The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-05-30


Nelson. Deacon j. T. DuiIum-
Ol.vet Of westmins:ey-A- E. Crandali.
Mrs A. z. crandali.
seattle. First-Rey. G. ]. Burchetf. Hon
K q. Greene. Mrs g. W. Greene. Deacon
G. W. Ward, Mrs. L. v. Ward. n W.
Battle. Mrs n. W. Battle. DEACON C. +.
Adams. Mrs. J. n. Adams, Deacon l. J.
Hclgaie. Captain J. r. Pearson. Rev J. A
With. K Hoiyoke, Deacon J. w. Jones.
Miss r. u. Adams.
Swedish. OF ::eaftie-Rev. z. D. Nelson,
August Nynan, Charles Johnson
West Duwamish-Deacon A. e. Mccall
lister, II. L. Msrryo.t. r. L. Marryott.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
After prayer by Pew. r. Baldwin the
committee or new churches reported as
follows:
committee on new churches have to report that
they have examined the applications for mem
bership from the following churches:
!. North seattle
. Cliyes. u New Westminster.
3. First Ballard.
4 Calvary. at Victoria, b Q.
5. Pirs. Vancouver, B. G.
G. First Blaine.
7. Fatrhasen.
9. Nanaimo. h c.
We also enclose the accompanying papers BY
the several churches. and recommend their &C
cepsance By the association.
n W. Battle
s. Z. FAxos.
G. B. LIvERMoRK.
A hearty hand-shaking followed, which
was participated in by all of the delegates.
Rev. L. 7. Gray. of La Conner, preached
the Introductory sermon from Cor. i'll
%: "Let no man glory in men. for all
things are yours. and sc are Christs and
Christ is Gods
The following visiting brethren were in
troduccd TO the association and invited to
a seat and voice in the deliberations.
Rev. G. A. Woody. Willamette. asso-
ciate; representing the Pacific Rapfist;
Rev. 5. l.. Wood. Montana. representing
the Monntaineey: Rev ]. Wickser. of the
Corvallis Association; Rev. J. Sunderland.
of Seattle. general missionary A. B. H. NJ.
Society for Washington: Rev. Z. G. Wheel
er, general sunday school missionary A.
b. r. S. OF Willamette Association: Mrs.
K. G. Wheeler, Sunday school missionary,
OF Portland; August Sandal and Mrs. DR..
Richards. of Houghton.
Rev. c. A. Moody made pungcnt speech
in behalf Of the Pacific Baptist.
Rev. A. J. Sunderland spoke pleasantly
Of the home feeling which crept over him.
He doubted whether on the continent their
exist such opportunities as in Washington.
He would ask 81 600 above ali We have had
before from the Home Mission Society.
Rev. Wood of the Mlssoula Mopafaiaeey
saw that with Mr.. Woody's six feet, seven
inches. and himself small man. they
were determined to have the long and the
short OF the newspaper business. He knew
the country was full Of woods" and hard
ly knew Just what kind of stick they were
after. He gave pleasant "reminiscences OF
hanging on top OF q stage coach, with teeth
and toe nails as they say TO get among the
churches.
Though he has not been in the pastorate
for six months he had preached none the
less
He noticed this was not land ofdrouths,
in fact he found moss on the houses. but
none on their backs. He saw wonderful
chances in this wonderful land. Spain
thought there was nothing beyond but
Columbus found = new world. So we
always have more beyond. More precious
than the gold and silver are these precious.
souls. He too represented religious sheet.
and was surprised to hear Woody say he
did not know what good paper was after
reading the Mouatnineer
Rev. Wickser. the smallest OF all. on
being called said that he got up with big
men so as not to be seen. and that small
people should be seen and not heard. He
was astonished ut the growth OF three
years. This association was not then in
existence. and now it numbers more than
ali the associations then numbered