The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-07-12
In Honor of Twentieth
G. e. Anniversary.
GIVEN LOVING CUP
Annual Junior Rally Beauti-
ful Feature Of the Great
Convention at Gin
einnati.

Cincinnati, July 10.-The fourth day
Of the conference, of the Christian En-
deavor society was light O. o, 30 far
as the program was concerned, but
the Endeavorers, in their determine
ton to miss nothing, were out en-
masse in attendance at the two big
meetings. At the last moment the
three big Music hall rallies were con-
solidated into two meetings, which
were held in Auditoriums Endeavor
and winston. This same arrange
iDent, in all probability, will hold good
during today, and the third meeting,
which Is scheduled for Auditorium
Chic, will be dispensed with. Audi
forums Endeavor and Williston are
amply sufficient to accommodate the
Endeavorers. Five Of the prominent
speakers are absent, owing to illness.
These are Rev. Wilbur Chapman,
Rev. George d. Purves and Rev.
Charles G. Hall, Of New York; Rev.
John Henry Barrows, of Oberlin, O.,
and Rev. +. w. Gunsaulus, Of Chi
Cago.
Quiet Hour Meetings Held.
After the usual two quiet hour
meetings Tuesday morning, which
open every days program, the big
auditoriums were thrown open for q
discussion Of "The Twentieth Century
Church" Rev. Canon ]. B. Richard
son, Of London, presided at the Audi
torium Endeavor, assisted by G. T..
Jacobs as musical director. Rev. Mr..
6tranahan, OF Sabine, led the dew
tional services and Mr.. Marian Law
renee, OF Toledo, delivered an address
IN THE Power Of the Sunday School,"
Rev. Howard w. Pope, Of New Haven,
Conn, spoke at length on The Power
Of Personal Work" Rev. A. ]. Ly-
man, Of Brooklyn, spoke on "The
Power Of the Bible" DR.. Amos b.
Wells, Of Boston, expatiated on THE
lGwer Of Christian Endeavor." MIR.
William Phillips Hall, of New York,
followed with paper on "rhe Power
Of Evangelism" The chief address,
however was that Of Principal Booker
T. Washington, Of the colored normal
school at Tuskegee, Ala. He took as
his subject The Power Of Noble
Life"
In Auditorium Williston, where
Rev. Mr.. Philiput, of Indianapolis, pre-
sided, number Of addresses, limited
to five minutes, were made by the
following preachers: j. II. Prugh,
Pittsburg; J. s. Henderson, Hensall,
Ont; l. A. Barnes, Morgantown, w.
Va; Henry w. Sherwood, Kingston,
N. Y; Charles M. Sheldon, of Topeka.
They spoke on Sunday Evening Ser
vice." Rev. Johnson Myers, of Chi
cago, told OF The Church of the
twentieth Century. Rev. Wayland
Aoyt OF Philadelphia, followed in q
talk on Christian Conventions" /"
which he said are Of great use to the
church.
Miss Margaret Koch, of Wateryille,
Ne, conducted a personal equipment
conference at the Ninth Street Bap.
t1st church, taking as her topic The
Relation OF Expression to Power in
Christian Endeavor Work"
The members Of the board Of trus.
tees and other officers of the United
society, gave banquet to President
Clark, at the Grand hotel, at noon.
He was presented with a beautiful sill
Yer loving cup In commemoration Of
the twentieth anniversary OF the
Christian Endeavor. In the afternoon
DIR. Clark attended the congregations al
rally at the Walnut Hills Congrega-
uonal church, whore the Hon. Samuel
Z. Capen, OF Boston, presented him
with an immense memorial, signed by
over 200 Of the leading educators. edi.
tors, clergy and business men In the
United States, as an expression of
ihankfulness and appreciation for the
work DR.. Clark has done in organic.
Ing and guiding the Christian En-
deavor.
Annual Junior Rally Held.
The annual Junior rally was held
in Auditorium Endeavor in the after
noon. Treasurer William Shaw, of
Boston, presided, and Prof. Palmer
Hartsough, of Cincinnati, led the
chorus OF 1900 children. Secretary
John Willis Bier addressed the meet.
ing on six P" (eas) in a pod, which
be said, when applied to ethics, stand
Tor poltteness, patriotism, punctuality
practicability. perseverance and pray
erfulness. Then followed numerous
airs by the Junior Endeavorers OF the
1ocal churches and the children OF
several orphan asyAms.
The older Endeavorers spent the
afternoon in their respective demon.
national conferences, OF which there
were 26 and which were held in the
various churches In the city.
Last evening was devoted TO recep
tfons and rallies at the various state
headquarters.
Today is the closing day Of the con
vention.
The German Endeavorers adjourn
~ their convention last night.