Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1897-02-25
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HOLINESS assogIATIuS.
sixth Annual Ministerial Convention NJ
in Session Here.

HOLINESS EJACULATION.
sixth Annual ministerial conVenticn Sow
in session Here.
The Sixth annual ministerial conyen.
ton Of the Holiness Christian Assoeia.
tiou was opened Monday morning 10 the
Cogeranr Church, near Third and West
streets.
The meeting was called to order at
10 o'clock by toe chairman. the Rev.
Il. l.. HYDE OF Conschohocken, Pa,
After prayer by the Rev. y. L. Hyde,
the Row. ~. d. Wood and this Rev. i Iheri
Sergeant were appointed members Of
the advisory committee Of the conysn-
ton. The Rev. II. 4. JnneH read papar
Cd THE duties Of the pastor 10 the
Sabbath school. - The Rev. NJ. l.. Stew.
art read paper entitled "Who ara the
proper subjects Tor Inc baptism Of tho
Holy Ghoat. The Rev. H. Magee read
an able and carefully prepared paper on
the question "Are Evangelista Necss
snryf''
The body took recess at noon.
At tho afternoon session the following
papers were read: ALTAR Services and
How TO Conduct Them" by Presiding
Elder j. u. Trunbnuer OF Philadelphia;
The Advantagss OF Pastoral Walt
ing" by tho Rev. James Redgraves OF
West CoDshohocken, Pa. ; "Ho9 to
Prepare Sermon by the Rev.
Thomas J. j. Wright OF Chester, Pa. !;
How Shall We Build Our Churches, :"
by the Rev. D. w. fow OF Camden n
J.; Have We ANY Scripture that
Opposes Holiness as Sacred Work. y
by the Rev. G. g. Brown OF Wetherly.
Pa Is Divine Healing in thu A tone.
inent," by the Rev. William z. Austin
Of Reading, pa.
The Rev. MessrH. Burk, HendriciSF,
Snndsr6on aud Dill we're admitted az
advisory members. A ministerial Unian
was formed and many names were on
| rolled The Rows. Il. Il. Hyde, T, ].
j. Wright and u, W. Fow were ap
( pointed committee TO draft congti.
| tuition and by laws for the union. The
! RevB, +. l.. Hyde, r. J. J. Wright
and Presiding Elder J. i. TrumbguAr
were appointed committee to prepare
/ subjects for papers TO he road at the
| next convention. A resolution OK
| pressing thanks to the Row. G. Il.
Hendricks and tho vestry of Covenant
\ Church for Its use was adopted.
Tho following officers were elected :
| President, tho Rev. u. l.. Hyla; Secra
tary, tho Rcv. II. q. 1rumhauur ;
Treasurer, the Rev. James KedgraveB.
| At the evening session the conference
sermon was delivered by tho isev. d.
! +. Irumbuuor. after which royiVal ser-
| vices were hold.
The fourth annual conference OF tho
Holiness Christian Association was
opened in tho lirformed Episrnpal
Church Of the Covenant OF Tues,
day morning. The meeting was called
I to order by tho key. j. Il. TrumhauDr
/ after whicl the HerviceB wero opened
/ by tho reading If scripture and mayer
| Tho opening address was alHn made by
the chairman. Tha Rev. N. d. Wood,
g missionary from India, aud Row
/ Henry soandatsua OF this city wGru
elected members Of the advisory com
| Inittee.
The report Of the Inference treasurer
showed receipts to tha amount Of Sl25.
The body took c rCursa at noon.
Iha afternoon session Of cOnfererco
the fourth annual conferences al tho
llOlineH5 Chri8tian Association IN
Covenant Reformed Ep.Brnpal Church
waa ws!l attended,. Az a result OF tho
action Of several ministers Who harf
from time to Tins been transferred
rom this conference 10 another and
Afterwards ra3i Ened, tho qieaJion 'tI,t
what ronIor6nnu do The ministers wtc
handad il reelpnationa helongY' arose.
! I was diarussad by Presiding Elder G,
W Ruth at Tho Western Conference,
7. j. j. Wright Of Ohester and Pro.
siding Elder j. +. Trumbauer.
DIR. ". q. LBYy of Fhilaae!pha all.
dressed tho conference on Baptism Oh
the Holy Ghost. -
sFIhe SECOND day q session of tho fourth
annual copforonrs of the HolinaIs
Christian Association was opened al
!, o,elock yoalerday morning by
tho Rev. Isaac VI. Artz. The Roy.
Thomas j. j. Wright was received as d
member Of tho conference.
Reports were received from Tia fol.
lowing ministers and eyangeiiats; Tht
.sevs. u. L. Hyde. Mrs j. Van Bunk,
Alexander Wilson, William L. Austin.
william Browne Aiias Mary Kit,
finger Joseph Pugh, Joseph NJ. Var
Bunk, i. q. Naumgn, Robert Van
tilunk, Edward Loator and Isaac ".
Art2.
Tho Rev. G.. G. Browne read din in.
teresting paper on tent work.
Reports were road from minister's III
chmgs Of tho several campmeotinga
held last year Rev. ii. r. Peters, TwIr
Oaks; Rev. NJ. l.. Stewart, Mouasyillo,
Ia; Rev. Edward Lester, Tayerly,
Ia.
Tho report Of tha Presiding elder in
regard to the churtor committee was
turned arer tu the general conference
Of tho church.
Tho re3ignations Of tho Rev. Will.
l.cEnrt aud tho Roy. II. Il. Osborne
wore road and accepted.
Tho Roy. Joseph NJ. Van Bunk gave
an interesting report in rogarl 10 tht
church paper, tho Grown Of GLORY.
The body then took roc2s1.
Died of His Injuries.
Villa Schmidt Of No 400 Monro,
street, who was badly ecalhea abpn,
two weeks ago by falling into wash
boiler, died Monday.
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