Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1894-03-30
Congregational Association.

| The sessions of the association OF Con-
gregational churches and ministers in
this city during the past three days have
been exceedingly interesting, there be-
Ing large attendance of ministers and
church people, and the convention OF
bright minds kept the sessions active
and lively.
Rev. FL. P. James, of Colfax, was cleo
ted moderator; 0. f. Thayer, of Tekoa,
clerk, and Miss Jessie Kirkland, OF En-
dieott, assistant clerk.
Spokane was decided upon as the place
of meeting for next year. The pastors
and delegates in attendance were as fol-
lows:
PASTORS.
D. f. Taylor, Ohewelah; H. p. James,
Colfax; L. Z. Jesseyh, Colville; B L
Penrose, Day ton; Miss Jessie Kirkland,
Endicott; Mrs N F Cobleigh, Eureka
Junction; II NJ Mobbs, Pennington; J
D Jones, Hope; Mrs N F Cobleigh, Pata-
ha; Edwards, Plea SAINT Prairie; l.. O.
Baird Pullman; d Jones, Ritzville; /;
VIM Davies, Spokane, J Edwards, Spo-
kane Pilgrim; Mark Baskerville, Sprague
D F Taylor, Springdale Miss Jessie Kirk
land, St. John; o F Thayer, Tekoa; ]
Edwards, Trent; Z L Smith, Walla
Walla.
DELEGATES.
Colfax-- -Mesdames Perkins, Crayne,
N ] Renshaw, II p James, W J Daven-
port, w 9 Lewis, Thomas Lewis, Mr. W
] RobefSs. DGyton--Mrs NJ E F Bush
nell. Ewartsvile-John Reese, VIM
Booth. Farmington-Mrs II NJ Mobbs.
Genesee-Mrs VIM Harris, Mrs Leon
Folett, Mr. II f Curtis. Medical Lake
j Palmer, Miss May Maxon. Pata-
ha--Miss Clara Koeing. PulIman-Mrs
j A Hungate, D O Munroe, W II Kitz-
miller. Spokane Westminster-E j
Singer. Spokane-R + James. Sprague
d E Davies. Tekoa-Mrs o F FThayer.
Uniontown-Mrs Ribbons. Walla Walla
Mrs H A Reynolds, Mrs NJ A Elliott,
Mrs L F Anderson, Miss Anna Hill, Miss
Maggie Hill.
The evening sessions of this association
filled the church, both addresses and
music sustaining high pitch of interes .
The first night "Congregationalism" was
presented by Revs. S. B. L. Penrose and
T. W. Walters, Mrs. Pittwood singing
| = ,olo aahDral'j hat no aI-
dresses. Wednesday evening the speak
ers were Pres. Bryan and Rev. Mark
Baskerville; Mr.. and Mrs. Winnus sing
irg the duett 90! Morning Land" and
the latter the solo "Not Ashamed OF
Chris - The last session was held
Thursday night; the sermon was
preached by Rev. VIM, Davies, and the
choir singing two anthems. Before the
sermon the following resolution was in
troduced and passed with a hearty and
unanimous vote, all the delegates rising
RESOLVED, That the Association of
the Congregational Churches and Minis
ters OF Eastern Washington and North
ern Idaho hereby extend our hearty
Ildhhc W bliS SOliSi iOboCiOhai NIuiNIij
and to the people OF Pullman for the gem
erous hospitality which they have shown
to us. They have welcomed us to their
hearts and to their homes. May they
in return receive more than our graft
tude and kindly remembrance may they
receive the blessings of the Most High
God, and may the Kingdom of God rule
every life within this town.
The interest in the sessions has been
such that arrangements have been made
to continue the services next week. Rev.
VIM. Davies will occupy the pulpit OF
church Sunday, and will speak Monday
and Tuesday evenings, Rev. E. /. Smith,
of Walla Walla, occupying the pulpit the
rest of the week. Mrs. Mary A. Elliott,
whose suggestions on the work of the
deaconess were 80 suggestive, is expec-
ted to give several Bible readings during
the week. A cordial invitation is ex-
tended to all to attend. The bell will
ring 80 and 10 minutes before each SER
vice.
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