Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1901-01-05
CHRISTIAN ENDEAvORERS
Held Interesting and instructive Sss-
slons at Santa re.
REPORTS or the SOCIETIES,

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The tenth annual convention Of the
New Mexico Christina Endsavog
Union began its sessions Friday even
Inc IN the Presbyterian church OF San
Ga Re. sayu the New Mexican. The
meeting was presided over by Rev. W.
Hayes Moore.
After devotional exercises conducted
BY Rev Samuel McGili. OF Ration. the
delegates and visitors were welcomed
% Santa Nv by Rev. w. A. Cooper
pastor OF g. Johns Methodist Bpisco-
pal church. n = pleasing and ntting
address In the absence % G. w
Ward. OF Albuquerque. president OF
thu Union, Rev. y A. simpkin, Of the
Gallup Congregational church, res
pended In a happy manner.
The Address Soul Saving" delivered
by lev Bruce Kinney. pastor OF the
Albuquerque Baptist church, doubtless
caused come Of those present to Won
der II the modern church had no,
widely departed from apostolic Gus
toms and teachings in reaching out for
converts. Simple In style, effectively
delivered. and practical in ns bearing
upon the work Of the church and lie
members, the address m de aN impress
sion on the audience which will be
lasting and beneficial.
Rev. Mr. simpkln, I'm his address on
THE Twentieth Century church
proved himself an earnest speaker and
ominenuy practical Ia bis Views az 10
what the religious orders would be-
come and accomplish the coming cen.
tury, The tendency Of the timca. Oc
casioncd, no doubt. by the returning
swing OF the pendulum Of public sen
timenf from the overweening chase a.
TEL the almighty dollar. which. for TIE
past half century. has engrossed IA
minds OF men 60 a higher conception
OF duty 10 fellow men. will enable NJ
simpkin 20 live to ~ many OF hi
dcaires in that particular realized.
SATURDAY MORNING SESSION
A, the morning session Saturday h.
b. spier, Of Albuquerque. pre- ided
the absence OF President Ward. An
impressive quiet Hour was led b.
Rev. w T. Patched. OF Pueblo. Col.
The report Of the secretary treasurer
showed that there are thirty-thrre So
eiel In the union, only lwclve. how
ever, reporting. OF the twelve repor .
ing. the Albuquerque B1ptlst society d
tho largest with thlrly-oight active
memecra Ths largest Junior soccy
Il that Of the Albuquerque CouErega
tionsl church. The Pinos Altot NJ r.
society stands hrst for giving" with
t22s.be This society led In that respe
last year The second for giving va
the Owning Presbyterian with SIS
The White oaks r. r. =. G. 4. CAV,
most to foreign missions. $40 Thc
Santa Re Presbyterian society has the
most subscribers to the Christian En-
deayor World. White Oaks coming Sec
ond. The Santa Re society also leads
In members OF the Tenth Legion aad
Comrades Of the quiet Hour. only one
society uees "pay" sOclais for raising
money. voluntary OFFERINGS being the
rule Nearly all OF the societies report
being in better condition thar las,
year.
Committees were appointed by Miss
Laura Moore as follows.
Nomlnations-Rev y. A. simplCin
Mrs. r. ;. Crichton. John Terry. Mise
NJ e. Moore Miss Adams
Res0lutlOns-E, H. spler, Miss +
YearFen, Frank Davis. Miss Edna
Iseavits.
Time and place Of next convention
Prof J. A. Wood, Miss Kate Kennedy
W v Hail. Miss ManwaTin Mrs. J u,
Jobson.
A splrited discussion az 20 the co
operation o. all societies In supporting
The conventions. resulted IN definite
measures being adopted for ths finan-
ciai support Of these meetings. each so
eiety being requested 10 make pledge
for the year work OF the union.
Saturday afternoon. owing "a the In
disposition OF Judge McFie, who was
on the program for an address Rev. J
d. Eaton. OF chihuahua. gave talk
o. Christian Endeavor Work In
Mexico"
THE PROGRAM
The following was the program for
the sessions Saturday evening and
Sunday;
EVENING SESSION.
"rhe London Convention" Rev.
ID. Eaton. chihuahua. Mexico.
twentieth Century Christian En-
deavor socisgiea." w. 70 sweet. Dem
yer, Colo.
SUNDAY MORNING.
$50 Hundh" SCHOOL
i1;O0 regular church services.
AFTERNOON SESSION
Penitentlary-J. w. Ray. presiding
lao. regular c. r. meeting.
400. paper History OF Penitsnttary
Y. p. s. c. ".
a:is. address. what c. e. Stands
For" Rev. NJ D. j. sanchea.
2.sS. London, 1900" Rev. J, n. Eat
on.
ass. Gospel Talks By w r. Sweet,
Rev. oAbino Renaon, Rev. w. II Rish'
81.
s;OO-l;Oo. junior rally 81 Presbyterian
church. address by Rev. w. +. Patch
ell
EVENING SESSION.
$3.50 regular c. p. meeting; leader
Mas Eva Dougherty. santa Re; Mr.
J. p. Wood, ex-preaidqnt New Mexico
union, presiding.
1850 convention SERMON. RsY W. T.
PAteheli, Pueblo. Colo
s;S0. conservation ssrviss. leader, W.
~ sweet. penver, Colo.