Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-06-04
ANNUAL EPWOR7H
!. . LEAGUE CONVENTION
MEETING WILL BE HELD AT DEL.
VEIN, JUNE 2sRD TO II.
25TH. 4.
DR.. REHERD TO LECTURE IN CITY
viii Give stereopticon LECTURE a
Presbyterian Church Next
Tuesday Evening.

The twenty-second annual Epwortl
league convention Of the Dubuque dis
trict will be held at Oelwein on June
23rd to 25th.
The district officers are: President
A. E.. kernahan, Greeley; 1st vice
president, Stanley Meade, Oelwein;
I'd vice president, Mrs. E.. J. Ellis,
Farley; 3rd vice president, Miss
Maidie Allen, Manchester; 4th vice
president, Miss Mabel Nessfield
Dunkerton; secretary, Bert Brakeman
Jesup: treasurer, Richard NJ. Plaster
Dubuque; chorister, d. C. Perry, Ma
sonville; junior league superintendent,
Miss Celesta Lynch, East Dubuque; |;
executive committee, DR.. A. M. Bill
Kingsley. J. P. Van Horn and Albert
Boyer.
The following is the program for
the convention:
Monday Evening.
Informal reception of delegates.
The Convention Sermon-M. J.
Locke, Independence.
The Holy Communlon-The Dis
trict Superintendent. n.
Tuesday Morning. II
The Morning Watch-A. E. Kerna-
han, Greeley. (. ~
Devotional Meeting led by Stanley
Meade, Oelwein. !,
Address by g: X. Hudson, Manches-
ter. 54
Address Of Welcome J. P. van.
Horne, Oelwein.
Response-R. M. Plaster, .Du-
'buque. IA, fs 81 4 Z
Mercy and Help Department Con
ference, led by Miss Maidie Allen
Mancheste
i "The Field Of Social Service in the
City'-Miss Anna B. Cook, Of Du-,
buque.
''The Field of Social Service in
the Country. w. Turner, Edge
wood s
General Discussion.
The. Present Outlook for the Tenn
perance. Reforms. c. Bretnai La
mont.
The Present Outlook for World
Peace-F. w. Jones, Fairbank Ks
The League and Sabbath Desecra-
tion-Miss Ruth Soule, Arlington.
General discussion.
Tuesday Afternoon.
sDevotlonal service Stanley Mead,
Oelwein. IL
/ Address &C. K. Hudson, Manches-.
Word Dvansess esssm; led b; d Mrs. ,. d
Ellis. Farley. II 9ss y
The promotion Of missionary In
diligence the first Need--Walter H.
Beall, West Union.
I Woman's Work on the Missionary
sield ~, Miss Mildred Simons, India.
4 General discussion. \.
Trip through the c.. G. w. shops
Ind auto trip to city park and picnic
supper.
Tuesday Evening.
Musical program by Grace Church
choir. .ss5Ss 1t 4
Devotional service. Stanley Meade,
)elwein. sA.} Is: B S,#
Address &c. X. Hudson, Manches-
er. .t3 a5sl>
Address, ..The Masters Kingdom"
Rev. T. Lowe, Cedar Falls.
Wednesday Morning.
The Morning Watch Il. A. Brad
ord, Strawberry Point
Devotional service, Stanley Meade
Z z-' r = i
Address &C. K. Hudson. Manches-
er. is3y Sij
Business meeting.
Literary and Social department con-
erence, Miss Mabel Nessfield, Dun
,ertcn
How link up the social activities Of
he league with its spiritual work p.
1iss Blanche Swindell, Silver Creek.
Unique Social Methods-R. G. Kea-
y, Dunkerton.
What Serious Literary Work should
chapter undertake, Miss Irene Han
a, Epworth.
Rural League Extension work, R. E.
Tewcomb, Jesup.
General discussion.
Junior League hour, Miss Celeste
.ynch, East Dubuque.
The Junior League a vital part Of
ur church organization, Miss Laura
.attner. Dubuque.
Catechetical work in the s, Junior
league, Miss Rosa Beir, Dubuque.
Junior graduation into the senior
sague. Miss Maude Murley, Earlville.
General discussion.
Installation of. officers.
Wednes day Afternoon.
Devotional service.
Forward-The New President.
Wholesome Counsel on the work of
be New year,. P. Van Horn, Del
rein, and T. ]. Elwick, Jesup.
Closing words and conservation ser
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