Fergus County Democrat. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1904-1919, 1904-10-04
The Presbytery of Great Falls and
Synod of Montana Convene in
lewlStOwn Next Week.
SPLENDID SERVICES ASSURED
Local Church Preparing to Entertain
a Large CrOwd--A Cordial Invi-
tatiOn to All.

| The pastor, Rev. Henry Quicken
den, and members of the Lewistown
| Presbyterian church, are making prep
arations to entertain large crowd of
visitors next week, which will be the
| occasion of the annual meeting of the
presbytery Of Great Falls and also of
the synod of Montana. Almost every
church in the state is expected to send
delegates to the meetings, and all who
come will be extended hearty well
come by the hospitable people Of Lew
istOwn. The programs OF the two
meetings contain the names of some
of the most earnest and eloquent
members of the Presbyterian ministry
in this state. At least one distin-
guished member of the ministry from
outside of this state, the Rev. j. Bev-
eridge Lee of Milwaukee, Wis, will be
present at the synodical meeting.
Every one has Il cordial invitation to
be present at all of the meetings,
which promise to be of great interest.
Following is the program:
Tuesday, Oct. ll-7:3O p. M: Ser
mon 10y Rev. A. Kerr of Kendall. Elec-
tion of officers.
Wednesday, Oct. l2-0 a. m.: Devo-
tional exercises, led by Rev. e. M.
Ellis of Helena. 9:3O to IL: Presby-
terial business. ? to p. m: Presby-
terial business. 7:30 p M. Address,
"Better Spirit and Methods in the
Sunday School Work." Rev. e. M.
Ellis of Helena.
Address, '"rhe improvement of the
Young Peoples Work." Rev G. A.
WILDER of Benton.
Thursday, Oct. l3-9 a. M: Devo-
tional exercises, led by Jas. Rayburn,
S. S. Missionary. $3.50 to y: Presby-
terial business. 1880 p. m: Retiring
moderators sermon by Rev. A. X.
Baird, ID. ID. Election of officers. In
formal reception to delegates at the
close.
Friday. October Ia. 8 u. m.: Devo-
tional Exercises led by Elder =. Koch
of BOzeman. $3.50 to II: Synodical
Business. 2 p. IN. to 5 p. M: Synodi-
cal Business. 4:l5p. m. Special Order:
College Board Report, and Address
on "rhe Religious Education Associa-
tion," by Rev. II. M. Donaldson of
Bozeman. 1880 p. m: "The Church
Abroad Address by Rev. Walter
Hays of Missoula. Address also by
Miss Lena Thomas Granger upon the
work among the Mexicans in the
United States. Miss Thomas repre-
sents the Woman's Board of Home
Missions and this meeting is to bea
joint one with the Woman's Synodi-
cal Missionary Society.
Saturday, October, l5.-3 Il. m: De-
votional exercises led by Rev. e. NJ.
Calvin of Miles City. $3.50 to 1890:
Synodical Business. lO:30: Address
on the american Standard Revised
Bible" by Elder =. Koch of Bozeman.
Special Order. Saturday afternoon.
Left for the disposition of the Synod.
1870 p. m.: Address Louisiana Pur-
chase Missions," by Rev. DR.. W. N.
Sloan of Helena. Address on Evan
gelism, by Rev. j. Beveridge Lee OF
Milwaukee, Wis, representing the
General Assembly's Committee on
Evangelistic Work.
Sunday, October l6.ll a. m: Mod
orators Sermon. lis to 2:l5 p. M:
Sunday School. to be addressed by
Rev. 4. Pringle of kaliSpell. $3.50 q.
M: Evangelistic Conference led by
Rev. J. Beveridge Lee, ID. ID. Cele-
bratlon Of Lords Supper to follow,
Rev. G. +. Richardson presiding. 7:30:
Address to Young People by Rev. F.
E. Bancroft of Deer Lodge. sp. m.:
Sermon by Rev. j. Beveridge Lee,
n II