The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-16
CHRISTIAN ENDEAvoRs no MEET.
Savannah 10 send a Large Delega-
ton 10 IOston.

The Christian Enloavor Societies OF Sa-
vannah expect TO send at least fifty del
egates to the international convention in
Boston next month. The convention
meets July 10. ana viii De in session five
days
Among those who viii 80 from Savan-
nah are 8Ir J. A. Varnadoe. vice presi-
dent Of the state union, who viii have
charge OF the parry and AIr. a. G. CasB
sells, secretary of the state union.
All OF the local societies viii meet this
week and next, and win be addressed in
the interest Of the convention. Next week.
Tuesday night. June o. a rally OF all the
societies viii be held at Wesley Monumen-
tai church. at which addresses will be
made by prominent Christian EndeaYor
workers, and complete information viii be
given in reference 10 the International
convention. The rally viii not be con-
fined to Christian Endeavorers, but all
young people VIII be- invited
Two routes have been selected from Sa-
vannah TO Boston for the delegates TO the
convention. one IS by the Ocean Steam
ship Company line, leaving here Friday,
July ., and the other by the Plant system,
leaving here Monday, July S. The Atlanta
delegates Will so by the Southern railway
and Will Join the Savannah delegation in
New York. State President Warner will
be in Boston ten days before the conven-
ton meets TO arrange for the Georgia del
egatiOns.
The reception committee for the conven-
ton, numbering more than eight hundred
young men and women, representing the
Christian EndeaVOrs of Greater Boston,;
led by a chairman and q staff of forty
f= arHafr rod 100
for receiving with most cordial greeting
every Christian EndedyOr pilgrim as he en-
tiers Boston
All special trains containing Christian
Endeavor delegations will be met at some
point about two hours distant from Bos-
ton by a quartet of committeemen-two
from the reception committee, and two
from the accommodation committee-who
Will go thus far TO extend TO the delegates
the first greetings Of welcome, and to give
any advice or Information which may aid
them in arriving speedily at the hotels or
state headquarters, from which they will
be assigned to their respective homes.
At each depot or steamboat station re-
ception committee booths, 50 prominent
~ placed as to be noticed by all corners,
Will be the headquarters of a section of
that committee. In and around these viii
be the rank and file Of the reception COM
mittce.
These endeavorers under the command
of a member of the staff, are instructed
as to the care and guidance Of each del
egation or individual as his train arrives.
Delegations which have been previously
assigned to hotels will be Immediately
conducted to their quarters, where the
location OF their rooms can be quickly
learned, while all others will be carried
directly to the churches to which their
states have been assigned. At these
churches another band of welcoming en-
deavorers will be found, who, after ex-
tending welcome, will lead them TO the
desks of the section of the accommodation
committee, at which they will register
and receive their badges, programmes,
and cards of assignment to rooms in the
residences of the families.
Arrangements are being made in Bos-
ton to accommodate $1,000 visitors dur
ing the convention.