The daily sentinel., 1907-03-02
CAMPAIGN OPENS
GREAT MEETINGS
FOR TOMORROW
of the Y. M. c. A. in the Bucklin
Block is Scene of Stirring Activity-Dozen
Comittees at Work--Prominent Men
From Other Cities Here Tomorrow
and Monday to Speak-Big
Mass Meeting at the
Opera House.

executive committee labored hard
and earnestly and they will continue
to do so during the heat of the fear
less battle for this institution thar
means so much for Grand Junction,
for Mesa county and for good, clean
manhood, for pure manhood.
The executive committee is made
up of the following gentlemen. E.
NJ. Sloeomb. chairman; j. e. Leaver-
ton, secretary; ]. C. Plank, treasurer
w. E. Dudley, o. B. Whipple. E. p.
shellenberger. George 7. LeClere. F.
A. Lyons. j. H. Rankin, o. L. Miller.
II. F. Vorbeck. V. c. Talbert, J. S.
Carnahan. C. r. Warner, c. B. Rich
f. D. Barney, w. P. Ella, VIM. Camp
bell, and William Weiser.
Last night the various teams of
ithe Young Mems committee met at
the headquarters and the work of as
signing names was taken up and con-
tinued until a late hour. Each team.
consisting of six or more members.
will be given so many names of peo-
pie to see and ask for subscriptions,
each team will be assigned certain
hours for work each day. These
teams are strongly organized. being
made up of the best known young
men of the city.
All day today the headquarters
have been a scene of activity and
work, the details of the campaign are
being worked out carefully and each
worker is being put next" to what
he will have to do. The campaign or
ganization is well perfected and if
the battle for funds don't succeed it
will be not because of loose organiza-
ton or carelessly laid plans.
Tomorrow Great Day.
Sunday March 3rd. tomorrow. will
be glorious day for Grand Junction
1t will go down in local history as the
opening day of a two weeks cam
paign for an institution that will
mean more to Grand Junction than
most any Institution now located with
in the confines of the best city in
all western Colorado.
Tomorrow morning at the hour of
eleven O'Clock five of the churches
of the city will have their pulpits
occupied by able and interesting
speakers from other cities who come
to tell of the Y. NJ. C. A. its advantage
es it's worth and what such an insti-
tuition will mean for Grand Junction.
The following is the program for
these morning services.
At the Methodist church Mr.. ].
r. Thompson of New York City. In
dustrial secretary of the Internation-
al Committee of the Y. NJ. c. A.. will
deliver an address.
At the Congregational church. G
$. Billhelmer. of Denver. state secre-
tary of the Y. Nj. C. A., will speak.
At the Presbyterian church c.
b. Hall. of Colorado Springs assoc
iation.~ will appear.
AT the Baptist church ]. L. SNYDER.
of Telluride, will occupy the pulpit.
Mr.. Xtlan. of Denver, will speak
at one of the churches. not yet an
nounced.
There will be excellent musical
programs at all OF these services.
In the afternoon three great spec
ial meetings win be held at the hour
of three O'Clock.
The mems meeting, for men only,
at the Congregational church. Messrs
Hall and Thompson will be the prin-
cipal speakers.
At the Methodist church C. S. Bill
heimer Will conduct a meeting for
Ladies' only.
At the Presbyterian church Judge
w. a. Marsh. of this city. and Mr..
Snyder, of Telluride, will lead
big meeting for boys.
Perhaps the greatest meeting oil
the day will be the mass meeting to
be held at the Park opera house in
the evening. at eight o'clock. The
building should be crowded to over
flowing and one OF the most entertain
ing programs ever carried out at n
mass meeting in Grand Junction is
promised. Rev. D. d. Forsyth. of the
Methodist church will preside. There
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