The daily morning journal and courier., 1895-02-15
STATE CONVENTION Y.M.C. A.
PROGRAM TOR THE ASSEMBLY, IN
 D1NBURY NEXT WEEK.


 The state convention of the Young Mems Christian associations of Con. necticut will be held at Danbury February 22-24, 1895. The hour for the opening session is 1115 a. m., February 22. The program arranged indicates a very interesting convention. We notice that some very prominent men have been secured as speakers, and that the music is also to be of an interesting character. A banquet is to be held at 515 D. m. of the first day. - Special railroad and hotel rates have been secured.
 Persons deslrous of learning more about the convention can inquire of To- cal secretaries of associations or of B. T. Bates, state secretary, S2 Church street, New Haven, Conn.
 The sessions of Friday morning, af- ternoon and evening, also Saturday morning, will be held in the First Con- gregational church. The banquet and Saturday evening session will be held in the Baptist church.
 PROGRAM.
 The music will be under the direction of MT. c. W. Dietrich, Stamford, assist ed by E. S. Bates, Fair Haven, pianist, and N. B. Prindle, Birmingham, cornet- ist FRIDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY p. 11:15-Devotional Exercises. J, H. Jack
 son, Norwalk.
 11:SO-What May We Expect from this
 Convention?
 (a) As Individual Delegates. W. F.
 Waterbury, Stamford.
 (b) For the Associations and Church
 es of the State. Rev. A. F. Pierce,
 Danbury.
 FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 2OO-Priase Service. Conducted by c.
 w. Dietrich, Stamford. 215-Organization
 2:45-Educational Work. D. s. Smith,
 M. D., Bridgeport 33O-The Responsibility of the Associa-
 ton to the Boys. John M. Dick,
 evangelist, Boston, Mass. 4:0O-The Book of Books. Rev. F. A.
 Scofield, New Haven. 4:3O-Religious Work in Our Associa-
 tions; What Prominence Should be
 Given to it? J. T. Bowne, Interna-
 tional Training school, Springfield,
 Mass.
 5:15-Banquet To be given by the Wo-
 mems auxiliary at the Baptist
 church.
 FRIDAY EVENING. 7:15-Song Service. c. W. Dietrich. 7:30-Address Why the Church Needs the Young Mems Christian Associa- tion. Rev. F. Russell, D. D., Bridge port.
 S:15-Address. True Success in Life. Rev, N. T. Whitaker, D. D., Lynn, Mass.
 SATURDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY
 23 Sunrise Service of Praise and Prayer. All delegates to the convention, all members of young peoples societies of the churches of Danbury and oth- CTS invited to attend this service. E. B. Phillips, Winsted, in charge. 9:OO-Prayer Service. E. N. Folsom, Waterbury.
 915-Review of Reports. J. w. Cook, Bridgeport. 1O:O0-Report of the Districts Should be the Chief Aim in Our Physical Department? Profes- sor R. J. Roberts, Boston, Mass. Il :OO-The Value of Our Social Work. p. A. Prentice, Norwich. il :3O-Business. Il 1.45-Question Drawer. J. T. Bowne, Springfield, Mass.
 SATURDAY AFTERNOON. 2.OO-Parlor Conferences. Physical Work J. Y. McDermott, New Haven, presiding. The Value and Dangers of Competi- tive Athletics and Gymnastics Thomas D. Knowles, physical direc- tor, Waterbury. Question Drawer. Conducted by Pro- lessor R. G. Roberts, Boston, Mass | College Work, Professor F. K. Sanders, New Haven, presiding. The True Position of the College As sociation. (a) In its Relation to the College Community.-G. B. Smith, Wesleyan university, Middletown. (b) In it's Relation to the Local Asso- | citation, State and International Committees.-A. F. Stokes, jr., Yale ! university, New Haven. Educational Work.-W. A. Smith, ! Bridgeport, presiding. The Scope of Industrial Work in As I sociations in Manufacturing Cen | ters.-G. M. Hersey, Hartford. How May We Conduct Educational | Classes Successfully in Small Asso- citations With Limited Quarters?-l c. P. Ha1ler, Thompsonville. Junior Work.-T. V. Ketcham, D. D. S, Stamford, presiding. Possibilities for the Work for Boys | in Our Associations.-Ashl L. Will lis, New Haven.
 Question Drawer-J. M. Dick. Directors and Pastors.-I. DeVer War ner, M. D., Bridgeport, presiding. Open discussion on the following opics:
 The Financial Problem of the Asso- citations; How May It Be Solved? What Should Be the Relation Be- tween Pastor and the Associa- tion?
 Committee Men.-S. S. Green, New Milford, presiding. What Should Be the Chief Aim of a Committee Man in His Association Work?-Waldo D. Rexford, Win Sted,