Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-07-09
Was Declared to Have Been an Aban-
doned Woman
BY A COLORADO ENDEAvoRER
Who Was Promptly Stoned by the
Catholics of MontreaI--The Matter
was Satisfactorily Explained by the
President of the Convention.

Montreal. Quyhrc. July g Another
series Il prayer meetings were held in the
churches Of this city this morning by
Delegates II the annual Convention of
Christian Endcayor societies. They were
followed during the morning 10y meetings
IN drill hall and the tent, at both Of
which there was 4 full attendance
The meeting at drill hail was devoted
70 Missions Mr. :. l.. MersOu Of
Evanston, Ill.,. opened the speaking by an
address un Missionary Literature. Why
SGD and How 10 Use It,
He was followed by Miss Ella b. Nc
l.Auriu, Chicago, whose theme was
Missionary Mectings, How Conducted. :"
"A ier an open meeting" led by Rev.
hlbr.rt Reid Of China. in which the
gnes tion' What is Your Society Doing
iyr Missions was discussed. the Rev.
W. H. q; Temple Of South Boston.
MISE; delivered an address on Mission
AIRY Money, How To Rails, IT,
An address by Rev. MrCorry Of Pitts
VHurE; "a on The Reflex Influence of
missionary Efforts closed the meeting.
services at the tent were of an infortn-
al but interesting character.
ms afternoon ''denOminatioual cnn.
LtienS''7 were held Ia the various
CHURCHES and Rev. John j. Sewell Of =,
LOUIS conducted the Junior rally at III
"us'cH Mclhnlisi Church.
'a'e euiSers conference and local
uII"it queer conference were held M
me !. NJ Z. A. building.
rus morning the drill hall meeting yas
aaumuTtssed by Rev. George II. Wells of
ship" '''''"' ieil"W-
, R-y. J. L. Campbell Of Ohio spoke at
t t 'tht on The Pastors Hour" and
rev. J; w. Leeke of Atlnutn on .iiha
haw Material of a Great Life
vi'ty WAS eyentful hecaus. Of an Ia.
rlaenL on Champ de Mars Inst night il
Nhich some Endeayorer wa, sfoSaj
"n'h lhls morning WAS freely discussed
t ~ uph iheiltt4i upon. Not alone were
'nc soH-Ipnng delegates in their dis
~ by President Clarke In one Of ~
sessions, and the conventions synnatbv
was at once Withdrawn from the JeIe-
gate VINO mad given rise TO the row by
bodily stating In a loud voice and In fba
most ireguented part of the Roman
'athohc city that the mother Of Christ
was an abandoned woman. This stnt..
ment. it is asserted. was made by ono nj
me Colorado delegates, hut his name has
not been ascertuined
Rey. Mr. KarmAr the Hiudoo dale.
gate, who made the attack an ia.
catholic church In the convention, spok,
rs follows In reference TO the event re-
$500 ~ HlNt ltlTucQ Only TpCputlg
lhat there was a public meeting held
outside on Champ de- Mars for which
ms convention was In no way RESPONSE.
BILE. Some Statements We're made. and
some sentiments uttered. for which this
convention is not responsible. This should
inlly and plainly be understood by ali.
II should also be understood that any.
thing said here is not in sympathy with
the individual who gave utterance TO n
This is not legislative body, and does
not necessarily represent the sentiments
OF this convention ! speak for you all
when say there has been no Intention or
desire on the part of this convention to
insult anyone, 10 hurt any other re-.
ligous feelings or to decry their creed.
i not that your sentimeuty Cheers
If 50 show it by rising"
The whole audience rose and cheered.
All the French papers this evening
declnred the uttcrdnce of DIR. Clarke
perfectly satisfactory and removed all
suspicion thai an intentional insult had
been intended by the visitors. but as
precautionary measure police We're stu-
toned about the drill hall in case occasion
for their services arose.