The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-08-18
PRESBYTERIAN SYNOD.
State Meeting of the United
Branch Opens Tonight.

The United Presbyterian Synod of
Kansas and Young Peoples Christian
Union convention will be held in Tope-
la this week beginning this evening.
Following is the program for the ses-
sion:
TUESDAY EVENING.
p.m.-Opening sermon by Rev. Alvin
8. Vincent. D. D.. Retiring Moderator,
WEDNESDAY MORNING.
S:45 a. m.-Devotional exercises. Rev.
w. T. Mabon. Garnett
a. m.-Synodical business.
$40 a. m.-Report of committee on
Sabbath schools, Rev. J. A. Lawrence,
Wichita.
10 a. m.-Young peoples hour. John
=. Pollock. X. c.. Mo. to preside.
1918 a. m--Young people and the Sab
bath school. (a) Bible study, Miss Bes-
sic Dun, Garrett; (b) Glass study, Mr..
Herbert Finney, Beloit; (c) Missionary
effort, Miss Edna Spencer. Sterling.
1875 a. m.-General discussion.
II a. m.-Good citizenship: (a) Our
relation to the state, S. r. Macarthur,
Newton; (b) Our relation to society,
VIM. NJ. Brown, Springfield, Mo.
1880 a. m.-Genera1 discussion.
II a. m.-Noon.
AFTERNOON
2 p. m.-Devotional. Rev. J. H. Glib
son. d. D., Pittsburg.
2:15 d. m.-BusineSS.
2:35 D. m-Report on narrative and
state Of religion. Rev. ]. r. Millen' Law
renee.
an m.-Young peoples hour, Rev. c.
f. Carnahan Clay Center, to preside.
3:1O D. m.-Bible study; the holy
spirit, a threefold secret. Rev. J. Knox
Montgomery, Charlotte. n. c.
D. m.-Conference, deepening of the
spiritual life: (a) Conviction of sin, Miss
Gertie Gilchrist, Walton; (b) Soul
growth, Miss Mabelle Sleeth. Lyndon;
sSc) Development of the worker, Prof.
Boyle, K. c.
EVENING
p. m.-Praise service. led by Rev. F.
w Wilson. Americas.
Sis p. m.-Address Foreign Missions
and the Christian Life, Rev. Chas. r.
Watson. Philadelphia, Pa.
9 p. m.-Address, Our Home Mission
Work. Rev. Alexander Gilchrist, d. D.,
Pittsburg, Pa.
s:45 a. m-Devotional. Rev. ]. c.
Lynn, Kansas City.
a m.-Business.
$40 a m.-Paper, Signs of the Times.
Rev. James White. D. D., Arkansas
10 a. m.-Report on education. Rev w
+. Campbell d. D., and Rev. F. NJ.
Spencer. d. D.
10:45 a. m.-Young peoples hour. S. r.
Macarthur. Newton to preside; Round
Table. Rev. J. A. Lawrence Wichita.
11:20 a. m.-Address. The Minister and
His Young People. Rev. Charles NJ
Sheldon. D. D. Topeka.
u a. m.-NoOn.
AFTERNOON.
2 p. m.-Devotional. Rev. D. A Coop
er. Idana.
2:15 p. m.-Business.
.. m.-Reports on boards OF the
church, Rev. J. c. Gibney. Newton.
Address by representatives. of the
boards and missionaries
p m.-Young peoples hour VIM. NJ.
Brown, Springfield Mo. to preside. The
Forward Movement of the Church and
the Young People (a) In Supplying the
Workers, Rev. l. c. Rankin, Guthrie,
Okla. Cb) In Supporting the Work.
Hon. j. II. Stavely. Lyndon. Each pa
per Is minutes.
4:30 p. m.-GeneraI discussion. Open
ed by J. Campbell White. Pittsburg,
Pa.
EVENING
s p. nn.-Devotional. Rev. c. H. Strong,
d d, Sterling.
Sis p. m.-Address; The Evangelistic
Church. Rev. ]. Knox Montgomery,
Charlotte, n. c.
p. m.-Address: Gods Wider World,
J. Campbell White. Pittsburg, Pa.
The meeting will be held in the tent
and will be of interest to the public,
especially the evening sessions, when
popular addresses will be given by Rev.
Alex. Gilchrist, d. D. Cor. Sec. of the
Board of Home Missions. Rev. Charles
r. Watson. Cor. Sec. Board of Foreign
Missions J. Campbell White, for ten
years general secretary of the Y NJ. Z.
A. at Calcutta, India, and Rev. J. Knox
Montgomery, of Charlotte. n. c.
All ale cordially invited to these meet