Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1913-05-22
Side-Lights From
The Y. M. c. A.

Looking for Work.
/ A list OF several men is now on
hand at the Y. M. G. A. office. Any
one needing help or knowing OF any
one else no does will confer dis
tinct favor by phoning the fact to
the Y. M. @. A. at once.
Sws stkas.
! A new Boys Club taking the name
of THE Swastikas" and composed OF
boys fifteen years of age and there
abouts has recently been organized
under leadership of Mr. Heggemeier.
Their work has been marked by
prompt getting down to business. The
course of study chosen is from the
Old Testament. The course of study
chosen is from the Old Testament.
The Club held Grand Opening
on the evening of the goth.
Successful Campaign
Successful Campaign at LaGrande.
! An eight day campaign to raise
at least 1000 for Y. NJ. C. A..
building closed at LaGrande on the
evening of the 14th. In the canvas
OF which one of the papers says, 1--WE
have never in all our lives experience
ed such a throbbing burning, ex-
citing burst of energy as has been
the Y. NJ c. A. campaign of the
flats eight days" the thirty thous-
and was not only reached but tie
subscriptions climbed on. up to
$40, ZIP, $4,000 coming in a single
subscription. The selection of the
site is thought to be near at hand
and hopes are entertained that the
building will be ready fer use late IN
the coming fall Mr.. l. P. Rhodes
was one of the big factors in the
campaign.
international Convention.
The Trinennial Convention OF North
American Associations oncvened at
Cincinnati May Is and closed on the
18TH The period since the last
convention has been one of amazing
advance in all lines of Association
york. For many months preceding
the convention strcng commissions
have been at work investigating the
activities and varied fields o. the AS
scciation and drafting interpretation
CT their findings to outline the fun
lamental aims and further the ef
iciency of the Associations in meet
ing their tasks. The Association
and the Immigrant, Education of In
iustrial Workers, Relation of the'I
Association to the Church Standard
cation of Membership Transfers, Ba-
sis fir Actiove Membership have all
5aen the subjects of distinct com
mission investigation. The Interna-
,ional Committee of New York, an
of 70 business and pro-
sessional men from different parts Of
he u S. and Canada having the
general supervision of the work in
North America and the Foreign field
made its report to the convent Oh.
Twenty or more departments of
work calling for an expenditure CT
nearly $2,000,000 in the three years
ire covered in this report
Many men of great renown were
allied to this gathering. The nation
Il secretaries of India, China, and
South America, men who have been
ent to their fields by the Interna-
ional Committee were on the pro-
ram Others were Sherwood Eddy
Il India, c. T. Wang of China, Wal
er Rauschenbusch of Rochester I'm
yersity, jeremiah W. jerks who was
gently offered the post of financial
dvisor to the new Republic OF :
lima, and Robert E. Speer, prom {
nent in the missionary activities {
{ the world. Perhaps the outstand-
ng figure of the Convention is Dr.. |
ohm ssR. Mott organizer of the G
Worlds Student Christian Federation s
of representative organize
ions on all the continents and in G
he principal nations of the werli. q
Ie is perhaps the most effectual or G
anizer of far-reachipg movements h
nown to modern Christendom. c
That convention led by such \
len would sound distinct advance G
ote is assured and viii prcbab' y p
ome to mark another epoch in As E
,ciation history. q
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