Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-11-16
Christian EndeavOr

A banquet in celebration of the for
tieth birthday anniversary of the Dis
trict of Columbia Christian Endeavor
Union was held November at Ecking-
ton Presbyterian Church. w. H. II.
Smith, first president of the union, gave
the principal address. A. w. Starratt
and Merritt L. Smith, former District
of Columbia union presidents, also at
tended. Irving Koch made brief re-
marks. Greetings we're read from
Daniel A. Polling, president OF the In
ternational Society of Christian En-
deavor. Mr.. Barrodi brought greetings
from the EndeaVorerS OF the Philippine
Islands. program of entertainment
was presented after the banquet.
The monthly meeting Of the District
union was held Monday night in Cal
vary Baptist Church. The four Socte-
ties of Calvary Church presented an
entertainment in the form OF King
Solomon'S court. The intermediate
group, as the tribe of Judah, won the
decision of the court for giving the
best presentation of a Bible story. The
Y. P. S. c. E. of the Washington Church
of the Brethren won the shield Tor
having the largest percentage OF its
membership present DR.. Councillor
spoke at meeting of the society presi-
dents after the union meeting.
The District union, under leadership
of Miss Blanche Mays, presented an
entertainment at the Naval Hospital
Tuesday evening. Mr.. Belts and Frank
Kelly presented a undertaking stunt;
Evelyn BiXler, Mary Frances Nelson and
Mary Holmes gave several readings, FL
len Nicely and Ethel Evans entertained
with piano and vocal duets.
The following intermediate societies
have elected new presidents as follows:
st. Paul'S English Lutheran, Charles
Hyer; sTakoma Park Christian Society,
No. /, Charles Brown; Society No. 2,
Evelyn Nicholas; Rhode Island Avenue
M. p, Hazel Young; Gunton- Temple,
Jack Stern; H Street Christian, John
Cannon, and Calvary Baptist, Dorothy
Tolson.
The intermediate Christian Endeayor
Union met November 8 at First Con-
gregational Church. Mrs. Gordon of
Mount Rainier Christian Church, gave
an address on 1.-THE Value of the Train
ing Received on q Foot Ball Team" T
The intermediate union viii make 1000
Christmas stockings for the Washington
hospitals. The work will be under d.
rection of Mrs. Murray Of the Washing
ton Federation of Churches. sRa IA
The intermediate board met last Sum
day afternoon at the home Of the preSi-
dent Lois Jarrett.
The intermediate Christian EndeaVor
Society Of Wallace Memorial PreSbyte-
rian Church had graduation exercises
for Is members last Sunday. Those who
graduated from the intermediates to the
seniors are Lilly Waugh Smith, Dick
Sargent, Reba Will, William Pigg, VIM !
ME Widmyer, Anne Widmeyer, Harold
Ichilian, Rita Lentz, Mary Lou Tinsley,
Harold Sangster, Ruth Hobbs, Dorothy
Hobbs. Alvin Corbin and Eileen Robin
son. The graduates presented their adj
NyfC AHr IIa1.
erty, with c. E. pins. Mrs. Greene, Sii-.l
perintendent of the union, presented the
diplomas. W.
The Rhode Island Avenue Intermedi- 4
ate Christian Endeavor graduated the
following intermediates to the senior
society: Evelyn Richards, Jimmy
Crooks, Margaret Fox, Walter Miller,
Maurita Gordon and Eleanor Hall.
Mrs. Lorraine Is advisor Of the inter-
mediate society at Sherwood PreSbyte-
rian Church.
A world peace meeting, under aus
p1ceS OF the world peace section Of the
Crusade With Christ Commission, was
held at the Sunday Evening Society of
Calvary Baptist Church on Sunday, Mo-
vember 10. Dean Hill of George wash
ington University was the guest speaker.
of War"
A flying squadron Of the District
union, under leadership of Mr.. Potter,
will conduct the services at Fort Myer
tomorrow afternoon. Another squadron
under leadership OF Victor Russell will
meet with the society at Walter Reed.
MIR. Kinard viii conduct world peace
program at Metropolitan Presbyterian
Christian Endeavor on Sunday. fa
The Crusade With Christ Commission
win broadcast service over station
WJSV tomorrow at IL O'Clock.
The subject for discussion in the
Christian Endeavor Societies for Sunday
evening will be What Should Young
Men and Women Expect Of Each
Other2"