Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-09-19
STATE BAPTIST CONVENTION
Program Of the Anniversaries TO he
observed Mt st. JOhnsbury.

The Vermont Baptist anniversaries
will be held in the First Baptist Church
at st. Johnsbury on September 23. "a
and 26 The president of the conven.
ton will be John A. Greenwood. The
program follows:
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23.
At 1880 p. M, the Rev. c. NJ. Holman
presiding; Invocation, the Rev. L. w
Sanford Passumpsic; devotional serv-
ice, the Rev. J. Harrison Thompson.
Ludlow; presidents message, the Rev
Il. NJ. Holman. Bristol; address. "Thc
First Law" the Rev. Guy C. Lamsor,
Boston. A brief business session at
the close of the service.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER "a.
$3.50 to 900 a. m, Vermont Baptist
! Historical society, the Rev. Henry
/ Crocker. presi lent; 900 to $3.50, Min
isters' conference and Ard society, the
| Rev. Richard Il. Esten. d. D., presi-
dent; 9:30 to 10000 devotional service.
State evangelist, the Rev. II. r. Myers I,
1000 to 1900. annual meeting of tho
Northern Baptist Education society
DR.. r. l. Anderson, Newton Center
Mass, presiding; prayer. the Rev. Ivan
II. Benedict Montpelier; appointments
Of committees to report next year; re-
! port of treasurer, S. Harold Greene;
report of committee on the nomination
of trustees for the Newton Theologi
cal Institution, the Rev. II. l.. Webb;
report Of committee on nomination Of
officers for 1912 to 1913, Rev. Nathan
f. Wood; report Of the corresponding
secretary, the Rev i. w. Brakeman
miscellaneous business; What Yer
mont Pastors Can DO to Induce Young
Men to Enter the Ministry" the Rev
j. r. Grow; THE Purpose and Work
Of the Education Society,"" the Rev. f.
l.. Anderson.
woman's meeting. $3.50 to twelve O'Clock
Mrs. f. A. Greenwood. presiding: scrip.
. ture reading. Mrs. Benjamin Human
Newport; prayer. Mrs. Mrs. p. D. Root
North Springfield; welcome. Mrs. f. S
Tolman, St. Johnsbury; solo. Miss Cath.
I crime Morrison; foreign missionary report
Miss a. A. Brigham. Bennington; junior
foreign missionary report, Miss Mary
Brown, Ludlow; home missionary report
Mrs. j. a. Greenwood. Chester; solo. Mrs
G. II. Holt 1910, address, The New
: Woman of the Orient" Mrs G. II. Brock
Home Field" Miss May Huston, distric
. secretary for New England; Offering anc
" benediction.
From two to five o'clock, the Bibl
= school session. Henry Bond, presiding
' prayer. the Rev. G. H. Holt, Barre; ad
dress, Facts of Childhood" the Rev
Morgan f. Pease. Richford: address
i Evangelism in the Sunday School," tn
| Iryip ia
=. service, Evangelist Myers; address, ''Th
q Art of Object Teaching. with Demonstra
I tons" the Rev. c. II. Woolston, D. d.
II Philadelphia, Pa.
At 1870 p. m. the annual meeting or tn
board of trustees of the convention vii
be held in the Baptist parsonage
At 1880 p. m. the Sth annual meeting
Il of the Vermont Baptist State convention
: John A. Greenwood. president Of the con
II vention. presiding; prayer. the Rev. W. f
Meyer, Bennington: address of welcome
the Rev. Frank S. Tolman response b
n President Greenwood reading of tn
rules of order by the clerk of the con
vention: appointment of committees
- reading of scripture and prayer. the Re,
II. 3. Rankin, Newport; annual sermon
the Rev. Ralph NJ Jones. Chester: bene
10 diction. the Rev. w. G. Scofed, Kichfort
N WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER %
:. 900, prayer, the Rev George Pomfrey
report OF committee on Christian stew
= ardship, the Rev. George w. Russell, Eas
'" Dover; annual report for the trustees
"a" the convention by the secretary, the Re-
>, w. A. Dawson. D. D.; report of the trea:
urer of the convention. Howard Gran
Burlington: introduction of new pastor
| l,,. inf
service. Evangelist Myers; stray sho
from the field, the Rev. G. b. Castellin
- Italians the Rev. John BJork. Sweede
y" the Rev George d. Could missile
." churches: the Rev. George Watt. CO
porteur; the Rev. Fl. r. Myers. Sta
- evangelist; LAS an Outsider Sees U.s. II
- Rev. Robert G. Seymour, d. D.. Phil'
30 delphia: business. reports of committee
. and election of officers: prayer, the Re
-. Joseph Mexican, Townshend.
70 At 200 p. M. prayer. the Rev. c. r. u
I, ton, Georgia; five minute greetings. Met
=. odists. the Rev Peter Black; Congreg
az tonalists, the Rev Paul ID. Moody; Sta
40 Y. NJ. c. A., Byron ~ Clark; Free I,a
ho lists. ~ II. Baptist convention the Re
-, o. c. Sargent; address. THE State W
~, Live In" the Rev. J. S. Braker. Burlin
- ton, Georgia: five minute greetings Met
u, | yention. the Rev A. W. Anthony, d. !
Lewiston, Me-; devotional service. Eva
N, gelist Myers address. Seeing Truth wi
nd Mystical and Mechanical Effects" Il
ba Rev. C. H. Woolston, d. D. Philadelphia
"a, Pa. prayer, the Rev. w. l. Coburn. Nor
hit Remington; adjournment.
~. At 1870 p. m, devotional service, q
,,n Rev r. p. Esten. u. D.; address, the Re
W. r. Stackhouse. y. D., New York; clio
VA ing moments, Dr. Dawson.
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