The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1911-04-27
WILL MEET HERE
IN CONVENTION
WOMAN'S FOREIGN VISIONARY
SOCIETY TO HOl cONVEN-
TON MAY 4 ED S
MISS JENNIE HUGHt :
Miss Hughes is Enga! : in Mission.
airy Work in China ; ) Her Talk
Will be a Fure

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Miss Jennie Hughes has been Sc
cured for the closing address of the
district convention Of the Woman's
Foreign Missionary Society to be held
in the Methodist church of Brookings,
May 4 and 5. Miss Hughes has a ma
ton wide reputation as a speaker, and
is in great demand. She spoke in
New York City recently to immense
audiences at the inter-denominational
jubilee where the best speakers of
many denominations were chosen to
take the platform, and "her addresses
were worthy of the occasion and the
audiences" "She was one of the
most acceptable speakers Her field
of work is in Kiukiang, China, where
she has been an educator, and an as
~sociate of the great Chinese lady sur
geon. Miss Mary Stone.
The people of Bookings, irrespec-
tive of denomination are invited to
the meetings of the convention. Sew
eral we'll known delegates from differ
ent parts of the district are upon the
program, and all who are interested
in good things, and in the good name
of our city are requested to assist in
making the convention a great sue
cess. Admission to ali the meetings
Is free.
Following is the program:
Thursday Morning
What We Have Been Doing
Opening Service
.......... Mrs. Black, Bookings
"The District" -. District Secretary
"The Conference" Conference Sec'y
Thursday Afternoon
Studying Our Society
What Does the w. F. NJ. S. Do for
Us? ...... Mrs. Gilby, Brookings
The Use OF Tools =. Doland Delegate
Bureau of Supplies ............
............ Mrs. G. F. Knappen
Honorary Members ............
go. Mrs. Geo. Baxter, Watertown
The Thank-offering Service -.
........ Mrs. Bryant, WATERFOWL
The District, Conference, Branch
and General Executive ..........
Nrc I ID TpOkinS Mitchell
The W. F. NJ. S. ...............
..... Mrs. C. E. Hager, Mitchell
Social Hour-Delegates entertained
by ~Brookings ladies.
Evening Session
A Word from the Pastor ......
............ Rev. w. 4. Black.
Address Mrs. J. P. jenkins, Mitchell
Friday Morning
Workers Session
Devotional -. Mrs. Hyde, Brookings
Benefits of a Public Meeting go.
............ Mrs. Plat, Clark
Mite Boxes .... Garden City Delegate
Our Friend"
........ Mrs. Koenig, Watertown
Auxiliary officers ..............
. Mrs. Simpson, WATERFOWL
Membership Campaign .........
...... Mrs. L. T. Mease, Madison
Friday Afternoon
Revival Session
Our Work :. Miss Jennie V. Hughes
Symposium-How Create Interest?
(a) The Presidents Part 800.
............ Mrs. Harrie, Clark
tb) The Corresponding Secreta-
RVS Part ....... Hazel Delegate
(cl The Committees Part .....
Henry Delegate
cd The Members Part ........
............ Arlington Delegate
Our Birthday Missionary ......
....... Mrs. ]. D. Allison, White
Symposium-Raising Extra Money
(a) The Birthday Plan .......
Mrs. Hartung
(b) Systematic Giving .........
............ Mrs. May Madison
(c) Special Gifts .............
Mrs. J. p. Jenkins
Children's Hour-Mrs Reeve, pre-
siding.
The Children's Missionaries $50.
........... Mrs. Doughty, White
Is II worth while? ..............
.......... Mrs. Woodward, Clark
Children's Exercises, conducted by
Miss Black.
Missions in Child Life .........
............. Miss Ella Black