The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-02-14
FINAL h11AH5EMINIS
FOR BIG CONVENTION
An,JlT AND TEEN AGE BIBLE
CLASSES MEET IN DALLAS
FEB. "a TO ~.
NOTABLE SPEAKERS COMING
w C. Pearee Of Chicago and Other
Leaders In Sunday School "ofk
Among Those Included.

| Dallas. Texas. Feb. i,.-Arranse'
ments for the first annual State con-
vention of adult and teen age bioie
K classes. at Dallas, Feb. "a to ~, are
practically complete.
/ Probably the most forceful group
of speakers ever secured for the
adult Bible classes of the State VIII
/ appear on the program. These VIII
include not only such trained Sunday
school leaders and experts as w. VI
Pearce of Chicago, but also some OF
| the outstanding professional ana puS7
mess men OF the Southwest who have
| been interested and enlisted In the
great Sunday school army that now
embraces 100000 men. women and
children in the $500 Sunday schools
Of the Lone Star State.
| NJ. II. Wolfe, OF Dallas, one OF the
most conspicuous figures in the bus
mess and financial life of Texas, is
/ the State president CT the Texas
! Sunday School Association. He Will
preside at the general session Thurs
day morning and viii act as toast
/ master at the mammoth banquet or
900 covers Friday night at the Scot
| fish Rite Cathedral, one of the most
/ beautiful buildings in the United
/ States
Cullen f. Thomas. one OF the best
known men of Texas legal circles.
will deliver an address Thursday
night at a great mass meeting FOR
men on 1.-The Men of Texas For the
Man of Gallilee." This one conven.
/ ton feature alone will be worth any
mans time and expense for trip TO
| the convention, those who know Mr..
/ Thomas ability declare.
Mrs. W. G. Moody of Galveston,
and Miss Mabel K Stafford, South
western executive secretary OF the
Young Womens Christian Associa1
/ ton, will be among the great women
/ speakers.
| Delegates will arrive Wednesday
night and Thursday morning. The
| convention will be held in the First
Presbyterian church at South Hari
wood and Wood streets. Out of town
/ visitors will go directly to the con-
i vention church, where they will reg
/, lister.
/ NJ. r. Wolfe, state president OF the
! Sunday school association, viii call
the meeting to order Dr. William NJ,
Anderson. pastor of the convention
! church, will extend a welcome as
| pastor host Then President Wolfe
will deliver message. and turn the
J meeting over to the Rev. John A.
Held of San Marcos, State president
of the Adult Bible classes. who will
preside at the convention sessions
Group conferences will be presided
| over by the various superintendent
of the groups, w. S. Rowland of
] Temple for men, Mrs W. @. Moody
/ of Galveston for women, Miss Della
I Carroll of Dallas for the home de-
/ partment, n. r. Harris OF Dallas for
| the older boys and Mrs. ]. e. STRAIT
/ ton of Dallas for older girls
Thursday morning and Friday
morning from to u o'clock there
| will be a general session of workers
| Thursday at o'clock the general
session will convene and viii adjourn
/ at $3.50 O'Clock for group conferences
until 5 O'Clock.
! Thursday night two great mass
meetings will be held. for men at
/ the First Presbyterian Church and
i for women at the Central Presby-
/ terrain Church. one block away. st
the Mems meeting. w. s Rowland
of Temple. will preside and address
es will be made by w. C. Pearce.
Cullen F. Thomas and Charles D.
/ Bulla.
/ The women will be addressed by
! Mrs. W. G. Moody. Galveston; Miss
1 Mabel X. Stafford, Dallas and w. c.
/ Pearce
/ Friday morning and afternoon the
4 same general plan of meetings will
+ be followed that was outlined for
! Thursday and on Friday night the
entire convention will halt for ths
/ great 1000 plate banquet at the Scot,
Ism Rite Cathedral. A price OF so
cents per plate viii prevail. This
will be one of the most Inspiring
meetings ever held in Texas. ac
eordins to the elaborate plans for
its success.
Saturday morning the older BOYS
who are in attendance at the 8iblo
class convention viii so to Dallas
( !. NJ. c. A. and ioin in the olde.
boys conference which viii be in
session there FOR the bows of Dallas.
The older girls viii meet al tie
same time al the FIRST Presbyterian
Church.
Saturday afternoon the older bows
and Older girls VIII meet in the only
JOINT session they VII have durins
TIE convention. New officers for
the teen axe division viii be elected
At this meeting.
saturday nieht a united mass r,ae-.