| Show Tit Til I Today July lI 18 the Ihl of who hode o members II through this lilt city II nit their heIr way ln vest est 1 a I nt itt tho the M Pavilion n l J Tho gathering Is It Inter International international national and much Interest Is III taken In Its proceedings The League Is U a n Methodist formed In ha Ifill nt at a meet meeting tn t lag ing held In the M 1 K g l church at Cleveland Ohio by b thin tho amalgamation of lit a 11 dumber of ot all nil of lit which aimed at a the spiritual anti Intellectual advancement of ot their members It wa vaa named ct after r the birthplace o of ot He John Wesley Weale In Lincolnshire As Ac A thega thieo popular It was ivits evident that lint they tIle the could cuM not t without encroaching upon on one olle another and auth much HI Ill feeling was vau therefore en Cn To remedy this amalgamation lion tion was as suggested carried through Among mon the tho societies thus united 1 In the league were The Young Peoples Hyo im urn The Oxford League The Tue Young Peoples Pe Alliance 1 14 The Tue Young YOUIt Peoples Christian League 1 Tho Time Meth Methodist odist Young Peoples Inton und anti the Methodist t Alliance inee unity won waa wa established l a n great Work has hu been heln carried on The League leGu now about two and antI one quarter ter million members Its organ time the l has mOM sub nub subscriber scriber and there are arc other ether publications tione with an nn enormous n nh The h organization girdles tIme the globe Wherever the Methodist t church hUrch poof gets OM the nIl I League follows follow and ani Its Work In n foreign Kinds fluids U in M lIa varied arIed ns IlK tile the UM lm ms oMI Ilona prevailing where heft hat has her h r standard There nr are chapters In lii twenty foreign from 1011 Nor Norway Norway way IY to M Malaysia lu ia In III many of oC the th the tho lie work worl or of f H In I little more me than begun begus In Ie t an All In record of fiftysix chapter in Iii India where 1141 the this publish a CL 1 bright little paper of 01 their on oln A great foreign 1 was hk fM at c CaLcutta l utta In Octol O October r lIE 11 In ha timers there aw nui n fifty Atty chapter and ant little has hAil almost as IS many miln more mo and ami ahl the beautiful simplicity and anil devotion of ot the tM worker ke In the tho tiny tin re to republic public art ar sold mid to I be bC Den Ien Denmark I n mark n a record of or twenty went and in China are yen or er mire mere mereThe The Th MI obet of or tl the U le t to pw mow mats Int allI an 1 In th the theroan young roan i r and t tb the UMI church in Ic 14 nj itil theta In ik nIP ha of It r of hert and in growths growth In m Kte anti i to 10 train thOM them In hi f r 1111 rn ri at new Hew this k If put Into It Is that W sot get seth forth by bJ b a ta la the tI Sn u Canon Clu Me lobe MeThe T The Metty mei 1 and tin lIMp hoh department It Is Ish t i itt Jl h tt the lie department jut tt DUO 1310 practice tice As A the th ministering Christ t touched th he hearts of ot 0 the world so the IhO member of of f the this league going out upon Errands errand nt of tender help helpfulness seek to kIndle lifts life In hearts It In ha I their home Mille mission to words of at sympathy t ii the tIme nor sor sorrowing rowing to relieve suffering to divert and cheer tile the to lend a Q helping haul hand to iii tf tho Iho overburdened to feed the time hungry and tint clothe UK tI pour to save the tho tunuk from to old did And u or thy charities An Another Another other department encourages literary study anti and It Is a It KOCH good go t nee needed led In Inthis inthis this age of or prolific publication when wilen the froth troth and aud foam of or literary lite rn r effort hosts on fin the top tOil of oC the ocean mean of print and nn l of ot thought sink Ink to 0 the bottom and can ollir be hE h recovered uy hIP toe tko skilful diver With carefully He se l h ted courses our of oC reading Interspersed with lectures and flit all appreciative utilization utilization of oC homo hoimlo talent many chapters In hi nil all parte partA ot or the lie country are dome a Q aK K genuine educational t eu work mert Ing the he training of ot schools und and l colleges gell gellor or supplying 1111 their lack lark In this de tie detriment aiM an nil effort In is I being made to t young men and women omell to tomake tomake tomake make judicious choices of their lifework and every Iely winter courses of ot lectures lecture nt are organized under the caption ot of Choosing it 1 lon a It t of oC each of at the recognized Ion in UK till lie community being called upon to give c the tho th benefit of ot his hi expert aspen slice ente and nIl advice by In lit a n practical tn the Hie opportunities ann anti backs of f his hi special vocation and anti the llie tort sort of fit training that thaI forms ovine the tile hess best equipment for fo life The Tho present gathering In San Francisco o IH is the th fifth of oe lt Its kind kimi It U Is understood that It il will be bo devoted largely to ork the mom mem III III hern being eing Interested In jn a n for tOI or tho thin twentieth century to tl if raise and lIlo re millions of 01 converts cO for tor that denomination Time Tho great Itt Wonder In is I with the mil millions lions lIone that tutu belong to thin this great root organ organization und anti other millions that call themselves Christian and million more that oro era of ot other r bodies hOOleR and ouch each Individual necessarily mime mimmie In the lie th circle Ircle III in which he or she move that tile the world In lri gen anti this country In III particular IB Is not morally much hotter better than It really IH s It H I realty really a n wonder cr that there thier arc ato so IO o many mutiny empty churches and so many millions who refute refuse to nn nil church members Not long ago ngo A 1 minister inhalator nt at Atlanta as aA reported by he Journal ot of that city took occasion to say cay In III Inn n It sermon that the religious sure pre pretenses tenses elites of or society y people p olle tire Art IOn a stench In the th of Jesus Christ lie Ito charged them with Immorality grim und had drinking oven though they i are church members This Is truly re remarkable Doe Doel not the fact act bear out lie tho that bitt salvation from sin cannot CUll not be obtained by hy any on other oilier means than that limit provided by the th Almighty In HI revealed word From a n human point of oC view It Is IR al always always ways gratifying to see Iee great numbers enlisted for n II good purpose but what after all nil are numbers the con eon conversion version Is III real Three hundred genuine heroes In the army rm of ot Is n a note more formidable force torce than thousands nude ands is who ho are firo but hut longing for an nit op Opt opportunity to return they came |
