The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-10-23
j TRAIN
MOUTH AS
CURE
orld s. S. Body Plans
to Plant New
Ideas
NCH u. S. MEN
BEHIND MOVE
eligiOus Leaders of
D Europe Also Take
Up Work
y rye RELIGIOUS RAMslER

~ THg RELIGIOUS RAMBLER
k(Hhen The guests in the Astor no.
New York, few evenings ago
8 company OF about a hundred
- IN evening clothes taking the
Hvntors To one Of the banquet
-, they doubtless gave no
uEht to any possible significance
1.-The gxthering; IL was ONLY one
- Of New York's muititudinous
H0or parties. All unknown TO OBJ
1HoEs--and perhaps, even to some
4 those present--that particular
ner group stood for one of the
1ok ideas that are emerging from
n chaos Of world strife. namely.
~ The children Of the whole world
- be trained to new conception
ll1o. This war IL SCATTERING old
G1t10Ao, usages, customs and
tlon Il has revealed deficiencies
evils which can be remedied
x ~ starting anew at the bottom.
r. d few men who have ofiicial
noction with the one worid-em-
<G1ng organization for the train
of children, III. J. Heinz, John
Dnmaker, George w. Bailey.
IHnr II. Harris and James n. Post
Dv1tsd . large group of interest
In1o 70 meet At dinner TO review
peeeent status and possibilities
W worlds Sunday School ssso-
- IN the light Of the crisis that
eome upon the world. Million
1Msiness men. famous educa
DeadeSs In religious journal
lnymen eminent In Christian
~ = considerable sprinkline
Do1cAers, with a couple OF Dish.
$1,000. made up the company.
- f0rmal addresses were deliv.
~ Dr.. John r. Mott. chairman
tAs Continuation Committee OF
- Boinburgh conference; Bishop
oph {. Hartzel. OF Africa; and
samuel NJ. Zwemer. OF Arabia
Cairo. III. J. Heinz and Col. r.
lalford made the Introductory
vosses.
AZ Business" In a sense not
" meant by that sterotyped
-, occupied the evening, for the
46s Sunday school association
- 81 .0O0.0 members, In 1885,
local organizations. stated by
@O0 officers. And II IL steadily
Rapidly growing, the most no
tncrease being in the acces-
* men.
~ American headquarters are in
Metropolitan building and the
pean headquarters are In Old
~. London. The officers are
lent. Sir Robert Laidlaw. Lon
chairman. II J. Heinz. Pitts
general secretaries, Frank /.
nj New York; Carey Bonnie.
On: treAsurers. Arthur NJ. Har
New York. The Rt. Hon. T. r
M. n. r.. London.
1oots had before them booklet
Ting. by flags, the internationa
1Dusion oi the sunday Schou
0G 200 nations If groups o
9e. Only fifty.four countries ol
whole Garth were reported a
3ltt Sunday school organize
and these were the small an,
4ke places, like Curacao, Faro
pds, Iceland. Monaco, San Ma
Afxhanistan Bokhara, Abys
Macao. British Somaliland
something over 10 per cent O
D&fire population OF the Unite,
~ Is enrolled In the Sunda
international organization
net be essentially affected b.
Ior. AL the countries havin
~ schools will continue L
4hem, In Increasing number
- the gigantic task of repair
~ wars spiritual damages. tn
" school will be- powerful
~ Its bonds continue rea
Nal. aud will oullast the wal
The Worlds Convention rlal
tkto next year mas been post
u win yet be held, and Wit
ontatives from all leading ma
present.
1nps the most significan
enpt made at the New Yorl
was DIR. Mott's declaration
cOnlldsntial conferences wit
IN leaders. In n countries
No. the war began. to cor
hat new obligations presen
- lAy upon the church
Ma unanimous agreemen
ouprsme problem Is tina
~ trimming of youth. tn
r. " time In the things O
1o01oDe that they must &
~ - ~ bottom. and b.
D 4 Gcaeration Of hoy