Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 78, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 March 1920 — CHURCHES SEEK MONEY TO EXTEND POWER [ARTICLE]

CHURCHES SEEK MONEY TO EXTEND POWER

The keynote of the interchurch world movement, in which thirty denominations have part, is to be sounded in the national capital April 6 at a dinner attended by leaders in the movement, and by ether outstanding figures in the religious, political and industrial circles of the country. . “A flying squadron’’ is seeking to raise a fund of $385,777,672 to be used in the spread of Christianity. In this group are John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Dr. John R. Mott of New York, and other men of national prominence. Invitations for the dinner are being sent out in the names of Vice President H. GiUett, speaker of the house; Secretary Josephus Daniels, of t hanveyTi4 ql (Kffla?winsg_ of the navy; Gen. John. J. Perth!ng, U. S. A.; Senator Selden S. Spencer of Missouri, Senator Warren G. Harding of Ohio, and Robert Lansing, former secretary of state.. Mr. Lansing will preside.