Evening journal., 1888-05-24
BAPTIST UNION.
TO HOLD ETs sErIE-ANNKraH
MEETING THIS MONTH.
order OF Exercises Prepared That
Will Keep the Delegates Buxy
for SIX SesSions-DIstingui d
Speakers LISTED.

The semianuual meeting or the Della
ware Baptist Union. comprising the cor
gregations OF this state and of Delaware
county, Pa, will be held in the Racond
Baptist Church, 4th and French H.e.. on
Wednesday and Thursday, May 80 and 81.
There viii be about 22 Baptist churches
represented. Each church il entitled 10
five delegates, including the pastor, and ench
Sunday school to three, including the
superintendent. Those attending the meet
iDgs from out OF town desiring orders for
tickets at reduced rates on the p, w. 81 b.
r. r. viii address L. b. Jones Of this city
All the meetings are public Decoration
Day will be the first day Of the ression.
having been appointed by an oversight.
although good many members Of the O.
A. r. will take part in the sessions.
A committee compriaing Rev. Richard
B. Cook. z. +. Williams and Alfred Gaw-
throp prepared she following order OF
exercises:
Wednesday morning -Ssrvice OF song
conducted by E. NJ Bruce OF PHILADELPHIA:
10. a. m.. religious exercses; 10 Is a. M.
word OF welc come from the pastor Of the
church. Reply for the Upion by the Rev.
G. H. MacclelIand, Pa. 1890 a. M, report
Of the cptumittee 90 programme Appoint
ment OF eommittses; 1045 a. M. YER
bal reports from the churches; II IS a M,
service OF song; 1130 M. introductory
sermon by Rsv. G. w. w. Bishop, Pa; y
m, adjourn.
Wednesday afiernoon-Sundsy school
session. Officers and teachers invited TO
take part PIP. m, praise service; 2.l5 D.
IA. address, obligations OF church mem
bers 10 sustain the Sunday fchool. by Rev.
3. c. Needham, Pa; 80 .. M, discus .Ion
opened by $. X. 6lemons. Del. 9 45 pm, ad
dress, 1.-THE teachers encouragement i,y
Rev. o. q. BuidinRton, Del p. m., dig.
cussion, opened by William Russell, Pa.
B u p. m, address. "The teachors' meeting.
how test conducted" by Rev. Miller
Jones, Pa; 3 0P. m, discussion opened
BY G. Il. Cantwell. Eel; 3.45 D. M, ad-
dress, Duties OF the teacher to the scholar
outside the Sunday school, . by Rsv. III.
NJ. Finch. Pa; 400 D. N. address How
20 conduct a Sunday school prayer meet
ing, by Rev. r w. Oserhiser. Del 4 II
p m, ditcussion, opened by q. +. Hey
burn, Pa. 80 p. m. address, THE pari
Sunday schools have taken in foreign mis-
sions, by r n. Luther, D. D., Philn. 4 Il
?. ~. Service or Song; 5O0p m adjourned
Wednesday evening-730 p. M, volnn
tary by the choir; service Of song; S D.
m. address, Building Up the Church.
by DR.. c. r. Blackall. Philadelphia; volun
tary By the choir; s. 80 y. m, address
Young People in the Sunday School, by
c. L. Williams, Pa. service OF praise.
Thursday Morning-9 a. m, confer.
ence and prayer conducted by Rev. b. y
Moore, Del; 9 IS q. M, business; $50 a
m, paper, Duties and obligations Of
church trustees by Harry Emmons, Del
8 - a. m., address, Spiritual needs q
our foreign population n by Z. 4. Palmer
D. D., Pa; 10 q. ra.. discussion opened by
Rev. II. W. Cell. Del; 1918 q. NJ.
rddrez. is there an over supply
Of ministers" by 6. N. sprasi. D. d..
Phila. 1880 .. m, address, Need Of
State Organization fer State Work in Mis-
sions, = by Rev. w. Il. Conard, PhiIa.
10 IS q. M, discussicn upon the sbovs
topics; li.o9 q. m, sermon. BY Prof. J.. c
Long, d. D., Pa; 1880 a m., praise ser
vice; 1900 m, adjourn
Thursday Afternoon-2 2. M, eeFv;ce ol
song; 2.l5 p. M, paper, "How far the secu
lar press Is help ochristian life and effort :
$50 p. m. address, "The religious paper il
she family and 10 the church. by Rev W
X Patton, Pa; 2.45 p. M, discussion. By T.
A. Fslsburg, Pa; p. m., address
Individual Christian duty respect
ing the question OF Temperance.
By J. w. 7. Boothe, D. d., Del.
S.l5 .. m, discussion 0FsHsi'by Rev. "A
AIdrsd, Pa. $3.50 p m, addresses. Need
Of house to house visitation and mission
schools 10 evangelizstion. by Rev. f. b
Harper. Pa. Rev. H. Heath, Del. 4 p. m.
address, How 20 study the. Bible in th,
Family" by Rev. z. II. Bronson. Phila
4.l5 ?. M report Of womans work il
missions within the Union: so D. m
address, ''Woman's missionary work foi
women IS .. N. -Servics or cong; {
p m, adjourned.
Thursday evening. z30 p. M -yolun.
tary by choir praise service, 7.45 p. m :
Address, Does Christian growth in our
country keep pace with our material
progressg by h. L. WsyIaDd. D. D.,
Phila- voluntary by the choir; S. Is p. NJ.
Address. The duty Of the church to The
non-church goers," by President Il. G
Weston, D. d.. Of Pa; Rev. Or. Wayland
Hoyt Of Philadelphia has promised 70 ts
present il possible. in the evening" and tC
make an eidress. closfro aervsea ~ sorOs