The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-17
Lee Convention VIII be Held At Fors
Madison Next Week With Big
program for Two Day
Session.
BEAcHAM Is PRESIDENT
Montrose Man In keokuk Yesterday
Boosting Meeting and Distr'but-
ing Program for
Sessions.

Sunday School association Will De nelu
at Fort Madison. Sept 1928. Rev. A.
10. Beacham Of Montrose, president OF
the Lee association was In keokuk
Yesterday with the programs for the
meeting next week. There will be
delegation from Keokuk attend one
or both days OF the sessions. for which
the following programs have been pro-
vided:
s.oo-Demonstration OF equipment
and illustrative material for Sunday
schools Miss Elizabeth Dean, New
ton, Iowa. elementary field secretary
for the Methodist denomination OF
Iowa.
Special music-By local talent.
S:30-Address. 1.-THE Country Church
and Religious Education"-Rev Virgil
|C. Finnell, Des Moines, Iowa. director
of religious education in Iowa. Mime
sofa, South Dakota, Nebraska and
eastern Colorado for the Church Of
the Brethren.
Appointment OF convention commit
tees-fa) Business, (b) nominations,
(c) recommendation
Offering for state and county work.
First Morning.
S:3c-Special address-Rev. w G.
Cole. osceola, Iowa, pastor Christian
church. very successful evangelist.
Led by Rev. G. H. Hanawalt.
9:00-Address. "The Relation OF the
Sunday Schools to the Rural Com
munity REV. A. G. Beacham, Mont
rose. president of Lee county, Iowa.
9:30-Grading the Sunday School
Rev. v. c. Ffnnell.
1000 Training the Worker with
Reference to the Rural Sunday
|School"-Rev w c. Cole.
10: 50-Address. The Sunday School
That Wins''-W. D. Stem, Des Moines,
Iowa. general secretary OF Iowa State
Sunday School association.
Announcement OF committees and
places OF meeting.
1880 Song service-Led by Mr..
Stem.
1880 Special notwithstanding OF
Iall committees, county and township
Officers and department superinten-
dents with Mr.. Stem.
Demonstration OF equipment and IL
Illustrative material for Sunday schools
Miss Elizabeth Dean.
Afternoon Session.
Business session and school OF
methods.
1:s0-song service. conducted by
Mr.. Stem.
Special prayer for "Emciency--
Rev. Philip Palmer, Mediapolis, la.
1:45-President's annual message
(not to exceed ten minutes.)
One minute written report by all de-
partment superintendents.
Secretary and treasurer's report
(not to exceed fifteen minuSSs) Using
county map where convenient.
Report of all committees-fa) Bust
ness, fb) nominations, (c) recommen-
dations, Id any special committees.
Mr.. Stem, president.
2:30-School of methods. (Sectfon-
ALL Theme-"The Pupil and Teacher"
Elementary division cages birth to IL
years. presided over by Miss Eliza
beth Dean
Secondary division az years to 20
years presided over by Rev. V. G.
FinneIl
Adult division go years and uo-
wards presided over by Secretary
Stem.
4:30-General conference, led by
visiting representatives from other
counties OF the district.
Offering for the work
5:0o-Meetine OF newly elected Off.
GERS with Mr.. Stem.
Second EVENING Session.
7:30--Song period, led by local tai,
emit Special PRAYER of countv and
township officers. by Rev G.. H. Han.
await
s:o0-Evangeiistic address. "The
Relationship the Sunday School Sus
tains to the Churc h"-Rev. W. C Cole
Special music, furnished by local
talent.
8:3o-"The ChalIenge'-state Sec
iretary Mr, Stem
Offering for the work.
Benedictfon.
The end OF the convention Is the
beginning OF effort.