The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-10-30
Eighteen of the Protestant
Churches Of the City Are
> to Participate.
ALL PLANS FORMULATED
MEETINGS WILL BE HELD At THE
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
UNDER AUSPICES OF Y. p. M.
MOVEMENT.

stitute has been held and the reports
from the various subcommittee In
dictate that splendid attendance and
great interest are expected for all the
sessions this week. From Wednesday
night until Friday night The sessions
are to be held in the First Presbyter.
ian church under the auspices OF the
Young Peoples Missionary Move
ment. and the eighteen churches Of
the city are united In the work.
1t is the aim of the workers who
the greatest possible uplift to the city.
to enlist the young people in the cam
paign of mission study. to introduce
wise plans Of missionary work In the
Sunday school. to secure delegates to
the summer conferences of the Young
Peoples Missionary Movement, to dis
seminate general missionary informa-
ton. and to aid the local churches by
increasing the efficiency Of every mis-
sionary worker.
! This institute is part Of campaign
OF missionary education that is to COW
or the United States and Canada in
the next Ave years. The campaign
is being begun in Indiana. and not
for another five years will there be
opportunity to hear such speakers
again in Richmond.
The men who will conduct the in
stitute here are among the strong
est missionary leaders in America.
| Mr.. Ward Everett of New York, will
teach one of the classes and will op-
crate the stereopticon and moving
picture apparatus.
Rev. ]. e. Crowther of Chicago,
western field secretary Of the Young
Peoples Missionary Movement. In ad-
dition to having general oversight OF
the campaign will teach one Of the
classes and conduct conference on
missionary work in the young peo-
pies societies.
! Rev. George H. Trull Of New York
is the Sunday school secretary Of the
board OF foreign missions Of the Pres
byterian church. He IL 4 man Of wide
experience and national repute as an
expert In missionary methods for the
Sunday school.
| Rev. w. e. Doughty OF New York,
assistant secretary of the young peo-
pies department Of the Methodist
Episcopal church, is platform speak
er OF unusual power and a skilled
worker with young people.
| Tebbetts 10 Active.
| Rev. Charles e. Tebbetts of this
city. general secretary of the Ameri-
can Friends board Of foreign mis-
sions. attended the institute conduct
ed by these four men at Kokomo, Ind,
recently, and he has addressed q let
ter to all the Friends churches OF
\ this part of the state In which, urg-
ing them to attend this institute, he
! says among other things:
| THE institute aroused very great
interest. Mr.. Crowther. Dr. Doughty
| and DR.. Trull are each national lead
ers in their departments of work.
Their work at Kokomo was most in
spring. Their meetings were large
ly attended, there being over 1900 in
the evening audiences. DR.. Doughty's
address the Arst evening was regard
ed Al one Of the strongest ever given
in Kokomo. The display of stereop-
ticon and moving pictures views, the
second evening on home mission work
and the third evening on foreign mis-
sions were most fascinating and In
structive. The afternoon institute on
practical methods Of creating inter-
est in missions was ably conducted
Mr.. Crowther. and will be most help
full to workers who attend"
Mission study classes will be con-
Quoted, the following books being
used: Servants of the King" BY
Robert e. Speer: Korea In Transi-
tion." by James s. Gale; Advance
In the Antilles" by Howard B. Crosse,
and "Uganda's White Man of Work"
tby Mrs. Fahs.
| In addition to the missionary