The San Francisco call., 1899-06-10
WORK PERFORMED
BY THE ADVENT|STS
Stockton Conference
Drawing to a Close.
DISTRIBUTION OF LABORERS
SUBORDINATE OFFICERS AND
COMMITTEES NAMED.
Places Selected for the Holding of
Five Local Camp Meetings Dur
the Summer-Summary of
Years Results.
OFFICERS AND
COMMITTEES NAMED.
Special Dispatch to The Call

STOCKTON, June 9.-The conference of
the Adventists is drawing to d close, but
interest continued unabated. AT to-day s
session the committee on credentials and
licenses presented the following additional
recommendations, which We're adopted:
That NJ. c. Wilcox receive credentials; /;
that /. ~. Phippeny and O. Rauleder re-
ceive ministerial licenses, and that Mrs.
L. 4. Parsons receive q missionary
license.
A summary of the years work of the
Home Of the Friendless an institution or
ganized for the purpose of locat ting orphan
and ialf-Orphan cldren in Christian
homes situated at FruiVale, Cal, was
presented. showing that children have
been placed in families under homelike
influence at the following places: Ala
media. Chico, Downey HayWards, Healds-
burg, Monterey, Mount Eden NaDa.
Trenton St Helena, Suisun, Santa Bar
Dara, Oakland, NatsOnville and Winslow.
Five local camp meetings VIII be held
this year at the following places: At Ar
cata from July l3 TO the Both: at Santa
Ana from August 10 to the 9th; at Santa
Barbara early in the month of Septem-
Der; at Nisalia or MADEIRA from October
IL TO November .; at Santa Rosa, begin
ming October :.
The following partial distribution of la
borerS was also announced: Elder George
\. Snyder to labor in San Jose, associates
Elder b. +. Richards, A. j. Morton and
Cora Gautereau; Elder c. n. Martin to
remain in Stockton, associates Elder G..
X. Owen. T. II. Watson Milton St John.
Lotre Fish, Charles \. Miller and II. l..
Lingle: Elder l. p. jacobson and A. Bror-
son 10 carry on Scandinavian work in
humboldt County; Elders G.. w. Rne and
w. NJ. Healey TO labor in Los Angeles and
Vicinity, associates, Mrs. l.. A. Parsons.
Minnie Pond and Edna Shaeffer; Elder j
W. Bagby to labor in Oakland assisted
by Mrs NJ. T. Poston. Pauline Fife and
Mrs. Julia A. Wheeler; Elder J. O. Cor
ilss to labor IN San Francisco and to have
general supervision Of work there, assO-
ciates, g. Rauleder, c. y. Secord Laura
Morrison, Mrs; NJ, E. Hoyt, Clara Lake
and Mrs. NJ. A Clement: G. b. Douglas
and A. q. Wilbur to labor in FL Dorado
County, the latter TO connect with work
IN Sacramento: Elder n. 4. St. John.
ITO; Elder c. NJ. Gardner, Alameda. as
sociates, NJ. /. Guerne and Mrs. Mary
Morley; Elder A. j. Osborne and wife and
W. Il. Sims for Butte County, Elder II.
Il. Dexter, Monterey. assisted by 4. ".
Miller; Elder j. 5. Harmon and A. S. Kel-
logg 10 have general oversight Of the Ne
yada mission field Elder II. F. Courier,
humboldt County. assisted by A. NJ. Dart
and stephen Hare, and temporarily by
Elder +. N. Burg and f. r. Schaeffer
and wife; Elder T. NJ. Thorn, Fresno and
vicinity; Elder II. G. Thurston, San Di-
ego; +. r. Schaeffer and wife. Del Norte
County; Elder y. G. Mcclure and Elder
>. Thurston to labor in Santa Barbara
and Ventura countless Elder r s owen
Of the denomination, will devote consid-
cradle time to laboring among the differ
ent churches; Nils Larsen viii look after
ship missionary work in San Francisco in
connection with cOlporteur work
he executive committee Of the confer
ence has chosen the following officers of
the California Tract Society for the ensu-
ing year: w. T. Knox president; c. A
Pedicord, State agent; J. j. Ireland. sec
retary and treasurer, and Evelyn NJ. Ri
ley, corresponding secretary.
The following Were selected as a board
of managers Of the Orphans Home: w.
T. Knox. j. w Bagby. c. II. Jones, Mrs.
G. II. Jones, E. Z. Parlin, j. J. Ireland
and Mrs. Mary Moore.
The following preamble and resolution
was adopted:
Whereas Extensive press notices of the pro
ceedings of our conference have been given in
the columns Of several of the newspapers OF
STOCKTON ana elsewhere therefore be ii
Resolved. That express our appreciation
by vote Of thanks to the editors and publish
ers of those papers and especially to the STOCK
ton Mail, Stockton Independent and The San
Francisco Call.