The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-06-29

NAIL VI tne bapClStS or the city, Rev
Or. q. w. Robinson, pastor Corinthiar
Baptist church; on behalf of other de.
nominations, Rev. DR. S. L. Birt, pas
tor st. Pauls A. M. E. church; on be-
half Of Maple Street church, Mrs. Fan.
ME Cox. Response, Rev. S. A. Nose
ley, D. D., St. Louis, Mo, vice presi-
dent of the convention.
ll:0O-Annual sermon: Rev. DR.
W. F. Bolts, Omaha, Neb.; alternate
Rev. J. Franklin Walker, D. D., Gin
cinnati, Ohio.
Afternoon Session.
1:3O-Meditation period: Subject
Power Through the Spirit" Rev. E
7. Fishback, Wichita, Kansas; alter
nate, Rev. G. E. Saunders, Rock ISL
and, Illinois.
2:OO-Annual address of the presi-
dent, Rev. T. L. Griffith, D. D., To-
peka, Kansas.
2:2O-Report of executive board
Rev. j. Coins, D. D., Jefferson City
Missouri.
2:30-Report of treasurer, Rev. G.
McNeal, D. D., Kansas City, Kans.
2:4O-Report of field secretary,
Prof. c. w. Rodgers, Des Moines, la.
3.1O-Report of statistician, Rev. l.
A. Thomas, D. D., Evanston, III.
3:2O-Report Of educational board,
Rev. S. B. Butler, Wichita, Kans.
3:4O-Report of auditor, Rev. D. A.
Holmes, Kansas City, Kans.
3:45-Election of officers.
3:50-Brief survey of the denomi-
national work in western states: The
work in Missouri, Rev. w. H. Bolts,
Bonneville, NO.; the work in Iowa and
Nebraska, Rev. w. M. J. Northcross,
Cedar Rapids, Iowa; the work in ILL.,
nois, Rev. Garrison, Galesburg, Ill.,;
the work in Kansas, Rev. J. W. Hayes,
Leavenworth, Kans.; the work in Ok
lahoma, Rev. DR.. Kersh, Boynton, Ok
lahoma.
4:3O-Home missionary sermon,
Rev. G. N. Jackson, D. D., Lawrence,
kans.
Evening Session.
7:30-Service of praise, led by Mrs.
w. A. Brown, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and
Mrs. Eva Hicks of Chicago, III.
9:0O-Address: Effect of the
World War on the Problems Affecting
the Black Races of the World" Rev.
S. w. Bacote, A. NJ, D. D., Kansas
City, Mo.
8.30-Sermon, Rev. J. T. CASTOR, M.
D., d. D., St. Louis, Mo; alternate,
Rev. E. A. Wilson, D. D., Muskogee,
Okla.
Friday-Morning Session.
S:3O-Bible study period: Jesus
and the Life of Prayer" Rev. E. L.
Scruggs, D. D., Jacksonville, H.; al
ternate, Rev. NJ. J. Burton, Topeka,
Kans.
9:3O-Meditation period: Subject,
"Blessing of Forgiveness to the HUI
man Spirit Rev. A. W. Ross, Fulton,
Mo-; alternate, Rev. Lindell, Mon
mouth, III.
1O:OO-General business.
11:00-Sermon, Rev. w. A. Bowren,
A. B., Kansas City, Kans.; alternate,
Rev. J. F. Thomas, D. D., Chicago, III.
Afternoon Session.
1:30-Meditation period Subject,
"How To Have the Joy Life,' Rev. J.
A. Abernathy, Tulsa, Okla; alternate,
Rev. J. M. Booker, Kansas City, Mo.
2:0O-General business.
2:3O-Women's hour-Paper, Mrs.
w. L. Grant-Myers, Kansas City,
Kans.; paper, Mrs. J. H. Brown, Des
Moines, Iowa; paper, Mrs. T. L. Grit
fifth, Topeka, Kans,; paper, 'The Rap-
tist Missionary Miss Sidney J.
Davis, Keokuk, Iowa.
3:10-Address, "The Topeka Indus
trial and Educational Institute" Rev
W. R. Carter, D. D., Topeka, Kans.
3:35-Address, "The Western Col
lege," Prof. Inman E. Page, Macon
Mo.
O-Sermon, Rev. j. T. Hill, D. D.,
Topeka, Kans.; alternate, Rev. S. A.
Russell, Milwaukee, Wis.
Evening Session.
7:3O-Praise service, led by Mrs. w.
A. Brown and Mrs. Eva Hicks.
Address: Subject, "The Work
Of the New England Baptist Conven-
tion," Rev. E. W. Moore, D. D., Column
bus, Ohio.
3O-Educationa sermon, Rev. L.
X. Williams, D. D., Chicago, ILL.,; alter
nate, Rev. D. A. Holmes, D. D., Kansas
City, Kans.
Educational rally for Western col
lege.
Saturday-Morning Session.
8:3O-Bible study period: Subject,
"Methods of Bible Study" Mrs. F. B.
Watson, Kansas City, Kans.
Decentralization period Subject,
"How the Bible iIr::''s My Life" Rev,
J. B. Beckham, independence, Mo al
ternate, Rev. F. c. Boiling, keckuk,
Iowa.
1000 General business.
11:O} }-Sec~ n, Rev r A. Whit
taker, :l... L!,'a.. aitrr'. tie, Rev,
Murrel!, It. Paul, MINI.
:t:t..'noc, Session.
1:3O-Meditation period :ul'Jcet,