Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 157, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 July 1913 — Epworth League Institute Planned for Battle Ground. [ARTICLE]

Epworth League Institute Planned for Battle Ground.

Every Epworth League in Indiana that has been in convention has endorsed the institute to be held at Battle Ground July 28th to August 30th. The object of the institute is Biblical education and wholesome recreation. Many Methodist ministers and educators, have been engaged for lectures and to assist In the training. A course of study will be adopted that will cover all departments of the League Bible study, in charge of Rev. J. 8. Dancey, of Chicago; missionary deparment, Rev. J. B. Harper, of Michigan City; mercy and help department, Miss Winifred L. Chappell, of Chicago; Christian citizenship, Rev. Demetrius Tillotson, of Greencastle; social and literary departments, Rev. Peter Jacobs ? of "Arlington Heights, 111., hymn studies and music, Rev. Milton S. R. Truman, of the Garrett Biblical Institute; Junior League, Miss Emma A. Robinosn, Chicago. In addition to this course of study the program provides for camp life, recreation and excursions to fields and historic places in the neighborhood. Baseball and tennis will be the leading games. It is expected that about 800 young people will atetnd the institute. Bishop McDowell will probably be present on July 31st. ‘