The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1895-05-18
Convention of Carroll County c. E. Union

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The Carroll County c. f. Union held It's
eighth semi-annnal convention in Trinity
Lutheran Church. Ianevtown. on Nav 10Th.
nth and 18th. The convention proper opened
with Praise God From Whom All blessings
Flow Mr. George c. Birnie presided. Miss
A. II. Brnie welcomed the delegates and Wis
itor> in behalf of the people of Taneytown and
Mr.. I. Clyde Routson responded in behalf of
the delegates. The convention sermon ON
Christian Fellowship was delivered by'Rev.
Hugh X. Walker. of Baltimore.
Saturday morning there was Il sunrise PRAYER
meeting at $40. lead by Rev. Mr.. Pohlman;
subject. The Promises Of God \ meeting
nf the executive committee was held at . a.
IN. 4 this melting some change was made in
the constitution and bylaws. The ronyen-
lions will now meet on Thursday aud Friday
instead of Friday. Saturday and SUNDAY. A.
heretofore. Regular session at 80 was
opened by prayer and praise service. con
Quoted by Mrs. +. Fl. SciS>. of Tanrytown.
The president address was delivered by Mr..
George II. Rrnie. The secretary and treas
urer~ report by Miss Ida VI. Dienhaugh. of
Westminster, was read and accepted. The
three minute reports from the various Societie>
were lead hy Rev G.. " Baughnran. Of Mon
town.
There are - societies iu the county. of
which IA are Lutheran. Methodist Protest
ant. . Presbyterian. ! Methodist Episcopal,
I Reformed and union "t Lutheran and
Reformed. of The number - are \ -. L. Soci-
ctie, and are Juniors. puc new society has
heen added. The statistic, fnr the last SiN
month, how that the organization Is ina state
of vigorous health, and hy comparison with
+ those Of the preceding SIX months the, exhibit
many cheering signs Of growth and progress
( Prot. ). simpson, of Western Maryland
/ College. delivered an address on the \. =. :
. e. T.. from the teacher point of view.
saturday afternoon Prayer aud praise ser
7 Wee hy Mrs. Patterson. "f mon Bridge.
Rev Aue. X. Strck. Of Geitv-burg. addressed
the audience the topic. Christ the Cen
trial and iinl Element IF the g. T.. Pledge
aud Motto.
The committee conferences wpre taken va
charge by he following chairneu-looSou.
Mr.. Bsnghmsn: PRAYER meeting. Rev, Mr..
Ri"s~c" iuni0f -uperiutrndenis. Mr.. Ecker:
missionary, Mr.. /. &. Rouison; temperance.
Rev, Mr. Neigand; Sabbath schools. Rev.
NJ. Patterson. The rrpuTtS nt the sectional
committees hos increased Interest ~ and
closer attention O" committee work A letter
IT greeting from TO-. Frrirrick County I mon
as. read b., president Brni~. Ofrn pariia
meat "u The duiy &c tho church Ia the e. T.
Socis;Y VIZ ie,I Dos Re-, 4 u R1fenan. 81
fanrytGNu
Salurda, night PRAYER and prai,. service.
led br Nj, Florence T.. Weaver. ct uiou-
town. Answer Ia questions 30 question hoN.
hy Rst. ?. R,"-eco. Open conference an
Whist +. the Best Thing ia Your SOCIETY =
Where d. Your Faiurr~ and Difficulties
tsgsur conducted hy g. ". McShprr, ai
TsBsSto~p An able aud very interesting
addr--s nu missionary extension va, delivered
b, Rev Thomas Marshall u. H.. ct Chicago.
shu the field mi,,iauSr, 81 The PRESBYTERIAN
Church II. spoke Of the work in Africa.
Japan. liuruah. China. Eorra and Egypt.
The committee un ;hs election oC new ofiysr,
reported M, foIl"wiug fer the ensuing >iN
months President Gpn. II Riruir: l,t ,ica.
president a. T.. Patterson. -acr-tar, sud
treasurer. Nj Ida VI piAsnbaugh. count,
inninr superintendent. Mis-, Carrie Mourer.
They also reported Westminster B. she place
t"r The B"Ni convention.
SUNDAY morning PRAYER meeting from :
GO E" le-i bs Mr. " II Harni~h. suhecf The
Firm, ai the SPIRIT Their heiuz M session
au SUNDAY morning the dslsgats- had the
privilege 81 attending regular church services.
SUNDAY afternoon Pysyrr and prsi,, ser.
,icv. led by M Ias Wallace 1T New Wind
sUr college The iuainr rally vas conducted
p, Nis- Annie Nuiier. 81 fausytu~u Thew
SER short adfrrs-r- hy the presidents IT the
llHlfsf iNffF~s ASA Nv fhN sNrttt- fNftitii
.Bp@rin,end.nt, The children. si,aut 10 in
pHui,~r. msrrhed ~, the aisle, IT the church
singing Stand ~, Stand Up tor Ie>a,.
The .lzht was ser, Impressive. The sddr",'
10 the JUNIOR "a. delivered JOS Rev, X. /.
Patterson, 1t nioa Hridzsi .sl}ect "Iighl
Houses lar Marshall gs,r "a short tall
about ihr children ga the diaerrai iaud, b,
had visited The Temperance conference AZ.
conducted hy Re- J. h Nsigand Of West
miu.trT
Ssntas u5zhl-Prayer aui praise -,ryic.
"a. led b. u g >psrh~eS ~ New Wiadsn'
tnllrEs
R--olutiuus wrgr adopted mn iby death o
Mr. HeBrN J I ,srmahlru. who had h,-en
consistent a,enib~r II the soc5ety, sl-1 thank
iac the pcopl. Of raueytown for the HOSPITALITY
f.BdeFsd The members ~ the convention
Al sdiress au -els denial IN conservation
BE-, object and reward. N. made by Rev. J
I l.a~s~ii. % { uiaHtouu- The conservation
Service srrr frrv pr,tfv and impressive
They asr- opened With i-s moments s
.iiasE PRAYER during Shigh Time She organ
PLAYED .ai,i, -\rarsr ", God to Thee.
The convention cln.sd Nth --1;osi bs With s"t
lill sc ai~vf again and the hrue,iietiou. 10,
nrvt convention all D., held sometime Is
October "a thu Methodist Protestant Church
W~siiaius'rr. The iius, iD h. Ten "a the tyeyu
fItt COMMITTEE