Evening star., 1927-10-09
CHURCH WORKERS
PLAN CONVENTION.
Prince Georges Sunday
School Conferences Will
Open Tomorrow Night.
Srecial Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
RIVERDALE, Md, October s.
MANY Sunday school workers from
various sections of the county and
elsewhere will attend the nineteenth
annual convention Of the Prince
Georges County Sunday School Associ-
ton to be held in the Riverdale Pres
byterian Church Monday night and
throughout Tuesday.
II. l.. Stanforth Of Mount Rainier,
president of the association. will be
in the chair at the first session Mon
day at 1880 pm. William r. Schmucker,
music director and Y. M. c. A. secre'
tary. will lead in the song service
oDening the program. Devotional
service in charge of Rev. c. Nj. Kreid-
ler, pastor of the Mount Rainier
Christian Church. offerings and an
nouncements and an address 'The
Task Of the General Superintendent
bv II. 3. Shaver, superintendent of
the sunday school of the Metropolitan
Baptist Church, Washington, will
follow.
Mrs. Mitchell to Speak.
Conferences will occupy the re-
mainder of the evening. In the chill
dren's division, Mrs. r. +. Mitchell.
superintendent, primary department,
Mount Vernon Place Methodist Epis-
co1al Church South, Washington,
will serve as specialist in the primary
department, discussing Music in the
Primary Department" and Miss Doro-
thy Lucas, director of religious educa-
ton, Washington district, Methodist
Church, will be the Junior department
specialist. Col. j. II, Cudlipp. superin-
tendent, Young Peoples division.
Maryland State Sunday School Asso-
citation. and Mr.. Shaver will be in
charge OF the young peoples and the
adult and administration divisions.
respectively.
An address, 1.-THE New Plan of Pro-
noting q County Program Of Relig-
ious Education" by Rev. Maurice X.
organization, Maryland State Sunday
School Association. will be the high
spot of the first session Tuesday morn
ing, which will start at 9:45 o'clock.
Rollin Reno, of Capitol Heights. an
official of the county association. will
preside. Devotional servi es will be
led by Rev. Carlos Dunigan, pastor
Of Centenary M. e. Church, Laurel,
and there will be a song service, offer
ing and announcements. Conferences
in the various divisions will follow
with the same specialists in charge
except that in the adult and admins
tration division the Rev. DR.. Hamm
will take Mr.. Shaver's place. The
Junior department will hold its last
assembly.
Will Elect Officers.
Featuring the afternoon session,
starting at 1:45 o'clock, with Mr.. STAN
forth in the chair, will be an address
by Rev. Frank NJ. McKibben, of Bal
timore. general secretary, Maryland
Delaware Sunday School Association,
whose subject will be Can We Pro
duce Christian Citizenry for Tomor
row." Rev. Herman Mckay, pastor
of Memorial NJ. E. Church. Hyatts
vile. will officiate at the devotional
service and there will be the usual
song service. offering and announce
ments. Final conferences will be held.
with Mrs. Mitchell and Col. Cudlipp
again leading the primary department
and Young Peoples division discus
sions, respectively, and the Rev. Mr..
Mckibben presiding over the adult
and administrative divisions.
Officers will be elected and other
business transacted to close the
session.
At the final session Tuesday night,
beginning at 1880 o'clock, Rev. Harvey
Baker Smith. pastor of Columbia
Heights Christian Church, Washing.
ton. will discuss Trained Leader.
ship" Rev. Mr.. Reno will preside.
Devotional services will be led by Rev.
D. Hobart Evans, pastor of the Hy-
attsville Presbyterian Church, Rev.
Mr.. Schmucker will again direct the
song service and offering and an
nouncements will complete the pro.
gram.