. The Christian annual for the year of our lord ... -menian relief, and evangelizationwere notable features. A wonder-ful patriotic meeting was held onthe steps of the Capitol. Soon afterthe Washington Convention, commenced a second journeyaround the world, landing at SanFrancisco in time for the SixteenthInternational Convention. Theevents of this enthusiastic con-vention are still fresh in the mindsof all reading people. • Christian Endeavor in ForeignLands.—It has penetrated into theicy north; to the mission stations ofAlaska. It has grown rapidly inOld Mexico, West India Islands,C


. The Christian annual for the year of our lord ... -menian relief, and evangelizationwere notable features. A wonder-ful patriotic meeting was held onthe steps of the Capitol. Soon afterthe Washington Convention, commenced a second journeyaround the world, landing at SanFrancisco in time for the SixteenthInternational Convention. Theevents of this enthusiastic con-vention are still fresh in the mindsof all reading people. • Christian Endeavor in ForeignLands.—It has penetrated into theicy north; to the mission stations ofAlaska. It has grown rapidly inOld Mexico, West India Islands,Central and South America. It isfound in the South Sea Islands, NewZealand, Australia, Japan, China,Burmah, India, Persia, and Madagascar and inhospitableTurkey afford it a sheltering , nearly if not quite every Eu-ropean country (except Czar-cursedRussia) has one or more Endeavorsocieties. Also, like a much-advertised soap,it floats. There are at presentninety-two floating societies on men- CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR DEPARTMENT 61. Miss Alice True,Missionary-elect to Japan. of-wai, in navy yards, etc. Thefirst floating society was organizedon the United States revenuesteamer Dexter, in April, 1890. The history of this wonderfulmovement truly impresses one withthe thought that God is marvelouslyalive these last days, and that hiscause is marching on. Prayer=Meeting Topics, 1898. [Copyrighted by the United Society of Christian Endearor.] (These topics are written up each week in the C. of the Herald of Gospel Liberty.) January 2. How to pray. Luke 11:1-13. (A meet-ing of preparation for the week of prayer.) January 9. Our temptations, and their 4:11-16. •January 16. Fishers of men: how to win Tim. 4 :1-S. (A question-box meeting suggested.) January 23. Practical applications of the Beati-tudes. Matt. 5:1-12. January 30. For Christ and the Church —whatshall we do ? Ex. 35: 20-29; Luke 14: 33. (ChristianEndeavor Day.) Februa


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