Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-06-04
bAP7ISTS Plan
BIG ASSEMBLY
AT ARKADFLPhIA
DR.. j. B. Gambrel of Dallas,
Texas, Engaged to Serve
as Principal Speaker.

Arkadelphia, June DIR. J. B.
Gambrel of Dallas, Texas, one OF the
most eminent Baptist ministers in
Am: RIGA, has been secured as the
principal speakec for the annual
Baptist summer ass mbly to be held
here July 2. to 81. Secretary Doak
S. Campbell, has announced the full
corps of teachers and speakers as
follows: DR.. j. B. Gambe.l general
secretary of the Texas Baptist state
convention; DR.. H. Beauchamp, field
secretary Sunday school board; E.
E. Lee of Dallas, Texas, field secre-
tary of B. Y. P. U. work of the South;
W. D. Hudgens. field secretary for
Sunday school work of Tennessee;
Mrs. j. C. Jackson, Little Rock, cor
responding secrs tary for the Wom-
ans Missionary union of Arkansas;
J. B. Moseley, Shreveport. former sec
Rotary of Sunday school work OF
louisiana; Mrs. George A. Miller,
Fort Worth, Texas, Sunday school IL
illustrator. Arrangements are in pro-
gress for handling a very large crowd
of visitors. The assembly will be
held on the Ouachita College campus
and the dormitories will be used to
house the people attending. In addi-
ton to this tents will be placed on
the campus for those desiring to
camp The reaction features will be
stressed IS they have previously, and
the Duachita river wilf'~be fixed for
a boating and bathing resort. Tennis
courts and athletic field of the col
lege will be available for those lines
of sport A much larger crowd is
expected to attend this year THAI
last. The various church societies
will send delegations here from every
section of Arkansas. The Baptist
Young Peoples Union, the Womau's
| Missionary societies and the Sunday
school branches will be repre-
in force.
There are Is districts in the Young
Peoples Union, represented by 1.-THE
following leaders: District No. H. H
p Riley of Montrose; district No. 2
E. w. Otey Of Pine Bluff; No. g., T. Fl
I2lsmmons of Helena; No. E. P. J
CARROT of Hot Springs; No. 5, w. C
Wood Of Paragould; No. 6, E. D. Gun
ningham of Batesville; NO. Z, o. A
Greenleaf of Rogers; NO. 8, J. G
Mowrey of Fort Smith No. 9, c. A
Riley of Little Rock; No. TO- w. J
Hinsley of Booneville; NO. II, I. D
Jones of Womble: No, Il. J. E
Berry of Benton; No. -, ]. S. Com
pore Of Lewisville; No. IA, Aylmel
Flenniken of Ell Dorado; No. Is, c
E. Brown of Prescott; No. 16, L. M
Keeling of Nashville.
F; The officers of the B. Y. P. U. de.
rartment for the state of Arkansas
are: President, Rev. T. D. Brown O
Hope; vice president. D.. B. E
Bailey of Arkad9lphia; recording SEC
rotary, Miss Alma Barton of Jones
boro; corresponding secretary. Doal
S. Campbell of Little Rock; extension
leaders, Rev. Dana Terry of Ho
. Springs and Rev. E. P. Alldredge O
Little Rock; treasurer. C. c. Tobey o
Arkadslphia, transportation leader
w. F. Hall of Russellville.
A change will be made in the enter
tainment of the visitors, the collegj
ihaving charge of that feature thi:
4 y:ar. A special rate will be made t.
i, all boarding at the dormitories, thu
dormitories, the charges being small
The daily programs for the week viii
be announced at an early date.