The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-08-27
METHODISTS TO /,
HOLD IMPORTANT
SESSIONS HERE
Various Indiana 0rganiza-
tons Will Begin Sessions
Sunday.

Sunday.
Bishop Theodore S. Henderson,
Cincinnati, O., will preside at the
Indiana Conference of the Metho-
dist Episcopal Church at Indianap-
oils, Sept. 14-18. :.
The district superintendent Will
give reports of the conditions and
opportunities and growth OF the
Methodist Episcopal Church in the
territories where they reside.
Eminent clergymen and officials
from the general boards will discuss
the program of the world service
commission as it effects the work OF
the Board Of Foreign Missions, the
Board Of Home Missions and the
other missionary and benevolent
programs OF the church.
1t is expected that the bishop Will
read the appointments OF the min
listers to the various pastorates on
Sunday evening. The presiding bish-
on will ordain deacons and elders
and consecrate deaconesses at the
Sunday services.
In the Indiana Conference there
are 1892 full members, not in
Guiding nonresident inactive mem
bers; 108611 Sunday school Schol-
airs. teachers and officers; there are
CTS church buildings with prop
erty value of $7,847, lao, and 272.
parsonages with a property value
of $970,875.
The First Bapsist Bible school
will have an old-fashioned Sunday
school picnic at Brookside Park
Saturday afternoon. The program
will include two fish ponds, tennis,
horseshoes, games for all ages,
stunts. race and eating events,
camp fire program and an old-fash-
toned basket dinner served in cafe
terra style.
During the month of August fish
pond tickets have been given each
member of the beginner, primary
and junior departments for each
Sundays attendance. Children in
these departments will be permitted
to fish in the pond as many times
as they have tickets.
Harry l.. Roger is chairman of
the picnic committee and the COM
mittee at large is made up of E. E.
Allison, DR.. j. B. Carr and Frank
H. Sparks. The special features
of the program will be under direc-
ton of the following persons: Re-
freshments, Charles F. Schnicke;
fish ponds, Mrs. Jack c. Moore:
tennis, l.. S. Daugherty; horseshoes,
Park T. Heiser; games for beginner
and primary boys and girls, Mrs.
II .cauis w. Roster; games for junior
and intermediate boys and girls,
M. G. Reed; games for young people
of the senior department, George
t. Purves Jr; baseball, j. E. Shew-
mon; camp fire program, H. M.
Cantwell; dinner, Miss Jane Ann
Holloway. The picnic will begin at
2;30 p. m. and close about 7:30.
At First Moravian Episcopal
Church the following program will
be given:
Morning, Worship
Prelude Summer Morn stebbins
Long Metre Doxology
Responsive reading
Anthem "Sing Unto Cod. .Nolte
oP6T ratory LendonderEy Air Archer
sermon shsm nsSs Soul q F TsFs Fh hsse Ease
so5Sas sSss sss Ys 1ss the Fq Marlin
,,,a,u.. lv'RR isg p worship N.
Professional hymn STAND Up ). My nope
Soul: Shake on Thy Fears"
EIs,es I reading
H LYNN; % For Heart to Praise My God
Anthe%%; "ss{S Sorrow Shall Come Again
orertory; .Nocturne in A'........ I .Peery
aSr q Thea the Bread Sf h.
sermon by the Rev. Edward A.
United Presbyterian Church.
HYMN .v ~TaEe G Y " Thy Cross. The
The Rev Christian g. Weber, hp pastori
MISS Helen Louise Quig, organiSt.
There will be no morning serv-
ices Sunday at the Second Moravian
Episcopal Church. The temporary
pastor, the Rev. Byron K. Thorne.
will use as his theme for Sunday
evening, Building on a Founda-
ton"
The Rev. j. Floyd Seelig, pastor
Of the Fifty-first ST. M. E. Church
Will have as his sermon-subject for
the morning service of Worship on
Sunday morning, Purity of Heart"
In the evening at 6:l5, he will speak
at the Union Vesper Service, at
Central Ave. and Forty-sixth ST.,
on Who Is This?"
The Rev. G. j. Grimes Of Bloom
ington will preach at the Memorial
Presbyterian Church Sunday. Mary
Traub Busch and Mrs. o. B. Hen
pier will be the soloists.
The Lords Supper and "The
Kings Business" will be the themes
of the Rev. Homer c. Bobblitt at
the Linwood Christian Church.
1.-THE Modern Slave" will be the
morning theme of the Rev. G. F.
Farrow OF the Victory Memorial
Methodist Protestant Church. At
night, his theme will be Easy"
The Rev. w. B. Grimes, pastor of
the Fletcher Place M E. Church.
Will preach on Mountain Tops of
E,Xnerience . UAt NIinnt ;, .l s1r,.