Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-10-22
PROGRAM FOR MISSIONARIES
Exercises Of the Methodist wsman's For
sign Society Bern Today.
THREE SESSIONS TO 8. Hello EACH DAY
Convention win Ne In FIRST Church
and Attended ny Celebrities
from Home and
Abroad.

Abroad.
| Missionaries from all over the world will
be in Omaha this week 10 attend the
/ thirty-seventh annual session Of the gen
eral executive committee OF the Woman's
/ Foreign Missionary society Of the Metho-
I dist church. The meetings will begin at
! the First Methodist church Thursday morn
| ing and will continue until the following
/ Thursday. Thirty prominent workers
chiefly IN mission fields in the orient are
| expected to he present.
Three sessions will be held each day and
! at these meetings discussions of the con-
dtions OF missionary work will be taken
| up by districts. At some of them natives
! in oriental costume will be in attendance
! The local committee in charge Is beaded
by Mrs. J. o. Phillppi, Mrs. Cyrus d. Foss
is president. Mrs. c. w. Barnes secretary
and Mrs. j. NJ Cornell treasurer of the
general society The program for the week
! follows:
THURSDAY. OCTOBER B-MRS. A. w.
PATTEN, PRESIDING.
Morning-9Oo: Devotions, Miss Ella Wat
son. roll call, Mrs. G. w. Barnes; seating
OF delegates; appointment of standing COM
| mittees; presentation of memorials and pc
| titions; reports OF home work Supple
mented with Introduction of candidates.
/
ence committee, Miss Z. Watson; report of
| German work. Miss L. c. Rothweiler; re-
port of scandinavian work, Mrs. \. Far
rell report of young peoples work, Miss
| Clara Cushman; report of children's work
Mrs. i. F. Harrison: introductions; an
Afternoon-e:OO: Holy communion. in
charge Of William Gorst, d. D.. presiding
elder of Omaha district.
800: Memorial service, Mrs. A. w. Pat
! ten, presiding; Mrs. Sarah Longacre Keen,
Anna Stone. Mary c. Robinson; memoirs
Miss Nj $ Frances j. baker; solo, Il shall See
/ Him Face to Face" Miss Welthy b. Hon
singer.
FRIDAY. OCTOBER 26
Morning o'Clock-Devotions, Des
| Moines branch; roll call ana mlnutes'
Mrs. c. W. Barnes; report OF constitn-
tional publication committee. Miss M; =.
| Holt; report of publisher, Miss L, j: wal
den; report Of woman's missionary , trlen1,
Miss f. c. Northrup; report OF ehIiaren ms
| port of Der Frauen missions freund, Miss
| A. Nj, Archard; report of Zenana paper
Miss M p Holt; report OF the stuaS' c Miss
mittee. Miss Kate Moss; report OF Iokiwa,
Miss Georgiana Baucus; miscellaneous
! business; Instructions; announcements;
| 1880 o'clock, adjournment.
Afternoon, oClock-The Quiet Hour
Mrs. ]. II. Bashford; o'clock Miss Ma
culture-A Parable. Mrs: ]. IL Knowles;
music; why l Co. Miss Welthy b.
Honsinger, Miss Iliene Tang, Miss Alice
Brethorst, Miss Minnie l.. Rank; small
| There Be any Stars in My Crown? mo,
| ton song by pupils from the Dear ana
Evening. 7:45 o'Ciock-Mrs. II. limbo
| den presiding India night: Missionaries
| In Indian dress; singing oriental airs
Miss Frances Scott; address; music; ao-
dress. Miss Florence Marshall; Offering;
doxology, demolition.
-.- SATURDAY. OCTOBER 81.
Morning, 3 o'Clock-Devotions, Gin
of treasurer, Mrs ]. NJ. Cornell; official
| correspondence followed by missionaries
present from field represented, Malaysia
| and Philippine islands, Mrs. G. w. Joyce;
Japan, Miss c. j. Canadian; Burma, Mrs
| s. f. Johnson; Central China. Mrs. J. NJ
| Cornell: North India. Mrs, L. L: Townely
| Corea. Miss j., c. Rothweiler;' Italy. Mrs
F. C. Crandon: miscellaneous business; IN
production; announcements; 1880 O'clock
Afternoon, o'Clock-The Quiet Hour.
I Mrs. J.tW. Bashford music; 8 o'clock,
children's rally, Mrs. Lucie f. Harrison;
| children'e orchestra, Miss Louise Shad-
| duck, leaders evening, rest.
| s SUNDAY. OCTOBER 2S..
Bishop w. =, Oldham
service. EyesqTS PstteS prssdns
nuai report, Mrs. G.. W. Barnes; address.
us Il Worth >, While To- GhrIsts rafS
offering; doxology; benedition..
MONDAY. OCTOBER 90
Morning. o'CIock-Devotions, Pacific
| branch; roll call and minutes; report of
| standing committees; report of Folts' in
stitute, Miss Ida V. Jontz: official CORE
| spondence followed by missionaries from
field represented, Bombay, Mrs. w. B.
South America, Miss NJ L. Holt: North
| west India, Miss Ella Watson; South In
da, Mrs. f. b. stevens: miscellaneous
business; announcements: 1880 o'clock
Afternoon. oClock-The Quiet Hour,
Mrs. J.; II. Bashford: o'clock. Miss Ma
auxiliary, Miss Nettie B. Prather; music.
Evening, 7:45 o'Clock-Mrs. II. limbo
hnese dream 9na sn nfns in
address, Miss Florence Plumb; quartet;
address. Alice Imam; address, ''The
Presiding Elders Wife" Mrs. Marcus l..
Taft; offering; doxology; benediction
TUESDAY. OCTOBER 30.
Morning. 3 o'Clock-Devotions, New Eng
OF standing committees: official correspond
ence-Mexico, Miss G. J. Carnahan; Bull
garia, Mrs. f. p. Cranond; Foochow, Mrs.
L. b. Stevens; Africa. Mrs. w. Il. Thomp-
son; South Japan. Mrs. l.. l.. Towney--
followed by missionaries from field repre-
sentedJ; miscellaneous business; introduce
journment.
Afternoon. o'Clock-The Quiet Hour,
Mrs. j. H. Bashford O'Clock-Miss Ma
tilda Watson presiding; Something New
Under the Sun; demonstration. conducted
Dy MISS EnIanetn =. NOrthFup; SalaamS
from India, Peacemaking In Japan, Recta-
ton, Hindustani Melodies, Misses Baucus,
Dickenson Bernice Richie and others;
music; half hour with missionaries
Evening. 7:45 o'ClOck-Mrs. c. r Rinker
presiding; Young Peoples night; lady
quartet, Young Woman's Christian Asso-
citation; address, Miss Winifred Spaulding;
illustrated lecture on Japanese Work and
workers Misses Baucus and Dickenson
i Offering: doyology, benediction.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER az
| Morning. Standardization Philadal.
phia branch; roll call and minutes; reports
of standing committees; Official correspond
ence-North China, Miss M. F.. Holt Ben
gal, Mrs. $. +. Johnson; West China, Mrs
r. p. Crandon; Foochow, Mrs. F. b. Ste
vens; central provinces. Mrs. A. N Fisher
Germany and Switzerland. Miss L. c. Roth
} weiler-followed by missionaries from field
represented; election OF officers; miscella-
neOus business: announcements; 1873
o'clock, adjournment.
Afternoon, o'Clock-The Quiet Hour
/. ! Mrs. j. II. Bashford. 3 oClock-Miss Ma.
tilda Watson, presiding; Some Possiblitle.
OF Christus Redemptor. Miss Kate Moss
half hour with missionaries
Evening. I:45 o'Clock-Prayer meeting II
the churches.
THURSDAY. NOVEMBER l.
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