Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-16
MARsHALLroWN DISTRICT METH
oDIsrs TO HOLD THIRTY.
FOURTH CONFERENCE.
THREE DAYS SESSIONS,
APRIL q. % AND g.
Needs Of Church and lts Auxiliary
Societies to 30 Discussed by Pastors
OF District and others-stats Score.
tary Of Sunday Schools to Be Heard
Tho Program.

Special to Times-Republican.
Iowa Falls, April 1S-The thirty
fourth session OF the Marshalltown dis
trict of the Upper Iowa conference of
the Methodist church is to be held here
on Monday. Tuesday and Wednesday.
April "a, IS and 30. Pastors, Sunday
school workers and laymen of the dis
srict are to be heard in addresses. The
program follows:
Monday, April II.
1:3o-Devotional service, W. E. John
son. Owasa
2:oo-Sermon, ]. Q. Robinson, Rein
beck.
2:3o-Sacrament OF Lords Supper,
7. E. Fleming, district superintendent,
presiding.
2:55-Special music. Mrs. Thomas
Thorpe, Mrs. c. B. Turner.
S:0o-Address, DR.. w H. Slingerland.
Russell Sage Foundation, New York
City
S:i5-Universisy Pastors, L. F. Town
send Iowa City.
4:00-The Most Immediate Need Of
the Churches-ta) In the Pulpit. c. E..
Luce, Albion, tbj in the Pc%. Senator
T. ]. B. Robinson, Hampton.
Discussion led by F. o. Hoffman.
Laurel.
its Organization.
7:30-Song Service, Iowa Falls choir.
Devotions.
:oo-Illustrated lecture, Around
the Mediterranean to the Holy Land
W. L. Alexander. Toledo.
Tuesday, April %.
s: 3O-Exposition and Devotions, r.
F. Hurlburt, Marshalltown.
9:00-Disciplinary business.
10: 3o-Sermon, c. A. Gilbert, Union.
11:00-Iowa Soldiers Home, H. O..
Pratt. Marshalltown.
11:1b-Towa Methodist Hospital. T.
P. Potter. Conrad
-Shepherding the Sheep, A. B.
Soule, Sheffield.
11:45-Faith and Its Blessings, A. R..
Coover, Gilman.
12:0o-Adjournment.
1:3o-Devotional service. ". T. Car
ner. Pleasant Ridge.
1:5o-The Junior League, Mrs. n.
White, Eldora.
2:10-The Epworth League, Miss
Mary halIlDSEiluSs LOWE Oils.
2:3o-Catechetical Instruction, ]. s.
Lilley. Ackley.
2:5o-Music, Marshalltown District
Quartet
3:oo-Preacher and Reforms. o. D.
Elliott, Marshalltown.
3:2o-The Value of Go-to. Church
State Center.
s:4o-what Effect has Modern Pros
perity on the Spiritual Life of the
church, Dewitt Clinton. Hampton.
4:oD-The Preachers Reading From
the Iay-nan's Viewpoint. Judge S. NJ.
Weaver Of supreme court Of Iowa,
Iowa Falls.
4:3o-Automobile trip.
7:3o-Song service, Iowa Falls choir
and orchestra.
Devotions.
s:oo-Address, DR.. Charles II. Stuart.
president Garrett Biblical Institute.
Evanston. Ill.
Wednesday, April %.
s:30-Exposition and Devotions, r.
F. Hurlburt, Marshalltown.
9:00-Disciplinary business.
|. 10: 30-Addresses on Sunday school
problems. Rev. W. C. Barclay. OF Sun
day school board. Chicago: Rev. o. G.
| circuit, state secretary Of Sunday
schools, Des Moines.
11:0Q-Efficiency. (a) The Sunday
School, Diluan Smith, Grundy Center;
| (b) It's Superintendent. G. E. Maxfield.
Minerva: (c) Its Teachers. ". NJ
Satchell. Eidora: (d) Its Departments,
| Mrs. G. L. Hatch, Ackley.
Discussion led by j. J. Yost. Beaman
| 1:3o-Devotional service, F. S. Hurl-
bert. Montour.
1:5o-The Efficient Church (a) Its Fin
ances, President I. F. Meyer, Ellsworth
| College, Iowa Falls: (b) Its Mid-week
service. G. II. Hawn. Written: tc) Its
Social Life, A c. Bracket, Rockwell:
(d) It's Official Board, w. L. Alexander
| Toledo.
Discussion led by Joseph Yates, To-
| ledo.
2:5o-Music. Marshalltown District
i Quartet.
s:Oo-Modern Preaching and tbs
Doctrines of the Church, ]. E. Wagner
Mason City.
s:so-Is Methodism Fulfilling Hei
Mission in Spreading Scriptural Holt
ness, Harry White. Eldora.
4:oo-The Minister'S Personal Spir-
itual Development, ". G.. Cleworth
Tama. Il art
4:3O-Tfe Office of Evangelist. T. E
Fleming, Marshalltown.
500-Social hour
| 7:30-Song service, Iowa Falls choir
| Devotions.
/ S:00-Address. DR.. Fred B. Fisher
general secretary Layman's Missionary
Movement, New York City.
Eldora News Items.
Special to Times-RepuDiicdn.
Eldora, April 1s-Mr. and Mrs. Johr
Fulton of MarYsville Mont. arrived