Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-07-13
Convention Sidelights

The State Christian Endeavor off,
GERS will be found at the headquarters
building which is Young Mems Chris
tian Association, corner Second and
Locust streets, any time with the ex-
ception when they are on the program.
Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart are MAX
ing elobrate decorations with c. z.
flags and national colors. The people
throughout the whole city are decor
ating with the Z. z. nags.
All of the booths will be found in
the annex at the rear of the Chest
nut street auditorium. Any informa-
ton delegates desire can be had at
the information booth.
Anything lost or found please re-
port at the information booth, and the
general committee will try to find the
article, or the owner.
A restroom for those who are tired,
or ill., will be found in the annex 1t
has been arranged for delegates COM
fort.
Accommodations for letter writing,
and post Office facilities will be found
in the annex. Delegates mail should
be sent to the auditorium, and mail
letters from the C. E. post office.
Only the State officers, vice-presi-
dents, department superintendents,
and those who take part on the pro-
gram will be seated on the platform.
trance.
Overflow meetings will be held in
the Reformed Salem Church, which is
just next door to the auditorium.
All the Quiet Hour services will be
held in the Market Square Church,
close promptly at S.15.
In the afternoon, the doors of the
auditorium will be opened at lis
o'clock, but only delegates will be ad-
mitted until lao o'clock when any one
will be seated.
Every delegate should be registered,
at the registration booth.
The Harrisburg Christian Endeavor
Union comprising sixty-five societies,
represented by eight different denom-
nations is the host of the Twenty-sec-
ond Eight Biennial Pennsylvania
State Christian Endeavor Convention.
Banquets have been arranged for
workers and special delegates attend
ing the convention. On Wednesday
evening at o'clock, banquet for the
Junior and intermediate Workers will
be held in the Harris Street United
Evangelical Church, in Harris street
near Third.
Expert Endeavor banquet will be
held at the same place, on Thursday
evening at o'clock.
An association will be formed in the
interest of the Veteran Endeavorers
at the Harris Street Church, on Fri
day evening at o'clock, which will
be followed by a reception to Veterans
and a banque. will be served. Veter-
ans include all who are or have been
local, county of State officers, and all
who have been Christian Endeavorers
ten years or more.
H. P. Macrory, State secretary, ar
rived in the city to-day. after covering
many county conventions and rallies.
boosting Harrisburg, 1916 convention
in all points OF the State. Mr.. Ma
crory looks happy and anticipates a
record-breaking gathering.
Miss Ruth NJ. Shubert, the 9-year-
old daughter of Frank M. Shubert, is
assisting at the State Christian En-
deavor Bulletin booth.
The expert Endeavor banquet will
be held at Harris Street United Evan
gelical Church at o'clock this even
ing. All delegates are urged to take
the Second street car and get off at
Harris street. walk one-half square
toward Third street.
"Rody" said last night: you old,
grouchy lobster. who does not appre-
ciate your wife's cooking, should go
and get some flowers for her. "Rody"
is a crackerjack on the slide trom-
bone. His many selections, among
them THE Holy City" by Stevens Ad-
ans, were very catchy.
c. C. Culp, of Gettysburg State Su-
perintendent of Junior Work, is busy
on the job hustling State Juniors to-
gether and arranging for the special
delegation which arrives in this city
on Thursday. He also has made spe-
cial arrangements for a jolly good
time to be had at gettysburg on Sat-
urday, when c. E. special will run
from Harrisburg at $50 o'clock.
Three rewards will be given at the
Junior and intermediate rally: First,
the society having the largest delega-
ton in attendance; second, the Jun
ior or intermediate coming from the
greatest distance within the State
third, the society having the second
largest delegation in attendance.