The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1890-12-20
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and also Bro. McLauran, agent of the
Bible Society,
Question Five. Whe are readnitted?
None.
Question Twenty. Resumed, r. c.
w. H. Sunders, w. B. Murrah, G. w.
Bachman, ]. S. Oakley, T. B. Malone,
J. W. Luter, J. H. Mitchell. J. D. New
som, E. H. Rock, w. w. Williams, T.
G. Wier, j. D. Cameron, A. P. Sage,
w. r. Rayney, W. c.. Lester, j. r. D.
King, ]. A. Bowen, r, A. Borroughs,
E. A. Whitson, N. G. Augustus, Eu-
gene Johnson, J. T. Cunningham, H.
r. Tucker, w. D. Bass, J. Bains, M. E.
Tumlin, B. r. East, T. Y. Ramsey, T.
l.. Foster, j. w. Bell, A. J. Jones, D.
w. Babb, o. N. Coon. K. M. Harrison,
J. w. Honnell, G. H. Jacob, H. B.
Scruggs, J. w. Poston, J. A. Leech,
Joseph Johnson, NJ. H. Honnell, J. j.
Brook, J. w. Anderson, S. A. Ellis, A.
P. Leech, Z. L. Spraggins, J. H. Shu-
maker, w. C. Harris, A. B. Dearing,
o. L. Savage, E. G. Kilgore, I. W.
Dye, w. M. Young, w. w. Dorman,
]. w. Dorman, G. H. Owen, J. P. Har-
ris, S. D. Long were all examined in
OllC Dl oliC. ttll, pthooSu'
DR., Morrison was given an opportu-
nifty to make some remarks to the Con-
ference with reference to missionary
literature at the publishing house.
T. C. Gresham's name was called and
referred to the upernumerary rela-
ton.
Question Ten. What local preachers
were elected deacons? J. c. Wood
rough, L. Sargent, T. P. Miller, Sam
@. Bass and w. F. Rogers were elect
Question Fourteen. What local
preachers are elected elders? None,
The committee on Conference rela-
ton reported. w. S. Harrison, D. NJ.
Cogdell. J. w. Bates, j. r. Robertson
on the supernumerary relation.
S. B. Carson, A. A. Houston, J. H.
Brooks. T. Y. Ramsey, ]. M. Hampton
and T. J. Lowry were referred to the
superannuated relation.
At this time the venerable Joseph
Brooks addressed the Conference with
tender and fatherly words, and many
were melted to tears of JOY for having
| had fifty years of his labor, and tears OF
sadness because he will soon cease to be
among US. But thank God we will
meet above.
DR.. Price announced that DR.. R. P.
Mahon of the Memphis Conference
would preach at the Presbyterian
Church at 3 p. m, also the Missionary
anniversary at the Methodist Church,
addressed by DR.. Morrison.
DR.. r. J. Newell announced that Mrs
Hargrove and Mrs. Wiley would con-
duct a Ladies' Missionary meeting at
the College for the ladies. The gentle
men were invited.
Bro. J. NJ. Wyatt made a report on
Education among the negroes, and 1t
was adopted.
Then nice watch was presented to
T. Y. Ramsey, by the Bishop, which
had been purchased by the members OF
the Conference as an expression of APP
probation for his labors as statistical
secretary for several years. ,,
Question Thirty-four. Where shall
the next Conference be held? At
Macon.
Bro. McLaurin addressed the Confer
ence on the Bible cause. DR.. Barbee
was introduced to the Conference. and
made a talk with reference to the Pub
fishing House, his success in collect
ing, etc,
Announcements were made and the
Conference adjourned with the DoXol-
ogy. Benediction by DR.. Carter.
FOURTH DAY-SATURDAY, Dec. IL, 1890
Conference convened at 8 a. M, Bish
op Galloway in the chair. Devotional
exercises conducted by DR.. c. W. Car
ter. The minutes Of the previous ses
sion read and approved.
Revs. f. b. Ramsey Of the Tennessee
Conference and Fly of the Meth
odist Free Church were introduced by
the Bishop. The standing committees
were read by DR.. W. 7. j. Sullivan anc
were adopted.
A resolution was read by ]. w. Ma
lone containing expressions OF appre
citation for the work done by the W.
C. r. u. which was adopted by the
Conference. The committee on Con
ference records was then read anc
adopted.
Question Seventeen, was called anC
the name OF G.. c. Gresham, was re
ferred to the supernumerary relation
Report of the committee on books anc
periodicals was made and adopted
Then DR.. Carter and several other:
made speeches in favor OF greater ef
fort on the part of the Conference II
the circulation of the New Orleans AT
,Ocnte: and a motion was made and car
ried to increase the subscription one
thousand.
The names of H. P. Grow, ii. M
Young, r. c. Morehead, r. Fl. b. Glad
ney, H. B. Gibbs, 7. B. Hsrgroye ant
w. H. Sanders. were called, and they
were all admitted into full connection
into the Conference.
Question Twenty-eight, What a
mounts have been collected for the Con
ference claimants, and how has it beer
applied? Report read and adopted.
Announcements for Saturday: at p
M. DR.. A. p. Parker, of the China Mis-
sion Conference lin Methodist church,
and at 7 D. m., W. B. Palmore.
Announcements for the Sabbath
Love feast at the Methodist Church a
$3.50 a. m., conducted by Rev. J. b
stone. Sermon by Bishop Galloway a
II, followed by ordination OF deacons
Memorial service at 3p. m, and at Z
sermon by DR.. J. d. Barbee, followed
bv ordination of Elders.
PRESBYTERIAN Church at ii a. M, ser
N, T What. Mt H. m,