Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-06-03
THOUSANDS OF DELEGATES TO
ATTEND SUNDAY sCHo0T. MEET.

Americas greatest" sunday School
convention IS being staged for Convention
Han, Kansas City. Mo, June 81 -. when
the sixteenth international Sunday School
convention expects 10 welcome over 1900
delegates, representing f677.6a5 Sunday
School officers AMI teachers and i2,n5G,2f6
pupils from all parts of the United States
and Canada to celebrate the merging Of
the International Sunday School Assacia-
t!on and THE Sunday School Council of
Evangelical Denominations into one great
unified body OF all Sunday School workers
TO be known as THE International Sun
day School Council OF Religious Educa-
ton"
The general theme OF the convention
will be Building Together through the
home, the church, the community, North
America, the world field. reorganization
ard cooperation, and religious education
and evangelism.
President ". o. Thompson. Ohio State
University. Columbus. is chairman Of the
general convention committee. Dr Marion
Lawrence. consulting general secretary
International Sunday School Association.
is executive secretary, and Or. Lansing f.
o. st Louis. No. Is recording .-.'s.
The convention viii mark the beginning
of new era III religious education IN the
United States and Canada. II il said.
Among those who VIII take part on the
program viii be as follows:
Dr. David g. powuey, book editor
Methodist Episcopal Church. New York
City; Mr. William r Ellis, world traveller
and writer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania;
Or. W. E. Raffety. editer-i IN chief Bap-
fist board Of publication, North BAPTIST
Convention, Philadelphia. PenEsya a5lla !;
DR.. w W. Charter, professor az etiuea-
ton research. Carnegie Institute ot Tech
roIoy, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Dr.
haiph F. Difcnaorfer, secretary depart
1aent Of education. committee on couser
ration and advance. council of boards Of
tenevolencr. Methodist Episcopal Church
Chicago, III: Professor W. e. Bower,
professor OF religions efucation. Tran
sylvania College, Lexington, Ky: Hon
oraofe Wayne b. Wheeler, National Anti
Saloon League, Washington, j.. c.;
Bishop w ". Bell, United brethren
Church; Harrisburg. Pennsylvania; Har
old MacAfee Robinson. secretary Presby-
terrain board OF publication AMI Sunday
school work Philadelphia Penn: Dr
W s. Borard, corresponding secretary,
beard Of Sunday schools ri the Methodist
Episcopal Church, Chicago. III; pr.
Rufus W. Miller. general secretary, board
OF SUNDAY S1Hobi puEilC.kt3eHs. iAtloEfteu
Church L. s. A. Philadelphia, Penn
svIvania: DR.. Paul s Leinhach, Near
East Relief Philadelphia. Penn; DR..
Marion Lawrence, consulting general sec
rotary, International Sunday School As
soeiation, Chicago. HI; DR. Robert "
Hopkins. general secretary OF the Bible
department, United Christian Missionary
Society. Cincinnati, Ohio. Miss Margaret
Atter SUNDAY school Lecturer and
V$iter, Boston, Mass: pr. Wade Craw-
ford Barclay. associate editor. Sunday
school publications. Methodist Episcopal
Church, Cincinnati 0lio: Hon. Hugh S.
Magiu. field secretary. National Ednca-
ton Association. Washington, .. c.
Professor Walter s. athearn. director Of
school OF religious education. Boston
University, Boston. Mass: Or. Henry IL.
Meyer, editor Sunday school publications
Methodist Episcopal Church. New York
City; DR.. Sidney A. Weston, editor In