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About The monitor. (Omaha, Neb.) 1915-1928 | View Entire Issue (March 24, 1917)
THE LINCOLN ANNUAL CONFERENCE TO MEET (Continued From First Page) Education. The speakers will be Dr. I. Garland Penn, secretary of the Freedmen’s Aid, one of the best known and ablest laymen in the de nomination; the Rev. Dr. M. W. Do gan, president of Wiley University, Marshall, Texas, and Professor Hayes, president of George R. Smith College. Sedalia, Mo. On Thursday, March 29, devotional exercises at 8 a. m. w'ill be conducted by the Rev. Messrs. D. Smith, Albert Haynes, A Fallkner and C. W. Holmes, former pastors of the mission, which has now become Grove Church. The conference sermon will be preached at 9 o’clock by the Rev. C. N. Dawson, pastor of Dietz Memorial, followed by the administration of the Lord’s Sup per at 9:45, after which organization and routine business will occupy the conference. At 3:30 p. m. the work of the Sunday School Board and that of the Women's Home and Foreign Mis sionary Society will be considered. The Rev. Dr. McConnell, of Chicago, Secretary of the Sunday School Board, and others will be the speakers. At 8 o’clock there will be a general re ception to the annual conference, with addresses by Mayor J. C. Dahlman, Bishop Stuntz, The Rev. Dr. R. E. Jones, The Rev. M. H. Wilkinson and Mr. S. L. Patton. Friday morning’s session will begin with a devotional service at 8 o’clock, led by the Rev. Messrs. W. H. Hamil ton and A. G. Thompson. Routine business will follow until 11 o’clock, at which hour such live topics as “Re vival and Revival Methods,” “The Southern Exodus and Its Meaning,” and “Our Business and Professional Men and Their Attitude Toward the Church” will be discussed. At 11:30 the discussion will be interrupted to receive the Methodist Ministers’ Union of the city and the business and pro fessional men. In the evening Bishop Stuntz will lecture on “The Two Americas” for the benefit of the Church. Bishop Stuntz spent several years in Central America and is the author of a standard work on that country. His lecture will therefore be most instructive. The sessions of Saturday will begin at 8 a. m.; at 11:00 the pastors of the respective Colored congregations, with representatives, have been in vited to attend and the Rev. John Al bert Williams, vicar of St. Philip’s Episcopal Church, has accepted the invitation to make an address. At 3:30 in the afternoon the George R. Smith College, the American Bible .Society and the Epworth League will have the attention of the conference. Saturday night at 8, the Rev. Dr. Smith of Washington, D. C., and the Rev. Dr. Sherrill, of Atlanta, will be the principal speakers on “Temper ance” and “Foreign Missions.” Mr. S. J. Groves will preside. Sunday, April 1, will begin with the service of “Love Feast,” at 9:30 conducted by the Rev. Messrs. N. J. Johnson, T. S. Morris and A. R. Mor ris At 11 there will be an ordination of elders and deacons and sermon by Bishop Stuntz. At 3 p. m. Home Mis sions will be considered by the Rev. Dr. Dean of Philadelphia. A 4 p. m. there will be a financial rally con ducted by Bishop Stuntz and the Rev. U. G. Brown, and at 8 p. m., the Rev. Dr. R. E. Jones will preach. An nouncement of appointments will be made Monday night. Belmont Laundry, Webster 6900. Satisfaction guaranteed. (Mrs. Lulu Thornton, Correspondent) Mrs. John Vaughn was called to Brunswick, Mo., by the death of her sister. The South Side Art Class met Wed nesday at the home of Mrs. J. Win ston, 25th street. The club met last week with Mrs. Jackson, So. 30th street, where they decided to become members of the state federation. The young people of South Side met at Bethel Baptist church last Tues day and organized a literary society to be known as the Fred Douglas lit erary society. Officers were elected. Besides a program next Tuesday evening the following subject will be discussed, “Which causes the more crimes, ignorance or poverty?” ■ Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Miller of Ok lahoma City are here visiting her mother. If they are favorably im pressed with our city they plan to make it their home. The family of Rev. J. W. Wilson, pastor of Allen Chapel A. M. E. church, come next week to be with him at his new charge. A public installation of officers of Clerlan’s Woman’s Club, the O. N. E. Club and the South Side Art Class will be held at Peterson’s Hall March !G, 1917. There will be an excellent program rendered. Refreshments served and music all evening. Ad mission 16 cents. Bethsheba Council No. 12 of the Sons and Daughters of Jerusalem gave an entertainment at A. O. U. W. temple at 25th and M streets, Monday night. The entertainment was a success in every way and the ladies wish to thank the public for their patronage. They netted about $50. Mrs. Irene Gordon, Chm.; Mrs. Joe Ballue, Mrs. W. L. Winston, Com. The Bethel Baptist Mission Circle met Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Nettie Andrews. This Mission Circle is doing quite a bit of charity work. They have made and given to the needy in the last few weeks more than 30 pieces of wearing apparel through their president, Mrs. Hill. Mrs. Velma Hill, of 6310 So. 27th street, will hold her last chitterling supper of the season Saturday night, March 24. She will also have a spe cial dinner Sunday as usual. MADE CHAPLAIN OF CANADIAN BATTALION Windsor, Canada.—The Rev. W. A. White of Truro, Nova Scotia, has been commissioned chaplain of the Second Construction Battalion being formed to go to the front, with the rank of captain. The battalion now has two Colored commissioned officers. The other is Dr. C. C. Ligoure, medical officer. Attention! 11 Livingston Tail oring Co. 1 i' Changing Hands 1 All Unclaimed Goods 1 must be called for with in Thirty Days. 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