The record-union., 1895-09-27
A WEEK With YOUNG CHRISTIANS.
Members of the Association Actively
at Work.
A Business Meeting This Evening al
Which the Financial Condition
VIII Be Shown.

The Y. NJ. C. A. Sunday Afternoon
Club met last Sunday at the close of the
regular meeting for men. There was a
good attendance. and General Secretary
Grove F. Ekins presided.
Rev. w. S. Hoskinson, pastor of the
English Lutheran Church, will address
young men at the rooms of the associa-
ton next Sunday. Howard S. Mcintyre
and Albert Keene will submit reports OF
Woodland last Sunday.
The singing class is increasing in num-
bers, and is open to receive new men,
bers. Additional mandolin, guitar aad
banjo players are desired.
The orchestra will meet on Wednesday
of next week. Professor Herbert Vand-
erhoof has returned from Vallejo, and
will assume charge.
A beginners class in algebra was or
ganiZed a few nights ago. The class
meets on Saturday evenings. Eight pu-
pills have already been enrolled as MEM
bers. Professor Julian H. Arnold is in
structor. A Latin class will be organized
If enough members desire it.
The gymnasium class meets at 7:30
o'clock on Friday evenings. The Out
Door Sports Club will hold meeting for
the election of officers on Monday even
ing next.
There will be business meeting of the
active members of the Young Mems
Christian Association this evening at s
O'Clock III the associations parlor. All
active members of the association have
the power of voice and vote in its busI-
ness affairs. At this meeting the busi-
ness standing of the association will be
thoroughly dealt with, and an encourage
ing report will be listened to. The plans
for the winters work will be discussed,
for which suggestions are solicited. Also,
committee will be selected whose duty
1t will be to nominate eleven mem bers TO
serve on the Board of Trustees to be
| chosen at the annual business meeting,
which occurs the 18th OF next month.
The Emerson Literary and Debating
Club held an interesting session on w ed
nesday evening, at which L. l. COdey
presided. Theodore Johnson read a
thoughtful paper on partnerships and
Corporations" carefully distinguishing
between them and pointing out the sew
eraI advantages resulting from each form
of business combination.
General Secretary Grove +. Ekins read
a selection from LOngtellow's poems,
and Julian II. Arnold conducted ques-
| ton box in relation to the rules of par
liamentary procedure, whereby the prac
tical knowledge OF the members was de-
veloped.
The next feature WAS debate on the
| question. "ReSotCed. That the immigra-
tlon of Japanese laborers into the United
| States should be restricted"
! Harry Rible took the lead in behalf oi
| the affirmative, while Joseph Lemer
championed the negative. After the de-
bate general discussion on the subject
was participated in by Messrs. Campbell,
| Cotfey, Johnson, bosch, Arnold and
Taylor, the speakers taking either side
according to their individual sentiments.
j. ii. Liggett acted as critic.
! The names of DR.. Ii. w. Strader, Clar-
ence Morton and II. Iiible were proposed
! for mem bership.
! At the next meeting of tho Literary
and Debating Club the following choice
programme will be rendered: Address,
/ President h. l. COffey; essay, Walter
/ Dosch; recitation, Theodore Johnson;
/ debate, "ReS0tCed, That the referendum
should be adopted by the l. United States" "
Albert keene will demonstrate the affirm
atlve of the proposition with mathemati-
cal precision, and Julian Ii. Arnold will
prove the negative beyond a reasonable
doubt.