South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-03-29
METHOD|STS WILL
MEET IN AUBURN
Northern Indiana Conference
Will HeId Sessions Beginning
Easter Sunday and Continu-
ing Until Monday, April IL.

| north lnOldna MetnOQlSt Episcopal
conference will hold sessions here be-
ginning Easter sunday. April 4, and
continuing until Monday, April u. The
conference proper will open Tuesday,
April 6. The Rev. George T. Stephens,
an evangelist, will speak Monday
night
A tabernacle will be used for the
night services, the Friday and Satur-
| day afternoon sessions and the Sunday
morning services. The other sessions
| of the conference will be held in the
/ w. Seventh st. church. Meals will be
served the visitors in the Mcintyre
| building under the direction of women
Of the church.
Program of the Conference.
The conference program follows:
Sunday, April $3.50 a. m, Sunday
| school, Easter service; 10:45 a m.
! sermon by the Rev. Ernest &. Ware
/ ing, associate editor of the Western
| Christian Advocate; 1880 p. m, SER
mon by the Rev Fred NJ. Stone ID. D.,
endowment secretary of the American
university.
Monday, April 5-7:15 p. m, ser
mon by the Rev. George T. Stephens,
in the tabernacle.
Tuesday, April $3.50 a. m, board
| of eXamineres will meet in the COM
mittee house, opposite the church;
! $3.50 a. m, conference examinations
| under the direction of the board Of
! examiners, the Rev. ]. II. Runkle,
! Redkey, chairman: 1915 p. m, ami
versary of the Freedmen's Aid society
in the tabernacle. the Rev. l.. G.
| Jacobs presiding. Address by the
Rev. L. Garland Penn of Cincinnati;
$3.50 p. m, evangelistic service. the
/ Rev. w. w. Want presiding; sermon
\ by the Rev. A. Edwin Smith, presi-
II ~ ,1xr,, ffrr
at Ada.
Wednesday, April $3.50 a. m,
conference session, communion, or
ganization and conference business;
| 1880 p. m, anniversary of the Church
| Temperance society, the Rev. j. o.
Bills presiding. address by the Rev.
/ Henry c.. Mccain Of Topeka, kas.;
2:45 p. m, missionary sermon by the
] Rev. Frank Norris of Winchester, the
Rev. d. II. Guild presiding: p. IN,
address on evangelism by the Rev. A.
/ +. Smith, the Rev. w. w. Want pre-
siding; 7:15 D. m, anniversary of the
board of Sunday schools, the Rev. L.
NJ. Guild presiding, address by the
Rev. Harry Wilson of Chicago; $3.50
p. m, evangelistic service, sermon by
the Rev. \. T.. Smith.
Methodist Hospital Anniversary.
Thursday April $3.50 a. m, con-
| ference sessions: 10 a. m, annual
meeting of the Preachers Aid society;
1880 %. m, anniversary of the Indiana
/ Methodist hospital the Rev. Sherman
! Powell presiding; address by Charles
f. Coffin of Indianapolis; 2;45 p. m,
anniversary of the Methodist memorial
/ home for aged, the Rev. G. L. Wade
presiding; address by the Rev. w. w.
| Martin of Muncie; p. m, address on
evangelism, THE Workers Power
House." by the Rev. j. w. Somerville
of Wichita, Kas.: 1870 p. IN, meeting
of the Layman's association at the Y.
! VI. c. A; 7:15 p. m, anniversary OF
! the Preachers Aid society in the tab
| ernacle. address by the Rev. J. w. Van
Cleve of Decatur, Ill, the Rev. l.. j.
Naftzger, d. D., will preside; $3.50 p.
m, evangelistic service, sermon by the
! Rev. A. e. Smith.
Friday. April $3.50 a. m. confer
ence session; 1870 p. m, efficiency
program Of evangelism, to be held in
the tabernacle: CD Evangelism, TO
Win Men to Christ" j. w. Somerville;
! CD training. "To Make Men Like
christ" the Rev Charles Havighurst
/ OF youngstown, o.; CD social service,
Ito Draw Men Together in Christ"
| the Rev. w. II. Kellogg, d. D., OF Co
lumbus. o.; (D missions, ITO Send
Men out for Christ" S. Earl Taylor
| Of New York city; $40 p. m, banquet
| for laymen and ministers, the presi-
dent Of the Laymen's association pre-
siding: address by Bishop w. F. Nc
Dowell on "a Mans Religion" 1880
p. M, the Scout quartet will give 40
/ minute concert; S:15 p. m, conference
| lecture by S. Earl Taylor, correspond
| ing secretary of the board of foreign
missions. Around the World With a
Missionary Camera"
Wives, Widows and Daughters to Meet.
Saturday. April 1850 a. m, con-
ference session; $3.50 a. m, meeting of
the association OF Preachers Wives,
Widows and Daughters in the parson-
age, with Mrs. Edna Naftzger presid-
ing; 1870 p. m, anniversary Of the
Woman's Home Missionary society at
the tabernac le;- address by Mrs. J. c.
White of KokOmo, conference presi-
dent; 3 p. III, anniversary of the
WOman's Foreign Missionary society;
address by Mrs. Lena Leonard Fisher,
of Cleveland, islam as L Saw 1t in
North Africa" $3.50 p. m. meeting OF
the local preachers of the conference
with the officers of the National Local
Preachers association at the church,
for consultation and organization;
1915 p. m, anniversary of the board
of home missions and church extern
sion, in the tabernacle; address by the
Rev. Ward Platt Of Philadelphia. the
Rev. ]. c. White will preside; $3.50 D.
m, eVangellStc service conducted by
the North Indiana conference quartet.
and sermon by the Rev. d. II. Guild of
! Fort Wayne; 1880 p. m, meeting of
the local preachers at the church
Sunday, April IL a. m, confer
ence love feast at the tabernacle. led
| by the Rev. George II. Hill and the
Rev. Chauncey King; 1920 a. m. a
sermon by Bishop w. F. Mcdowell:
$3.50 p. m, a memorial service at the
church in charge Of the conference
secretaries, and sermon by the Rev
a. G.. Neal Of Warsaw; ordination OF
deacOns and elders; 1880 p. m, ami
versary OF the board OF education at
the tabernacle: addresses by the Rev.
Fred NJ Stone for the American uni
versity. and the Rev. John w. Hancher
for the board OF education. The Rev
r ]. Wade will precide; $50 .. m.
anniversary Of the Epworth league
and address by the Rev. Wilbur T.
Sheridan OF Chicago.
Monday. April 12-Business session
and assignment OF ministers.