Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-09-15

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" shicago. Sept. 8 899
WE'D n ] = a;lD AN
MORNING. SESSION.


s ~ Conference was called 10 or,l4
s y : I 9, y - bishop B. 81. a Arnet
I l<nosvns n Americans - the moet ID,
1s w ~ bishop - the Unised state,
S lsssrv icssss were eonducted /
u r. i've manner ~ The bi.ho,
81 Durtng The sing ring sof the hymn sAu
IN Yet Aliye?' there wss I genera
IN ands hakinc among the ministe,r,sss y I
VI CON rega tion. The conference va
# then rganized and the following Off
Gers ssre elected:
ssecretars, Ravs ]. D. Peterson: Re
N ording Secretary. =. J. Phillips: Sta
4 tisticai Secretary, Rev. Ii. s. Graves
srshal H. Dsacons Stewart Moore
u g g. n Jackson. g. TX. Jones. Reporte
Tor Chriatian Recor rider. Rev. r. Cnight
Tor southern Recorder. Rev. a. ]
carey; porter Tor Voice 81 Missions
NJ Rev. y. G. Ransom; City papers, Prof
Chas 81 Smith. The following com
n,itte sere5 pointed, also:
Public " orshi Revs. Gaines, Bund,
1. and -. q. Thompson.
Finance Revs Ransom, Carey
Thompson, Daniels and Graves.
DollaE Money aeys B. Holly
Booth. Ransom, Reeves and Higgins.
Childrens Day and Church Extension
Rsy. Malone, VIM, Williams and E
3 Fost. s
Home and Foreign Fields Revs W.
-. Brooks. Boyd and p. ". Brown.
Bible Cause Reys. Gordon. p. P
Taylor and q. w. Jones.
8s Education and Endowment Money
& Revs. Rhinehart. Grant and Thos
johnson.
Aliens Day Rev. +. w. Lewis.
Minute Money Rev. +. ]. Peterson!
Payne Seminary Fund Rev. r
knight 5ss.
Education Drs. Booth, Ransom and
Carey. 38ssas s.a5
Episcopal ReaidenceRevs. J. Bundy
4 B. Knight and Ransom.
State Of Church ana Country Revs
tleo. ~. Gains, 4. knight. w. s,
Brooks. b. s. Graves and w. a. Alex
ander.
Course 81 Studies First year, Reys.
j. G.. Andersen. b. Fl. Williamson, Z.
Ford. Second year. Revs. P.s z. Taylor,
4 4 Taylor and g. N. Tillman. Third
syear. p. w. Arnett, ~, \. Ford and
\ md s.. Med onell Fourth year, Revs.
Booth, knight, Ransom, Reeves, G. d.
Thomas ss
Pablisher OF Minutes Rev. Reeves.
COMMITTEE on Admission Revs
Gaines, brooks, Knight Halt and Jop-
lin.
Special Dollar Money Committee =
Drs. n. M. Moore, Chaplin, B. W.
ArDett and Prof. d. T.. Healing
The following general officers we're
introduced 70 the conference: N. NJ.
Moore Financial secretary, Dr. G. S.
Smith, secretary s. s. Union; Prof.
Healing. editor Of a. N. 2. Review;
Rev. n. J. McCracken, Presiding Elder
of Cairo district Illinois conference;
Rev. J. W. Robinson N. y. Church; Mrs
Henrietta Vinton Davis eloeutionist
and Bishop Arnett. n
Minneapolis, MINI, was selected 40
the seat Of the next annual conference
AFTERNOON SESSION.
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Coference reassembled at $50 P. M,
with Bishop Arnett in the chair, after
: short devotional service, reports OF
the various committees were given.
ID g 4. Shaw, +. r. Wright, D. +,
Busler, B. +. Portsr and T. a. Clark
we're presented Tor sdmission.
Revs. t;aines, Bnndy and knight
wore appointed Com. on memories;
Or. T. W. Henderson, business man
ager Of the "A. N. =. Book concern and
prospective bishop, was introduced and
made IN interesting address The
ministers wives then came forward
and were introduced e. the conferences.
Rev. Thompson sang a beautiful song
entitled They Tell Ne OF Home
over There I,
WEDNESDAY. !,
EVENING SESSION.
81 The auditorium of Bethel church was
taxed to its utmost capacity to accomo1V
date the well dressed throngs who at
4nndt.d tho bannuet. rendered the
Bishops and conference BY the church..
The following programme was render
cd:
4 Solo, Madame Tyler: Pryor, Dr.. I.
w = anderson; Solo. Mr.. Buckner;
Address, The Chicago District. Rev.
s3eo. ~. Gaines; Address, The City Pcs.
sors, Dr. Rrunshinham: Address, The
Citizens, Mrs.. L 3. w. Barnett; Ad-
sa~i m <ss