The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-06-22
GETTING EVERYTHING IN READ
MESS FOR THE CHRISTIAN
ENDEAVOR MEETING
international Convention of the Union
Will Be Held in That City Early
Part of Next Month

BALTIMORE, Nd, June 22.-Balti-
more has about completed all arrange
ments for the reception and entertain
ment of the thousands of visitors who
will come to the city two weeks hence
to attend the twenty-second interna-
tional convention of the Christian En-
deavor Union. There is every prom
Use of one of the most successful, as
we'll as one Of the largest conventions
in the history of the great organiza-
ton. The proceedings will cover an
entire week.
There will be 1875 separate meetings,
not including the annual sermons
which will be preached in all the evan
gelical churches of the city. Outdoor
evangelistic services will be held every
night.
The society will meet for the trans
action of business Wednesday morn
ing, July 5, and afterwards the trustees
will convene. The opening session of
the convention will take place in the
afternoon, when Rev. DR.. Francis E.
Clark will preside. Governor War
field, Mayor Timanus. and Chairman
Atwood of the Biblical committee, will
each deliver addresses of welcome, to
which President Clark will respond.
The Annual Review of the Field" by
Mr.. Vogt, will end the session. At
night will be held Festival of
Praise" service sung by a chorus of g.
500 voices.
Thursday morning a school of meth
DDS in which nine prominent workers
will take part, will be followed by a
series of addresses On 1.-The Boys and
Girls for Christ and the Church" The
afternoon will be devoted to confer
ences Of union officers, junior workers,
and intermediate societies, and there
will be junior rally in the armory,
at which the principal exercises will
be a cantata entitled THE Story of
Christian Endeavor in Song" This
will be sung by a chorus of 1000 chill
dren under the leadership of Profess
sor Harry w. Porter of Baltimore. The
closing number will be the formation
of the American flag, the Maryland
flag and the Christian Endeavor mon
ogram by 1000 children.
deavor" will be the name of service,
when speakers representing twelve
foreign countries will be heard. Fri
day morning state rallies and a quiet
hour service will be held. DenOmina-
tional rallies will take the place of an
afternoon session. The night session
will be devoted to addresses on Evan
gelism Everywhere"
On Saturday morning will be held
number of outings including one to
Washington and Gettysburg. In the
evening addresses will be given on
World Wide EndeaVOr.
Sunday morning the delegates VIII
attend the regular church services. In
the afternoon three large meetings will
take place, one in the armory for men,
another for women in Lyric hall, ana
a third for children in the associate
church Sunday night the usual con-
secration services will be held.
Recognition services are scheduled
for Monday morning, when banners
and diplomas will be awarded to socl-
cites that have done good work along
particular lines. Monday afternoon
"Christian Endeavor and Reforms
will be the general topic, and at the
last session at night DR.. Clark Will
deliver his annual address, followed
by the closing roll call of all countries