The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-11-25
YOUNG PEOPLE ID CLOSE CONFERENCE TODAY WITH BIG MASS M FITTING The Largest Sunday School Gathering Ever Held in
 City Anticipated at
 4::30 Rally MEETINGS FOR GIRLS AND BOYS THIS AFTERNOON Conference in Full Swing Yesterday = Boys Held
 Banquet at the Y. M.
 c. A. Last Night

Tomorrow afternoon marks the clos ing sessions of the young peoples Sun day school conference. The girls will meet at the First Baptist church at 5 o'clock. Mrs. E. r. Glass will lead the devotions. A solo will be given by Miss Olive Cheek. Mrs. Bryner will make tho closing address
 The boys and young men will meet at the First Methodist church at 5 o'clock. The teachers of boys and young men will also be present at this meeting. MT. Waite will speak on the subject, 'Is Chivalry Dead?"
 The teachers of girls will meet at the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian church at o'clock. Miss Rosa Strick land will conduct the devotional exercises. Mrs. Clarence Hooper will give a solo. Mrs. j. IT. Mccoy wifi make the closing address, Dangers to Girl Life.'
 RALLY AT 4:3O O'CLOCK One of the largest gatherings of Sunday school workers in this city is expected when the conference holds it's open mass meeting at the First Methodist church at 80 o'clock At
 
 councils for the coming year will be announced and installed MT. Waite will make an address on the subject "Together." At 5:25 o'clock one of the most impressive parts of the confer ence will begin when the farewell service is conducted. Mr Waite will have charge. The public is invited, es- pecially Sunday school Superintend onts and other Sunday school work oiI fpo dn " afternoon.
 The conference was in full swing yesterday The girls began their first session at 9:30 o'clock with a very enthusiastic gathering 1t the First Baptist church. Mss lnez Elliot con- ducted the opening services. solo was sung by Miss Haliie Yandle. The organization of the younger girls was perfected at 11:15 o'clock with Miss Zoe B14clk in charge.
 The younger girls were very en- thusiaslic in starting their work. Miss Freda Bose gave them a talk on the purpose of their organizations A large crowd Of girls was present at their banquet at the Y. Nj. c. A. The wom- ans advisory council acted as a re- ception committee. Toasts were given to the allies, our soldiers, sailors and aviators.
 At o'clock the girls held their re- creation meet at Capitol park. The "Choctaws," explained by Miss Mary Malone, were the victors of the meet. YOUNG MEMS MEETING The young men had a meeting at 5:2u o'clock at the First Presbyterian church for a discussion of the Sun day school war work programme. Mr. Waite, who led the discussion, told of ,he "Bovs' Working Reserve" being formed by the government for the purpose of enlisting boys for farm work, particularly for harvesting the western wheat crops this summer. MT. Waite, who is intimately acquainted with Y. NJ. C. A. work in Europe, told of the starving condition of hundreds of thousands of boys in the Austrian priscn camps and of the efforts of the '. NJ c. A. to help them.
 Mr Waite has been selected to rep resent the North American Sunday schools on the Y. M. c. A. committee on war work.
 The boys held tEeir annual ban ouet at o'clock at the '. M C. A. Mr. Vernon Kemp acted as toastmast- CT Orchestral music was rendered by the Junior Order of American Me chanics The banquet came to a close with an inspiring address by MT. | Waite