Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-10-03
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FEST DAT.
The synod Of tie Columbia rnee ia "a,
First Fres5y terrain Church az 2 ofcloci
Yesterday afternoon, according 70 ad
ioarnmens.
sermon vas delivered ~ Rev. Ask
auder Adair of the Peesbytery OF Idaho
'ne retiring moderator.
After the sernJn the Synod was CON
stituted with prayer by the moderator
and no quorum being present. au 40
IoarnDent Vas takes until 9 O'Clock thfs
morning.
The program for tocay wi.l t- "a fol.
lows:
The Synod wall msst 8; 3 o'clock a.
n. aud will sp-ld half an boar in de
votionsl exercises.
Call IF the roll ana reading of
minutes
2-Repors of synoiieal missionary.
3-Diseussioa. introduced by Rev. (.
w. Career, D. d. Subject -" rhe
Church; the presence of the Holy
Spirit the essential condition of its in
ward growth and ootward extension
4-Discussion, introduced by Rev. W.
). Young. Subject" How to make
preaching more effective"
5-Recsss from l2 IN. 70 l:39 .. N.
Lunca st the church.
o-RePort of permanent committee On
home missions.
L Discussion, introduced by Rev. F..
X. hurR stroyd. Subject" Creeds."
S-Diseussion. introduced by Rev. W.
%. Forbes Subject" Non attend ance
at church how TO reach outsiders"
9-Recess from q. M. 10 2. IN.
~ -Hoins misunderstanding of the
"os .en's Synodical Executive Commit
tee.
address GU the general subiect-Rev
l.. /. Lee.
Address on church erection-Rev.
John K. Thompson.
CLERoYArEN IN ATTENDANCE.
Among the clergymen and ladies in
attendance at the synod are:
Rev. w. 5. Yonng and wife, OF O'ms-
vile, Or.
Rev. j. r. Thompson. of Olympia.
Rev. W. A. Smick and wife, of Rose
burg, Or.
Rev. (. L. Lockert. of Oaklsn !. Or.
Rev. NJ. G. Mann. of Sumner.
Rev. h. X. MoElwin, of Sehoma.
Rev. L. j. Weeks and wife, of San
Jaan.
Rev, j. ~ Morrison, of Weston, Or.
Rev. r. b. Diiwortn. of Vashon.
Rev. H. F. White, of Hoquiam.
Rev. h. L. Lee and wife, of Portland.
Rev. ID. .. Gormiy, of East Portland.
Rev. w. o. Forbes. of Aloina, Or.
Rev. L. X. Prl.chard, of Gervais, Or.
Rev. A. Adair, of Waitsbnrg
Rev. VIM. Clyde, of Carlton, Or.
Rev. Geo. Ross, of Hillstoro, Or.
Rev. j. w. Fobes. of Snohomish.
Rev. x. w. Hill, of Salem.
Rev. j. Is. Milli2an, of Ashland. Or.
Kew. Robert Boyu. of Walla Waiia.
Rsv. ID. rhOMas, of Seattle.
Rev. q. A. Meklnly, of Samner.
Rev. John Reid, of Port Townsend.
Rev. A. X. Bickenbach aud wife, of
MsrshtieId, Or.
Rev. w. Is. Lee and wife. of Olympia
Rev. |. Ii. Condit ard wife, of Albany.
Rev. DIR. Lindsey and wife, of Port
lend.
Rev. I. C. Armstrong and wife, of Ia
coma.
Rev. G. L. Daffenbaugh, of Lspwai
ldano.
Rev. Hugh Mcmillan, of Moscow,
Idaho.
Rev. j. G. Hanna, of knappa, Or.
Rev. L. w. Garner, of Astoria, Or.
Rev. X. j. Laughlin, of Portland.
Rev. i. Petti9rew
Rev. L. ] May and wife, of Vauooa-
yer.
Rev. +. Il. Moraatroid, of Iudepend-
ence, Or.
Re. III. A. Williams and wife, of Jack
sonville, Or.
There are also fifteen elders in attend
ance.
PBEsBYTERY OF PUGET SOUND.
The Presbytery ot Puget Sound met
at tacoma on Tuesday morning, and in
adjourned session at Seattle yesterday.
Among the business transacted was the
following:
Rev. J. W. Fobes OF Snohomish was
chosen moderator, and Elder u. j. Nix
on of Tacoma temporary clerk.
The committee ON church erection re-
ported that two churches had been ded-
icated since the las. regular meeting,
costing 1880 each that the Eileusbure
church had secured an academy prop
erty for church and school purposes,
valued at $500; that the Olympia par
sona2e had been repaired at cost of
$1,000 that new churches had been or
ganized ut Toledo, Bsllinghain Bay aud
that a new church was
being built at Vancouver, aud that
churches would soon be erected at Sc
home. Renton, Toledo and Vashon.
Rev. Rufus Patch was received from
the Congregational Church.
Rev. p. b. Dilworth accepted a call
from the Vashen church, and Rev. I. j.
May received call from the Vancouver
church. u
Summer was chosen as the next place
of meeting.