The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-04-23
THE MISSIONARY MEKr,yo
Ofths Womon's FOEolga society Of tho 4
O~lAiPaVilIO PFOabylsry,

NFN-Nha'e htNhuyloTIS
The Women's Foreign Missionary
ciety OF the Presbytsry of st. 0laiB,a.
continued their meeting in the pr,b,,
terrain church Of Martins Ferry yestepi.,
morning and afternoon.
The morning session was opened will
devotional exercises, conducted nv Nh
j, B, Laughlin, Of Lore City, alter WIN
the auxiliary societies and bands Of ts
Presbytery, through their representauy,
gave brief reports OF the work Of the ND
year. The total amount reported A 6sg,
ing been given during the year for n,
cause Of foreign missions was Sl,9N IA
which was added during the day, from Al,
tional reports and special contfi6ntioB,
$3.50 so, making a total OF S9,ll4N, e,,
ceedlng the contribution OF the yelfh,
fore by S62~
Mrs, D, A., Cunningham, oil Wheel,
in the Washington Presbyterial Sorth
was present, and added much to the inun
est oil the meeting by her instructive adj
encouraging words.
The following officers for tho easulrf
year were reelected by acClamaio5.
President, Mrs. N, Z. Campbell, Of On.
bridge First Vlcs.P President, Ma, NIL
BraCkep, OF Mt. Pleasant; Second VIZ
President, Mrs, j. b. Laughlln, Of Ian
City; Third Vice President, Mis-, N. (
Alexander, or st Clsirsville; Fonhhlyit
President, Mrs. +. NJ. Humber, Of NJ,
Concord; Fifth Vice President, Ms, VI.
Shroln, OF Oadiz; Corresponding Secret
ry, Miss Lizzie 4. McFadden, Of Csdl
Assistant Corresponding Secretary, MI
Clara =. Slemmons, Of Uadiz; Recording
Secretary, Mrs. William Alexander d
Bridgeport; Treasurer, Mrs, K. j.. AlpIs
der, Of Bridgeport; Agent. for Literature
Mrs. R. M. Brown, of Bsllaire.
At this point about $50 ladies sal dOM
to a s%umptuous lunch spread in theIecIUr
room,
At the afternoon session MrB, l.. &
Hutchings, OF West Brooklyn, led tue jt
voLlonRl exercises.
Mrs. w. shrom, OF Cadlz, deliyefii
stirring address on "MediCal Mlaioas'
Miss Maud Lash, Of Pennington, read
very thoughtful and well prepared paper
on Witness Bearing"
The "Lilios OF the Valley band, d
Martins Ferry, gave some very interesting
exercises, consisting Of music aud eSag
OH the following topics: "Mohyes IN
Missionary Work, by Miss Beatrlcl Gnli
"Motives from the Standpoint Of Human.
ity," by Miss Hettie UpdegfaI; "MOliva
from the Standpoint OF Human Sudctinl
and Need" by Miss Nora Clark "MOtlya
from the Standpoint OF SuCCeaB,'' by Mis-
Ida Hoyle; motives from the Standpoint
Of Christ's Constralning Love- by N1
May Robinson. The young ladies dl
admirably well. Their papers were fol-
Of thoughtful arguments, well expregel
A letter from Miss Annie g, Dale, Me
sionary in India, was read by Miss AlsI'
ander, Of Bridgeport; also one from Mis-
Lizzie McFadden, from San Francisco
read by Mrs. BraCken.
After prayer by Mrs. L. +. WalkeF, d
Martins Ferry, the meeting Adjourned 70
meet next year at q place 10 be chosen y
the Executive Committee. Tho Genelie
ton was pronounced by Rev. f. +. W,lE
or. The meeting all through WIS fall o.
interest, and the Presbyterian ladiea
Martins Ferry were much pleased With
the visitors and hope they may Comel sAA