Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-04
COUNTY lND[lYOR[RS|
Third Annual Con sntion 81 Chris.
ttan Endeavor Union In session
ct Friends Church.
Nearly all tho Unions Of the County
Represented Rev. vittum, Of
Grinnell. Tonight.
Program Of the Days Msstings-
8 Missions" the Principal Theme
Under Discussion.

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The third annual convention OF the
Marshall County Christian Endeayor
Union was held in this city today at
the Friends church. The sessions were
begun this morning at 1880. after the
arrival OF the morning trains, which
brought several OF the delegates from
surrounding towns of the county. Thir-s
teen societies form the county union,
which includes those OF the First Pres
byterian, First Congregational. United
Evangelical, Christian and Friends
churches OF this city. The Marshall-
town union, composed OF the young
peoples societies above mentioned, had
charge of the arrangements for the
convention and provided for the wants
OF those in attendance. Mr.. Clyde
I Whitney is president Of the local union
and Miss Bessie Blossom secretary and
treasurer. Miss Blossom had charge Of
1.-the entertainment and reception COM
mittees which We're composed OF the
following from the city's societies.:
\ Congressional-Miss Hattie Dixon
and Mr.. Harry Veach.
Presbyterian--Mis Carolyn Sheldon
and Miss Nellie Armour.
Christian-iMiss Blanche McLarnan
and Mr.. Ralph Scott.
Evangelical-Mrs. w. b. McCrea,
Miss Maude Keller and Miss Annabel
BARLEY.
Friends Miss Stella Pemberton, Miss
Julia Moon and Mr.. Frank Morrison.
The officers Of the county union are
as follows:
President A. N. Hanson. Fergu-
son.
Vice President-Rev. Edgar Ellyson.
Marshalltown.
Corresponding secretary-aliss Lille
Spratt. Marshalltown.
Treasurer-Mr. j. c. Richie. lie
Grand.
Junior Observation-Disclosures Addie
4 Davis, Ferguson,
The program this afternoon was
changed somewhat from the original
plans. Rev. Jennie Kirby, of Hartland;
Rev. o. H. l.. Mason. of Green Noun
4 tain. and Rev. "A. r. Kiser, Of State
4 Center, who were down for addresses,
j not being present. The main theme of
the convention Is Omissions How Does
1t Relate to Endeayor Work." and the
4 program as carried out was as follows:
DISTINGUISHING NJ. Spratt, Mar
4 shalltown.
Address OF Welcome-Rev. j. Edgar
A Williams, Marshalltown.
Response-Rev. Charles Hammond,
Gilman.
Past and Present Phases OF Mis-
sions' '-Rev. Bosworth. LeGrand.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
This afternoons session began at
O'clock, which was asspsciai meeting
for junior superintendents and workers.
Miss Sadie Mills. superintendent of the
AiarshalltoWn union, addressed the
Injecting. The remainder OF the pro-
gram follows:
Devotional and Song Service Miss
4 Outland, LeGrand.
Paper, What Should Endeavorers
Do for Missions miss Anna Greece
Illus, LaMoille.
Discussions.
Past and Present Phases, OF Mis-
sions" CONTINUED from morning serv-
4 ice)-Rev. Macmillan. Albion; Rev
IWilliam H. Scott, Marshalltown; Rev.
|fyvilliam b. McCrea, Marshalltown.
Reports of Societies and Junior Work
Junior Hour-Devotional Exercises
Ivy 4Juulu1 S.S ais
< Address. What Can Juniors Do for
missions Mrs. =. G. Russell. Mar
4 shutdown.
Business Session.
THIS EVENINGS MEETING.
This evenings meeting will be held at
the Presbyterian church and will begin
with praise service at 7:30 O'clock.
Rev. F. NJ. Vittum, Of Grinnell. delivers
the main address on The New Com
mandment." "A praise and conservation
service. conducted by Rev G. p. Board
man. of this city. will bring the con.
|syention to a close.
LOVE AND ITS TRIBULATIoNs.
Thomas Jarvis. of Baxter. Seek 70
We'd but Plans Are Frustrated.
4 The course Of true love. kent IN its