The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-08
Commission ON
EVANGELISM TODAY
WILL CONVENE THIS MORNING
At Y. NJ c. A.-TO HOLD
THREE SESSIONS.

While the executive committee Of
the Federal Council OF the Churches
OF Christ in America will not hold Its
initial meeting until tomorrow morn
ing. one OF its numerous commissions,
that on Evangelism, will convene this
morning in the auditorium Of the
Young Mems Christian Association for
a days session in which there will n OF
be a dry minute.
The session will open at $50 A. NJ.
with devotional exercises, followed by
s1e report OF the chairman. Rev. VIM.
II. Roberts. ID. D., and that of the
General Secretary. Rev. w. e. Bieder-
wolf.
Brief accounts of the eyangelistic
work Of she various denominations
will be given, beginning at 1890
O'Clock, as follows:
/. Rev John Marvin Dean. ID. D..
speaking for the Baptist North, Free
Baptist, Seventh Day Baptist. National
Baptist Convention and Congrega-
tional Churches.
Followed by three minute addresses
by Drs. James A. Francis. II. d. Lord.
r. b. Saunders w. f. Graham and
Clarence +. Swift.
2. Rev. Peter Ainslie, d. D.. speak
ing for the Disciples of Christ, The
Christian, Moravian, Mennonite and
Friends Churches.
Followed by three minute addresses
by Drs. Irving S. Chenoweth, John
Mae aiman, John Greenfield. Morton
| e. Pearson and w =. Gottss1all-
| g. Rev A. Pohlman, u. D., speaking
for the Lutheran, German Evangelical
| Evangelical! Association and United
Evangelical Churches.
| Followed by three minutes addressed
/ by Drs. Luther DeYoe. Chas. Enders
Bishop s. c. Breyfogel and Bishop w
/ f. He'll.
ling for the Methodist Episcopal
| Methodist Episcopal South, Methodist
Protestant, United Brethren. African
! Methodist Episcopal. African Meth
iodist Zion and Colored Methods
Episcopal Church in America.
! Followed by three minute addresse'
, by Drs ]. O. Randall, c. y. Sinkinson
~. s. Kendall j. G. Martin, Mr.. Jo'af
! K. Pepper Bishop j. s. Caldwell ant
Bishop Il. s. Williams.
s. Rev. Richard Orme Finn, Il. d.
speaking for the Presbyterian. L. s
A.. Presbyterian, l.. s.. United Pres
byterian, Reformed Presbyterian. Re
formed in the T.. s., Reformed II
America, Reformed Episcopal ant
Welsh Presbyterian Churches.
Followed by three minute addresses
BY Drs. Robert H. Flemming. W. e
McCulloch, c. f. Creitz, o. NJ. Voor
hees, william II. Freemantle. r. f
/ Williams and Mr.. G.. l.. Huston.
Afternoon.
| 2:3o r. M.--Prayer.
2.35 p M.--Reports of standing
committees.
/. Field and Method Rev Georg'
G. Manly, d, d.
9. Literature~~Rev John Marvin
/ Dean, u. ID.
/ 3. Finance--Rev. Charles z
Sct1aeffer. u. ID.
$3.50 r M--Report Of the execu
tive committee.
mittees.
/. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Charles e
Dodd, .. ID.
2. Program-Rev. William III
I Roberts, d. d.
/ 3. w,hiteield-Rev w. f. Bieder'
wolf
7:so p. M.-Song service.
7:45 p. M.--Address. "Whitefield
His Life and Influence" by Rev. r
f. Taylor. d. D.. pastor of the FRS
Baptist Church, OF Indianapolis.
Sis r. M.-~-Address. Persona
| Evangelism" by Rev. J. r. Carson. D
n. pastor OF the Central Presbyterian
Church OF Brooklyn, n. y.
/ The evening program will be In th'
nature OF a memorial service in honor
Of the 'aundredth anniversary OF thu
great evangelist. George Wh!tef1eld
mis- life and influence being the cen.
Z trail theme of the service