The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1900-06-29
JUNIORS RENDER PROGRAM.
Rev. P. M. Camp Discourses Inter.
estingly On Discovery of Man.
THE ATTENDANCE INCREASES.
An Interesting Session "wednesday After
noon and Evening-some Excellent
Suggestions as to Junior
Work BY the

The Wednesday afternoon session OF
the convention of the Young Peoples
Christian Union in the United Brethren
church was a decidedly interesting one.
There were numerous papers and ad-
dresses on pertinent subjects, and the
program was interspersed with features
by the juniors, who commanded much
favorable expression because of their
careful PREPARATION for the part which
they took in the exercises. The sessions
of the conference are growing daily
in interest and more delegates arrived
Wednesday, so that tn total number
registered is over $50. A large number
Of Canton people are in attendance at
the meetings and they are manifesting
the greatest of interest in the proceed
ings. There are some eloquent speak
ers among the delegates in attendance
who frequently crate on religious topics.
The session Wednesday afternoon was
opened with devotional exercises which
were led by President ]. S. Kendall, of
Cleveland. The afternoon program
was then turned over to the juniors,
the aisle to the front Of the church,
to the delight and interest of the large
assemblage. They rendered their first
number, I'VE are Jesus Little Ones"
One mite of a Canton Junior delivered
an address Of welcome to the visiting
delegates, which was graciously re-
ceived by them. Miss Jennie Packard,
Of Cleveland, delivered the responsive
address, thanking the juniors for their
kindly welcome. Scriptural references,
in which the juniors had been drilled.
were recited by them. One Of the
principal features Of the part taken by
the juniors, was a large letter which
hung from a pendent displayed to the
audience. BY arrangement Of juniors
the letters were formed into the names
of the various countries where the
United Brethren church has missions,
such as China, Japan, Africa, etc.
Little Miss Marie Clemmens delivered
a brief address on Porto Rico. Mr..
Harry Wilson, Of Akron, delighted the
delegates with solo. and Mrs. Kitz-
miller, of Toledo, then conducted con-
ference meeting, on the manner of man.
aging junior society. She said that a
junior leader must have a clean life, one
that is model for other children. She
amplified the duties of a superinten-
dent, whom she said should have at
least one talent, and that is to get the
children banded together for work.
Miss Ada Slusser, of Louisville, read
decidedly interesting paper on How to
use the Bible in the Junior Society,""
She said every child should have its own
bible, and the superintendent should
be a person who is skillful in using her
biblical knowledge.
Mrs. w. w. Cans, Of Barberton, ex-
emplified the manner Of working the
seniors and juniors together. Rev. P.
NJ. Camp, of Dayton, spoke of How
Ashland, discussed the subject How
to Conduct the Prayer Meeting"
These talks were all limited to five min
utes each.
Mrs. Kitzmiller then conducted a
question box on Junior work, after
which President Kendall took the chair
and Miss Nellie Blackwell. Of Barber
ton, rendered a solo. Rev. William
Clarke conducted "Quiet Hour con-
ference. At his request the comrades
Of the Quiet Hour arose, and a repeti-
tion Of the request soon doubled the
number, and the services were con-
Quoted In an interesting manner.
A letter Of greeting received from Rev.
T. T. Titus was read by Rev. c. w.
Brewbaker, and the regular announce
ments were made, after which the af-
ternoon session was adjourned.
EVENING SESSION.
The spacious auditorium was COM