Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1913-07-31

At CONVENTION
The SSrd annual meeting of In,
Audrain County Christian Cooperatiy,
Association, which was held al sal
River church near Cant closed OF
Tuesday night. The meeting was IN
session two days.
Judge Alex Carter's temperance ad
dress Tuesday morning, was one Of
the features Of the meeting. A mum,
ber of persons who heard Il said n
was one OF the mott DOW.
erful and convincing speeches, they
ever heard. One man in the audience
who was for high licensed saloons
told the Judge after he heard his
speech that he had changed his
views on the liquor question and was
against saloons entirely.
Judge Carter held the attention Of
his audience throughout his address
and received many compliments on It
A number of other persons from
Mexico were on the program which
was very interesting. The Rev. w.
A. Shullenberger talked on 'The Pres
ent Day Challenge to the Church; !"
J. G. Mundy's address was on "The
Church's Task from a Business Mans
Standpoint" why Do the Women
OF the Smaller Churches Need the
G. w. B. NJ" was the subject OF Mrs
Roy Ferris talk; Miss Dorothy
Worrell made an interesting talk on
The Place OF the Young women's
Circle in the c. w. B. NJ" Miss odes
sa Gibson spoke on "The Value Of
the Mission Circle to the Young
Women of the Church." ]. w. Dry,
an expert in Sunday School told the
congregation why This Is the Age
Of the Bible School; the Rev. ]. d.
Greer led the discussion on "What
Should Be Expected Of the officers Of
the County Churches for Prosperity
and Progress" Every one OF these
talks were not only interesting, but
Instructive. A number OF other splen.
did talks and discussions were Civ.
en-.
All OF the officers of the conven-
tlon were reelected with the excep-
ton OF the vice-president. The off.
GERS for the coming year are; J
Mundy, president; Joseph Dye. Van
dalia, vice president; @ NJ
Fox. Rising Sun. secretary; W. G.
Wilkins, treasurer.
Among those from Mexico at the
meeting are: Mr.. and Mrs. ] G.
Mundy. the Rev. w A shuiienberger;
Judge Alex Carter, Mr.. and Mrs W
Dry. Mr. and Mrs Ernest Blum. Mrs
w. A. Sharp, Mrs. su
sic Cardwell, Mrs. Bradford Sap
pington, Mrs. G r Gibson and daugh
ter, Miss Odessa, Miss Dorothy Wor
rell, Miss Kathryn Haskell, Mr. and
Mrs. s. P. Cunningham. the Rev
and Mrs D Greer, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Marshall, Mr.. and Mrs. Noble
Barnes, Mr. and Mrs Logan Bybee
and Mr. and Mrs Roger Hunt.
The remainder of the program
not given above follows:
Monday, July %.
Afternoon
I Registration and assignment Of del
egates and infomal greetings.
Evening
S:20-s:50 Address, "The Discir
les in History and Prospect" Franl
Leonard. Canton, Mo.
Tuesday. July 20.
Morning
9.Oo49:25 Psalm Study, De-
votions and song. H. w. Pinkston,
| Columbia. Mo
10:50-11:O0 Special Music.
1t:OO-11.40 Conference. Ques-
tions. Information on Missionary MI
ters.
4 Afternoon
c.. w. B. M. Hour
i 2.0O-2:15 Devotional services
Miss Anna johnson, Benton City.
Il 2:15 - 2:25 Reports from Auxi
iaries in county.
2:35-2:40 Ladies quartet.
2:4O-2:50 How to Organize and
Maintain a c. w. B. M. Auxiliary
the Smaller Churches" Mrs J T
: Rowlison, vandalia.
i 2:5o-2:55 Circle prayer.
3:15-3:30 Report Of Committee.
Bible School Hour
s,20-3:35 "The value Of the Bi
bic School to the Town." Jos. Dye
e vandaiia, Mo.
n s:s5-s:50 "How We Secured
d Efficient Country Bible School, Q
/ Fox, Rising Sun.
g 4:O5--4:30 Reports from seven
i teen churches OF Audrain county
d Evening
S;00-S:20 Praise service.
III S:2O-Address, ]. P. Rowlison, ID
Is trict Superintendent.
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