Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-04-25
Annual District Conventions to
BE Held at Shell Rock and
Gladbrook
BOTH MEETINGS ARE in MAY
The Cedar Falls District Meet at Shell
Rock Will Be Held May z, and 9,
While the MarshaIltown District
Meeting at G|adbrook Will Fall on
Dates May 9 and 10.
Special to Times-R Republican.

Shell Rock, April 25.-The annual
convention of the Cedar Falls district
Epworth League, will be held here on
May Z, and 8. The officers are:
President, c. r. Rohde, Waterloo; sec
rotary, Rev. Ernest X. knight, Sumner;
treasurer, T.. b. keene, Cedar Falls;
Junior superintendent, Mrs. I'll. T. Fish
err Waterloo. Department presidents.
First III. n. Siliman, Cedar Falls; sec
ond. w. r. Jameson, Waterloo; third,
Miss Mae Collins, Traer, and fourth,
Rev. A. H. Hirsch, GAINESVILLE. Board
of control, Rev. j. w. Bissell. d. d.,
p. e., Waterloo; Arthur Brogue, Shell
Rock; II. III. Reeder, Parkersburg.
Rev. Frank Cole, of Waverly. will be
the convention evangelist, and w. w.
Wyant, of Waterloo, has been chosen
as convention chorister. The program
for the three days is as follows:
Monday Evening, May Z.
Opening service, led by c. r. Rohde,
Waterloo.
Address by Prof c. p. Colgrove, Ce-
dar Falls.
After service, led by Rev. Frank Cole,
Waverly.
Reception by Shell Rock Chapter
Tuesday Morning, May s.
Social half hour
Devotional.
pannrtc of 5ictrint officers
Conference-Social and literary de-
partment Ten minute papers on SO
Gals and Entertainments" Miss Nellie
p. Smead, Traer; What Books Are
and Should BE Read by Leaguers?"
Miss Jennie ketchum, Waverly; Seek
ing New Members" Shell Rock Chap
ter; THE Epworth Herald" LaPorte
City Chapter
Discussion led by Rev. e. G. CATER
mole, Waterloo.
Business and appointment of COM
mittees.
Adjournment.
Tuesday Afternoon.
Devotional.
Conference-Mercy and help depart
ment. Fifteen minute papers on Care
for the Poor and Sick" Mrs f. b. Die
trick. Waterloo; THE League and
Temperance" Miss Grace Bullen, Ma
shua; Hospitals and Other Charities"
Greene Chapter.
Discussion led by Mrs. Paul Davis,
Waterloo.
Conference on district cabinet Offices
with fifteen minute talks by treasurer
and secretary.
Conference on Christian stewardship.
Address by w. r. Jamison, Waterloo.
Discussion led by Rev. Walter Piper,
Nashua.
Business and adjournment.
Tuesday Evening.
Devotional.
Address by Rev. Elias Handy, d. D,
Washington, Iowa.
Wednesday Morning, May 9.
Morning Watch, led by Miss Wilhel-
meta Park, Cedar Falls.
Meeting of committees.
Devotional.
'World Evangelism" twenty minute
addresses by Rev. Fred N. Willis, La
Porte CITY. Rev. Frank NJ Loveland, M.
A., Waterloo.
conference leo Dy MIS-. L. =. isAASi'
Waterloo.
A Symposium on Practical Junior
Work With Ten Minute Papers on
Missions" Traer Chapter Church
History and Organization" Mrs. Ada
McManus, Dumont; Bible Study and
Memory Work" Mrs. A. W. Smith,
Rockford; Temperance Helen Burns
Waterloo; How Are We to Obtain
More Efficient Helpers" Mrs. Frank
Cole, Waverly; "Why Intermediate
Leagues Are Necessary" Rev. G. H.
Birney, Cedar Falls
Election of officers.
Adjournment.
Wednesday Afternoon.
Devotional. -
Reports of committees.
Department of spiritual work
Address by DR.. E. NJ. Randall, Chi
cago.
Installation of officers.
Conservation and Holy Communion