The dispatch-news. [volume] (Lexington, S.C.) 1919-2001, 1922-06-28

SUMMER SCHOOL AT
,-sUMNIERLAND COLLEGE,.

| their plans to, attend the Lutheran
Summer School for Church Workers.
at Summerland College. Leesville, S.
c., which begins it's eleventh annual
session July the 18th and continues
through the 10Th. This school has
been growing in popularity and use
| fulness to the church, and the pro-
gram and faculty announced for the
coming session indicate much
superior session this year to any that
has yet been held. The program in
! cludes accredited courses of training
for Sunday school teachers and sup
erintendents; special courses in Bible
study, mission study and stewardship;
pastors and church officers confer
ences; young peoples forum; woman's
missionar ydepartment conferences.
It also makes ample provision for as
sembly music drills, and out door
recreation.
The accredited Sunday school
courses will be offered and taught by
the instructors as follows: THE Pu-
pir' by Miss Olive Counts of Pros
perity; 'sThe Teacher by DR.. r. B.
Peery Of Hickory, N. c.; 'The
School by Rev. I. E. Long, Charles
ton; preparation for Teaching by
Sister Elizabeth, Of Charleston; "The
Teaching Values Of the Old Testa
ment' by Prof. r. A. Goodman of
Newberry College; "The Teachers
Study of the Life of Christ" by Dr..
A. J. Bowers of Greenwood. These
courses lead to certificates and
diploma, and are a continuation OF
work that has been done during the
previous years.
In addition to the above accredited
courses, three special courses will be
offered. A ''Model Bible Study
Glass" and a Normal Mission Study
Glass;" are being promoted by the
Luther League of South Carolina fol
the benefit of Luther League leaders.
DR.. W. H. Greever of Columbia will
give a course in stewardship" DR.
Greever is the author Of the most ex-
cellent book on this subject, bearing
the title, workers with Cod
The program also makes splendid
provision for the laymen of the
Church who in these days feel the
Christian responsibilities that rest
upon them. DR.. E. C, Cronk, who
has had very wide experience in lay
mems work and as pastor, and who is
now Superintendent Of the Synod of
Virginia, will conduct a series of six
conferences specially designed 70,
pastors and laynen. -.
The young people of the church
have Of recent years taken a leading
part in church activities, and they al
ways respond well and attend the
training school in. large numbers. This
year their special Luther League con-
ferences will be led by the Rev. Os+
car F. Blackwelder Of Roanoke, Va
who is already favorably known to the
young people throughout the state.
hn ~ n,.ry ,st
ment work will be under the direction
Of Mrs. NJ. o. J. Kreps, who vii.
have Mrs. c. K. Lippard, returned
missionary from Japan, with her in
this department.. Mrs. Lippard is ar
excellent speaker and good mixer ant>
will bring a fine spirit and helpful.
missionary information to the entire
school.
But one Of the most outstanding
features of the program is series o:
six lectures on Sunday School Meth
ods' to be delivered by DR.. C. Bur;
Smith, of Philadelphia, who is a rec
ognized expert in Sunday school
work. He is associate editor Of the
Sunday school literature of the United
Lutheran Church in America, and
with his ability as a lecturer, he will
no doubt bring very helpful sugges-
tions to the Sunday school workers
Of the state.
Since the expense Of the school is
borne by the congregations of the
South Carolina Synod, the cost tc
those who attend is very small, there
being no registration fee charged nor
charge for dormitory accommoda-
tions. The only expense is for meals
which are served at the college fol
only one dollar per day. The COM
modius modern new dormitory vii
add greatly to the accommodation
and assures every desirable comfor:
and convenience to all who attend.