The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-20
MISSION INSTITUTE
 THURSDAY AT THE
 FIRST METHODIST

Everybody who is interested in com munity service is invited to attend the home mission institute that will be held at the First Methodist church Thursday morning, afternoon and evening.
 Among the well-known speakers who are listed for the sessions from the board of mission and from headquar- ters of the Methodist Episcopal church, south, at Nashville, are: Mrs. James B. Mccoy, Mrs. J. W. Downs, Dr. W. w. Pinson, Dr. R. L. Russell and pr. c. E. Goddard.
 MORNING SESSION
 At 9:30 o'clock Thursday morning the meeting will be opened with the deyo- tional service that will be conducted by Dr. Pinson. In behalf of the Birrning ham city mission board, of which she is president, Mrs. Mary B. Russell will speak on What We Are Doing in Bir mingham.'' Dr. Robert Echols, presid- ing elder of the Birmingham district will follow in an address on What Our Churches Are Doing for City Missions and a Young Mems Christian associa- tion representative will tsu Of "N hat Other Institutions Are Doing"
 Interdenominational cooperation in city mission work will be presented by a member of the Birmingham Minis terial alliance. Dr. R. L. Russell will l Mrs. J. w. Downs on The Church and the Industrial Classes" and Dr. Pinson on, The Home Mission Task in Our City"
 AFTERNOON SESSION
 At 2 o'clock Dr. O. E. Goddard will make the initial address of the after noon on Why q United Board?"
 A two-year programme of city mis- sion work will be presented by MT. T--- T ! ~. sion led by Mrs. Downs will be held to consider "Difficulties in Organizing and Maintaining City Mission Board.' |. Three short addresses will mark the evening service beginning at 7:30 o'clock, with Dr. RusselTs appeal, Making Our Country Gods Country" --- address by Mrs. James H. Mccoy will follow, answering the question. Who Is My Neighbour The evening service will close with Dr. Goddard's message, Save the City to Save Amer ica, to Save the World
 PROGRAMME The complete programme of the meet ing Thursday, which is expected to prove most instructive and interesting to those interested in social service, follows: Morning session, Thursday, Febru- ary A:
 930-10- Devotional Dr. w. W. Pinson
 1o:10-1o-"What We Are Doing in the City, president woman's city board.
 10:15-10:30-"What Our Churches Are Doing for City Missions" presiding eI- der.
 10:3o-1o:45 :45-"What Other Eelemosynary Institutions Are Doing" Young Mems Christian association secretary $
 10:45-11-" "Interdenominationa Cooper alton in City Mission Work" president Ministerial alliance. 11-11 The Foreigner in Our City" Dr. R. l.. Russell 11:30-12-"The Church and the Indus trial Classes Mrs. J. w. Downs. 12-12 30 The Home Mission Task in Our City" Dr. w. w Pinson. Afternoon session, pr. w. w. Pinson presiding:
 2-2:0-Devotional, by pastor of the church.
 2:so-s:oo- Why Unified Board?p pr c. E. Goddard.
 s-S:3o-"A Two-Year Programme, City Mission Work" Mrs. J. H. Mccoy. 3:30-"Difficulties in Organizing and Maintaining United City Board" Dis i cussion opened by Mrs. Downs. Open , discussion by all present.
 Evening session, three short addresses: 7:30-Dr. Pinson presiding. Making Our Country Gods Country" Dr. R. l.. Russell Who Is My Neighbour Crs. J. H. Mccoy; Save the City, to Save America, to Save the World,'' pr. O. k. Goddard.