The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-18

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 The, BibSs ciass psraAs is essl1as ! good dsai of comment and e s1peeeeo to prove blg feature. A w4I e1ye Mont eomery chance to o1e' ne q nAe wires of; the Sunday school out tr sne open, Anong the speciai fsatprs isi se be counted the gradustion Sxsrotsss .o1 the 1908 ciass for the treining cf eacher.s This service promisss to evoke great amount of interset
 Probably onesof, the, most intsrssting features of the adult Bible c1Aes p2xAoe during the great Sunday school Goa ventfon. will be the appearance of the Baraca ciasses of the psxter Avsnus Metholist. First Beptist ana Highlend Avenue Baptist AChurchea undoubted- lys this Baraca movemsnt 10 the great- est that has ever been startsds among the young men of the Sunday schoois, The first 'Baraca class was orKenised ouly e few years yagu ln 6yracuee. N T., by Marshail A. Hudson. with roniy d handful of young uien.s, but today there are over 100000 young mon in the membership of this grtat fnove> sment. There are classes In almost ev- cry part Of the yorld tnsrs bsins ship isBcompossd. of syoung mon bS. Istween the ages of sixteen ana thirty. i've. Though {oandsd; iy q gBaptist, N is by. no .means . Blpttst orgAnisation
 for some sof the largest clesses sGre ifI [the Methodisf, Presbytsrian.eE Eptscopai anJ Christian churches. 4 <s.. ; z, "a The ciass- of the First Haptiss church is the oldest in the city aud one of the oldesf in; the State. having been organized about four yeafss ago with a. 1mesnbershfp of eight Today gts ,hlv,s 70 vss,s. .<-<s,.s ss ~, and during the four years of their of. ganization something like 4oox yoiina men have passeds through the member. ship. H. F. Martin is: teacher of thia class. 4s ..lssk NJ n
 The class at the Dexter Avenue Methodist church is next, wfths,a mem. bership of over fifty. having been sor. Eanixed about two years go,vvfth Leon McCord ssy teacher. ks Ss M The Higfiand Avenue Baptist church class fs the youngest in tie city, but has a membership of about tyvsnty- -fve
 It 10 the purpose Of these youna men to have a Baraca class Ein !. every church in the city and to get every young man in the, city who does noi attend Sunday school. to do so.. me Y are something like twsnty-seyen Ha. raca classes In Birmingham, and ts,ess young men hope to have sometnins ~~>-S tsse3t MUAkAHsF fl0E8.- Each class meets with sthsir s,und ax school at s:so Sunday, raornines - ar,< urge every young naan ia. Che ciky gtd come out with them-once ana they vii, see to it'that he comes again. 's 2 - TT. r .s4 s $ s ss Following is the oflscial prornr.r,, <, ths State Sunday School C6nvsn snffon.
 Convention text. 'sBe ye desrs of the Word, not hearers only.- James Il. ea
 Tussday Aftsr.ssn. 2.s 1 zoo Song and prayer service--Prof B. Q. Exceii; Rev. N. M..ss swoods. ].
 s:so: Words of srestiug Governor. B
 s;ss; LIT! The caiid in the :s6ids.- Miss A
 a:ls: scne-Profs D. 10. ExcslIs
 a:zo: TreininR Lesson. A Hird's-Eys View of the Book Of Acts-4-Df. {. H ' M Hauifil 's.... f.--- T ' $50: Sopg. ..ss ,; !
 500; Making the Home Dspaftmen
 Ehective-Dr- W. A. .j Duncan ~ : E 3s. Tuesday Evenfn9. .s <
 T:ib: Song and prayer ,sefvice Prof p, o. Excel; Dr. Charles A. 6takeiy