Bridgeton pioneer., 1889-03-07
10Th ANNUAL CONVENTION.
PROGRAM OF THE Y. M. &. A.
CONVENTION.
What the Delegates will Have to
Attract their Attention.

| Y. M. &. A. State Convention, which is
to be held in this city commencing
| March 14th and continue until the 18th.
AT THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH.
| 7:30 p. m,-Service of Song.
| 500 p. m.-Words of Welcome and Response.
| Appointment of Committee on Permanent Or
| ganzation.
| $40 p, m.-Opening Address, Rev. Charles II.
Parkhurst, D. D., New York City.
FRIDAY. MARCH ETH.
| AT THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH.
| 900 a. m.-Devotional Exercises. Led by
Arthur Lecas. Jersey City.
| $50 a. m.-Permanent Organization and Ap-
| pointment of Committees.
| 9:45 a. m.-Brief Reports from Associations
| in Writing, not to exceed three minutes.
| Hoo a. m.-"Personal Responsibility and Per-
sonal Work. r. Howard Taylor Trenton,
NJ.
| 200 p. m.-Bble Reading, DR.. L. W. Munhall,
| Philadelphia.
| 500 p. m-"The Associate Member-why the
Active Member Should Work for Him Espe-
cially and How He Shall Work. Nv. D. Murray,
| Plainfield.
3:45 p. n.-''What the Young Mems Christian
l
Men, II. F. Williams. Railroad Secretary of the
International Committee.
| 4:30 p. m.-"Securing and Development of
General Secretaries and Gymnasium Dlrec-
| tors" j. 7, Bovine, Superintendent Secretarial
| Department School for Christian Workers
Springfield. Mass.
| 5:l5 to 100 p. m.-Parlor Conferences.
! /. President and Directors, Residence of
| Frank NJ. Riley, 1893 w. Commerce ST. DR.. a.
E. Street, Camden, N, J, Presiding. (a) What
| Amount of Oversight Should the President of
an Association Exercise. and How Can He Best
Accomplish It?" 7. E. Mulford Salem, N. j.
| (b} Relation of the Board of Directors and
| Their Relative Duties John S. Richards,
| Orange, N. J. (c] Conversation, led by Prof. f.
| a. WILDER, Need of Thorough Business-like
Management in the Conduct Of the Association
| and the Responsibility of the Directors for the
| same
| 2. College Delegates. Residence of DIR. VIM.
4 Elmer, 65 West Commerce Street. C. X. Ober,
College Secretary International Committee,
Presiding. (a) How to Improve the Value of
OurCollege Y. M. C. A. Work." II. j. Scudder,
| Rutgers College. (b) Conventions, Including
Mortified, T, H. P. Sailer. Princeton College
{c) "Intercollegiate Visitation and Correspond
I ence. A. H, Barr. prnceton College.
3. Pastors, General Secretaries and Gym
nasium Instructors. Residence of Rev. NJ,
Cass, Atlantic Street, Rev, E, Hewitt. Millville,
Presiding, (a) Relation of the Young Mems
Christian Association to the Church, W, D,
Murray, Plainfiel1 N, j. (b) Supplemental
Relation of the Young Mems Christian Assoea-
ton and the Young Peoples Church Societies.
| Theodore Hampson, Newark, N, j. (c) Con-
versation. "How the Association Prepares
|
| Church, led by w, W. Barker. Salem.
/ 4. Boys Work. Residence of Eli Rogers, cor
ner East avenue and Marion street. S. F, Dud-
ley. Orange, Presiding. [a> THE Boys Bible
Training Class-Why and How Conducted;'
(b) what Can Boys Work Accomplish"
/ AT FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
7:30 p. m.-Service of Song.
7;5o p, m,-Report of State Committee, Ed
ward P. Holden. Secretary; report of State
Treasurer, George E, VOORHEES,; report ofstate
! Secretary, David +, Moore
$50 p, nl,-Address, '1he Field. Work and
Agencies of the Young Mems Christian Asso-
ciat!on," DR., L. NJ, Munhall. Philadelphia,
| SATURDAY, MARCH 10TH.
| AT THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH,
| $3.50 a. m,-Bible Reading, DR., l.. W, Mum
| hail.
!
| tional Exercises.
| 10;I5 a. MAJ est Method of Getting New
Students into the Association Byron Cum
mings, Rutgers College; tb) "Bible Study in Our
| College Associations" D, r. Todd, Princeton
| College, (c> Foreign Missions in Our Associa-
| ton" X, P, Wilder, Union Theological Semin-
any,
1000 a, m.-General Convention. "Our Dis
trct Work-Its Importance and Iznprove-
ment," ], H. Manning, Plainfeld,
Hoo a, m,-"Association Finances, State and
Locals, f, Dudley, Orange.
300 M,-"Personal Purity Work." (for men
only, James McConaughy, New York City.
| 2;45 p, m,-"The Sphere and Work of the In
| terna' 'ional Committee. H, F. Williams, Secre-
tary International Committee.
3:15 p, m,-Report of Committees on State
Committees Report-"Our State Work for 1889
and Its Support"
| 4:30 p, m,-Miscellaneous Business Fixing
place of next Convention, etc,
| AT COMMERCE. STREET NJ. E. CHURCH,
| 7:30p, m,-Service of Song,
| 7;45 p, m,-Report of the College Work of the
Past Year. j, NJ, eakle. Princeton College,
500 p. m,--Address, ''What the Young Mems
Christian Association is Doing Among College
Young Men, c, X, Ober, College Secretary of
| the International committee,
S.30p, m.-Address, Rev, Thos, Hanlon, D, d,
President Pennington Seminary
SUNDAY, MARCH nth,
900 q, ,m.-Special Service for Delegates and
Members of Bridgeton Association, at Pearl st,
! Baptist Church,
400 p, m,-Gospel Meeting for Young Men, at
| Opera House,
4,O0p, m,-Women's Meeting at Central NJ, E
| Church,
4;oOp, m,-Boy's Meeting. at Second Presby-
teran Church,
7,30 p, m,-Platform Meetings. in the churches
800 p, m,-Farewel Meeting, at First Presby-
terian Church,
The Presiding Elder, the Rev. G. l..
Dobbins, has been untiring in his eff
forts and interest to assist the church
in her new enterprise, and the official
board highly appreciate his Christian
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