Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-06-08
EPWORTH LEAGUE

The monthly meeting of the Wash
| inaton district board of Epworth
League was held In McKendree Church
Wednesday evening. The new officers
| reported plans for the year. The Junior
League superintendent, Miss Lois Don
nell, announced new Junior chapters
had been formed at Bradbury Heights
and ForeStville. Md 1t was decided TO
hold the regular meetings OF the board
at McKendree Church this year instead
of visiting various churches. MISS Mar
garet Lentz newly reelected president
presided.
D. S. Patterson, conference president
and Joe Rice, district manager, took
group of members Of Brightwooo and
Hamline Chapters to Damascus, Md,
and held an institute rally last Wed
nesday. A number OF other rallies Will
be held in the suburban chapters in
the near future in an effort to interest
members In attending Mount Lake Park
Institute.
Announcement is made bv Joe Rice,
district institute manager, of an inStl-
tute poster contest, the posters TO be
made now on some phase Of institute,
placed on exhibition in the local chap
ter for at least two weeks prior to the
end Of this month, at which time they
must be sent in for Judging. The prize
is a registration.
BrooSIand Chapter held its annual
banquet last night at the church, at
which time the new officers were
elected and installed.
Miss Marian Holiday will lead at
Rosedale Chapter tomorrow, Mrs. Muir
ray and Charles Murray at Woodslde,
Miss Thelma Smith at Dumbarton
Avenue Chapter and C. c. Gastrock at
Douglas Memorial The topic & a
Growing Experience Of Coo
The election Of officers OF Woodsiue
Chapter viii lake place Tuesday eve
ming.
A play entitled sit Happened in
June" will be given at Hauline Church
next Friday evening for the beneflt OF
the Epworth League Institute fund.
Members of Rosedale Chapter will
present 3 play Friday evening at Ben
ming, D. c.
Metropolitan Chapter will hold pic
mic Saturday afternoon at Sligo Creek
in Takoma Park.
Officers were recently elected at
Metropolitan Chapter. Richard Scholl
was reelected first vice president and
Herman Nolte as treasurer. Mrs. Emma
Hyam was reappointed missionary field
secretary. The other officers elected
were: Gordon Barnes. president; Miss
Lorraine Walton, second vice president;
Miss Jessie Eaton, third vice president;
Marshall Naylor. fourth vice president;
Miss Annie Lee Pickett, secretary; Miss
Helen Rarey, pianist, and Miss Rebecca
Green. intermediate League superin-
tendent.
The new officers of RoSedale Chapter
are as follows: President, William Corn
NELL first vice president, Elmer Bote-
Ter: second vice president, Miss Gwen
elyn Davis; third vice president, Miss
Mildred Olds: fourth vice president,
Miss Ruby Collins: secretary, Miss
Esther Holiday. and treasurer, Miss
Mary A. Flanagan.
Any chapter desiring assistance in
the promotion of institute registrations
is asked to communicate with the Dis
trict president or the District manager,
Joe Rice.
The presidents of the chapters are
asked to send in their news for the
month of June in advance to L. I.
McDougle, jr., 2025 I street. Topic
cards and the lists of new officers are
especially desired. and also items of
special interest and activity.