The critic. (Washington, D.C.) 1890-1891, 1891-02-19
WOMEN WANT RECOGNITION.


They Demand Representation at the
Methodist General Conference.
A very large number OF women have
demanded recognition at the hands of
the Methodist Episcopal Church at its
general conference, and they have issued
an address to the pastors, in which they
express their rights to representation.
The women who sign the request are:
Mrs. $. /. Baldwin, Foreign Missionary;
Mary l.. Dickinson, Gen. Sec. Kings
Daughters Mary. sparkes Wheeler, Pres.
Pres. ". {. r. t.; Mary Ma I. Hi Willard;
Anna A. Gordon, Supt. Juv. Dept. w. G.
T. u; II. u. Skidmore, Cor. Sec. n. Y.
Br. w. +. NJ. g.; l.. A. Alderman, Cor
Sec. n. Eng. Br. W. +. NJ. S.; Eliza G.
Davis, Pres. w. II. NJ. s.; Mrs. Il. s. Rust,
Cor. Sec. w. II. NJ. s.; Mrs. +. A. Aiken,
Rec. Sec. w. II. NJ. s.; Mrs. A. II. Clark,
Treas. w. II. NJ. s.. Clara N. Cushman,
hurst, Pres. N. Eng. Br. W. +. NJ. s.;
Katharine i. Stevenson, Mary Grant
Cramer, Emma Winner Rogers, Mrs. II.
u. Ridgaway, Mrs. J. II. Bayliss, V. Pres.
w. III. NJ. s.; Julia A.. Ames, Supt. Press
Dept. w. c. +. T.; Helen l.. Hood, Meta
Howard, NJ. d.. For: Missionary; Eliza
beth U. Yates, For. Missionary; Angie L.
Newman. Mrs. J. l.. willard, Elizabeth
Il. Chambers, Cor. Pres. w. ii. NJ. s.;
J. Walden, Ag', II. w. Friend; Mrs. ]. II.
Potts, Mrs. s. A. baltimore, Mrs. Daniel
Steele, Jane +. Bashford, Mary Haven
Thrilled, Mrs. n. II. Knox, Pres. n. III.
w. @. T. u; Jennie Fowler Willing, V.
Pres.W. II. N. s.; Lucy Rider Meyer, NJ. D.,
Prin. Mis-. Tr. SCHOOL, Mrs. NJ. G. Hick-
man, Con. Sec. w. II. NJ. s.; Mary G. Mind,
N. Raulbach Wilson,. For. Missionary;
Mrs. Florence S. Wilson, Supt. Dea.
Home: Miss Sarah f. Lyman, .Supt. Dea.
II. School; Mary T. Lathrop, Pres. Mich.
". c. T. u. Rena A. Michaels, Dean
Womens Col. N. w. u. Martha Van
Marter, Cor. Sec. w. II. NJ. s.; Eliza l..
Albright, Sec Blu. w. II. NJ. s.; Mrs. $.
NJ. l. Henry, =, w. G. r. U. Evangelist;
Eliza 4. Powell, Mrs. Persis +. McGrew,
Ellen X. Martin, Prof. o. w. u; Clara
Conklin, Prof. o. W. u; Mrs. w. A. Ing
ham, Sec. Blu. w. ii. NJ. s.; Mary 4.
Lodge, Sec. Blu. w. II. NJ. s.. Elizabeth
u. Green, Cor. Sec. w. II. NJ. S.; Mrs. w.
NJ. Ampt, Sec. Blu. w. II. NJ. s.; Anna Il.
Heron, Man. w. II. NJ. s.; Margaret ID.
House, Man.W. II. NJ. s.; Alice M. House,
Sarah Bailey. Gosling, Man. w. II. NJ. s.;
w. +. NJ. s.; Mrs. NJ. s. Huston, Cor.
Sec. Des NJ. Br. w. L. NJ. s.; Mrs. Anna
S. Clason, Cor. Sec. Des. w. +. NJ. s.;
Mrs. Sarah ID. La Fetra, Pres. ID.
G. w. G. I. u; Kate Morrison Bovine,
Annie X. Latimer, Jane NJ. Bancroft Sec.
Blu. w. II. NJ. s.; Mary II. Jones, Pres.
Pa. w. c. 7. u; Anna +. Boiler, Phebe
l.. Elliott, Franc X. Elliott, NJ. Mcclellan
Brown, V. Pres. w. II. NJ. s.; Mary S.
Robinson, Louise Manning Hodgkns,
Prof. Wei. Col; Mrs. David Preston, Cor.
Treas, w. +, NJ, s.: Matilda Watson Cor.
Sec. Topeka Br: w: +. NJ. s.. Rebecca J.
King, Eliza n Fry, Mary +. Griffith, Gen.
Org. w. II. NJ. s.; Mrs. ]. b. Hobbs, Char
lotte O'Neal, Cor. Sec. Pac. Br. w. +. NJ.
s.; Mrs. Silas Pierce, Mrs. A. b. Leonard,
Mrs. Mary Leonard Wells, Sarah j. G.
Downs, Pres. n. J. w. G. Il. u; Mrs. H.
A. Hobart, Pres. MINI. w. c. L. u; Mrs.
J. G. Ridpatb, Mrs. A. j. Kynett Mrs.
l.. II. Fiske Mrs. Phillip Phillips, Mrs.
j. II. Woodcock, Cor. Sec. w. II. NJ. s.;
Mrs. Ellen G. Rollins, Mary f. Imhoff,
NJ. Il. Cohen, class leader; Mrs. Eben
Tourjee; Mrs. Elmira C. Smart, Mrs. EN-
lily Eddy, Libbie A. Smith, Supt. Dea.
Home; Emma V. Price, Supt. Dea. Home;
Mrs G. w. Hughey, Mrs. George S. Davis,
Mrs. Mary Hayes Jones, Mrs. l.. ]. Has
kell, Supt. Dea. Home; Mary G. Rariden,
Cor. See. n. w. b. w. +. M. s.; Elizabeth
Pearson, Pres. Des. NJ. Br. w. +. NJ. s.;
Caroline +. Rotis, Supt. Dea. Home; Mrs.
Lowe Carey. Mrs. o. W. Scott, Ed II. C.
Friend. Mrs; J. T. Gracey, Chm. Lit.
Pres. MINI. Br. WE. NJ. s.; Mrs. II. Ca
iista McCabe, Ed. w. II. NJ; Emma Bat
telle Hamilton, Louise Reed Stowell, Mrs.
J. i. Newman.