# Der Lutheraner_St. Louis Missouri_13. April 1926 ff._S137 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) PART TWO. SWer Tutheranese 1³⁷ 82. Jahrgang. St. Louis, Mo., 13. April 1926. Nr. 8. TLIE DELEGATE SXNOD. Thirty-Third Convention. 1. Place. — St. Louis, Missouri. 2. Time. — June 9 to 18, 1926. 3. Opening. — The opening service will take place Wed- nesday, June 9, at 10.30 A. M. 4. Sessions. — All convention sessions will be held in Holy Cross Church, Miami St. and Ohio Ave. 5. Committees. — Regularly appointed committees will be provided with meeting-rooms. These need not be reserved in advance. 6. Special meetings. — All special meetings which will be held before and during the convention and for which a meeting- room is to be provided must be announced to the Convention Committee. State number of people who are expected to attend. 7. Exhibits. — Organizations and boards desiring exhibit space must inform the committee in advance, as soon as possible. 8. Quartering. — A. Delegates and other official representatives will be the guests of the congregations of St. Louis and vicinity. B. Every one who will attend the convention in an official capacity should use the form suggested below when malcing reservations. C. Each announcement should be vritten plainly, and sepa- rately, on a Government postal card. D. should any one be prevented from attending after having announced his intention to come, he should at once inform the commi ttèe to that effect and state name of his substi- tute. The substitute must make separate reservation for quarters. E. The information requested should be in the hands of the committee no later than May I. FTForm.) Name: Address: IIS.e/]˖ A Station (state whether pastor, teacher, or layman): Offleial capacity (state whether delegate, District board repre- sentative, or the like): Quarters desired? (Answer Ves“ or NO.“) Remarks. (If arrangements for quarters have been made directly with host, please state here name and address of host.) ¶ ¶ ¶ ¶ ¶ ¶ ¶ ¶ ⁊ ⁊¶⁊ 4 4 ¶¶¶¶¶¶¶ ¶ ¶ ¶¶¶¶¶¶77777777———— d ¶ ¶ ¶¶ ¶ ¶ ¶ ¶ ¶ ¶ ¶ ¶ ¶¶ ¶ ¶ ¶ ¶ ¶ ¶¶ ¶ 7777747474477977—9— 9. Guests. — Because of the unusual situation obtaining on account of the dedication of the new Seminary, delegates and official representatives oni) can be provided with quarters free of charge. The committee, however, is ready to be helpful to all guests who may be in attendance in assisting them to obtain reservations at hotels. Rooms must be reserved in advance, as another convention takes place in St. Louis at the time Synod is in session. Please write to the committee imme- diately. The offleial convention hotel is the new Missouri, located in the down-town section and offering splendid facil- ities. All reservations must be made through the Convention Committee. 10. Hotels. — Delegates who prefer to stay in hotels at their own expense will also write to the Convention Com- mitteée for reservations. The committeée has been extremely fortunate in securing first-class accommodations at extremely reasonable rates. ROOMS WITHOGOT PRTVATNHE BATH. Roous WITRH PRIVATE BATH. Per Person. Per Person. Single. Double. Single. Double. From 10 From to From to From tO 51.75 83.00 851.50 82.50 82.00 55.00 51.75 83.00 11. Garage Space. — Delegates and guests who travel by automobile and desire garage space will please notify the com- mittée in advance. Rates per night range from 50 cents to §1. 12. Arrival. — An information booth will be located at the Union Station, from where delegates and guests will be directed to their hosts, to their hotels, or to the meeting-place. 13. Reunions. — Groups of delegates and guests who desire private dining-rooms for banquets will please reserve these in advance, addressing the Convention Committee. Reasonable rates have been obtained. 14. Transportation. — According to Pastor E. G. Nachts- heim, General Railroad Secretary of Synod, every one who attends the synodical convention, whether delegate or guest, man or woman, will receive the benefit of reduced fare. The rate for the round trip will be one fare and a half. The going trip will be charged at full fare, while the return ticket may be bought for one half the regular rate. For additional infor- mation see the columns of later issues of this publication. DEDICATION OF CONCORDIA THEOLOGICAL SEMINARL. 1. Time. — Sunday, June 13. Grounds and buildings will be open from 10.00 A. M. to sundown. The dedicatory service will take place at 2.30. A public address system will be in⸗ stalled, enabling all to hear the speakers. 2. Location. — The Seminary site is directly west of Forest Park, immediately west of the city limits. 3. Information. — Information booths will be established at Union Station, Delmar Station, and Tower Grove Ave. Station. Guides will be at hand to direct the visitors to street- cars and busses that will convey them to the Seminary grounds. Visitors who arrive in advance of the dedication will find an information bureau at Concordia Publishing House, Jefferson Ave. and Miami St. All who have time to visit this, the official publication house of our Synod, are invited to do so. For the accommodation of visitors the establishment will be open for inspection on the afternoon of Saturday, June 12. 4. Hotels. — Those who intend to stay in St. Louis hotels before or after the dedication of our new Seminary and desire hotel aecommodations must make their reservations through the Convention Committee in advance. An unusually well- attended convention will take place at St. Louis about the time of the dedication, and it will hardly be possible for visitors to obtain hotel accommodation unless they make their reservations through the Convention Committee, which has reserved a large number of rooms. Such reservations must reach the committee at least a month in advance. The accompanying chart shows the names of the hotels at which the Convention Committee has reserved rooms, and the table given below shows the rate schedule. The price for one night's lodging must accompany each reservation. This amount will be applied on the hotel bill. If, after making a reservation, you find it impossible to