The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-07-31
BAPT|STS GATHER AT PELHAM HEIGHTS
 FOR ENCAMP PMENT
Sessions Begin Today and Continue for Ten Days. Sunday School Con-
 ventiOn Adj0urns
By ". P. THOMPSON

This, the last day of the Baptist Sun day school convention, was largely at tended, all the delegates and speakers having arrived and ready to fill their ap- pointments for special places.
 Tomorrow the sessions of the regular To days eneampment are to commence and large number of those who are to attend the meetings are here on the ground now. attending the Sunday school workers meeting.
 Everything connected with the Sunday school meetings has and is passing off with that precision so generally observed with matters over which Harry Strick- land has control.
 The programme of exercises for the morning, afternoon and evening services was almost strictly observed and the lec- lures and addresses, though numerous. were entertaining, instructive and high ly appreciated by the attendants.
 Final Days Programme
 The programme for the last day of the sunday school convention was as follows:
 GAS a.. m.-Prayer and praise service, the Rev. A. B. Metcalf carrolton.
 a. m.-Breakfast.
 S:so a. nl.-Song service. I, A. Reynolds, leader.
 s:45 a. m.-conferences. Teen age. Joint Beginners primary Winning Home Cooperation Mrs. N A Barrett.
 s:2O a. m-Conferenees. Beginners, Teaching Value of the Programme, Mrs. Gwylym Herbert Junior, Memory Work Mrs. k. J. Bateman. Superin- tendents
 s:55 a. m.-song service, l. A. Reynolds. leader.
 lo;O5 a, m.--Address, Our Convention System of Teacher Training the Rev. l0:50 a. m.-Conferenees, Primary, Graded Lessons, Miss Willie Jean Stewart. Junior, Graded Lessons Miss Lillian s. Forbes. Senior and adult, the Rev. Harvey Beauchamp.
 Il :25 d. m.-Address. "The Motive Pow err the Rev. l.. 0. Dawson, D. D. F: D.. m.-Dinner. 3:45 D. m-Conferenee "The Workers Council" Harry l.. Strickland.
 f:30 D. m.-Business session. 6:15 D. m.-Supper. 7:45 D. m.-Song service. l.. A. Reynolds, leader
 Devotional. the Rev. F. NJ. Stewart | Montevallo.
 l S:l5 D. m-Address. "The Worker i-
  | Adjournment.
 l The Rev. l.. Q. Dawson, D. D., of Bir- mingham in his address on The Work l CTS Encouragement as Found in tho ! Great of Gods Grace" was a masterly lecture and so worded as to be easil, understood and of much interest to all who heard pr. Dawson. J. E. Green of Birmingham, on 'Chprcf Architecture" received the attention o 1 his audience the moment the speaker l commenced until the close The visitors this year will be surprised to find so many improvements in thu 1 buildings and grounds
 The dining room has been spliced SC 1 that seating capacity has been increased
 The new auditorium is well ventilated 1 and the structure electrically lighted a night.
 Prof. Reynolds and Mrs. Reynolds. as | sisted by q number of trained voices make the musical portion of the exer | cises enjoyable.
 Recent Arrivals
 The following persons arrived and reg l istered at the hotel: Mrs. Jessie Wright l Birmingham; Miss Hattie Russell. Bir mingham; l. E. Green and wife, Birming ham; B. B. Finkle. Monroeville; R. c Sullivan, Cordova; A. C. Cree. Atlanta Mrs D. O. Watkins. Birmingham; Miss
  Wood. Birmingham; Mrs. Elsie Thum Birmingham; T. H. Clay. Birmingham | Mrs Robert Campbell Birmingham; Mrs | w. H. Hawkins, Miss Louise Hawkins | Mrs l. N. Broughton, Miss Annie Frost | Mrs. J. D. Dean, all of Birmingham, ant | Mrs. V. l.. Beggs Helena Mrs w. A 1 Murphy. Helena: the Rev. James l.. She l burne. Birmingham; the Rev. ]. A. Cook l Decatur Mrs. J. M. Biddy. Birmingham Mrs. J. R. Ellard, Birmingham: w M Blackwelder. Birmingham T. G. Price Birmingham: w. F., Barnes, Birming ham; the Rev. l.. O. Dawson, D. D.; Mrs l H. B. Oliver, Nerbena; Miss Mamie Bar Der, Verbena; Mrs. A. B. Longshore, Co. l lumbiana; Miss Myra Hammer, Camp Hill | The workmen on the new building which is the exclusive property of tho Women's Missionary society. are rushing all they can. with the finishing touches
 Encampment Begins Today
 Tomorrow the regular 10 days encamp ment of the Baptist state convention i. to commence as soon as the Sunday school work is over Some of the best and most learned speakers in the south ern states are to be here, among others Dr. w. o. Carver. so universally liked | He is to arrive from Kentucky on Sunday next.
 During the rest hours in the after noon the Rev. MT. Chapman had hi: "Croauet class" dexterousy yielding thu | racket
 Promptly at 345 H. l.. Strickland anc l his "Workers' Councff-' got busy ant | the racket game conducted by MT. Chap man adjourned and gathered in the taber I acle to again wrestle with matters of i'm. portance to the Sunday school convention