The log cabin Democrat., 1914-05-28
PROGRAM HENDRIX
 RURAL CONFERENCE
AT CONWAY, JUNE s 10 i2
PROBLEMS OF RURAL MINIS TIERS TO BE DISCUSSED BY
 DISTINGUISHED MEN.

United States will discuss the prob lems of the rural ministers at a con- ference to be held at Hendrix College June 8 to 12, inclusive, the official program for which has just been an nounced. The conference will be he'd during commencement week anC those desiring to attend are urged tc be present on Sunday, June 7, when the baccalaureate sermon and the annual sermon before the Y M. C. A will be delivered by Dr. Smaller Mathews, dean of the divinitys schoo in the University of Chicago.
 A bulletin just issued by the col lege gives the following information relative to the conferences:
 While the expenses of the confer ence are considerable, not one cent will be charged to the ministers who attend. No fee whatever will be col lected. Board and lodging at the dormitory for limited number may be had and will be provided approxi- mately at cost; the charge for the entire time of the conference being only S375. Individual meals, 25 cents. In order to be certain of se- curing room at the dormitory, or in cottages run in connection there with, persons proposing to attend should write in advance for reserva- tion. The college will assist those who prefer to be out in town to se- cure what they want if they will write us."
 The complete program for the con- ference follows:
 MONDAY. JUNE 8, 2 P M.
 Elements of Successful Ministerial Leadership-Rev. J. F. Hinkhouse, Fairfield, Iowa.
 The Rural School and the Pastor Prof. w. E. Halbrook, Choctaw, Ark
 What the Government is Doing for the County; Can the Pastor Aid?- A. D. McNair, Little Rock, Ark; c. w. Watson, Little Rock, Ark.
 MONDAY, JUNE 8, 8 P. M.
 The Revival of the Rural Church; Its New Vision, Equipment and Pro- gram-Rev. J. r. Hinkhouse, Fair field, Iowa.
 The Hartford Forward Movement Prof. c. J. Greene, Conway, Ark.
 The Farm Problem in Arkansas and the Relation of the Minister to It .C. w. Watson, Little Rock, Ark.
 TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 8 A. M.
 The Rural Church an Experience Rev. John McKelvey.
 The Problem of the Rural Church Rev. J. F. Hinkhouse, Fairfield, Ia.
 Place of the Church in the Rural Civilization-Rev. Chas. A. Richard, Seneca, Kans.
 Round Table-General Theme: The Church in Relation to the Young Peo- pie; Leader, Rev. J. F. Hinkhouse, Fairfield, Iowa.
 TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 2 P. M.
 Economic Aspect of the Rural Problem-Rev. Chas. A. Richard, Seneca, Kans.
 The Rural Church Problem in Ar kansas-Rev. T. D. Scott, Arkadel phia, Ark.
 History of the Cross Lanes Church Rev. J. F. Hinkhouse, Fairfield, Ia.
 Round Table-Special Problems.
 Pastors Relation to the Farm Problems of the Community; His Ownership of Land, etc.-Leader, Rev. Chas. A. Richard, Seneca, Kans.
 TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 8 P. M.
 My Experience on Country Cir cuit-Rev. J. w. Ormund, Hilfsboro, N. c.
 Possibility and Plans of the Rural Church-Rev. Chas. A. Richard, Sen eca, Kans.
 The Opportunity and the Obliga- tion of the Country Church-Rev. J. w. Campbell, Quitman, Ark.
 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, A. M.
 The Care of the Church by the Pas tor-Bert Johnson, Highland, Ark.
 The Country Church; Its Present Condition; Why?-Dr. J. E. Godbey, Kirkwood, Mo.
 The Rural School Cal The Problem in Arkansas and the Ministers Rela- tion to It-Prof. J. L. Bond, Little Rock, Ark; (b) The Consohdateo School-Rev. Chas. A. Richard, Sene- ca, Kans.
 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 2 P. NJ.
 The Country Boy-Henry Israel, Ne York city.
 Constructive Rural Life Work Dr. Wm. F. McKeever, Lawrence, Kans.
 Round General Theme: The Church and the Social Life of the Community-Leader, Henry Israel, New York city.
 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 8 P. M.
 The Rural Church and Community Welfare-Dr. Wm. A. McKeever,
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