Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1911-05-12
EPWORTH LEAGUE
ANNUAL CONVENTION


rict Epworth league will open in
srants Pass to continue three days.
lev. e. R. Dunlap. d. D., is district
and Rev. d. H. Leech
s pastor In charge. The program,
Exclusive Of the musical features. fol-
ows:
Friday--Opening Session:
las p. m.--Song service, led by j.
M. Isham.
800 p. m.--Illustrated lecture on
missionary work In South Africa,
Rev, Chas. H. Johnston. Of Jack
sonville.
Saturday Morning:
s:00--Devotiona service by Mrs
Fred Taylor. Of Ashland.
9:20--Remarks by district presi-
dent.
9:30--Roll call and report of chap
ters. Report Of district officers.
l0:00--Papers and addresses: "The
Morning Watch--Its Relation to
the Development OF the Spiritual
Life Of the League" Everett O.
Smith, Ashland, Need Of the
Hour" H. o. Brown, Medford;
How Can the League Most Ef-
fectually Reach Boys and Young
Men," Homer Billings. Ashland;
"The Pastors Relation to the Ep-
worth League" by pastors present;
address, Excuses" Rev. G. H.
Johnston, Jacksonville; round
table and question box (Questions
to be presented on any department
OF league work..
Afternoon: .
2:0--Devotional service, led by Rev,
r. D. Cady, Kerby.
2:15--Papers and addresses: "The
Leagues Relation to the Mission
ary Movement" Miss Julia Fielder
Medford; "The Leagues Call to
Service" Talent chapter; Need Of
the Hour" H, o. Brown, president
Medford chapter; "The Epworth
ian Amusements," ]. O. Riggs
Ashland; "The Relation OF the Ep
worth League to the Pastor,
George Henry, Jacksonville
Problems Of a Rural League,
Cladius G. Robinson, Wilderville
3:30--Address; 8: Training for Serv
ice." l.. L. Herrick, Grants Pass
4:00--Business meeting. Election
Of officers.
Evening:
7;45--Song service, led by J. M
Isham.
S:00---Address: The Balanced Life,
DR.. Fletcher Homan, presiden
Willamette university.
0:30--Reception to visiting dele
gates.
Sunday Morning:
t0:00--Sunday school.
11:00-Sermon; Greatness Of Smal
Things" DR.. Homan, president O
Willamette University.
Afternoon:
2:30--Address by Rev. r. r. Dun
lap, d. D., district superintendent
installation OF district officers.
Evening:
/ 6:30--Epworth league meeting, lie
by Homer Elhart, president q
Ashland chapter: topic, THE Ev
dence OF Divine Blessing and Pros
perity" Anniversary day.
s:00--Hlgh school baccalaureate sci
mon by Rev. ID. II. Leech.
District Officers
James Martin, president; Eyere
0. Smith, acting first vice-presIdeni
Miss Julia Fielder. second vice-pres
dent; Miss .. Durham, third vic
president; Miss Bessie Newton. fourt
vlce-presldent; Miss Ida b. Momye
secretary; Claudlus G. Roblnso
treasurer; Mrs. B. A. Bristol, Juni'
league superintendent.
The president OF each chapt
should be present in person or ha'
a representative TO respond to rC
call Of chapters Saturday morning.
The Grants Pass chapter will pr
vide entertainment TO an unlImlt
number OF delegates (those who st
one night or more).
Bring large delegation. BE su
. and take a receipt from your loC
station agent. The railroad h
granted one and ore third fare, pr
vided fifty or more are In attendant
Notify Miss wilma Gilkey, Grar
Pass, MS 10 the number OF delegat
and their train arrival. Bring /
district tax OF five cents per me
Der with you" Is request OF tho
In charge.
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Mr.. Perkins, OF Briggs GREGG, v
Selma visitor Saturday.