The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-12
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i. NJ. Burehor. Dallas
Treasurer


Palestine. Texas. April 1.-THE cony.n
tion met last night according to announce
ment. c. l.. Gates took charge OF In.
devotional exercises and presented tn,
subject Of college association work.
w. T.. Galbralth Of Austin college. Shcr.
man, prescribed the Fall Campaign and
Work for the New Students" '''1
W. G. West of Weathcrford college
yo en,herford, presented Bible Glass ana
Dung Mems Meeting Work"
y. J.. Wills of Fort Worth university
presented the missionary committee :
work and the student volunteer move
ment.
Follcwii this was an address by c. l..
GATES on The Work in Foreign Lands
for Young Men" and on this topic j. b.
i,aimrr OF Galveston read letters from
Mr.. james McConnaughy Of Madras In
dla, and an appeal from the Young men
OF China TO the young men OF America.
The third days session began at the
usual time and place. Mr.. j. Is. Palmer
conducting inc opening ceremony.
j. =. Jack OF Dallas followed with a
paper on association economy.
Tho next topic considered was result 8
In young mems meetings how best se-
cured. Opened by nm address by ]. H.
Palmer and concluded by general dis.
cussion.
Al 10 o'clock II. l.. Hastings gavo
Bible reading. selecting first 10 eleventh
verses. NTH chapter OF Luke: Fear not
iibul IfittIoItf, iIOu rHdii 'htFH men,
an address I'm the main upon the necessary
qualifications for successful fishers OF
men.
by A. w. Shaw Of Corsicana; some i'm
provoments suggested closed the discus
sion.
g. II. Carey Of Dailns read paper on
Rotation Of Physical Department to the
Association as whole
Tho business session to have occurred
. IL
the State associations athletic contest at
Kingsbury hall. In which two teams. Dali
las and San Antonio. entered the competi-
high dive. shot put. hitch kick and quar-
ter mile potatoe race, Dallas team: Nc
Council, Monett and Harmed. San Antonio
team Keler s. Rogers Roger, ma ana czsrncki pal.
Dallas lIl points San Antonio Ii4s points.
u. C. Il. TEXAs JURISDICTION.
United Commercial Travellers in Texas.
has mailed tho State membership the
10 the Commercial Travellers of the
Dallas. Texas. April 9.--Fellow Travel
ers; / beg TO call your attention to tho
only secret order In existence today com
Inc principal object of which ID to unite
fraternally all commercial travellers OF
good moral character. besides giving acci-
ing provision to care for and assist the
WIDOWS and orphans Of deceased mernbers;
The order of United Commercial Travellers
u America of Columbus, Ohio. dncor- |
porated under the laws OF the State Of |
Ohio, January 10, 1857 |
The United Commercial Travellers Ii
Of supreme grand and Subordi- |
late councils. The supreme council con- |
,enes annually in June. at Columbus, |
Jhio. and is composed Of delegates from I
he grand councils throughout America.
rhe grand councils are composed Of |
state or several states and convenes |
In May. at some point IN Its |
Jurisdiction. The subordinate councils are |
ocated In the largest cities In each grand |
ouncil Jurisdiction, and convenes month"; |
y. or semi.monthiy. to consider sppiica-