Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1891-06-24

Cross, ID, j. Dresser.
East Portland-Rev. j. c. Read,
Rev. G. A. Wooddy, w. B. Hall,
Annie Shogren, Mrs. McLynn,
Maud Glenn, Mrs. Tuttle, Mrs. w.
B. Hall, Mr., .,Shogren.
Forest Grove-Rev. W. A. Lind
sey, Herod Corum, Mrs. NJ. Wills,
(Mrs. p. w. Chandler, alternately
Mrs. E. Chandler.
Portland First Church DR.. and
Mrs. John Gordon, Rev. and Mrs.
G. NJ. Hill, Rev. G. w. Brown,
Deacon II. M. Clinton, Deacon r.
y Davey, NJ. j. Blagen, &. A. Nut
ley, w. Il. and Mrs. Branch, Mrs.
E. G. Wheeler, Miss Julia A. Lewis,
Mrs. n. s. Doggert, Mrs Jora Russ,
Miss Flora Russ, Mrs. V. r. Watson,
Mrs. Jas. f. Failing, Mrs. Jno. Con-
nor, Miss Alice Davey, Miss Alice
Stewart.
Astoria--Rev F X Van Tassel, Mrs
DR. Estes, Maud Bayles, Miss H
Failing, Miss E b Neuway, Mrs w
B Murray, Miss Clara B Martin.
Mt Tabor Rev Joe Waldrop,
Isaac Kay, Mrs Mead, Mrs Welch.
j p Baker.
Amity-Rev. and Mrs L g Davis,
Mr. and Mrs J R Saunders, Mr. ard
Mrs r B Henderson, II L Jones.
Hillsboro-Rev w A Lindsey, E
NJ Rice, Miss Waggener, Miss Jessie
Burnett, w M Abbott.
Salem-Rev and Mrs Robert
Whitaker, Bev H A Barden, Deacon
w T. Wade, Will w Brooks, M
Beamer, H d Manger, Thomas
Lloyd, Mrs N Davis, Mrs H S GiIe.
Emmanuel Church, Portland
Rev L T Bush, Deacon and Mrs w
H Mitchell, Mrs DR. Russ, Mrs Isa-
bella Bother, Mr. and Mrs w S Far
rington, H G Bailey, Miss Alice E
Voss.
Visiting brethren: Rev w A CI
Rowse, corresponding delegate, Mt
Pleasant association; Rey G HI Mat
toon, Central association, Rev
Frank Sullivan, representing "Pa-
citic Baptist" Rev r MGKillop, T
G Brownson, Prof. Northrup, Rev
Geo w Hill, Rev A j Hunsaker,
Central association. Rev A l. Free
man, of Cavandagnia, N Y; Mrs
Henry Warren, w B M secretary.
Letters were read from nine
churches, reporting their statistics
and spiritual and financial condition.
Rev. j. G. Read, of Fast Portland,
reported as chairman of standing
committee on education, which re.
port was followed by discussion, in
which Rev Brownson, Prest. and
Prof. Northrup, McMinnville college,
Rev McKillop, of the McMinnville
Rev John Gordon, Rev G
NJ Hill, Rev Gilman Parker, and
Rev Freeman participated.
Rev John Gordon made report
on foreign missions. He said among
other things:
In 1866 the Telegu mission had
thirty-eight members-eleven being
baptized that year. Now the num-
bers' enrolled is over 10000! This
great ingathering lays upon the
Baptists of America heavy respon-
sibility, as well as special honor"
EVENING SESSION.
The annual sermon was preached
at p. m., by Rev. John Gordon, d.
D., of Portland, from Luke l7:l7.
There was very large attendance
in the evening.
APPOINTMENT OF COMMITTEES.
The following standing commit
tees were appointed by the modera-
tor:
Education DR.. John Gordon,
Prof Jameson, Mrs o X Watson.
Foreign MissIons-Rev Gilman
Parker, Mrs DR. Jessup, Miss Sadie
Hill.
Home Missions-Rev l. t Bush,
Mrs & NJ Hill, ID G Latourette.
Religious Llterature-Rev f X
VanTassell, n J Blagen, Rev c A
WoOddy.
Sunday Schools-Will w Rrooks,
Rev L G Wheeler, Mrs c Ii Welch.
Order of Business-Rev J II Teale,
C A Nutly, Miss Flora Russ.
The following committees are to
report at this session.
Resolutions Rev G NJ Hill, Mrs
LTB Bush, Rev w A Lindsey.
Temperance-Rev Joe Waldrop,
Marion Beamer, Mrs NJ L briggs.
Obltuaries-Rev G A Woody,
Rev James Hargraves, t b Hender-
son.
New Churches-Rev j G Read, Dr
S Y Jessup, Mrs Mead.
Place and Preacbers-Rey hocer'
Whitaker, Mrs Carrie Gordon Rev
l. G Davis.
The Baptist ladies who can neither
talk nor preach but whose main
forte is work have dished up lovely
lunches and dinners 10 the whole
-.,iat,ou al noon and evening