The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1896-05-30

ing Of Mrs. Il. W. Ewing. Mrs. NJ. V. Kidd
Mrs. E. S. Boyle, Mrs. Lulu V. G. Westerlleld
Mrs. Clara NJ. knight, Misses Charlotte Short
and Lottie Williams welcomed the delegates
in the lecture room.
At 7.30 praise service led by the Port
Deposit choir. Duet by Miss Updcgraff and
VIM. Nesbitt. Solo, Miss Rhoda Wilson. Solo,
Como Unto Me- Miss Updegratr, by request
Rev. w, l.. Mcdowell, Of Baltimore delivered
the annual address. The Epworth League
Its Possibilities and How to Actualize Them. -
1t was an exceedingly interesting and prac-
teal talk
WEDNESDAY.
Morning.-Business session-Paper read
by Mrs. +. G. Mccall, Mercy and Help in
Grace Chapter Mrs. Emma p. Haines next
read paper entitled characteristics Of the
Ideal Young Methodist" 1t was ordered
published. Mr.. Mowbray's paper, "Should
Our Church forbid specific amusements or
leave the question to the individual co! =
science, came next. "The Social Life of the
Church; What the Epworth League may do
iDA ~ ~ L'l' - ~ ilp N'lo.
At , p. m. the service was opened with a
hymn led by Rev. Mcdaniel.
The Epworth League, its Providential
and Prophetic Mission" address BY Rev. H.
A. G. Westerliell. was excellent.
At the closing session at o'clock Rev. +.
b. Stone read paper on ''Seven Years of
Epworth History; What has it accomplished
for the church,"
The officers for the ensuing year are Pres
ident Rev. II. \. G. Westeriield, Chesapeake
City; lst Vice Pres. Mr.. f. T. Benson. Port
Deposit; 2nd Vice Pres, Miss Estelle Chandler,
Wimington: 3rd Vice Pres, Miss Emma P.
Haines Rising sun; 4th Vice Pres, Rev. V. p.
Northrup. Lewisville; Secretary Miss May G.
Thompson, Delaware City. Del: Treasurer.
Miss Eva Brickley, Pennington.
The delegates We're: Elkton-Rev A. S.
Mowbray, Mrs. VIM. J. Smith. Miss Mamie
Brown. Mr.. j. H. Groves.
Rising Sun-Misses Hannah Reynolds.
Rhoda Wilson, Alice Hartenstine, Mrs. E. P.
Haines, Prof. T. d. Bowers, Rev. W. G.
Rooms, Mr. Norvel Brown.
Symar-NIrs. Melinda McVey, Miss Addie
johnson. Messrs. Samuel j. Morrison and
Amos r. Brown.
Mt. Pleasant-Misses E. Smithson, Clara
Maloney, Rev. W. L. Greenfield, Messrs.
Harry 7. Davis and Howard Brown.
Perryville -Rev. II. g. Budd.
Zion-Rev. and Mrs. A. p. Prettyman, DR..
David r. Clifford.
Ebenezer- Misses Rachel Kirk and Molie
Clifford, Mr.. w. B. Brickley.
Bethe-Rev. VIM. Benford, Messrs. j. T.
Elliott and Chas. X. Giifenburg.
Woodlawn-Rev J. d. Kemp, Misses Mary
NJ. Miller, Mary G.. Campbell and Salie
McMaster.
Port Deposit-Rev. H. W. Ewing, DIR. L. S.
Boyle, Misses Florence Gerry, Beulah Ores.
well and Mary Davis. Mr.. Edwin Boynton.
Chesapeake City-Rev. H. A. G.. Westerdeld,
Misses Fannie Brooks, Fannie Ford and
Lizzie Cummons.
Delaware City-Misses Mary G. Thompson
and Martha McMunn. Mr. Samuel Il. Haines
Mt. Lebanon-Rev. W. 2. Taylor, Mr.. Wm
Welch, Jr.
Beleyue--Mr. r. La Row, Miss Ella
TaIlie.
New Castle-Rev. Vaughn 5. Collins Mrs
J. b. Manlove, Miss Ella Churnside.
Claymont-Rev +. NJ. Dougherty.
Lewisville-Rev. Van p. Northrup, Messrs
j. Wesley Ewing. Joe Wilkinson, Miss Mar
garet f. Scott.
Chester Bethel-Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Weir.
Wlmington Epworth Church-Rev. l.. S.
Laylield. Miss Rilla Senderling.
Kirkwood Church-Rev. j. E. Amos. Misses
Nellie Stephenson. Emma A. Wilson and
Jennie Buckley.
Grace Church-Mrs. F. C. Mccall. Misses
Springer and Estelle Chandler
Scott Church-Mrs. Jos. Davis, Messrs.
Peter Oyerdeer and c. H. Grantlin.
Harrison Street Church-Rev. +. b. Short
Misses Mamie Gilmore and Bertha Rambo,
Mr.. Arlington Sutton.
Union Church-Mrs. j. ID. G. Hanna, Mrs
Griifenburg, Misses Estela Hanson, Lizzie
Kind, Annie Bullin, Sue Sherwood, Mr.. II. H.
Mcdaniel.
Resolutions were passed condemning leg
allied pool-selling in the county.
Director James II. Campbell of the Tome
Institute extended cordial invitation to the
convention to visit the school. The most of
the visitors availed themselves of the offer
and were conducted through by Mr.
Abrahams, Mrs Emma j. Abrahams and Miss
Ida Z. Gerry. Those who went during chapel