Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-20

State Field Secretary Karl Lehman, who conducted an open parliament. A list of questions was used. which he answered.
 Local Hospitality.
 A collation. was served in the yes try by the Baptist society, under the direction of the social committee Miss Mabel McBroome, Miss Ida Foster, Miss Ruth Gray, George M. Clarke and Alvin Douglas. Mrs. c. F. Gardner had charge of the dining room; at the tables were Mrs. G. H. Prior, Miss Edith Butts. Mrs. George Sparks, Mrs. Elmer Tarbox, Mrs. B. R. Gardner and Mrs. c. F. Gardner.
 They were assisted by Misses Eliz- abeth Clarke. Mrs. W. Ii. Johnstone, Alice Brown, Alice Gilbert, Emma Gardner and May Blake.
 Reception Committee.
 The reception committee was the officers of the society: President C. F. Gardner. Vice President Charles Arm strong, Secretary Alice McBroome and Treasurer Alice Brown.
 Evening Session. The evening session was opened by praise and devotional service led by the president, Rev. W. Potter; Rev. Samuel Thatcher of the Methodist church leading in prayer. The choir of fifteen trained voices sdng an an them, The Lord Reigncth. Secretary Lehman answered several questions from the leaflets, and after the collection Miss Alice McBroome sang Star of Hope, with violin obbli- gato by Miss Ila Brown. Resolutions Adopted. The committee on resolutions, George | Hyde, Miss Alice Bishop and Miss Isa | bel Stephenson presented resolutions which were adopted that the union i send to our representative at Washing | ton and to our state senator, a resolu- tion embodying the hope that the rep resentatives of the Young Peoples so- cieties Of eight towns of eastern Con- necticut at Jewett City assembled ex press the hope that each will do all in his power to secure the passage of the Shepherd-Kenyon bill now before ] congress to prohibit the importation Of intoxicating liquors into prohibi- tion territory.
 l It was also resolved to send to the governor of New Mexico approval of his course in prohibiting the Johnson Flynn fight.
 The resolutions committee thanked MT. Lehman for his helpful and inspir- ing presence and extended to the Bap- tist Young Peoples society of Jewett City hearty thanks for the royal vel come extended the union and for the sumptucus and satisfying repast.
 Secretary Lehman's Able Address.
 The address Of the evening was by Secretary Lehman, who brought the greetings of the Endeavorers at Ja- maica. where he has been at work. He described his work there in an en- tertaining manner There never was d time when C. E. was growing faster he said. One thing that will make c. k. better is personal york. He talked on C. Els three big words First ConsecTatioa. The call for com plete consecratfon on the part of the young people is the most pressing. The
 strongest force in the church is the consecrated group of young people Enthusiasm Is the second word Without enthusiasm no great thing Is
 done. Do not curb it but direct it , and Christian EndeaYor is doing 1t , The only way 10 make the society go is to talk it up and enthuse over it Service Is the third word. What , you are and what you do speak SC , loud! Do not testify if your life | dOeSn back IT up! The people WhC
 work the hardest in C. E. are the ones
 who enjoy it the most. Put in serv-
 ice and reap back joy and happiness We need more young men and womer who are consecrated.
 Mir Lehman ably conducted the clos. ing services.
 The programme committee was Rev F. W. Potter Rev. Charles Peck, Chas F. Gardner, Edw. A. Geer and Mrs. E H. HiscoX.