San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-01-25
b.Y.P.U. PLANS
BIC TRAINING,
SCHOOL
500 Young Folk Expected
to Attend Gathering
Here in March.

City Baptist Young Peoples Union 70
the b. Y. P. U. training school a
the First Baptist church March Z t
L., accordig to William l.. Pieper
president of the local union. Speak
ers will be 4 {. Gardner. state sccre
tary. and Miss Ethel Hudson, both o
Dallas. Study periods will be ar
ranged for each night.
With DR.. j. Fisher Simpson pre-
siding. the standard training schoo
opened at the Travis Park Methodist
church Sunday. DR.. Simpson,, super
intendent of Sunday school work in
the West Texas conference, will teach
his class at 3 p. m. daily. Other
classes meet nights. DIR. Sterling
Fisher of Austin, is teaching a book
on "The Methodist Church and It's
Work"
Every possible effort will be made
to have record attendance at the
Men-of-the-cburch conference at the
First Presbyterian church here Feb
ruary % and 20. Plans for speak
ers to visit surrouding towns TO in
crease interest in the conference will
be made Monday night, it was an
nounccd.
Bishop William b. Beauchamp. re-
Gently elected president of the World
brotherhood Federation, will be one
Of the principal speakers at the re-
gional conference at the Travis Park
Methodist church. February IL and
16. Bishop Beauchamp established
the Methodist church missions in Eu-
rope after the World War. and it is
expected he will relate this work.
An all-day conference. the quarter
ly meeting OF the Sixth District Pres
byterial. viii be held at Beacon Hill
Presbyterian church here Friday. One
hundred representatives of Southern
Presbyterian churches in Pleasanton.
Devine. Kcrrviile. Junction, Center
Point. and San Antonio are expected.
DIR. III. s. Reynolds. missionary SUI
perintendenr. spoke Sunday at the
First Church of the Nazarene. of
which the Rev. J. d. Scott is pastor.
He has just returned from Mexico.
'Pardons should be denied convicts
found guilty of capital offenses," Dis
trict Attorney c. N. Chambers told
the Business Mems Bible class at the
Gunter hotel Sunday in an address
flaying the pardoning powers now
vested in the governor of Texas.
Work on a $4,000 two-story edu-
cational building to be erected by the
Woodlawn Baptist church will be
started within the next few days, the
Rev. r. Y. Adams, pastor, has an
nounced.
Baptist pastors from 40 Texas coun-
ties will attend the Bible conference
at the First Baptist church May n
to 81.
Half of San Antonio's $4,000 quota
Of the SJ,O00,000 fund being raised
among Jews in the United States for
relief in Palestine. has been raised,
Maurice Samuel. novelist. war cor
and soldier. reported in an
address at the Synagogue kgudas
Achim. Sunday.
Property at the corner OF South
Flores and Hart streets has been pur-
chased by the Harlandale Presbyterian
church. organized a few months ago.
The Givens street mission building
will be removed to the new site, it is
planned.
Beware Of the small sins" Chap
lain Alva j. Breasted told those at
tending the service at the Post Assem-.
bly, hall at Fort Sam Houston, Sun
day.
Beginning with a supper to be
served by the women of the church.
foreign mission night" will be OBJ
served at the Denver Boulevard Pres
byterian church Thursday night, the
Rev. Edgar Hubbard, minister, an.
nounced.
dwelling Of a tablet in memory Of
II. $. Affleck who died April II. 1925.
was held at the Travis Park Methodist
church Sunday. The memorial also is
in honor Of ]. W. Woodson. who died
September 13. 1919.