The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-10-02
I MISSIONARY MEETING
or the srethodlsf LNdits IL 1hIs Confer.

VI Tue MethOuIet 1.Nules OF sthls Confer
- Z, I'd - Z cncc District. ~. "a. n. n.
Tho :Wohnn'S Foreign Missionary Conyrn,
ton Of the Who cling District convened ! n,
tho NJ. L. Church Of Moundsville, September
2s, 1882. i1,i5 bGk 2ifiS9 81 ng lioa,
Mrs. Hobbs OF Wheeling, waselccled Pres.
ident, aud conducted tho opening exercises.
The President introduced Mrs. l.ey. Due.
hanon and Mira Thompson; II illdS Episcopal
church, and Mrs. Parkinson, Miss Nina Nc.
Council and others Of Tic Presbyterian
church to the conventions. :. y,
Mrs. Parkinson hladc d vfryfhtsresling nd
dress, giving an account OF Tic work done IN
her owl, church! ~ = PSt'u '7I; = ~ II
The address OF welcome b. Mrs. 6. T. JOCK.
SOIL, Of, Moundsyille, was 5full Of suggestive
and telling points. In ,rGs .,,,-,lt opNiif
The reply was made BY, Miss a, Tay lor, Of
The greeting by Dr.. Fullerton, pastor OF the
church, WAS. "a strong endorsement J. oil
Woman's Work IN tho CHURCH. 4 A. Yp.f, Ia n
Ihe evening was devoted ,enllgly 10, ami.
tersary exercises. ~, ~, = f,ds. * ii',.fgil
Miss A. Taylor, President of Die Wheeling
Female College, delivered tho annual ad.
Miss Kate L.'Ehon, Of Wheeling, rectc,l
beautiful poem, ind tho hustled attention
OF tho Audience WIS ibe highest compliment
that could be pnid 10 Miss Elson's elocutioh.
AIRY powers. ..g,iU:ig.I.iC IN s1IIYl, lIurg
Alter some very fine singing by The choir,
Presiding Elder Nyat, gave, a Very excellent
address, and we think lis suggestions viii
make wonderful difference Iii The receipts
for next year. F,gSN 's',,c' 80 W
Or. ronleroy, pastor Of lie Presbyterian
Church. was next introduced, and for fifteen
minutes kept the congregation intensely In.
teresteu on the subject OF missions. iN2tll7
At this point was Witnessed Il little Incl.
dent not OH the programme. MraLDr. Moore,
conferences secretary, stepped TO the front OF
Tie platform, holding In her hand Il, very tle.
CANT silk Quilt, and In tho mime OF the W,
+. NJ. Society Of Moun,lsSillc N. Z. Church,
presented II to Mrs. DR.. Fn!lertop." MIS-
Moore alluded TO tho near departure ot their
pastors wife In a very impressive manner,
calling up many pleasant recollcctions Of her
three, years' resi- dence In their midst and
breathing bright hopes for her future wltr.
ever her lot might be cast Mrs. Fullerton
was evidently very much surprised; her re-
Ply was very touching, and as she conveyed
her thanks 10 the ladies who Will, loving
hands and hearts had so Kindly, remembered
her, she touched and thrilled every one who
had the pleasure of listening to her sweet
words OF gratitude, ind farewell I. ). / iijIai
Miss A. Taylor, President OF, the Wheeling
Female. College. was elected Distric, Secre.
tary. The new Secretary comes 10 her Office
with large experience and very leepinteyest
In The work, aud we believe tliat tho Sotioty
In the future even mois than In the INST wiii
prove an inspiration 10 the Methodist won.c:,
Of Wheeling District. ~ = .glI.W7 : lta
Mrs. schoIield,'of Wheeling, was elected
District, Treasurer, and Miss Mary Em,ua
Bodley, Of Wheeling, Recording Secretary,
After hearty vote Of thanks to the pastor
and trustees Of, tho church, the GhnIr, aud
good nespls OF Nogndsyilla fac tieir kind
hospitality, ms Presiding Elder pronounced
the benedietiop.0 IL tJ,,ro,i
c, The ;next Convention meels In Zane. Street