Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1895-07-04
CHRISTIAN ENDEAVORERS
WILL OPEN THEIR GREAT CONVEN-
TON NEXT TUESDAY.
seventeen Nations VIII be Represented
by $4,000 DeIegates-Boston VIII Ex-
tend all Her HospitaIitios
Topics From Day to Day.

the largest religious gathering tina. has
ever assembled in America From the in
formation already received in this city
there will be more than $4,000 delegates
present during the five days of the Chris
tian Endeavor convention July 10 to IS, and
these viii represent II different nations
The magnitude of the gathering will be
somewhat appreciated from the fact that
during the short time the Christian En-
deavorers will he in this city more than
$50 meetings will be held, and over a thou
sand addresses will he delivered by differ
ent speakers. Boston, which rarely loses
her dignity over anything, is all agow
with excitement concerning the coming Of
this great host. All the prominent bust
ness houses are preparing to decorate eX-
tensivelY, some firms spending more than
Il thousand dollars for this purpose alone.
The local press ana pulpit are filled with
christian Endeavor messages and busy
housewives In every part of greater Bos-
ton are actively preparing for the enter
tanmcnt Of their guests Tens of thou
sands of visitors Will all be housed within
the limits of greater Boston. Every hotel
and available apartment house has been
secured by the committee of arrangements
ana thorough canvass of the private
houses of the city has been made. so that
there will he ample accommodations for
all the delegates who may come Boston
is pluming herself on her ability to easily
r1o r.tirb ,,iii n!t, ~ p t.
iil,o a ev,o,r, of ioo,,sts t,,,' 49,, AZ
str,,ctivonoee ,rho Iare.l.. a,1t. o,i,,,,, g.
Boston will not hold a fifth of the dele
gates who will attend the convention. SO
bti1ding tuo ,noror,o+b +o,,+. ta,.o 49,,
made for tho conventio,, and +,osa
tbro,,gb tho co,,r+,.,,, ~ ~, ,tt, ti,
pitched on Boston Common. Simultaneous
noetinee vvill ho l,o1d n,,ar,, da,. a,,i - t
,robol1o +b,+ o,.ore 49,. 49,. - f.. =, -.
har Of tbo ob,roLea. ain ,,,,..e.i !, ~
ossorv
No matter +o what 1orgths tho oeiota1s
arc oLIigod To co tbo,, .,,o ,.,.oi,.o,l 60 a.,
conp,odato ovcr,. oro 'oc .bo ,Iaio,,o.'s
BOSTON authorities arc co-orora+i,er 6oo,t.
ills. in all tba v,or1, Of tho ,,brieti,,, r.,
doavorors Tho o>torei,o r,,hiin ,yar1a,'s
arc ahloon With Cb,istio, 1-,,lIoo7,rr 40
designs in growing plants and vim thn
icon,.ontiou Collars crir,ecn and ,,1,ito An
thn rolfce Officials Of tho cit,, IN ,or,.,i,,
on dutv during tbn convention 70 ban,l1a
the crowds and ARRANGEMENTS have bao,,
made whereby detectives from o,ar,. larga
city in tho notiutr,, will arcor,nar,. ~ %
snocia1 Cbristian Fndoa,,o,. trairs n tho
convention in order to nrotr,, rho do,a-
gates from tho crooks who win .urc1v
swarm 10 this CITY At mast convontfone
I.oreidnr.ll, trouble bo,. Lno,, o,.,,,,io,,,ol
in this direction. and Chief t,ldridpe has
been nut on his nettle. and has declared
thar very lttle of This eo,t If tbino sb.,1I
occur i'm Boston.
The convention opens with % sin,u1+ane-
ous noettups in as MANY, Of tho 1,rgos+
churches of Boston on Wednesday even
inr Two and somotines tbroo aidraseae
will he delivered in each meeting nv load
ing cIerevmen reforrners and rrlioious
workers generally from this and othor
lands. 4 more representativo disulav Of
ono convention
ON Thursday afternoon the convention
will arai, snlit nm into a ,,ur,bo,. of 1ces.,,
meetings the members of eacb dorop,ino-
ton going off nv themselves to hold q do
ro,ninationo1 r,1l, trbo rbris.fs,, ~
deavor sociotv wliIo If is ronrosnrt,d il,
every ovaroeiicaI dononiratior in Amor.
lea stands pre-nrninentl,, ro, adborar,.o
to local denominational princiules Tho
society is not undeuonoina+ional but i,,tcr
.denominationa1
AGAIN on Friday tbnro will lo M Cos
sions in tba tonts ana in 1torborioe, IAN
but tho doInratos win attond - lsrc.,,
rr,obor Of MEETINGS. In no irtcrrst Of
Christian r,ndeavor u.orl, tho dolocatea
Le,n, divided aclordtne to oo,nn,sf,,..,
,rbeso L,riaa, ofto ,.r,o,, ,,,o,.t,,,rs .,
caIIad "a ecbool Of DracticaI ,no,bols Of
vrorl,
o,n Of tI,o MOS, ;,,,,,,.oz.i,,, ,t;.,,. ,l,,,.
Iff "a u
which savers most Of NO era,tac,,Iar vii
no ON C,turdo,. III, 10 mo-, tLo ta,,in f
oood citiyrne},i,, &c 70 no mo cbiar erhio.t
for diecueeior Tbero viii ha tbroo ,,,,,e+ -
ipps in tho p,orpin,, at oil Of ,,.bicb ,,a+,.i-
otic addresses win he doliverod L,. loadir-
,,raacbo,s and rafarn,o,,s Afto,. Tho ,,,l,,,,
iro n,oo,i,gs tho daloao,oe vim ,.,,,,i,, 70
Roston common D,beTn ,nonstor onen1
mir. denouetrotio', il 70 bo ,oi1 Tba tbo,,-
sands Of EnGeavorers and Of o+har ,,aonIa
,,bo viii attord NC r,o,, q, IL, ,,,,o,i,, ~. IN
doubtIoes an ono oDd Of Unstnn ,-nn,,or,
rho sna,.ohns Win hn n,aIf f,,o,,, ,hn III,
on vhicb no eoidiors, monument etands
on IFS croet vii ho i,,,tod tho nbo,,,s -,
2ooo voice, n laad rho ,fnoirtr Of net,'io,ir
HYMNS 10 baln tbo doIaoato7 70 lioo,, NE.
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