Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-04-10
STATE ASSOCIATION or. coNGRE.
eArloNAL CHURCHES TO
HOLD CONVENTION.
SESSIONS IN WEBSTER CITY
MAY IS, II AND Is
Brotherhood to Have Charge Of Pro-
gram On One Evenins--Rev. Hubert
c. Herring, Of New York, TO Deliver
Address-National Councils Policy to
30 Discussed.

ty-SecOnd annual meeting or Iowa
Congregational churches and ministers
will be held in Webster City on May
Is to is. This gathering will bring a
large number of religious workers,
preachers, delegates, etc. to this city
and the members of the local church
are already making arrangements to
care for the many visitors. The pre-
liminary program for the occasion
has been completed.
The association opens on Tuesday
evening, May Is. at o'clock, with a
service of welcome. The opening SER
mon will be delivered by Rev. George
C. Williams, of Keokuk. Rev. Walter
H. Rollins, of Waterloo, will preside as
moderator. Following is the pro-
gram:
May 16-Tuesday Evening.
s:OO-Service of welcome.
Sermon: Rev. George c. Williams,
Keokuk.
Offering for ministerial relief.
Sacrament of the Lords supper
Rev. Albert r. Rice, Waverly; Rev.
William Hardcastle, Iowa Falls.
Adjournment.
May 17-Wednesday A. N.
INSTRUMENTATION and election OF
officers.
Reports and business.
Standardization.
10:O0-Address. by representative OF
w. II. NJ. U.
1o:3o-Paper. The Boy and the
Chuch" Rev. William Nortn'
Prairie City.
1050-Discussion.
11:oo-Paper/ young Peoples So
cieties"-Rev. James P. Burlins' Des
Moines.
11:2O-Discussion.
11:45-BusineSS.
12:OO-Adjournment.
Wednesday Afternoon.
2:0O-Address. Rev. Hubert u. HOT
ring, D. D., New York City,
s:o0-"The National Councils Fiscal
Policy for the Seven Societies ana
women's Boards" Address and discus
sion led by Mr.. Samuel T. Johnson
cha irman of the National Council APP
portionment Commission. partlcipateo
in by national secretaries and members
of the Iowa conference.
5:O0-Adjournment.
:3O-Brotherhood banquet. FRO
gram of after-dinner speeches. BAIL
quet for men only.
Wednesday Evening.
s.OO-rhe program is being arranged
by the Iowa Brotherhood.
May 1e-Thursday a. NJ.
s: 00-Business.
S:45-Paper: public Worship
Robert j. Locke. OttumWa.
9:05-Discussion
:30-Meditation-R Naboth ~os-
borne Burlington.
10: 0O-Report Of obituary commftlee
Rev. Alvah L. F'risbie. D. d.. Des
Moines Rev. James E. Snowden, D. d.,
Cedar Falls, Rev. Truman 0. Douglass
q. D., Grinnell.
10: s0-"The Women's' Jubilee"-Mrs.
w. C. Wilcox. Iowa City.
11:OO-Paper, Preaching For Yer
dict'-Rev. William j. Suckow, Daven-
port.
IL: 3O-Discussion
11:45-Unfinished business
L.: OO-Adjournment.
Thursday Afternoon.
Department of state missions and
annual meeting or the iowa holue Nils
sionary Society.
2:OO-Devotionl moment and opening
.address-Rey. r. ]. Locke. president of
the Iowa Home Missionary Society.
"The Home Field'-Rev. P. Adel-
stein Johnson.
"Furthering Our Fellowship KEY.
w. NJ Short.
"A Practical Program For the Coun-
try Church.
.erhe Rising Generation"-Rev. H. w.
futile
making a Beginning L. B.
Xix.
"a Church in Touch With the Com
munity"-Rev. c. S. Hanley.
"The Center and circumference OF
Our Work'-Rev. w. II. Rollins.
1.-The Pilgrims of Iowa"-Rev. T. Q.
Douglass.
Treasurer's report-Miss Annie D.
Merrill.
Report Of board of directors.
Election of officers.
Thursday Evening.
s:0O-Address. THE Church's Lead
ership in the Worlds Crisis"-Rev. H.
F.. HMilligan, PHI. D.. Dubuque.
Address. Religious Education as
Moral Asset to Society"-Rev. P. r.
Marston, D. D.. Grnnell.
Final adjournment.