The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-10-23
SAL NATION ARMY
 LEADERS ARE HERE First Sessions of Fall Congress
 Held Yesterday BIG MEETINGS FOR TODAY Open-Air Services Will Be Conducted on Street Both Afternoon and
 Night-List of Those
 Attending.
BIG MEETINGS FOR TODAY

Delegates from 24 posts of the south- ern division of the Salvation Army are in the city attending the fall congress. accompanied by a number of workers of national prominence. Col. R. E. Holz. provincial officer of the Atlantic Coast division of the Army, is presiding at the congress. the opening session of which was held yesterday afternoon at 2:80 o'clock at the First Methodist church. The second council of officers was held last night, to be followed by another Monday at 10 a. m.
 This afternoon at o'clock the dele gates of the congress will hold an open air meeting at Second avenue and Nine teenth street. Another will be held to- night at o'clock at First avenue and Twentieth street, while at 8 D. m. open ing services will be held at the new Salvation Army hall, 3121a North Twen- tieth street. Colonel Holz will preside at the opening exercises. while all pro- vincial officers attending the congress will be numbered on the programme. The programme for tomorrow consists of two open air meetings, one to be held at 10 a. m. e+ First avenue and Twentieth street iH1 a10ihsr 8 p. m. at Second avenue Hd Nnetesa ! street. At Ii a. m. @ h. aset meeting will be held at the new 5ti. tl hs conduct
 ed by Mrs. R. E tol aud Wss. Edwy White. Pulpits viii be ai'sa by dele gates at the mo Ing nd ssuing ser
 vices of numt of chnraAs, in the city. At Il a. m. coieae ftss ill speak at the Five Pc ets Methodist church. Staff Captain Jot airrards o1 Philadel- phia at the First Christian aad Major Edwy White of at.ah'a as ae North
 Highlands Baptis 4t ha aing ser 1 vice Colonel Hol gih 9a azard at the First Methodist Haruh fala1 White at the Cumberland saste .sa ah lrch, Ad- jutant William airk u5 stisilta at the Second Presbyte ana sat Captain Richards at the rsf saaasI
 On the final de Lha easr Fss. Mon- day, third sess 7t ltt oue brs' coun- ell will be held i iae frsE Methodist church, an ope air meeting at D. m., and closin alilfs Tleeing at the hall at 8 p. m.
 Yesters ssslens.
 The congress ate erday aft- ernoon at 2:30 asslea of the of ficers' council f t1s rst Meth odist church. I fffs1uc deiA ates were present when u Hsflng called to order by Colone iaR. ter ne prelim- mary exercises lDfsa Nt welcome was delivered Matol ayy White,
 division officer Aiilu u is address was responded ts Co 4asl Holz In a few brief but Ila eH ,marks. A vocal solo wal feaae 0y Adjutant William s. Qui 4ter Ehlsl the scrip ture lesson wa 7eal 17 !. Holz. A vocal solo by astsu George Cook was followed by tn aaa alut ol paper by Adjutant Gurk ferDiTs Hn4 statistics. A vocal solo w esa ler aF Capt. Ella Sieckman, after EbieH l ane Holz was heard in a wei rtHAree n1par on 'Sol- dier-making an f-Faaning." At the conclusion of aasi rot aalress gen. eral discussion le considered at the session WAS Hftl he council, after which adj .l 8art ieas had.
 At the night sesslan ne officers council three | srastps aapers were read. Mrs. Ma flr silita of Atlanta pre- scented an able ais uH7qf If "Aggres- sion;" Staff C. aia B rAard was heard in a paper. o rifs4ia Prayer," and Major White O ers isai Enlargement" Vocal solos wefs 1eled y Adjutant Quirk and Ems Geek
 EnroIln e. for frsierday.
 Among the oaiciaia of the Salva- ton Army wht ending .he congress are Col. R. E. aia of nilaielphia, pro- vincial officer Hae ht1aiic coast d. vision of the a5 and Airs Holx.; Staff Capt. John Ri a ot pAitdelphia. re- lief and specia fort cEiter 1t provincial headquarters; si Ed y White of At lanta, divisioi s2iee ot erovince, and Mrs. White; l sisa ggrfc 'ook. private secretary of ipHe r1t Adut. William s. Quirk of fN4 lfa Ion Secretary: Capt Alice Si eilaaan pi Atltnta. division stenoxrapher.
 Others atte ainx th9 'cayress are as follows:
 Capt and f 4 willis. Atlanta; Capt. and M lfeeis as nan. Macon; Capt and 1i-4. q kistin. Romej capt. and M eAfr sA..s.a osRs