. Christian herald and signs of our times. ll employ him,may rise in the morn-ing at any time thatsuits him, may wearanv kind of clothes he chooses, mav spend the day as he likes, ed, and delights in occupations which wereformerly insipid to him. Christ did not ex-aggerate when he likened it to a new birth. * THE Y. H. C. A. AT KINGSTON, OUT. Among the buildings owned by the YoungMens Christian Associations of Canada,the new one at Kingston, Ont, is conspic-uous for its size and beautv. The pictureof it which appears on this page showshow much skill and taste have been exer-cised to make the e


. Christian herald and signs of our times. ll employ him,may rise in the morn-ing at any time thatsuits him, may wearanv kind of clothes he chooses, mav spend the day as he likes, ed, and delights in occupations which wereformerly insipid to him. Christ did not ex-aggerate when he likened it to a new birth. * THE Y. H. C. A. AT KINGSTON, OUT. Among the buildings owned by the YoungMens Christian Associations of Canada,the new one at Kingston, Ont, is conspic-uous for its size and beautv. The pictureof it which appears on this page showshow much skill and taste have been exer-cised to make the edifice really suitable forthe work as well as an ornament to thecity. The building is arranged for use ex-clusively by the Association. On theground floor on the right of the entrancehall is the parlor and behind that the audi-torium. On the left is the library, readingroom, and Secretarys office. Between theseat the rear of the entrance hall is the physi-cal department which is one of the finest inthe country. A large swimming bath, with. THE NEW Y. M. C. A. BUILDING OF KINGSTON, lavatories, dressing-rooms and lockers oc 1 * I! with an area of forty bv two weeks later. At that meeting there wasa large attendance and thirty-two nameswere added to the roll. The officers believethat the numbers will continue to grow asthere is much enthusiasm among those who have already joined. The Epworth House in Chicago is receiving generoussupport from the Leagues. It began in asmall way with very little money in hand,but now occupies a large building with alarge lecture hall and nineteen rooms, someof which are used as class-rooms and othersas dormitories. It has a dispensary, a kin-dergarten, a sewing school, a restaurant, aSundav School and a Senior and JuniorEpworth League. In six months it furnish-ed six hundred and fifty-nine free lodgingsand the free meals it has supplied average over six hundred a month. Secretary Schell announces the complete arrange-ments for the Epworth Extension


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