Arizona republican., 1920-01-31
9:00-"ConsecratedD Dollars" Mrs. w. 1 Roy Breg. Pledges for state 1 work will be taken at this l

3.VV- COnSecrated Dollars Mrs. W. Roy Breg. Pledges for state work will be taken at this time. Closing song.
 Promptly at o'clock last night some 25O young people sat down to the biggest C. E. banquet Arizona has ever known.
 Amid well illuminated room with decorations of the C. E. colors, dele gates from all parts of the state were welcomed to the first Arizona c. F.. convention. following the banquet giv en in their honor by Wright Bartlett, Phoenix Christian church.
 In Mir. Bartlett's welcome address, he spoke of the cost of conventions, and told a story of couple who were in love with each other for ever so long, until finally the chap got up courage enough to ask the girl to go with him to the city, and become his wife. En- route they had to pass through long tunnel, and while in the darkness the chap put his arms round his bride to be and kissed her. When they came out of the tunnel, the poor fellow was bad ly Mustered. and to have something to say, he asked her if she knew how much it cost to build that tunnel She did not know and when he said $35,0oo, she declared it was worth it.
 The same with our conventions: if we can get the results we start out for. the cost of our conventions is small trifle," said MT. Bartlett.
 Howard Patterson, state superinten- dent, Tucson made aN address in re- ply, telling what 8 privilege it was to be welcomed to such a city as Phoenix for a state c. F.. convention.
 A report from the student volunteer convention was we'll delivered by Guy Harris of the University of Arizona Tucson The movement, he said, is about 32 years old, and its object is for young men and women to train to
 
 pledge, Tt is my purpose, God willing, to become a foreign missionary" The aim was to evangelize the world in this generation. All the Christian people did not cooperate, however. and this was not done. He urges all people to do their share in the evangelization of the world. One does not hear a call for any profession, said Mir. Harris. The need is the call.
 A short business session followed, MT. Patterson being appointed tenn porary chairman. Harold Singer, pres ident of the Maricopa county union, was elected permanent chairman, with Miss Edna Bowers, secretary. The purpose of the business session was to find out if state organization was wanted. It was, so the following were appointed to work up the orga niza tion: Constitution committee. Mrs. G. N. Gilmore. Miss Ruth Lytle, Howard Pat terson, MT. McHenry. Miss NJ. Norton. Nominating committee, Miss Fl. Pat terson, Miss l.. Kennedy, Miss Pearl Harper, w. Bartlett and Miss Emma Johnson. The committees are to re- port to the convention in a few hours. 1
 The convention was then favored l with a solo by Mrs. Clark, Some 1 where a Voice Is Calling" and TOT an encore Tn the Land of the Sky-Blue 1 Waters"
 w. Roy Breg. southwestern fedora 1 tion secretary, told about the alumni ! and the southwestern fed | eration, which is an organized effort 1 to give the young people of the south | west the privilege of consecrated serv- | ice to the work of the Master. He told | of the big things the Christian En- deayor societies all over the country | are doing for the advancement of the | kingdom. Christian Endeavor, he said, | believes in slogans. When we an- nounced a "salonless nation in 1920 the public laughed at us, but it's 1920, he said. Mir. Breg announced that Will liam Shaw, noted C. F.. worker, would pay a visit to Arizona in March.
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