The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-11-08
EPWORYH LEAGUE INSTITUTE
CONVENTION OF IJTO DAYS WILL
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Addresses and Banauet-The Object or the Program is the Consideration of the Best Methods of Activity in Organized Eff0rt-The Speakers.

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 Programmes of the Epworth League Institute and Training School for al Young Peoples Societies of the Method ist Episcopal church in New Haver to-day and Saturday are now in the hands of the leaders of the various chapters and delegates are completing their arrangements to attend.
 The programme presented Is adapted to the consideration of the best methods of Christian activity in or ganized effort. The entire list of de- partments Is discussed under the leadership of competent persons. De- partmental conferences will be held and opportunity provided for exchange of ideas and better acquaintance. | The session open to-day at 10 a. m. Among the speakers are Dean Frank K. Sanders of Yale, Prof. Charles F. Sitterly of Drew, pr. J. E. Adams, pre- siding elder of the district, pr. w. j.. Mutch, Prof. Frank D. Gamewell the hero of Pekin, whose address on "The Siege of Pekin," occurs this evening; s. Earl Taylor of Chicago and Dr. Ed mund D. Soper of Pennsylvania.
 A banquet supper will be served this evening at o'clock. There will be music and decorations and this will be a grand social rally. Toasts will be given and Dr. H. r. Rall will preside as toastmaster
 On Saturday evening the New Haven Christian Endeavor Union, who are in- vited guests, will attend in a body, a quartet from the Yale Glee club will sing and s. Earl Taylor of Chicago will deliver the address.
 The programme in full follows:
 FRIDAY A. M.
 1o:00-Opening and organization. Singing led throughout the institute by Rev. B. F Mereditch, South Meriden. Scripture reading and prayer
 10;3O-Address, Why Young People Should Study the Bible" Dean Frank K. Sanders of the Yale Divinity school
 1:15-Department of administrations Especially for presidents of chapters and pastors. Rev. J. E. Adams, D. D., presiding elder of the New Haven dis trict and others.
 FRIDAY P. M.
 200-Devotional service, led by Ash ley L. Willis, New Haven.
 2:15-Bible study: "The Childhood and Youth of Jesus,' conducted by Prof C. F. Sitterly of the Drew Theo- logical Seminary, Madison, N. J.
 3:0O-Department of mercy and help. Especially for chairman of this depart ment, Rev. Fred Winslow Adams, pas tor of the Epworth church, New Haven. . To be followed by discussion.
 3:40-Department of correspondents and records. Especially for secretaries, Mrs. W. S. Manship. Unionville.
 Department of finance Especially for treasurers and collectors. James M Burdick New Britain, y
 4.10--Junlor department. Especial for junior superlntendents and workers. Address. Adaptation to the Child Mind" Rev. w. J. Mutch Ph D., pas tor of the Howard Avenue Congrega- tional church. New Haven; Miss Lillian M. Squires, Hartford; $. Earl Taylor,  6.00--Banquet supper; music and dec- nrations. Postmaster, Rev. H. Frank Rall, Ph D., pastor of the entertain Ing church. A charge of 35 cents per | plate is made to cover expense. All | delegates are expected to purchase | tickets and attend the supper.
 7:45-Prayer by Rev. w. W. Winans, ' Ph. D., professor in Pekin hero of the defense, thank d by the British government.
 SATURDAY A. M.
 9:30-Devotional service.
 9.45-Spiritual department. Of spe- ,ial interest to all. Edmund D. Soper, tate college secretary of the Young Mems Christian association of Pennsyl- rania
 10:30-Bible study: "The Childhood nd Youth of Jesus" Prof. Sitterly. 11:15-Missionary department. Our lew possession. s. Earl Taylor, chairman if the general missionary committee of he Fpworth League.
 12:OO-Luncheon in the church, for which there Is g charge of 10 cents
 SATURDAY P. M.
 2:00-Devotiona service, led by Will fam G. Lotze general secretary of the roung Mems Christian association of Jew Haven.
 2.15-Bible study: ''The Childhood nd Youth of Jesus, Prof. Sitterly. 3:00-Literary department. Especial 7 for chairman of this department. lev. George M. Brown, Derby. MT. oper 345-Social department. Especially or chairman of this department. Rev. ). w. Howell Hartford. MT. Taylor. 7:15--Singing quartet from Yale Uni ; ersity Glee club. F. w. Moore, leader. Prayer-Rev. George Foster Prentiss, resident of the New Haven Christian , Union, who are invited uests this evening.
 Address-"If Any Man Thirst s. arl Taylor, Chicago.
 Note.-Dr. Berry's illness which all i'll deeply regret, has compelled him , cancel all of his engagements.
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