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Show ANNIVERSARY OF MISSIONARY SOCIETY DENVER. Oct. $. Sunday was anniversary anni-versary of the Women's Home Missionary Mission-ary society of the Methodist church, and the delegates to the convention of the body, now assembled in this city, gathered gath-ered in Trinity church in the morning and listened to the anniversary sermon by Chancellor Buchtel of the Denver university. uni-versity. Chancellor Buchtel extolled the work of the society and pointed out wherein i the church could aid in its work Interest In-terest in the afternoon was divided between be-tween a children s mass meeting at Central Cen-tral Presbyterian church and a mass meeting to discuss the work of the deaconess dea-coness bureau at Trinity church. At both churches there were overflow meetings Mrs. Jane Bancroft Robinson, secretary of the deaconess bureau, suggested that Denver should have an Institute for deaconesses. dea-conesses. . The Influence of children In Christianizing Christian-izing parents was the principal theme dismissed dis-missed at the meeting at the Central Presbyterian church. Today the convention con-vention will elect officers. It is con. ceded that all the present officers will be re-elected. " |