The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-12-10

This afternoon at 80 CLOCK there
will be a large mass meeting for boys,
to be addressed by E. w. Peck, state
secretary of the Minnesota Young
Men IS Christian association. The older.
boys meetings are held at the Boys
clubhouse every Sunday at 4:30 CLOCK.
Business and professional men, minis
tiers and successful men of affairs are
secured to speak. Mr.. Peck has been
identified with the association move
ment for many years~and as a speaker
is in demand at all large association
meetings all over the country. His sub
Ject will be, '1See, Come, Co." A cor
dial invitation is extended to every
boy in Minneapolis over IA years of
age to come. There will be special
music.
Mr. Fegenstrom will give an illus
trated lecture to the boys of the Boys
Sunday club and their friends this af-
ternoon at 3 o CLOCK. Every Sunday the
younger boys meet at 3:l5 and after a
good talk by some prominent man they
go into Bible classes. Henry Barber is
teaching one Of the Bible classes. All
boys under "A years are cordially in
vited to attend and to join one of the
Bible classes.
w. E. Davis has class of employed
boys every Tuesday evening. They are
studying a course in f'The Life of
Paul. Supper is served before class
for the benefit of those who are un-
able to 60 home for supper and get
back in time for class. A great many
boys are entirely ignorant as to who
Paul was, what he did, or anything
about him and this class affords an
opportunity for those who so desire to
| learn something about this very won
derful man. Mark Stewart has class
in "The Life of. Christi as told by
st. Mark This class is held the same
evening that Mr.. Davis class is held
Wednesday evening the regular
monthly cabinet meeting was held. Re
ports were heard from most of the com
mittees. The music committee reported
on the work Of the orchestra under the
splendid leadership of Professor c.. C
Heintzman. It was decided to give. {
hobby exhibition this year. Last veal
one proved quite a success. The money
is to go to sending delegates to the
Lake Geneva boys conference mex,
summer Last year: Minneapolis wal
represented by only one boy, while Z
! great many Of the smaller cities sen
larger delegations Minneapolis doe
not wish to be in any way behind tn
times, and so it was decided to rails
800 for. the expenses of the Genev;
delegates. Duluth and all the othe
cities in the country are planning t.
send large, delegations to Lake Genev'
and Minneapolis is going to do he
part. There were some resignation
handed in to the cabinet and new
members elected to fill the places lef
vacant.
As was stated last week, member
ship contest has been started, it's oh
iect. being to get 200 new member
before Feb. l. The members have bee
divided into two teams and suppe
will be given to all members on tn
winning team who bring in one or NOR
; members. twenty-five per cent Of a.
money taken in on new members durin
this time is given to the new buildin
fund. Enthusiasm is running high an
great results are expected. :
:, The social committee has planned
:, goodly number of social affairs for tn
l. different groups. Among them are sleig
, rides, skating parties and literar
fraternity to be organized for the olde
boys. This fraternity will have meet
ing every two weeks and debates an
literary essays will be taken up at tn
/ meetings. .: ,,..s~. +,