The Wichita daily eagle., 1891-10-10
TIE SECOND DAYS SESSION.
The Christian Young Women Transact the
Business Before Them With Despatch.
An Interesting Days Session.

4 bHE LDGHl6 Vi S1nOcIS anu IOulDkCIo
ration to the Masters service; Matthew
I3: So, Isaiah -, Leyiticus II 14-1s,
dwelling with special emphasis upon the
necessity of the cleansing blood of Christ
| being applied to the ear, theat we may
hear Alright; to the hands, that we may
work right, and to the feet that we may
walk right
Mr. Kingman led in prayer and the meet
| ing closed by singing No. 81.
From 9 to 10 a. m. was the hour devoted
/ to Bible study, which was ably conducted
| by Mr. Baird. Ephesians 14-21 was the
! passage read, but the study was confined
| the 18th verse. Theme: what Christ
| became for US?
l. What Christ was. (O What Christ
became. Cb) What Christ accomplished.
2. To what He was exalted. (a) What
the assembled Lord is to His people.
Very vividly was the Saviour pictured,
alone, despised and rejected of men; be-
came flesh and was tempted in all points
| like as we are; purchased our redemption
that we, through Him, might have eternal
| life: was exalted and sitteth at the right
hand of the Father, from whence He shall
come to judge the world and make inter
cession for His own people at the last day.
A few moments were spent in
singing the hymn adopted by the conVen-
tion, Miss Havergals' sweet words, True
Hearted, Whole Hearted" Miss Eliza
beth, international secretary, was intro
duced and spoke a few words of warm,
loving greetings to the members of the
convention. The organization of the con-
vention followed. The chairman being
absent, Miss Hamilton of Winfield was
elected chairman pro TEN. The Misses
Dudley, Jones and Murray were appointed
as the nominating committee and pre-
sented the following nomination: Presi-
dent, Mrs Griffin, Topeka; vice president,
Mrs. Shirk, Lost Springs; recording secre-
tary, Mrs. Douglass, Topeka; assistant
secretary, Miss Hamilton, Winf1eldi press
secretary, Miss Dinamore. Highland. They
were unanimously elected.
Reports from the delegates showed that
through the agency of the local associa-
tions the Lord is carrying on a grand
work and that He is filling them with the
holy spirit.
Miss Allie Montgomery, who has very
sweet clear voice. sang Jesus Saviour
Pilot Me-" so pathetically as to cause
tears in the eyes of many of her hearers.
Greetings were read from the Michigan
and Iowa state associations.
At the close of the morning session the
delegates present registered and received
badges.
The afternoon session began by devo-
tional services led by Miss Lillian Dudley
of Marion, after which Mr.. Kingman, the
returned missionary from Africa, gave a
Bible reading from 2:30 to $3.50, the topic
being zone With Christ" John vii: IL, 81,
%. % Mr.. Kingman brought out clearly
and urgently our need of becoming one
with Christ even as He is one with God.
After singing and prayer by Mrs. j. W.
Rule, Miss Wilson, International secre-
tary, spoke of the international organ,
THE Evangel," published wholly for the
association. Copies were distributed
among those present. The paper is COM
posed of Bible study outlines, topics for
meetings, addresses on association work,
articles on all lines of work in the physi-
cal, social, intellectual and spiritual de-
partments.
Reports from the different fields of ar
ticles of interest to young women of all
classes, personal notes of the workers and
associations, and other matters of interest
to those who care forChristian effort among
Young women The successful associa-
tious are those that read the Evangel and
follow its suggestions most closely.
The paper by Miss Estelle Martin of To-
peka. on "Our Responsibility Regarding
our Colored Sisters" was very interesting
and full of helpful hints as to the best
ways and methods of reaching and leading
our colored sisters to Christ, urging that
cottage prayer meetings, house to
house visiting and Bible classes
be established among them. An animated
discussion followed as to the discourage
ments and encouragements in this work.
Miss Nellie Dicks, the general secretary
of Topeka, led an interesting conversation
upon the following subjects: Does the
Work of the Association Yield an Ade-
ouate Return?" How Ought Our Work
TO Be Supported?" Entertainments"
What Is Real Sacrifce?"
Miss Montgomery sang "Lol the High
Priest in His Beauty" in her usual sweet
and attractive manner. appointment of
business com mittees followed.
The city conference convened in the
Y. NJ. c. A. auditorium, while the
college conference met in the Y. W.
C. A. rooms for the discussion
of wise plans for the future.
Evening session opened with praise
meeting led by Miss -.
The paper upon Leading young women
to Christ the crowning work OF the as
sociation." by Miss Della Ludington of
Topeka was full Of deep and searching
truths that sank deep into the hearts of all
who heard them and will certainly be pro-
ductive of much good.
Miss Wilson spoke very feelingly and
earnestly upon the work which christia n
Young women can do for each other and
for those who are ont OF Christ, and point
ed out many ways in which our souls in
the Lords service may be more acceptable
In His sight.
Mr.. Mitchell spoke for a few moments
upon Acts i, S, and urged that we claim
the heritage lake X: IS) which our
Heavenly Father has provided for His
children
Mrs. Griffin read the program for Fri
lay and the meeting closed by singing
No. Il.
The program for today IS as follows:
s:S0-Devotional meeting.
9-Cg-Bible reading.
1O:00-Paper and discussions. HBible
Reading in Association, by Mollie Jones, |
general secretary, Lawrence. Kan
II:00-Memorial services. Entered Into /
Rest" Jean Dick, Topeka; Miss Chalmers, /
Lawrence: Emma jackson. Winfield
l:So-Prayer service and Bible reading.
2.So-FlnArciAl meeting
S.3o-Paperi Young Woman Here,
Young Women There; Hezthendom and !
Christiandorn, q Contrast" Sadie Smith. /
W asburn college
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