Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-02-02

York. Rev. Thomas c. Hall of the Union
Theological Seminary will speak before
the department of churches and pastors
on Social Training From the Pulpit.
The theme fer the session of the depart
ment of fraternaJ and social service the
same afternoon. will be The Relation of
Fraternal Education to the Life of the
Nation and speeches will he mad by
Joseph b. Burt of Chicago on 'Fraternal
Education; Judge Charles \. Barnes.
supreme chancellor of the knights of
Pythias. en- 'Fraternal Orders and Moral
Education:' T.. Stagg Within. secretary
of the New York welfare committee of
the National Civic Federation. on The
Social Settlement and the Religious EdG-
eaten Of the People. and Milton u.
Evans, professor of the Grocer Theologi-
cal Seminary. Chester, Pa. on Social
Service by College Students for Children"
Before the department of Christian asso-
Citations. which will also meet Wednesday
afternoon. the progress OF religious edu-
cation In the y. NJ. &. A. durino 1870. will
be discussed BY William d. Murray. vice
chairman of the international committee
of the Y. NJ. e. A.. and c. r. Powlison OF
New York, and the progress in the Y. w.
{. y. will be presented by a speaker stl!
to he announced. George J. Fischer. sec
rotary of physical work of the lnterna-
tional Y. NJ. c. A.. will speak on Chris
ltian Aspects OF Personal and Community
Hygiene.
The third general session OF the con-
venlion will he held Wednesday evening.
opened by devotional services led by Rev.
s. II. Greene, pastor of Calvary Baptist
Church. The general theme for the ses-
sion viii be How Can the Moral and Re-
lgious Agencies in the Life of the Nation
Be Made More E,fective?" Rev. Washing
ton GLADDEN. will talk on bringing All
the Moral and Religious Forces Into E.
fectual Educational Unity: Prof Rufus.
NJ. Jones of Haverford College editor of
the american Friend will speak on the
Religious Education of the Individual for
Social Life. and Rabbi Moses j. Cries OF
the Temple. Cleveland. Ohio will discuss
Lincoln $ Contribution to the Moral Lille
of the Nation" Three five-minute adj
dresses on The Religious Education AS
ISOLATION and the Life Of the Nation" will
be made by Richard Cecil Hughes. presi-
dent of Ripon College. Ripon, Wis: Prof.
George Albert Coe Northwestern Cniver-
sity.gEvanston, ILL.,. and Rev. w. c. Bit
ting pastor of the Second Baptist Church,
st. Louis, Mo.
Both morning and afte noon of Thurs
day. February IL, will be taken up with
meetings Of the various depart ments. In
the morning the departments of univer-
sites and colleges. Sunday schools. ele
mentary and secondary schools. Christian
associations. young peoples societies.
ligious art and music will meet. At the
meeting of the department of universe
ties and colleges Wallace n. Stearns o
the University of North Dakota viii pre-
sent the report of the committee of six
appointed to investigate the progress in
moral and religious education i'll the uni
versities and colleges in the United
States: Prof. Francis w. Kelsey of the
University of Michigan. will talk on tho.
problem of religious instruction in the
state university: W. p. Thirkield, pres-
dent Of Howard University, will discuss
the training Of negro preachers and phSsl-
clans: Prof. Ismar John PERTH of SYRIA
cuse unive sity will speak on the intu-
ence of the university in formal moral
ideals. and Prof. Jesse H. Holmes Of
SwarIhmore College will make address
on Subject Matter of Education for
Christian Citizenship: William O.
Thompson. PRESIDENT of the ONO State
University. will lead discussion o these
various problems, and the election OF Of
ficers for the department Will conclude
the session.
At the meeting of the department of
Sunday schools Revs Franklin d. Elmer
of Winsted Conn. will present the annual
survey of progress in the Sunday school:
ID. J. Springman. Baptist Sunday schooi
missionary Tor Kansas. will discuss the
application of modern educational
theo y to the Sunday school, Rev. George
Whitfield of Pittsburg will talk on the
Sunday school as a social force. and
tie session will conclude with the trans
action of routine business and the cleo
ton of officers. During the meeting Of
the department of elementary and sec
ondary schools Prof. Amos w. Patton
OF Northwestern University will discuss
met hods OF moral training in the schools
of Germany: George r.. Myers. principal
o the Mckinley Manual Training School
here will tell of the methods of moral
training in French schools: William
Chandler Bagiey of the Oswego Normal
School will give an address on the School S
Responsibility for Developing Controls of
Conduct. and officers will be elected.
Those who attend the session of the de-
partmant of Christian associations Will
hear addresses by William Knowles Coop
er of the Y. Nj. {. A. at Springfield. Mass.
on Social Service Is an Expression Of
the Christian Life" and by l.. J.. Dog
sett president Of the International !. NJ.
q A Training School 1T Springfield.
Mass. on the principles of religious cdu-
CO ton.
Educational Work With Young Poo
pie in he Churches is the general theme
announced for the session Of the depart