The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-03-11
CHRISTIAN ENDEANoRERs.
Last Days ses-ion-Prepartng for
the san ErHncIrco Convention.

The convention OF the Young Peoples
Society OF Christian Endeavor Of the pres
bytery Of Puget sound closed its laboTs
Tuesday evening after two days OF inter-
estinE meetings. AZ which topics relative
60 the work OF the societies were inter-
spersed with song and devotional eNer-
Cises.
On all sides during the past few DAYS
have been seen the striking paper stream
ers that have been sent cat from the SO
cieties Of California calling attention 20
the national convention In san Francisco
next July The steamers arc 81 vivid
yellow. emblematic of the golden state
On one side is printed the monogram -.
r A" with the word California" and the
figures 81" on the reverse side - the
inVItatioa. containing some Wholesome adj
Vice regarding the bringing OF ovsrcoats
and wraps. with the further statement
that nobody need expect 81 20 rain Ia san
Francisco during the convention. rs it
never does.
with a sunrise prayer meeting. conducted
by Miss Mae Dod.e Of Seattle. Tho re-
m1iudcr % the mornings programme. De-
ginning az 8 rs. was siyeu up 10 depart
ment work under various heads az which
e number OF papers were read and address
es made The topics were as follows:
Sour and devotional service Mr. L. X.
tion." Miss Kate Laugford. Seattle.
Prayer sn the Meeting Mss Gertrude
calhoun. Seattle. How Can We Best
Serve oar Local Societies. 80 Miss Lillian
SaeAcr. Ballard, Suggestions Ter Junior
Workers' Mrs. Peterson Seattle. Opeu
parliament Junior Methods" Mise Ern-
ma Brown. Seattle. Duties or Cgicers
and New Ideas Ter Committees. M J r.
Hartman. IT,. Seattle. Washington I'm
! aeavorcT~ Rev. ~. r. C. Temple Seattle
The afternoon session was quite as iu-
terosfing ln SITS scope as that Of the morn
trE- Following fte reports 90 the socia-
E ties 90 the Puget Souud Frrsbyter, was a
Z iuVCuie address on the subject What
T Carlstian Euaoavov owes 60 Cbrlst" bv
( MARTA T. 7. Edmunds. young boy OF
Ballard
/ san Francisco. 81" was tie ttsIc % IN
address by ". H. Lewis. Ana Tacoma.
I 81" by "a. J. Fries. r0e latter address
( vas cn matters in relation 20 the state
( convention in Tacoue. from whieA place
/ lt is she ia.r ntton of those who purpose
Z Eains ia fhe national convention 20 start
( gar California
John MarkIas - Tacoma y ho has had
! tae sailor gpvsftec So deal With lu the work
/ - thc society spoke oa tha subject y
/ "ttaatirE Euaea ser Mr.. Mackkns stated
/ thaf Be- had received an urgent call to 40
/ te IaFan and carry on the work auA that
/ ce- Ia view % hts aeteruination a rers.
| gnittee consisting ~ Eav. Catvsn ~. stew
srt Robert RoY8 ~ A. Mackey. A y
I Thompson ana ". a f'Ftehard Ras an
pointed to draw uq revolutions exr-es~sys
/ - the hiEh esteem Ia vhleh Mr. Marsfrs
is htld - the Chvtarlan E,rdeatarers og
tte Plget SQUAD FreEoyseTy. TIE com
r1tttea voicet The regret that sts asasrsts-e
caused ant commended his esr1ess s-lf-
sacrifice So the work 90 t1od- THE eaaser-
tsou commended him aaA hls sassa I'd, tfa
hera0crnce % AL 90 the Prsstv.rrss-
churches and =0c4etfez
Rev. Nobers Roys- - Part Townsend Aa-
ltvere1 ar Address 81 Systematic cav
I ir9 Tne sahfeet vas thea taE@r PA, So
genrraI ftsesSssoe- }es ~ Rebext Nf,sr
whIc1 CLOSED fne session. the ersr-t-.
naec'ssg Was addressed hy Rev e. So
sseNaFt. 81 u. presssesE q w-hsfu-er.e.
I. CalicSe suwweg; Asssrx 81 - Ewinx a
). Prizes sna Rev. AEsAax Tsaznpsou. u. =
- Tacoma