Los Angeles herald., 1907-07-03
.ENDEAVORERS WILL
CLOSE CONVENTION
NEXT MEETING PLACE TO BE
NAMED TODAY
Delegates Visit Points of Interest and
Find Good Entertainment.
Features of Today's
Program
Special to The Herd.

Special to The Her1!d.
LONG BEACH, July 2.-Tomorrow
the twentieth annual convention of the
California Christian Endeavor union
will close, the reports of officers and
committees being received and officers
being elected and installed. The place
Of meeting for next years convention
will be decided upon also. Every in
dication points to Sacramento as the
next place of meeting.
Todays programs were largely de-
voted to the discussion of giving f1nan-
cial support to the spread of Chris
tianity. An interesting feature of this
mornings session was a discussion of
the work of the "Tenth Legion" a
Christian Endeavor branch whose
members adhere to the tithing GUS
tom. This afternoon large number of
the delegates went to Pasadena and
the ostrich farm, while the inner and
outer harbor excursions were again
well patronized. The annual ball game
between the north and the south, the
teams being captained respectively by
Diamond Peter" Jenkins of Oakland
and Pop Smith of Los Angeles, re-
suited this afternoon in a victory for
the southern team by score of Is to
10. Thirsty" Coulthirst of San Diego
umpired. The game was witnessed by
a large and vociferous crowd, the root
ers" being quite equally divided.
Talks on Temperance
Tonight DIR. E. S. Chapman deliv-
cred a strong address on the subject,
"The Lords Will Regarding the Liquor
Traffic DR.. Chapman, who is Los
Angeles man, is state superintendent of
the Anti-Saloon league.
At the different churches in the city
,n11
4:3O o'clock this afternoon. The gath
4:3O denominational rallies, "Fellow-
lowship, Inspiration, Refreshment":
Baptist Mrs. Leonard Merrill, Los An
geles, leader, First Baptist church;
Christian, H. j. Young of Ell Monte,
leader, First Christian church; Congre-
gational, T. Hannay, Jr., of Perris,
leader, Plymouth Congregational
church; Friends, William Feeler, San
Diego, leader, Friends church; Luth-
eran, julius Heidenrich of Los An
geles, leader, Lutheran mission;
Methodist, ]. E. White of San Fran
cisco, leader, First Methodist church;
Presbyterian, George L. Flagg of San
Diego, leader, First Presbyterian
church; United Presbyterian, Mrs. H.
G. Dean of Los Angeles, leader, United
Presbyterian church. Other denomina-
tions were invited to unite with any of
the above.
Lunch was served at each of these
churches.
Visit Bethlehem
At II o'clock this morning about $50
delegates, having heard the Rev. Dana
Bartlett describe the work of his Beth
lehem missions in the Eighth ward in
Los Angeles, went to that city and in
spected the work under way. This
party returned at this afternoon.
Tomorrow program follows in full:
S:3O-Quiet hour and Bible study. in
sections. General devotional theme,
Service" Section = Evangelistic,
floating and hospital departments. De-
votionals, Miss Agnes Schumacher;
Bible, Rev. T. c. Horton. Personal
Work." a school of methods. Section
Missionary, tenth legion and citi-
zenship departments. Devotionals, d.
A. Schweitzer; Bible, DR.. L. A. McAfee.
practical Work." school of methods.
Section III-Intermediate, quiet hour
and junior departments. Devotionals,
Miss Mabelle Austermell; Bible, Rev.
r. A. Hadden. Bible Study" chapter
method.
9:15-Mission study classes. Home.
ALIENS or Americans?" DR.. William