Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 176, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 July 1916 — Delegation From Rensselaer to Attend Battle Ground Meeting. [ARTICLE]

Delegation From Rensselaer to Attend Battle Ground Meeting.

A delegation from Rensselaer representing 'the Epworth League of the M. E. church, will be present at the Battle Ground Epworth League institute which opened today and continues through the week. Reservations have been made for more than 400 persons to date and places which have not yet reported are expected to swell the attendance. The first session will be held Monday evening, when Dr. Wilbur Sheri - dan, of Chicago, general Epworbh League secretary, will give the welcoming address and outline the week’s work. The Rev. C. M. Barton, of Greenfield, 111., will have charge of the Bible study; Rev. H. L. Sweetland, of Lake Bluff, HI., will have charge of the morning watch; evengelism, recreation and culture will be an charge of Rev. Petere Jacob®, of Randolph, la., and E. A. LeetSon, of Indianapolis, wall have classes in the Christian stewardship. Recreation in the afternoon will include tennis, baseball, swimming and several hikes.