The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-06-20
FRAZIER !. I GIVES! I !
YOU NG PEOPLE
STATE ! WELCOME ]
Governor Makes Patriotic Ad.
dress to Evangelical Socie-
ties Convened Here
ATTENDANCE VERY, GOOD
Interest in Convention Promises
Series of Successful Ses-
sions. for Week
ATTENDANCE VERY GOOD

With an unusually large attendance
and an exceptionally interesting pro-
gram, the annual convention of the
Young Peoples alliance and the Da-
kota Conference Sunday Schools
Evangelical association opened at the
Bismarck Evangelical church Wednes
day evening. Governor Frazier had
originally been Scheduled to give the
address Of welcome on behalf of the
city and state. Early yesterday morn
ing 1t seemed apparent that the gov
ernor, in order to catch the North
Coast Limited for the east, must fore
60 this pleasure, and Nelson A. Mason,
executive secretary to the governor.
: was substituted, The North Coast
Limited, however, was accommodating
enought to be late, and Governor Fra
zier availed himself of the opportunity
to appear and give the young people
an excellent patriotic address.
g" Governor Frazier commented upon
+ the glorious privilege of American
citizenship and told of the obligations
which it imposes. He told how proud
North Dakota should be of the great
8 record 1t has established during the
war, in the Liberty Loan, Red Cross,
Y. NC. A.. K c., Salvation Army and
other drives, and he urged that the
young people do their share to keep
North Dakota to the mark in the War
{ Savings Stamp campaign now under
way. He urged the teaching of loyal
ty in the Sunday schools. and the
united support of all genuine Ameri-
cans for the public schools, where
the spirit of democracy is first i'm
bibed.' He expressed his gratitude to
the people of North Dakota, of every
race and creed for the goodswork they
have already done, and expressed the
conviction that they will continue in
the way they have begun. :: He es
pecially commended the consolidation
of rural schools as a means of pro-
noting greater efficiency land econ
omy. The church was filed with an
audience which frequently expressed
its appreciation of the governors re-
marks. !. ,s,s'. ,g. IN ,.eI.rA q. &c.
Miss Louise Hoermann, 7superinten-
dent of nurses at the Bismarck Evan
gelical hospital, greeted the city's
guests on behalf of that institution,
and Ernest j: Steiberl spoke for the
local Young Peoples alliance and the
Sunday SCHOOL, Rev. 8 r. ID. r Dex-
heimer of Fargo, president of the Da-
kota conference Sunday schg0l board,
and S., j., Teichman of Fargo, pres
ident Of the Young PEOPLES alliance
for the Fargo district, responded.
Rev. DR.. w. w. ,Halwachs Of Cleve-.
land, o.. this morning gave, the con-
uontiov1 oorv,1nvn mn =. H1nu.
servation," and Rev. J. E. Booth
preached on the subject, AT the Feet
of Jesus" The days program opened
with the sunrise prayer service at the
Bismarck hospital at $50 q. M. The
annua Address of the president of
the confederation branch, of the Y.
p, a.. was feature of the mornings
exercises, which included the disposal
of preliminary business and the ap-
pointment of committees.
This afternoons program is as fol-
lows: ,s.,.l. +. ~
2:OO P. M..
Devotional, Hour. o. ~.
1.-THE Work of Our Juniors" Miss
Adelia Britzius, Superintendent Jun
iors. 2E.' W ::ss.a--s.. ..~.y.
"A Birdseye View of the Work Of
Our Branch. Miss Edna, .Burkhardt,
Corresponding Secretary. ~u,. d,
"The Y, P. A. and Missions Miss
Barbara Heidner, Missionary Secre-
tary.
q "Tfs Budget System and It's Advan-
tages, 'hMiss Myrtle Geier, Missionary
Secretary. =: sA..4 *c~5s
The Y. p. A., Member and His BIZ
BILE Rev. A, L.. Horn, Bible. Study
es'e'' 500 P. N.
Song Service.
Evangelistic Address: 1.-THE For
gveness of SINS" Rev w. c. Hall
wachs -sn-.-. at- '--si''sEa' I