Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-15

the National w. c. 7. l., day Of
rra,er" was observed by the w. (.
r l.. Of the District of Columbia
THURSDAY, January 5. 1928. from 1880
am, 10 sis pm, at the headquarters,
hae Sixth street. with Mrs. I. I.
Moore. the evangelistic director. pre-
sidinS. Mrs. J 4. Edgar was at the
piano About IS members from the
different local unions responded 10
the cali to observe this day of
prayer and took active part in the
program.
Mrs. E. c. Dinwiddie. president OF
the Columbia Union, asked for special
PRAYERS for sypsies who are in need
Of clothing and shelter. Mrs. David
w. l.um led in prayer for this union
Miss Louise Weiehtman Of Chaptn
Union gave .alk on Our Country
aud PRAYER" her talk being followed
by PRAYER.
Mrs. Alvin w. Day. president ot
the lexington Union. presented Mrs
W. + Alden. who spoke on Does
God Care"
Mrs. Edna Proctor, president OF the
Northeast Suburban Union. intro
duccd Mrs. ! NJ. Charters. who spoke
Of Germany, Holland. England and
other countries looking 10 US for
temperance guide.
~'he Georgetown Union was repre-
scented by Mrs. II. J. HoaSe. the
president. She introduced Rev
charles Justin of the West Washing,
ton Baptist Church. who spoke on
the open door OF 1925 in regard TO
righteousness"
The North Star Union was well
represented on the program. Mrs
Eugene Thompson. president OF the
union, presided and presented Mrs.
Frank A. Burger. who spoke on
Faith in Prayer" Mrs. II. {. NC
Neil led in prayer after Mrs. Burger
tax. and Miss Marian Mccoy sang
'The Prayer Perfect" by S,eison.
Mrs Oirel Moody closed this part Of
the prncram with sentence prayers.
assisted hv - members of this union
Mrs. Charles v Burnside. president
a. the Rrookland Union. gave TAX
on The Road to Emmaus. follow
inc !, with prayer.
Mrs 4. N. Cooper. president of the
West End Union. introduced Mrs.
Ellen O'Hara. who read chapter of
scripture ON prayer.
Mrs 7. L. Bixler. president of thu
Capitol Heights Union. asked for spe-
cial PRAYERS for the king OF bootleg.
GERS the drinking father and 'tae
boy who was raised TO drink"
The Francis Willard Union was rep
resented by Mrs. Josephine kinsella,
president Of that union. who gave
practical talk on evils OF the drink
habit.
Mrs. !. c. Maddox Of the Emma =.
Shelton Union spoke on Faith"
The Takoma Park Union was repre-
scented by DR.. Lauretta kress. the
president. and Mrs. f. <. Harter.
evangelistic director.
The Northwest Union was repre-.
scented by Mrs. George Ross, its presi'
dent. and Mrs John r. Thomas.
Mrs W. J. Peters. president of the
Cleveland Park Union, presided for her
union. and presented Mrs. J. NJ.
Nickles who led in service OF prayer.
assisted by several members from that
union. Mrs. T B. Jarvis spoke on
''The Clear Road TO Jericho. Her
talk was followed with prayer by
Mrs II. B. Brooks.
Mrs. J. NJ. Dorian. president of the
Mount Pleasant Union. introduced
Few. NJ. : kenworthy OF the Friends
Church. vino gave short address and
led in prayer.
Mrs. E. 0. Goodwin. presiding for
the Washington Heights Union. intro
duced Rev John r. Palmer. pastor 81
the Washington Heights Presbyterian
Church. who gave a short address, fol
lowed by prayer.
Rev. {. H. I.ambdin. pastor OF the
AnacCstia NJ r. Cn1rch. represented
tha Anacostia Union and gave shori
address.
4 representative for the Chevy Chase
Union requested that The l4sth Psalm
be read. which request was duly car /
ries. out.
Mrs. r. r. Moare represented the
North Capitol Union and gave
PRAYER.
Special prayers were offered for Mrs
D. II. Sattes. president OF the South
west Union. for complete and speeu?
recovery from her !llness.
The program for the campaign ron.
ference TO be held at the Hotel Rch-
naouS. Richmond. Va. January ~ ana
20. will have for it's leaders Mrs. II NJ.
EoSe and Mrs. nellie o. Burger. ootn
being prominently associated with the
National W. G. 7. I.
NJ. X II. pollock. president OF the
W. G. r. L.. ~ the District OF 'oIul1
H. wlu he one OF the spec kers on
January ~
auong those who are planning 10
go 80 Richmond TO attend this rwo-diy
conference are: Mrs. POLLOCK Or
Is,,retta T., kress. first vice president:
N~~ n. r. Rogers, corresponding sec
rr,arL- Mrs. A. G. Proctor. assistant
recording secretary: Mrs. George
rnsx treasurer: Mrs. }. NJ. Dorsn'
,.,es,d4n. Of the Mount Pleasant Union
Airs LindIey ID. Clark, nrst vice pre-.
den, IL the Mount Pleasant Lhloh
snd a mast osficer OF the Dlstfict OF W
I,,u,l,ia ". G. r. u; Mrs T.. y D'h'
.ldcie. president o. me |n r,'oiA
Union. snd Mrs. Eugene T.. innn
s,,r nresident VI the Norm star "1'''
The Caui,.l Hill ". {. r. L. met
-. Ega,,gn N. r.. Church eohes<Lss
-f,.ynt,on The deFotionais were ""
-, MRS. Hoffman who gave a
y.e.r message. urging inciEs -.
- .rre ,,r4r:deri. Mrs. Bixltf
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800 ,,resifient. Mrs. Ella b'"F,
NJ. Mufie, read tribute - ) ~
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p,znees y Wnl4rd funds. dons'
~ a. Mas fg.,ee - the Christian
Cg,izen asA1clsJ)n.
W,s Singleton read extfacis from
~sTY Years ~ Prohibition BY Wsth'
q Uheeler Reports ~ the hin
.Tels E1nfsn fhe job" we're given D.
hrs Na,sh ant Mfs B.x.sf.
The fJil0rtns del~aAtes were 80
,,otatfd - me Dlxftlrt quarterly u
-. leld ~ me Flgxf PRESBYTERIAN
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