The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1885-10-16

Programme of the State Convention
In Bangor, October 1925.

The nineteenth annual convention OF the Young
Mems Christian Associations of Maine is called to
meet at Bangor, Oct. 22-25 in the Columbia Street
Baptist church, where the day sessions and or
ganization meetings will be held. large attend
ance of delegates is expected. Churches where no
association exists are invited to send delegates
The Bangor association will provide free ente-
tainment for all properly accredited persons. A
sociation workers Of prominence are expected
from New York, Boston, st. John, N. b., and 9TH
er places The Maine Central railroad will sell
round trip tickets at one fare from all stations Oh
their line. To ensure entertainment, list OF del
egates from each association and church to be re-
presented must be forwarded to James A. Gauld,
general secretary of the Bangor association.
The following is the programme:
Thursday Evening-Weleome meeting at the
First Congregational church, at O'Clock.
Friday Morniug-9 to Ole a. M, deyotlonal eX-
ereses; 915 to 12.30, organization session OF tile
convention. Topcs-Flve minutes wrltten S,l,s re,
'.The Importance OfiMeeting for1f oungS Men anu
the best methods of conducting them." 1. L. Haz-
Friday Afternoon-2 to 23o p. M, song service;
2,3O to $50 p. M, session of convention. Topics
college Work: Its Importance and Value" +.
w. Sanford Bates College. Brief papers VIII be
presented or conversations conducted by repre-
sentatves of various associations as to the line ol
policy to be pursued in the development of aSso-
Cation work IN the following directions: (a) The
financial management (b] Social Agencies. (e)
Educational Features. (d) Physical Exercise anu
Friday Evening-In Pine Street Methodist
church, 100 to 73o p m, praise meelinE I.oO
to 95o p M session s. % q Rhe for sn
ual Power,'' Rev. &. b. Ilsley, Bangor. Work
nf The International Executive Committee, New
York.
saturday Morning-9Oo to $50 a. m, Prayer
and praise meeting. $50 to 123U, Session Of con
vention. Topics-IBoys Work; How shall 1t bs
sustained" G.. +. French, Portland. Day -lnd
Week Of Prayer" Nov. s.,I4 Its Importance
How can it be best observed?"
Saturday Afternoon-2.oO to 2.30 p. M, Devo-
tiOnal exercises. $50 to $50 p m, Session o1
convention. Topics-"State Work, How shall il
be sustained and its usefulness increased" =; T.
Davis, Augusta. Report OF State Executive Com
mittee," +. A. Curtis, Bangor.
Saturday Evening-In First Baptist church.
700 to 80 p. M, Praise and Prayer. $50 10
tion Work in its peculiar adaptations to the
wants and temptations OF young men," Rev. A
n B3This programme is subject to change in
arrangemeut ii the business Of the conventionde-
mandS it.
Conservation meeting for young men only 8 4.
IN, to be held in Association Hall.
Mass meeting Tor men only, 3 p M, TO be heiu
in Norombega Hall.
held in Union street Methodist church.
Boys meeting in Association Hall at 8 p m;
moad street GengrsgatioRaI church Address Dy
Rev G. W. Field, subject-"The Bible. Is IL
adapted TO the needs of the young men OF today,
and if SO why?" ,.,..
Mt the evening sessions and the mass meeting fol
Young men OH Sunday afternoon.
Following are the delegates from the Portland
FIss, Geo. +. French, w. +. Fogg, c. A. Woodbu-
~, f. A. Smith, /. 9. Lewis, DIR. Carlton Kimball-
G. NJ Bailey, Frank II. Jones, A. A. Allan, F. W.
KcKenney Edw. X. Staples, II. W. Shaylor, f. ID.
Wiuslow, A. b. Merrill, A. B. Hall, J. Il. Earring
ton, l.. NJ. Webb, Ezra Hawkes., j. w. Stevenson.
H. H. Burgess. IL. H. Nevens. Thomas Edwards.