The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-10-26

ported receipts Of $15O.46 and disburse-
menst of $131.22, leaving balance of
1924.
The Rev. O. Lee Gaul, Ph. D., of
Philadelphia, delivered an address on
The Society's Nertebrae Column The
Rey. John Shape presented the interna-
lonal and State conventions advance
rteps for the year in an able manner.
he Power of Personal Work" was the
subject of an address by the Rev. Ro.
bert A. Elwood.
Field Secretary Eberman of Boston.
conducted u Christian Endeavor Round
Table.
The Rev. j. G. Butler of Washington,
made an address on 'sWhat the Young
People and the Church Have Gained in
twenty Years of Christian Endeavor."
AT noon services were held at the fol-
lowing industrial plants by Field Secrc-
tary Eberman: Harlan & Holingsworth
Co.'S, by the Rev. +. Il. Briggs, and
l'usey X Jones Co.'S, by the Rev. r. Al.
Elwood
Nearly the entire afternoon was taken
up with discussions ON what is best
for the Juniors. The session was opened
with prayer and praise service.
The Rev. w. s. Phillips of Harrington
| presented the report of the superintend-
mi of Christian citizenship and tenn
perance. Thirty-eight societies reported
lnd twenty-siX of these had no commit
tees; SIX had temperance committee; one
/ = Christian citizenship committee and
six had both. An effort had been made
% affiliate with the National Anti-Saloon
League. Mr.. Phillips said efforts were
made to have the Legislature provide
for local option elections in Kent and
Sussex counties but it failed because
he influence of the politicians was great
or than that of the Christian people.
Mr. Phillips said he was told by Sena.
tor Brasure, father of the cigarette bill,
hat it failed because the tobacco trust
had to much money. He said in view of
the corrupt politics in Delaware there
was plenty Of work for Christian citi-
zenship and temperance committee. In
closing Mr.. Phillips said the motto for
Ill the committees and societies should
oe: In the name of Jesus Christ, the
King, the liquor traffic and our politics
shall be christianized."
An interesting address was made by
Mrs. F. +. Slocomb on the subject Jun
!or Christian Endeavor, Its Opportunities
| mi Responsibilities. The speaker told
| how the Juniors are organized to repre-
'ent various flowers. The Junior socie-
lies teach many things among which are
'haracter building, kindness, unselfish-
! ness and to help make others happy.
The Rev. +. f. Briggs read an inter-
| nsting paper on "How the pastor can
help the Junior work" The pastor at
first he said should be firm believer
| IN children as help in Christian work
A live Junior superintendent is also
necessary and it is good idea to strive
| always to keep the same one.
| Mrs. Charles n. Bowers read paper
IN "T'he Junior Committee-How it can
| Help" The committee, she said. could
help in various ways by visiting homes
and urging parents to send their child
"cn to the meetings; by recruiting men,
hers from the Sunday SCHOOL, by working
! III the Junior prayer meetings; by setting
examples Of Christian character and in
many other ways the Junior committee
can help in the work.
Field Secretary Eberman read an inter-
esting paper on How to use the Cate
rhism." IF / had my choice l would
prefer to be pastor of boys and girls