The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-02-22
NJ. E. CONFERENCE IN SESSION.
Fourth Days Proceedings Include
Some Valuable Papers by Pastors.

Fourth DAYS Proceedings Include
Some Valuable Papers by Pastors.
The fourth days session of the NJ z.
conference was held at Grace Episcopal
church yesterday and number of inter-
esting papers were read and other import
ant business transacted.
IN the morning. papers were read by
Rev. T. Il. Ford. Rev. III. u. Wadsworth.
Isaac Dillon. n. D.. OF Fairhaven. and
Rev j p. Mariatt, of the First NJ K.
church at Tacoma. The afternoon ses-
sion was opened by a study and exer-
else In hymn reading. conducted by Rev.
T. B. Ford. followed by papers by Rev.
t. Il. Mcafullen. Rev. f. w. Clark, OF
coupevilie. and Rev. Joseph Mottershead.
lnsthe evening. despite the Indictment
weather. the church was filed. and the
services greatly enjoyed by all Papers
were read by Re- w. H. Wilson, George
c. Wilding.. D. D.. of Vancouver. and
Rev. c. W barrow, principal of the
Puget Sound University of Tacoma
Today the session will end. and the min
listers depart for their respective charges.
A number of interesting papers have been
prepared.
Wednesday, the third day OF the con-
ference. was characterized by the largest
OF the session. A number of new arrivals
were noted. among them the following:
Rev. G. w. Cue. d. D.. presiding elder OF
the Portland district: Rev. Fl. n. Fisher.
editor of the Pacific Christian Advocate;
Rev. Horace Williston. president of the
conference Epworth League; Rev. T. ].
Massey, presiding elder of the whatcom
district: Rev. S. S. Suiliger. presiding
elder OF the Chehalis district; Rev. G. H.
Cud6y, pastor at Setiro: Rev. d. G. LIE
Sourd. pastor at Snohomish; Rev. j. p
Mariatt. pastor First Methodist Episco-
pal church at Tacoma: Rev. C. f. Clay
pool. pastor at Everett: Rev. w. NJ. Nc
Walters. pastor at Lynden; Rev. II. II.
Keller of Mason church. Tacoma: Mrs.
s. G. Sulllger. of Chehalis. conference
president of the Woman's Home Mission
airy Society.
In the morning. after devotional exer-
cises led by DIR. Ford. Rev. A. j. Joslyn,
of Olympia, read a paper on The Preach
er Required by the Times Rev. T. ].
Massey on 1.-THE Layman Required by the
Times and Rev. s. S. Sulliger on The
Preaching Required by the Times" All
these papers were carefully prepared and
received the closest attention from the
congregation.
In the afternoon ap hour was spent in
exercises connected with the Itinerants
Club. followed by DIR. 4. ". Fisher, who
spoke IN the interest Of the Pacific Chris
tan Advocate. DIR. Fisher was followed
by Rev. Horace Wiiliston. who read
paper on THE Status OF the Epworth
Leagues Work IN the Conference" Both
efforts were well received. This was all
done during the afternoon. and an early
adjournment was taken. so as TO enable
all 10 be present at the banquet prepared
by the ladies, at 7:30 O'Clock. The tables
we're set in the Sunday school room and
every seat was occupied. At the conclu-
sion of the banquet the following toasts
were responded to: The Puget Sound
Conference" by Rev. d. g. LIE Sourd;
sour Swedish Work." by Rev. o. T..
Oiander. The Pacific Christian Advo-
cate" by Rev. A. \. Fisher; Our Epis-
copacy." by Rev G.. W. Cue. presiding
elder of the Portland district. and Grace
Methodist Episcopal Church" by Hon.
]. A. Ladd Rev. Mr.. Cue. who respond
cd 10 '.our EpIscopacy." was terdered an
ovation and made the happiest and most
interesting talk OF the evening.
Tcaay's session viii be an Important
one and many interesting letters are to
be read.