The Odanah star. [volume] (Odanah, Ashland Co., Wis.) 1912-1916, 1914-10-09
BAPT|STS WILL
HOLD CONVENTION
ANNUAL STATE MEETINGS WILL
BE HELD IN CITY OF RACINE
THIS MONTH.
GOOD PROGRAM ANNOUNCED
Several Prominent Pastors Are SEIZED
uled to Deliver Addresses-Ses-
sions Are Expected to Be
Well Attended.

Madison.-The seventh annual Wis
consin Baptist state convention and
the fiftieth annual meeting Of the WIS
consin Baptist Ministerial union will
be held the week of October IL in Ra-
cine, Wis 1t also will be the seven
tieth and the fiftieth anniversary OF
both organizations.
An important matter to be taken up
will be the apportionment plan. Ac-
cording to the present plan the gen.
eral apportionment committee Of the
Northern Baptist convention appor'
tons the states while the state com
mittee apportions the associations,
whose boards apportion the churches.
The question that has been raised is
whether the state committee shall con
tinue to apportion the associations,
leaving the boards to supply the
churches.
Among the speakers who will be
are the Rev. w. T. Dorward, the Rev.
o. V. Wheeler, Rev. R. S. Schwed,
Ter, D. w. Hulburt, Milwaukee; F. A.
Agar, New York; Dean Smaller Mat,
thews, Mrs. John Chapman and Rev.
Warren P. Behan, Chicago, Ill.
The program follows:
MINISTERIAL UNION.
Monday-7:45 p. M, praise service:
1855 p. M, address of welcome, John
Wiechers, Racine; Els p. M, "Our OBJ
legations to the Ministry of Yester-
day." George H. Valid, Detroit, Mich. !;
1886 p. m. annual sermon, George E.
Lockhart. Beloit, Wis.
Tuesday, a. M, devotional, Meg
lect not the gift that is in thee," Tim.
Ala, William P. Pearce, Appleton; ;
9:15 a. M, christian Education in the
Family and the Minister" S. w.
Phelps, Green Bay; 1.-THE Minister as
a Teacher in the Pulpit" J. G. Hazen
GAINESVILLE; "The Minister as Teach
err and the Denominational Conscious
ness" o. D. Briggs, Wausau; general
discussion; 1880 a. NJ, introduction
of new pastors, o. V. Wheeler, Mil
waukee: welcome. by James Blake
Stevens Point; response by R. S
SCHNEIDER. Milwaukee; election of Of
ficers.
Tuesday morning at the Presbyte.
rian church. annual meeting of the
Baptist Woman's Missionary Society
of Wisconsin at nine o'clock; "The
Source of Strength for Conquest"
Mrs. e. M. MacKinney, Appleton.
STATE CONVENTION.
Tuesday, p. M, devotional, Seek
that We may excel to the edifying of
the church." Cor 14:12, w. H. Jones,
Oshkosh; 2:15 p. NJ, election of the
nomination committee; 2:2O p. M, an
nual report of the board of managers;
D. w. Hulburt, Milwaukee; 800 p. M,
"The Need and Prospect for Con
quest"
Tuesday-7:3O p. M, praise service;
1850 p. M, "The Need and Prospect of
Conquest" sos p. M, music; 8:15
p. M, "a Visitor From Mars" Miss
Meme Brocway. Philadelphia.
Wednesdays a. M, devotional, Eye
have comprised this mountain long
enough; turn you northword," Deut.
2:3, R. H. Pratt, Sheboygan Falls !;
$40 a. m, "The Need and Prospect
for Conquest" 10:45 a. M, "The OBJ
jective of Sunday School and Young
Peoples Work in Wisconsin," A. A.
Holtz, Milwaukee; 1910 a. M, 1.-THE
Imperatives of Teacher Training" w.
E. Chalmers, Philadelphia, Pa. p
Wednesday, p. M, devotional
"The women that publisheth the It'd.
ings are great host" Psalms 68: IL;
Give Your Best to the Master" Mrs.
George S. Tiff, Wauwatosa; 2:10 p. NJ,
Past. Present, Future" Miss Edith
Holston, Milwaukee; 2:30 p. M, with
Our Missionaries in the Orient" Mrs
Minnie Moody, Milwaukee; 8 p. M,
"The Mission of the Woman's Home
Mission Society,"" Mrs. John Chapman,
Chicago; $3.50 p. M, world Mother
hood" Mrs. Andrew MacLean, Chica-
go; 4:1O p. M, 'The Work of the Bap-
fist Missionary Training School," War
rem P. Behan, D. D., Chicago.
Wednesday-7:30 p. M, praise ser.
vice; 7:45 p. m, Some Preliminaries, "
F. 4. Agar, New York; 500 p. M.
Prayer as Preparation for Con
quest" D. D. MacLaurin, D. D., Madi
son.
Thursday-9 a. M, devotional, Deut
2S:1-14, E. R. Mckinney, Appleton;
9:15 a. m. reports of committees
11:10 a. m, Christian Education" J.
w. Morgan, Madison; 1870 a. m, ad
dress, Dean Smaller Matthews, Chi
cago.