The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-03-23
EIaarEENTa AnNUAL sEssIos


OF Ibs Wa.hi1gton n. E. COIOrsd Confer.
euce-By whom the Whiting Members
ARE Being EnIerIRined.
The eighteenth annual session OF the
Washington n. E, Colorsd Conference
commences in this city to-day, ut the
Fourth street NJ. Z. Church, Bishop Mat.
thew Simpson, presiding, The confer.
sncs was instituted in Sharp street NJ. E.
Church, Baltimore, eighteen years ago by
Bishop Levi Scott, then the Oldest Bishop
in the Methodist Episcopal Church. The
conference has grown steadily in power
and influence, and its ministers are accom-
plishing good work for the church among
that race that is gradually rising and i'm.
proving under the influence OF the Gospel
and free schools, Since the last meeting
Of the conference six ministers have died.
The daily sessions Of the conference will
be from to l2A.M,
Yesterday the several classes met at the
places designated In yesterdays paper and
arranged the studies Tor the coming year.
In the evening at 1850 o'clock Rev 0smond
Carroll preached powerful sermon at
Simpson NJ. Z, Chapel to a large and at.
tentive congregation. There will be
preaching at this church every evening
during conference.
On Sunday morning Bishop Simpson
will preach at Fourth Street church, and
alter, the! sermon the ordination Of dea.
cons will take place, In the afternoon At
the same place a'sermon will be preached
by one Of the prominent ministers attend.
ing the conference, at which time the
elders will be ordained. There will also
be- peRching at this church in the evening
by one OF the visiting ministers,
Nearly all the members OF the Confer.
enCe have arrived and have been pro-
vided with entertainment in private iami'
lies, Bishop Simpson arrived last evening,
accompanied by his vile, and has rooms =.
the Mcclure House.
The following Ia list CT the ministers
and the families who are entertaining
them:
MIS-. Mary Kenuey, 1904 Chapline street,
r, P. Bell, A, b. Wilson, &, W, jenkins
and E. Lawson.
Mrs. E. Black, ll3, Twelfth street, NJ.
Spriddle, +. q. Walker, Il. +. Pinkuey,
L. W. Briggs, B. II. Nugent, p. Brown,
W, Galloway and ]. Loggins.
Mrs L. +. Newman, TIA E5tF street, R,
H. Robinson, Benjamin Brown, j., A.
Valentine, N, O. Brown, +, II. Matthews,
H. ], Weems and s. Wing,
Thomas Lewis, E1tf street, 4. Ham.
mond and w. W. Foreman.
Mrs, A. Wright, 1921 EoG street, A. ].
Wheeler and Q. Ii. Foreman.
B. Clemens, 53 Thirteenth street, ]. D.
S, Hall, David Jones, s. G. Griffith, r. Z.
], Warner, N. Calender and W. I. Harris,
Mrs. Il. Whiting, 1905 Morrow street,
George N. Jackson and Robert Wheeler.
Geo. Walker, 1913 Morrow street, Henry
Sellers.
Mrs. Martha Jennings, lll6 Chapline
street, W. Landlord and ] Owens,
Mrs Maggie Yates, 1924 Morrow street,
Geo. R. Williams and j. l.. EvanB,
K. Jennings. Chapllne street, Charles
Lewis and j. II, Randall,
David Robinson, Twelfth street, r, o.
billiard and W. T. Ryder.
Mrs, Abbie Gardner, EoE street, T. N.
Booth, N. Watkins and D. Collins.
Willis Mccullough, 1919 Morrow street,
d. Aquilla and j. Barnes.
Mrs. Victoria Murray, l047 Morrow
street, O. Carroll and S. Aqutlla.
|, Beasley, l05l Morrow street, A. Beck
and F. A. White.
Nelson Taylor, N. ., Cooper, s. Ham.
mond and J. @. Love.
John D. Whiting, 1918 Morrow street,
l.. J. Valentine, b. S!etney, N. A, OlGxton
and A. q. stepto.
Rev. ". Ii. Draper, parsonage, N, II.
Carroll and ", q, Cooper.
George MCMeChen, VIM. Brooks, i. II.
Hawkins, j. NJ, Dsan and 4. II. Alexan.
der.
Mrs. Susan Young, 1915 Eolr street, r.
P. Lawson and j. A. Daily.
Alexander Turner, ", Twelfth street, ].
Il. Riddle, y. Price, ]. Fl. Baily and W. II.
Duncan.
i, Holllnger, Eoff street, E, W. s. Peck
and j. II. Scott.
Mn. Sarah Stafke, 1lG Front street, Isl.
and, ]. II. Butler, NJ. A. Dyer and W. 4.
Davis.
Thomas Jones, 1910, Morrow street, =.
Mann, Il Steel and II. Williams.
James Berry, 1907 Morrow street, II. A
Carroll and q. g. Keys, Mrs. Mary Jones,
]. II. Valentino and II. K Ebert.
Mrs. Minty HollinHer, Eof street, i.
Edmlron and A. W. Kennedy.
Alexander Butler, Z. MCPherson,J ]. A.
Reed and j. I. Owens.
Matthew johnson, II Huron street,
Island, y. N. Walker and d. Wheeler.
Mrs. Mary johnson, 80, Broadway,
Island, W. r. ]. Williams and G. T.
Wright.
Mrs. Marilla Smith, 100 Ohio street,
Island, Il, s, Smith and j. jenkins.
Mrs. Jennie Taylor, 1924 Morrow street,
J. Henry and 7. Brooks
Reuben Norris, 103' Morrow street, B
Brown, ST., A. W. Brown, j. II. Burley
and l.. Dsggs.
J. Norris, 1915 Morrow street, p. Ryan,
". II. Cook and ]. A. Holmes.
Mrs. Gordon, EOtf street, W. T. Patter.
son.
Mrs. Hayman, 1867 Morrow street, J..
II. Jackson and /. H. Adams.
W. F. Gaskins, Island, s. Marco aud j.
N. Waters.
Nero johnson, A. s. Scott.
Mr.. + franklin, Fifteenth street, +, II.
Howard and A. Little.
PERSONAL
Points AbOnt People At Homo and