Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-09-21

conduct = quiet nOur service.
In the afternoon departmental meet.
ines will be held In opening the pro-
gram at 1880. Mrs. c. L. voss, Of Den
ison. will conduct the devotions and
Mrs. D. B. Gardner Of ST. Louis. edit
or of the Quarterly, will tell of the
work of publication. Mrs. A. e. Craig
of Sioux City, will give her report as
corresponding secretary. and mission
airy messages will be given by Misses
Jennie Jones, Annie Goodall and Joan
Davis. Conference delegation meetings
will bring the afternoon session to
close
Mrs. f. p. Anderson, of Sedalia, MO-,
jubilee secretary, will be in charge OF
the evening meeting, which is to be a
jubilee evening. The program VIII
comprise devotions, a pantomime, ad-
dresses and jubilee songs.
Program for Saturday.
Departmental meetings again will
open the morning session OF SATURDAY
to be followed by devotions in charge
of Mrs. A. r.. Kepford, Of Des Moines.
Miss Kate 4. Moss. of Kansas City,
secretary oc special work. will report
on her work, as will also Miss Mary
q. Evans of Maryville, Mo-, superin-
tendent of the literature department
and Miss Kats.R. Willis, agent of sup
plies. The election of officers will take
place at this session, and Mrs. w. &.
Thompson, of Osceola, will conduct the
quiet hour.
Following the departmental meet
ings Mrs. Anna Van Schoiack, of AL
bia. will conduct the devotions. Miss
Jeanette Lewis, OF Rockwell City, col
lege secretary, will give her report,
and Mrs. George Irmscher. of Epworth
superintendent of children's work. will
conduct children's rally. The session
will close with conference delegation
meetings.
Young peoples evening will be con-
Quoted beginning at 1880, in charge OF
Mrs. il Compton, of Kansas CITY
superintendent of young peoples work.
The program will open with devotions
and include addresses and pageant
given by the young people of this city.
Program Of Closing Day.
Sunday, the closing day, will include
morning. afternoon and evening ses-
sions. At the regular Sunday school
hour TO be In charge Of Mrs. A. +.
Skelletr, of 81. I.ouis, missionaries in
the costumes OF the countries in which
they work will tell stories. At l1:oo
Rev. DR.. Isaac T. Headland. of ALI
ance, o. will give the address.
In she afternoon at O'Clock love
feast will be held in charge of Mrs.
w. II. Arnold, OF Dies Moines, state
treasurer.
In the evening, with Mrs. w. b.
Thompson of Osceola, in charge. Mrs.
W. NJ. Dudley. of Indianola, will con-,
duct the devotious, and the missiona-
ries in attendance, in costume. viii
give messages from the countries to
which they are assigned. The con-
vention closes with the Sunday evening
session.
Officers Of Branch.
The officers OF the Des Moines
branch are as follows:
President-Miss Elizabeth Pearson,
Des Moines.
First vice president-Mrs. Esther P.
Carpenter, Des Moines.
Second vice president-Mrs. n. r..
DeBra, Cameron, Mo.
Corresponding secretary-MrS. A. +.
Craig. Sioux City.
Secretary Of home base-Mrs. W. NJ.
Dudley, Indianola.
Recording secretsry-Mrs. Il. NJ
Humphrey, Indianola.
Treasurer-Mrs. W. II. Arnold, Des
Moines.
The heads Of department are as fol-
lows: Superintendent young people
work. Mrs J. /. Compton, Kansas City;
superintendent children's work. Mrs.
George Irmscher, Bpworth: secretary
special work. Miss Kate e. Moss. Kan
sas City: college secretary. Miss Jean
cite Lewis. Rockwell City; secretary
of tithing Mrs. Oner S. Dow. Garner;
editor Quarterly. Mrs. D. B. Gardner.
St. Louis: press correspondent. Miss
Sue Eetherington. Dubuque; superin-
,endent Of literature, Miss Mary @.
Evans. Maryville. Mo-; jubilee secre-
tary, Mrs E. P. Anderson. Sedalia, Mo-
Plans for Entertainment.
Mrs. H. A. Kinnan, of this city. Is
chairman OF the local entertainment
committee for the convention. The
women of the local church are plan
ming to entertain all OF the delegates
on the Harvard plan, furnishing lodg-
ing and breakfasts. fSoon and ev5.
ming meals will be served at the
church at 35 cents per plate. Differ
ent societies of the church will prepare
and serve the meals.