Show CHRISTIAN CONVENTION EXDEAVORERS WILL HAVE A GREAT TIME IX BOSTOX It is Expected That Xot Less Than Fifty Thousand of the Members Will Be Present Boston March 30The Christian Endeavor En-deavor convention which meets in this city July 10 to 15 is already arousing a great deal of interest The committee of arrangements has been granted the use of Boston Common for a big open air meeting of a patriotic nature on July 1 Governor Greenhalge Dr Donald McLaurin of Detroit Dr S F Smith the author of America and several prominent persons will be present and speak Dr Smith is to write a special hymn for the convention conven-tion The singing will be by a choir of 2000 voices assisted by an immense orchestra or-chestra Fully 50000 Christian En deavorers will take part In the meeting in addition to the outsiders who will be attracted by the novelty of the occasion occa-sion The Endeavorers will march in procession from their meeting place to I the common The meeting on the common com-mon will be held in the afternoon and the morning sessions will be devoted to the general theme Our Country In two big tents each of which seats 10000 people services of a patriotic nature will be held A number of prominent men representipg all sections se tions of this country and Canada have been secured to address these meetings meet-ings A feature of the day will be the presentation to each delegate of a copy of a handsome illuminated card containing con-taining the hymn erca Fifty thousand of these cards have been presented pre-sented to the committee on arrangements arrange-ments by Miss Helen Gould of New York It was originally designed by Miss Gould and intended for private circulation among her friends The gift will cost the donor several thousand dollars The card is done In colors by a leading publisher of this city On Monday the delegation will go upon upn Christian Endeavor pilgrimages to a number of historic spots in the neighborhood neigh-borhood such for instance as Fanueil hall Bunker hill Washington Place site of the Boston tea party old North Church Old South Church and the old state house The convention closes on Monday evening with three or more big consecration services |