The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-10-19
PROGRAM Of THE
EP|SCOPA[|AN
CONFERENCE
Preliminary Work for Meet.
ing at Columbia Prac-
tically Completed.
Special to The journal.

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Columbia, s. c., DC. IS.-The pre-
liminary work to insure the success
of the great missionary conference to
be held in this city November 6-S, has
practically been completed. So graft
flying have been the results OF the
labors of the various committees that
there is no doubt as b the tremendous
interest and value of the conference.
All delegates and visitors are assured
of a cordial and hospitable welcome
and entertainment and Of one of the
most significant and interesting meet
| ings in the history Of the Episcopal
church in this section.
The program is the best guarantee
Of the interest and success of the
conference. 1t is as follows:
Tuesday, November 6.
p. m.-Oupening services in Trim
ity church; short address of welcome
by the bishop of the diocese and the
two following addresses: The Ameri-
can Episcopal Church and Its Place
in the Life of the Nation, by Rev. c..
B. Wilmer, D. D., rector of St Luke's
church, Atlanta; The American Epis-
cOpal Church aud Its Present and Flu
tuiO WIN lOl luC ANdIlOlI, IlISHI uCN
G. K. Nelson, d. D., Bishop of Georgia.
Wednesday, November z.
1880 a. m.-Celebration of the holy
communion in Trinity and Good Shep-
herd churches, the celebrants to be
appointed by the bishop.
1890 a. m, at Craven Hall, a short
missionary service and the following
addresses:
The Necessary Elements in the
Home Church for the Successful Pros
ecution of the Church's Missionary
Work Abroad.
(a) The Minister'S Essential Rela-
ton, Rev. James G. Glass, rector Of
Grace church, Admission, Ala.
(b) Latent Resources of Laymen,
Hon. R. P. Habson of Alabama. pro
visional)
(c) The Effective Use of Missionary
Literature, Rev Matthew Brewster, D.
D., rector Christ church, Mobile, Ala.
(d) The Vital Relation of Interces-
sorry Prayer, Right Rev. Theo. ID. Brat
ton, d. D., Bishop of Mississippi.
addresses limited to Is minutes
each, followed by general discussion.)
4 p. m.-"The Bishops Session, -
Short services and addresses by all
the bishops of the department upon
conditions and needs within their re-
spective dioceSes and districts.
to p. m.-The Columbia Chamber
of Commerce entertains the bishops
and delegates at reception in the
Capitol building of South Carolina.
$3.50 D. m.-MissiOnary service at
hn of
addresses upon:
| (a) What Should be the Church's In,
SEPARATION in Her Influence on Heather
Civilization? Rev. Joseph B. Perry,
rector Trinity church, Natchez, Miss.
(b) Particularly as Illustrated in
Japan, Rev. ]. Lindsay Patton, for fif-
teen years an active missionary in
japan.
Thursday, November 8.
7:30 a, m.-Celebration of the holy
communion in the Good Shepherd and
Trinity churches, celebrants to be ap-
pointed by the bishop.
1890 q. m.-Short service in Craven
Hall. General Subject: The Church
in the Fourth Department and the
Board of Missions; How They Can
Mutually Help, Mr.. John w. Wood,
New York
ta) In Church Extension, Rev. P. H.
Whaley, d. d. rector of Christ Church,
Pensacola, Fla.
to) In Enlisting the Cooperation of
Clergy and Laity, Rev. F. A. Brown,
Christ Church, Savannah, Ga.
(cl In Training the Young. Rev. w.
n. Claybrook, Huntsville, Ala.
I'D In Securing Interest in Mission
airy Thank Offering, Right Rev. Edwin
G. Weed, Bishop of Florida.
(e) In Furthering the Laymen's
Forward Movement, Capt. w. N.
Hawks, Atlanta, Ga.
A p. m.-Some Needs and Oppor-
tunities.
% At home (a) AS Illustrated in
Southern Florida, Rev. L. A. Spencer,
Orlando. (b) AS Illustrated Among
Mill Operatives of the South, Hon.
Jos. F. Johnson, Birmingham, Ala.
(2) Abroad. (a) AS Illustrated in
Puerto Rico and Cuba, Bishop Van
Buren, of Puerto Rico or Mr.. John w.
Wood of New York. (b) AS Illustrated
in China, Rev. B. L. Ancell, China.
$50 a. m.-Final meeting in opera
house. Music to be furnished by
choir of about $50 voices. Popular
missionary singing and short service
and addresses.
(a) The Spirit That Comes Toward
Missions, Rev. R. w. Barnwell, Peters
burg, Va.
OBJ The Church's Gift, and It's Re-
turn in Missionary Endeavor. Rev. R.
W. Patton, department secretary.
1t is possible that Bishop Gailor of
Tennessee will speak at this final
meeting.