San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-26
D|CKEY To CALL
WEST Texans
To ORDER

With the opening of the sixty-sev-
cnth annual session of the West
Texas conference only two days off,
delegates began arriving in San An
tonic Monday.
The Rev. Sterling Fisher of Aus
tin, conference secretary for the last
"a years. will call the roll after the
session has been called TO order by
Bishop James E. Dickey Of Waco.
Dick o. Terrell will deliver a well
coming address in behalf of the con-
gregation of the Laurel Heights Meth
odist Church, where the conference
will convene from Wednesday TO Sat
urday inclusive.
STARTS FIFTH YEAR.
The Rev. NJ. o. Lambly began his
fifth year as minister of the First
Congregational Church. South Presa
and Carolina streets, Sunday.
Preaching at both services. he re-
viewed the work of the church saince
he united with the congregation.
Leaving q pastorate in Iowa. Dr.
Lambly went to France as a \. NJ.
c. A. secretary during the World
War.
When he returned to the United
States in 1919, he found a call to
Texas awaiting him.
MOORE WANTED BACK.
Members of the Travis Park Meth
odist Church hope TO have DIR. Ar
thur J. Moore, who is closing his fifth
year as pastor of the congregation,
for another IL months.
Resolutions endorsed by members OF
the church and DIR. d. Z. Hawk, pre-
siding elder, requesting his return will
be submitted TO Bishop James T..
Dickey and cabinet for approval.
DR.. i. II. Schulz of Toledo will open
his series Of lectures in San Antonio
at the Breckenridge High School Wed
nesday night, his subject being in con-
junction with the annual celebration
of Reformation Day, next Saturday,
observed by the Lutheran congrega'
tons of this city.
He also will lecture Thursday and
Sunday nights.
HILL ADDRESSES YOUTH.
DR.. P. B. Hill, pastor Of the First
Presbyterian Church, made the clos
ing address before the young people,
conference of the West Texas Pres
bytery, at the Beacon Hill Presbyte-
rian Church last week.
The congregation Of the Trinity
Baptist church is without a pastor.
The Rev. Bruce Roberts, who re-
signed after seventeen months as pas
tor, preached his farewell sermon Sun
day.
Members have not issued a call for
new minister.
SEEK BIBLE STUDENTS.
The mems Bible class of the First
Congregational church launched a
campaign Sunday 10 double the mem
bership Of its organization, Charles
II. Gable, teacher, announced.
The 53rd annual session OF the
Southern Conference, Methodist Epis-
copal church, will be held in Fred
ericksburg Thursday.
The Revs. w. 4. Blackstock of the
Trinity Methodist church and II. w.
Bahler, of the blackberry Street
Methodist church, will attend.
The Rev. J. W. Roland. pastor OF
the Prospect Hill Methodist church,
is exactly 5000 richer Monday.
The official board presented him
purse containing this sum prepare
tory 10 beginning a new conference
year.
Stanley Banks made the presenta-
ton on behalf Of the board.
Members Of st. Pauls and the
Mount Calvary Evangelical Lutheran
churches united Sunday night in cele-
bration Of the mission festival.
The service was held at st. Pauls
church.
DICKENS HEADS REVIVAL.
DR.. J. L. Dickens, president Of the
Houston Bible Institute, viii conduct
a revival campaign beginning Sunday
at the Prospect Hill Presbyterian
church. according 70 announcement by
the Rev. c. NJ. Dellinger, pastor.
The Rev. Mr.. Dickens teaches a
Bible class which boasts more than
1000 members.
Revival services, conducted by the
Rev. S. c. Dunn, pastor. closed at
| the Woodlawn Place Tabernacle,
Methodist, Sunday night.
A number Of additions we're re-
ported.
The Prospect Hill Christian church
also has a number Of new faces in
! its congregation.
New members were secured during
the tent meeting which is in progress
with the Rev. G.. i. McReynolds in
charge.
The revival will continue through
the current week, according 10 the
Rev. L. L. Dichl. pastor.
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