The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-12
NEWS OF CENTRAL CITY
ALABAMA CHRISTIAN CoNvEN
 TON IN SESSION.
Mayor Mcleod and Rev. I. W. Bos well Welcome the Delegates and Rev. c. E. Powell of Bir-
 mingham Makes Response.
Advertiser Bureau.

AdVerIiSeF buFcdu, Selma, Nov. Il. The Alabama Christian Convention con- yened in the First Christian Church of
 this city last night.
 Mayor A. L. Mcleod was present at the opening of the convention and de- | livered an eloquent address of welcome on behalf of the city. Rev. Ira ". Bos- well the pastor, welcomed the delegates on behalf of the First Christian Church. Rev. c. E, Powell of Birmingham, made a happy response on the part of the con ventiont
 c. Anderson of Anniston, who is in At lanta in a hospital, Rev. S. W. flaw kins of Birmingham, First vice-Presi- dent. presided over the deliberations of the convention. Miss Alma Dobbs of Meridian, rendered a solo, and the congregation was greatly pleased as her rich soprano voice hlieo every nook and crevice of the church. The following is a partial list of those | who have come to attend the convention. A. A. Oden, Hartselle; w. s. Gray Hartselle T. T. Baldwin, Bessemer; MISS
 Mary Ramage. Miss Bessie Gafford, MISS Jessie Bryant, Mrs D. E. Hagood. Green
 
 Miss Ethel Oden.. Miss Bertha Lee, Hart
 sslle; Miss Dora Speigel, Falkville; Miss
 Alice Flanagan. Miss Alice Cooper, We tumpka; D. P. Taylor, Miss Lillian C..
 Brooks, Miss Annie NJ. Campbell, Besse- mer; S. O. Speigel, Birmingham; Miss Lowe Miss Annie Britt, 'Chas. G. Britt, Carrville; Miss Almyer Dobbs, Meridian;
 Miss Kate Parham, Mrs. Emma c. Will
 son, Mt. Hebron; Mss Minnie R. Lee, Eutaw; Miss Iaa Mae Neal, Union; Miss
 Nellie Eatman, Miss M. Julia Eatman,
 Eutaw; w. L. Malone, Miss Laura Head, Union Mrs. W. B. Garrett. Eutaw; J. A. Neal, T. W. Smith, J. R. Reynolds,
 c. S. Reynolds. J. M. Story, Union; Ray
 mond G. Stever, Eutaw; Miss Willie Smith, Belt White, Anniston; W. F. Crouch, Athens: Rev. Geo. B. Renshaw, Cincinnati; Charles E. Powell, Birming-
 ham, s. R. Hawkins. Plantersville;
 Miss Minnie Young. Plantersvtlle;
 Mrs. Joan Terry. Plantersville; Mrs. D. l E. Linthricum, Anniston; Miss Mamie Os-
 bourns, Anniston; Miss Gussie Bagley Oxford; Mrs Vim. Dickinson, Talladega Miss Nellie Cooper, Oxford; Miss Vista Bagley, Oxford; Miss Claud Martin, Plantersvile; Jewell Diclkjnson. Tallade- ga; Thomas s. Bagley, Oxford; w. S. Walker, Plantersville; A. E. Shupe, Fair hope; Miss Lena Cornell, Stanton; Miss Genie Sherer, Plantersville; Miss Nellie M. Candy, Stanton; w. G. Walker. Lex | ington, Ky; Dr. Adams. Pine Apple; w. D. Copeland Loachopoka; J. J. Adams | Cusseta; R. E. Taylor. Roanoke; D. M. | Slaughter, Roanoke;'. ]. R. Handy, Ope- Mka; J. M. Edwards, Opelika; Miss Mat ! tie Hamilton, Phenix City; Miss Minnie | Floyd, Phenix City. When the convention was called to or
 der at o'clock this morning short ser vice of prayer was held, conducted by | Rev. Raymond Sherer.
 | Rev l. w. Boswell read a telegram, full | of brotheriy love and tenderness, from l Dr. E. c. Anderson, President. after l which the convention joined in prayer fol Dr. Andersons speedy recovery, led by Rev. George B. Renshaw of Birmingham The following program for the day wal ! then carried out:
 | 10:15. "Woman's Work, in the Church. | Miss Eva Pittman, Roanoke. Song. 1Q:30 Appointment of committees; O Flu l ture Work; @ On Nomination.; (9 Or | Obituaries; (D Time and Place; (5 | Resolutions.
 10:40' Address, How to Hold Meeting J. A. Branch, Sandy Creek, Song. l HOO Address-G. W. Muckley, Kansa! City Mo. Benediction.
 2:30 D. m. Devotional services-D. P. Fay I Tor, Bessemer.
 2:45 Sermon-W. G. Walker, Benedictia | Ky Sopd.
 3:15 Address, How to Raise Money fol | Home and State Work"-S R. Flaw | kins, Plantersville.
 700 Praise service-H. G. Sepinger l Athens.
 715 Address-A c. Henry, Birmingham Solo-Miss Norma Scholar, Birming- ham.
 7:45 Address-Geo. B. Ranshaw, Cincin' nati, Ohio. Doxology. Benediction.