The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-10-08
STATE BAPT|SIS TO
MEET NEXT WEEK
Minnesota Association Win
Hold Sessions in Calvary
Church, Minneapolis

The Baptists of Minnesota will meet
Monday evening, Oct. 10, with the Cal
vary Baptist church. of Minneapolis in
their annual session. This meeting is
the great time of the year for Baptists,
and is well attended by large numbers.
The reports Of the year are received
and plans made for the years work.
This year the general topic for the
meeting is Growth" and much inter
est has been awakened in the meeting.
The reports already received show that
the year has been fairly prosperous
one, and that advance has been made
in many points. The session will be-
gin with a sermon by Rev. J. F. Hill,
who has just resigned the pastorate at
Mortified after many years of service.
The session on Tuesday morning will
be occupied with consideration OF the
work of the evangelistic committee,
and the principal addresses will be
given by Rev. F. L. Anderson, of Aus
tin, and Rev. E. S. Van Ness, of Wi
mona. Tuesday afternoon the work Of
and abroad, will be considered, and adj
dresses given by Miss Violetta Peter
son, returned missionary from Burmah,
and by Mrs. Bishop, who is a worker
among the colored people of Chatta-
nooga, Tenn. Tuesday evening the
state convention report will be pre-
scented, and an address given by Rev.
E. R. Pope, superintendent of state
missions, on Baptist Growth, Condi-
tons and Needs in Minnesota"
Will Consider Summer Assembly
On Wednesday morning an address
will be given by Rev. w. L. Riley, of
Detroit, and matters concerning the
summer assembly with their reports
will be considered. Wednesday after
noon, after addresses. reviewing con-
ditions in different parts of the state,
Rev. E. S. Sucker, pastor of Owa-
tonna, will speak, and j. S. Dickerson,
of Chicago editor of the Standard, the
Baptist UNCONVENTIONAL paper of the
Northwest, will speak on tThe Reli-
gious Press and UNCONVENTIONAL
Growth" Wednesday evening Rev. r.
M. West, pastor of the First Baptist
church, of st. Paul, will deliver an adj
dress, which will be followed by Rev.
C. Be- Antisdel, of Africa.
Thursday morning there will be re-
ports of committees, and the principal
address will be by DIR. L. A. Crandall,
pastor of the Trinity Baptist church.
of Minneapolis. Thursday afternoon
Dr. C. a Williams, district secretary Of
the American BdpllSl f1Oli1S MlSSlOIl
society,", speaks upon National
Growth" The remainder of the aft
ernoon will be occupied with educa-
tional matters.
Dr.. c.. r. Henderson Will Speak
DIR. C. r. Henderson, of Chicago,
professor Of sociology in the Univer-
sity Of Chicago and gentleman of ma
tional reputation, will give an address.
John Day Smith will speak on 1.-THE
Place of the Academy in Educational
Life" DR.. Henderson also speaks on
Thursday evening, and on the same
evening DR.. M. B. Price, the new prin-
cipal of Pillsbury academy, will de-
liver an address.
Friday morning the topics under con-
sideration will be the work of the Sun
day school in various phases, and DR..
T. L. Ketman, district secretary of the
American Baptist Publication society,
will speak on the growth of missionary
work.
Friday afternoon the young people of
the state hold their session, and Friday
evening. an address will. be given by J,
H. Irish, of Detroit, president of the
Baptist Young People of the state, and
also DIR. w. H. GeistTeit, of Chicago.
on "The Genius of the Baptist Young
Peoples Movement" 7''}i