The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-04-09
nETHQDlSTS TO MEET
Texas Educational Convention to Be Held
in Dallas this Week.

The Texas Methodist educational !
win be held in Dallas this |
week. beginning tomorrow evening
and continuing three days Several
delegates have been appointed from
the church in this city, and IL is like
IL chat there win be a large attend
ance from here An excellent pro
gram has been arranged and address
ses win be delivered by some Of the
most prominent ministers and edu-
Gators in the church. Bishop e. z
Hoss. who preached in Waxahachie
yesterday will deliver an address to
morrow evening on "Methodism and
Education"
Bishop J. S. Key aud his wife
Mrs. Luck Kidd Key. the president
Of the North Texas Female college
OF Sherman, will be constant attend
ants on the convention, and the bish-
op will speak Thursday morning.
Bishop b. r. Hendrix will arrive
| Tuesday morning from Kansas City
and will deliver his great address on
| college Endowment on Wednes-
| day night Bishop c. B. Galloway of
Mississippi will not speak till Thurs
day night. but he is chairman of the
general board of education and Will
! arrive Tuesday morning. He res
ponds to the address OF welcome on
Wednesday morning 1t is highly
probable that DR. W. t. Tillett will
spend Sunday in Dallas.
Much interest is being taken in
the visit of DR.. J. II. Kirkland, chan
cellor of Vanderbilt University. The
former Vanderbilt students have
called for reunion and will give
banquet in honor of Chancellor Kirk
Hand on Wednesday, at which time {
Texas Vanderbilt association will b.
formed Each Vanderbilt student II
Texas and Oklahoma is expected
Chancellor Kirkland. after the cor
vention, will attend the inaugurat1o
of the president of the State unive
sity His address before the col
lvention will be on the .Importan
of Secondary Schools
4 The convesAtion will bring togeth
also all the former Southweste
, university students. They are {
thusiastic over the prospect of hs
ing a great time together. They "
lattend the convention in body
Thursday morning to hear dlscuss'
: l"Sonth western University: Her Hi
tory. Her Ideals. and Her Needs |
Rev. James Campbell, d. D.,
Waxahachie, the first graduate, an
Hon. John H. Kirby, a former stl
dent After this discussion the I'm
versity Glee club will sing, and the
Regent r. S. Hyer will deliver a
address on The Investment thS
Brings the Highest Dividends o
Thursday afternoon the Southwes
erners will attend a reception at III
home of Mr.. II. c. Adams, given /
1.-THE Dallas former Southwestern me
and women
Polytechnic college will be thel
in force on Tuesday evening to a
tend the annual banquet of the A
lissonian society at the Oriental h
ltel The POLY" people have plannt
for large representation in the co
ventiou Many of the leading grad
ateS will be delegates. President
A. Boaz will deliver his address {
Future Methodism and Methodi
Schools ON Thursday morning.
Or = u. Hammond, the eener
secretary of education. will arrive
| Dallas Tuesday with "a ear of mel
beers of the general board Amoi
Ithcm will Dee Dr n q Waterhou
of Emory and Henry college. Pre-
drnr "a a. snyder of Woftord GO
leee. SpaFtauburg S. G.. Preside
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doIph Macon SYSTEM. lNuchhuN
Wa. Preadcm W Nurrah Nj
: suus college Jackson Miss Rev
f. bowman % B. pastor of .hc Ft
= Methods. church Atlanta. and t'
ner president uf fbv Emory c9ii"s
prof D. b. Cunningham ut Naud
. Ibut university K,' % w. Ham
: Wngayatel Nl. President lo
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