The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-05-27
IInitnd Soclety Of Chrlstlan

Connecticut. ..........,. Fpirmont and Orlel
District OF Columbia. .....::... Baltimore
iowa. Stewart Ol05 Pine street,
NaGsachuSettS........ ..'........ ..'.'Paiace
Missouri. ..,...... ...,.s.. .....s'.'...: halASe
New
New JoFaoy..............Lo LORRAINE, bLanpuIy
Ohio. .LanEhAm, Renton and
Stewart CELLS street,
PennSyiVanlh, .PleRsRnton, Colonial
1ennea9eo .'.'..''''''' ~ Nv,
Washington. .,....s .....''.''' Fy,,S
San LUIS ObIspo County, Call. Royal
Fresno County. Ramona
The programme for the convention
promiSeS 10 be one OF the best ever pro-
Vided. Its chief features are as follows:
Wednesday-The convention will open
upon Wednesday night, JULY 4. with
meetings In eight OF the largest churches
OF San Francisco and one meeting each
a oakland and Alameda The topic
for these meetings IL, "The Life Filled
with the Spirit"
Thursday-Upon Thursday morning.
simultaneous welcome meetings will be
held IN the Mechanics Pavilion and In
WoodWard's Pavilion. At these ses-
gions. besides the addresses Of welcome
and suitable responses, President Clark
viii deliver his annual address and Cen
erai Secretary Baer will present his an
nual report. Rev. ]. X. Mclean, ID. D..
OF Oakland, and Rev. Robert Macken-
Eie. D. D., OF San Francisco, will extend
Die welcoming hand for the city church.
Is and pastors. His honor. James ID.
PhelRn, mayor OF San Francisco, and his
exceIlency, James II. Budd, governor OF
California, are expected officially TO
voice the welcome OF city and state
Thursday afternoon will be given up
10 denomInat tOnal rallies. and twenty or
more OF tho chur hes Of San Francisco
win be used for these important meet
ingS
ic OF Christian citizenship will be pre-
scented in addresses upon the following
subjects: 'Christian Endeavor and So
ciai Purity" christian Endenvor and
the Saloon" Christian Endeayor and
sabbath Observance" christian En-
deavor and Political RIghteousncss, "
Christian Endeayor and Good Litera-
ture."
FridRy-on Friday morning the pro-
gramme provides for practical address,
e. and open parllamentS upon the fun
damental principles Of Christian En-
deavor. In Woodward'B Pavilion the
general topic win be. Loyalty to the
Church" An address, entitled Chris
tan Endeavor and the Sunday Evening
Service" win be followed by an open
meeting on the subject. Then the sub.
sect, "ChristIan EndeRvor and the Mid
week Prayer Meeting" Will be presented
dr1t by an address and then by open
parliament. The meeting will close
Witha pastors symposium, the subject
being practical Suggestions AZ 10 How
Fndsavorers May Help in the Mld-wcek
Prayer Meeting and the Sunday Even
ing Service"
In the Mechanics pavilion the follow
ting topics will be considered In address,
e. by practical men: Christian Endcay-
or Extension in Country Districts"
"ChFiStian Endeavor Extension In
Large Cities to be followed by sym
postum on ''The Essentials Of Model
Christian Endeavor Society,"" (O The
pledge, (b) Committee Work, icy The
Conservation Meeting.
The afternoon will be given up TO n
SCHOOL Of methods" In the various
churches OF the city. The various
branches Of the Bociety's committee
work will be presented by the workers
from all over the country. There Will
Be q Junior or intermediate Society
iWorkers' Conference held in one OF the
churches Friday, morning and after
on Friday evening the general sub
feet, ''Christian Endeavor Fellowship"
win be divided Into the following topics:
international Fellowship" 'Interdc-
nomInational Fellowship" "Denomlna-
tional Loyalty" worldwide Fellow
ship" AZ this session n large number
Of foreign delegates win be introduced
saturday-On Saturday morning, In
WoOdWnrd'a pavilion, the state secreta-
hes areto behsard from in Rsymposium
on the topic; How May we Make the
Committee Work in Local Societies More
FRecilVe?" In the Mechanics pavilion
state presidents win DO invited TO offer
brief practical suggestions on How Can
We Interest the Young People and Pas
tors in the Organization Of Junior and
intermediate SocietlesT' Then Will fol-
low greetings from the officers and trus-
tees Of the United Society Of Christian
EndeavoT.
In each auditorium Treasurer Shaw
win speak upon the topic, "The United
Society of Christian EndcaVor: What It
Il and How II Works"
The plans for the Saturday morning
meetings suggest a now feature for in
ternationaI convention programmes,
and II Ia expected that NIL will be pleased
with the innoVtion, which furnishes an
opportunity 10 state nnl United Society
oficerB TO speak on practical topics
bearing on the extension Of the work.
At the adjournment OF the morning
sessions in the two audltorlums, the En-
dcayorCrs Will proceed 10 Van Ness ave
nue., where an open air demonstration
will take place. Four speakers stands
will be erected, one in each OF four con-
Meeting blocks. This feature Of the pro-
grammo viii appeal especially to the cit
liens OF Ban Francisco. and splendid
list OF speakers Is being secured.
Tho afternoon and evening Will b"
given over 10 social gatherings Of one
Kind and another. In the afternoon the
"Commlttc OF 81" expect 10 give all th0
delegates an outing In the evening
state receptions and rallies will be held
In the churches Of the city,
Sunday-On Sunday morning the en-
deavorers VIII attend the regular church
services. and the puiplts will be occupied
by visiting clcrgymen.
In tho afternoon there viii be- three
meetings OF great importnnce-ln Me
ohanIcs' building an evangollstic meet
ing for men only, to BIO addressed by