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EPWORTH LEAGUE CONVENTION.
The following is the program for the Sixth
Annual Convention of the Wilmington Dis
trict Epworth League, to be held Mt the NJ.
L. Church. New Castle, Del. May 22d and
3d. 1895:
WEDNESDAY, MAY %.
MORNING.
Q a. M. Praise Service.
Led by Rev. Harvey W. Ewing
$50 a. NJ. Business Session.
Appointment of Committee on Creden-
tials, Finance, Nominations, Resolutions.
10 Il. M, Reports of District Officers.
President ........... Rev. w. G. Rooms.
LIST Vice President go. Rev. w. P. Taylor.
I'd Vice President ...........Anna Gem.
Sd Vice President .... Rev. II. &. Budd.
4th Vice President Rev. A. S. Mowbray.
Secretary ....................Ma May WEIGH.
! treasurer. ............. .lTtn' Il'pbioH'
| / II. M. Symposium of League Work.
GLOW Mt. Pleasant Chapter makes sue
cess of the Social Dept" Howard Brown.
| Discussion.
! 11.30 a. NJ. GLOW Grace Chapter makes sue
cess of the Literary Department.
Discussion. Elizabeth II. Talley.
DoXooGy. Benediction.
p. M. Praise Service.
Led by Rev. A. S. Mowbray.
2.30 p. M, 'How" Meeting.
GLOW can the Pastor help the Epworth
League. Rev. A. $. Mowbray.
| Discussion.
3 p. M. "How the Secretary can help the
work of the League.". Stella Blackwell.
Discussion.
$50 p. NJ, GLOW Grace Chapter makes
success of the Spiritual Work.
Discussion Helen G.. Heston.
! /. 90 D. m "How to use and how to circulate
our Epworth Herald.". Lizzie Walmsley.
Discussion.
4. 30 p. M, How Scott Chapter makes "A sue
cess of the Mercy and Help Department"
Discussion Alonao W. Davis
Doxology and Benediction.
EVENING.
7.45 p. M, Praise service.
Led by Rev. +. Burgettc Short.
s p. M. Feasibility of having Chapter of
the Epworth League in every Methodist
Church." ............ Rev. Robert Watt.
General Discussion.
Doxology and Benedi"tion.
THURSDAY, MAY %.
MORNING.
8 II. M, Praise Service.
Led by Rev. W. 2. Taylor.
$50 p. M, Business Session.
10 H. M. ''The Epworth League and Local
Methodist History. Rev. V. $. Collins
1890 a. M. "Thc Junior Epworth League
Discussion. Alvin W. Lum.
II a. M, "The application of business meth
DDS and energy to Christian work.
Discussion. II. $. Godey. |
II 30 Il. M. 'Methodism on the District
p. E. Rev. L. Z. Barrett
Doxology and Benediction.
AFTERNOON.
p. M. Song and Prayer Service i'll County
Jail ........Led by Rev. l.. W. Laylcld. |
p. M. How to reach and save young men,
Discussion. Rev II. G. Budd
$50 p. M. "The place of the Epworth League
in Methodism.' ...... Rev. II. W. Ewing
Discussion.
p. M, Business Session. Election of Oni-
GERS etc.
DoXology and Benedction.
EVENING.
100 p. m. Praise Service.
Led by New Castle Chapter
p. M, Address, "Why am Methodist"
Rev. W. n. Brodbeck, d. d., of Boston,
DoXoIogy and Benedction.
NOTES.
Let every Chapter on the District elect and
forward the names of delegates. Homes will
be provided for all delegates whose names
are forwarded TO the District Secretary.
We expect a rousing convention. Rev. Y.
$ Collins, pastor at New Castle, and his
loyal Chapter promise us Il royal welcome.
All addresses and papers are limited to
fifteen minutes. Bring your very best
thoughts and give them to us in the discus.
sions which follow on all subjects.
Let Epworthians attend as far as possible
whether delegates or not. Make up parties
and come,
Speeches during discussions limited to five
minutes.
Songs of Love and Praise will be used in
the services.