The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-10-10
IN ANNUAL SESSION
Friends Yearly sMeeting VIII
Convene Today,
AT FRIENDS UNIVERSITY
Several important Questions
Will Be laken Up.
IT FRIENDS UNIVERSITY

Will Be taken Up,
,Vhe Kansas yearly meeting OF Friend.
viii convene in this city today at i
O'Clock. The first business Of the meet
ing VIII be the meeting Of the minister.
and oversight. The meeting viii continu,
uatu October H. There win be a large
number Of special programs such as lee
lures. it is expected that five hundred
Ouakers VIII attend the meeting here and
large numbers have already arrived. Al
the meetings win be held in the Friends
University and all but the committee
meetings win be held in Russell hall.
The following is the program for the
meeting:
THURSDAY.
Meetings for ministry and oversight, ID
a n. and > o'clock p. n.
Representative meeting, 2 o'clock p. m.
Meeting Tor worship, 7-30 p. ~.
FRIDAY.
Meeting for worship, clock a. N.
Meeting for discipline, 10 o'clock a. N.
Meeting for discipline. O'Clock, p. m.
Meeting university and academy boards,
G O'Clock y, IN.
Meeting of delegates. 6 o'clock p. m.
Meeting for business Y. P. S. c. Z. 2
O'Clock p. 10.
Public meeting Of literature and peace,
80 O'Clock =. IN.
SATURDAY.
Meeting for women. O'Clock q. II.
Meeting for men, s clock q. m
Meeting for discipline, 10 o'clock a. m.
Meeting Tor discipline. education. 2
O'Clock y. IN.
Meeting for Christian Endeavor Union,
40 p. IN.
SUNDAY.
Meeting for. carctalera, s o'clock a. m.
Meeting for worship, q. m, 10 q. m,
p. m, ard 7.3o 2. IA.
MONDAY.
Meeting for worship, s o'clock a. m.
Meeting fer ministry and oversight, s
O'Clock a. III.
Meeting for discipline, Indian work and
Alaskan mission, 10 o'clock a. m.
Meeting Tor discipline. home mission, 2
O'Clock ,. IN.
Meeting for discipline, evangelistic and
pastoral work, 2.31 p. m.
Meeting On foreign missions, 1880 p. N.
TUESDAY.
Meeting OF delegates. s o'clock a. n.
Meeting for worship. s o clock a. m.
Meeting FOR discipline, $3.50 a. N.
Meeting for discipline, bible schools and
other subjects. p. m.
Gospel temperance meeting, 7:30 p. N.
WEDNESDAY.
Meeting of carotakers. o clock a. N.
Meeting for worship S o'clock a. N.
Meeting for discipline. temperance and
other subjects, 9.a0 a. m
3Ieetiug for discipline, literature, peace
and other subjects . D. m
Meeting of delegates, p. m.
Meeting for worship 7:30 p. m.
THURSDAY.
Meeting for worship. O'Clock a. m.
Meeting for discipline. 9 o'clock a. IN.
THE Kansas yearly meeting Of Friends
embraces an the Friends churches in
Kansas. maian Territory and Texas,
parts Of Nebraska. Missouri and Coiora-
10. ia this district there ara about il. 900
members Of the churcn. The meeting
meets jig this city every odd year and in
Lawrence, Kan. every year. This is The
sec ond meeting IL this city. There VIII be
q L,rse attendance OF ministers Of The
Erie nds church from other cities. Some
OF IL en- are Rev. John IT, Douglas OF
Paser do. Cal; Rev. Zenice L. Martin.
superb 1tendent OF the Friends mission
work il Cuba; Rev. Emma Coffin of Min
neapolis Miun-. and John Kidteroll Of
Ohio sScme of these minister's are wei
known "a n over the United States and
each SIM have an Important part in the
meeting
The part' cular mission field Of the Kan
sas yearly meeting is Alaska ard there
VIII be SIEVE RAJ Interesting lectures on the
work there ut present ana how the work
mas. d. alvar .ced. There is a large num-
Der ~ relies N the museum Of the uni-
vorsty and THIS VIII BE added to from
time IL time as the missionaries sent the
relics here.
The educational question is very i'm
povtant part az the meeting. The meet
ing has charge Of TIE university and also
several academies Within the limits Of the
meeting and the question OF handling
theIo TO the best advantage WIN be dis
GUESSED hv the educational board
After this meeting the uniform discip-
line ~ t7le Friends church win so iuto ef-
feet. TIE discipline was adopted last
year
Tho ASSIGNMENT OF each lecturer has
not been made as set but WIN he at the
first business session.
The meeting durins the dav WIN he
mostly q business nature and the
meetines at nisht vll probably be more
Of the lecture order.