Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-17
FORTY. SECOND ANNUAL CON
vENTioN or COUNTY Assoc,.
ALTON MAY 2s-4.
WEsrENeERo 70 LECTURE
on PALEsriNE AND PEOPLE
Forty Eight Schools Of County Are
Members OF the sociation-sss-
sions Will .0e Hold in Friends Church
With Exception OF Lecture on Thurs.
day Evening in Methodist.

The fOrty-SecOnd annual convention
of the Marshall County Sunday School
Association will be held in this city
next Thursday and Friday, May 20 and
"a. With the exception of one serv-
ice, a lecture on Thursday evening by
Rev. Robert c. Westenberg, pastor Of
the Presbyterian church.. the sessions
will be held in the Friends church. Mr..
Westenberg is to talk on Palestine
and Her People Today" illustrated by
persons dressed in native costumes.
This is the feature address Of the con-
vention, and will be given in the Meth
odist church.
The Program.
The opening session Of the conven-
ton will take place Thursday morning
at 1O:30, when delegates will be reg
istered. The first service will begin at
1880 Thursday afternoon. when the fol-
lowing program will be observed:
Song Service-Mrs P F. Arney,
Marshalltown.
Devotions-Rev. w. R. Oursler Mar
shalltown.
Greetings from Marshalltown-Dr. ].
F. Battin.
Respondents. E. L. Condor, Le-
Grand.
Reading minutes of 1911 convention.
Appointment of committees.
Problems of the bible school-O
Getting New Scholars" NJ. NJ. Dick
son. Marshalltown: (2) Holding the
Boys of the Teen Age" g. w. Gilbert,
State Center.
| Graded Lessons in the Bible School,
Mrs. o. D. Ellet. Marshalltown.
| Relations Of the Church to the Bible
School'-Rev. Karl Rest, Marshall
town.
Thursday Evening.
! The Thursday evening session begins
at 1880, when Rev. Mr.. Westenberg
will give his lecture at the Methodist
church. Preceding it a fifteen minute
| song service will open the program.
ana it will bes1followed by devotions
led by Rev. c. H. Morris
Friday Morning.
The Friday morning program, begin
ming at $3.50, follows:
Praise service, in charge Of Rev. F.
NJ. Wheeler, of Marion township.
! Reports Of bible schools.
Report Of county, secretary, and
treasurer.
| Reports of department secretaries
followed by discussions.
Report of nominating committee.
Election Of officers.
Card system of records-S w.
Rubee. Marshalltown.t
| Adjournment. an
Closing Session Friday Afternoon.
The closing session will be called to
order at 1880 Friday afternoon. The
program follows:
| Praise Service-Rev. S. E. Ellis.
Marshalltown.
Forty-five minutes for the work of
the Marshalltown Sunday School
Teachers Union.
Running the Bible School on a
Penny F. Arney. Marshalltown.
Organized Bible School Work-Rev.
G. E. Chapman, Toledo.
Elementary Grade-Miss Gertrude
Miller, Marshalltown.
Question box on association work In
charge of a state worker.
Open parliament on Sunday school
work. in charge of county president
| Installation service in charge Of Rev.
B. F. Martin. Marshalltown.
Adjournment.
c. E. Pickard. of this city, Is presi-
dent of the county association, and
Mrs. A. L. Gillett Of this city, is sec
rotary. Mrs N. F. Miller. 40 West
Boone street. is chairman of the en-
tertainment committee. and names Of
delegates wishing entertainment should
be sent to her in advance Of the con-
vention If possible.