Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-10-03

tanning the Endeavorers by auto rides,
excursions. etc.
On the evening preceding the orenl1z
81 the convention, that teautiful -ao7ad
orato-io, Handles MASTERPIECE. The Me-
siah, was given for the people Of Seattle.
II Is said twenty-five thousand peorIe
tried TO get seats. but thousands were un-
able TO secure them. On SATURDAY even
ing during the convention. the CratOr5o
was repeated TO an Audience o. over ten
thousand. There was chorus Of
thousand voices, an orchestra Of ous hun
dred pieces and five sol0i-ts Of great ahil-
ity from some Of the leading Citie- Of the
United States. This beautiful coupo-.-
ton was surely q gem. We attended Che
regular Sunday morning service az the
First Baptist church and llstcnsG 90 an
excellent sermon by Rev. ". Faunce. D..
D.. president Of Brown university. sun
day afternoon an audience entirely OF
women gathered at the First PREF yterian
church 10 listen TO Mother Clar.. who
presided over this Woman's meetiug. and
other helpful speakers. one toing N5-s 9.
kaliro from Okayama, japan. She greet.
ed the audience ia japanese style and
then in English told 81 her life.
Brought up by Christian parents. she was
converted when six years old. Greatly
impressed with the life 0f Mary Lyon. she
longed 70 get TO Mt. Holyoze for trala-
ing, which she at last succeeded in de-
i2g. She studied the scientific cuur-e
there and fer the lGs; ten YEAR las not
crir taught science I'm girls SCHOOL 20
OksFan.a tot Christ also. Tor she -aid IN
a sweet. pretty way. - am tllukIal
every dag that ] know Jesus CHRIST and
want 10 PASS IL on As she Def; lo sucak
at japanese rally, the audience gave her
the japanese farewell greet ing. ..-ayfra-
ra." A. she passed the door. IL na- mv
privilege TO shake hands with this wor-
derful japanese woman. Another exceed
ingly Interesting speaker WIS Mics ida
Clothier from Colorado. telling THE very
impressive story Of little girl who. on
hearing Of the little girl who had s'ao
doll at an finally, after many strugeles.
brought her ugliest DOH. the rnr-t cher
isbcd 81 her flock. and wanted it sent 10
the little girl who had '.na drlI az all.'r
Miss Cl0thier then asked bow raur were
unwilling 10 give up what j. MT a. TO
u for those who have no Chrisi al a.L
Monday morning I weEt 20 F,nt Nil
liston for the last time 10 hear ana. z lie
several speakers Mr.. TEf-u. 10 eanaaa 81
Okayama, making an appeal ior japan.
Tie reioiCed that there WHs O growing
---t '-NA@'ANAA % i-aA aAsA A u
tions 81 the West.
Al the hour Of twelve, the last day 81
the convention. we ATTENDED the last one
OF the great eyangelistic meetings held in
the Grand Opera house. led by Rev. J.. A.
Francis. This meeting. il l. said. was
marked with peculiar solemnity and pow
er, and Of the nine hundred. fifty public
ly confessed Christ. After having spent
the night on lake Washington in the
beautiful home Of Milton Wight, a for
mer Randolph boy, who was more than
interested to hear about his old Vermont
friends, we started at O'Clock Tuesdsy
morning for Vancouver, accompanied ~
party Of Canadian delegates. The ride
across Puget Sound on the steamer "Iro-
quois" was most delightful one. We
spent the day singing gospel hymns,
the steamers pass. noting the
yachts plying hither and thitber, until 81
O'Clock we reached the city. tired, hut
glad we were permitted TO attend such a
helpful convention that will alwsys live
in cur memories.
From your delegate,
Ina II. Emery.