Evening journal., 1913-11-05
ENDEAVORERS
TO GATHER In
STATE RALLY

The Christian EndeaNo-crs of VIII
mirston are al in readiness 70 receive
the Selcg,dcs % tho tWenty-fourth an
nual ,cntiou Of the DCllVsre Chris
tim Endca,Or UuiOn. which conyenes
tomorrow. shortl after noon. The con
,ention church, st. Paul's II. f., at
Tenth and Jackson streets. has been
decorated with Christia-- Endeayor ban
ners and pennauts and the altar is
practically hi en- by large palms. The
delegates from the State outside Of
Wilmington will arrive shortly bcfore
noon tomorrow morning and viii BE- re-
ceiNed by a reception committee headed
by Miss Grace Baldwin, and will be- es-
cortcd bv the committee TO the 'hurch.
No effort has been spared 10 give the
delegates a cordial reception and o
make them comfortable during their
visit TO Wilmington Free lunchcous
will hc served in the church on Thurs.
day and Friday Moons aud social will
be held Thursday evening following the
mass meeting.
The speakers ON Thursday and Friday
evenings are both men Of prominence in
church work, having Travelled extensive
lv over the country in the pursuit Of
their duties. The Rev. Frank ). Dob
bins, y. d.. district secretary OF the
American Baptist Foreign Missionary
Society will address the meeting on
Thursday evening on. "Somc Reasons
for Missionary Enthusiasm" and Rev.
Charles H. Hubbell D. d.. will spesk on
Friday evening on. The Finished Pro-
duct" DR.. Hubbell is general secretary
Of the Board Of Young Peoples Work OF
the Methodist Protestant Church. Mr..
Eaton and Mrs. Macmillan viii render
vocal duets on Thursday evening and
/ the Maryland Conference Male Quartet
viii sing on Friday evening. Miss Edna
Carpenter will preside az tho organ On
both evenings. The program for the
convention follows
Thursday afternoon. > o'clock-Op-
/ eiling service of devotion; addresses
Of welcome: Rev. Vaughan 5. Col
( iinb, ID. d.. pastor OF Convention
church; Miss Leila Fl. Jones. presideut
OF c. e. Society of Convention Church:
Frank II. Long. president OF Whining
ton G. +. Union; response, Rev. James
n Straughn. D. d.. president Of Della
ware G. y. Union: The Model So
ciety." Mr.. Arthur b. Eastman. VIII
mington: where Lies the Respousl-
bility," Rev. J. T. Bailey. Dover: "The
Society's Pastor" Mrs. Josephine
Kitchens, Harrington; music: The
/ Committees. How DO They Work -
J suggestions from the floor; linen
cumbered: Financing the Society"
/ Mr.. Clarence Keene. Wilmington: :
"The World for Christ. The Mission.
airy Offering Miss Bertha Harlan,
: Wilmington; IA Saloonless Nation by
112." Rev. William c. Poole, State Su-
/ perintendent Anti-Saloon League
"A Quiet Hour" Rev, J. ". Wcddell,
( ID. d.. Woodbury.. y. j.
Thursday evening. 7.45 o'clock -
Devotional service; address. Some
Reasons for Missionary Enthusiasm.
Rev. Frank 5. Dobbins. .. D.. district
superintendent OF the American Bap,
/ tisf ForeiEn Missionary Society: an.
/ nouncements: bencdiction; Social
Hour With the President"
Friday morning. o'clock-Moruinr
worship; ~ Promise Him, The Mo,
| tive. Rev. ". r. Iudefind. Baltimore:
spirit. Not Lettcr."--The Adaptation
/ Strategy OF Associate Ncmbersbip.
The Method. Rev. Charles n. Rub.
( lell. Adrian. Mich; The Masters
. Businese--A Demonstration" Com.
mitteea Prayer Meeting Mrs. Jos
ophiue Hitcheps; Lockout. Rev
Charles X. Hubhell: Missionsrv. Mis- q
Clara RigbteF. Juniors. Miss Am +.
Ellison; Citizenship. Rev ". ". John
son. Miscellaneous. Rev. ]. Fl. Strdusb:
The Society IN Session Demoustfa-