Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-25
Rock Island Association to Hold
65th Annual Session at
Cambridge.
CONTINUES OVER THURSDAY
Large Delegation From This City, Rev.
n. w. Reed Being One of the
Leading Speakers.


churches from Rock Island, Henry
and Mercer counties and meets an
nually for the purpose of hearing re-
ports for the past year and outlining
work for the coming year. The asso-
citation has fund the interest of
which is used to aid weak churches,
$500 was thus expended during the
past year.
The principal address tomorrow
evening will be delivered by Dr. II.
W. Reed of the First Baptist church
who will speak ON Samples Free
The First Baptist church will send as.
delegates DR.. Fl. w. Reed. Rev. H. E.
First, Thomas Campbell, j. w. WEIGH,
S. ]. Woodin, n. P Tucker, Mrs. R. G.
Summers, Mrs. n. P Tucker, Mrs. J.
F. Jones and Miss Alwilda Young.
Delegates will also attend from Mo-
line, Silvis, WATERFOWL East Moline
Port Byron and surrounding towns.
The Program.
The program for the convention is
as follows
Sunday school Session.
TUESDAY EVENING.
7:30-Devotional services led by
Rev. C. J. Bukoutz
7:45-Address of welcome by Rev
Edgar A. Valiant.
Response by Mrs. Abbie p. Keleher.
S:0O-Address. 1.-The Sunday School
Workers Responsibility" Professor c.
r. Peterson.
9:O0-Report of committees and adj
journment
WEDNESDAY MORNING.
S:45-Praise service led by Rev. C.
J. Bukoutz.
Robert NJ. Wood.
9:45-Reports of committees and
election of officers.
The Association.
1O:O0-Associated called to order by
moderator.
Prayer by Rev. NJ. o. Keller.
Report of program committee to
clerk.
Appointment of nominating commit
tee by moderator
Appointment of committee on re-
ception of new churches.
Reading of church letters.
Report of committee on reception
| of new churches.
Report of nominating committee.
Election of officers.
11:30-Annual sermon by Rev. D
H. Leland.
1o.00-A diOurnmopt
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
| 2:00-Devotional exercises led by
Rev. d. o. Slyter.
2:10-Reception of new pastors by
moderator.
Response by Rev. John Pearson.
Appointment of committees.
| Report of missionary committee by
Chairman H. w. Reed.
Report of trustees.
Report of treasurer of trustees by
Thomas Campbell.
| 3:30-Address on state missions by
Rev. E. P. Brand.
| 3: 50-Address on home missions.
| 4:10-Address on foreign missions
by Rev. Paul C. Metzger.
| 4:30-Address on aged ministers
home.
4:3O-Address on Central BaptisI
orphanage.
| 4:50-Address on Hudelson's Or
phans' home by Rev. A. C. Kelley.
5:OO-Adjournment.
WEDNESDAY EVENING.
| 7:39-Praise service led by Rev. c
III. Bukoutz.
| 7:45-Sermon by Rev. J. E. Morris
| S:15-Address. Samples Free" by
Rev. H. w. Reed.
! 9:00-Adjournment.
THURSDAY MORNING.
/ 9:00-Prayer and praise service.
Il 9:10-Reports of officers and com
mittees. association treasurer, commit
tee on obituaries, committee on place
and preacher for next session. com
mittee to nominate trustees and mis-
sionary committee auditing commit
tee. committee on resolutions.
Unfinished business.
II New business.
II 11:20-Bible reading, "The Believ
CT IoSStSoiOho, " NV. W. II
Parker.
H 2:OO-Adjournment.
THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
II 1:15-Devotioual services.
! 1:S0-Address. Christian Steward
II ship" by Rev. John Pearson
H 2:O0-Sermon by Rev. John Elliott
subject, Spiritual Harvesting"
II 2:30-Adjournment.
III WOmen,s Work.
III 2:30-Devotiona services led b.
Mrs. c. B. Taylor.
II Reports from various missionary SC
cieties and discussions.
Report of OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
H Appointment of nominating commit
|ftee.
II Report of home mission directress
/ Mrs. Ethel Rutherford.
II Report of foreign mission directress
HMrs. Millie Pierce.