Evening star., 1926-11-07
BANQUET PLANNED
BY PRESByTER|ANS
Pension Fund Campaign
Teams to Report Tomor-
row Evening.

Campai ign teams of the 80 Preshy-
terian Churches of the Washir gton
Presbytery will meet at the Franklin
Square Hotel tomorrow evening at 4
banquet at $40 o'clock 10 make
their first report of progress in the
appeal now under way here for a
fund of sl35.oo0. the local quota Of
a national budget of SIS 900, 900 need
ed to put into operation the new serv-
ice pension plan of the church.
The meeting will be presided over
by John B. Larner, executive COM
nitteeman for Washington and a
member of the laymens committee
Of the Presbyterian Church. of which
Will II. Hays is national chairman
and Andrew w. Mellon treasurer
Mr.. Larner will call on each team
captain for a statement of subscrip-
tlons received.
The campaign opened in this city
tast Wednesday and will continue for
two weeks The new pension plan
will be self-sustaining in about a dec
ede and will provide pensions rang
ing from $500 to S.. 900 for ministers
missionaries and all paid employees of
the church retiring with 81 wears
service record.
Team Personnel Announced.
Personnel of the various church
teams which have been reported to
the campaign headquarters. 94l Wood
ward Building, to date are announced
by Mr.. Larner as follows:
Chevy Chase Church. Rev. j. Hill
man Hollister-!.ee y. Latimer. chair
man; Leon NJ. Belts. Edward F.. Colo
DAY, Alton G. Grinnell. Wilbur La Roe
Sherwood Church. Rev. DR.. Walter
J. Eagleson-Chester Smith. chair
man; j. S. Beck. j. r. Carlson. \. f..
Mcclure. Q. f. Meinzer, F. Morgan.
w. r. Perry. w. r. Putnam and Mark
Taylor.
Fourth Church. Rev. James II.
Miers-Colin Livingstone chairman;
Harry Blake. F.. L. Clement. James A.
MacElwee, Harvey Gram. William w.
Tuckey. p. George jackson. Joseph
T. Sherrier. Kenneth NJ. Livingstone,
James Gripp. Charles Bissell. Miss
Margaret Stephenson. William Jack
son. jr., Carroll HiShfield Charles
DrexilliuS. Arthur Cowsili. John keele
+. J.. Middleton. II. J. Hayden, Edward
j.. Rohm, William S. Webb. Miss
Margaret MacElwee and Miss Eleanor
White
Takoma Park Church. Rev. DR..
chairman: G. &. King. DR.. William 4.
Hooker. c. r. Normandy, J. r. Der
rick. H. A. Axtell, J. Q. Foulk. j. C.
Taylor and y. +. Angler.
Clifton Church. Rev. Mr. Macleod
William II. Richa rds. chairman; n. r.
Buckley and J. F.. Brown.
Eastern Church. Rev. DR.. A. T..
Rarrows-George H. Campbell. chair
man: s. r. y. Rollins. Gus r. Blew
John c. Rundles and Frank p. Har-
vey
Washington Heights Committee.
Washington Heights Church. Rev
DR.. John G. Palmer-James r. Hen
derson. chairman: Frank B. Gibson.
Charles i. Walker. Henry J. Finley
and Edward G. Goodman.
Western Church. Rev. j. Harvey
Dunham--A. r. Gawler. chairman;
Clyde w. Conger. w. Spencer Arm
strong and Joseph Butterworth.
Metropolitan Church. Rev. Freeley
Rohrer l.. Baldwin. chairman;
John Davies. DR.. A. H. Thompson.
Henry F. Lowe. Walter w. Simpson
J. Bruce Handy. Dr. r. A. Fisher,
Burr G.. Williams. ". c. HeCkman.> &C.
o. Bohrer and w. T. Hutchinson.
New York Avenue Church. Rev. DR..
j. r. Sizoo-irank Armstrong. chair
man DR.. G. w Richardson. Col. G.
2. Strickler. !. II. Wurdeman and Dr.
A. r. Bennett.