Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1884-03-03
CHURCH COUNCILS.
1ur UNIFIED HWErnRrs IN yuHK,

Discussing tho i,oport on Eduo,ticu-yau.
Gus Collections and Appropriations
in tn" Evangelical Conference.
Pending tho consideration of the report
on education Ia the U. Il conference Sat
urday, in York, j. L, Miller, q. A. Mark,
j. IL. Hutchinson, n. 4. CJlstock, NJ. j.
Mumma, Or Stern aud Plosiding Elders
ID. D.Doloug, NJ. L. Doyle, j. D. Stayman
aud ID, Early mado interesting aud stirring
addresses.
NJ. j. MummA read report on missions,
after which - X. FhOkingct addressed
the conference for hale an hour on tho
missionary wCik OF tbs church in huatheu
lands.
Tho visiting cpmtuigtro 10 Lebanon Val.
ley college, from tho pyunsy lyauia con
forcuCa, presented tbCir report, The report
presented by tho committee Ou elders
orders was also adopted. !. B Jones,
appointed 20 collect the educational
beneficiary fund trr tho Pennsylvania
conference, reported having received
| 1886 OF, ono third Of winch h0 paid to ID.
| X. Flokingrr and the balance To tho
treasurer Tor the fund IA tho conference.
! After the report OF tho missionary treas.
uror of East Pcuusy ylvauia conference,
| which was adopted, Thomas >. Wilcox
| was introduced e. tho conference. Tho
| report of tho committee to audit tho report
|
after which MIR. SwartZ was reelected
missionary treasurer OF East Pennsylvania
conference. j. X, Mcrdith was also re-
elected missionary secretary for tho East
| Pennsylvania conference.
Tho missionary treasurer of Ponnsylva-
MA conference presented htS report aud
the committee have appointed /" audit
presented theirs, aud tho reports were
! adopted. w. A, Dickson was c.COiod mis-
=. IL.
secretary for the Pennsylvania cont erenco.
l.. Il. Kramer reported that hC bad col
looted $50 ON church ciCCNOn aud ,aid IT.
over to ID, X, FiiCktnger. } Il. Wgldlsr, of
PeuusS lvauia conference, reported that
no had received $0l, general Sund iy
school fund, aud paid II over tp M.
Flckiuger. Thomas Hitlaud, appointed
to receive tho general sunday scduOl fund
collected for tho East Pounsy wanna con
fereuce, reported that he had received sj1.'
j. y. Quigley, appointed 10 receive tho
missionary debt collection collected from
the East PCuusy wanna conference, reported
the receipt Of $3.50 ~ aud paid II 10 tho
missionary treasurer. Z \ BultuCr re-
ported as having received S2iO - rs CON
ference collection collected Ia the hrDnsyl-
vania conference. &. w. Bingham reported
a. having received s0J Tor cuulcu erection
from tho Pennsylvania.
The treasurer ut the benevolent fund for
the support of wOrn OUT itluerany preach
ers and their widows stated that Jhere is
now 80, $50 II for the puuusy lyhuia confer
once. D. w. Prottir read au interesting
report on publishing Interests.
+ The mCmpIId services for ! ceased
members began with PRAYER ,a tno Tito
aud death OF the late CX .BBuug ). Erb.
!, 4 glowing tnbuto was paid t. tGJ do
ceased's lite aud work IN the conference
and church llo had been ia taa ministry
! FOX sixty years, twelve OF winch no served
, AZ bishop, aud, during the time. was
elected and served frequently a. presiding
, elder. He attended sixty srSslous of the
q annua! conference, and di8d, after a long
, aud u6oiul life, in great peace. ApprO.
, pirate I,marks aud feeling prayers were
4 delivered upon the life and WOIk OF each
: | OF the following deceased members, who
, died during tue year Jesse Keiue, a
local minister IN the church for about
4 thirty ycars L. +. Funk, young mau
!. in the prime Of lie aud in the active work
a OF the ministry, and J. Il. Groau, local
Q preacher, reading in D''AsloWn, York
:, county.
Yesterday ordination services werc held, +,
aud mombers of the cDufcrUuc0 wcro as
A., signed 10 duty in all tho churches in town,
both at morning aud evening service,
(. excepting the Episcopal aud Presbyterian
, | churches.
n Tho Evangelical Conference b. ,.ep,nou,
a Tho committee on memorials report d
! on the death OF Rev. Doctor Krecker
1 Joseph Gross and ]. Is. Colo. Tao com.
mitteo On ways aud means reported on
tho financial conditions and future actions
- of the following churches Trcyerton,
O South Eastou, Pen Argyll, Mauhei,n, Lees
q port, English church at Lancaster aud two
4 churches at Harrisburg. Ilazloton and
q White Haven woro added 10 the Allentown
/ | district.
, Professor Crowgll, principal Of the
;. Schuylkill seminary, addressed tho con.
= ference ia tue interest Of the cuuferetce
a institution. aud tho same was referred to
a committee on education.
y The conference ministerial life Insurance
!, society held it's annual meeting Nearly
, ninety ministers are on the list Of insured
and the finances are in healthy condition
"a according to tho report OF the secretary
and treasurer. The election OF officers
resulted rs follows President, w. A.
Leopold vice president, j. ID. Sands
secretary, Ii, A, Neit1 treasurer, J. X.
c knerr medical examiner, l.. SaylUr, VI. ID.