The Coconino sun., 1925-07-24
STATE BAPTISTS HOLDING
SUMMER ASSEMBLY HERE

The Arizona Baptist assembly is
meeting at Flagstaff City park audi
torium this week and next. The first
session was held Wednesday night of
this week and they will continue until
next Friday night. The opening ses-
sion was well attended and was in the
nature of get-acquainted meeting,
at the close Of which the faculty was
introduced and spoke concerning the
nature of the work to be done in their
classes.
The delegates from the churches
have come from all over the state and
the session promises to be one of the
best ever held in the state. The as
sembly is really a training school for
all the activities of church work.
There are regular classes during the
morning of each day. The first study
of the morning is that of the bible,
conducted by the Rev. w. B. Percival,
pastor of the Forst Baptist church o.
Mesa. Others of the faculty with
their subjects are as follows: Miss
Mira Barden, Mesa, junior methods;
Mrs. l.. w. Coggins, Phoenix, the
home mission study book; Mrs. C. +. !
Tingley, San Francisco, young peo-
pies mission study methods; Rev. 0. |
Fl. Sisson of Burma, foreign mission
study book; Rev. w. Earl Smith, On
tario, Calf, young people'S-o organiza-
tion and methods; Miss Alice Jacobs,
Los Angeles, beginners and primary
methods with story telling; Mrs. j. M !
Barker, Phoenix, director of music; I
Rev. H. @. Morton, Phoenix, evan
gelism. Miss Myrtle M. Love, direc-
tor of Sunday school and young peo-
pies work for the state, is the dean /
of the assembly. All classes are open 7
to registered delegates. The evening
meetings will be in the nature Of I
popular Services.
Thursday evening DIR. Sisson will
speak concerning his work in Burma
Friday night reports will be given
from the recent meeting of the north
ern Baptist convention held in Seattle,
Wash. Saturday night Mr.. Morton
will speak on denominational relation
ships. Monday night will be an eve
ming of fun. Tuesday evening will be
a demonstration of children's work
conducted by Miss Jacobs. Wednes-
day evening, missionary dramatiza-
ton. Thursday evening Mrs. Tingley
will bring message and the assem-
bly, will close Friday evening with the
of certificates and ap-
closing exercises.
Miss Laura Wilson, trained kinder
gartner, will have charge Of church
school to be held at the Fed
Grated church for all boys and girls of
Flagstaff. This school will be free to
III children.
The assembly has a regular mess
nall where the delegates eat together.
P. T. Taylor, chef of the Elks club,
S serving the meals.
These Baptist young people are full
# life and are having real period of
along with real study and,
or most of them, their vacation All Z
the cordiality extended by
he citizens of Flagstaff {
Sunday will be great day at the 8
with the morning service
It IL o'clock, when the life work SER I
non will be delivered by the Rev.
Richard z. Day, pastor of the First |
Baptist church of Phoenix. At 3:45 t
here will be a Baptist rally for all I
he Baptist people Of Flagstaff and
ricinity and the message will be {
,rought by DIR. Day. At o'clock the
.vening service will be held with
Message by DIR. Sisson of Burma. DR..
Sisson will bring the morning mes v
age at the Federated church and DR.. t
Smith of California at the evening /
ervice. I
A cordial invitation is extended to i
II the citizens of Flagstaff to parti- 2
ipate in the assembly study and wor- t
hip. t
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Mr.. and Mrs. D. w. Aungst, their p
ofhor n FAupUcf and Mrc Eloanara