Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-10-31

The SIKH Annual Conference OF the
VVamen-s Foreign Missionary Society
in session At Trinity Chureh-
The sixth annual. conference OF me
wowap-s Foreign Missionary Society o.
.ba Sauth Georgia Conference began II
trinity Methodist Church yesterday morn
ir- DELEGATES were present from large
rum her o. auxiliary societies he session
wss o1ened with prayer D. Kew !. l.
Christian. Tie President o. ne society,"
~ 4. Cobb. Of Macon, presided. The
-7-7fu- session was occupied in organ
frinr and receiving reports ron
ne various districts. In the al
-z-roon a devotional service was
80. last night the church was
Fuei with large congregation 70 listen
y The exercises and address By 4. b.
Nacp8neu. ESQ. The services were
1u-ned with reading Of the Scriptures Dy
R-v. NJ. Christian. and prayer BY
gv. V. y. HAYES, pastor q
Wesley Monumental Church To-
lowed by appropriate recitations
aud souEs bv the choir and BY the chill
Irsu % the savannah Orphan Asylum
Mr. MacDoueIFs address was upon the
IDEAL Il wCmauho0t, and was scholarly
and eloquent effort The extent OF the
subject rendered 10 impracrcaole 70 treat
IL fully. but in the half hour which M.
MacDoneu spoke he covered a
vast 1eld and brought seriously
aeFare his hearers a knowledge OF the
great and rapidly charging Held Of
HCmar-s usefulness. The true beauty Of
woman be did not regard as physical
beauty. but rat-er the tenderness and elo-
1uence OF her soul and mind.
He cited examples in both
sacred and prOfane history q the
variIusIy acknowledged types Of beauty.
bur found no true ideal except IN TIE
woman wLuse grace lay in the soul. The
Z Geld u missionary labor he pointed out
a. one OF the greatest fields OF
wCmzu's usefulness, where her
f iabars and energies, II brought TO
bear. would accomplish noble results.
1 Al the close Of the address the choir sang
the d1Zol0Zy and the benedictIOn was
F pronounced by Rev. g. ". Matthews, Of
TIE New Houston Street Church.
Z The session today viii begin al ~ clock.
and VIII De occupied in receiving the
+ reports II the various auElll try s0clelles.
Z This WORK viii be continued tomorrow
aud on sunday the closing exercises VIII
+ take place
TIE following is a list Of the delegates
and visitors in attendance:
Mrs. Bishop Wightmau. Charleston :.
f e.. Mrs. j. B. Cobb. Mrs. ". B. VIII
f .LLus- MS. u - DCLs0u. Ms. " ME-
Macon: Mrs. Gray. Fort Valley; Mrs.
4 Blanchard. Columbus; Mrs. sullivan,
f Americas: Mrs. DR.. smith. Ellayllle;
Mrs. McCr1ry. OglethOrpe; Mrs u. :.
Brandon. Townsville; Mrs j. e.
Vaughn. Townsville; Ms. 4. u. " IL
+. tiams. Albany; Mrs Thomas. AttapulEus !;
Mrs. Ayerette. Quitman; Mrs. HOBBY.
. -ylvauIa: Mrs. McCr0am. Bethany; Mrs.
. Tlrlurron. >andersvilIe; Mrs. Quarter
man. Tavl0r's Greek: Mrs. Singleton. y J.
Eauia- Mis- Bsau. IrvIngtOu; Miss Bar
Held. t5rsu-ersvilie; Miss Laura Padrlcs.
Ra5ntrd-e: Miss Zeigier. y aldosta; Mss
WaC.r5 Thomas county; Miss >ai.Ie
. lawrence. Guvt1u; Miss Rheuy. Louis
-5.-e. Miss Matte Mcdonald. Miss Nellie
p g.eE. Cairo. Miss Henrietta NIcEers,
Tl.ua-Tille. Miss Jennie snow. quit
MANI Hiss Carrie smith. Uglet1orpe. Hiss
Mary cobb. Macon; Miss Rosie Roberts,
~s-vl-Ia.
The cfcers in attendance are as fol-
lows
Fresifeut-Grs. !. B. Cobb, Macon.
Wee siderrs-ALrs. Z. d. y alker- Sa-
valuah. Mrs. DIT. Ha-dwIcE. AmerIcus.
Treasurer-Mrs. r. +. Burden, Macon.
Acting Corresponding SeCretary-Ars-
!. b. Cobb, Macon.
Recording Secretary - Mrs. }. T..
Vaughan. Tl0u zsyille-
The number az auxiliary societies IN
-la various districts OF the south Georgia
Conference. with the amount Of none!
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