The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-17
THE VA. CONFERENCE
The hRnaa! Coming Together uf Virginia
h6IhOiiStS Drawing to a Close.
THE CONFERENCE WAS UUSY YESTERDAY
Decided S"t so Change Time of Meet.
ing-EcF"rIs of The boards of sIu.
cation and OF Finance and of tnc
Frcnchcrs' Relief rAssocinfion-The
Toiann's College visited.


Frcnchcrs' Relief rAssociaIion-The
Torn"n's College visited.
;, lLynchhurg, Va. Nov. 16.-(Speclal)--
~. III. II = duncan In the chair called the
Virginia Methodist Episcopal Confer
ehee 70 order at O'Clock. Rev. c. Ii.
b1Sgs conducted the opening services.
Inc committee appointed 10 coH.s. der
me tHIeo'ehcN OF Changing the tine for
holding the Confe. cuce reported hat in
the!: Judgment ii was not c%p5d!cnt to
request 4 change in the time for holding
ne conference, and the repor, was
ador;ed.
FRATERNAL SALUTATION
Or. Bledsoe. Of the committee TO ;elc-
2raph the sdiutaljOns and fratcrnal
cree i.n2S Of this Conference 10 the Wiz
S.n!a state Bapti.a; Association. now in
sion IN Kichnond. reported tina. they
had ece!Nud a response 10 their com,uu-
nicat.on q. follows:
We rec.procItc the frlternal greet
iny OF tho Virginia Annual Conference
OF the Methodist Episcopal Church
South. Read l. Thess llonians, v, %"
IheEe was some DISCUSSION as TO Rev,
II. G. liowle=, recommended by the
committee on Frateynal Rotations Tor
super1rnuatui relation. The vote &C.
suited in the adoption Of the report Gs
presented by the committee.
WOMAN'S COLLEGE,
pr. W. W. Smith, President of the
ltlndolp-Macon Colleges, gave notice
hat trolley cars would be ready ON
Church street at a:"1 y. III. to convey
,he members ana guest. OF the Confer
1ce 30 the Rand ph Macon Woman's
-o!eSs, that they might - through the
Ns,tu,lCn. and see the facilities the. T.
i'2viiea for thorough education of
urg women.
BOARD or EDUCATION.
The report Of tho Board of Education.
he 1rde! OF :he day for 10 O'Clock. ell
| cited much discussion, ana one ur more
questions Of lax We're submitted 20 the
l:ish7p in the eff-t to re, out OF the
angie. The Conference finally came To
u vote under cal. of the prev!ov. Ques-
,i1n. and the report was adopted ~. IL
one .ssen!ng voice, which no was
great laughter.
FINANCIAL RI2PORT.
The Joint = ara or r@a0ce made Il
rep1r; 1f ;ne distribution uf tae fund FOR
worm out j. lacharf, ana a.. widows and
l-IAgN ut deceased rly-tha.a ul ne
Conference. The 10 nj a:NlOA; dityibU-
ed > these bcnlAc!av.es amounted to
.iO,9oJ.
\ resolution Was pissed authorizing
rr1m :Gc C5nferrree +, such in. .t.ut.ons
sr learning as yuav r-ou.s, su.n an
pn.n.nion.
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