Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-09-22
EPWORTH LEAGUE
WLLCONVENE
Organizations of Central
Pennsylvania Conference
to Be Here

The annual convention of the Ep-
worth League of the Methodist
Churches of Harrisburg in the Cen
tral Pennsylvania conference will
open wednesday in the Grace Meth
odist Church. All delegates will reg
lister Wednesday afternoon. Follow
ing this registration, devotional serv-
ices will be conducted by the Rev.
DR.. George B. Dean. of Philadelphia,
in charge of the department evan
gelism board of Missions.
The Rev. c. V. Drake, of Williams
port, Will conduct a class of recrea-
ton and culture. The Rev. DIR. Drake
Is member of the faculty at Eagles
mere institute. Committees for the
year will be appointed, followed by
services in charge of the Rev. DR..
NJ. E. Swartz, superintendent of the
Harrisburg district At o'clock be
service will be in charge of the Rev
Or. l.. NJ. Edwards. pastor of the
Grace Church, Baltimore He will
speak on The City of Desire"
Pastors to Meet
The Thursday morning session will
open with song service at S.45
o'clock. At o'clock the Rev. Mr..
Drake will again conduct the class
or recreation and culture. The Rev.
Allen Shue, second vice-president of
the Harrisburg district. will talk on
the Bishop Eveland Memorial Fund" :"
MISS Miriam Brown. Junior League
superintendent of this district, will
speak on Junior League Methods"
The Rev. DR.. ]. W. r. Sumwalt will
conduct Bible study class at 2
O'Clock and at S.15 the Rev. J. McKen-
dree Kelly. pastor of the First
Church, York. will address the con-
vention on The League and the Mis-
sions."
The Rev. DR.. Sumwalt who is pas
tor of the Calvary Methodist Church.
Pittsburgh, will make the closing ad-
dress on Thursday evening
PASTORS executive session will be
conducted on Wednesday morning,
Bishop Mcdowell will preside. Plans
for raising 100000 for the educa-
tional jubilee fund will be worked
out at this session. The fund will
be used to lend financial aid 30 Dick
inson College at Carlisle and Dickin-
son Seminary at Williamsport. DR..
l. w. Hancher in charge of the ma
| tional campaign, will most likely be
present and address the session. The
Central Pennsylvania campaign is in
charge of the Rev. w. L. Blackstock.
LUTHERAN
Augsburg-The Rev. A. NJ. Stam-
cts. 1890, "Chirst in His Glorious
Gospel" 7.30. The Christians Walk
in Good Works." Sunday school, 2.
Bethlehem-The Rev. ]. Bradley
Markward. s.45. Sunday school; II,
the Rev. DIR. l.. B. Wolf; 7.3O, "A
Deserter." by the pastor.
Trinity-The Rev. r. L. Meisen-
helder. Ills, Jacobs Prevailing
Prayer" 7.30, IF Thou Knewest;"
Sunday school. 10.
st. Matthew w's-The Rev. E. E.
SNYDER. II, THE Lazy Christian ?"
$50; Sunday school, 9.45.
Christ-The Rev. Thomas Reisch,
Services" 7.3O. las a Lamb to the
Slaughter" Sunday school, 2.
Shiloh, Riverside-Sunday school,
2; c. E. tiSeyco hrd taun taunhrhnu
2; c. E. Society, 7.3O.
Zion-TEe Rev. S. Winfield Her.
man. 9.45, Sunday school; II, ser
mon by the Rev. NJ. Z. Thomas, of
India; 7.30, The Process and After
math of Trial"
calvary.-The Rev. Edward H.
Paar, pastor, will preach at II, THE
Raising of the Widows Son." and at
1.3O, THE Beginning of the Refor-
nation" Sunday School at 10.
Holy Communicable Rev. John
| Henry Miller, pastor will preach at
1915, "Zionists." and at 7.3O. "Har-
vest Home" Sunday school at $50.
Messiah.-The Rev. Henry w A.
Hanson, pastor, will preach at 1890,
The Purifying of the Soul" and at
730, Conditions of Service" Sun
day school at 2.
Trinity, Lemoyne.-The Rev. Ed
mund l.. Manages, pastor. 1916, AT
tanning Godliness." 7.30, the Rev.
Roy Moorhead will preach. Sunday
school at $50.
Trinity, Camp Hill.-The Rev. DIR.
s. d. Weigle, pastor, 1890, Holy
Communion, and at 7.30 Holy Com
union. Sunday school at $50.
| Memorial-The Rev. L. G. Man
ges, D. D., pastor. 1.-The Heart of the
Parable" at IL. 7.45. The Story OF
Adam and Eve" Sunday school at
10 a. m.