Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 249, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 October 1912 — Many Delegates Here to Attend Missionary Meeting. [ARTICLE]

Many Delegates Here to Attend Missionary Meeting.

At noon today thirty-five from other places were registered at the M. E. church, where the district meeting of the Womans Foreign Missionary Society is being held. A number more were expected on later trains. Mrs. A. A. Fell, the local president, met the trains and had the ladies transported to the church in the bus. The first meeting was held at 1 o’clock this Thursday afternoon. This evening at 7:30 o’clock Miss Emma Knox, a returned Chinese missionary, will speak, and the public are cordially invited to hear her address on “The Awakening of China.” '(Friday noon the ladles of the local society fcill be hostesses at an elaborate dinner given in the church dining room in the basement The room is being decorated and will have a very charming appearance. The program for Friday provides for morning and afternoon sessions.