The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-10-12

large numbers and considerable enthusi-
aSm was shown.
There are a large number of delegates
present from Hudson County, most OF
them having arrived on the early norm
ing trains. The local union having the
most representatives present is probably
secure the convention for next year.
Each delegate wears paper badge con-
taining picture of the Government light
house at that place and the words ATTAIN
DELEGATES ARRIVE.
The delegates brought to the conven-
ton on the early trains this morning
gave evidence that overflow meetings
will have to be held both today and to-
morrow. 1t was 1890 o'clock when the
morning session was opened. Rev. w. ID.
service which lasted half an hour and
then gave way to Rev. II. M. Lowry, of
Railway, who spoke for fifteen minutes
on the subject M9re &c, OF Gnr1Sa ans cas,e MoTe
be successful in the true sense OF the
word unless he believed in God, and he
stated that the better. a person was
spiritually the better chance ne had OIL
getting along in the world.
James II. Van Cleef. Mayor of New
Brunswick was the first to welcome the
pleasure to welcome so many young peo-
pie to the city and that the city was a
Christian Endeavor! city.
President Scott of Rutgers College then
welcomed the young people in behalf Of
the theological seminary. He SAID ne
represented the oldest school of the
prophets in the land. and he invited all
who desired to visit the college
1t was then announced that State Presi-
dent J. Judson Pierson was dangerously
SICK at his home in Bridgeton, and would
not be able to attend any OF the meet
ings.
The welcome in behalf of the churches
was made e4eer BY 4b,des Tne9aGre be
1.-The churches of the city salute you.
They bear different names yet have but
one aim-to make you feel in your ele-
tions in a city of 10000 inhabitants have
created an atmosphere fit FOR the saints;
and this you will be compelled to
New Jersey in her glory, in the glory OF
her rising sons, in the glory of her hal
lowed eyes, and we bless you for the
spectacle. Far more than you imagine
You contain the future possibilities OF
moral beauty and strength for the State.
I'VE wage our warfare against sin
continually in the mountain tops of
secret prayer we shall surely win.
When one more has spoken you shall
have been welcomed by the Mayor, the
minister, the master of arts, and the mer-
chant, a perfect square bombardrnent
we are auartette Of little
men, but we represent the great heart
of our city and wherever you go you
will feel the quick and full pulse of our
gladness over your coming. and we
hope the sensation of having been well
entertained win ever abide with you
when you go hence
IL 3. Zimmerman. the President of
the local union then welcomed the En-
deavorers.
The Rev DIR. j. Clement French. the
Vice President of the State Union, had
| the honor OF answering all Of these
welcomes, and he did it in his usual
| graceful manner.
After DIR. French had finished his
remarks several greetings were re-
ceive from the Rutherford Young Peo-
pies Union and the main State Endeav-
! or IJnion,s which is in Convention at
present. The following committees were
appointed
Arrangements-Ham Turner, the
Rev. w. p. Stultz.
r. C. Ottman, the Rev. T.. G. Cross,
Rev. Cornelius H. Patton, Rev. L. D..
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