Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-11-21
SUNDAY SCHOOLS TO
MEET IN CONVENTION
GATHERING WILL CONTINUE
FOR TWO DAYS
Committee in Charge Has Arranged q
Complete Program, Consisting of
Addresses on Appropriate
Subjects

SANTA MONICA, Nov. 2O.-Saturday
and Sunday, November % and 20, are
the two days set for the first annual
Sunday school convention of Santa
Monica bay district. Committees in
charge have arranged a complete pro-
gram.
Saturday afternoon will be devoted TO
practical talks for Sunday school work.
ers. The program will begin at 2
o'clock with a praise service and de-
votional exercises, after which George
Hart, superintendent of the First Meth
odist Episcopal Sunday school, will
speak briefly on 1.-THE Purpose of This
Convention"
There will be three addresses, one
on 1.-THE Teachers Meeting" by T. T.
Woodruff, superintendent of Temple
Baptist Sunday school in Los Angeles;
an address on 1.-THE Importance of
Teacher Training" by Rev. Jesse p.
Mcknight of Los Angeles, and an ad-
dress on Union Glass Work" by Miss
Meme Brockway, one of the best known
Sunday school workers in this part of
the state.
At S:15 the assembly will separate
into groups for departmental work.
Mrs. Jennie o. Chambers will lead the
home department section, Miss Brock
way will have charge of the elemen-
tary department; Mr.. Mcknight will
take the teacher training class, Hugh
c. Gibson will have the adult and in
termediate class section, Mr.. Woodruff
will lead the superintendent confer
ence.
The evening session Saturday will be
begun by parade and street rally.
Santa Monica Sunday schools are 70
form at Fourth street and Arizona ave-
nue. at $3.50 o'clock and march to the
North Beach station, where they will
meet the members of other schools and
the parade proper will form. The pa
rade is scheduled to start from North
Beach at o'clock.
There will be a special meeting in
three churches Saturday.
There will be a special meeting in
the Christian church for girls less than
16 years old. Mrs. LIE Roy Moser VIII
preside, and Mrs. w. f. Jones will lead
the singing. There will be an address
by Mrs Ada Bryant, head of the j. O.
C. movement and a presentation of a
flag to the class having the largest per-
centage of attendance.
For boys less than 16 years old there
will be a special service at the Presby-
terrain church, with j. MacTear presid-
ing. w. G. Ebeile will make the ad-
Dress and there will be a flag present.
ed to the class having the largest at
tendance.
At the First Methodist church at
1880 o'clock there will be a session for
adults. After praise service and devo-
tional exercises roll call and presenta-
ton of flag to the organized class hav-
ing the largest percentage of attend
ance will follow. Hugh c. Gibson will
make the address of the evening on
"Organized Classes"
Sunday afternoon, November 20, there
will be song service, devotional exer-
cises and then an address on bible
Study" by Isaiah Reid. The Union
Temperance league will join in the
Sunday afternoon service. and Sam
Carlisle will give an address on PRO
hibition and the Sunday School" An
address, Bleaching Missions in the
Sunday School," by Rev. L. A. Gould,
will follow, and Rev. Hugh K. Walker
will talk on EVERY Church Member
in the Sunday School"
In the evening the services will be
held at o'clock and will begin with
praise service. Hugh c. Gibson. who is
general field secretary for the Sunday
School union, will give an address, "a
Three-fold Mission" George w.
Southcott will be in charge of the serv-
ices of song and he has arranged for
special numbers, solos, duets, quartets,
etc, for all of the session.
All of the services except those other
wise announced will be held in the
Sunday school room of the First M. f.
church.