Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-01-05
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tion at Portland

PORTLAND, Jan. 4.-The anniversary
convention of the Young Peoples Society
of Christian Eadeavor will be held in this
city Feb 2. 8. 4. The following 10 the
programme
Monday evening in Williston church
80 p M.-Social ard reception. Ad-
dresses by Rev, +. E. Clark, D. d Nv. ].
Van Pstten Of Burlington, Vt; Rev. r.
W. Bsokaw of Springfield. Mass, and
others. Tuesday, Feb. 8, I A. M.-BarIy
prayer meeting in Second Parish church,
led by Rev. ]. NJ. Frost. pastor Congress
street Methodist Episcopal church.
City HAll, 3 A. M. Address of welcome,
(a) in behalf Of state, Gov. Edwin c Bur-
leigh; (b) in behalf of city. Mayor II S.
Melcher; (c) in behalf of churches. Rev.
D. NJ. Pratt, pastor Of Willis,on Church.
40 A. M. Response, j. w. Baer,
general secretary. 10 A. NJ. History of
Y. P. S. c. E.: Ia origin Rev. c. P.
Mills Of Newburyport; (b) development,
Rev. c. A. Dickinson Of berkeley Temple,
Boston. IL A. M. Convention sermon.
Tuesday afternoon. 2P. NJ Devotional
service. 2:l5 P. NJ. THE Christian
Endesvor Movement; Its Practical
Results Thus Far" Rev. C.. NJ.
Sou,hgate of Worcester, Mass, fol.
loved BY open meeting giving the young
people chance to say what ii has done for
them. 8 P. M.-"Possibilities Of Christian
Endeavor," Rev. Geo. II. Wells, d D.,
of Montreal, Can. 3 80 P. M.-Address.
How Christian Endeavor Meets the De-
nisnds of the Times in Developing Christ
ain Workers" Rev. L. S Bean Of South
Windham p. M Address, "How
Christian Endeavor Meets the Demands of
the Times in Securing an In
telligent Spiritual Development" Rev.
j G. Merrill, d, D., OF Portland.
Conference officers of state unions in Y M.
c. A. Hall Tuesday evening. 7P. M
Praise service. 7.30 p. M Address, Rev
W. L. Chase, d. D., of Boston. SP.
NJ Address. Rev. +. f. Clark. d. ID.
Wednesday morning. 9 A. M.-Devo-
tional service. 915 A. M.-Address,
Christian Endeavor Solution of the Social
Church Problems" Rev. f 2. FArnum of
Salem. Mass 9.45 A M.-Address, "Chris-
tian Endeavor and City Evangeliza.ion, or
the Demands of our cities on Young
People, Rev. N. Boynson of Boston.
10 10 A. M--Address. "Bible Study in the
Next Decade Prof. w. R. Harper Of New
Haven. CT. 1O45 A. M.-Address, "Christ-
ian Fellowship" Rev II. C. Farrar, pastor
Of Albany IN. - NJ. E. Church and pres
idens Of New York State Union. ii Is A.
M.-Pastors' hour. Led by Rev. Lawrence
Phelps of Gardner, Mass, president of
Macs Acbusetts State Union. Wednesday
afternoon. 2 p. M.-Dev0tional Service.
2 AZ p. M.-Address, aggressive Temper
ance Necessary to Triumphant Christianity"
Rev, J. w. Hamilton, D. d of East Boston
2.45 2. M.-Address, "Chrisiian Endeavor
in the Sunday School," Rev. A. L. Dun
ming, ID ID. 3 Is P. M.-Ad1ress, "The
Missionary Idea Essential to Enlargement.
of Christian Thought and Affection" Rev.
E. K. Alden, d. D. 345 P. M Young
peoples hour. "What Christian Endeavor
Means to the Young Men and Young
Women of Our Churches" led by Rev. G..
s. Nash of Hartford. CT. President of
Connecticut State Union. Wednesday
7.30 2. NJ. - Address, Rev. o. z.
8 p. M-Closing address. Rev K. L.
Greene, d. D.. of the Peoples Methodist
Episcopal church. Boston, Mass. Conse-
Grafton service. The music will be led by
4 choir of 100 voices under the leadership
Of Mr.. Frank A. Bowdoin. Definite ar
rangements have been made with the lead.
ing hotels Of the city for special rates for
the convention. All those desiring accom-
nodations, either at hotels or boarding
houses. should address George E. Smith,
2ll Commercial street, Portland. Me.
Other letters should be addressed as fol-
lows General information, to C. f. Leach,
~ Exchange street. fecretary of the execu-
tive com mitiee; transportation, 10 7. F.
Tolman, 306 Bracket street.