The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-04-12

The session will be held mornings. aft afternoon with tho address of pr. Charles S Mcfarland. general secretary of the federal council of Churches of Christ in America, and Gov. Charles H. Brough of Arkansas. president of the congress.
 DR. ARSON SPEAKS
 Sunday night Dr. Stockton Axson, general secretary of the American Red Cross, will speak on Americas Answer From the Home Line.
 One feature of this congress will be that on account of Birmingham's lack of an auditorium, there will be simulta- neous meetings Sunday night in the First Methodist church and the Lyric theatre, with the identical speakers, who will al- ternate between the two places. Tho same will apply to the First Methodist and the First Baptist churches on Mon day, Tuesday and Wednesday nights.
 The official programme follows:
 FIRST GENERAL SESSION
 Sunday, April IA. p. m.--Addresses Of welcome by Mayor Barrett and others. Annual address by the president of the congress, pr. Charles H. Brough, gov ernor of Arkansas. "The Moral Causes and Aims of the War; pr. Charles s. Masfarand, secretary federal council or Churches of Christ in America.
 SECOND GENERAL SESSION Sunday, 8 p .m.-Chairman. Gov. Charles Henderson of Alabama The Wars Challenge From the Firing Lne. Hon. Albert Johnson, M. C., of Washing ton: s.America's Answer From the Home Line" Dr. Stockton Axson, general sec retary the American Red Cross
 THIRD GENERAL SESSION
 s.ao to 12 2:so-"A Community Programme for Public Health During the War pr. c. w. Stiles. United States public health service; What the School can DO to Conserve Health,'' Dr. P. F. Clax- tong limited States commissioner of edu- a tion. "Keeping the Army Fit to Firht." Mai. Bascom Johnson, commits sion on training camp activities; Moral Conservation in the Army" Dr. Max J. Exner. secretary international Y. M. e A committee.
 SECTIONAL CONFERENCES
 Monday, April IS, 800 to 5.so p. m. Each conference has prepared pros rramme dealing with it's particular subtect. Section i: Race Relations, First Methodist church; Dr. James II. billiard, chairman; pr. w. D. Weather ford, secretry. Section 2: IraVei- CTS Aid,s auditorium Young Mems Christian association; Mr.Orin c. Baker, chairman: MT. O. l.. Steele, secretary. Section g.: Temperance and Indus trial Relations" Sunday school room First Methodist church; Dr. Edwin c. Dinwiddie, chairman; Rev. R, M. Arch ibald. secretary. Section 4: Social Work in War Times" First Baptist church; MT. Joseph c. Logan. chairman; pr. c. E. Mangold, secretary.
 FOURTH GENERAL SESSION
 Monday SIS p. ni.-"A Health Mes- .aye From France Col c. U. Derclo of the French army medical corps. ap- pointed by the French ambassador. '.The Moral Basis of Patriotism" MT. J. A. Whitmore, secretary Internation- al Young Mems Christian association committee.
 FIFTH GENERAL SESSION
 s:3o to 12:30--"The Solid South working for a New Era of Prosperity and National Service" Gov. Sidney J. Catts of Florida Every Southerner a Producer and Conserver of Food" pr. Bradford Knapp federal department of aericulture. "Americas Obligations in Feeding the World" Miss Jane Addams, federal food administration. '-Tem- perance the First Line of the National Defensc,.' William Jennings Bryan.
 SIXTH GENERAL SESSION
 Tuesday, to 5:30 ?. ms-( Meeting in charge of the board of governors). 'What is Our Task for the Year?" Elec- tion of officers
 SEVENTH GENERAL SESSION
 Tuesday. eS:15 D. m.--"Lesson From