Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1906-07-13

,,-fAs Music feA'u''-"'a''"'' IN
pri Mss,ing-rlan Of Gathering
Ona SsIAtsla News
.ipsr, campus presents quite q
s..ssranse this week from last,
~ M ioIly college fellows were Civ.
W -, Oh hilarious celebrations; now
~ 5,,,za Girls are here and for
p'g 80, sFe holding tennis and golf
md possibly before the confer
~. I'M hold held day, Many Of
' o. >, no, On school At all but have
iHa a. As'ssltos from the finishing
I, yrv York, boston and elsewhere,
yeuns women's Christian assoeia.
w large delegation located In Stone
R,,,slyn delegation being at Hill.
nls,,,,, arc here from Dobbs Ferry,
%s Manor Walnut Hin school and
seminary, Several different
". have sent delegates and numerous,
womcn', Christian associations are
scented, ....,.,
ts,iuft Of the conference with
"a Nh, Lewis A. Chafer OF East
~ In charge. The newly dedicated
~, organ Is used and half hour
..,j,s /, held every evening previous
,,a,r service, All the required ex'
Fs held mornings and evenings, leav'
4, sstirt afternoon for enjoyment.
y,,,hssd b, busy with receptions and
~, ru.itaIrs when the young ladies'
IN. On the campers. Many walking
Isrp. parties are exploring the hills
an,r. and excursions are taken to
,,i5ts q observation.
ar, meeting Of the conference was
I'D Thursday evening with Rev. John
IN Of Newark, y. j., as the princi'
,,ter ". Z. Moody was chairman OF
.,,yipr aud after chorus singing under
5i,.,,iop Of l., 5. Chafer, gave a short
y, q, welcome. outlining the plan OF
,,s,spi gathering. lie said IL was to
ioaav period OF good times coupled
AIN but not arduous study Of the
,,mbiped with the intellectual food
from the platform lectures which
No given by Robert +. Speer Of New
Dr A. r. Pierson OF Brooklyn, Rev
n White. Rev. Joseph NJ. Blanchard,
(, Eeiswin, Mrs, l.. NJ, Waterbury and
I,Vrence Thurston. The various Bible !
az heh their first sessions on Friday |
h, At Q o'clock when l.. II. Miller of |
,ston university gave the Introductory |
h Ms series on The Life OF Christ. |
M same time Prof. James MeConaughy |
M Hermon gave his first lecture on
s,s from the Holy Places. From 10
me mission study classes were led by |
,res Knapp Of st. Faiths, New York, |
M subject OF Comparative Religions,
Mss Margaret Slatterly OF Fitchburg |
sa Study. At ll90 DIR. A. y. Schauf.
held joint meeting of all the classes
10 auditorium and spoke on an unusual
Interesting subject, The Excavation
/ and the Bible. The speaker showed
countless Biblical statements had been
nuiated by recent explorations in
tire and Egypt. His summary was
Arever the spade has gone down, con-
Mon Of the Bible has come up. A
NJ meeting was held ON Round Top led
b. R. A. Toomey who has been conduct
Ae well known lorrey ana aieNahuer
rgn Afterwards came the evening SER
IN the auditorium which was addressed
Rey. Stanley White of Orange, N. J. II
1T Sunday the conference was addressed
b. Wilton Merle Smith OF New York in
auditorium ana inc rest OF 'he 'ime was
ped by prominent SPEAKERS
,e Of the most interesting classes rs
Margaret siat'eriy course IN on'ia
nk'ng me study Oh chiiu nature un
TIE iour meanings oil ih'e,iec,' VIII senses
ee.lngs' Ano'ner aaiiy ley,us VIM
inVhg mueh auehti'n III a.
anel oil New iorK, VINO Is colPaips
result OF recent excavations WIN 'ne
'old IN the scriptures anu ehrohor
Vn MONDAY ne oonuue'eu 'Ae ~
Ef"ees IN inv "uu''oi,uh MS su'''''
Oh Inc Writings OF Nehen,ah, i,
ad lecturers are froi. H. II. M',er VI
e'0n' ana on .he ounaa! sonooi "''p
vaFd OF the sunday schooi iihes'
tuesday Dr. A. r. schauhe, cav ."
~ on Inc ihirty ieafs vi
Tue open'air services ~ suIs''
~ OF Mrs' W. ~ Mooo!' ~. S'
N orange n. D., oeihg 'ne on'oi Span
Inc lecture IN the evening ~as So
~ SVseph bIahcharu Vi
II
n0lgh the primary motive Oh inc eon s
rehgious' .he soeiai anu a' \
not overlooked A largely a..ehue 7
'@n was heid on the lawn Oh NJ a
raul u MOODY IN front Oh .n .;,, Nv q
homestead other receptions WI ~
IA later among the girls themselves a.
~ Mrs stephen naAei, M;ss
k,s II Tbomnsor ~ the executive com.
l. NJ tba conference will, receive. The i
|, tor,nomont bos berun and promises =
n Interesting nc tbere are several good a
|s here from, vassar and other col. h
al. t-... .l,,o,;, ,Irhs Not =