The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-06-02
LONG SESSION TO
MARK ENDING Of
CHURCH MEETING
Address by 81. Louis Secretary and
Decision Service Are Last Two
Numbers on Lengthy Con.
vention Program.
Number OF Talks Made on This Sub
Iect; Divisional Conference Held
This Morning: Award
Loving Cups.

Ending with an address by DR.. e.
NJ. yocum. OF ST. Louis. secretary Of
the United Christian Missionary
society. and q decision service. tho
annual convention Of the Oklahoma
Christian Missionary society closes
tonight In the O. c. w. auditorium.
Several delegates left this morning
and others expect 20 leave this after.
noon. However. great majority OF
the delegates. Il was announced this
morning. except to remain at tho
convention until the last number on
the program IL rendered.
Religious education received the
attention OF the convention yester.
day. Practically all numbers on the
program, dealt with this subject. Tho
addresses covered almost every phase
OF the religious education question.
More than 200 attended the depart
ment of religious education confer
ence held yesterday during the noon
hour. Endowment OF the new seat
IN the department OF religious edu-
cation OF Phillips University. was the
principal feature Of the discussion.
Having been called to his home in
Kansas City, DR.. II. II. Miller. was
unable to fill his regular speaking
engagement yesterday. He is ex-
pected TO return to Chickasha I'm
time to appear on the program this
afternoon.
The young peoples conference was
held Thursday evening at 9 o'clock.
There was q large attendance and
time was spent in discussing the
young peoples work in the church.
what Shall | Do" vas the topic
of the short pageant rendered last
night. Or. II. O. Pritchard delivered
the principal address at last nights
session. He discussed the church's
religious program.
The program for today. which
marks the close of the annual con-
vention, Is long one covering many
important phases of church work.
DR.. d. S. Neuberg, of Norman. head
of the department of religious educa-
ton, University of Oklahoma, said
to be the only department of this
kind In any state university In the
United States, made the principal
talk of the mornings program. DR..
Neuberg's address dealt with the re-
ligious education problems.
Today's program opened with early
devotion, led by Emmett Butterworth.
This was followed by the Bible hour.
directed by Harry d. Smith, of Enid.
Then came the address by DR.. Neu-
berg on the subject week Day
Church School; Vocation Church
School,"
Divisional conferences were among
the outstanding features OF the morn
ing's program. Mrs. Sam d. Wag-
goner, of Claremore, led the secon-
Diary conference; Mrs. Maxine Smoot,
head Of the elementary branch of the
state Sunday school work, was in
charge Of the elementary conference,
While w. A. Merrell, Of Nowata, was
in charge of the adult conference.
Education equipment was discussed
today in the address by d. L. Pick
erell, director Of the young peoples
work.
Today in the dining room OF Nellie
Sparks dormitory, Bible school bans
quet was held. The banquet was in
charge of the state committee. Fol-
lowing is the program for this after
noon and evening:
1870 o'clock. Worship.
1:45 D. M. Circle and Triangle.
2.15 D. m. Symposium Young
Peoples Conference: Devotion, Fell
lowship," Hazel Stewart; Leader
ship, Training, Four-Fold Charting,"
Miss Maine Smoot.
"Pageants and Stunts" talk by
Emmett Butterworth.
2.45 y. m. Address by DR.. Miller.
3:15 p. m. Awarding loving cups.
$50. Recruit luncheon.
7:45 p. m. Luncheon. Pageant,
Chickasha Christian Endeavor. Read
ing, "Others,' Miss Emma Lloyd
Smith.
Address, DR.. c. M. Yocum.
Decision service.
One of the features of the program
was the address by Rev. e. D. Sal
keld, Of Oklahoma City, who dis
cussed the support of the church.
"There are at least fifty million liv-
ing within our bounds that do not
have in their veins American blood.
The stock raiser is not ignorant Of
the Importance of preserving the
purity of blood in the animal. II
it is important that the blood in the
herd shall not be contaminated.
weakened or corrupted, how much
more important that the blood OF
America should be kept pure, unde-
filed and uncorrupted. One of the