Omaha daily bee., 1910-03-19
Half a Dozen Missionaries Fresh from
Fields Speak.
BRING STORIES OF SOUL INTEREST
Tell of Cross in India, Korea, China,
Turkey, Africa.
ALL DAY SESSIONS AGAIN TODAY
Convention VIII End in the Big Mass
Meeting at the Auditorium sum
day AfternoOn-wII be
Ocen to All,


TODAY.
$3.50 a. ma Conference on Steward
Prayer Our Most Effective Method"
................W. p. Anderson, INDIA
A"The Principles Of Stewardship" ..
........r......C. w. Allen, Cincinnati
"The Practice Of stewardship". ..
..........s. 8. Hough, Dayton, o.
"what Shall This Convention Under
take" OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
Report Of Cooperating COMMITTEES
"a Call to Stewardship. p".............
.......... Charles Z. Bradt, Chicago
1880 to p. m.--conferencs by Com
munions.
3;30 p. m.-dass meeting for Women,
Young Women's Christian association
auditorium. Speakers President John z.
Merrill, Central Turkey college; Mrs.
George Sherwood EDDY, INDIA.
7;ao p. m.-
"a Call to a Great Advance" ....
... Homer q. stuntz, New York City
"The Ownership and Lordship OF
Christ" ... George Sherwood Eddy
UNCONVENTIONAL CONFERENCE.
Baptist-s;oO, Young Mems Christian
association auditorium, Seventeenth ana
Rarney strests.
EOuuR mems
Christian association auditorium, Seven
teenth ana Harvey.
Christian-12il5, First Christian church,
Twenty-sizth and Warney streets.
Episcopal-3;3O, Trinity cathedral, Eigh-
teenth ana Capitol avenue.
Lutheran-3;3o, Kountzo Memorial
Twenty-sixth and Farnam streets.
Methodist-3;oo First Methodist church,
leoturo room, twentieth and Davenport.
presbytOrian-4;0O, First Presbyterian
church, Seventeenth and Dodge streets.
Reformsd-5soO Reformed church,
South Twenty-third ana Central bOuIe-'
ward.
United Rrethren-3,3o, hartford Memoir
ial church, corner Lothrop and Nineteenth
streets.
United Presbyterian-2i3o, Central
united PresbySsrian church, Twenty
fourth and Dodge streets.
SUNDAY.
1870 a, m.--speakorS in Churches.
$3.50 p. m.--AHass Meeting, Auditorium
"world Trtumphs Of the 0ospel", 49, >
.....................H Homer o. Stuntz
omissions AS an Investment" .......
..,.,..........G George Sherwood Hddy
Yesterday was a grand day for the Lay
mems Missionary movement Morning
in progress. Earnest. eloquent men and
women from all quarters of the globe,
representing half a dozen foreign lands
lands where benighted heathenlsm calls for
the light of Christian civilization, told
their stories of the cross and its influence
upon these strange peoples And they
were stories of amazing truth. The en-
thusiasm OF these missionaries is some
thing wonderful and 1t is as infectious as
wonderful. for they simply fire their
audiences with the same zeal.
The meetings yesterday were held at
First Methodist church. The first order
of the day was brief address from five
missionaries from as many Of the oriental
countries, The meetings today will be held
at First Methodist and the grand climax
Of tho convention viii come Sunday after
noon in big mass meeting at the Audi
k9rium'
u Today UNCONVENTIONAL conferences will be
held at various churches indicated above
Afternoon Session.
Introduction of business system and the
canvass OF every member OF the church
for a weekly subscription to missions the
whole year through was the subject of a
strong and very entertaining preachment
at the Friday afternoon session OF the con-
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his points home with logic and illuminated
them with humor that was irresistible.
He wanted a missionary committee in every
church, and as a sample Of what such a
committee could do showed some charts,
giving results under the old way OF yearly
collections and the new methods Of weekly
contributions.
Critlclsing some Of these charts in incisive
fashion, with a picturesque turn to his
language, Or. Eubank had his audience
laughing much OF the time. once he
stopped 10 say
I'm glad you take this thing so good
humoredly for you're laughing at your
selves, This circle here with more white
IN 1t than a mules eye, with a black
wedge stuck down into 1t, represents
church that gave much more than the
ordinary congregation; and this other
circle with the little splinted OF black IN
Il at one edge represents what your church
gave men, want you to laugh at your
selves II by that means 1 can get you 10
realize that at least 80 per cent OF the
church membership does not give dollar
TO missions"
CIinches Point with Charts.
BY hts charts and his sharp remarks.
often very earnest, Or Eubank worked
his audience up to sense of his meaning;
then he iterated and reiterated his main
points-more money needed. to be secured
in a business way every week in the year
until he made sure, by a series OF ques-
tions, that his points had gone home.
$50 you see" he concluded the speech
ia in the charts and what they show"
Dr. Charles r, Bradt OF Chicago, form
ay OF tho Second Presbyterian church.
Eucoln. severely criticised what he called
"the dreary round OF church conventions"
lie was alluding to the dead spirit found in
so many congregations
Pastors must be missionary pastors 10
get anywhere" said DR.. Bradt Our SOM
inaries ought to be closed up unless they
can teach pastors 90 have the missionary
CcOntinued on sixth PaEe1