Evening star., 1920-02-08

MRS. HENRY ". PEABODY.
Work Of tho interchurch moveanent
must be taken collectively and must not
be taken in individual counties. villages.
good expected. Ralph E. Dinendorfer
Of New York, superintendent Of the
home mission survey department, told
delegates and guests at the evening ses-
sion of tho national conference Of church
women at the Raleigh Hotel last night
Mr.. Diffendorfer said the city is q
national problem. but must not BE- con!
sidered separately in making religious
surveys and prescribing measures for
enlarging religious work. ''The cities
must be considered a. part Of the whole
and any measure that includes the city
must be applied to the nation" MI.
Di6endorfer said.
1.-THE city is ono Of the missionary
workers greatest fields" he said. Tho
great city problems can only b met
when tho Protestant churches Of tho
city combine on a common program Tor
the uplifting Of humanity.
Program Features Of To-Day.
A Discussion at o'clock this morn
ing. led by Mrs. Julia Lathrop, head
Of the children's bureau of the De-
partment Of Labor. will open the Sec
ond days session OF the conferences.
Mrs. william Fraser Mcdowell Of
Washington viii preside. Saving
the Children for the Future Of the
Church" win be the topic Of tho dis
cussion. The members will adjourn
ington churches. Mrs Robert Lam
sing and Mrs. Josephus Daniels. who
attended yesterdays sessions Of the
conference. are expected to attend
today.
Earl Taylor. general secretary of the
interchurch work. will give re-
sumo of the worldwide survey. 9th
er speakers this afternoon will be
DIR. A. E. Cory, director Of tho field
department.. and Mrs. e. c. Cronk,
secretary.
Mrs William Boyd. the newly
elected president of the Federation
of Women's Foreign Mission Boards,
will speak this evening at 8 o'clock
on The Hour Of Intercession." Mrs.
Fred Smith Bennett, president Of the
National Council Of Women. win dis
cuss Facing Our Task An America" ;"
and Mrs- William A. Montgomery, q
worker in mission fields, will speak
on Facing Our Task in Foreign
Lands"
Closfng Address Tono9Fvw.
The closing address Of the confer
ence tomorrow mofning will be given
by DR.. John R Mott Of New York,
general chairman Of tho Interchurch
World. Others who will speak include
Daniel A Polling and Mrs. Wallace
Radcliffe. wife Of the pastor Of the
New York Avenue Presbyterian
Church. who will preside at q post
conference luncheon to be held fol-
lowing the closing Of business tomor-
row morning. Wives Of nearly all the
cabinet members and wives Of many
members of the diplomatic corps Will
be present in addition to tho delegates,
speakers and special guests.
The committee on findings appoint
ed at yesterdays meeting, viii re-
port tomorrow and will embody the
message of the conference which is
to go out to church women through
out the country.
The door of China is open, but only
those representing the highest Ameri-
Mary Stone. mission doctor from Kiu-
kang. China, in addressing tho session
yesterday afternoon.
Brewers for Open Door.
Dr. Stone said that America Is DRY
but that her brewers are making for
the open door Of China. '-The best ele-
ment Of China resents this, and asks
that the best element Of America help
keep them out. You talk Of sending
to China, but We need bf1Hona, and We
want to tell you tho kind Of MISSION
aries we want" she said. We want
only he best to coma, and further We
want them to come united tn their pur-
pose and mission."
morning session. which was given over
to tho enrolment Of delaEataA With
tho opening Of tho buztnes1 oeasaan yes
teRtay afternoon Nm Hsny ". Pea
body o( Bostnn. EenRl cuuneence
Chairman, presSded
IntercA1reA Asve1e1H DeAneA
DE-. william Hkman TouIlEso q Row
Ysrk outlined the sagu4nc.nee ef the
intsschurch Worn MONUMENT and
characterized Il - Hhs tDcomparahls
the osmnen n torres e ca1s.sianis% y
ual world odensiVa Ho declared
tho church dtvi6s0 eanDot aave IT.
self. let alone tho world Democx1cy
means Just folk-.men. women and
ment Is the q ansst fluit Of cnrasa:n
progress. whore tho purpose Is to
make the world safe Tor men, women
and children"
Tho speaker defined tho three ex-
tolling principles Of tho movement:
A unit Of vision In t1se united world
survey: unity Of Interpretation In the
united nation-Wtds message through
pulpit. poW ana DroeE . united IN
gatheIin3 o1 l36o and ao00y IN <ho
Whols task II the Whs1e ekWuA
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