Evening journal., 1909-09-11
ARRANGING FOR
E.L. CONVENTION
Some OF Those Who Will be
on the PrOGram-Names
OF the SOlOiSts

The pastor, the Rev. w. +. corkran,
and the Epworth League OF Union NJ Il.
Church. where the Goth annual district
convention will be held on September p
and %. in addition to providing for the
entertainment Of the delegates are leaving
no stone unturned / assisting the dis
trlct cabinet in making the convention
one Of the most successful, spiritually. in
tellectuaily and socal,y ever held in the
history Of the league. Through the court
esy OF the Young Mems Ushers' Union
their room IN the church will be fitted Ip
as a rest room for the comfort Of the
delegates between th sessions. From pres
ent indications the decorations Will be
elaborate and well worth a visit.
In additional to the special features al
ready announced in THE EVENING
JOURNAL the Fourth V.ce-P President has
arranged with the NJ. K. Book concern Tor
an exhibit of the best books for the Ep-
worth Libraries and the young people.
The convention will begin on Tuesday
morning at 10 o'clock when addresses Of
welcome will be delivered by the Rev. w.
i. Corkran, pastor OF Union Church and
A. T. Watson. pres dent Of Union Chap
ter Mrs. L. Il. Strong, OF Trinity Chapter
will respond on behalf Of the de egates.
The following are some who viii take part
IN the program: Miss Else Waller, Mrs.
Frank Bedwen, Miss Ethel May Parsons,
Mrs Emma p. Haines, OF Rising sun,
Nd DR.. and Mrs. f. B. Manches, Of tn S
city; Miss swartz, hcld secretary of
u. c.; Mrs. II. L. Reed. OF c aymonti
Mrs. W. r. Bicking, Miss Mabel Hobbs,
of this city; Ralph l. Finn, of Newp.rt;
W. ]. r. Hill and the Revs. ]. H. Mtcheilr
J. T. Price. ]. r. Bicking, L. f. Car
penter, l. S. Whitaker, C. c. Williams,
W. c. Poole. Harry Taylor, Edwin Card
ner. 2. II. Webster. w. +. Corkran, c.
7. Wyatt. W. E. Greenfield and J. A.
Brewington.
Among the features Of the last day viii
be a question box conducted by the Rev
f. Il. Carpenter and the Junior League
hour in charge Of the Rev. W. G. Koons
d. D., from to O'Clock at which II .:
expected many Of the Junior Leagues oi
the different churches will attend in 4
body. Dr. koons Is a specialist in chill
dren's work having written a short his
tory Of Methodism for the Junior League
Study Course and several books on th'
child question.
The Union Church choir will be II
charge Of the song services at each even
ing session but during the day sess on
following the institutes the following VII
sing solos, Rev. T. r. Van Dyke OF thi
city; Rev. r. A. Gillespie, pastor OF Mt
Lebanon Church; Mrs. II. a. G. Wester
field, Of Elkton; Mrs. Emma Donovan, o
this city, and Mrs. II. d. tSewart. off Del
aware City, daughter OF the Rev. DR.. L
J.. Hubbard. a former pastor Of Unio
Church. Following the address Of the Rev
u j. II. Herben, editor OF the Epwort
Herald. OF Chicago. on Tuesday nigh
September q, a reception WIN lie tendere
the delegates By Union Chapter. The Re-
Charles E. Guthrie. Of Washington. wi
deliver the address on Wednesday ever
ing. September %. His subject will I
''rhe Trophies Of Tomorrow" The men
bers OF the convention arc looking FOL
ward with much pleasure and interest I
the convention in Union Church as man
recall the last convention held in thl
church as one OF the best ever held O
the district Through the courtesy Of II
Kiamensi Spring Company, Kiamen
water will be provided for the delegate
at the convention. z
National Real Estate Trust Cos