The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-30
...,.,no preachers VIII Appear in the
|. Forums Of Churches Of keokuk
tomorrow to Assist in
Worship.
70 WATERLOO IN 1924
business Session This Morning De-
cdes on Where Next Convention
viii Meet, and Names Ex-
ecutive Committee.

rho various churches in the city
iii reap some of the benefits and
Measures from the Iowa Baptist con-
,antion which is being held in Keo-
.uk This week at the First Baptist
nhurch when several of the visiting
dalegates will occupy Keokuk pull
nits tomorrow. Among the churches
T. have visitors at their churches
are. Congregational church in the
morning. DR.. Loren P. Osborn of
Roulder, Colo; Christian church in
ne morning, the Rev. c. A. Carman
If Shenandoah; Trinity church in
The morning, the Rev. M. R. Regan
If Washington, and the Rev. G. e.
Hills of Glenwood, in the evening;
westminster Presbyterian, e. 0.
Rogers of Ottumwa in the morning,
and the Rev. J. F. Catlin Of Council
Bluffs in the evening; st. PauPs, R.
Davidson of Ames, in the evening.
The sessions of the convention
we're important this morning. 1t was
announced that the state convention
will go to Waterloo next year and
the appointment Of an executive COM
mittee was announced. The Rev. e.
Carman of Shenandoah, was
chosen to preach the annual sermon
Of the convention for 1921, with the
Rev. Harvey J. Moore as the alter
nate
The convention has been complete
" reorganized in the affairs Of the
denomination in the state with the
establishment of this new executive
committee which will be responsible
for the carrying out of the Forward
Movement Program" in Iowa. This
committee will also have complete
oversight and will direct the activi-
ties of the state workers.
keokuk Pastor Named.
Harvey j. Moore, pastor of the
First Baptist church Of this city. is
on this committee, and the other
members to serve are: The Rev. j..
o. McCulland, Das Moines; the Rev.
G. W. Cassidy, Sioux City; the Rev.
F. R. Sage, Washington; the Rev. e.
O. Rogers. Ottumwa; the Rev. G. j.
Askins Waterloo; Henry Peterson,
Council Bluffs; Mills Al.dcedge, Des
Moines: o. r. Patrick. Atlantic; MIS-.
ugG McManus. Waterloo; Mrs. Fred
Lourein, Humboldt; Miss Nate
tsoodell, Des Moines.
Important meetings for tomorrow
include the morning service for which
occasion special music has been
arranged and at which time the an
nual sermon of the convent N Will
be delivered by the Rev. w. II.
Rogers of Muscatine. Sunday night,
the principal address of the evening
will be made by the Rev. Loren D.
Osborn OF Boulder. Colo, who Will
talk on the mission Of the ttsllrch
Today" Rev. Osborn is a powerful
speaker and his message Sunday
night is expected to be one of the
stellar events of the convention.
Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock
the Baptists Young Peoples society
will have an open meeting at the
church to which all of the young
especially invited to attend. This is
one of the strongest organizations in
the local church and the session to-
morrow afternoon will be devoted to
this department.
The women who are members of
the local b. Y. P. u, have distin-
guished themselves this week for
the splendid manner in which they
have helped to look after the COM
fort of the delegates. They have
served breakfast at the church each
morning under the general super
vision OF Miss Mary Welsh, and this
important part of the convention ma
chinery has been unusually success
ful and greatly appreciated.
eanquets This Evening.
Todays program will close this
evening with a joint banquet of the
men and women which is to be held
at the First Christian church. Fol-
loving the banquet, the men will ad-
Journ to the Baptist church where
they will have their after-dinner pro
gram and the women will remain at
the Christian church for their pro
gram of speeches. Mrs. Harvey J.
Moore is toastmistress for the
master for the men.
The program as scheduled and
carried out at this morning and
afternoons session was:
Saturday Morning.
9:o0-Worship Rev. W. E.
frewltt.
!. 9:15-Prayer service-Rev M. J.
Sigler.
9:30-Report of ordination commit
tee-Rev. R. A. Smith
9:40-Report of committee on
resolutions and recommendations.
I B:6O-Report of committee on |
p Speers.
l0:15-Discussion
1O:30-Business and adjournment. !
Saturday Afternoon.
. 2:O0-Worship - Rev. w. e.
prewitt.
2:15-Prayer service-Rev. C. G. |
Wright.
-2:30-Report of obituary commit
ee-Rev. r. R. Sadler.
S:00-Address Mrs. Katherine
estfall, New York.
8: 4O-Address, "Tithing w. /
3ritton.