The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-24
Y.M. c. A. BOYS At
LAKEWOOD HAVE
RELAY ORATORy
Unique Method NOf Discussing
Topics Adopted by Speaker
at Convention.
PROMINENT WORKERS
ATTEND MEETING
Tomorrow Will Be Devoted En-
tirely to Religious Serv-
ices-The Program.
Especial to the Evening start

LAKEWOOD, Oct. 24.-"Relaying a
novel feature of the second days ses-
sion of the boys of the Young Mems
Christian Association in New Jersey,
assembled here in convention today.
The message was given by. four "re-
lays" of speakers, the director being
f. e. Atkins, of Merchantville.
First relay, "The Road to MELVILLE"
was given by Edwin P. Kiner, of Mt.
Holly. A. discussion, led by Guy d.
Gold. of Long Branch, followed. up
the Steps of Learning was the theme
of the second relay" by Edward Pax
ton, of Freehold. Ross MCGOWAN, of
Mount Holly, led in the following dis
cussion. The third relay Through
the Wales of Good Fellowship" was
given by Carlyle Hill, Of Palmyra.
J.. N. Brown, of Haddonield, led in the
discussion of the address. The fourth
n last relay" "Over the Highway of
Our, King was given by Carl Bischoff,
of Audubon. William B. Chase. of
Dover, led in the discussion which fol-
lowed.
The relay race" was started with
prayer and between relays there were
discussions and singing.
Other features scheduled for this at
ternoon and tonight are a general dis
cussion of suburban work, with David
B. Collard, of Madison, presiding, a
song service n the following adj
dresses:
THE Spirit of Service as Developed in
Bible Classes" by Edwin Ford, of Nor
ristown; 1.-THE Possibility of \Bible
Classes" by Edwin Glaentzer, of Ridge
wood; 1.-THE Spirit of Service as Devel-
oped in Gospel Meetings" by Russell I.
Carton, of Summit; What the Gospel
Meetings Can Do" by Boyd Muchmore,
of Madison. Under the theme, "City
Work." the following addresses will be
delivered, with Ivan p. Flood, of New
ark, presiding: Our Responsibility to
the Individual Member by A. A. jane
son secretary Of the Twenty-third
street branch, New York, of the Y. M.
G. A.; Our Responsibility to the Boys
of the Community" by Philip ID. Fa-
gans, of Trenton; "Our. Responsibility,
to the Boys Who Toll" by Charles r.
Towson, of New York.
Charles T. Kilborne, of East Orange,
will preside at the dinner and confer
ence of adult workers with boys at the
Laurel House tonight. DIR. f. N. Seer
ley, of Springfield, will speak on 1.-THE
Need of Work For the Adolescent
Boy and Edgar M. Robinson, of New
York, will address the diners on "a
United Campaign for the Boys in Jer-
sey."
Following an address by Charles
Gallaudet Trumbull, of Philadelphia,
whose subject will be Taking Men
Alive, Conviction or Argument" the
convention will adjourn until tomorrow
morning at 7 o'clock, when a prepara-.
tory meeting for the days religious
services will be held. There will be no
work tomorrow, the day being devoted
entirely to religious services. At it's
conclusion the convention will be adj
journed without day.
The morning session today was de-
voted to the annual meeting of the
State council and the following adj
dresses.
Taking Men Alive, the Work and
the Worker" by Charles G. Trumbull;
prime )les and Ideals for the Boys
Work of New Jersey" by Edgar M.
Robinson, and 1.-THE Boys in the Rural
Communities" by A. e. Roberts.