Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1920-11-09
Institute Of Religious Education.

luSltuto OI kohxtOuS EouCatiUus
An institute of religious education will
be held at Deering Memorial Church,
South Paris, from the 18th TO the 2lst OF
November. Arrangements for this have
been made by Rev. Edward q. Rrewster,
general secretary Of the Maine State Sum
day School Association. The churches
and Sunday Schools of Paris and Norway
will participate, and every one is invited
to enroll. The enrolment fee will be 30
cents. The personnel Of the institute
force Is given below:
Rev. W. Vernon Lytle OF Boston Ia the
secretary for New England OF the Con.
gregational Education Society which ts
the national organization OF the Congre-
gational church for the promotion OF
Sunday School effort and also for the
supervision of colleges and secondary
schools under the auspices of the Con.
gregstional church. Mr.. Lytle was born
and reared in West Virginia-educated
at a Western college and at Yale Univer.
sity. He is post graduate student In
religious education. His degrees are
A. B., B. D.
Rev. Alex Henderson of Waterville is
the director of religious education for
the Baptist State Convention, and as such
is much of the time in the field helping
the Sunday Schools of his denomination.
he has been under appointment for but
a short time. Mr.. Henderson is gradu-
ate OF Bowdoin College Phi Beta Kappa
and q young man of pleasing personality.
he will take the course In Sunday School
administration.
Rev. E. q. Brewster of Portland is the
general secretary Of the Maine State Sun.
day School Association, having accepted
this appointment last April. Mr.. Brew
ster is member of the Maine conference
and has had several pastorates in the
Methodist churches Of Maine. He is q
graduate OF Bates College and of Boston
University School of Theology. His
course will be in Methods OF Teaching.
Rev. Frank M. Sheldon, D. D., of Bos.
ton, is the general secretary of the Con-
gregationsl Education Society and as
such travels extensively throughout the
United States In the interest of religious
and church education. DR.. Sheldon will
speak at least one afternoon and possibly
one evening during the institute.
Prof o. W. Warmingham Of Boston
University is Professor of English Bible
and Homiletics, and as such has contact
with more students probably at the uni.
verify than any other one professor.
Prof. Wsrmingham is a speaker OF great
eloquence and In great demand for con-
.vention purposes throughout the couu.
trv. Prof. Warmingham will address the
mass meeting on Sunday afternoon In
connection with the institute.
The program Of the institute Is:
THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
3H0-Classes
Address, Rev. Frank NJ. Sheldon, D. D., Ma.
tional Secretary Congregational Education 80
ciety.
THURSDAY EVENING.
7:30-Classes.
s:l5-Assembly.
Address, DR.. Sheldon.
FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
30O-Classes.
400-Assembly.
Address, Rev. w. Vernon Lytle.
FRIDAY EVENING.
730-Classes.
S:l5-Assembly.
Address, Rev. Alex Henderson.
SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
3O0-Classes.
400-Assembly.
Address, Rev. Edward II. Brewster.
SATURDAY EVENING.
7:30-Classes.
S:15-Assembly.
Address, Rev. Edward Il. Brewster.
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
300-Union Meeting in the Interest Of Relig.
ious Education.
Address, Prof. o. W. warmingham, Boston
University.