Review of reviews and world's work . may get some new ideas if he will take the trouble to look upon theseassembled thousands, rep-resenting the fresh-facedand honest-hearted youngmanhood and womanhoodof America. The conven-tion met last summer atMinneapolis, with an at-tendance of delegates andvisitors estimated atfourteen thousand. TheChristian Endeavorershave quite outlived all ad-verse criticism — whetherfrom within or from with-out the churches—by theirmodest, steadfast, sensibleadherence to working rulesof Christian faith and prac-tice. The coimtrys futureis safer and brighter forthis ar
Review of reviews and world's work . may get some new ideas if he will take the trouble to look upon theseassembled thousands, rep-resenting the fresh-facedand honest-hearted youngmanhood and womanhoodof America. The conven-tion met last summer atMinneapolis, with an at-tendance of delegates andvisitors estimated atfourteen thousand. TheChristian Endeavorershave quite outlived all ad-verse criticism — whetherfrom within or from with-out the churches—by theirmodest, steadfast, sensibleadherence to working rulesof Christian faith and prac-tice. The coimtrys futureis safer and brighter forthis army of young cru-saders against evil. An organization work-ing upon practically thesame line as the ChristianEndeavor, but confinedwithin the Methodist de-nomination, is knomi asthe Epworth League. Ithas a membership of sev-eral hundred wall hold no populargathering this year, but in1893 it proposes to holdagreat national and inter-national convention atCleveland, Ohio. CONl^ENTIONS AND SUMMER GATHERINGS OF 1892. 417. DR. CLARK, CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR PRESIDENT. THE Y. M. C. A. CONFERENCE. An important undenominational gathering of relig-ious workers will be the National and InternationalConference of General Secretaries of the Young MensChristian Association, which convenes on May 26th,and continues tmtil the first day of June. The meet-ing will be held at Providence, R. I., in the home-like and beautiful Y. M. C. A. structure erected in1890. General Secretaries representing at least 500cities and towns are expected to be present. The C. A. work, upon its educational, athletic and clubsides, has had a very remarkable expansion withinthe past few years, which is well illustrated by theprovision made in the new Providence building forthe comfort, instruction, and all-round developmentof several thousand young men and boys.
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