The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-04-14
CONFERENCE MORNING SEs SION.
Candidates Admitted TO Full Member
ship I'D dressed by Bishop Hurst.

Candidates Admitted TO Full Member
ship dressed by Bishop Hurst.
The third days session of the con.
ference was ushered in by Psnticostal
services, presided over by Rev. Manley
S Hard. D D, in the lecture room.
Bishop Hurst occupied the chair dur.
ing the business of the morning which
commenced at o'clock
The terms rs trustees OF the confer
ence OF Presiding Elder Rev. Thomas
Harroun, Of Binghamton, and Will
liam Connell. of Scranton. having ex-
pired they were reelected, the secrs.
tary being instructed to cast the ballet.
Rev Ziba Evans, of South Dandy,
n. Y, was changed from supsrnumer-
arv to effective.
Rev. Saudford Hunt, D. D., senior
hook agent OF the Book Concern, ad-
dressed the meeting bri. fly in behalf of
that branch Of the church.
Rev. DR.. Sanford, assistant editor Of
the Methodist Review, spoke of the
position that magazine occupied with
reference to the church, and urged the
members of the conference Individually
TO support it. Bishop Hurst recon.
mended that heed be given TO Dr. San
lord's remarks Rev. a. F. Chaffse,
Of Wilkes Barre, was appointed to
Solcit su scriptiols for the periodical
at the conference.
A communication from DR.. J. M
King, secretary of the Society for the
Protection OF American Institutions,
was read. Dr. King requested that the
conference adopt memorial to the
legislature of the state of Nav York
praying that body to amend the con-
stitution of the state 30 that public
funds may not be appropriated for Sec
tartan schools. The matter was re-
] ferred to its proper committee.
The following clergymen were con-
tinued in the supernumerary relation
S.. J. Austin, E t. Bennett, George
Greenfield, c. H. Jewell, John Labor,
G. NJ. Peck, L. w. Peck, E. N. Sabin,
}. S. Southworth, Y G Smith. j. G.
Bloodgood. Ziba Evans was made eff
feetive.
The following were continued in
the superanuated relation: A. D. Alex
andsr. G. s. Alexander, W. w. An.
drews, Philip Bartlett, Asa Brooks.
Abijah Brown, William Burnside, d,
R. Carrier, H. r. Clarke, A E. Dam
iels. Henry Hallstead, A. F. Harding,
Joseph Hartwell. ]. W. Hewitt, Rich.
ard Horns, g. w. Leach, George Par.
soDs, r. s. Rose, Edgar Sibley, A. G.
Sperry, A. G. Stevens, J. L. Wells
Luther Peck, David Personsus, ]. K
Peck, Philip Holbrook, S. S. Kennedy.
Leonard Cole. 1t was reported that
Rev. s. c. Fulton. formerly on the
supvranuatsd list had removed from
the conference.
CANDIDATES FOR THE CLERGY.
The most important business Of thu
session was the advancement Of canii-
dates for clerical orders
Rev. David Evans was continued or
trial in the studies of the first year and
the following were continued on tria
In the studies of the second year: Revs
Clark Calender A. D. David, s. H
Flory, r. W. Lowry, L. E. Sanford, f.
M Smith, S G. Snowden, G. Z. Sweet
S. A. Terry, G. N. Underwood, L. T,
Van Campen, Fl. e. Wheeler, Arthur
O.. Williams.
The following were admitted intC
full mem bership at the conference
Revs Eugene j. Jeffrey, G. II. Rev.
nolds. James Benuiuger. H. L. Ellis
worth, f. E. Hartsock, E. e. Pesrce
Louis E. Van Holsen.
Rsvs. Eugene l. jeffrey and G. H