The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-02-14
GOOD CONVENTION
OF BIBLE CLASSES
Local Delegates to Southwde Baptist
Meeting Held in Mobile Report Large
and Enthusiastic Sessions.

CNSdNOAd hSASEdNO5 " zig SS0hAA
wide Baptist Bible Glass convention
which convened in Mobile during the
past week, returned home with splen-
did accounts of the convention and the
results attained, $500 delegates, repre-
senting II states, having assembled
for the sessions.
Pensacola was represented by Mrs.
z. D. Beggs. teacher of the Woman
bible class; Mrs. J. C. Convert. teacher
Of the Berean class, and Mrs. T. NJ.
Lee and Miss Elizabeth Hart, dele
gates.
The convention was declared to have
been one of the most enthusiastic ever
held in the entire south, and the hotels
and homes of Mobile were taxed to
care for the large assemblage, the ses-
sions of which lasted for three days.
J. L. BEDSIDE, president of the Mems
bible class of the First Baptist church
of Mobile, and general chairman of the
local committee delivered the opening
address and welcomed the delegates to
the city. DIR. Ryland Knight, chairman
of the field workers committee of the
Baptist Sunday school board. of Nash
Vile, acted as master of ceremonies
during the convention.
Among other speakers at the con-
vention were DR.. i. J. Van Ness, CORE
spending secretary of the Baptist Sun
day school board; DR.. Harry Clark,
secretary of the Tennessee Baptist Ed
ucation commission. Following is the
program:
Wednesday, February S-Key Word
for the Day-Evangelism; 8 a. m, song
service directed by Mr.. r. H. Coleman;
$3.50 a. M, "The Evangelistic Glass, y
Miss Jessie Burial, director of reli-
gious work, Stephens college, Column
bia, No.; 1890 a. m, the win one cam
paign. Address-"Fi Fishers Of Men-The
Bait to Use" Mr.. J. H. Fisher, presi-
dent the State National bank, Shaw
nee. Okla. Address, DR.. NJ. E. Dodd,
pastor First Baptist church, Shreve-
port, La. Address, DR.. Harry Clark,
secretary, Tennessee Baptist Educa-
ton commission; 1880 to Has a. m,
devotion and praise under the direction
OF Mr.. R. II. Coleman; 11:40 a. NJ. ad-
dress. DIR. w. S. Abernethy, pastor,
Calvary Baptist church. Washington,
D. C.
Wednesday afternoon Twin Ses-
sions-Men's meeting first hour. Ad-
dress, DR.. w. NJ. Wood, pastor Edge
field Baptist church, Nashville, Tenn.
Address, DIR. v. L Masters, editor,
Western Record, Louisville, Ky. Sec
ond hour-Round table discussion OF
practical work, directed by Mr.. Geo. w.
Andrews, Baptist Sunday school secre-
tary, Georgia. Woman's meeting-First
hour: Address. Winning to Christ"
Mrs. J. NJ. Dawson, Waco, Texas. Ad-
dress, after Evangelism, What " Miss
Emma B. Browne, Memphis, Tenn.
Second hour-Round table on practi-
cal class work, directed by Mrs. H. f.
Blailock, Waco, Texas; 1880 p. m, song
and praise, chorus choir directed by
Mr. r. II. Coleman; s p. m, address,
Last Man." Prof. J. L. Hill, dean.
Georgetown college, Georgetown, Ky;
$40 p. m, address, Honorable William
Jennings Bryan.
Thursday February 9-Key Word
for Day-Enlistment.
800 A M.-Song and praise, direct
ed by Mr.. r. II. Coleman.
$50 A. M.-Address-"T rusteeship
of Life and Money" Mr.. Gilbert T.
Stephenson, secretary Whuchonia bank
and Trust Company, Winston-Salem,
n. C.
1910 A. M-Address-"The Need of
Enlistment" DR.. B. G.. Henning, super
intendent of enlistment, Baptist Home
Mission Board, Atlanta.
Address - organized Glass Enlist
ing" Mrs. J. NJ. Dawson, Waco, Texas,
1880 A. M.-Devotion and praises by
Mr. r. H. Coleman.
11:40 A. M.-"The Dangers Of Middle
r., fIor, 2
Union Central Life Insurance Com
pany Cincinnati. Ohio.
$3.50 2. M.-Men's session at the Au-
ditorium.
Address-Dr. V. 7. Masters, of Louis
vile, Ky.
Address-"The Opportunity for State
Federation of Bible Classes" by DR.. P,
A. Dixon, president Virginia Bible
Glass Federation. Roanoke,Va.
2:30 P. M.-Woman's session, Battle
House.
Round Table Discussion at Battle
House auditorium, Mrs. Blaillocll.
Address-"The Young Business Wo-
man and Her Bible" Mrs. S. a.
Stearns, Little Rock,Arl5.
5P. M.-Parade of all Bible classes
through the streets of Mobile.
Thursday night:
1880 p. M.-Song and praise. Chorus
directed by Mr.. r. H. Coleman.
s P. M-Address - THE Sunday
School Board and the Southwide Pro-
gram"
Address-Niss Jessie Burial.
$40 P. M.-Address-Dr. NJ. Z. Dobb,
Shreveport, La.
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