Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-09

the ages OF sixteen and twenty will be
held in the Y. NJ. c. A. assembly hall,
with Lyman l.. Pierce as the speaker.
All churches will hold special services
Sunday evening
The schedule of meetings for Monday
includes ministers conference at II
o clock in the Y. M. C. A. assembly room
Frederick Amy, speaker: mems meeting,
100 O'Clock, Epiphany Church. G street
between 18th and 14th streets, Rev. Will
nam Wilkinson, speaker: conference of
specialists with city-wide committee at
the Y. M. c. A. building at AS o'clock,
and mass meeting of men and boys of
over sixteen years of age, with ten-min-
ute addresses by specialists, at Calvary
Baptist Church, Sth and H streets north
west
Convention Opens Tuesday.
The convention proper, with Lyman L.
Pierce presiding. will open in the First
Congregational Church, 10th and G streets
northwest at $50 o'clock, Tuesday MORN
ing. Addresses will be made by Henry
B. F.. Mcfarland, on Prayer AS An
Agency of the Kingdom; Rev. William
Wilkinson. on 1.-The Need and the Oppor-
tunity, and Robert NJ. Hopkins, on 1.-The
Bible in Action and there will also be
conferences on Points of Weakness in
Work for Men and Boys" and Points of
Strength in Work for Men and Boys"
Following community extension meetings
at various places in the city and mems
Epiphany Church during the noon hour,
the convention will reassemble for the
afternoon in the First Congregational
Church, and addresses will be made by
Arthur N. Cotton, on 1.-The Boy; by
Eugene NJ. Camp, on Church Advertise
ing and Publicity" and by DR.. Arthur J.
Brown. on The World Call of the Cos
pei Between 4:30 and o'clock insti-
tutes will be held on boys work, evangel-
ism and community extension, missions,
Bible study and publicity. In the even
ing at o'clock platform meetings will
be held by districts, as follows: George
town, West Street Presbyterian Church;
Mount Pleasant. Mount Pleasant Con-
Of the Covenant: Central, Calvary Bap-
fist Church, Southwest, Sixth Presby-
terrain Church: Eastern, Eastern Presby-
terrain Church; Anacostia, Brotherhood
Hall.
Mr. Pierce also will preside over the
second and closing day of the convention
in the First Congregational Church We'd
nesday. The morning program. which
will open at $3.50 O'Clock. will include ad-
dresses by DIR. Arthur j. Smith, on en-
dividua1 Evangelism and Community Ex-
tension" Frederick Almy on 'The Spirit
ual Value of the Social Emphasis and DR..
Arthur j. Brown on ''The Cost of Chris
tian leadership" Community extension
meetings at places to be announced will
be held at the noon hour, together with
UNCONVENTIONAL conferepces in Calvary
Baptist Church on the theme. "The APP
pication of the Men and Religion Forward
Movement to Each Church and mems
meeting, addressed by Rev. William Will
kinson. in Epiphany Church.
The convention will reassemble in the
First Congregational Church at 2 O'Clock
to near addresses by Edward T. Devine
on 1.-THE Program of Social Service DIR.
Arthur ]. Smith on Interchurch Response
bility" and Lyman. l.. Pierce on 1.-The
Practical Application to Each Human
o'clock and institutes will be held later
in the afternoon on the same schedule as
Tuesday. Platform meetings by districts
will be held Tuesday evening in the same
churches in which the district meetings
were conducted Monday evening.
Plans Of the Campaign.
Campaigning in real earnest will be in
stituted Thursday with addresses by Sc
lected speakers in schools and colleges
Community extension meetings will be
held at the noon hour in places to be an
nounced. and Rev. William Wilkinson
will address the mems meeting at 1875
mothers meeting on boys work at
3 o'clock in the Mount Vernon M. E.
Church Arthur N. Cotton will be In
charge, and at the same hour the So
cial workers of the city will hold con-
ference with social service special
list in the parish hall of the Church of
the Epiphany. Institutes will be held
IN the afternoon and district meetings
in the evening.
Fridays program includes addresses
by selected speakers in schools and COL
leges, a conference Of ministers at IL
o'clock at the First Congregational
Church and luncheon Conferences at
places to be announced between the
District Commissioners. the Board Of
Trade and the Chamber of Commerce,
with social service specialists. and be-
tween Arthur n. Cotton and boy work
ers Of the city. Rev. William Wilkin-
son again will address the mems meet
ing at 1875 o'clock in Epiphany Church.
Institutes and district meetings will be
held in the afternoon and evening, re-
spectively. while at 4 o'clock the older
boys conference will be opened and con-
Quoted after special program.
The older boys conference will be
continued at 10 o'clock Saturday MORN
ing. and community extension meetings
will be held at the noon hour. The
mems meeting will be held as usual
at 1885 o'clock in Epiphany Church.
Interchurch Conference.
One of the most important gather
stitute and interchurch conference, to
be held in the First Congregational
Church between 4:15, o'clock and s
o'clock Saturday afternoon, since at
this time the members of the team Of
specialists will present specific recon-
mendations as to work which in their
judgment should be undertaken at once
in their various departments. Platform
district meetings will be held at the
usual places Saturday evening.
Sunday there will be visitations to
Bible schools by specialists and the reg
ular morning church services while at 3
O clock in the afternoon there will be
three mass meetings-the meeting for
men being held in the New National
Theater and addressed by DIR. Arthur j.
Smith, the meeting for boys at the Be-
lasco Theater and addressed by Arthur
n Cotton and the meeting for women in
Wesley NJ. f. Church. to be addressed by
a. selected speaker. At evening services
in the churches there will be special SER
mons to men and boys by the pastors
and a farewell service will be conducted
at the First Conversational Church at 8
o'clock in the evening.
AS an aftermath Of the convention and
campaign it is planned that there shall
be conferences in every church at
o'clock Monday evening, in which pastors
and men will discuss the question. .'How
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