The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1905-05-30
STATE CONVENTION OF
OHIO SUNDAY SCHOOLS
To Be Held in the Auditorium at Canton on June g.,
and 8-The Program in FuIl-ManY
Visitors to Be Entertained

day-School Convention will be held in
the city OF Canton on Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday, June 6. Z
and s.
The state gathering will bring to-
gether about 1000 visitors, and the
convention will be held in the Audito-
rum.
Canton will entertain on the Har-
ward plan lodging and breakfasO, ten
delegates from each county, If they
Gear credentials from the state and
county associations.
Mr.. e. o. Excel of Chicago, who
will have charge of the music. will
have a choir of 200 mixed voices.
The following is the program in FULL
THURSDAY MORNING, JUNE 6.
President w. A. Eudlaly, Cincinnati,
presiding.
S:30-Annual meeting of the execu.
tive committee in executive committee
room, northwest corner of Auditorium.
10-Great meet" of delegates:
Mighty Glad You've Come Conduct
ed by Mr. Howard E. Buker, Zanes-
vile, vice president of the state associ-
alton.
10:30-A season of praise and song
Led by Mr.. e. o. Excel, Chicago.
11-A season of preparation in pray
er. Led by. Mr.. M. X. Smith, Findlay,
district president, Sixth district.
11:30-A season of devotional study
with the Word, Saved by Grace
]. Tim, 1:12-17. Conducted by DR.. w
A. Powell, Toledo.
12-Noon recess.
TUESDAY AFTERNOON, JUNE 6.
1:45-Service of song. Led by Mr.
f. o. Excel, Chicago. Prayer by Rev,
H. r. Bigger, d. D., Massillon.
PA round-table. Theme: Sunday
School Problems Seeking Solution.
Conducted by Mr.. E. C. Knapp, New
York city, paid superintendent Broad
way Tabernacle Sunday school.
3-Address, Our Motto for 1905-6-
"-he Spread of the Kingdom, by
Rev. Ward Beecher Pickard, d. D.,
Cleveland
3:3O-Address, 8: THE Wealth of a
Boys Heart" by Mrs. M. S. Lamo-
reaux, Chicago.
Appointment of committees.
4:10-Bible half-hour with closed
doors), "The Examples of Grace
Phil. 2:5. Conducted by DR.. w. A.
Powell, Toledo.
6-Reunion and banquet Of Jerusa-
lem pilgrims. Under management of
Walter T. Childs. Fremont.
TUESDAY EVENING, JUNE 6.
7:30-Twenty minutes of song. Led
by Mr.. e. o. Excel, Chicago. Prayer
by Rev. p. II. Welshimer. Canton.
S-Forty minutes for Canton's We'll
come. During this section of the pro-
gram Mr.. Homer ]. Miller, chairman
of the local committee Of arrange
ments, will occupy the presidents
chair. Addresses limited to eight min
utes.) (a) "A Welcome from the City
of Canton and Stark County" by
Judge Henry w. Harter. (b) "A We'll
come from Churches" by DR.. oliver w.
Holmes. (c) "A Welcome from the
Sunday Schools" by Hon. H. B. Web
er. (d) Response on Behalf of the
Convention" by President w. A. Eu-
daily, Cincinnati.
S:40-Address, Organized Sunday
School Work in Mexico" Mrs. Mary
Foster Bryner, Peoria, ILL.,, interna-
tional field worker.
9:10-Address, "A Sunday-School
Message from the Southland" Rev. B.
w. Spilman, North Carolina.
9:50-A hymn of praise and the Ben
ediction.
WEDNESDAY MORNING, JUNE z.
to 7-Early morning prayers in the
Reformed church. Led by Rev. L. H.
Seager, Cleveland.
s to 9-Great meet" Of Ohio's state
county and township officers. (Past
and present.. Conducted by General
Secretary Clark, assisted by others.
9-Song and prayer. Led by Mr.. E
o. Excel, Chicago.
9:15-Roll call of counties. (Every
delegate presently
10-"The County Tour Movement In
Ohio" Rev. II. A. Bowling, Columbus
-"Sunday-School Extension,
Mrs. Phebe A. Curtiss, Columbus.
10:20-"Primary Work in Ohio" Mis-,
Clara Louise Ewalt. Columbus.
10:30-Report of state treasurer
Mr. E. T. Barrett, Springfield
10:40-"The Story of the Old Yeal
and Fresh Grip for the New" DR.
Joseph Clark.
11:30-The Bible half-hour (witl
closed doors), "The School of Grace,
Titus 2:11-14. Conducted by DR.. w. A
Powell, Toledo.
12-Noon recess.
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, JUNE
MAIN SESSION.
Auditorium.
1:3o-opening songs. Led by Mr.. z
q EXCEL Chicago