The sun., 1901-03-23
Question as Where the Next Ses-
sion is to be Held.
TWO APPLICANTS ADMITTED
The Rev. Edward H. Cantwell Was
Given Liberal Aid by Minis
tors-Home Mission
ary Meeting.

At yesterday mornings session Of the
Wilmington Methodist Episcopal Con
Ference which is being held in Grace Nj.
y. Church, the question as to where the
hcxt session OF the conference will be
held was taken up. AS no invitations
rere presented the question was referred
~ the presiding elders. Many expected
Nhat Seaford, where the conference was
ID have convened this year, would ex-
lend an invitation. 1t is thought by
iaDy that either Salisbury or Easton
Fill be decided ON for the place Of meet
lg next year.
4 The auditorium was crowded when the
&ssion opened, it being the largest audi
pee at any Of the business sessions SO
&r. The devotional services We're con-
lcted by Bishop Goodsell who also
ade short and eloquent address on
he Differences Between True
christian Faith and an Unchristian
Ehnaticism."
On motion of DIR. q. s. Baker, w. r..
Taylor was appointed to canvass the
conference for subscriptions to the Meth
Qdfst Review. On motion of X. H..
AHams the secretaries were authorized
audit the various reports. On mo
pi of V. $. Collins such brethren as
|re not present mt the roll call We're
Emitted to report to the secretary and
marked present.
MINISTERIAL STUDENTS.
ne ninth question: Who are in the
(dies Of the fourth year? was next
len up. Omar II. Jones, Floyd IL.
Et0xton, Fred Y. Moore, John w. Jones.
Harry Taylor, II. q. Wright and Edward
II. 4)ashiell were called, and the Rev. ".
E<<Northrup, the registrar OF the Board
denominations, made his reports and
resentation
mar u. Jones was advanced to the
HES of the fourth year.
Floyd Il. Bloxton was given credit,
1M continued in the studies Of the third
fred y. Moore was given credit, and
p99tinued in the studies Of the third
3phn w. Jones was advanced to the
lies Of the fourth year.
q. Wright was advanced to the
lies of the fourth year.
larry Taylor was advanced to the
Hlics OF the fourth year.
Edward II. Dashiel was given credit.
N9 continued in the studies Of the third
Ar.
The Rev. Charles Nj. Sitterly, ID. d.,
poke in behalf of Drew Theological
seminary; and resolution offered by
,residing Elder Watt. pledging Drew
he hearty sympathy and loyal support
The conference. was adopted.
Pie seventh question: Who have been
|nittcd Into Full Membership? was
IL taken up. John L. johnson, Viii
Il. Wright, Andrew III. Covey, Ed
fd y. Cantwell and George w. Daw.
We're called before the conference.
ter the usual disciplinary questions
be propounded Bishop GOodsell ad-
kscd the class in wise and impressive
ds OF instruction and counsel
PIN L.. johnson was admitted in full
lection, and elected to deacOn's
ers.
II the recommendation OF the COM
tee on ministerial qualifications, VIII
u. Wright was discontinued as a
tlidate for admission into full mem
Ehip. because of lack of adaptability
PASTORAL work, but the presiding elders
ne committee on ministerial quail
ions recommended that Andrew III
ey, who is suffering from catarrt
The stomach. be continued on trial
Presiding Elder Corkran moved that
be admitted in full connection. After
rotracted discussion, Presiding Elder
kran withdrew his motion. and the
pmmcndation of the committee was
't"d George w. Dawson, who al
~ is deacon, was admitted in full
,ection. and excused from the further
suit OF studies.
'lward \. Cantwell. who has suffered
rheumatism for year, was con
ed on trial, and excused from
essrs. Covcy and Cantwell are al
ly deacons.
shop Goodscll made an eloquent ad
IS expressing the sympathy of himsel
Ihe conference in the affliction o
Cantwell. who is much afflicted witt
rheumatism. The bishop also sug
ca mat collection he taken 70
Cantwcll. Members of the confer
responded handsomely and contri
ol's to the amount of 1904 were soOl
pd.
T'ng the session Bishop Cyrus y
of Philadelphia. entered the audi
I'M and was received with much ar
So when introduced by Bishop Good
10 Rcv. J. II. Morgan. d. H.. ad
S"d the conference in behalf of Dick
n College.
ne report OF the trustees Of the Wi
ston Conference Academy was mad
special order for tomorrow mornin
ru,ately after the reading Of tn
fnal.
the conclusion of the session tb
uiction was pronounced by Bisho
ME- MISSIONARY ANNIvEF
SARY.
he Woman's Home Missionary S,