The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1881-03-26

cial condition Of the Twentieth strt OF
Church, Philadelphia.
The following members, who were admit
ted on trial last year,were examined and on
motion continued VIM. d. Jones, George
j. Burns, Henry Frankland, Charles NJ.
Bosnell, Albert Mann, Jr., g. w. Smith and
John McQuoid.
The following were announced as the SUI
pernumerary preachers, und were continued
in that relation with work Rev. Jas Nell,
8. Townsend, A. Wallace, A. Atwood, who
was admitted to the Conference in 1926;
wsscbsnged from upernumeraryjwlth work
to the position without work, and recon-
mended his claim upon the Preachers Aid
Society. s. Townsend's name was also re.
commended to the society. A. Gather aud
Gregg wero continued with work. @
Karsner, Thompson, j II Alday, w Trick
EFT, 8 II Gillngham, W McCombs, r Owen,
7 Thomas, B II Sanderlain, Shields, J
d Maddox, II B Mauger, w II Burrell, Il
B Hughes, l n Merrill, were continued
without work.
The following were continued as super
animated preachers; s M Cooper, z Halo
well, d Long, J Carile, j Cummins, j B
Maddox, W Cooper and j A Watson.
After the benediction, Conference ad-
journed.
This afternoon the Conference met to hear
the annual missionary sermon, which was
preached by Rev. G r T Gray. Rev. W G
Robinson, of Philadelphia, in accordance
with the appointment of the Bishop, pre-
sided, and Rev. Mr.. Mcconnell, Secretary OF
the Conference, conducted the religious ex-
ercises.
The Goth anniversary Of the Philadelphia
Conference Missionary Society was held
this evening, at the Academy, in the pre-
sence of a large audience. c Haskell, Presi-
dent Of the Society, presided. Rev. N
Chew, Of Pottsville, made the opening pray
err Rev D w Gordon read the Treasurer's
report, which stated that The receipts during
the year had amounted to $4,000, an in.
crease of $4,000 over the receipts of the past
year. Addresses were delivered by Rev.
Albert Mann, Jr., Rev. G t Satchell, Rev.
o II Tiffany, D D., and Rev. Mr.. Reed.
After the election of managers, the meeting
adjourned.
PoTTsvnLE, Pa, March 22.-Paul Street
Church, Frankford, was selected to day as
the next place Of meeting of the Philadel-
phia Conference.
The following amounts have been collect
ed for the objects named; Episcopal fund,
$3249.0l; Woman's Foreign Mission, S3292.-
Sc; Church extention, $Sl2O.50; Tract Socie-
ty, $l227.44; Sunday School Union, $l247.
IL; Freedman's And Society, Sl942 90; Edu-
cation, $l27597; Bible Society, $l407,32;
Sustentation, $2lG9.
The Twentieth Street Me. Church, Phila-
delpha, which must be sold unless Sl5, 900
be shortly raised was commended to the help
of THE public. The pastor, Rev. W. b. Wood,
made statement of the distressing condi-
diton of his charge.
The Court in the case of the Rev. Thomas
Kelly reported that they found that the
charge against bim was not sustained, but
that, while they found him not guilty of inn
morality, they censured him for unguarded
and imprudent conduct; but in view of what
he had suffered they recommended that his
character pass The character Of Mr.. Kelly
was then passed. Thus ended the case.
An Intellectual effort was made to get a
committee of ten to consider the matter Of
establishing ConierenceSeminary OF Learn
ing for boys. 1t was supported in a speech
by Rev. s. W. Thomas.
An evening session was held, at which the
appointments for the ensuing year were an
nounced, as follows:
NORTH PHILADELPHIA DISTRICT.
M. Hinson, Presiding Elder.
Philadelphia-B Bridesburg and Mt. Olivet
-Thos. Harrison. Bustleton-T. C. Pear
son. Cambria Street, r. s. Dubois. Co.
hook cksink-W. @. Best Cumberland Street
j. L. Kessler. Eden-W. D. Jones. East
Montgomery Avenue-T. B. Nicely. Fifth
Street.. r. B. Gray. Frankford- Central.
M. l.. Gray; Frankford Avenue, j. W. Say
ers; Orthodox Street, M. P. Howell; Paul
Street, A Barnes; Aramingo Street, TO be
supplied; Front Street, S. T. Kemble; Han
cock Street, J. F. Meredith. Holmesburg-
T. kirkpatrick. Kensington-T. Stevens.
Norris Square--A. johnson. Port Rich
mond-P. j. Cox. st. George's-J. Welch.
st. John's-J. w. Langley. Sanctuary-to
be supplied. S.loam-S. W. Kurtz. Sep
viva-to be supplied. Somerton-G. Reed.
Summerfeld-C F. Turner. Tacony-A.
Mann, Jr. Allentown--W Cofiman. Ban
gor-J. Bauder. Bethlehem. II. Wood.
Bristol-H. f. Glroy. Catasauqua-L. B.
Hoffman. Chapmans-F B Lynch Cher
ry Valley F A Gilbert Delaware Water
Gap-to be supplied Easton-S H Hoover
East Mauch Chunk-W X MacNeal East
Stroudsburg-J 0Nel Friedensvlle and
Redington-to be supplied Glendon and
Raubsvile-R II Reisner Lahaska-F
t1n-G W North Mauch Chunk-E II
Hoffman Morrsvlle-H T Quigg Nesha-
miny-F B Harvey Nesquehoning-o R
Cook New Hopes b Best Newtown-
j 5 Cook Packerton-B Callen Parry
vile and Slatington w T Sheppard Port
land-T T Mutchler Quakertown-W
Major Peterborough and Pennspark- to be
supplied Richmond-George Mack South
Easton---J Pasterfield Spragueville-L
NJ Hobbs Stroudsburg-W II Elliott Tan
nersville-A Collom Tullytown-to be
supplied Tobyhanna-S II Orwell Yard
leyVille-H Frankland.