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Christian Endeavor, association in evangelical Protestant Churches for strengthening spiritual life and promoting Christian activities among its members. The first Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor was started in 1881 by Dr. Francis E. Clark Clark, Francis Edward, 1851–1927, American Congregational clergyman, founder of Christian Endeavor . He was born of American parents in Aylmer, Que., and was graduated from Dartmouth College in 1873. ..... Click the link for more information. in Portland, Maine. Within a few years the organization had become not only interdenominational but international, and a world union was formed in 1895, with Clark as president. Started primarily as a youth movement, the association now includes all age groups and numbers in the millions. Many denominations are represented in the association's membership. |
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A Christian Endeavor convention being held in San Francisco, a row was started by Express Drivers' Union No. Even the Christian Endeavor Society was in a ferment of unrest owing to open criticism of two of its officers. |
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