The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-07-20
EpWOrth Leaguers Are AdmOn-
ished to Go to Work
And "Pump Salvation Into
San Francisco People.
THIRD DAYS WORK.
George e. Dougherty, Of TOpe-
ka, Delivers an Address.
Grand Junior Rally at Mechan-
les Pavilion.

San Francisco, Cal. July 2o.-The
spirit OF animation and enthusiasm
marked the work of the third day of the
International Epworth league conven-
ton. The delegates had been adrhon-
ished at the close of yesterdays meet
ing by Rev. DIR. Berry, general secre-
tary of the league, that there had been
too much sight seeing and that all
should get to work and pump SaiVatloH
into these people" This injunction was
obeyed. The visitors forsook all the
a1lurements of sightseeing today ana
devoted their attention to one OF those
campaigns Of fervid religious enthus-
iasrn and soul saving for which Meth
odism is noted. Under the influence
OF the bright sunshine and cool ana
invigorating breeze right from or the
Pacific the visitors sought the places
of meeting early Every one mad pc
come rested and there was an entire
absence of anything resen bling Wear1-
ness Enthusiasm and a manifest de-
terrnina ton to make this the big day OF
the convention was everywhere evil
dent Everything went with vim
that had been lacking at some of the
previous sessions.
Again did the sun rise prayer meet
ings, with which the day opened. draw
crowded houses at every one of the tour
principal Methodist places of worship.
From that early hour on throughout
the morning every path seemed to LEAD
crowds to the pavilion, the Alhanlpfa
trail and Howard street. churches The
8 o'clock opening song services at each
Of these assemblage places saw greater
audiences than had before joined IN the
first hymn of the day. A long pro-
gramme of speeches was gone through
with commendable promptness, all be-
ing listened to with the deepest interest,"
and applauded with hearty enthusiasm.
Open air meetings were held at half a
dozen places in widely separated dis
tricts of the city as well as the music
Fw-1-7 E~1f0 nrI
court of the Palace hotel Song SER
vices. prayers and speeches made up
the programmes at these meetings
which were attended by crowds.
Following are the official programmes
carried out at the larger meetings:
Alhambra theater, a. m:
Practical methods of work-literary
and spiritual departments. Chairman
Prof. r.. S. Copeland, Ann Arbor, Mich.
Does the Literary Department
Pay?" Rev. 5. 3. Turrenteen, Greens
1.-The Reading Course and How to In
troduce It." Rev. J. W. Frizzelle, Rock
Island, Ill.
Round-table conference, literary de-
partment, Rev. F. W. Eaks, Atlanta,
The League Devotional Meetings. .
Rev Arthur belong. La Porte, Ind
The Preparation Of Leaders" Rev
w A. Barraclough, Victoria B. @.
Round table conference. spiritual de-
partment. c. B. Nordeman, Louisville,
Kentucky.
Social. mercy and help departments,
Chairman Rev. T. c. Scott, Aylmer,
Ontario
Addresses:
Church." Bennett z. Titus. Syracuse,
what Can the Social Department
do to Help a Revival2" Rev. J. A. Bur
row, Nashville. Tenn.
House to House Visitation" Rev
Horace L. Jacobs, Altoona, Pa.
Round-table conference, social de-
partment, Rev. c. o. Jones, Bristol
''The League Membership-How to
Hold Old Members, Rev. W. M. Baer,
Nanimoo, B. c.
ssThe League Membership-How to
Secure New Members Rev. G. III. Phil
lips, Jackson, Mich.
Hospital and Prison Work" Rev. S.
b. Campbell, St Joseph, Mo.
Round-table conference. mercy and
help department, Rev J. L. Battick,
Central Methodist Episcopal church.
Chapter officers conference, Chair
man W. E. Wheeler, Providence, r. !.
Addresses:
.'The President" Rev. W. F. Floyd.
Louisville, Ky.
THE Secretary" George E. Dough-
erty. Topeka, Kas.
THE Cabinet or Council Meeting -
Rev G. L. Nye. Creston, Ia.
The Business Meetings" c. S. Keith,
New Westminster, B. Q.
Round-table conference Robert r.
r. Doherty, Jersey City, N. J.
Missionary exhibit room, Mechanics
pavilion, a. m:
Missionary workers conference.
Addresses:
How to Make the Epworth League
a Missionary Force" Scarf Taylor, Chi
cago.
1.-The Missionary, Committee of the
Epworth League" c. V. Vickerey. Chi
cago-
Missionary Meetings" Rev. P. L.
Cobb. Nashville, Tenn.
THE Missionary Library" W. w.
Cooper, Kenosha, Wis.
The Missionary Study Course. -
Clyde Jack, Fort Worth. Texas.
Spiritual Habits Of Giving" G..
Stephenson, Toronto, Canada.
The Bible and Missions" E 7. Col
ton. Chicago.
Mechanics pavilion, 2:03 p. M:
Grand junior rally.