The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-07-09
EAGER ENDHAVORERS.
Jersey CitY's Delegation In
the Great Madison
Square Garden
Gathering.
BADGES AND HYMN BOOKS
The Leaders and Followers-Junior
Endeavor Rally.

The Christian Endeavorers own New
York at this writing. And Jersey City
G. E's have good-sized slice of the prop
into the Convention, would set up his
wild "Rah, rah, rahr' from simple In
sttnct, at sight of the orange and black
badges, the distinguishing mark of the
Jerssy delegates. The State may not be
demonstra:ive at the rally, but If it does
not sing songs it makes speeches. and
sends good proportion of the platform
orators.
The ferries did good business last night.
At little after six O'Clock delegation
of thirty young people set out from the
Second Presbyterian Church, Third
street, under the leadership of MF. Hardy
Livingston. Each one of them seemed
possessed with the mania for badges that
marks the Convention delegate. There
was the orange and black New Jersey
ribbon, the cellulold breast plate, with its
Convention label and white ribbon, the
little tin monogram, the pale blue and
gold church badge with Second Presbv-
terian" on it, and various other ribbon
streamers with particular significance
but the result of badge annexation fever
The delegates met in the church base
ment, handed over their transportation
expenses to the leader, in accordance with
a notice on the blackboard. and starte1
for New York in a jubilant crowd.
Among the number were Miss Anna
Waugh, Mrs. Emma Dellere, Mrs. Fran
els Pallett, Misses Jessie Howeth, Eva
Pallet, Florence Taylor; Mamie Taylor.
Maggie Pelham, Maria McElroy, Rebie
Dusenberry. Essie Dusenberry, Louisa
Darling, Judith Holden, Sadie Stelle,
Ella Moloney, Maud Gaddis and Mamie
Currie; Messrs. Hardy Livingston, Harry
+. Bush, Charles A. Dellere, 6. f. Pat
terson, 81. F. Hacker and E. hopkins.
PASTOR MITCHELL'S FLOCK.
The Christian Endeavor band of the
Scotch Presbyterian Church sent an en-
tnusiastic delegation, armed with the
regulation hymn-books. Among the dele
gates were DR.. Mary E. Mitchell and Miss
Miss Chamberlain. Miss Kelly. Miss
Young and MIR. Thomas Boyle. Bev-
David Mitchell is spending the DAY at the
convention now, and he won't get homo
untir everything is quiet at Madison
Square Garden.
Rev. c. L. Clist, an enthusiastic En-
deavorer. headed delegation from tho
Free Reformed Church, Grand street.
Some of the otbers were Miss Maggie Sic
mon, Miss p. Wilson. Miss Jean Lindsay,
Miss M. Anderson and Mr.. William Ritz
chic.
The Lafayette Reformed Church sent
small delegation, Miss Anna Carman,
Miss Emma Carman and the Rev. I. j.
Kommers. The Wayne Street Reformed
Church, which boasts one of the most
prosperous branches in the Union. sent
the Misses Van Cieef, S. A. Mescautt aud
Bellows, MeEsrs. Theodore Hopping,
Philip Mesohutt. William w. Malire and
the 2sevs. P. D. Van Cleef and Robert K.
Wick. Heading NJ. 3. Church. one of the
few in its denomination that have chosen
the Endeavor Society instead of the Ep-
worth League, sent the Rev. ]. @. jack
ing the Misses Lucy King, Minnie. Backs
us, Lizzie Hughes, Beulah Caswen, and
Messrs. Charles Hisser and Yale.
Among the Baptist delegates are:-The
Rev. and Mrs. Chr. Woelfkin, Nessrs- j.
lnwright, r. H. Bush. Walter Carries aud
Misses Inwrlght Record. Brown and
Bauer, from the North Baptist Church,
the Rev. and Mrs. MoMinn, Messrs. Will
lam Hunter, Theodore Lsmnerz, Henry
Bramm, and Misses States and BridgaFS
from the Summit avenue Church, b E.
Lyme, Ella Laws. Mary Neil. John Fair
banks and j. Phillips from the First
Baptist.
YOUNG ENDEAvoRERs.
The Junior Endeavor Rally which be-
gan at half past two this afternoon, is
largely in The hands of the Jersey City
delegates. with Mrs. John l.. Scudtler at
the head, Mr.. George H. Corfield of the
Bergen Baptist Church. conducting the
singing. and the following ladies' and,
gentlemen heading delegations to
the meeting. Miss Maggie J. Nit
chell, Scotch Presbyterian; Mrs.
Samuel r. Formap, First Presby
terian; Miss Sadie Meschutt. Wayne
street Reformed; Mrs E. Hathert. First
Baptist; Mrs. Charles l.. Strong, Bergen
Baptist. The last named church has also
sent to the convention its pastor, the Rev.
the Rev. D. j Ellison. Mr.. E. ]. Corr
field, one of the Hudson County Union
officials, Misses Corwin and Morrison and
its President, Mr.. Charles Reed;
Mrs. Scudder is contdent that the JU-
nior Endeavor Society will be power in
the churches before long, and that even
now it has a wide Influence The Rev.
DIR. Brett, W no leads the J. z. delegation
from his church, says that the socIstJ is
what the children need to succeed rhe
various disunited local clubs that are too
often short lived.