To the Christian Endeavor Convention at Boston?
The National Christian Endeavor Convention will be held in Boston July 10th to 15th. There will doubtless be a goodly party of Queens County Endeavorers to attend those most interesting meetings. In a circular on the subject the Rev. F. I. Wheat, of Woodhaven, President of the Queens county union, says: "If each society could have at least one representative there it would be of great benefit to their work, and it is hoped that such may be the case. Make an effort in your society, and make an effort to go yourself.
"It is desirable that the trip be made as comfortable and inexpensive as possible, and to this end it is greatly to be desired that all the Queens County delegates and their friends travel together. Thus we shall be with acquaintances and those with whom we are associated in the endeavor work. And if we go in sufficient numbers we can have a car to ourselves, protected from over crowding, via. N. Y., N. H. & H. R. R. The car will accommodate sixty persons, and if we get a party of forty we can have the extra space to keep cool in.
"The ticket for the round trip is $5.00, precisely the same as by the special excursion steamer Rhode Island, which will be greatly crowded, and requires changing from boat to train en route. Our trip will be continuous and by daylight all the way."
If the Queens County party go in company as above described, the entire expense will be:
—The Long Island Farmer, Jamaica, NY, June 14, 1895, p. 5.
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