Evening journal., 1895-10-09
VISITING BAPTISTS.
Some of Those Now Being
Entertained Here.
woBK OF TEE STATE CONVENTION

Barring little annoyance from
smoking heater pipes In the Delaware
Avenue Baptist Church, the second
mornings conventional business Of the
Delaware Baptist Union Association was
enthusiastic aud prof able Guests con
tinued to arrive from distance all the
morning, and many delegates have
arrived since yesterdays business
session. A list Of the visiting delegates,
together With the Baptist people who
are entertaining them while in VIII
mington follows:
Rev D F. Firor and wife, North
Chester-J. Il. Appleby.
Rev A Judson Fdrman- Brandywine.
Mics Sempe Clayton House.
Joseph Newell, First Church, Chester
Norman Bottger.
Rev R q Middlsditch, Ridley Park
Rev w. A. Wallng
Mrs Townsend Green Mrs. e. J.
Smith, Me5ia-Clarencs Green.
M NJ. Worrall, Media-Bsnjsm
Mrs NJ H. Beck With. Newark, Del..-
g A Glue
Rev. Miller Jones and wife, Village
Green, Ps-Mrs Grub
Rev w R Patton, Medla-Miss Sem
pie. Clayton House
Mrs d. L KniRht. Mrs. ollie w
Evans. Dover-Mrs Cook
+. ]. Owens, neutrality-suspicious.
Heath
Mrs A B Simpson, HarringtOn-Mrs.
Davis.
Mrs. H M. Stout, HarrIngton-Mrs.
Dill
James Mccartney and wife, Media
]. Il Wsstcott.
Mrs D NJ Field. Village Green, Pa -
A F Downs.
Miss Stout Dover-Mrs Dill
E G PGrkbam. Milford-Mrs Davis.
Rev. F Howes, Harrington-Hon
Charles B Lore
Miss Smith Mrs F. Howes, Harrington
Mrs. William H Robinson. Jr.
Rev. ]. Savage, Mllford-Mlss Emma
CArdwell
William Russell and wife, Media
James BlrkleY.
Miss S @ Ward, Ridley Psrk-Mrs. G.
b Cantwell.
Rev. John Brooks. Philadelphia-P.
Ayers
Busy Session This Morning.
Rev. B. ]. Savage, Of Milford, opened
this mornings services with devotional
exercises. after which the committees
submitted reports of their routine work.
w H Gregg, William Russell. Wash
ington Jones, Miss Kate Slemons we're
elected trustees for two years, their
terms expiring early IN 1896
Mr. Gregg Of the Board OF Trustees
reported to the association that the board
had elected Harry Emmons as its
treasurer and asked for the confirmation
Of the association.
Mr Meeser objected on the ground that
It appeared to. be unconstitutional for
the association not TO elect its own
treasurer, he TO be an ex OH ;io member
Of the Board Of Trustees
Washington Jones explained that this
procedure was entirely proper as, here
tofore. the board had no treasurer.
having no power to choose one Of its own,
and. not being In touch with the sssocis
tlon's treasurer, the trustees were greatly
handicapped, and the association had
been ssked to change this constitunal
imperfeetion.
The association accepted tho new con
siitutional arrangement and Harry
Enmons was declared treasurer OF the
association.
Rev. w X. Patton. pastor OF the
Media Baptist Church, delivered the
doctrinAl sermon on THE Power Of 'h'
/ Holy Spirit" He was assisted in this
preliminary services by Rsvs Brooks and
sullivan, OF Philadelphia Mr Patton'l
able aud polished discourse was based
upon the words in the sixteenth chsptei
OF Johns gospel.
Conclusion OF the First Days work.
After the appointment Of committees
at The Delaware Baptist Union Assembly
second session yesterday afternoon Rsv
| w A Walling submitted the report oil
the Federation % Young People and
announced a meeting Of the Federation
in the lecture room of Delaware Avenul
Church this evening at o'clock.
Rev o G. Buddington read the repor
Of the Missionary Committee aud tn
/ missionary address was made by Rev u
lB Palmer, OF Philadelphia, VIII,
represented the present time as cne o
great missionary activity.
A number of delegates visited the OLE
First Baptist Church at Tenth and KIM
streets, upon the invitation of Pssto
WalllnR
Rev G. NJ sprstt, D D., delivered thI
fnsl address of the afternoon ol
ministerial Education He has bsel
engaged in the work of caring for th
education OF young ministers for nearil
fifty years. Ia that time the educstions
society OF the church had helped owe
800 young men to secure a good educs
tion. OF these seventeen are nov
foreign missionaries and over 400 Of then
are now in the ministry Of this country
There are now ninety young men re
ceiving aid from the society, and ther'
are fourteen more who want help.
Last Nights Session.
Was held in the church auditorium wit
large attendance and two spirlte
addresses we're delivered by Rev d
Fror aud Professor Henry @ VeddeI
A fne service Of song by the well-drille
choir at this church was q pleasin
feature Of the evening All the visitin
delegates we're entertained last evenin
In prominent Baptist homes Of the city
Convention to Close Tonight.
To night there will be a rousinI
meeting Of Biptists at Delaware Avenu
Church under the auspices OF th
Federation Of Baptists Young People
After another song service by the cbo
there will be two addresses on "Ou
Great Conventions Rev s B Meess