Middletown transcript., 1898-10-22
,a,Ir. whereas The convention has been


| invited to this beautiful town, and our dele
gates SO cordially welcomed TO the home'
of the people. therefore be il.
RESOLVED, That the thanks of this con
vention are due, and are heartily tendered;
1st. To the Trustees of this Church fol
the use Of this beautiful and commodious
structure for The meetings of this conven
tions.
End. To the Pastor of this Church DIR.
L. Wood, for the cordial welcome rendered
US, and the untiring care, and unfailing
courtesy shown to us, while the guests oi
his Church.
3rd. To the Rail Roads for their kin
ness granting to delegates, orders for reduc-
ed fare 10 the convention.
4th To the Committee on Entertainment
for the faithful labors, in providing such
delightful homes for the members of the
convention.
5th To the Committee on Decorations,
whose exquisit work, has been to all Of US,
constant source of delight.
9th. To the Choir for the delightful music
that has so charmed and inspired the con-
vention.
7.h To the Ushers, for their polite at
tention.
9Th To the Sexton, for his unremitting
care for our comfort.
9th To the Secretary, for his patience.
devotion, and unique address to the Chap
ters..
10th To the Treasurer for his faithful
ness in the discharge of the duties entrusted
to his care.
11th To the President. for the delightful
manner in which he has presided over
the deliberation of this body.
18th To the men and women who have
entertained, instructed and delighted their
convention with papers and addresses.
18th To the P ess, for their SPLENDID
courtesy to the convention, and the excel
ent reports of the work.
14th To the kind people of Middletown
and vicinity, for their kindness in welcom-
ing the members of this convention to their
homes. and entertaining them in such a
hospitable manner.
A more cordial welcome, or more gen
erous hospitality has never been met.
While we express our appreciation OF
your kindness we pray God that you may
never want for any good thing in this life,
and that in the "World to come, you may
have Life Everlasting
E. c. Atkins.
c:.t,o Aubrey Vandever
Katye B. Sutton.
Nellie Powell
18th Whereas: the young Peop es So
ciety of Christian Endeavor of Forest Pres
byterian Chu ch has extended TO this con-
yention Fraiernal Greeting = expressing
their "best wishes for the success of the Ep-
worth League" and praying the blessing
of God upon our laboIs," therefore.
Resolved. that we hail with delight their
expression of Good Will, and "Christian
Fellowship and return to the young
Peoples' Society of Christian Endeavor," :"
the assurance Of our highest appreciation oi
the noble work being done by that Society,
and pledge them our fullest support. in
their effort to honor God, and bless the
world. =. Z. Atkins, Chairiiah'
The address of the evening was delivered
by DR.. Neeley, of Philadelphia, on Epworth
and Epworthians. The address was i'm
p-essive, convincing of the truth of the
theme, and interested its hearers greatly
solo by Miss Mary Shepherd; closing hymn,
God Be With YOU; the convention
throughout was thorough success; the
| music was brilliant and inspiring, the
many papers that were read made an i'm
preston upon the hearers and will lead
them to think The speaker for both
evenings were fine, delighting all who
heard them.
The church was beautifully decorated
arches of "Welcome" greeting the eye ir
every direction; the society colors were
visible everywhere not only in church, bu
also in the homes and place Of business
The convention was success.