The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-05-26
Y. N. Ca. Conference
The Three Day Meet
a Very interesting
One.
Large Attendance ON sunday.
About the Metropolis or the
Copper Country.

The second copper district conferenc
OF the Y. NJ. c. A. with the Y. NJ. c. L.
was held at Lake Linden, beginning Fri
day evening and continuing until Sun
day evening, and il was success il
every way.
The session Friday evening was attend
ed principally by Y NJ. e. A. workers an,
lew outsiders. The address of welcome
was delivered by the Rev. j. ii. Kilpat
rick, pastor of the church, and there wal
special music by the church choir.
The address, Jesus Christ a Young
Man." which was to have been delivered
by Bishop Williams, OF Marquette. wal
read by Mr.. Stringe-, the former being
unable to be present.
The session Saturday morning at the
Congregational church included reports
oil associations, an address on what
Can BE Done Ia Small Towns" bv State
Secretary Ii. NJ. Clark, all OF which were
very interesting. There was also ques.
ton box conducted by Mr.. L. S. Grier-
son.
Saturday afternoon was devoted prin-
cipally to the work of the Ladies' Aux
Hilary, Mrs. W. W. Stockley delivering an
address on the subject. Duby McCone
also spoke on "The Association In the
Community" and II. M. Clark presented
paper. The special music included a
selection by "A quartette composed of the
Misses Harry and Mrs. r. &. Richards
and solo by J. h. Gillespie.
The meeting Saturday evening at the
Congregational church was very largely
attended and unusually interesting.
Alter song service and an anthem by
the choir, the department work of the
association was taken up, r. C. Mass
man presenting a paper on the body,
David PAUL on the mind and r. T. Ben.
nallack on the spirit. The ladies' quar-
tette then rendered selection and the
Rev. Jesse Povey gave an address.
Sunday, the last day OF the conference.
was probably the most interesting. from
a standpoint in the attendance, for each
session was largely attended. At 10
o'clock conservation service was held in
the !. M. Z. L. rooms in the Harris block
ed by j. ii. Gillespie. In the afternoon
4 ladies meeting was held in the Congre-
sational church and the large auditori
I'm was well filed with ladies interested
n the work. The program consisted of
'horus by the choir, "A solo by Miss Clara
Ingram and an address by II. NJ. Clark.
it the same time mems meeting was
leld In the Opera House and IFS
we're in attendance. The address was de.
Iyered by Mr.. Z. L. Wright and special
music was rendered.
Sunday evening the NJ. f. church was
rowded and fully 200 persons were
urned away. An addresses was deliy-
red by Rev. j. II. McClements, of South
AXE Linden, and Miss Coggin rendered
soprano solo. Following this short
peeches were delivered by several inter-
sted IN the work and II. M. Clark spoke
n state Work" a subject with which
e IL very familiar. Slayton's Colored
jubilee Singers then gave selection and
he session closed with farewell services.
The conference was largely attended by
lterested workers from all over the
ounty and they are all loud in their
raise OF the treatment received at the
nndS OF the Lake Linden people.