Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-05-31
State Gathering OF Christian
Church to Be Held at lie
Grand June 6 3
WILL BE LARGE GATHERING
Thirty third Annual Session Will Be-
gin on Morning Of Thursday, and
Continue Turnout Following Sunday
Program for the Entire Session
The Officers.

The thirty third annual session OF
the Iowa State Christian conference
will be held at LeGrand next week, be-
ginning on Thursday morning, June s..
A large attendance is expected from all
parts of the state where churches OF
the denomination are maintained, and
the people of LeCirsnd are making
great preparations in the way of en-
tertainment.N The conference will con-
tinue turnout the following Sunday,
June 9.
The annual meeting of the board OF
trustees of Palmer College, the de-
nominational school Of Iowa, will be
held at the same time, and It is more
than likely that the board will select
successor to Former President Sum-
merbell at that time Rev. w. Ernest
stockley, of Madrid, is president Of
the conference; j. @. Lucas, Of Madrid,
secretary; and Rev. ID. NJ. Helfenstein,
d. D.. of Des Moines, treasurer. The
program for the conference follows:
Thursday, June IS. "
10000 Devotional and thanksgiving
service, conducted by Rev. D. M. Hell
fenstein, d. D.
1875. Address by president.
.pn. s. No1Jo CT a nj
of committees.
1900. Sermon by Rev. r. A. Lewis.
200. Praise service, conducted by
Rev. P. w. Howard.
2:15. Address, "The Relation Of the
Conference to the Local Church" Rev.
L. E. Follansbee.
2:45. Report Of department secre-
taries: Sunday schools by Rev. Min
ME Fenwick; Christian Endeavor by
Mrs. G. E. Hutton; Education, Profess
scr p. L. Ford.
$3.50. Annual address-Rev. A. NJ.
Hanson.
400. Address, General Plans Of the
American Christian Convention" Rev.
o. W. Powers, D. D.
1880. Song service, conducted BY
Mrs. p. L. Ford.
1850. Address, THE Relation of our
to Reform" Rev. 3. e.
Bennett.
$40. Grafton, "The Protected Foe. :,
Roy c. Helfenstein, Des Moines Col,
lege.
Friday, June !.
$3.50. Devotional service, conducted
by Orpha Atkinson.
Z. 9:45. Miscellaneous business.
10000. Report Of committee on Pals
mer College, and Of the officials OF
board of trustees.
10:30 Election Of college trustees.
300 Devotional service, led by Rev
A. c. Grafton. Il
2:15 Reports OF committees. r
300 Election of conference officers.
$3.50 Address. "The Influence of the
Religious Press''-Rev. F. g. Coffin.
400 Sermon by Rev ]. c. Grafton.
1880 Service in charge Of Woman's
Mission board Of conference: Opening
exercise, conducted by Rev. Frey c..
Kerr; paper, Systematic Giving" Mrs.
D. M. Helfenstein; paper, Need Of
Thorough Organization" Mrs. Ida
Katzenberger.
Solo-lMrs Charity Ford.
Address REV. o. w. Powers, D. p. u
Talk President, Mrs. Alice Haw-f
becker.
Other special music Will also be.
rendered.
Saturday. June 8.
$3.50 Fellowship meeting, led by Rev
s:45 Unfinished business. reports,
etc. 81 4
1880 Sermon Rev.,C. E. Luck
$500 Devotional service. conducted
by Levi Goodell. Va
a 2:15 Addresses, THE Outlook for
Our Work in Iowa" Rev. w. E. Bur-
dine. field secretary. Rev. q. Rhodes,
and others. .s
300 Miscellaneous business.
400 Address, The Work of the
American Bible Society B. s;
Maben. If
1880 Praise service, conducted by
Rev. w. 3. Burdine.
500 sermon-Rev. A. G. Burnham.
Sunday, June 9.
9:45 Sunday school.
1880 Sermon by Rev. o. w. Powers,
D. d,
300 Old peoples service. and conn
munioh, in charge Of Rev. D. NJ. Hell
fenstein, p. D.
$3.50 Christian Endeavor meeting.
/ $500 Farewell service.