The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-03-20
ILLUMINATION OF
 MISSION EFFORT Rally Meetings at Over Seven
 ty Churches Today LIST OF ASSIGNMENTS Services Today Will Inaugurate the Every-Member Canvass Which Will Be Pushed With Vigor During
 the Present Week
LIST OF ASSIGNMENTS

Today is the day for which the leaders of the local missionary campaign have been preparing for the last few weeks. Sunday, March 20" has been a password to the headquarters in the Hood building ever since the beginning of the campaign | All the different branches of work start ed by the campaign workers was planned so as to come to climax on one day today. For the last two weeks arrange nents have been on foot by which two meetings could be held in every church of the city in the interest of the cam paign on this day and at the same time they planned to launch the movement of tke every-member canvass. This canvass is expected to get the results in the way of large collections for foreign missions, from the work that has been done since the campaign was started. Two weeks were given to preparation and now the last week will be occupied with reaping the harvest.
 Today is expected to be the largest day In missionary enterprise that Birming- 1 ham has ever witnessed. Great mass and rally meetings have been planned for
 
 ell over the world, men who have done things and are going to do more things 1 In the missionary world, will be here and address the large mass meetings to be Eeld in the larger churches in the down. town district Next week, beginning Mon day, the committees will get down to I the active work of canvassing every member of every church in Greater Br- mingham. The committees will meet ev- l cry day during the next week at the l headquarters in the Hood building and | daily reports of the progress of the can- vass for missionary funds for foreign fields will be read by each committee.
 There will be Epworth league services at p. m., and sermon by the pastor, Dr. l.. c. Branscomb, at 7:45 o'clock. l Prince Yun, who is to have charge of the service at Il o'clock, is one of the most influential native Christian workers of the orient Converted to Christianity while student in the Methodist Anglo | Chinese college at Shanghai, China, whence he had fled for safety from Corea as a result of the affair known in history as the Postal Emute of 1884, he was the first to suggest the necessity and the opportunity of establishing a Corean mission, which was done by Bishop Hendrix in 1S95. MT Yun. for merly so influential in high official duties, Is now giving his life to the work of missionary 10 his people
 l A reception and banquet will be given to Prlnve Yun by the laymen of the church in the Sunday school room at GAO tomorrow evening. It is expected that several hundred members of the First church will be present to meet Mr~Yun. The following is the reception committees Dr. A. N. Ballard, Ben P. Wood, B. NJ Zrazeal, R. E. Collins, S. J. Eckert L.. P. Giddens, w. D. Lane, A. w. Lynch, c. NJ. McMahen, R. D. Mills, George M. Porter. J. J. Rogers, l. E. Ramsey, J. A. Smith. w H. Stock ham, J. E. Taylor, c. E. Thomas, F. B. Thomas, William Hood, l.. D. Burr. W. H. Maxim, H. Fl. Huffstutler George | McCleery l. D. Moore