Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-12-07
sUNDAY BREaKFAsrs.

Resolutions Adopted by the Wilmington
c. Il. u. Respecting the Work of the $.
Il. A.
The following resolutions have been
adopted by the Wilmington Christian
Endeavor Union, respecting the work
of the Sunday Breakfast Association,
Just initiated in this city;
WHEREAS, The Sunday Breakfast Assoc
citation Committee of the Wilmington
Christian Endeavor Union, appointed a
committee tobeonfer with the president
and the executive committee of this union,
regarding the admitting ~ the work Of the
Sunday Breakfast Association, the Ep-
worth Leagues and Baptist Young Peoples
Unions, and similar organizations of our
city, and this committee having thus con-
fcrred, and
WHEREAS, II is understood that these
mentioned organizations are DESTROYS OF
engaging in this noble work of Christian
Endeavor for humanity and Christ, which
has been so successfully established by
the Christian Endeavorers of the city, in
the organization known as the Sunday
Breakfast Association Committee of the
Wilmington Christian Endeavor Union;
and
WHEREAS, 1t is the desire of the MEM
bers composing this association committee
to admit these Christian brothers and
sisters to the glorious work, provided it
can be done according to the principles of
organized Christian Endeavor; therefore,
be it
ResolUed, That the followingare the senti-
ments of the president and the executive
committee of the Wilmington Christian
Endeavor Union:
Resoioed, That we, the president and the
members of the executive committee of
| the WiinninUtnn oh rtgtiun EnHnnVn
Union, do hereby agree to admit to the
work of the Breakfast Association, the
Epworth Leaugues, the Baptist Young
| Peoples Union, and all similar organiza-
tions of young people, provided that they
will grasp this grand opportunity for
utilization, which is taking place all over
| the country, with the invincible Christian
Endeavor movement, and thus become
| Epworth Leagues of Christian Endeavor,
and Baptist Young Peoples Unions OF
Christian Endeavor, &c, thus becoming
| Christian Endeavorers with us and being
| eligible to membership in all organized
branches Of Christian Endeavor and YET
maintaining their position in their present
organization, excepting the adoption OF
the forms and principles characteristic Of
the Christian Endeavor movement, and Sc
taking part in planting higher yet th'
| name "Christian EndeaYor" in q blazor
of glory For Christ and the Church,
and to ever after assist in keeping thu
name in its well earned exalted position
| and
ReSolVed. That inasmuch as the Christian
Endeayorers of this city have commenced
this work under the name of Christian
Endeavor, in itself strictly interdenomi
national society, and it being recognizes
that disorganization and rebuilding woult
be the inevitable result OF admitting thes
organizations which are strictly denomi
national in character in their present form
that we declare this utilization which i
recommended by the United Society o
Christian Endeavor, to be the only manne
i'll which to admit these sister societies b
the work of the Breakfast Association
inasmuch as it can be carried on unde
the name of the most wonderful intel
UNCONVENTIONAL society that the worl
ever knew-Christian Endeavor.