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

ment of young peoples societies. and the
subject will be considered by Rev Charles
+. Shaw O. Railway. n. j.. Mr.. Won Og-
Gen Ncgt. associate secretary OF the
Presbyterian board Of home missions,
New York, and Mr.. George ". Coleman,
business manager of the Christian En-
deavor World The department of re-
liSious art and music will consider What
Are the Standard Hymns and Tunes for
the PURPOSES of Religious E.ducation?'
At the session OF the de- artment of for
eign mission schools Rev. H.. H. Lowry
president Of the Peking University. Pc
king. China. will discuss Moral and Re-
| ligious Training in the Institutions Of
Higher Learning on the Foreign Field"
and Rev. Joseph Beech of the chentu
College. Chentu West China, will discuss
the relation of educational leaders in
America to the religious education of the
Chinese.
During the afternoon OF this same day
the departments of fraternal and social
service. theological seminaries. teacher
training. churches and pastors. Christian
associations, and the home will meet. For
the meeting of the department Of fra
terna and social service addresses are
scheduled as follows: What is Christian
Social Service" by DR.. Merrill L. Gates,
secretary o. the board o. Indian COM
missioners: Educating Our Youth Away
from Race and Religious Prejudice by
Rabbi David Philpson of the B'ne Israel
Congregation. Cincinnati: The Moral
Training of the New Americans. by Rev.
Frederick H. Means OF Winchester Mass
and Religious Leadership i'm Social Bet
terment. by George b. Stewart. president
of Auburn Theological Seminary. Auburn
\. Y. An open discussion on What Can
This Department Do? will follow and
conclude the meeting.
Discussions of the minis. erial ira ming of
today and of the religious psychology and
education in the theological curriculum.
led by Rev. \. 4. Berle of Salem Mass
and Prof. George Albert Coe of the North
western University, and the election of
department officers will occupy the SEES
sion OF the department of theological SEM
inaries. The meeting of the department
of teacher training will he taken up by ad-
dresses by Frank Knights anders. secre-
tary of the Congregational Sunday School
and Publishing Society of Boston. on the
training of teachers of religion in uniyersi-
ties and colleges; Daniel r. Purinton, pres
idcnt of the University OF West Virginia.
on THE State University AID Teachers of
Religion. and F. Morris Ferguson. gen.
eral secretary of the New Jersey Sunday
School Association. The Teacher
Training Work of the International Sun
day School Association and with the
ele ton of officers.
At the session of the department of
churches and pastors. in conjunction with
that of the young peoples societies Rev.
Floyd w. Tomkins rector of Holy Trinity
Pastor as Il Teacher: William III. l..
Faunce. president of Brown University,
will lead a discussion along the same
line and Richard Morse Hodge of Column
bia University will take UP the trainins :
- ~ assistants 10 the pastor. A paper
on n Curriculum for Religious Education
During Adolescence, Fourteen TO Twenty
five Years" will be read by Prof. clyde
w Notaw of HE University of Chicago
before the department of Christian ar
sociationS, and rereasrch work for So de-
partmen1 for the coming year viii :se
discussed. AT the meeting of the de-
partment OF tn. home the program Is as
follows, Religious Training in the Mod
ern Jewish Home. by Rabbi David Phii1
ipson, president of the Central Confer
ence of American Rabbits: "Childrens
Reading, Symposium: A Guide to
Reading on the Home in Religious Edu-
versity Of Chicago, discussion of these
topics. and election of officers
X
A meeting of the council Of religious
education. to which only members of the
associate are admitted. will be held
Thursday. February IL. from FLO clock
until > o clock: and on the same day at
6 O'Clock there will be a meeting Of the
newly elected board Of directors Of the
Religious Education Association.
The fourth and last general pubic ses-
sion of the convention will be held Thurs
day evening al $ O'Clock. This will begin
with devotional services conducted by
Rev Frank Nj. Bristol. pastor of the
Metropolitan NJ E. Church. The resoiu-
tons of the convention will then be pre-
scented and acted upon and Will be
followed by the introduction of the new
association president. The theme for
this concluding session will be The
Education of the Conscience of the Ma
ton" DIR. Lyman Abbott OF New York
will discuss The Significance of the Pres
emf Moral Awakening in the Nation
and Rev. Charles b. Galloway. Bishop o.
the NJ +. Church South at Jackson.
Miss will talk on The Demands of the
Christian Ideal on the Nation That
will he followed ny final adjournment.
1t is announced that tho general ses-
sions and the meetings Of the various
departments will be open TO the public.