Show TORONTO ont july 14 special tho rho third international convention of the epworth league leafae opens here bore tomorrow what the christian Ende endeavor avoris js to the other evangelical denomination such euch is the epworth league to the great world of the direct followers of john werley and his teach inas strong efforts havo have apan made macle tit at dill different erem timea time to indu bindues the methodists to come the folds of the christian endeavor Endea but the governing spirits ol 01 the denomination reinforced in a large measure by the rank and file fi lenave have preferred to maintain and ana dove develop lop their own organization for youns people to this end they h have ave labored with unabated abated nn zeal and energy and with the tha result that in num numerical urical strength and in spiritual influence the epworth 6 of methodists is now second only to the church proper itself notwithstanding the fact that the present is held apan foreign I 1 soil and at a point remote fro from in n many inny of the largest centers of league lg ue work W ork in the united states the arrivals arival to to date and the advices advises concerning the organized delegations and individual visitors who are en route indicate that the convention will be the largest ever held under the auspices of the body it will be notable no moreover for the number of distinguished people who are to take an active part in the proceedings CLEVELAND y 14 cleveland is ia the birt birthplace bp ce of the epworth league lague and tonight in celebration of the opening of the international conference at toronto tomorrow tomo now ow there will wih be a great rally ol of members of the organization at the epworth memorial church the sanctuary in which Epworth ism was formally christened it will be participated in by a large number of the pilgrims mg en route to toronto Tar ont the speakers will vall include gov Athine At hinson sn of west virginia rev I 1 garland penn of atlanta assistant aSA stant general secretary and rev kev frank doty of columbus A special train will be in wRit iniz and at the conclusion lusion of the he rally the delegates will be taken direct to lewiston on the N 2 cagara whence will proceed by bj boat to toronto |