Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-07-04
CANADA PARTY TO
/. ATTEND G. {. At
SANTA FE
State Endeavor Convention Be-
gins July 4 Following the
Sunday School Convention
Which Ia Largely Attended.

NH4FI1I N0FNn4H1HoHu00 - ne N9Eoia
Santa Re. N. a., July a party
OF 40 Chfiatian Endeavorers from
Toronto, Canada. en- route "a the In
iernntionnl convention In Los Angeles
viii be here July TO attend tho
opening sessions ~ the State christ.
ian Endeavor convention. which inn
mediately follows the state sunday
school meet now IN progress and
which IL proving the most successful
and numerous gathering OF the kind
ever held In New Mexico.
The hrst session OF the state sun
day Scnooi convention was called TO
order yesterday afternoon az gs2O by
President w. II. Pope. Key. J. A..
Sinner leading the singing. since w.
n. schwartz. Of Artesla. the secretary
Of the association. has moved from
the state, c. ". Linney OF santa Re
was elected secretary and treasurer
protein; c. G. CordOva 81 Ocate. y. A.,
was selected as assistant secretary.
and Arthur y. p Robinson official
press reporter.
when the roll az counties was
called. ~ Of the 20 counties In the
state responded. and tabulation
showed that over 50 delegates we're
/ present, with more 20 arrive.
President W. u. Pope made an adj
dress which called sttenti0n 60 the
encouraging and nnspicious progress
Of the soeiety's work during the year
Experiences from the field were dis.
cusaed by Rev T. NJ. Harwood. OF
Albuquerque. Rev. ,. r. Heald ano
Rev. Mr. Merritt.
County supegintendents discussed
the problems from their fields. u. n
Mohn, superintendent OF Bernalill,
county. talked about the indifference,
Of parents; Joseph Sterett. superln
tendent 81 Mora county. discussed So,
shifting population and lack Of work
ers; W. q. Ogle. superintendent o
san Miguel county. spoke Of the dlf
ncuity IN securing teachers in th'
sunday schools
Probably the most impressive not
Of the afternoon was sounded by r. z
saiaznr OF Wagon Mound. who urge,
that the Spanish Leaflets used In tn
native sunday schools and secure,
from Mexico city. be printed at home
Rev. Mr.. Allison Of Albuquerque. men
toned that twenty years ago Or. Men
auI az Albuquerque. printed tracts an
leaflets at Albuquerque In spanish
which he distributed not only over "a
state. but even sent a considerabl
supply as far away as South Amerlcl
IL was suggested that this could prob
ably be done again. u II was pr0perl
arranged for.
THE welcome and RespfIon.
LSst evening the formal session d
the convention took the form Of
welcome 10 the delegates. In "a happ
talk A. y. Renehgn welcomed IA
delegates on behalf Of the city. Chis
Justice Roberts on behalf OF the stat
and NJ. T. Donlavy for the santa =
County association. D. A. Porierfel
|, OF Albuquerque IN a witty talk whic
made quite a hit. responded for N
visitors.
reception was then held, joine
In by the citizens 81 santa Fe and a.
visiting delegates, which lasted unit
about n o'clock. Those in the n
: ceiving line were Judge ana Mr.
Pope, Judge and Mrs. Merle. Rev. an
Y Mrs. J. II. Head. NJ. r. Dunlavy an
wife, and Rev. and Mrs. j. NJ. shine
An elaborate program has been pr
!, pared for Thursday. the closing day