The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-10-12

he recommended that a younger and
more energetic man be secured in his
place
The report closed with a recommends
ton that committee wait on Mr.. J.
J. Hill and personally thank him for the
interest he had manifested ia the well
fare of the college ard the many heavy
contributions he had from time to time
made. 1t was also recommended that
other friends of the institution be thank
ed. and that the synod indorse the re-
quest of the board of trustees to the
board of aid to colleges for $500 for bio
logical work.
After DR.. Wallace had resumed his
seat, Rev H. Moore, of Red Wing, arose
and protested vigorously against any
move to replace DR.. Wallace, the man
who had done the most to tide the col
lege through the lean years was the best
to control its destinfes now that they
were passing away. The storm of ap-
plause which followed this remark
showed that the synod was heartily in
accord with the sentiment expressed
Rev. w. J. Johnson, field secretary for
Manchester college, addressed the synod
briefly and then Rev. Green w. Davis.
of Minneapolis, moved resolution
thanking the college for the use of the
chapel This was adopted by a standing
vote
Prof. Shaw spoke for fifteen minutes on
the improved prospects of the institution
and advocated that a scheme be fermu-
lated for raising funds more rapidly
The resolutions embodied the trustees
report Were adopted seriatin and the
synod adjourned until o'clock, after de-
Gliding to meet at Albert Lea. next year.
TIE EVENING SESSION.
III,
days session with a. home mission meet
ing held last evening in the aud1torium
of the Central Presbyterian church Dr.
Wilson Fhraner spoke on Methodist
Home Mission Work" A wonderful
work, DIR. Phraner said, was being car
ried on by the various home mission So
cietieS in this country. The Presbyterian
church had done its share of this work
but the field was constantly widening
and demanded ever increasing effort
Rev. w. c. Covert, of Merriam Park
who leaves shortly for the East to reside
permanently, spoke on mission Work
IN Minnesota" Mr.. Covert's lecture was
illustrated by a set of excellent lantern
slides showing views in various parts of
Minnesota.
WOMEN'S MISSIONARY WORK
The annual meeting OF the Women 8
1ISISH missionary society or the SVnCO
of Minnesota was held yesterday in Ma
calester Presbyterian church About eco
women were present, seventy of them
presbytcrial delegates. Mrs James wal
lace, Manchester, gave the address Of
welcome and Mrs. A. H. Carver, of
Brainerd, responded Mrs. Carver sug-
gasted that the Presbyterian women of
Minnesota take upon themselves the task
Of improving the boys dormit0ry in Ma
calester college.
Presbyterial reports We're made as fol-
lows: Duluth presbytery, Mrs. A II
Carver; MankatO, Miss j. NJ. CLANCY:
Minneapolis, Mrs. L. L. Longbrake; RED
River, Mrs. s. A. Holmes; ST. Cloud Mrs.
Fl. G. Erwin; st. Paul, Mrs. e c. String
er; Winona, Mrs. f S. Haupt
Mrs. w. c. Covert gave the synodicai
secretery's report ard Mrs e. B. Edgar
that of the g. E. work. Mrs. S. L. How.
ell, treasurer, reported that the sum of
Sa,2G0 had been given during the year
to foreign missions. Mrs. Alexander of
st. Faul, was made chairman Of the COM
mittee on nCn?ination, and Mrs T. NJ
Findley, st. Cloud. Of the committee on res
olutions. Yesterday afternoon Miss FAIRIES
narrated experiences of missionaries III
China and the young women Of Macal-
ester college gave pretty demons ira ton
entitled, Empress of the East
Ir the afternoon officers for the cn:u-
ing year were elected and tn ladies ii,
cided to refuFnish the boys iormitory CT
Manchester, at their own eXpensa
The last session of the synod wi lie
held this morning in the Central Tres by
terrain church