The Saint Paul globe., 1901-07-09
MANY PASTORS TALK
LARGE AND ENTHUSIASTIC CROWNS
OF CHRISTIAN ENDEAVORERS
LISTEN AT CINCINNATI
MANY MEETINGS ARE HELD
President Clark Greeted Personally
All Who Had Been Members
of the Society for Ten
Years or More.

characterized the third day of the Chris
tlan Endeavor convention. The programme
as arranged by the committee made
today the great day of the convention.
Inc Music hall auditoriums We're In use
curing the morning, noon and evening.
and the crowds in attendance were at ali
times large and enthusiastic
IT, Campbell Morgan, of Baltimore con-
Quoted meeting on Bible teaching, and
j. f. Carson. of Brooklyn, one on "Phe
Holy Spirit" Miss Margaret Koch. of
Watervlile, Maine, conducted conference
| on Bodily and Vocal Development.
AT Auditorium Endeavor President
Clark presiding, and H. C. Lincoln. of
Philadelphia, director of music, ''The
twentieth Century Home" was the topic
with addresses by Clarence J. Harris.
Atlanta; Edwin Forrest Hallenbeck, AL
bany; Ira Landrith, Nashville; j. Z.
Pounds, Cleveland; w. G. Marsh. Ade-
laide, Australia, and Robert Johnson
London, Ontario
AT the First English Lutheran church.
Secretary Willis Bear presiding and Percy
s. Foster as mucical director, there were
many addresses on the school of methods
for the Junior Christian Endeavor by Miss
Nellie f. Whitefield. Kildare o. T.; Mrs
Frances F. Clark, Boston, Mass; Miss
Frances LeBaron, Chicago; A. j. Turkle
Allegheny, Pa; Miss Clara L. Boyer,
LAY LOl, MISS hdIe II. 11auS, OI. Louis.
Mrs. M. l.. Hageman, Muncie Ind; Miss
Ella Brown, of Eau Claire, Wis; Field
Secretary c. E. Eberman, Boston; Miss
Elizabeth M. Olney, Providence; jerks B.
Robinson, Philadelphia; Treasurer Will
lam Shaw, Boston; George w. Pollock,
Buchanon, w. Va; George B. Graft, Bos-
ton.
At Ogden hall, the new field secretary.
Clarence E. Eberman presided, and ad-
do lN1rl
state union officials
The noon day evangelical services were
conducted by DR.. c. l.. Work
At the Central Christian church, Rev.
G. Campbell Morgan delivered during the
morning an eXtemporaneous address on
prayer and it's foundation, from a tecnni-
cal standpoint, in the scriptures. A large
crowd heard the address.
AT noon evangelical services were held
through the tenement and manufacturing
districts of the city. The work was con-
Quoted by volunteers.
AT Auditorium Endeavor during the
morning, Rev. Tunnis Hamlin, of Wash
ington, d. c., presided, having been asked
to assume the chair by President Clark.
large audience was present
Rev. Ira Landreth, of Nashville spoke
on the home, while DIR. J. e. Pounds OF
Cleveland, spoke of the best books and
how to read them properly.
Junior Endeavorers met at the First
English Lutheran church to hear Treas
urer William Shaw of Boston.
The big meeting of the afternoon was
held in the Auditorium Endeavor where
George B. Graft, of Boston, presided with
Percy S. Foster, of Washington, d. c.,
as musical director. Devotional exercises
were offered by Rev John o. Custis. OF
Barclay, Md. Rev G. Lee Gaul, of Phil
adelphia, spoke on "A Century More of
Christian Endeavor Pledge" and George
F. Nice. of Aberdeen, Wash.5 told of
Officers that Keep Things Moving"
Henry II. Marcusson, of Chicago, the
next speaker, evolved some New Com
mittee Ideas for the Next Century" in an
open parliamentary session In which many
suggestions were received from those in
the audience. Other speakers were ]. NJ.
Warren, of Santa Barbara, Cal; Rev. j.
w. Darby, of Evansville, Ind; DR.. Er-
nest Brown, of Cleveland, Ohio; William
r. Moody of Mortified, Mass, son of the
late Dwight L. Moody, and Edwin S.
Shaw, of Wahpeton n. d,
The fair sex predominated at Auditor
ium Williston at the afternoon meeting,
Prof James Lewis Howe, of Lexington.
Va, having it in charge r. II. Jacobs.
of Brooklyn, led the chorus and music.
The meeting was largely devoted to an
open parliamentary session. President
Francis E. Clark gave some of his ideas
on Advance Steps for the New Year"
The Training of Our Successor" was
treated by Miss Margaret Cook, of Water
vile, Me. w. B. Hall, Of Philadelphia.
conducted the open parliament Alex. e.
Matheson, of GAINESVILLE, Wis, explained
Social Committees That Are Social"
while "The Money Side of 1t" was dis,
cussed by John Henry Stauff, of Pitts
burg, Pa.
Rev. J. Edward Kirby, of Charleston, S.
c., followed.
Rev. R. V. Hunter. of Indianapolis; Rev.
Henry H. Penhallegon, Of Decatur. ILL.,.
and Richard e. Lewis, Of Denver. Col.
also made addresses.
The local, district and state officers met
during the day and discussed business, as
also did the clergymen who held an eX-
elusive session in Auditorium Endeavor.
late in the afternoon.
The prison workers conferred in the
Central, Christian church, and the mission
workers in the Second Presbyterian
church
Between 5 and $50 p. m. President
Clark received personally all Endeavorers
who have been members for ten years or
longer The reception took place in the
Odeon, adjoining the Music hall auditor
ium, and hundreds took the opportunity
to meet DR.. Clark.
evening was in many respects the most
remarkable of the convention. The meet
ing which was to have been Md iE Audi
torium Ohio, was consolidated with the
one in Auditorium EndeaYor and both
programmes were Cancelled to make
room for the main speakers of the con-
vention-S 3. Capen of Boston, and Rev.
Charles NJ. Sheldon, of Topeka, Kan.
Long before the hour set for the meet
ing the auditorium, with its seating ca
pacity of over 5,000 was packed and the
ushers were forced TO close and bar the
doors in the faces of the clamorous
crowd. President Clark, who presided,
introduced Mr.. Capen, who was accorded
a warm greeting.
Rev Clarence E. Eberman, of Pennsyl-
vania, the newly elected field secretary,
then spoke briefly.
Rev Charles NJ. Sheldon then read his
address on the Daily Papers" He, too,
was enthusiastically received. He spoke
of the great institution Of newspapers
and how ne would run them, The meet
ing in the Auditorium Williston was also
an enormous one, nearly 1000 attending.
Rev. w H. Mcmillan, of Allegheny. Pa,
presided. Rev. Dr. p. y. Henson, or
Chicago, spoke on 1.-The Power of the
Pen" Rev. Frank Dixon. of Hartford,
Conn, then delivered an address.
There were about 200 delegates present
at the German Endeavorers' convention
which is being held in the Zion German
Evangelical church. Among the speak
ers today were Anton Roesch. of st.
Louis; Prof. W. F. W. Schneider. OF
Berea,- Ohio, and T. G. RetZler. Of St