Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1932-06-12
W. C.. T. L. News

Flower MISSION CAV was OOSerN9d DS
Cleveland Park Union. Mrs Cla-ence
P. Ferguson read from the Scriptures.
Mrs William Knrw,es Cooper led in
PRAYER. Members had met at the home
of Mrs. John MacAneny, 2022 Pierce
Mill road, for an hour OF prayer. after
which they departed fo- destinations
with automobiles laden with baskets Of
cookies and goodies. flowers and tenn
perance literature for shut ms"
Members are requested to b. present
at the quarterly convention in Elbrooke
Methodist Church. Wisconsin avenue
and River road, June %, at 10 am.
The last of a series of daclamatory
contests was held in the Bloomingdale-
lexington vicinity, under auspices CT
lexington Union. with a double gold
medal contest. when 10 young people
representing five Of the churches in
the neighborhood took part. The pro-
gram was given in the Methodist
Protestant Church Mrs Alvin Day
president of lexington Union, presided.
The devotional service was conducted
by Rev. S. B. Daugherty, pastor of the
United Brethren Church. Boy Sou.
, Troop No 23 from Lincoln Road NJ. E.
Church. with H. E. Fart as Scoutmas-
ter assembled the Flag and the salute
was given, led by Mater Frank Day OF
lexington Church. Rev. r. Y. Nichol-
sen. pastor of the church. brought
greetings from his church. Mrs. w. H.
Wadleigh. president OF District of Co.
lumbia W. C. T. u. gave the response
Mrs. S. B. Daugherty rendered vocal
solo, with Mrs. Wagner accompanying
her on the piano Margaret Berry sang
with Mrs. Richards at the piano. Mrs
J. K Boyland gave violin solo. Mrs
Ival Stout spoke briefly on her L. T. L.
work A male quartet of Bethany
Baptist Church gave selections. DR..
Hugh Stevenson, pastor Of Bethany
Baptist Church. gave the closing ad-
dress. The following churches were
represented in this contest lexington.
Lincoln Road NJ. E., United Brethren.
Methodist Protestant and Bethany
Baptist. The judges gave the medals
of Bethany Baptist Church. Mrs.
Charles Bair, District director of medal
contest. presented the medals the
following directors had charge of this
series, when, since January 25, II silver
end gold medals have been Won: Mrs.
N. M. Pollock lexington; Mrs. ]. L.
Rogers, Lincoln Road NJ E.: Mrs Wild
myer and Mrs. Daugherty, United
Brethren: Mrs. Mitchell Collins and
Mrs. Nicholson. Methodist Protestant;
Mrs. C. E. Pollard Mrs. j. K. Boyland.
Mrs. A. H. Jaeger of Bethany Baptist
Church.
Stella Clayton Union met in the form
of a medal contest at Rosedale Meth
odist Episcopal Church, under the d.
rection of Mrs. Stella Clayton. Mrs.
]. R. Jensen read from the Scriptures,
after which Rev. William A. Hoggerty
offered prayer Mrs Virginia Tighue
was in charge of the music.
Contestants were as follows: Group
No. morris Cox. Virginia Hutchi-
hardy and Gwendolyn Hutchison.
Group No 2-William Chapple, George
Lehman, Charles Syse, Donald Winery,
Edward Tighue John P Small and
William Cullen Jones. Group No. 8
Virginia Emmett, Maybe Davis, Joan
Parker, Margaret Parker, Ruth Parker,
Gail Emmett and Lorraine Nichols.
Mrs. w. Hiram Wadleigh, president
of the District w. c. T. u, presented
the medal to the winner selected by
the judges, who were Mrs. Alice Allen.
Mrs. Howard Ellis and Mrs. Charles H.
Bair. director of the medal contest. De-
partment of the District w. c. T. U.
The prize winners were Gwendolyn
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of the Epworth Methodist Episcopal
church. William Cullen Jones was
prize winner in the boys group, coming
| from Rosedale M E. Church
James Pritchard. research secretary
of the Methodist Board of Prohibition
and Public Morals, also first vice
president of the Epworth League of the
District of Columbia, spoke. Mrs.
Clayton reported 40 white ribbon re-
cruits and IS members in the Loyal
| Temperance Legion.