Jasper County Democrat, Volume 8, Number 20, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 August 1905 — Proposed Church Federation. [ARTICLE]

Proposed Church Federation.

New York, Aug. 10. —Twenty-four religious denominations containing 18,000.000 communicants have each appointed from five to fifty delegates to meet in this city on Nov. 15 to take part in an inter-church conference on federation. The meeting will be held in Carnegie hall for a week, the object being the federation of the Protestant forces in American. President Roosevelt has expressed his sympathy with the moveinent and it is expected that one or more members of bis cabinent will be able to take part in the discussions of the conference.