The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1892-02-27
WILMINGTON CONFERENCE


Session Next Month.
The revised programme Of the next
annual session of Wilmington VI. Z.
Conference, to DE held in Grace Church,
Wilmington is rs follows:
MARCH 18TH.
40 p. m.-Reception.
MARCH 10TH.
$50 a. m-Admnis' ration of the
Lords supper by Bishop Andrews, fol
lowed by the opening session of confer
ence.
go p m.-Auniversary of the Confer
ence Historical Society the Rlv. b. F.
Price, chairman; History Of Grace
Church" the Rev. John \. D5hbins. -.
D.; "Iistory of the Chesapeake Dis
trict OF the old PHILADELPHIA Conference "
the Rev. n. VI. Browne; History of the
Delaware District OF the Old Philadel
phia Conference, the Rev. K. W. Told;
meeting of the bosd OF managers.
$50 ,. m.-Anniversary Of the Freed,
mans Aid and Southern Education So
ciety, c. N. Lsitch, chairman; address;
the Rev. G. w. Gray, d. D., correspond
ing Secretary.
The same hour (St. Paul's Church -|
Anniversary of the Educational Society,
|. T. Matthews, chairman: addresses.
the Rev. c F. Sheppard and member
of the society.
Preaching that evening-Union
Church. the Rev. J Arters; Epwortb,
the Rev E. H. Nelson; Cookman the
Rev j. NJ. Lindale; Silverbrook, tbs
Rev l. G. Fosnocht.
MARCH 18TH.
40 a. m.-Devotional exercises.
8 a. m.-ConferencG session.
$50 p. N. -Anpiversity of the Wo,
mans Foreign Missionary Society. the
Rev f. L. Hubbard, chairman; address,
Miss Matilda A. Spencer of Toxic Japan,
and the conference secretary Will report
the work in tie conference.
73o p. m.-Stewards' anniversary
tho Rev. p. II. Raw!ins. chairman; ad
! dress, the Rev. George E. Reed, d. d.,
president of Dickinson College
Preaching that evening-Madeley
Church. the Rev. George T. Anderson.
MARCH 18TH.
$50 a. m.-Devotional exercises.
ga. m.-Couierence session.
| 2.30 p. m.-Anniyersary OF the Wo-
man Home Missionary Society, Ms. c.
c. Browne, chairman; address, Mrs L.
l.. Albright of Delaware, Ohio.
7.30p. m.-Anniversary of the Board
OF Church Extension, Hon. II. P. Can
non, chairman; address, the Rev. A. J.
kyuett, d. d.
The same hour (Union Church )-Ep-
worth League anniversary, the Rev. c.
A. Grise, chairman; report, the Rev. r.
| X. Stephenson, conference secretary, ad
dresses, Miss Sarah Weldin and the Revs
Vaughn S. Collins, j. W. Eis!ey and
! Harvey W. Ewing, and music, Il. II.
| McDanel.
Preaching that evening-Scott Church,
the Rev. W. F. Dawson; Madeley, the
Rev. Warren Burr; St. Pauls the Rev.
S. Nj. Morgan, Jr.; Brandywine, the Rev.
James Conner; Wesley, the Rev. W. F.
Waddell, D. D; Goodman, the Rev. L.
| W. Lay field.
MARCH 18TH.
$50 a. m.-Devotional exercises.
a. m.-Conferenco session.
$50 p. m.-Missionary sermon, tie
Rev. Robert Watt.
Z 30 p. m.-Missiorary anniversary,
! Thomas Mallalieu, chairman; address,
the Rev. A. b. Leonard, d. D., CORES
pondlng secretary of the Missionary So
ciety.
MARCH BOTH.
9 a. m.-Conference Iovefeast, in
charge Of the Rev. j. Z. Bryan.
10 30 a. m.-Prea ching, Bishop An
drews, followed by ordination of dea-
cons
2p. m.-OrdinatIOu OF elders
3 y. m.-Temperance anniversary,
George w. Todd, chairman; address,
Miss Elizabeth w. Greenwood of Dem
yer, LationaI superintendent of the evan-
geiiStic department of the Woman's
Christian Temperance Uaion, aud music
By the Walter Hartman Quartet.
730 p. m.-Pteaching.
MARCH 2lsT
$50 a. m.-Devotionac exercises
ga, m.-CouferenCe session.
2p. m.--Memorial service; the Rev.
W. j. Duhadway, memoir OF the Rev. 5.
J. Baker, the Rev. 5. NJ. Morgan, Jr.,
memoir of the Rev. T. O. Ayres; the
Rev. n. VI. Browne, memoir of the Rev.
Vaughn Smith; the Rev, memoir of
the Rev. T. r. Dreamer.
7.35 p. m.-Auniversary of the Sunday
school Union and Tract Society Joseph
Pyle, Chairman; address, the Rev. j. NJ
| Freeman, d. d.
The half-hour devotions will be III
charge of the Rev. John France.