The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-09-21
CHRISTIAN ENDHAYORERs
Actively Arranging for the State Con
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Special TO The Jersea Cttu News.
TRENTON. Sept. 81. 1S93.-rne Christia n
Eudeavurers are actively preparing for
the State convention. The State Com
nittee has Forwarded Il tentative pro-
gramme. The sessions are to bagln on
Wednesday morning, October IL. The
addresses of welcome aud responses will
occupy the time uutit iutermisston. Rev.
). Nd. ~Studdiford, ID. D.. the oldest active
pastor in Trenton, will extend the greet
ings on behalf of tue churches of ths
city, while Rev. hudson Copktin. has
been chosen To welcome the convention
on behalf of the Christian Endeavofers
of the local uhions. Rev. A. b. Richard
son will reply to cheese GU behalf OF the
~Endeavorers OF the State.
In the Afternoon there will be- a tenn
perance parliament; also a parliament
upon 'sWhat Are Our Societies Doing?"
There will aisu be a conference upon
committee work. One address will be
upon the topic, Our Duty to Oar Asso-
ciate Misunderstanding, Spiritually"
In the evening tlete will be a review of
the State work; u review of the field and
a consideration of It's bstter development.
The convention sermon Is also set down
for this session.
Thursday morning at halirpast six
there will be held an inspiration service.
Tho following special topics will be
treated at the regular morning session.
The Mission or tue Travelers' Union;'
Our Floaing Societies. Our Life Saw
ing Statious.n The District Secretaries
will report aud opportunity Will be given
den omiuAtionai representatives to speak
concerning tue movement. Thursday af-
ternoon will ba devoted to miss ioas
and Junior work, How to Edu-
cate Our Societies in Misslons;" the
Ny--J- g. - Nt1 AHlr-f -, T;eId. -. ,r-;.
ton for Our WORK. The Reflex Indu-
encs Of Missionary WORK on Character"
are the themes bearing on the former
subject. Uron the latter, the following
IRE set dewn:-"Juntor Methods OF
Work." ''The Juniors and Missions" " "a
Junior Rally. The last session will be
made up with an address ov DR.. Clark;
also. an address upon 'Citizsnship."
Last of all will come the conservation
service.
Five years ago there were but two
Christian Eudeavor Societies in Trenton.
belonging 10 the Clinton Avenue Baptist
Church and the Prospect Street PreSby-
terrain. Now there are six or seven hun
dred societies in New Jersey. aud 1000
delegates are expected at the evening
convention.
~GREENvILLE
The Gresnyille Dancing Academy will open
for the season at Belvtdere Hail with a reception
on Friday, September 26.
Greenviiie Circle No. 222, Companions of the
Forest, will give an entertainment and recep-
ton at Metropolitan Hall on Wednesday even
ing, October %.
On Monday evening next. 10 the lecture room
Of the Linden Avenue NJ. C. Church, the Ladies'
Aid Society will give a peach festival. An en-
tertainment will be given. to consist of literary
and musical selections, both vocal and fnstru-
mental. After the rendition of the programme.
refreshments Will be served. These latter will
consist OF peaches, ice cream and cake, There
wilibe no tickets for the festival. Admission at
the door will be twenty five cents.
The Greenville YIN. G., A. is arranging for a
series Of entertainments to be given throughout
the season. These dates are expected TO be
filed by the Dramatic Society of the orgauiEa-
ton With evenings with the drama. This is the
| society that made a decided hit in their single
performances last year.
The Newark Boat Club, one Of the leading
| clubs of Bayonnp. has invited the Greenville Y.
| brated Freedom of the Press at their benefit
| performance next month. The society will
comply with their request il it can by any
means BE- accomplished.
The autumnal reunion of the Greenville Re-
| formed Sunday School will be celebrated next
Sunday with appropriate exercises. On Monday
evening an entertainment, followed by a soci-
able and q collation. viii be held IN the meeting
room Of the church. The exercises on Sunday
| will be at the morning service at half-past ten
O'clock and at the regular hour for sunday
| school. half past two r. n. Talks by former
1 superintendent will make this Afternoon meet.
ing especially interesting. On Monday evening
the programme will bsgin at as.