The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-06-27
,.,..s to Meeting at st. PauPs
church Spend Busy Day-'wo
interesting Sessions and
Auto Trip.
ppoGRAM THIS EVENING
..a,,atino Exercises for Sunday
school Teachers Will DO Held in
Addition to Announced
Numbers

- Young Peoples conventions at
a. anu poul,s church spent busy day
s ~ After two interesting bust
w. sessions in the church this
n.S1 and afternoon the visitors
anioyed an automobile trip about the
oitv The convention day will close
With a Sunday school evening at 81.
paurs tonight.
The second session Of the Young
peonIe's convention was held this
rorning. Following song service, the
Meeting was opened with prayer and
Scrinture reading by the Rev. A.
aheIe. followed by Bible study con-
d,cted by the Rev. A. G. Ernst ana
the roll call and report Of secretary
Nv the Rev. C. i. Rasche. The ad-
dress of the morning was delivered
hv the Rev. E. Hansen, his subject
baing Evangelical Church and Con-
srmation." Miss Clara Noting was
on the program with a vocal solo
and following this came the election
Of officers and adjournment.
Change In Program.
n was found necessary to postpone
the Sunday school program planned
for this afternoon until Thursday
morning, and in its place tomorrow
mornings program was pres ented in
stead. The meeting convened at 2
o'clock and closed its business in
time for the automobile trip. Fol-
lowing a. short song service, scripture
reading, prayer and Bible study, a
business session was held. Pep talks
we're given by the Rev. A. c. Ernst
and F. w. Rasche. Rev. r. Hansen
conducted the open parliament and
the Rev. K. Brunn closed the meet
ing.
Automobile Trip.
Twenty automobiles left st. Pauls
church at 1890 O'Clock this afternoon
with the convention delegates, on the
sight SCENIC tour through Keokuk
and vicinity The automobiles first
/. went out on the bridge SO the visi-
tors could see the dam and govern
ment lock; then back to town and
down South Fifth street to the indus
trial tract near the Des Moines river
bridge Returning to the city lne
party saw the principal buildings of
Keokuk, then took spin out the
avenue to Rand park. Continuing
beyond the park the delegates were
taken by the Country club building
and out to Bode Heights, then back
and around the boulevard to the
Standard Four and smelter plants.
The day was a fine one for automo-
billing and the trip was much enjoyed
by the visitors.
1t has been announced that In ad-
dition to the program announced for
tonight, there will be held graduating
exercises for Sunday school teachers.
Program Tonight.
Tonight has been designated as the
Sunday school evening Of the con-
vention. The first half of the pro-
gram, which begins at 8 o'clock, will
be given over to a Baraca class
demonstration and the second to
Sunday school addresses. Following
rs the program:
PART 1.
Baraca Class Demonstration.
Organ prelude-Franz Luedke.
Pilgrim Chorus" and Evening
Star Wagner.
Opening sentence.
Hymn No. 103.
Baraca call.
National platform-C Class.
! Scripture motto.
Class song.
Prayer-George Duerkop. .
Baraca chorus.
scripture reading and exposition.
CLASS study. lead by pastor.
report Of committees and an
nouncements.
vocal solo--Carl Sitter.
Close with Lords prayer.