, 1888-10-18
OPENS THIS EVENING
The Presbyterian Synod Convenes
Tonight.
The Ladies' Society Meets Friday
and Saturday.
The Official Programme for the
Week.


The annual session of the Synod of
Colorado, including Ithe Presbyterie of
the states named, Wyoming, New Next
co and Arizona, commences at the First
Presbyterian church in this city tonight.
In conjunction with the meeting there
will be a session of the Woman's Synodi-
cal Society. The official programme for
the synod meetings follows:
THURSDAY.
7:30 p. m.-Sermon by the retiring
moderator, Rev. John Mclean, d. D.
Organization Of Synod.
FRIDAY.
900 to 9:30 a. m.-Prayer meeting.
$50 to 1900 m.-Docket.
200 to 500 p. m.-Docket.
7:30 p. m.-Reception of Synod and
the Woman's Synodical Society. Ad-
dresses by Governor Moonlight, Mayor
Riner, Z. S. N. Morgan, Esq, and Rev.
D. L. RAIDER. Poem by w. P. Carroll.
Responses on the part of Synod by Rev.
E. Trumbull Lee and Elder John NJ.
Dawson.
900 to loo p. m.-Soclal reception at
the residence of Governor Moonlight,
POOP Ferguson street.
SATURDAY.
900 to $50 a. m.-Prayer Meeting.
$50 to 1900 m.-Docket.
200 to 500 p. m.-Docket.
1870 p. Unpopular Missionary Meet
ing in the interest ofthe Women's Boards.
Addresses Home Work in the Synod"
by Rev. T. G. Kirkwood, D. D. For
eign Work"-Rev. S. NJ. johnson. "Ap-
piled Christianity'-Miss Pierce. g"
Rev. VIM. Irwin, d. D.
SUNDAY.
11:00 a. m.-Sermon by the Moderator.
1880 p. m.-Sermon and Celebration of
the Holy Communion.
MONDAY.
900 to $3.50 a. m.-Prayer Meeting.
$50 to 1900 m.-Docket.
200 to 500 p. m.-Docket.
1870 p. Unpopular meeting in the
interest of higher education. Addresses:
Christian Culture"-Rev. Jos. Fraser.
Higher Education"-Rev. M. NJ.
Tompkins, D. D. The Christian Col
lege in the West"-President W. o.
Thompson. REV. Herrick John
son, D. D.
The Woman's Society.
The Friday sessions will be devoted to
home missions. The days programme is
appended:
10 a. m.-Devotional service. Enroll
ing Of delegates. Reading minutes of
last meeting. Singing. Appointment of
committees, Miscellaneous business. Re-
port of delegates. Singing.
AFTERNOON.
Up. m.-Singing and prayer. Words
of welcome-Rev. R. E. Field, Chey-
enne. Response-Mrs. T. M. Hopkins,
Denver. Home secretary's report. Treas
urer's report. Solo. The place of the
United States in the conversion of the
world-Mrs. Josephine l.. Hicks, Lara
mic. Solo. Question Box-Mrs. A. /.
Foote, Denver. Missionary literature
Mrs. j. Furguson, Denver. Report of
nominating committee. Singing.
SATURDAY.
Foreign missions will receive attention
the las5 day. Subioined is the pro-
gramme:
10 a. m.-Singing and devotional exer-
cises. Minutes of previous day. For
eign secretary's report. Report Of dele
gates. Report of committee on noml-
nations. Reception OF delegates from
other denominations. Miscellaneous bus
mess. Singing. Adjourn.
AFTERNOON.
200 p. m.-Young peoples meeting.
Solo, Foreign Missions-Their Aid in
the Advancement of Science"-Mrs. IL.
B. Patten, Cheyenne. Solo. THE Bat
tie in the Wilderness Mrs. Frances
Bedford, Denver. Question Box-Mrs.
A. l. Foote, Denver. Missionary Lit
erature-Mrs. j. Ferguson, Denver. Re
port of committee on the liquor traffic as
affecting our mission work. Report of
committee on resolutions. Singing. Adj
iournment.
EVENING.
Popular missionary meeting in the
Presbyterian church. Addresses by Rev.
7. q. Kirkwood, D. D., superintendent MT
Of missions for the synod of Colorado. and
others.
There will be more than 100 delegates