Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-06
s. U. i. RELIGIOUS CONFERENCE
Ministers and Social and Church
Workers to Attend Meetino

"OFNeTS TO RSteno mcetln9.
Iowa City, July 6.-Plans for the
Fourth Annual Conference of Re
ligious Workers to be held at the
university of Iowa July SIS are
completed. Courses and lectures Of
four types are included: courses by
specialists from other institutions:
courses by members Of the regular
staff; single lectures by members Of
tho regular staff; round tables by
the various lecturers. III.
The courses of lectures by scholars
from other institutions are as fol-
lows u
DR.. Clyde w. votaw. professor Of
biblical literature in the University
of Chicago, will give a course OF ten
lectures and studies, July S-12 on
the Interpretation OF the Sermon on
the Mount" Rev. A. f. Henry, pas
tor Of the Methodist Episcopal, Of
Liberal, Kan, and author of "a
Working Plan For tho Church
School," will give course of six
lectures, July 1915. on Sunday
School Organization. Administration.
and Teaching" DR.. Theodore G..
Soares. head Of the department Of
practical theology in the University
Of Chicago, will give lectures on
Religious Education for Democ-
racy'' and Education and worship"
July 1911, and a recital Of the
Epic Of Elijah" on Sunday. July
Is. Round tables will, be conducted
by these lecturers.
Four special courses are offered by
members of the university faculty.
DR.. Edwin Il. Starbuck, Professor OF
Philosophy, will give course of
five lectures on the Psychology Of
Religion; DR.. Clarence NJ. Case, as
sociate professor Of sociology, a
course Of five lectures on Significant
Factors in the Social Problem; DR..
George f. Kay. dean of the college
of liberal arts. q course of three
lectures on Religion and Science:
Prof. Orie r.. Klingaman, director of
the extension division, course of
three lectures on Church Surveys
These courses will be accompanied
or followed by round tables and dis
cussion.
OF single lectures by members OF
the staff the following have now
been arranged: DR.. Bird r. Bald
win, Director Of the Iowa child
welfare research station on Nor
malities OF tho Normal Child;
Professor Stephen II. Bush. head of
the department Of romance Ian
| sr,,o oas ~, s.pa,o{p fsoopoaS re THO ~,
Cathedrals;" DR.. Amy e. Daniels
research professor in child welfare
on Food as an Element in develop
ment": DR.. William F.. Russell
dean of the college Of education, on
Taking Measurements of a Boys
Mind; DR.. Arthur Slender, pro-
lessor of orthopedic surgery. on
Healing the States Crippled Chill
dren"; DR.. Charles II. Weller. pro-
lessor Of the history Of art, on
stepping Stones in Christian Art. %
In addition guests to the conference
have free access to current leo
lures of the summer session, such
as Prof. Charles G. Nutting's lee
ture on "The Barbados Antigua
Expedition" and DR.. Esther A.
Gaw's lecture on Vocational Guild
ance in Music"
Round tables for general discus
| sion are provided In connection with
each Of the first two groups Of leo
lures.
Various special features will be ar
ranged in harmony with the con-
venience Of guests. The university
swimming pools will be available
during the conference; visitors who
desire may find other opportunities
for amusement on the tennis courts.
athletic field, and the Iowa river.
One or two Informal receptions and
dinners will be provided for the en-
tertainment Of the workers during
their stay In Iowa City. @