The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-17
\, {. CONFERENCE
TO Be HELD At
W|LL|sT0M :
Gathering Will be Largest in
History of Church in
North Dakota.
PRESIDING BISHOP
IN
Complete Program is An
nounced Today-Many
Entertaining Features
PRESIDING BISHOP
IN

o6l from the program, Whlcn
has just boon issued. the annual
North Dakota conference Of the Meth
odist Episcopal church. which will
be held in Wiiliston October 1-6.
pfaHnises TO DO n Of tho biggest and
most successful held In the state. The
committee in charge has arranged
an exceptionally interesting program
which consists of addresses by a num-
her Of the prominent pastors Of the
state and several foremost Methodist
divines,
Rev, Naphtaii Luccock, Phi. D. D..
presiding bishop. will be present and
take In important part in the gath
erins.
The wiiiiston Methodists have made
elaborate preparations for entertain
ing the visiting pastors n their
wives, All visiting delegates will be
given lodging. breakfast and supper
free of charge.
matters are to be taken up at the
meeting. One Of the most important
features will he the annual assign
ment Of pastors. 1t Is expected that
the Methodist college question will al
&c come up again.
Tho complete program is as fol-
lows:
Tuesday, October f..
$500 a. DISCRIMINATION. Rev. ".
). Hutcheson. registrar. board Of ex-
arniners.
$500 p. circumference reception.
Especial program.)
Wednesday, October 2.
$3.50 a. m.-Devotional hour. Rev.
J. M. Walters, D. D., presiding. Con-
ference sermon, Rev. J. G.. Dfngle;
sacrament of the Lords supper. Bish-
op Luccock. assisted by some of the
elders.
1880 a. m.-conference business
session.
1900 m.-Adjournment.
$3.50 p. m.-Conference memorial
service. Revs. Samuel Newlove and
w. d. Wickard. presiding.
400 p. m.-Pauline studies. DR.. M.
D. Buell., leader.
500 p. m.-Anniversary Of the
board of foreign missions. Rev. E.. r.
Duden. presiding. Address by Rev. H.
r. Calkins. D. D.. of India.
Thursday, October s..
$3.50 a. m.-DeVottonal service. ADJ
dress; DR.. NJ. D. Buell..
900 a.. m.-Business session.
900 p. m.-Anniversary of board
Of education.
500 p. m.-Epworth league, Rev.
W. j. Hutchinson, presiding. Adj
dress by Rev. Dan B. Brummitt, D.
400 p. m.-Pauline studies. DIR. M.
D. Buell., leader.
$500 p. m.-Anniversary Of board
Of conference claimants. Rev. Alex
Karr, presiding. Address by Rev. S.
Kerfoot, D. d. Address by Rev. H. p.
Cooper, D. D.
Friday. October 4.
$3.50 a. m.-Devotional service. Ad-
dress by DR.. NJ. d. Buell..
900 a. m.-Business session.
900 p. m.-Anniversary of the
Woman's Home Missionary society,
Mrs. S. Newlove, presiding . Address.
Rev. G. H. Quigley.
4:00 p. m.-Pauline studies, DR.. M.
D. Buell.. leader.
500 p. m.-Popular lecture by
Bishop Luccock. Rev. F. NJ. Mccoy.
D.. D., presiding. Subject, twentieth
Century Ideals" admission: Adults
so cents, children under is years, IS
cents.)
Saturday, October S.
$3.50 a. m.-Devotlonal service. Ad-
dress by DR.. NJ. d Buell..
900 a. m.-Business session.
900 p. m.-Anniversary of deacon
ess board. Rev. James Anderson. pre-
siding. Address. Mrs. Eta Mae Pow
ell-Schwing. Subject, "Earth's aurt
and Marred."
2:45 p. m.-Missionary sermon by
Rev. R. H. Craig.
3:15 p. m.-Anniversary of the
Woman's Foreign missionary society.
Rev. ]. M. Loach. presiding.
4:0o p. m.-Pauline studies. DR.. NJ.
D. Buell.. leader.
e.n0 n m-Anniyoruar, ~ uyooIoy,
college. Devotional service presided
over by Rev. T. A. Olson and Presi-
dent Edward p. Robertson, D. d, Ad-
dress. Prof. Karl Ruff Stoltz. Phi. D.
Subject. 1.-THE Education Of Religious
Leaders"
Sunday, October 9.
600 a. m.-Sunrise holiness meet
ing. Revs. A. L. shute. D. D.. and J.
G. Morrison, D.. D., leaders.
500 a m.-Conference love feast.
Leaders. Revs. W. r. Morrison and
1880 a. m.-Public worship. topen
house.) Sermon: Bishop Naphtali
Luccock, Phi. D., d. d.
1900 m.-Sunday school rally at
the Methodist Episcopal church. Sun
day school superintendent. George F..
Dickson. Ten minute addresses by
Rev. W. A.. Snow, A. L. Bishop, Rev.
N. W. <10dth nv oiSI1Op 1/uCCOCh,
800 p. m.-Ordination service.
1880 p .m.-Temperance mass
meeting. Rev. A. L. Watkins. secre-
tary state enforcement league. presid-
ing. Lecture by Rev. Edwin Locke,
d. D. Subject, Life in a Dry Coun-
try"
8 D. m.-Anniversary of home mis-
sion and church extension, Rev. H.
P. Cooper presiding. Address. Rev. H.
]. Cocker, d. d. Sermon by Rev. ].
NJ. Walters. d.. d.
Other Sunday Appointments.
First Congregational Church.
1880 a. m.-Rev. J. NJ. Walters,
d. d.
$500 p. m.-Professor s F. Half
yard, Phi. d.
Special Meetings.
1880 p. m.-Street meetings every
evening during the conference SEES
sion in conjunction with the Saliva
ton Army. Committee in charge: |
Rev. A. o. Birchenough. Rev. F. II.
Farrand. Rev. O. L Anthony. Rev. H.
g. Harriss.
Monday. October Z.
$3.50 a. m.-DevotionaI hour. Ad.
dress by Bishop LMccock.
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