The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1895-08-08
Baptist Young Peoples Union.

BALTIMORE.
The fifth annual convention If the + y.
T. u. met in Baltimore July Is II, ana was
the largest and most enthusiastic convention
of the society which has vet been held Th,
party Of which the writer was a member
consisted of about TWO hundred delegates,
mostly from Massachusetts. We left Bos-
ton at $50 on Tuesday, the 10th, arriving III |
Providence about an hour later. Here we
We're met by the reception committee II the |
Providence Union and escorted to the Old |
first church, the oldest Baptist church in |
America. This church was organized by |
Roger Williams about the year 1851 The |
meeting house which is now used by this
historic church was butt in 1115 ana IL in a 1
line state of preservation 1t has tile ola
fashioned hVXpews and is adorned with a |
beautiful crystal chandelier hanging FROM
the centre winch was originally intended to
be lighted with candles, but electricity has
now been substituted. After listening to an |
historic address w the past r. Rev. IT, ~ \
KING r. ID. we We're escorted to the grounds \
of Brow University, the oldest Baptist Col /
lege IN the country, and from thence 10
Music Hall where a bountiful supply Ion the |
needs of tie inner lnan had been provided |
At NJ We left the fair City of Providence
behind ana steamed down tile bax @ns TIE 4
Steamer Connecticut, arriving In NeW York |
early tile following morning From New
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