Evening journal., 1908-10-17
CONVENTION OF
The ENDEAVORERS
Interesting Program Arranged
for Annual RaIIyin Delaware
Avenue Baptist Church

The nineteenth annual convention or
the Delaware sChristian Endeavof
Union will be held at Wilmington IN
the Delaware Avenue Baptist Church
on the twenty-second and twenty third
Of this month. An unusually attractive
program has been prepared for tho
occasion. and it is expected that a
large delegation will come to Whining
ton from all parts of the State. The
Wilmington Endeavorers are making
enthusiastic preparations to welcome
the DELEGATES. Stores will be decor
ated and flags Will be flying from
many homes in their honor. Elaborate
decorations are being made at the
church and everything possible is he
ing done TO make the visiting En-.
deavorers feel at home.
Among others on the program r.
Prof. Amos r. Wells. well known ia
Endeavorers everywhers by his writing
and his connection with the Christian
Endeavor World" His subject vii.
he: what Christian Endeavor Has
Done for Me-" Horace Wilson, ESQ.
Wilmingtons mayor. and Hon. II. G.
Conrad the postmaster. are also on
the program. In addition to other
speakers Of note. the Endeavorers
themselves will take part in confer
ences and in answering problems, so
that very profitable and helpful ses
sion is looked for Following is the
completed program:
Thursday morning. 10 30 to 12-Regis
tration and assignments.
Afternoon. devotional. David
McHenry. wilmington; addresses of
welcome. Horace Wilson, mayor ot
Wilmington. and Rev. Y. J. Hopkins,
pastor of church; duet, Who Could Il
Be But Jesus?' Misses Vanderslooi
and Preston, address, "The En-
throned Christ" Rev. G. J. Humphries,
y. d.. Alexander. Va; offering; ap.
pointments of committees; announce.
ments. solo. selected. Miss Ruth Dris,
coll. conference on methods, conducted
nv Amos Wells. Important for En-
deavorers to attend Adjournment.
Evening. 7S0--Song service, Rev. O.
a. Hill. Wilmington: solo, selected
Miss Emma Lore: address. How Can
An Endeavorer Help Ills PASTOR Rev
Alexander Alison. Wilmington; offer
ing. trio. Praise Ye." Verdi. Miss
Preston. Frank Ayres. Walter Bennett,
Address. Nothing But a Bible" Rev
c. +. Mccartney, Paterson, n. J.
Friday morning. z 10 745 Sunrise
service. Rev. f. r Welch. Wilmington
devotional. Rev. n. c. Ciough, Clayton;
surveying the field. president. secre-
tary. treasurer. junior and intermedi-
ate superintendent. missionary super.
intendent. good citizenship and temper
ance superintendent; music; echoes
from Sussex countv-Rcv. r. p. Perry
Delmar: Kent county. Rev. Arthur
Richards. SMYRNA; New Castle county
Miss Margaret Foulk. Wilmington;
Willaington. II. Clifford Sinclair. VIII
minoton: roll-call for pledges,
problems. Wilmington Endeavorers;
"How TO Kill G. e. Prayer Meeting
S. H. Reed: How to Make Our Bus
ness Meetings Profitable" l.. Z
Beardslee: "Who Should be Placed in
Committees" Emma Doud; How tt
Have a Hustling Lookout Committee d
Miss Anna S. Docherty; Wake Up
Corresponding Secretaries" c. f. Eas.-
man: Where Shall We Meet NeXl
Year?" delegates: music; offering; adj
dress on good citizenship. Individual
Work" Hon. II. c. Conrad; music; ad-
dress on temperance. "a Christian En-.
deavorer's Responsibility" Caleb C.
Burchenal.
Afternoon. . Missionary song ser.
vice. Rev. G. l.. Ferguson; address
"The World Wide Gospel" Rev. $. !
Cleeland. Dover: Offering; reports of
committees: intermediates; How II
Win Members" Raymond Hopes
Wilmington: How to Hold Interest, '
Louise w. zones, Wilmington; when
to Have An Intermediate Society
Miss Isabelle J. Crawford: solo. select
Cd Miss Clossie Rollins; Juniors. THE
Need of the Hour" Grant Shields
Evening. 7.3O-Devotional Rev. ]. r
Lane; duet. Nothing But Leaves
Miss Sincock, Miss Rollins; our new
officers presented; presentation Of ban
ners by new president: appointments;
offering; auartette. "Oh Father Hear
Us" Misses Preston and Wigglesworth
Messrs Norton and Hope; address
what Christian Endeavor Has Done
for Me-" Amos Wells. Boston editor of
c. F.. World closing moments, conse-
Grafton: c. r. benediction.