Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-05-03
SUCCESSFUL MEETING.
Watervillc Y. p. C. U. ProiitabIy and Pleas
antly Eniertains Central Maize Association.

| The meeting Of the Central Maine
| Association of the Y. II. q. II. opened
| in the Univcrsalist church, at 1880
| Wednesday morning. The first scrvic.
| un the program was devotional on
! led by Miss Helen Haskell Of the Pitts
| field Union. Her paper On the subject
'Corse Grafton; What + Il? What Is
1t Not?" showed very careful preplr-
alton ana was very fine.
| In the absence Of the president.
Ralph II. Reed. the address NJ welcome
was delivered by Harry Vose Of the
Waterville Union. The response was
made by Rev. H. A. Marklcy Of SkoU-
| hogan. The welcome extended the Wis
itinG members Of the society ~ the
members of the local society was 4
warm one ana the responsa was hearty
and well chosen.
| The second paper Of the forenoon
session was ~ Miss Jennie Eaton az
| the Fairfield Union on tn subject.
sunday: H. Purpose; Aids tn TJ-vo-
ton" The paper opened many points
/ for thn discussion which followed ANIL
! was Very careful ana excellent trclt-
ment II the subject. Rev 7 T. Eddy
| NJ Oakland Rcv. H. IT. Rhodes of th.
" dlt'lN lilf' ANA J. sl4lI-''ltl illAlfI s.
H. +. Rhodes. Rev. H. A. Narklyy and
Mrs. II. a Morklry w SkpWhrzan.
! took part in the discussion II III, qurs-
tion The discussion brought uut many
new thoughts and was very proitihl.
~ those present.
puriu- wv. fH-ruorr. IN, Pitt@r-'I
Union ,.t- r,pr. scented by n delegates.
Snow h...n hy ~ Fairfield wv auI
oll,lluJ ~ .
N nr, dinner Ua- n ryrd hy the lt-
c3j union. at nu.n. in thr church The
afternoon session nprurd az ? o'clock
Thr afternoon ~silu u'tru.d at /.
O'Clock. With a praise service. The
first paper was hy Mis- Nyra Pu-hur
ur Pittsn"ld. ou tn Youth II Today"
4 very interesting discussion IN s.V-
-raI w those present followed the pl-
per.
I'll, tllk. 'rn Atlanta anI Back" hy
Roy. +. r. Eddy 81 oakland was one
of thu most int, r,~tilr things M thr
meeting. ~" gave Il Very pleasing dc-
scriptinn If the trip in an Informal
way that made the talk very enjoy
able.
The paper. "Our Association: T. ID
the Object FOR Which II Was Design
ed" by Mrs. Emery NJ the Watcryillc
Union. was 4 thorough review or th.
work and its needs and could not fail
to ~ helpful to the members WINS
heard it, A discussion followed which
was as lively ana profitable as those
which had preceded ii. developing
many new ideas and plans for work in
the future.
a collection was taken during the
afternoon to help dcfray the expenses
Of the work.
Miss Myra Wells of Oakland dcliv-
cred a finely prepared paper on Sac
rificc, which was warmly received. \
discussion Of the paper and Il brief
business meeting followed. closing thu
afternoon session. supper was also
served in the church by the Waterville
Union
In the evening the principal feature
was the address by Rev. II. 4. Mark
ley Of Skowhegan. 1t was preceded bv
an inspiring praise service. The ad-
dress was an able effort and was
hitting close to very successful meet
ing. Although n bad time of the wear
Tor the meeting of the association. MI
the sessions were largely attended ana
the full program as prepared was given
with only slight changes. The Water
vile Union entertained the delegates
IN an excellent manner ana made
thelr brief stay in the city very pleas
ant and profitable for them