Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-10-22

Swinging into the second day of
49, KIN Annual Convention of the
Wo;ne Council of Religious Educa-
.Io. the real work of the conference
m sro,' accomplished on Thursday at
Si,isienal conferences where the
Iaodprs and church school instructors
Is tba several departments were en-
~ 10 listen to inspirational talks
a. particular application to their
asks and general discussions and
tntarchanges of ideas were possible.
In the evening at general session
lola in the convention church, the
Sontb Parish Congregational, Cover
aor Ralph o. Brewster was the
arircfpal speaker and gave Splen-
IA address on Developing Names
, Sniritual Resources" which was fol-
1awed with the closest of attention
~ the delegates to the convention
and by many citizens who.augmented
the audience at the evening meet
Inc Rev. Kenneth c. Macarthur of
Sterling. Mass, Rural Secretary of
the Massachusetts, Federation of
chIirches was also speaker at the
meeting last evening, and gave a
dissertation on the topic Christian
Education =, the Small Community
Today's Program
Today will be the third and final
dav of the fifty seventh annual con-
yentiou, with meetings morning, at
ternoon and evening. and closing
with the presetation of two religious
dramas, Moral Courage and the
use Of Talents" in Augusta City
Hall auditorium at $50 o'clock this
evening. Exceptionally strong casts
drawn from the Kennebec valley
cities have been trained in their
roles for the dramas, which will be
lavishly costumed and will be staged
under the personal direction of Mrs,
John Pratt Whitman.
At 9 o'clock this morning a service
Of worship will be held at the con-
vention church with the song service
under the leadership of James r.
Houghton of Boston, director OF
convention music. At 9.15 the bust
ness session will be held with re-
ports of the officers, report of the
divisions, and of the general secre-
tary: also the annual report of the
executive committee, tidings from
the field and headquarters, and the
election of officers.
10.S0-Address: THE Place of the
Adult in Christian Education
Rev. Ivan S. Nowlan
1l00--Near East Relief, Rev. Ralph
Stoody
1i30--Music and Announcements
11.45-Bible Study from the Sermon
on the Mount, Getting on
with others" DR.. Arbuckle
TS0-District and County Executive
Committee. Luncheon, Rev
Fred W, French. General Sec
rotary. presiding.
Friday Afternoon
General session. South Parish Con-
gregational church. Judge George H
Hinckley, presiding.
l45-Worship in Song, Mr.. James
r. Houghton.
e00-Address: Federation Of
Forces in Building a Christian
America" DR.. Robert Davids
S00-Adjournment to Divisional
Conferences. according to the
schedule on pages IS, 10 and
20
4o0-Meeting-Camp Watein Camp
ers and Leaders Convention
Church
oVO-Supper-Progr by the
Young Peoples Division, Rev
DIN Tracy, presiding. Camp
Watein Reunion, directed by
Miss Ruth A. Carter
Rev. Charles n. Arbuckle. pastor
Of the Newton Center Baptist church
and an instructor in the Newton
theological Seminary, was the prin
opal speaker at the general morn
Ing session of the 57th annual con
vention of the Maine Council of Re
hgious Education, at the Congrega
uonal church, Thursday morning.
Rev. Mr.. Arbuckle, in an earnes
manner begged his audience to con
duct themselves in a manner which
they would be proud to have theil
pupils initiate and pointed out tha'