Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-06-14
EPwoRTH LEAGUE CONVENTION
Will Be Held at Bloomfield June
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| Bloomfield, June H. The programs
are out for the annual convention
of the Keokuk district Epworth
league convention to be held at this place
June % and 49, and the same have been
mailed to each pastoral charge in the dis
trict. The program. which is exceptionally
good, shows that live topics will be dis
cussed by live leaguers. The special feat
ures will be the sermons and addresses by
Rev. A. r. Craig, D. D., Of Ottumwa, Rev.
Thomas Osborn, of Fairfield, Geo. j. Huff
man, of Des Moines, DIR. Z. Il. Lymer, of
Bishop Oldham will be present and will
deliver an address Thursday evening. The
program follows:
Wednesday Morning, June 22.
| HOO. Devotional-Rev. w. S. Gardner,
Mouton.
| Convention sermon-Rev. A. e. Craig, D.
D., Of Ottumwa.
Wednesday Afternoon.
| 200. Song and observation-disclosures
Bros.
| 2:15. Appointment of committees
2:20. The devotional meeting, ten min
ute addresses.
(a) 1.-THE Selection and Preparation Of
| Leaders"-Mrs. Mary c.. Hill, Bloomfield.
~ "The Bible In the Devotional Meet
ing"-E. L. Stickney, Moulton.
| (c) How to Enlist Tlmid Members
Miss Lille Jones. Birmingham.
ID 1.-THE Monthly Love Feast and Roll
Cnll''-Miss Belle Hirse, Keokuk.
| (e) "Soul Winning in the Devotional
sauqua.
'Tithing'-Geo. I. Huffman. Des Moines.
Questions and discussion on above sub
jects.
Wednesday Evening.
| Roo Praise service
| $40. Address-Dr. u. e. Lymer, profess
sor in /. w. u.
Address-E Elizabeth Wright, New York
deaconess home and training school.
Thursday Morning, June %.
Sunrise Conservation meeting.
S:45 Devotional service.
900. Business.
9:45. The Junior Department (Ten min,
ute addresses.)
THE Junior League Organization and
| Work Belle Hirse, Keokuk.
Primary Work in the Junior League
Miss Ruby Randle, Centerville.
"Why Should We Give Ourselves to Jul
nior Work"--Miss Inez Clark, birmingham
4 1915 "a Junior League at Work"-7Rev
j. W. Potter, Bloomfield
II 11:00. Address, THE Yoke OF Jesus
i Rev. Thos. Osborn, Fairfield.
4, go Thursday Afternoon.
2:15 1.-THE General Conference Of 1901
: &c. L. MInear. Cantril
J, 2:40. Light on the Book"-Hardy A.. Ing
ham, Keosauqua.
3:O5. Our Privilege and Opportunity
Mrs. Ella Pichereau, conference secretary
; Of w Fl. NJ. s., FIT. Madison.
$3.50. Partnership With God"-Mrs
Alma Hearne Holland, missionary to India
Thursday Evening.
Il 500. Song and praise service.
Il S:15. Address-Bishop w. F. Oldham
missionary bishop for southern Asia.
lnternent Of Mr.. Haxlswood.
4 The funeral services of Greenyille Halle
! city Thursday afternoon at the age OF
|, 80 years 8 months and days, were hello
at the Baptist church Friday afternoon al
2:30 o'clock, conducted by Rev. D. A
! Wickizer. pastor of the Christian church
The services were in charge of the Masonic
J order who attended in body and followed
the casket to the Odd Fellows cemetery
where the remains were inferred.
Personal and Otherwise.
Miss Fay Hutton, Of Milton, has beer
spending couple of days in the city a.
the guest of Mrs Anna L. Townsend
: The friends OF Miss Ada Spencer are sor
ry to learn that she leaves in short tint
for the west to remain indefinitely, having
accepted position as manager of thu
cloak room in a store at Billings Mont
The position Is one which commands AZ
excellent salary and is one for which Mis-
r Spencer is well qualified to fill.
, Programs have been received by parties
. in the city announcing the dedication o
; the new Masonic hall Mt Milton June "a
The address of welcome will he given b!
, John w. Holland and the response by r
!, r. McBeth. of Kcosauqua. The address o
, the day will be delivered by Judge A. r
!. Dewey, of Washington. In the evening o
the same day Rev. j. w. Potter will de
: liver his lecture ION Horseback in Pales
tine