The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-17

tunity for all others to win place who will
strive for it.
I'VE also recommend that our board ap-
point day which our Juniors. Intermedi-
ates, Bands and Circles shall observe as an
niversary day by having a public meeting
with appropriate exercises when the york
church.
Regarding future work, let a suitable
home be provided for our missionaries in
Deoghul'; enlarge the orphaEage at Ma
h,oba; provide $500, with which to build
chapel in Berea, Jamaica, and ask The IN
termediates, Kings Daughters, Circles
Sunday school classes and individuals to
provide for all or part of the support of
I'VE most earnestly recommend that every
pastor and every auxiliary see TO it that
the superintendent reports regularly to the
state superintendent, and contribute to the
missionary work set apart for our children
to do. Also, that the auxiliary require reg
ular reports from the children's society
The committee on nominations made its
report after the adoption of the young peo-
delegates from the several States elected at
state convention follows: Arkansas,
Mrs: Mary Fletcher; Colorado. Mrs. Grant
x. Lewis, Georgia. Mrs. ]. A. Perdue; IL
linois. Miss f. j. Dickinson; Indiana, Mrs.
V. A. Pollard; Iowa. Mrs. Ella NJ. HUFF
man; Kansas. Mrs. Helen E. Moses; Ken
lucky, Mrs. w. S. Keene; Maryland, Mrs.
Emma S. Lattimore; Michigan. Mrs. Jen-
nings; Minnesota, Mrs Carey E. Morgan;
Missouri Miss Ella TGrpin, Montana Miss
G. Hines; New York, Mrs Jennie Encell;
North Carolina, Mrs. B. H. Melton; Ohio,
Mrs. Frank H. Moore; Pennsylvania, Mrs.
A. K Thurgood: Texas. Miss Grace Carl
ton; Virginia, Miss Ellen Kent; West Vir-
ginia Bessie C. Tribe; Wisconsin, Mrs.
Meta I. Monroe.
PRESENT OFFICERS REELECTED.
The committee recommended the re-elec-
ton of all the present national officers and
it's report was unanimously concurred in.
The report shows the following officers:
National Officers-President, Mrs. o. A.
Burgess, 366 Bellefontaine street. Indian
apolis. Ind; vice president, Mrs n. E. At
tary, Lois A. White 100 North Delaware
street, indianapolis, Ind; recording secre-
tary, Mrs S. F. Gray 597 North Capitol i
Mary J. Judson, 100 North Delaware street
Indianapolis, Ind; superintendent OF Young
Peoples department, Matte Pounds. 160
North Delaware street, indianapolis, Ind.
Resident Memberships. j. H. Ford, In
dianapolis; Mrs. r. K. Syfers. Indianapolis;
Mrs j. r. Ryan, Indianapolis; Mrs j. Il.
Sidener Indianapolis; Mrs. w. o. Darnell,
Lebanon, Ind.
STATE OFFICERS.
Alabama-Pres:dent, Mrs. Alice M. Harsh,
Birmingham; secretary. -.
Arkansas-Presidert, Mrs. John Fletcher.
Little Rock; secretary, Mrs. f. nj. Sutton,
Little Rock.
California, North-President, Mrs. DR..
Thompson Santa Rosa.
Fulton, Pomona; secretary, Mrs. Emma
Poindexter Los Angeles,
CONGRATULATIONS, Mrs. Laura Thomp-
son, Golden; secretary, Mrs. Laura H. Bag
Observation-Disclosures, Miss Lucy M. Os-
borne, AZ West street, Danbury; secretary,
Miss Mary e. Stevens, Danbury.
District of Olumbia-PreSident, Mrs. EN-
ma baltimore, 1446 Corcoran street, n. W.,
Washington; secretary, Mrs Laura E. Nor
riS1n S24 street n E Was dhn TH,nr.
Ocoee; secretary, Mrs. +. j. Longdon, jr.,
Deland.
Georgia-President, Mrs Eula Head; sec
rotary, Mrs. L. E. Smith.
Illinois--President, Miss E. ]. Dickinson,
Eureka; secretary, Miss Rachel Croneh, Eu-
reka
Indiana-President, Mrs. Virginia a. Pol
lard, Kokomo; secretary Mrs 5. G. r.
fow;aNPresident. Mrs Ella M. HUFFMAN,
Prescott; secretary, Miss Annette New
conner.
Atchison; secretary, Mrs. Helen b. Moses.
Kentucky-President, Mrs. w S. Keene,
winchester; secretary, Miss Sue Sublette,
Il Lexington avenue, Lexington.
MaryIand-Pr Miss Eta Ainslee,
Baltimore; secretary, Miss Rebecca Sitter,
Baltimore.
Blaisdell IA Edwards street, Worcester; sec
rotary Miss Augusta f. Mcdonald, 13 Ford
MicRigan~Presldent, Mrs Fannie r.
Thomson, North Detroit; secretary, Mrs.
Louise L. Campbell, 1853 Blaine avenue, De-
Minnesota-President, Miss A. M Choate,
1903 Park avenue, Minneapolis; secretary,
Miss Florence f, Pierce, Box 456, St. PaHi l,,
MISUNDERSTANDING, Mrs. Alice G. Will
Jams, Liberty; secretary, Virginia &. Hedg-
eS, Warrensburg.
Montana-President, Mrs. .. r. McHargue,
Bozeman; secretary, Miss Sallie Batterton,
Nebraska-President Mrs, Alice S. Henry.
Bethany; secretary, Mrs. Minnie G. Hines,
= New York-President, Mrs r. E. Belding;
secretary. Mrs. Jennie Encell, 1O9 Davis
street, Syracuse. ~.
Grainger Kinston; secretary, Mrs. John
0 Oh Mrs. M. r. Miles, Prai-
RE Depot; secretary, MISS Mary a. Lyons
Oklahoma = President, Mrs. Carrie Ross,
Oklahoma City; secretary, Mrs Minnie ID.
st Oregon DNa PRESIDENT. Mrs Albyn Essen;
secretary, Miss Bennett nun
ennsylvania-President MRS. Z. II; fnII-
lips New Castle; secretary, Mrs. a. Il.
Thurgood. 1881 Fifth avenue, PlttsDurg.
South Carolns-President, Mrs. :; Z. itch
ardson, Robertsville; secretary MISS Cor@
Brunson, St. Stephens.
South Dakota-President, - secre-
tary, Mrs. Franc c. Munger, Carthage;
Texas President M Miss 5,iS Gaaee BaidWin
1851 Congress street, Austin: - c,
" V1ermont-President, Mrs Charles r. Sher-
--VS1iiirrginia-President,M Miss Ellen Kent, Lou
isa: secretary, Miss Gillie Cary, I2O East
FRANKLIN street, Richmond.
ashington-President, Mrs. w. l.. McCul-
Tough: secretary, Mrs. j. A. G. Merr1man,
1116 Bishop street, Spokane.
West Virginia - President, mrs. n. H.
wvnne Bethany; secretary, Mrs. ReDecca
A Richardson, Bethany.
Wisconsin-Presdent, Mrs. Earl M Pease'
pinh1and Center; secretary, Mrs p. W.
T1'clxer ga Washington street, Milwaukee,.
Mr. burgess called upon Brother w.
N Motley. who is the missionary OF the So
cietv at Newport News, Va, to make few
reroarks Mr.. Motley said he carried greet
ms from $4,000 Disciples Of Christ who
lived in Virginia and spoke glowingly or
the growth of the church in that State. He
said the congregations had Increased oO per
cent. in attendance and 200 per cent In
spirituality. w. II. McCord, the mission
arv at Hazel Green, n the mountains OF
Kentucky. also gave pleasing statement
Of the progress of the work at his post.
The next speaker was o. @. HertZog, sec
rotary of Hiram College, where President
GARFIELD was educated. Mr.. Hertzog spoke
in behalf of an old ladies home at Buffalo.
NEW LIFE MEMBERSHIP.
The principal work Of the afternoon, that
of securing new life membership to the
society, was taken up about o'clock and
continued to occupy the convention until
late in the afternoon. DR.. H. Garould, of
Ohio set the ball to rolling by donating