The daily morning journal and courier., 1899-10-06
Y. P. S. c. Y.
Annual Meeting of Church of the Re-
 tIeemer Society.

Annual Meeting of Church of the Re- deemer Society.
 The annual meeting of the Church of l the Redeemer Y. P. S. c. F. was held
 in the church parlors on Monday even- | ing. A fine supper was served by the
 social committee at 6:30 D. m., after which President Smith called the meet
 ing to order and the reports from the officers and chairmen of the various | committee were read and discussed and various suggestions made for the | betterment of the work of the society 1 during the coming year. The following I persons were elected officers of the so- ciety for one year from October l: President, Edward F. Smith; vice pres ident, Anna E. Hennig; recording sec retary, Miss Jennie M. Beers; corre- spending secretary, Miss Charlotte M. Atwater; treasurer, Arthur V. Phillips. Miss Ida M Adams, corresponding. secretary of the New Haven Christian
 Endeavor union, has returned from
 South Wethersfield, Conn.,, where she has been attending the Adams family
 reunion. Miss Adams can be found at 15 Park street at any time during the day and any evening, except Tuesday,
 and would be glad to see her friends
 or any others who are interested in the
 work of the New Haven Christian En-
 deavor union.
 Charles D. Sherman, chairman of the press committee of the New Haven Christian Endeavor union, spent very pleasant Sunday in Putnam on the iYcsf itcI o,,I .at, nod Ian five train Monday morning, we'll pleased with the arrangements which have all ready been made for entertaining the large number of delegates which will attend the state convention next week. A special rate of $1.5O per day has been obtained for the delegates who desire accommodations at the best ho- tel in the town-the New Bugbee house-but most of the delegates will be entertained in the homes of the people Of Putnam. Mir. Sherman has engaged a room at Mrs. Browns dur ing the convention. The convention will be held in the Second Congrega- tional church, which has a seating ca pacity of seven hundred, and eight hun dred can be accommodated by little croWding.
 As very little business will be done on Friday evening besides the appoint ment of few committees and the de- livery of the convention sermon, very few will go from New Haven on Fri day afternoon, but quite number will leave on the "Gilt Edge" on Friday evening at $50 on the Shore Line and arrive in Putnam at 950. On arrival they will be met by the chairman of the entertainment committee, F. E. Clark, and some of his assistants and escorted to their places of enertain- ment All who expect to attend the convention and desire entertainment should write MT. Clark at once. In addition to the provisional programme which has been given in the Courier 1t is expected that the Mount Hermon quartet will be present and assist in the musical part of the convention. As usual, special railroad rates have been arranged for the delegates to the convention.
 At the annual meeting of the New Haven Christian Endeavor union which will be held on Wednesday eve ming, October IS. the local Endeavorers will have a chance to hear the new pastor of the Calvary Baptist church, Rev. George H. Ferris, who will address them on "A Forward Movement in the Societies" The other speaker of the evening will be Rev. c. J. Hawkins, pastor of the Ferry street Congrega- tional church, who has selected for his subject "A Forward Movement in Mis- sions"
 An excellent programme for the tenth | anniversary exercises of the First Bap- tist society on Sunday evening has been arranged for the occasion by the l committee in charge of the affair. l Frank S. Bishop is chairman of the l committee of arrangements. The ex- ercises will be held in Republican hall | and will commence at 7:3O Invitations l have been sent to all the societies in | the union and a large number of visi- | tors from the various societies in the !, union will doubtless be present. At | the close of the evenings programme l a meeting of those in attendance who | expect to go to Putnam will be held | and Putnam" party made up. The programme for the evening is as fol- lows:
 Anthem by the choir.
 Invocation by Rev. Addison Moore. Hymn.
 Scripture reading by Frank S. Bishop, Solo.
 History of the First Baptist society by
 the President of the Society. Short address by President Sperry of
 the New Haven c. E. union, Mrs.
 Gertrude Hunt and John F. Shepard. Selection by the choir.
 AddreSS-"The Croqs of tlo N;,o+oo,4l ]
 Century" Rev. MT. Moore. Hymn.
 
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