The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-04-19

.e Raysville ...................G. o. Beers
dttlefleld ,..'.''........''''''.i' r Medu
little Meadows ................N. ~. stang
lockwood ...................beNl BehJal.lh
.,......,''.''.'''''',J - w. iNo
Ieshoppen .....................I Il. wilson
Newark valley .......s..s.'''''''b' a. 'uic
Nichols ..........,.......,.S. Guy SnoWueh
North Tioga ,....,..........G. II. Crosby
orwell ......,.................J. w. Johnson
)wego ...,........,..........M ID. fuller
Rome ........ Supply, Newton w. Barnes
Sayre NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. II. Weeks
SINNERS Eddy ....,,......''J. ;. Custard
olaterNlle .....,..'.''.''''''''''' J' SHlith
south Dandy ..,.,.''.''''CofnelluS sweet
Speedsville ....................D ii. GridleN
spencer ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Il. Davis
rioga .....................Ca Carl Councilman.
...............,...J W. NICHOLSON
West Dandy .......Supply, T. f. Roberts
Windham .......'...'..'.'''''S '' NeeheN
Nyalusing ........................A. j. Cook
H. J.. Ellsworth. conference evangelist,
member of Nichols quarterly conference,
Wyoming District.
Austin Griffin Presiding Elder
Postofilce, West Pittston, Pa.
Anderson .......................C. B. Henry
Ashley Observation-Disclosures. Stephen Jay
Askam ........................N. j. Hawley
Avoca .........................R NJ. Pascoe
....,.................'C Callenuer
'entremoreland Frank James
.'lark's Summit ..........C. II. Reynolds
Courtdale and Larksvile ....E. n. Sabin
Dallas ............:........... w. Young
Eaton ...........,.........G a. Warburton
Forty Fort .....,.........E. V. Armstrong
Glen Lyon .......,.................. supply
....................L {. Murdock
...................,.G +. Ace
Lehman ............,............H. d. Smith
buZerne ,.....................N w. a. wagner
Maple Grove .................T. j. Vaughn
Moosic ........,...,,........'..' n. BAILEY
Mountain Top ................T. NJ Furey
Nanticoke ...........,..........J. Bradshaw
NoXen NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Harry Kelly
Old Forge .............,......'..... Davis
Parsons .......................... A. hlnS
Pittston ....................C. NJ. Surdam
Plains ................,...."F. ID. llartsook
Plainsville OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. supply
Plymouth .....................W W. L. Ihorpe
DorranCetUn ...........,.......Ni. >. conner
Rendham Stewart Memorial. j. l.. Race
Asbury ........,.........W. G. Simpson
Ash Street William Crandall
Cedar Avenue ..............'.t. /. DOtN
Court street ...............G. {. Lyman
Elm Park ..................C. NJ. Gliiln
Hampton Street .,.........J. Benninger
Providence ..............W william Edgar
Simpson ''o' ~ No"''
Shavertown ..............,........f. touck
TAYLOR OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Gendall
................t. II. Nllpur
Wanamie e..................,...F. ID. Cornell
Waverly .....................M ;. GodShall
West NanticCke ...........'..'f.' Il. Sahtee
West Pittston ..,...........'O. IL. SeNerSon
Wilkes Barre
Central ......................C. r. Mogg
Derr Memorial ...............W. j. hiil
First Chul oh ...,.........N. ii. Pearce
Parrish Street .............W. IL. Hlllef
Sherman ST. Mission....H. p Morgan
Wyoming .....,,...,.....'.''.'..'M lrelpie
HateSVille e................,.,...J. '. Newer
NJ. $. Hard, assistant corresponding
secretary of beard of church extension
member of Kingston quarterly confer
ence.
w. II. Noble, missionary in Korea.
l.. l.. Sprague, president Wyoming SEM
inary-member of Kingston quarterly
conference.
DR.. FAULKNER PROTESTS.
The last days session of the Wyo-
ming conference opened with devotion
al exercises conducted by DR.. o. l.,
Severson. DIR. Hard presided. DIR. Sew
erson reported for the committee on
the state Of the church. Rev. F. Gen
Udll CIedIbu
by his report on THE State Of the
Country" 1t contained an Endorsement
of the position of the United States to-
ward the Philippines and also num-
Der of serio-comic reference TO "Unclt
Samuel" spanking the baby" and
taking the bull by the horns and
strangling him"
DR.. ]. A. Faulkner Immediately
raised u protest against the vote oi
the conference being given in favor o
the attitude of the United States il
this matter. He grew very eloquent
and spoke with great earnestness. His
remarks were not received with favor
as it was evident the sympathy Of tn,
clergymen was with Mckinley ant
Dewey.
DR.. Tucklcy, of Binghamton, made ;
strong speech deprecating the undig
nified language employed in the rr
port. His remarks We're loudly ap
plauded, and the report was referre,
| to the committee for reconsideration
DR.. Faulkner's motion was lost.
DR.. j. II. Keeley, superintendent o
| the Anti-Saloon League of Pennsyl
| vania, made an address in the cours
| OF Wnltn ne SDOlt III ldNOI VI ullllll
| with the Roman Catholics in this grea
| movement,
| L. c. Murdoch offered a resOluticl
| to consider Fourth of July a tempe"
ance holiday. 4. ]. Van Cleft wa
| appointed member of the board o
| the Anti-Saloon league. H. g. Nc
| Dermott and f. C. Doty We're electe
| delegates to the national convention
| Rev, l.. c. Murdock read the report c
the wyoming seminary, which wa
adopted. l.. J.. Sprague, Abram Mes
bitt and j. j. Shoemaker We're electe
trustees.
DR.. Race read the resignation of L
b. Olmstead from the board of trus
tees Of Wesleyan university. DR.. W
II. Pearce was elected to his plac,
Dr. G. NJ. Giffin was then called TO tn
chair. DIR. Hard made an appeal fC
the work of church extension, aud
collection was taken. At this poir
DIR. Olmstead read the following resC
luton:
Whereas, God in His wisdom has callC
To his eternal reward l.. j. Kynett,
D., corresponding secretary Of the boar
| of church extension of the Methods
Episcopal church, thereby creating
vacancy in the secretaryship of this s.
Ciety.
Therefore, We the members of WY,
ming conference, i'm our annual session
: Kingston, April 1918, respectfully petite
our board of bishops to make our belov,
brother NJ S. Hard, a fun secretary
the board, of which he has been for 5
years assistant.
Believing in his abilities. knowing
| his wisdom with confidence I'm his eff
: cheney, loving him as a brother and mer
} Der of our conference, we earnestly y
respectfully urge his appointment
7 stated.
j. b. Sweet, II, c. McDermott. j.
| Faulkner, NJ. ID. Fuller, G.. Nj. Giffin, '
| II. Pearce, r.. B. Olmstead
| mhn a nftnrnnnn NLas la rcalN dnunInd