The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-07-19
NOlthfeM, Mass.
.ovrN,s CONFERENCE STILL ON
!. ,f Speakers for General Conference
b, he Held in August.

,..es women's conference which
lttgJlg #, 18th session continues to
A'H. ,a crowds, many buildings be-
~ o'U1ed by regular parties. The
n. street Baptist church OF Dos
' tn Fifth Avenue Presbyterian
q. .f New York and Stephen Baker
a nv. Nrfk city are all occupying va
~ hail. Rev. I, b, Meyer, Rev.
5N lI.lhvell Robert Specr and Miss
~ sMcry are among the promi'
NJ ~, ...rnaons are spent in recreation
Nv ais. Mira D, Chittenden OF Wash
Chairman of the athletic com
~" Besides the basketball and ten
,....'.m.uts there was field day
>mM3 afternoon under the direc'
. Miss thltlrudun aud the Others
Hr athletic committee. Tins Is the
,m. 10 many years that the girls
M.. al utArsit meet, but II Is an
..t+ra of future sessions. The
S... .Irl obstacle race, three
r... suitcase race, potato race,
ra.e. The various girls IN each
I ...r.I 900 form teams, between which
49,. keen competition. Betsey
.u. Weston, including the Dobb 5
u# Rochester delegations, won
Th. other teams We're East
n Siam. hall and Marquand, each OF
aar r.. color which the girls used
r.v 81. decorations The winners
H. 10, ia. figures for the young men :
ls..,... were announced, showing S9I
~ Ir,..gralions with probably about
.aN-se men attending as non'dele-
M. mn.ir of the conference is an i'm.
.i..,r feature. Miss Jean Brown oil
nv, 'I' ..e. now an assistant in the
S. lo tabernacle, New York, has
b-g ,.. "a. tmr chorus. which is made up
( Ilgrtes. Mrs. W. II. Moody ana
H.. Erh Ray have sung solos and the
r,,r Inns been used as usual. a chorus
Is1c M. of Young men who are staying
tIs ,IrD also sang very acceptably:
,i..ian study is also well provided Tor
N, ..ufcrence. Mrs. +. S. Bennett
L ,bs pra.bytslian board of home mis-
an. +. living "a course in home missions,
ltr, a. her subject immigration, and
1awipr DIR. Howard Crosses book, Aliens
t,o.rirlus. Mrs. Bennett has thor
E.,iS studied Ellis island in her Of
III aaarity as a home secretary anc
XII. MANY personal experiences IN hei
Es,tre-. The foreign mission course Il
Frsr by Mrs. George Gleason OF Japan
Erbo.a husband spoke at the, students
s,n,qror.e Miss Margaret Slattery oil
E4.Ilrr. arrived today to give, hel
sras NJ lectures on Building OF Charac
k,r with special reference to Sunday
E,bao. work and methods. -.
II r. Moody has just issued the INV
Eotiaa. TO the general Christian, WORK
\. Garfarepcc. which will be held herr
f., +9 Is. The suh-conference OF
F,p,oral evangelism, which was
Imminent feature last year, VIII be con con
Einpcl. led by such eyangelists as Ut
FIN q. B7oughton, DIR. +. a. Iorrey ah'
P 5r ". r. Lane. The list of speaker
EncIdos practically all the former North
|faj f3ydritcs and some new ones. gu
f. Il sneakers announced six come iron
|Trglarj Among the list are: Rev. Dr
d 1CamnbeII Morgan of London, who ha
|i,r so long been associated with tn
Fairfield work; Prof. James Orr o
|Gbsaow university. who lectured here
law yoors ago: Rev. c. A. r. Janvler o
|PEaielnhia. Rev. John \. Hutton D
|Iondop. Rev. Charels L. Goodell OF H \
Eork. John r. Mott Of New ORR 6 6,
|George f. Pentecost Of NorthheId, key y
II Stuart Holden of London, kev. = =
|WcDonaH of Danville, Ky, Rev: Len y y
|Brougbton Of Atlanta, Rev, Nuham N