Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-05
Epworth League

Miss Katherine Boss of Douglas Chap
ter has been elected third vice president
of the Washington District Epworth
League, vice Miss Marie Colt, Trinity
Chapter, resigned. Miss Boss is working
on plans for the annual booth festival,
which will take place october 10 at
Hamline M. e. Church.
Miss Mary e. Davis, Anacostia Chap
ter, was elected first vice president re-
Gently following the resignation of Miss
Edna Hubacher. Tomorrow at 4 o'clock
Methodist Home for the Aged, Con-
necticut avenue and Ellicott street, and
members of other chapters are invited
to attend. In the evening the devotional
service at the church will be led by
Miss Davis. Grit, the local chapter
paper, will make its appearance tomor-
row.
Metropolitan Chapter is conducting a
social each Saturday evening to which
all young people are invited. They are
in charge of Marshall Naylor. fourth
vice president. Rev. L. I. McDougle is
giving a series of talks each Sunday
evening at z o'clock preparatory to the
win-my -chum campaign next month.
The chapter Is in charge Of the weekly
prayer service of the church every
Thursday evening.
Lie ulCeIuNeuIdUc AcdBuC VI oIISlIJ"
wood Park Church has chosen the
mission-study class under the leadership
of Miss Alice Magruder. second vice
president. BLACK Treasure" by Basil
Matthews, a study OF Africa, is the text
being used.
Miss Catherine Edwards leads the de-
votional service at Brookland Chapter
tomorrow. Lester Swingle viii lead at
Douglas Chapter on the topic Finding
New Treasure for America" Pierce
Michael Of Brightwood Chapter will
conduct the service at Dumbarton Ave-
nue.; Elmer Boteler first vice president,
will speak at Rosedale, and Leonidas I.
McDougle, jr., of Metropolitan Chapter,
will be in charge Of the service at
Waugh Chapter. McKendree Chapter
has resumed its meetings, and Charles
A. Sutton will lead.
The Intermediate League of McKen-
dree will also meet tomorrow to make
Mrs. William Pierpont rendered a re-
ception to the young people Of the
church last Tuesday evening, at which
time organization Of the chapter was
discussed.
Trinity Chapter held an election of
officers Thursday evening, the business
meeting being followed by a social. The
new cabinet will be installed tomorrow
evening.
A cabinet meeting of Anacostia Chap
ter will be held Tuesday at 8 pm. at
the church hall. Woodside Chapter will
also meet Tuesday for business ses-
sion.
Following the regular monthly bust
ness meeting of Dumbarton Avenue
Chapter Wednesday evening Ralph
Lindsey, District promotion secretary,
will conduct a social.
Brookland Chapter will have social
Thursday at the home Of Miss Mary
Bair. Also opening Thursday night and
continuing Friday will be grand car
nival at Trinity Church. Numerous
booths will display things for sale and
q program of entertainment will be pro-
vided.
At the District board meeting held
last Wednesday it was decided to assist
in raising money throughout the Con-
ference Epworth League to buy an auto
mobile for Rev. Pierce Hayes in China.
All individual and local chapter contri-
buttons may be sent to Miss Margaret
Lentz, 623 Whittier street.
The three Baltimore districts will hold
q Mountain Lake echo Saturday after
noon and evening at Mount Washington
Church, Baltimore, from 1880 until $3.50
O'Clock.
The church-wide prohibition essay
contest date for closing In local churches
Is extended to October 20. The district
contests will close November is.