Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-11-21
BETWEEN 500 AND 1000 EXPECTED
The Session Will Commence on Thurs
day Evening, Nov. 9th, Lasting Over
Sunday and 1t Is Anticipated a
Rousins Convention Will Be Enjoyed
The Program.
Special to Times Republican.

tinuing over Sunday. 1t is expected
that between 500 and 1000 delegates
will attend the convention. Following
are the officers of the league:
President - Francis w. Hanawalt,
Mount Pleasant.
Secretary-E. T. Gruwell, Mount
Vernon.
Treasurer-w. E. Tackaberry. Sioux
City.
Junior Superintendent-Mrs S. T.
McKim, Traer.
PRESIDENTS OF DEPARTMENTS.
Spiritual-Rev. w. F. Barclay, Dav-
export.
Mercy and Help-Miss Nellie San
born, Des Moines.
Literary Mrs. Morley Lambly.
Rockwell City.
Social-R. w. Robinson, Burlington.
The program, Subject to a few
changes. has been issued. 1t follows:
THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
Assignment of delegates to places of
entertainment.
THURSDAY EVENING.
7:15--Song Service, led by Rev. F.
P. Shaffer, Charles City, Iowa.
Greeting, DR.. Dan F. Bradley, Presi-
dent Iowa College, Grinnell.
Response, f. w. Hanawalt, A. NJ, Mt.
Pleasant.
S:00-Address, John w. Hancher, S.
T. D., President Iowa Wesleyan Uni
versity, Mt Pleasant, "The Methodist
of Tomorrow"
Social hour with Grinnell young peo-
PIE.
FRIDAY FORENOON.
s:3o-Song Service, led by Rev. F. P.
Shaffer, Charles City, Iowa.
Bible Study, Prof Thomas Nicholson,
d. D., Cornell College, Mt. Vernon.
:30-Methodist Literature, S. M.
Holiday. Indianola-
9:45-Type of piety for Twentieth
Century, Rev. j. C. Willis, Newton.
10.10-Epworth League of the Past,
Hattie Duncan, Allerton.
IL: 20-Epworth League of the Pres
ent, J. A. Henderson, Jefferson.
10: 30-Visions and Dreams, A. B.
Storms, D. D., Des Moines.
IL: 00-Department Conferences In
other rooms or nearby churches.
Spiritual Department, led by w. F.
Barclay, Davenport.
What Constitutes a Genuine Devo-
tional Meeting? Rev. F. P. Fisher, Gen
eva.
The League and Personal Work Miss
Florence Monk, Davenport.
The Pledge-its Scope and Merit, X.
Hild Rowen.
Literary Department, led by George
/. Huffman, Des Moines.
The Epworth League Bible Study,
Rev. T. e. Taylor. Independence.
The Reading Course.
The Lecture Bureau and Literary En-
tertainments.
Officers Conference, President, Sec
rotary and Treasurer, led by +. w.
Hanawalt.
Relation of the President to the Pas
tor.
How Secured Report From Every
Chapter Miss Lizzie Whitney, Inde-
pendence, Miss Ida e. woodward, Bed.
ford.
Financial Ways and Means in the
EpWorth League, w. E. Tackaberry.
FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
1:30-Conference Caucuses.
2:00-Devotional.
2:05-Deaconess Hour.
City Mission Work, Miss Elizabeth
Humphrey Sioux City; Deaconess
Work, Miss Laura Davis. Supt BidWeI
Deaconess' Home, Des Moines.
2:45-Christian Standardship, IL. I.
Taylor, Des Moines.
8. 00-Address, DR.. w. F. Oldham, Mis-
sionary Society, Chvago, How to Help
Missions and Benevolences."
3:SO-Bibie Study, DR.. Thomas Mich
olson.
.oo-Evangelistic Hour, Misses Ida
Nav Durham and Bertha Sanford, Ep-
worth Evangelistic Institute, st. Louis.
FRIDAY EVENING.
7:3o-song Service led by f. P. SHAFT
fer.
Special Music.
s:oo-Address The Far Flung Mis-
sionary Line of the Church. DR.. w. +.
Oldham, Missionary Society, Chicago.
:30-"'Frisco" Reunion.
SATURDAY FORENOON.
6:00-Quiet Hour Service.
S:3O-Song Service.
S:45-Bible Study, DR.. Thomas Mich
olson.
s:3o-The Three II Wills" of the
Pledge.
First. Will Seek
Second, I viii Abstain-Arthur e.
Bennett, Fayette.
Third. / Will Attend-William M.
Peek, West Union.
10:00--German Methodism and the
German Epworth League, E. S. Having
horst, D. D., President of the German
College, Mount Pleasant.
10:15-Use of Printers Ink in Ep-
worth League Work, S. NJ. Stouffer, Sac
City.
1880 - New Features of League
Work, Rev. T. E. Taylor, Independence.
10:50-Open Parliament on Junior
League Work. Mrs. Susie Mills Bris-
tol, Dempsey, Idaho.
IL .00-Departmen Conferences in
Other Rooms or Nearby Churches.
Mercy and Help Department, Led by
Miss Nellie Sanborn.
Mercy and Help, Miss Jane Gray,
Marion.
Up to- Date Methods, Mrs. George
Huffman, Des Moines.
1t Tendeth to Poverty, Professor Elias
Handy, Mount Pleasant
Kind of Work Most Effectual, Miss
Katherine Buck, Waterloo.
Discussion not over ten minutes
Social Department, Led by r. w.
Robinson, Burlington.