Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-07-13
EPWORTH LEAGUE
TO CONVENE HERE
WEEK OF July rs



Invest your vacation, don't spent
it," is the wholesome advice as ap
plying to the Oregon Conference o.
Epworth League Institutes, VIII CT
meets in Ashland for the week be-
ginning July IS and ending on tho
oath This institute is a splendid
vacation. Just think of week
passed in the great out of doors, by
stream and forest, with the pungent
smell of the camp fire, the open sy,
the starry night. What better en-
vironment than Ashland parks can
you choose for weeks ideal outing?
Jolly companionship, hearty fellow
ship. and sanctuary of worship,
supplemented by a practical training
school in league methods. Remem-
Der this outing Is not for a brief day
or two, but will extend over an entire
week, at a period when midsummer
is afford!ng its peak load of attrac.
tions.
Recreation and culture will be pre-
sented by sknlful specialists. The
Rev. S. j. CLANCY, of Klamath Falls,
and DR.. j. c. Spencer, of Ashland,
will give the lectures, while the ac-
tive fun and the demonstrations wiil
be conducted by the Rev. Milton A.
Marcy and Percival NJ. Bleninsop,
Sunday school methods is new
subject for an institute program, but
one that will meet a wide demand.
One of the best of Oregon's Sunday
school workers, Mr.. Alpheus Gil
lette. superintendent of the Sunday
school of First church, Salem, VIII
conduct classes.
Personal evangelism has been pre-
sented repeatedly by the Rev. W. S.
Gordon, of Portland, with great de-
light and profit to his classes.
Methodism will be taught by the
Rev. ]. r. Sasnett, of Medtord. at the
Ashland institute.
Music has always been 4 delight
iul part of tie institute programs.
1t will continue 70 hold its high place
of inspiration and delight under the
most capable direction Of the Rev.
Percival NJ. BlerkirsoD. So bring
your musical instruments alCrg and
help to make a big choir for all oc-
casions.
Interview privilege. All members
Of the faculty invite the members of
their classes to avail themselves free
~ OF the interview privilege They
will be most happy to render any
assistance possible to any one who
has a probleln in any field Of his
life. Their delight is 10 give you
Just the help you may need.
1t is the purpos, vi the manage
nent to keep expenses for delegates
1t the lowest possible figure. BY do
ng their own cooking, many dele
gates are able to attend ior total
Of $40, including all expenses, and
fare. Registration Is one
dollar per delegate.
A timely reminder is to bring y,ur
Bible, kodak, ukelele. banjo or cor
let, bathing suits, tennis racket, base
balls, mlts and bats, plenty OF bed
ling and last but not least, a gen.
erous quota" of toilet articles to
ward off freckles and tanburn.
Chautauqua was sidetracked on
evening to make way for
hat giant attraction, the Elks' Min
,trels, wh'eh appeared at the audi
.orium under auspices of Lodge No.
l44, the local organization. On Fri
lay night, Norman F. Coleman lec-
.ured on "Walt Whitman and the
Spirit of Democracy; other topics
being william James and the Prob
ems of the Practical" July 9, and
Abraham Lincoln and the Problem
of Labor" July 10. Fine musical
preludes in connection with all these
addresses. Next week. Rabbi Eman-
lel Sternheim, of Boston, is to ap-
pear In series of eight lectures, the
hours of delivery being 2:30 and
p. m.