The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1915-09-24
LEHMANN SPEAKS
AT MANY PLACES
ENDEAYOR LEADER TO MAKE
CAMPAIGN
Societies of State Will Gather No
vember 5 to 7-Columbia to
Send Delegation.

Karl Lehman, the we'll known
field secretary of the Christian En-
deavor movement, who is now South
ern secretary for that organization,
will do two weeks of field work in
this State, beginning October 23 and
continuing through November z, the
date on which will adjourn the South
Carolina Christian Endeavor union.
During the two weeks field work Mr..
Lehman will visit 20 places in the
State, holding conferences and rallies
with the societies already in existence
in some of these places and helping
in the organization of new ones. At
recent meeting of the executive
committee of the State Christian En-
deavor union held in Columbia the
itinerary of Mr.. Lehman for this two
weeks of field work was prepared, and
1T will keep him on the jump for the
entire time he will be with the South
Carolina Endeavorers This tour of
Mr.. Lehmann's in the State will end
with the South Carolina Christian En-
deavor convention in Laurens No
vember ST.
Mr.. Lehmann'S tour will cover the
following engagements: October 23,
Rock Hill and Chester or York; Oc-
tober "a, Sumter, Manning and New
Harmony; October %, Darlington and
Florence; October &c, Marion and
Dillon; October 27, Lake City and
Kingstree; October %, Charleston;
October 20, Orangeburg; October 80,
Clinton and Newberry; October 81,
Greenwood and Abbeville; Novem-
Der 1, Anderson and Seneca; Novem-
ber 2, Greenville; November 3, Spar
tanburg and Gaffney; November a,
Jonesville and Union; November 5,to
Z, Laurens convention.
Some of these points will be made
by automobile. Where two places are
reached the same day Mr.. Lehman
will have rally at one in the morn
ing or afternoon and in the other an
evening rally.
The South Carolina Christian En-
deavor union is responsible for the
field work of Mr.. Lehman. At the
recent meeting of the executive COM
mlttee of the State Endeavor organ
ization the services of Mr.. Lehman
were secured, and South Carolina En-
deavorers took up their share of the
all-South Carolina Endeavor work for
the next five years. One of the aims
of the Endeavorers is for 1000 nbw
Christian Endeavor societies in the
South in the next five years A South
ern organization has been peprfecteh
and all its work will be toward TT
/ y -
-s2saseasasse1snt. en- tazsesaass the soa &ep
Karl Lehman has been ehasep
field secretary of the Southern IEn-
deavor organization and he is defot-
ing his entire time to the work ih 12
Southern States. Mr.. Lehman is well
known in this State, where he has
been on several previous occasions,
having spoken in many of the prin-
cipal cities. His work as field repfe-
sentative will aid the efforts of the
State union greatly.
The South Carolina Endeayordr re
are planning to have a big conven-
ton in Laurens in November, and Mr..
Lehman will be one of the speakers.
Alarge number of Endeavorers, loo
or more, will go from Columbia alone,
and the meeting will greatly help The
growth of the organization. There
are some 50-odd societies in the State,
and each will send delegation to the
Laurens convention. Sumter, Char
lesion, Darlington, Newberry, Green
VILE, Spartanburg, Liberty, Seneca
and others will be represented by
large delegations. The Clinton society
will attend in a body, and some of
the Columbia societies will nearly
reach this quota.-The State.