Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-22
Iowa Christian Endeavor Holds
State Convention at Newton
August IS to ~
cuMMlNs TO GIVE ADDRESS
1t Will be Made One of tho Important
Features of the Three Days conven-
ton, Which Promises to Be One of
tho Best Ever Held Since Its Or
ganization.
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Special to Times-Republican.
Newton. Aug. 21.-The state conven-
ton of the Iowa Christian Endeavor
Society will be held here August % to
81, inclusive. The program has just
been issued. 1t contains many inter-
esting features. Preparations for this
convention have been under way here
for long time and 1t is believed 1t will
prove one Of the largest and best in
the twenty years history of the asso-
citation. The general theme Of the
convention will be evangelism and
missions and Christ Embodied" has
been chosen for the motto. Among
Rev. G. II. Hubbell, state field secre-
tary for Ohio; Rev. Chas. Shatto, Of
New Hampton, Iowa: editor Of the
Iowa G. f.; s. d. Gordon. OF Cleve-
land, three addresses. Sunday after
noon Governor Cummins will deliver
an address on christian citizenship"
which will be made one of the feat
ures of the convention.
The program:
Friday Morning, Aug. Is.
Observation-Disclosures for Deepen
Ing Acquaintance with Godfrey. A.
r. Kepford, state president.
Welcome-For the city, Mr.. Ed.
Cook. mayor oc Newton; for the
churches, Rev. E. F. Leake, Newton.
Responsible. ID. B. Allen, state
treasurer, Arlington.
Address-"The Endeavor Motive"
Rev. c. H. Hubbell, state field secre-
tary, Ohio.
An Hour With the Bible-Rev. Alex
Corkey, Fairfield
Echoes from Baltimore-Rev. Chas.
Shatto, New Hampton, editor Iowa G.
"a.
The Peace OF tho World"-Rev. r.
Howard Brown, Earlham.
Appointment of committees.
Afternoon.
Devotions-"Conditio Of Successful
Evangelism"-Rev. S. G. Fisher. Abel
Address-Mr. S. d. Gordon, Cleye-
land.
Address, Our Poor RELATIONSHIPS
rotary Hubbell.
Mans Financial Relation to God"
Mr. L. L. Sample, Woodbine, treas
urer Seventh district.
Reports of officers: Superintendent
Bible. superintendent Juniors, prison.
missions. citizenship. statistical secre-
tary, treasurer, and president.
Evening.
Song Service-Rev. Mr.. Chambers.
Newton.
Address, "The Smile That Won't
Come off"-Field Secretary Hubbell.
The Worlds Work and Young Peo-
ple"-Rev. Charles Medbury, Des
Moines.
Reception.
Saturday, August 26.
Sunrise Prayer Meeting-Rev. A. B.
Keeler, Tripoli.
Conference on state field work; plans
presented; problems solved.
christian Endeavor as an Evangel-
istic Force"-Mr. S. D. Gordon.
How Iowa Won at Baltimore"-Ral-
ly in charge Of Rev. Shatto.
Presentation of Banner.
Note-This banner is the one pre-
scented to Iowa at Baltimore, and will
be awarded to the district having made
the largest gains in: First-Number
of societies. organized or reorganized.
Second-Amount given to missions.
given to state work.
An Hour With the Bible-Rev. Alex
Corkey.
Conference on Prison Work-In
charge Of Miss Lola Murphy, superin-
tendent of prison, Murphy.
Seed Time"-Field Secretary Hub
bell.
Afternoon.
Committee conferences.
Lookout-Rev. W. A. Schwimley
Anita, president Seventh district.
PRAYER meeting-Rev H. e. Van
Horn, Osceola, president Eleventh dis
trict.
Missionary-Rev. F. A. Smiley,
Blairstown, president Ninth district.
Socialists Mabel Gum, Red Oak
state secretary.
Election of officers.
Evening.
Song service-Pastor Lutheran
church, Newton.
Address-Mr. S. D. Gordon.
Sunday, Aug. "a.
Grand embly-Song, prayer and
praise, Mr.. S. D. Gordon.
Regular Sabbath services in all
churches.
Afternoon.
Address, christian Citizenship"
Governor Albert B. Cummins
Evening.
Song Service-Rev. Mr.. Smith, New
ton.
Reports of committees.
Convention sermon-Rev. A. r. KEEP
ford.
Conservation service-Mr. S. D. Cor
don.