Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1899-04-29
DETROIT, '99.

The 18th International Christian En-
deavor Convention, Detroit, Mich,
July $40.
II is with satisfaction that we can report
thus early in the season for the Vermont
Endeayorers as they will journey towards
the convention city. There is much en-
thusiasm all over New England, New
Hampshire delegates will join us on the
trip. they expect to send 200; shall we not
strive to send an equal number!
THE OFFICIAL ROUTE.
: The delegation will 60 via Boston d
Maine, Central Vermont, and Grand Trunk
railways, via Montreal, Toronto, Hamilton.
Niagara Falls, London and Windsor to
Detroit; returning via Grand Trunk rail-
way via Port Huron, and Kingston to Gan
anouue where we will board one OF the
palatial St. Lawrence boats for an all days
sail down the river, through the Thousand
Islands and Rapids to Montreal, where
a stop will be made of one or two days,
returning home via same route as going.
A side trip, Montreal to Quebec, has
been arranged for all who wish at very
reasonable expense.
WORD ABOUT THE TRIP.
The route is through the beautiful valley
of the Connecticut and the very heart OF
the Green Mountains of Vermont, crossing
the st. Lawrence river by the world iamou,
Victoria Jubilee bridge, q visit to that
noted and historic city, Montreal, thence
thre ugh Toronto, the Queen City OF Can
ada, for miles along the shore OF Lake
Ontario, aud then Niagara Falls, grander
scene is not to be found on the American
continent the rapids above the falls, tht
| Grand Trunk Railways new single arcf
| steel bridge spanning the gorge below
second in wonder and sublimity to the
great cataract only, and the many points
from which the scenery may be viewed
combine to render this resort the most eel
ebrated on the continent.
Detroit, the convention city, is equal il
not superior, to any other western city II
natural beauty, cleanliness and GOODNESS
during the summer months; no other city
can boast Of such magnificent water front
and its practically inexhaustiole field To-
entertainment Visiting the wonderful st
Clair Tunnel at Port Huron and sal
down the St. Lawrence river make 9 -tr']
that must live long in the memory OF thos'
fortunate enough to enjoy its beauties.
RAILROAD RATE.
| A fiat rate of $15 has been made tor tn
jround trip, transportation only goini
and returning by same route from any par
lin Vermont, tickets good to return t
August 1. A small additional charge vii
be made for the side trip to Niagara Falls
also the St. Lawrence river trip.
HOTEL AND CHURCH HEADQUARTERS.
Vermont will be entertained by the I'm
manuel Presbyterian church, Rev. DR.. w
n Clark. pastor. DIR. Clark is Chairman
of the Convention Music committee and
native OF New England he Is anxious t
receive large delegation from New HamE
! shire and Vermont. While many dele
gates will be entertained in the homes nea
the church, some will wish hotel, so tbs
we are fortunate to secure Hotel kenrlck,
verv pleasant house and only three BLOCK
from the station and two from the princip'
avenue of the city.
\ THE CONVENTION.
t Secretary Baer tells you all about the pr'
!. gram in the March issue OF the Chrlstia
4 Endeavor World. 1t fairly bristles wit
s new features. Treasurer Shaw tells I
# that we are going to have more eminer
4 speakers than ever before. You CANINE
r afford to miss it. Those wonderful aud IL
;, spring meetings, the precious seasons {
Christian fellowship will be helpful to al
A full and complete itinerary will be i
sued soon and sent to all who apply (el
: close stamp. Amy further informstie
n needed, will gladly give.
= Cordially yours in c. E. work,
Pl George E. WEIGH, manage
II Bellows Falls, V
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