The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1920-07-01
KENOSHA RECTOR
HIGHLY H0NORED
The Very Rev. G. E. Mccoy
VIII Speak at the Mid
West Conference.
BISHOPS AND DOCTORS

The very Rev. Charles Everett Nc
Coy, rector of st. Matthew's church
has been signally honored by Episc6-
palians of the Mid-Western Province.
AS result Of his successful work with
the Kenosha Guild Of St. Barnabas for
Nurses, he has been asked to speak
at the provincial conference for
church workers to be held on the
campus of Racine college from July 6
to 10th. His address is scheduled for
4:45 o'clock, Tuesday, July 49,
An Unusual Program.
The Rev. Mr.. McCoy's lecture will
be one Of many such offerings which
will bring Racine college back into its
own as a dynamo of intellectual and re-
ligious energy for the Mid-W Western
Province. For two weeks young people
will again gather in its halls and on
its campus to secure instruction and
inspiration from men Of lofty minds
and sincere souls.
The purpose of the Conference, as
stated on its program it ito help the
clergy and the laity to grasp the vision
Of great opportunities and pratical
suggestions for the solution Of these
problems. Because the future Of the
church depends SO largely upon those
who are young men and women today,
the conference will lay particular en-
phasis on subjects which are of vital
interest to them
This theme will receive its most Of
fetal presentation at the services
July 18th, when Bishop johnson and
G. X. Gibson will discuss Meeting the
Challenge Of the Nation-W Gam
paign.' Many members of St. Matt
hew's church are planning to hear
these keynote addresses of the Confer
ence.
Up-tO-the Minute Material.
In addition to special lecture courses
conducted by Dean Charles N. Lathrop
Of Milwaukee, the Right Rev. Irving
P. Johnson, D. D. Bishop Of Colorado,
and the Rev. L. N. Galley, D. D., Of
Philadelphia, the program for the two
weeks gathering offers discussion
classes on the following themes; How
to organize our women for their part
. in the Church's Mission; How to con-
duct a training class for teachers in
the average parish, How to organize
the young life of the parish; How
to use dramatic talent in the work of
the Church school: How TO build up
the devotional life of the parish; and
How to organize an average parish
for social service.
The music for the Conference will
be directed by Professor Peter C. Lut-
kin, Dean Of Northwestern University
and one of Americas greatest author
tiles on hymnody. He will not only
lecture on neurological subjects but
also give drill in "plain song, hymn
singing chanting, and music for Com
munion Service"
Another feature of the evening SEES
sions Of the Conventional, all Of
which are open to the general public,
will be DR.. Caley's illustrated lee
lures on church history from the dawn
Of Christianity to the twilight of the
world-war
Mrs. Gunnell on Committee.
Kenosha Episcopalians will be doubly
Interested in the work Of the Litera-
ture committee Of the Conference by
reason of the fact that it. will do its
work under the craftsmanship of Mrs.
George Gunnell of Toledo, Ohio, who
has frequently been.the guest of Mrs.
Walter Cavanagh and Mr. and Mrs.
Brown at their home, 270 Park Place,
Kenosha, Mrs Gunnell was appointed
to this important position because of
her wide knowledge Of church litera-
ture and her genius for perfecting eff
fective distributing organizations.
Further information regarding the
Conference may be secured from the
Rev. Mr. Mccoy or by mail from Miss
Rosalie Winkler, 131 Eleventh street,
Milwaukee.