The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-09-03
Most important Gathering OF
Denomination in State viii
Select Officers for lnstitu.
tions Under Its Control.
THE PROGRAM SHOWS
USUAL PROCEDURE.
Big Sunday viii Be October 4
And Great Crowds of Visit
ors Will Attend-Many Re-
ports to Be Read.

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The eightyeighth gathering OF the
Indiana Yearly Meeting of Friends
will be held In this city from Septem-
ber 80 to October 6. The meeting
proper does not commence until Sep
tember 80. This date is few days
later than the meeting is usually held.
| The big day of the meeting will be
the out door services will be held.
This is the one meeting that brings
members of other denominations from
all sections of the county. The pro-
gram committee has finished It's work
and 1t is stated that the program this
year is far superior to any the meet
ing has ever held.
| The term of office OF various trus-
tees and other officials will expire
this year and their successors will be
chosen. In some instances IL is
thought that the present office hold
ers will be re-chosen. Among the
most important officials whose terms
expire are Benjamin johnson and Al
len Jay, who are members of the
board of trustees of Earlham college:
Samuel b. Hill and John II. Johnson
members of the board of trustees OF
Il Whites Manual Labor Institute: Clara
E. Spray and Edith ]. Hunt. trustees
of the Women's Foreign Missionary
association; Thomas J. Stubbs OF the
auditing committee: Charles o. White
, ly and l.. Ella Hartley of the Bible in
stitute: Charles o. Whitley. Eliza w.
Hiatt and Cornelius r. Small of Evan
gelistic and Church extension board;
and Emma Gilbert Binford of the Wis
iting committee of Whites Institute.
. The program for the meeting is as
follows:
Tuesday. Sept. 20.
10 a. m. and 2:30 D. m.-Meeting Of
Ministry and Oversight.
7:15 p. m.-Devotional meeting.
Wednesday, Sept. 80.
500 a. m.-Devotional meeting:
permanent board meeting
10 a. m.-Opening OF Yearly Meet
ing; call delegates and alternates:
read minutes of visiting Friends: Ap-
point committees on returning min
utes and Gospel services; directions
to delegates; Epistles from London
and Dublin.
200 p. disappointment Of clerks.
etc,; book and tract; peace; miscei-
, laneous
7:15 p. m.-Devotional meeting.
Thursday, Oct. I.
: 500 a. m.-Devotional meeting;
! ministry and oversight.
2 10 a. m.-Southland college; Indian
affairs: Epistles from New England.
$ New York, Baltimore; miscellaneous.
o 200 p. m.-Home missions; temper
! ance.
: 7:15 p. m.-Devotional meeting.
Friday. Oct. z.
500 a. m.-Devotional meeting:
I permanent board meeting.
10 a. m.-Epistles from North Car
olina, Ohio and Western; state of
church; information from Quarterly
Meetings; report of statistical secre-
: tary; reports of trustees and treasur-
er; miscellaneous.
q 200 p. m.-American board of For
v eign missions; the board of foreign
I missions and the African Industrial
s mission.
7:15 p. m.-London general Epistle;
o Bible schools.
Saturday, Oct. 3.
. 500 a. m.-Devotional meeting.
- 10 a. m.-Epistles from Iowa, Can
Il.
!. pastoral; miscellaneous.
!, 200 D. m.-Spiceland and Fair.
mount academies; Earlham college.
!, 7:15 p. m.-Christian Endeavor:
miscellaneous.
Sunday, Oct. 4.
d $50 and 10 a. m.-Meetings for wo.
d ship
, 200 and 7:3o D. m.-Meetings for
q worship
i $50 p. m.-Christian Endeavor.
y Monday, Oct. S.
g 500 a. m.-DevotionaI meeting.
= 500 a. m--Episties from Whining
II ton, Oregon and California: minutes
of permanent board: returning min
l utes; Bible institute; Whites insti-
tute; miscellaneous
% 200 p. m.-Epistolary committees;
II miscellaneous.
7:15 p. m.-Devotional meeting.
Ie Tuesday, Oct. 6. (If keecfui.)
500 a. m.-Devotional meeting.
II 800 a. m.-Reports of committees:
= miscellaneous
IS miscellaneous; final adjournment
le
II Mr. and Mrs. Victor Brasher Of Wal