject tomorrow afternoon will be
"The well our fathers digged; the ap-
peal OF a heroic past for more he
roic present"
Mrs. Maud Pratt Messner we'll
known teacher and healer in the New
Thought, will lecture at the Church
of Life and JOY. 1914 n street north
west, tomorrow evening on The For
ward Look"
The subjects of DR.. Randolph's SER
mons at Foundry Church on Sunday
will be: At IL a. m. THE Power OF
Patience and at 8 p. m. The Re-
ligion of an Optimist." Educational
classes and midweek service with ad-
dress by DR.. Randolph on Thursday
night.
The cause and effect OF the present
famine in China will be discussed by
Bishop Walter II. Lambeth, at the
Mount Vernon Place Methodist Epis-
copal Church tomorrow afternoon at
O'Clock.
Bishop Lambeth has recently re-
turned from the famine stricken area
and is thoroughly familiar with the
situation.
Paul s. Reinsch, former minister to
China, and chairman OF the Wasn-
ington Committee China Relief Fund
will represent the organization at the
meeting.
"The Moral Aspect of National Re-
construction is the subject of an ad-
dress by Hon. John G. Cooper. of Ohio.
at the Cleveland Park Community
Service on Sunday, s p. m, at the
Congregational Church.
"In the Footsteps of Paul. is the
subject of a series of Sunday night
sermons at the Ninth Street Christ
ian Church by the pastor, George A.
Miller. Tomorrow night the sermon
will be "JerusalemA Paurs Education"
The moning sermon will be on The
Letter to the Galatians"
At the revival conducted by Evan
gelist l.. w. McCreary of Baltimore.
and the pastor. Rev. Il. u. Bagby. at
the Columbia Heights Christian
Church on Park road, the audiences
have grown from night to night and
some converts have been gained. The
,oeetipps will continue apother week