The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-11-12
BIBLE STUDY IS
URGED FOR men
Fred S. Goodman of New York
Lectures on Greater Re-
Iiglous Activity.
FIVE ADDRESSES ARE GIVEN
Y. M. c. A. DEVELOPMENT
SHOWN BY STEREOPTICON.

Fred 5. Goodman Of New York secre-
tsry of the international committee of re-
hgious work in the Y. NJ. c. A, delivered
five addresses yesterday in this city.
The first was heart to heart talk with
the Bachelor club in the dormitory of the
Nj. c. A. at 10 o'clock yesterday morn
ing. the next was a lecture on the work
of the Y. NJ. c. A, delivered at the First
congregational church at IL O'clock: in
The afternoon he gave two addresses TO
the members of the Y NJ c. A on After
Temptation What?" and in the evening
he again iectured on the work of the Y
NJ {. A, this time at the First Presby-
ierian church. illustrating his remarks
with stereopticon views of Y. M. G A,
buildings and closes.
Urges Bible Study.
Mr.. Goodmans visit to Salt Lake was
IN connection with trip through the
west and southwest and is a part of a
campaign TO start q revival of the study
OF the Bible by the men of today. not
ltohi y theological or denominatiOnal
standpoint. but because it is the object of
Inc association to famiiarize its members
and Others with the Bible and To en-
courage BlDie study. on the theory that
anyone who grdSpS the teachings of The
blple Will be influenced for the better
In his talks To the young men at the
i. NJ. {. a. building yesterday Mr. Good
mar mar after dwelling on the snares and
the ease with which one might fall before
The tempter. asked what il would profit
tbem should they heed the call Of temp
latlon- tie ended up with an earnest and
logical appeal To the YOUNG men To avoid
self
Vt the Congregational church yesterday
morning Mr.. GoOdmanS talk dealt with
the Ideals and the purposes of the Y NJ
{ ~ He told Of the idea of the Bible
study classes and the mission of the Y
NJ {. y. in this and other countries
DeVt lopment of the Y. M. c. A.
In the evening at the PRESBYTERIAN
church he showed in the concrete how far
the Y. VI. {. \. had gone in fulfilling the
imposes and ideals which he had men
toned in the abstract in his lecture in
The morning
BY stereopticOn views he showed many
magnificent Y. NJ. G. a. buildings which
had been constructed through individual
c. ntribution by the residents of all the
important cities in the world The vari-
Gus classes in The different branches of
were shown at work. Different views
taken i'm all parts of the world illustra-
tive of the progress of the Y. NJ c. A
We're thrown on the screen during the
ccLrse Of Mr.. Goodman's lecture on The
work of the association. \ rare photo
graph Of the old Russian cathedral at
Fort Arthur was reproduced. This photo
graph was secured by a Jap. soldier at
yhe fan OF the famous Russian strong
hold and found its way into MIR. Good
mans possession through Japanese
member OF the Y. NJ c. A.
li the course of his remarks Mr.. Good
man dWelt chiefly on the advantages of
Bible study to merchants LAWYERS clerks
and workingmen as well as TO theologians.
H. said that in the past five years since
tho beginning of the campaign Of the Y
Nj G. a for greater religious activity
among its members S0.000 Bible students
J ad been enrolled i'm the classes includ-
ing some 5000 college men.
New Buildings Going Up.
MIR Goodman said that the present trip
which he had made in the west anG
southwest was one Of the most success
ful tours he had ever made. The first
territorial convention OF the Y. NJ. G. A.
was held a short time ago at Douglas.
ATiz-, at which delegates were present
from New Mexico. Arizona and Old Mex
icc. The meeting was most successful and
the organization of branches of the Y
NJ. g A. in that section is proceeding rap
IDLY Mr.. Goodman said that never in
the history of the y NJ. &. A were there
so many magnificent buildings for that
association in the course of construction
rs At the present time. Denver has begun
$4,000 building; Omaha another that
VIII equal in cost that of Denver; st.
Paul is planning a $50 coo structure: Du-
llth has collected s1S0.0G0 for that pur-
nose and other large cities in the middle
west are arranging for the erection of
suitable buildings within the near future.
Fhe Bible study course will become a
regular feature OF the Y NJ C. A cur
riculam here and the class will meet at s
iniS evening for instruction by Mr. Good
man
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forming in English. German. French,
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