The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1905-08-25
A CONVENTION OF
THE ENDEAVORERS
AT MAssILLoN AUGUST 81 AND
SEPTEMBER
An Interesting Program for the Two
Days Session Has Been Pre-
pared-Good Speakers.

A convention of the Endeavorers of
the different societies of Stark county
will be held at Massillon, August 31st
and September 1st. An excellent pro-
gram has been arranged which con-
tains speakers of ability. The first
session begins Thursday afternoon,
August 31st, followed by an evening
session, while on Friday three full
sessions will be held, one in the morn.
ing, afternoon and evening. A lead
ing feature of the Thursday evening
Lydia Davis of Oberlin, who has al
ready established for herself great
reputation as a public speaker At
the Friday evening session Mr.. G. E.
Swearinger former county president
who at the present time is conducting
missionary work among the Indians at
Okmulgee, Indian Territory, will also
deliver an address in regard to the
work he Is now conducting.
The people of Massillon are making
great preparations to accommodate
and entertain the delegates of the
various societies over the county.
Every Endeavorer is urged to attend
as he will certainly derive some good
from the excellent number of the pro.
gram at the different session.
Following is the program for tho
two days Of the convention
THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
1880 to LAS, opening DEVOTIONAL
Mr.. T. Moorehead, Massillon.
1:45 to 300, Missionary rally and
conference, conducted by Miss Mary
Lind. Several ten minute papers fol-
lowed by conference. Address by Mrs.
Lydia Lord Davis, Oberlin, o.
300 to AIS, Christian Citizenship
conference, conducted by Mr.. Charles
Hickman. Address G. W. Myers,
Deerfsld, state superintendent Of
Christian citizenship
4:15 to 4:3O, business. Appointing of
committees.
$3.50, supper to delegates.
Address, What God Could Do With
Old Stark. Guy B. Arthur, Massil-
lon.
THURSDAY EVENING. ,.
7:15 to 7:30, praise service.
1880 to 7:45, devotional-Mr Guy D.
Arthur,
7:45 to 7:55, welcome address-Dr.
Bigger, Massillon.
7:55 to sos, response-Mr. ]. Bur.
nette, Alliance.
sos to $40, special music.
$40 to 1925, address-Mr. C. w. Ny.
ers, Deerfield.
S:24 to S:55, address-Mrs. Lydia
Lord Davis, Oberlin.
S:55, Pillow Texts-Mr. Charles
Hickman.
FRIDAY MORNING.
600 10 700, sunrise meeting, led by
Miss Jesse Vandersol, Canton.
$50 to 900, devotional--Mr. Frank
Shult2, Tiffin.
900 to 1000, business. Reports
of secretary, treasurer, junior and
| missionary superintendent. Adoption
of bylaws and constitution, time and
| place committee. Election of officers,
1000 to 11:l5, local society confer
ence, conducted by Mr. ]. Burnette,
Alliance. Four ten minute talks.
Round table.
Friday Afternoon-Junior Rally
100 to lis, devotional-Miss Hell
en- Troutman, Canton.
lis to 2:15, Junior rally, conducted
by Miss Troutman. Exercises by Mas
sillon Juniors. Talk, "Jimmies Shoes"
Frances Everhart, Alliance.
2:30 to $50, Junior workers con-
ference.
| $3.50 to 400, address-Mrs. Charles
Hutchison, Toledo, state junior super.
inteDdent
FRIDAY EVENING.
700 10 7:l5, praise service.
7:15 to 730, devotional Newly
elected president.
1880 to 1885, special music.
1885 to 7:40, installation-Mr. An
thur.
| 7:40 to 7:40, special music.
7:45 to sos, address-Mr. C. Il.
Swearingen, Okmulkee, |. r.
sos, closing address-Rev. Daniel
| Polling, Canton.
Conservation service-Mr. Guy B.
Arthur.
| Funeral of John S. Rohrer