The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-03-11
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Under the plan of organization. the
general cight-day campaign opened
Sunday morning. but the convention
proper opens Tuesday night when the
experts arrive in the city, and 1t will
continue two days. the campaign.
Sunday.
Kirk E. Wallace, executive secre-
tary. will leave the city Tuesday noon
for Fargo, where he will meet the
experts. who will reach the city at
5:25 o'clock. En- route from Fargo
Mr.. Wallace will state local condi-
tons to the experts so that they will
have a thorough knowledge Of local
conditions.
When they reach the city they inn
mediately will be taken to the Presby-
terian church where at $50 o'clock,
a banquet will be served. Mayor NJ.
+. Murphy will preside as toastmaster,
and each of the experts will speak
seven minutes. telling of the work
that each of them will conduct dur.
ing the week. These talks will be de-
cidedly interesting. as in the seven
minutes the experts are allowed an
opportunity Of setting forth the ad-
vantages to he gained by study with
them and the rivalry for interest
makes the talks decidedly good.
Expects to Talk.
Following the banquet there will be
a general g~et-together meeting at
which the experts n the men Of the
city and me of the northwest. here
to attend the convention. will have
an opportunity of getting acquainted.
This evening the COMMITTEE OF
100" Of Grand Forks will hold its
final business meeting. laying the last
plans for the convention work. This
M naff IN ~ vl.s11 1,n hold NJ rsol4nl. t,o.
ing advanced one hour on account OF
the several other big meetings which
will be held in the city that evening.
Pledges which were mailed out dur
ing the past w weeks are beine
signed literally. Under the terms OF
these pledges. the men agree to at
tend some certain portion Of the in.
stitute work regularly. SO far. the
honors are quite evenly divided be.
tween the several departments.
The platform meetings each evening
will be particularly interesting. Wed.
nesday evening R. b. Grifith will pre-.
side: Thursday evening President F.
L. McVey Of the university will be II
the chair. and Friday evening Rev. J
X. Burleson will be in the chair.
All department institutes will b.
extension services, which will be held
in various parts of the city. have
practically all been arranged for. and
will be an interesting feature Of thu
weeks work. :
Women to Have Part
For the women several features
have been arranged. On Wednesday
evening DR.. Lansing will deliver al
address at the Baptist church. taking
the regular prayer, meeting hour. Fri,
day afternoon there viii be the moth
ers' meeting. and the two addresses q
the university. at the commons Wed
nesday evening and at c~onvocatiol
Saturday, will be open to women.
Delegates already are beginning {,
ARRIVE In the city. and the indication
are that the attendance Will be YER!
large.
One OF the letters received by Mr.
wallace today from b. l.. shuman o
Rugby 10 characteristics,
Rugby. N. D.. March =, 1912.
Dear Mr.. Wallace: The movcmen
here will he represented ~ DELEGATES
to your ~caltventicp az follows:
Rev. William Anderson. Presby
terrain church; Rev. z :. o4Alm ~,
sF IH FL.