Telegram-herald., 1891-09-10

are not called oy that name. Toe Glen
Home, ~ Cincinnati, was started with
the intention OF caring for the poor aud
neglected A MISSIONARY was employed
and she visited over fiye thousand poor
and neglected persons. and has brought
over four hundred persons into the
church. A large number OF children
have been taken into the kindergarten
and saved from the streets. Then there
10 meeting for older girls and .
mothsrs' meeting. The homo 10 .
beautiful residence On the best street in
the city.
vaiss - Trained Nursss.
Nlss LucrstlA A. Gaddis, superinten-
dent of the Dsaconess Home Ia Detroit,
was present and gave some interesting
polats in regard % the work at Detroit.
The home there 10 full. The people OF
Detroit have taken . deep interest in
the work and sympathize with it. There
are three classes OF the work IN Detroit,
nurses. visiting deaconesses and teach
ers- The nurses have the best training
available, beng trained In Grace Hos-
pital- The nurses are eont TO poor
families IN the time Of sickness and the
families pay into the treasury of the
home as much as they are able. There
10 peculiarly IN the deaconesses work.
IL Is really training school for any
branch OF church work. Young women
are clothed and are furnished with
books. All their expenses are paid 90
that 1t really amounts to quite respec-
table salary, though they draw no for
NAL salary. The deaconesses ART known
by the white tie aud black gown. The
costume Is not needed for protection,
but 1t is q convenience to have people
know n deaconess by the clothing. The
hest course of study IN the home 10 the
systematic course of Bible study. Great
benefit and comfort 10 derived from it.
Miss Gaddis spoke eloquently of the
work accomplished and cited several
cases Of unusual interest.
rendered = society.
At the conclusion Of the remarks the
following resolutions were read by Mrs.
Master. of Niles, wife of the elder of
that district.
Resolved, That the Woman's Home
Missionary Society of the Michigan
conference for the purpose of securing
tenance of Deaconesses Home within
It's bounds, the enterprise to be under
the control of the conference through
the board provided for by the Disci-
pine.
That We request the conference to
provide for such board At its present
session that it may be ready TO cooper
ate with the Woman's Home Mission
ary Society at its annual meeting to be
held now-in the necessary plans for
the opening of the work and the elec-
ton of q local board of management
and of trustees to hold the property.
The resolutions we're adopted and
Mrs. w. ]. Aldrich added . few words.
saying that it was hoped to establish
the home in this city. She hoped that
1T might be for then she would be able
to carry out the desires of her late hus-
band, whose heart was in the work.
A collection was taken and the sing
ing of the Doxology closed tho meet
ing.
Those Whe are Present.
The following named clergymen are
in attendance upon the conference:
Levi Aler, Cnippewa Lake; James
Allen, Sherman; Edmond v. Arm
strong. Kalamzoo; james e. Arney,
vandaiia; Jonn W. Arnsy, Saranac;.
Elisha d. Bacon. Grandville; David o.
Ball, Frankfort; Frahcls B. Bangs,
Eaton Rapids; Henry s. Bsrgelt, Hoi-
land; DR.. F. Barnes, Kalamazoo; Geo.
s. Barnes, Charlevoix; Clinton l.. Barn.
hart, Mason; Wright Barrett, Kalama-
zoo; Vim. l.. Barth, Colon; VIM. A.
Bass, kalamazoo; Asahel c. Beach,
Plerson; John G. Beach, Luther; Isaac
Bennett, Quincy; Lorin NJ. Bennett,
Ann Arbor; John II. Bennett, Gale
donia; James Berry, Harbor Springs;
James K. Bowen. Coleman; Nicholas L.
Brady, Coldwater; Robert Bramfitt,
Coloma: Robert II. Bready, Portland;
Nelson L. Brockway, Holland; VIM. II.
Brockway, Albion; James I. Buell., city;
George A. Buell., Shelby; John w.
Buell., Wayland; George Builen. Shep-
ardsville; Andrew w. Burns, Bath !;
Albert w. Bushee, Boyne City; John II.
Buttleman, Cassopolis; Levi w. Calkins
Fulton; Marshal NJ. Callen, jackson; j..
". ii. Carlisle, st. Joseph; Morton d.
Carrel, Meth; Book Room, Cincinnati; (;
John w. Cawthorne, Mil!brook; How
ard c. Chamberlain, Tekonsha; Granger
d. Chase, Traverse City; John e. Chase,
Bloomingdale; Charles Chick, White
ball, Judson V. Clancy, Boston, Mass;
Thomas +. Clark, city; John Clubine,
Marengo; Wilbur /. Cogshall, kalama-
zoo; W. NJ. Colby, Galesburg;J seph G..
Cook, Parksville; William 7. Cook,
Buchanan; August H.. Coors. Pent-
water; Elias Cooley, Marshall; Fred w.
Corbett, Montague; Thomas Cox, Niles;
Riley G. Crawford, city; Alfred K.
Craig, Hillsdale; James T. Crozier, Con-
stantine; Grosvenor Daniels, Denver,
COL; Fri II. Day, Lawton, Smith C.
Davis, Dowagiac; James N. Dayton,
Cannonsbrrg; Louis DvLemaeter, Eaton
Rapids; William Dewman, city; John
A. DeGratf, Evanston, ILL.,; VIM. w.
Divine, Ganges; John Dobson, Green
vile: George Donaldson, Climax; Will
liam J. Douglass, Morley; James
Draper. Alfred A. Dunton, Shackle-
ford, Va; Judson p. parham, Girard;
Irving Eagle, Mackinaw City; Lewis w.
Earle, Burr Oak; Lewis NJ. Edmonds,
Concord; Andrew J. Eldred, Traverse
City: Albert n. Eldrsd. Law
renee; George c. Elliott, Dowag,ac;
David Engls, Petosksy; Andrew
T. Ferguson, whitehalI; Charles II.
F,sner. Marcellus: Robert J. Floody,