The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1895-01-19
YOUNG CHRISTIAN WOMEN.
Convention of the Pacific Branch Of
!. ". G. A.
The Programme Of a -Four Days Session
to De Held by tho Delegates in
This City.

The fourth annual convention of the
Young Women's Christian Association of
the Pacific Coast began three days ses-
sion at the First Baptist Church, on Eddy
street, last evening. The meeting is being
held under the direction of the Pacific
Coast committee, which is as follows: Mrs.
John g. Clark, chairman; Miss Mindora
Berry, vice-chairman; Miss E. S. Graves,
recording secretary; Mrs. F. B. Carpenter,
treasurer; Mrs. E. w. Griffin, Miss Jennie
Coop, Miss Nettie Gardner Miss Bertha
Leeds, Miss Alice Harris, San Francisco;
Mrs. Z. f. Brown, Berkeley; Miss Alice
Bailey, Alameda; Mrs. George Montgom-
cry, Beulah: Mrs. J. N. Beard, Napa; Mrs.
W. NJ. Ladd, Portland, Or; Mrs. J. H.
Glide. Sacramento; Mrs. II. D. Mathuss,
Mrs Edward Thompson, Mrs. NJ. P. Fergu-
son, Los Angeles; Mrs. NJ. Hansee, Mrs
NJ. McCreary, Salem, Or. Miss Helen
Brooks, Forest Grove, Or; Mrs. J. A. Dunn
coma, Wash. Mrs. John Noryell, Beulah.
This special time for the meeting of
the convention is chosen owing to the
presence on this coast of Miss E. X. Price,
international secretary of the association
in Chicago, and the desire of the members
of this branch to meet the distinguished
visitor and laborer in the cause.
L ne convention opened WIN banquet
and reception in the church, in which the
delegates were fittingly greeted by Mrs, ].
g. Clark (chairman), Mrs. ]. Q. A. Henry
and the different pastors of the city, and
the responses were made by Miss Price and
Miss Lulu Wayne of College Park. The
opening address by Rev. &. o. Brown of
this city upon the ''Matchless Character of
Womanhood" was replete with eloquent
eulogies upon the noble work of the asso-
citation and upon the golden promises of
its future.
The programme of business for the re-
naming days of the convention is as fol-
lows:
Saturday morning, January 10, First Baptist
Church, Eddy street, beginning at 8 O'Clock
Pacific Theological University. Reports-'The
College Association" President ]. n. Beard
University OF the Pacific; "The Student Volun-
teer Movement. David P Parrows, grand sec
rotary Y. NJ. c. A, State University; "The Calls
From the Field" Mrs. John Nevins, Cheefoe
China: Systematic Giving" Miss E. X. Price
At midday delegates will be entertained to
luncheon at the Presbyterian church, Polk
street and Golden Gate avenue.
Saturday afternoon, January 10, First Bap-
fist Church, beginning at o'clock-"Bible
Miss Emma Reeder, Miss Clara Y Morse, Miss
Nettie Chandler, Miss E. K. Price and Mrs.
Carrie Judd Montgomery. Business confer
ences, First Baptist Church-Addresses Miss
Kelso Carter.
Sunday morning, January 20, Central Meth
odist Church, Mission street, at IL o'clock-"A
Worldwide Movement for Woman Miss E. K.
Price Sunday afternoon, First Baptist Church,
beginning at 4 As, conservation meeting, Mrs.
Carrie Judd-Montgomery; delegates meeting,
Mrs. j. C. Clark. Sunday evening, First Con-
gregational Church, beginning at 7:30 adj
dresses by Miss Price and Rev. J. @. A. Henry.
The conferences will be held to-day from
to 7 P. NJ, as follows: For college dele
gates, at the Central Methodist Church,
Mrs. J. \. Beard presiding; for city dele
gates, at the residence of Mrs. T. P. H.
Whitelaw, 631 Harrison street, Miss Clara
Y. Morse presiding. At the former place
papers will be read and discussed by Miss
Bertha Oliver, State University; Miss NJ
Kuns, University of the Pacific; Miss
Meyer, .Napa College; Miss NJ. Palmer,
Stanford University; David P. Barrows,
Berkeley; Miss E. K. Price, Chicago. At
the latter conference the topics of discus
sion will be by Miss G. Y. Morse, Los
Angeles; Miss Alice Bailey, Alameda;
Miss Nettie Chandler, Sacramento; Miss
Emma Reeder, San Francisco.