The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-09-12
METHODISTS TO
MEET TUESDAY
IN BLOOMINGTON

Centennial Session of Con-
ference Will End
Sept. 81.
BLOOMINGTON, Ind, Sept. II.
The Rev. W. Henry Mclean, pas
tor of the First Methodist Episcopal
church of this city, has announced
complete program for a seven
day session, marking the one hun
dredth anniversary of the Indiana
Methodist conference, which will
open here Tuesday to continue into
next week.
The program is as follows:
TUESDAY
Administering of the board Of
examiners an dthe examination OF candi-
dates for the ministry.
Afternoon-Arival of ministers and as
signment of places of entertainment.
Misunderstanding session. organ re-
citai Mrs. George Henley of Bloomington.
Music by First NJ. E. church choir Wor-
ship through hymns Under the direction
of President Earl E; Harper Of Evan n1,V ",
er. superintendent of Bloomington district.
Welcome address. DR.. Mclean. pastor,
presiding; Judge James B. wilson, ior t ts
First church; the Rev. j. M. walker, lor
the members of the conference; the Rev.
W. z. Moore, pastor of the First CHRISTIAN
church of Bloomington for the MINISTERS
bell for the city: President William Lowe
By By , Ri Bishop Francis John Mcconnell of
WEDNESDAY
Morning
s:SO-Devotions and Communion. Bishop
Mcconnell presiding, assisted by the dis
trict superintendent and the pastor
9:so-Memorial service in charge of DR..
H. G. Crippinger of GREENWOOD. sermon
by DR.. Frank Lenig, Evansville, retired
minister. Organization OF the conference
and business session.
Afternoon
2:OO-Dr. Norbert c. Talbot, 1ndianap,
oils. presiding Major Detectives OF
Christian Education" Dr.. W. s., BoVara'
Chicago. Dur Church COLLEGES: pTeSi-
''The Wesley Foundation the Rev. VIII
liam McFadden, Bloomington.
4:oo-Dr. L. T. Freeland. shelbyville;
presiding. "Is it C-.Sis or a Conquest"
DR.. Clarence True Wilson. Washington.
Z gening-
7:sO-Dr. J. Edward MUIR. Washington,
presiding. Music by FairvieW M. E.
church choir Bloomington. Kidding for
the Future of Asia DR.. Ralph E. Dlt-
fendorfer, secretary, Board OF Foreign
Missions, New York.
THURSDAY
Morning
S3O-Devotions. Bishop Mcconnell, pre-
siding.
9:OO-Business session.
Afternoon
2:OO-Dr. George H. Murphy, Indianap-
oils, presiding. BE Square with Our
f09 W. Ne pP ffhss oa
sOO-Dr George M Smith, Indianap-
oils, presiding. Board of Hospitals and
Homes, DR.. N. E. Davis. Chicago. ''Meth-
odist Hospital" DR.. John Benson. Indi-
annapolis
4:aO--Dr. NJ. A. Farr, Spencer, presid
ing Rev. Hiram Frakes. Henderson Set
Element. Linda, KY, Mountain Jubilee
Singers.
.3;sO-Reception for ministers. their
Bloomington district preachers, at home
of DR.. j. M. Walker, district suerinten-
dent.
Evening
7:S0-"The Conference Lecture and En-
tertainment,' DR.. Mclean, presiding. De-
PAW university choir; Dean r. G. Nc
Cutchan, director. Conference offering.
Lecture, india" Bishop Mcconnell.
FRIDAY
Morning
8;oo-Devotions, Bishop Mcconnell,
presiding.
s:OO-Conference session.
1o:oO-World Service, DR.. George L.
Davis, Chicago Law Electoral Confer
ence at First Baptist church.
11:0o-Homer M. Frank. Jefersonville,
presiding. Election of lay delegates to
Chicago. world Srvice" E. Dow Ban
croft, "The Methodist Brotherhood of
Ohio.''
2;Oo-Joint session of ministers and
laymen. Address by Bishop Mcconnell.
4:oo-Pageant of the first session of
the Indiana conference. 1881. directed by
Or. Walker OF Bloomington; E. Robb Scar
ing Ing NeT o,; Albany; and G. S. Black. Bed
Quoted by the Wesley Foundation.
Evening
7:So-The. Rev. C. S. Black, Bedford.
presiding. Music by chorus of Methodist
preachers. directed by President Harper
OF Evansville college. ga Priceless Heri-
SATURDAY
Morning
s;so-Devotions. Bishop Mcconnell. pre-
siding.
9:00-Conference session.
Afternoon
2:00-Mrs. w. S. Ennes, presiding Ad-
dress, Anniversary of the Womans Mis-
sionary Society,"" Mrs. Dan Brummitt,
Chicago.
4:Oo-Mrs. Hattie A. Asbury. Indianap-
Oils, presiding. Address by Bishop Nc
Council.
Evening
Martinsville. presiding. Young peoples
meeting. Address by Dr. G. Bromley OK
nam, president, DePauw university.
SUNDAY
Morning
9:Oo--conference love feast, the Rev.
o;sOwsermon BY R Bishop Mcconnell.
M CbIIch by The 1eo choir of the First M. E.
E. =, Schlafer;. director. Mrs. George Hem
90 2;SO-BFishop Mcconnell, presiding.
re Rec,o!gnition n, service for retired minis
secration and ordination service.
6;3O-Universitv student meeting in
charge of the Rev. Mr.. McFadden! Ad-
dress, Bishop Mcconnell.
Evening
7:30-Haydn's Creation by 200 sing
ers Evansville under direction of Presi-
dent Harpe rof Evansville college.
MONDAY
Morning
S:30-Devotions led by Bishop Neon
nell.
9:00-Closing conference session; read
ing of appointments, adjournment and
benediction.
Church Session Monday