The Oskaloosa herald., 1907-09-12
THE SUNDAY SCHOOLS
Mahaska County Association Meets
In Wright Sept. 26.

The thirty-third annual convention
of the Mahaska County Sunday School
Association will be held in Union
Chapel, Wright, Iowa, Sept. 1921. The
theme of the convention this year is
Better Schools" M. Hedge is pres
ident and Mrs. Jas. Loughridge secre-
tary.
The program is as follows:
Thursday September &c.
1880 p. m.-Devotional and song. J..
H. Baitsel, Wright.
500 p. m.--Lecture-Sermo Better
Schools" Rev. j. w. Jones, oskaloosa.
Rev. Jones is rector of the Episcopal
church, Oskaloosa, and one of the
brightest, keenest Sunday school
workers in this section. His talks
sparkle like diamonds and are brist-
ling with strong points.
appointment of Committees.
Friday, September 81.
900 a m.-Devotional and Song.
How Prepare My Lesson" A. Upde-
graft. Mr.. Updegraff is one of the
greatest Sunday school teachers in
Southeastern Iowa.
1000 a. m.--Better Teaching and
Newest Mcthods-Primary Miss Lii
liam Kilburn. Miss Kilburn will bring
the latest methods from our great
state convention.
intermediate. Mrs. G. Bowen.
Adult, Rev. Zendt Rev. Zendt,
who teaches Philathea Glass, will
describe the organized Sunday school
class work and its results, as exempli-
fed by the Baraca and Philathea Class
movement
11:15 a. m.-"Better Teachers: How
We Get and Train Them" John Ia
bilka. Mr.Zabilka is one of the bright
est superintendent in our county.
Afternoon Session.
lis p. m.--DeYotional and Song.
1870 p. m.-Reports of Officers and
Committees, and Election of officers.
900 p. m.-Explanation of Associa-
ton Work and the Relation of Our
Schools To 1t, NJ. Hedge.
2:30 p. m.-Better Attendance, Meth
DDS for Obtaining 1t, led by Mr.. A. f.
N. Hambleton, First Vice-President
Iowa State Sunday School Association.
Come prepared to tell your success
full methods.
$3.50 p. m.-Better Missionary In.
struction Methods, Rev. Petrie.
AIS p. m.-Better Temperance In
struction, Methods, Miss Yeater.
Miss Yeater is our State Temperance
Secretary and an enthusiastic expert
in this line.
300 p. m.-Song.
Evening Session.
1880 p. m.-Song Service and Deyo-
tional.
the Part of Officers and Teachers,
Frank Carpenter.
S:15 p. m.-Account of trip to Holy
Land and Worlds Sunday School Con.
vention, Miss Yeater. Miss Yeater is
a delightful speaker of charming per-
sonality, who made this trip last
spring, and will bring to us an account
of this convention and pictures of the
Holy Land that will delight all.
Information.
Wright is a delightful little town,
eight miles east of Oskaloosa, on the
Iowa Central railroad, with hearts and
homes always open to Sunday school
workers.
Delegates are requested to come ear
ly and help make this the best of all
county conventions. Every school in
the county may have as many dele
gates as they may care to send. Send
all you can, that your school may be
helped as much as possible by the
convention.
For the convenience of people want
ing to leave Oskaloosa not too early on
the morning of the 9th, conveyance
will be arranged for to leave at 1880
a. m, to carry delegates to the con-
vention. Notify Mr.. NJ. Hedge not
later than noon the day previous If
you want to take advantage of it, SO
that he can complete all arrangements
in time. Returning, one can come by
train at several convenient hours dur
ing the day and evening.
If weather is favorable, basket din
ner will probably be held at noon on
the 9th. But all delegates will be
cared for during the whole of the time
during the convention. Notify Mr.. j.
H. Baitsell as early as possible that
you will be there, so that arrange
ments may be made for your accom-
mediation.