The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-06-21
State Epworth League.

State Epworth League.
 The Alabama Epworth league, which Is the young peoples society of the Method- | ist church, will meet in Montgomery to- morrow evening with a prospective at | tendance of 150. The sessions will last | through Thursday and will be held In the Court Street Methodist church. Sew eral leading church workers will be on | hand. Bishop Warren A. Candler of Att lanta will speak Wednesday evening at s30 Dr. Walter H. Featherstun of Hat 1 tiesburg, Miss, and Rev Dr. John w. | Shackford of Nashville will be the lead | ing out of the state speakers besides the bishop The closing address will be made Thursday nighth by Rev. F. P. Culver of Huntsville, whose subject will be The 1 Supremacy of Christ"
 The officers of the state league are as | follows: President, J. M. Andrews, Pratt vile; first vice president, G. A. Grant Montgomery; second vice president. Miss Mabel Wheeler. Birmingham; third vice president, Miss Helen CHI. Huntsville; secretary, Miss Eva May Hayes Avon dale; treasurer. John K. Watkins, Ope- l lika: league editor L. M. Stevens, Roa- noke.
 | Among those who will take prominent | part in the meeing will be Miss Daisy Davies of Atlanta, one of the leading | league workers of Georgia, who has been | inAAlabama several times She has been at several southern meetings in the last few years and Is regarded as one of the most prominent workers of the south She will conduct the devotional exercises | of the first business meeting Wednesday morning and also Thursday morning.
 Full Programme.
 The full programme of the meeting Is as follows: Tuesday, S:3O D. m.-Reception at Court | Street church. | Wednesday, g a. m. to D. n- | g a. m.-Devotional exercises, Miss Davies of Atlanta. l $40 a. m.--Business meeting.
 10 a. m.-The league by districts; Sta tistical map district reports, discussion. l Query: What is the good of district league organization? | Il a. m.-The Epworth League institute. Dr. H. Walter Featherstnn, Hattiesburg Miss.
 Discussion.
 11:45 a. m.-The Bible circle and the morning watch.
 12:15 D. m.-Missions in the league Rev. John W. Shackford, Nashville. | Wednesday 4:30 p. m.-Discussion or | junior work. Wednesday S:30 D. m.--Address Bishop l Warren A. Cand1er. | Thursday, 3 a. m. to D. m.- | g a. m.--Devotional exercises, Miss Davies.
 | 9:40 a. m.-Business meeting. l 10 a. m.-Open quarries on ways and means: General discussion. | Suggestive: What Is the Catechism method of teaching church history and | doctrine?
 | What Is the contest plan for increasing membership and improving attendance?
 What changes are made necessary by the recent meeting of the Epworth league board?
 | 11:30 a. m.--Open conference on the mis- son study class, Rev. John W. Shack ford.
 12:15 D. m.-Open conference on the league institute course Dr. II. Walter | Featherstun. l Thursday, 4:30 D m.--Business meeting. | Thursday, 8:30 D. m.Address: The | Supremacy of Christ" Rev. F. P. Gull yer, Huntsville. Closing service.
 Delegates will begin arriving in Mont | gomery tomorrow. l The following certificates of incorpora- tion have been filed with the secretary of state:
 Wylam Mercantile company. Wylam, capital stock s100Oo Incorporators: w.. A. Spencer, w. J. Stacey, Joseph Martin, k. F. Berry M. H. Mcdowell. | Consolidated Mercantile company, Br-
 ninghaIn, capital s500O0 Incorporators: M. H. Mcdowell Joseph Martin, w. A. Spencer, w, J. Stacey H. N. BrannonyI. A. Brown, Robert Ueill, J. A. Capps V. C. Tyler. J. L. Tyler. W. M. Capps, w D. | Caldwell
 | The Tyler Mercantile company at Wy lam has decreased 1t capital stock from B v0 to 5000. |
 New Steel Bridge.