The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1921-01-20
COkVLkTICN AT
N. E. CHURCH TO
OPEN JANUARY 81
A Rich Program to BE Held Here; A
Real Clinic i'm Church
Efficiency.

Under the direction of the area
council o. the Helena area. which in
cludes Montana. North Dakota. Ida
no and East I'm Oregon, a religious
convention will be held at the Meth
odist church January 81 and Feb
ruary l.
Twenty-one such conventions have
been held in North Dakota and Mon
tana during December and January.
These conventions have been very
successful Twenty-four thousand
people attended.
In Idaho and Oregon other con-
MENTIONS viii be held as follows:
Idaho Falls. January 27-2S: Good
ing. February l-2: Boise. February
23; Caldwell. February "a: Fruit
land. february rs; Haines, Ore,
February SO.
The convention team is made up
o. men OF prominence from all parts
Of the country. Bishop Charles Wes-
ley Burns. Bishop OF the Helena area.
at Helena, Mont, heads the team. He
was formerly pastor OF the Cathedral
Church @. MethOdism at Minneapolis.
MINI. DR.. w. b. HOllingshead OF
New York city. who is called "A wiz
ard OF figures" will give an unique
u ustrated lecture al the opening
evening meeting of the first day. He
also will speak in the forenoon OF the
second day. DR.. c. +. Vermilya OF
San Francisco. Calf, who is secre-
tary of the frontier work OF the
board o. home missions. Will speak at
the morning session OF the second
day. Dr George Mecklenburg. secre-
f.f Aa IIAIan. l.
in the AFT rnOon of the second day
AID give an illustrated lecture at the
closing session OF the convention
COmmercialized amusements and
young peoples work will be handled
by r. l.. White of Twin Falls. and
r. G. Kieth OF Emmett. DIR. 5. Ray
mar Smith Of India will give his
matchless story of the India mass
movement He wears the costume OF
native India The paper on the
New Woman of the Methodist
Church" will be given by women OF
the district who have been specifieal-
ly chosen for the task.
Delegates are expected from all
the churches of the state to come to
the nearest convention. There Is TO
be a preventative from the Sunday
school and each department of the
Sunday school. an Epworth League
representative. representatives from
the official board and each OF the
women's organizations of the church.
Other delegates also may be elected
to attend.
Program-First Day.
1880 p. m.-Illustrated lecture. by
w. Is. Hollingshead OF New York city
Second Day.
500 a. m.-Devotion and Bible
exposition.
$3.50 -Commercialized amuse-
ments and Young Peoples Inter
league activity; Rev. r. l.. White.
1000 a. m Religious educa ton
and training Of the youth.
1920 "A. m.--Church finance and
stewardship methods; w. Is. Uol-
liusshead.
lI.I5 a. Centenary projects
up TO the second ). X. Smith.
zoo p. ND syOtiOns.
2.I5 p. m.-The New Woman OF
the Methodist Church.
PAS u. m-The local church evan
gelism aad efficiency methods.
3.i5 D. m.-Round-tsble discus
sion by district superintendent.
345 p. m. - The Pastor. the
Preacher and the Prophet: Bishop
Charles Wesley Burns.
4.3O y. m. - Better collection
methods: George Mecklenburg.
5.O0 p. Moving picture exhibit
ton. The Expanding Years.; given
ia some local theater.
GOO p. m.-Men's banquet or
reception to Bishop Burns
13Q y. m.-lllustrsted lecture.
AT the .Eoss roads, of the centur-
les: George Mecklenburg.
so D. Address. The Next
Ten Years. Bishop Chalres Wesley
Burns.