Evening star., 1896-07-04
CONVENTION WEEK
Condensed Program Of the Christian
Endeavor Events.
TOLD BY DAYS AND HOURS
Prayer Meetings, Bible Readings
and Tent Sessions.
FIR O NJ E ND TO END
F ROM END TO END

Il L ID
TIL. official program of the great Chris
tian Endeavor convention is a book of over
half a hundred pages. That part detailing
the various events of the convention week
has been condensed for the benefit of those
who desire only a summary or time table
of the gathering, and is here given:
WEDNESDAY.
to 10 p. NJ.
Meetings, with addresses and "quiet
fours, at the following churches, the top
ic being Deepening the Spiritual Life"
Gunton Temple Memorial Presbyterian
Calvary Baptist, Mt. Vernon Place M E.
South. Vermont Avenue Christian. New
York Avenue Presbyterian, First Baptist
Covenant Presbyterian. Memorial Lutheran.
Metropolitan Presbyterian. Hamline NJ. E.,
Ker dali Baptist, Metropolitan A. NJ. E.,
Nineteenth Street Baptist Epiphany Epis-
copal Central Presbyterian, Eastern Pres
byterian, West Street Presbyterian, Gurley
Presbyterian, Congress Street NJ. p. and
John Wesley A. NJ. l..
Stereopticon lectures at First Congrega-
ttonal and First Presbyterian.
THURSDAY.
G::sO to 7,I5 A. Nj.
Prayer meetings at the various head
quarter churches. Topic: Prayer or the
Cor vention."
S:3O to O::sO A. Nj.
Bible book study at New York Avenue
Presbyterian Church. Topic: Amos, the
Prophet of Rigl teousness.
9:3O to 11:4O A. NJ.
Meetings as follows: Tent Washington
Rev. DR.. Francis z. Clark, Boston, pre-
siding: Percy S. Foster Washington mus
director. deVotinp9I hy Rey
+. d. Power, Washington; address of well
come by Chairman w. H. H. Smith, COM
mittee OF '96. Washing ton; response by
Rev. r. J. Service, Detroit
Tent Wlliston. Rev. DR.. Teunis S. Ham
lin. Washington, presiding: Mr.. p. p. Bill
horn, Chicago. musical director: devotional
exercises by Rev. J. G. Butler. Washing
ton; welcome by Rev. 8. H. Greene Wash
ington: response by Bishop Alexander Wal
terS. Jersey City.
Tent Endeavor. Rev. Howard B. Grose.
Boston, presiding; Mr.. E. o. Excel. Chica-
CO. musical director; devotional exercises
by Rev. Jesse B. Colbert Washington;
welcome by District Commissioner Ross;
response by Prof. w. w. Andrews. New
Brunswick.
At each tent the annual report of Secre-
tary Baer will be presented: also Presi-
dent Clark's annual address, and the
Junior badge" banners.
IL to 1 p. M.
va1Selistic meeting at Central Union
Nj ssion by Rev. J. Wilbur Chapman, Phil
adelphia.
Other evangelistic services in various
parts of the city. conducted by delegations.
3 to 5 p. NJ.
Denomnational rallies in the tents and
twenty-five churches.
5::,O to 9:4O p. NJ.
Meetings as follows on the general topic.
.Chrstian Citizenship"
Central Hall-Mr. Frank L. Page. Chi
n. >hos ri lVao h
fngton, musical director; devotional exer-
cises conducted by Rev. Francis ].
Grimke, Washington; addresses by H. L.
Castle. Pittsburg; Rev Alexander Alison,
York
Calvary Baptist Church--Mr. w. H. PEN
nell. Mash:neton. presiding; Mr.. H. g.
devotional exercises by Rev. S. Domer.
Washington; addresses by Miss Jessie A.
Ackerman. Chicago: Rev. NJ. F. Troxell.
Springfield ILL.,, and Rev. VIM. RAIDER San
Francisco.
First Congregational Church-Rev. NJ. NJ
B:nford, Richmond, Ind, presiding: Mr.
F. ]. Woodman, Washington, musical di-
rector; devotional exercises. Rev. w. s. o.
Thomas. Washington; addresses by Mrs.
Ruth B. Baker. Boston; Bishop Walters.
Jersey City. and Rev. ]. w. Fiield, Chi
cago.
Foundry NJ. f. Church-Rev. H. F.
Shupe. Dayton. Ohio, presiding: Mr.. J. A.
Rose. Washington, musical director: de-
votional exercises. by Rev. J. P. Anderson.
Washington; addresses by Rev. J. W.
Hamilton, Cincinnati; Bishop Abram
Grant, Atlanta, and Rev. H. K. Carroll,
New York
First Presbyterian Church-Rev. VIM.
Patterson, Toronto, presiding; Mr.. Russell
Barnes, musical director; devotional ex-
ercises by Rev. w. J. Howard Washing
ton; addresses by Rev. Franklin Hanil-
ton, Newtonville. Mass: Mrs. J. Ellen Fos-
ter, Washington, and Rev. ]. T. McCrory,
Pittsburg
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Rev. Gilby c. Kelly, Birmingham Ala,
presiding; Mr.. Page Zimmerman, Washing
ton, musical director; devotional exercises
by Rev. G. o. Little, Washington ad-
dresses by Rev. .. F. McGil, Allegheny,
Pa; Mr.. W. L. Board, Wilherforce. Ohio,
and Hon: S. E. Nicholson. Kokomo. Ind.
Tent Washington-Ex-Po Cen
eral John Wanamaker. PHILADELPHIA pre-
siding; Mr.. P. P. Bilhorn, Chicago, musical
director: devotional exercises by Rev. j.
J. Muir. Washington; addresses by Rev.
Howard H. Russell Columbus, Ohio: Mr.
Jas. Horsburgh jr, San Francisco, and
Rev. r. s. Macarthur, New York.
Tent Williston-Postmaster General VIM.
L. Wilson. Washington. presiding; Mr.. e.
o. Excel, Chicago, musical director; de-
votional exercises by Rev. Samuel j.
Smith. Washington: addresses by Presi-
dent VIM. F. Siocum. jr.. Colorado Springs;
President Booker r. Washington, Tuskee-
gee, Ala.
Tent Endeavor-President Francis E.
Clark. Boston, presiding; Mr.. Percy S.
| Fos ter, Washington, musical director; de-
votional exercises by Rev. Sterling n.
Brown, Washington; addresses by Hon.
Neal Dow, Portland, Me-; Rev. C.. H.
Mead, New York; Mr.. RoIla V. Watt, San
Francisco. and Rev. P. S. Henson, Chicago.
FRIDAY.
O:3O to 1915 A. NJ.
Early morning prayer meetings at the
headquarters churches; topic: Trusting in