Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-10-08
Missionary WORKERS
Meet HERE TUESDAY
Delegates From Three States +
Attend Conference in
Bismarck


the American Sunday School union
from all parts Of Minnesota, North
Dakota and Montana will gather In
Bismarck on October 10 for seven
days efficiency and fellowship confer.
ence-the sixth annual gathering OF
this nature.
The conference promises to be an
especially interesting one, having en-.
listed as instructors Rev. G. P. Will
liams, Of Philadelphia, secretary Of
missions; Prof. James McConaughy
of Philadelphia, editor of the Amer.
lean Sunday School union publica-
tons; Rev. w. w. tombstone OF Chi
cago. superintendent Of the lakes dis.
trict; Rev. Joseph Wells Of Des
Moines, Ia, superintendent Of the
western district; Rev. John o. Ferris,
Of Minneapolis. superintendent Of the
northern district, and Rev. Everett
NJ. Cooley Of Lewiston, Mont, who will
direct the music Of the sessions.
cIersymsn TO Participate.
Well-known northwestern clergy.
men who will have laces on the pro-
gram include Rev. Thomas Jackson
Graham. pastor Of the First Presby.
terrain church Of Fargo; Rev. G. E.
Kock, Winnebago, MIMI; Rev. c. Lar
son. Princeton, Mimi; Rev. L. 8.
Stapf, Owatonna, Mimi; Rev. G. A.
Fulton, Great Falls, Mont; Rev. o. r.
Breaw, Darlington, N. D.; Rev. T. K.
Leech. Virginia, Mimi; Rev. M. A.
6oper, BemidN. Mimi: Rev. J. ID.
Lutke, Worthington. MIMI; Rev. T.
NJ. Herber, Thief River Falls, MIMI:
Rev. A. Green, Marshall, Mimi; Rev.
C. M. Smith, Kalispell, Mont; Rev.
w. J. Smith. Brainerd, MIMI; Rev.
Cyrus Sullivan, Wilmar, Mimi; Rev.
Horace J. Snyder, Grand Rapids,
Mimi: Rev. r., e. strutz, Bismarck:
Rev. ]. Lloyd Hunter, Bottineau; Rev.
Philip E. Nystrom, Mott; Rev. Paul
L. Ayres. Miles City, Mont: Rev. G.
NJ. Wilcox, Fergus Falls. Mimi: Rev.
H. w. Chafee, Crookston, Mimi; Rev.
G. H. Gotham. LaMourse; Rev. J. G
Jorgenson, Dickinson; Rev. George N.
Mcombs, Hewitt. Mimi; Rev. R. w.
New man, Missoula, Mont: Rev.
George B. Galley, Valley City; Rev. ].
E. Robinson, Mortified, Mimi; Rev.
William T. Evoy, Casselton; Rev. Rol-
la R. Gale, Park River; Rev. s. e.
Gregg. Littlefork, Mimi; Rev. Clark
L. Gibbs, Sioux Falls, s. D.; Rev. F.
L. Watkins, Rev. w. J. Hutcheson,
Rev. Bruce =. Jackson. "a
Sessions will be held at 3 a. m.
and 1880 and 1880 p. m. each day, in
the First Baptist church, and the pub.
lie is extended an invitation. The
Union regards North Dakota as q
particularly fertile field for its work.
citing statistics to show that the state
is SO per cent rural, having 458 dis.
tricts four miles or more away from
the nearest church Of any kind, and
with but $4,000 of its $4,000 est.
mated population-or one out Of every
nine enrolled in all classes Of Sun.
day schools.
r Club 20 Act A. Host.
One afternoon and evening. Satur-
day, October II, has been set aside for
entertainment at the hands Of the Bis.
marck Commercial club. Just what
form Bismarck's specia1 evidence Of
hospitality will take h1s not yet been
determined. Some OF the prospective
guests, however, have signifled . de-
sire to break into the penitentiary.
and 1t is probable that they will be
accommodated by a visit to Warden
Talcott's precincts. ..: