The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1898-05-25
DISTRICT CONVENTION.
Morgantown District Epworth
Lcaguers will be here this
week.

Meeting Will not be negiected-FTo-
gram for the two Days Town bids
the Delegates welcome Ia the warm
est manner possible.
On Wednesday and Thursday of
this week there is to be a district
convention in Morgantown that has
much Of interest about it to the
young people Of the town The Ep-
worth League members OF the Nor
gantown district will be here in full
force and for two days they will com
pare notes and experiences and ex-
change helpful hints concerning
their work.
The attendance will be quite large.
From every town in the district in
which there is a chapter of the
League has come the assurance that
there will be good de egation from
there Grafton is expected to send
the largest delegation. One paper
up there says that there will be
twenty five members OF the chapter
down here b sides the other people
in town who will come in numbers.
The local chapter has done every
thing in its power to make the visit
Of their brethren pleasant and will
do all that is possible while they are
here to have them enjoy themselves
The sessions are expected to be very
interesting and everyone is invited
to attend them as often as possible
The program is as follows:
PROGRAM.
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
l:30. Devotional exercises.
Appointment Of committees.
MERCY AND HELP DEPARTMENT.
200 Objects and Methods Miss
Emma Frankenberry.
Practical Work for Town and Coun
try-Mrs. j. b. Thompson.
What can the League do for Tenn
perance ?-J. A. Martin.
General Discussion.
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WORK.
300 The Social Work OF the
League--Chas. Preston Guard
How can the Chapter Best Influence
Social Life in the Community?-Miss
Matte j. Proudfo0t
General Discussion.
THE LEAGUE IN THE COUNTRY.
The Difficulties Of League Work in
the Country and How to Overcome
Them-Rev. A. A. Kelly.
How to Successfully Work all the
Departments in Country Chapters
Rev. S. e. Jones.
Its Needs and How to Supply them
j G. Sanders.
Our Troubles-Minute Experiences
by Delegates.
WEDNESDAY EVENING.
1880 Song Service.
: Address, 1.-The League and the
Church "-Rev. s. j. Cotton.
Reception of Delegates and Supple
mentary program Mergantown chap.
ter.
THURSDAY MORNING.
600 Morning Glory service-Con-
Quoted by Rev. N. l.. Bumgardner
$50 Devotional Exercises-Lcd by
John w. Sire.
Report of committee on credentials.
Report of district officers.
Minute Report of Chapters.
DEPARTMENT OF LITERARY WORK.
9:45 Possibilities of the Literary
Department-Rey c. E. Shaw.
How Can We Interest our Chapters
in Literary Work - Robt A. Arm
strong.
The Reading Course and How to
Make it a Success-Miss Winnie War
then.
What Our Chapter has Done-Dele-
gates.
A Model Business Meeting Con-
Quoted by the Grafton Chapter.
The Secretary Ruth Wood.
THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
DEPARTMENT or SPIRITUAL WORK.
1880 A Model Half hour Devo-
tional Meeting-Conducted by Albert
A. Dorsey.
How to Give VARIETY to the Devo-
tional Meeting Bessie Poe
The Supreme Object of the Ep-
worth League-Dr A. Cameron.
Open Parliament on Spiritual work
Conducted by Mrs. E. E. Hubbard.
Business Meeting-Report of COM
committees; Election of officers; place
of next meeting; miscellaneous bust
ness.
JUNIOR LEAGUE WORK
What Should be Taught in the
Junior League?-Miss Emma llayman.
Junior League Work in the Coun-
try?-Miss Persis H. Heermans.
A Model Junior Half hour-Mor-
gantown Juniors led by Miss Emma
Coombs, Jr. Supt.
General discussion of Junior League
Work.
THURSDAY EVENING.
1880 Song Service.
Address - Enthusiasm in League
Work-Rev. f. n Lynch.
General League Rally with Short
Addresses by several people, closing
with Yorkshire Doxology and League
Benediction.
NoTE-On Friday morning at $3.50
there will be an informal conference