The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-03-26
CONFERENCE
CLOSES.

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siding. Bishop Goodscll arrived about Il
half hour Latter and took tn" chair. The
| Rev. r. T.. Terry conducted the devo-
| tional exercises. On motion of the Rev.
=. H. Rawlins, the lev. f.. II. Nelson
! was appointed trustee Of the funds FOR
| Mrs. Chatham and the Rev. j. Williams
| trustee for the minor children of James
| Connor.
The Reys. T. Il. Easlcy aud Adam
| Strnglr were elected members Of the
conference Board of Trustees. On mo
| tion of DR.. W. l.. 5. Murray, an offer
| ing was taken for William 6. Bl"St
sexton If Grace Church. The collection
! amounted 10 $S354 and Mr.. HlcSt re-
| spondrd with Il few remarks o( apprc-
| citation and thanks The report of the
| committee on rules governing the con
| ference treasurer was submitted by the
Rev !. W. Easley. There was general
! discussion over several clauses III the
report and il WAS rcmitted 10 the commit
tee for amendment. After the amcnd-
mrnts were made til report was adopted.
An interesting report was made by the
temperance committee. In the report
the committee said: I've rejoice in the
rart stated by DR.. Watt in his report
that every member OF the late General
Assembly of Delaware who is II member
of the Methodist Episcopal Church, was
found on the right side of this great
question. The RcvS. Alfred Smith and
:. +. Shiplcy were elected delegates to
the National Antl-Salo"n Convention
| which meets in Washington, December
Sd TO 5th.
Bishop GoodSrll, nj the suggestion OF
the presiding elders, made an interesting
statement concerning the Episcopal
fund. Secretary Mowhry on hchalf OF
the committee TO apportlon the Con
ference Academy debt announced that
thci" would hc an important meeting
Of the committee at $50 O'Clock inns
morning at the nome "i '"S'nh N"Fi'''
No. l'Oi i,Io''.'r oo, S''"rt' ~" hn,, rrnr
i'i'"'. ., '"' -v,', ,'n'"' , ,nl"T ,,' WY .h,
-, Jnhr r,nncn Tho Rev Jnhn
E.,r,n ,,.,. cho.on ch,iru,p of thc
,l,n,. orror;u~ conmitton for thr cusu-
;,rt ,.oo,, n..inb cnu.ists of Tho nostors
nr >hurv 81 poul.s Grorr and Union
Churches The resolution committee sub.
mittcl resolutions Thanking those who
nod o..i.tod in making fine conference
| g, succs.s
pisLon G,ol,rll onnoiutrd ,hn Roy. +.
r. N,cSnrlav to nrrocb tle regular mis-
siono,y snrnon n, tbn ur>t animal con.
florence and named thc Rev, l. r. Rich
ordson his alternate. Tie also appoint.
ol tbe Hevs G A. Hill. Aloysius Green,
q, II Anderson and l. W. Tollev OK
,u,;u,,s fo, four veoys and tho Rev. Y.
u Tor,hrnn oyomirnr for ono ycor
EiShon Goodsell nrcvious to rcndin.
tho ,nnointmonts made n short and an
nronri,tc address. IIc said he had never
rrntilod ot onv conrorance whore he had
| .o n,.b h.ln in tbo onnointmonts os he
| rocnivod b,ro In concluding be said
I thot hc was nor in ,he habit of making
| onv cbonrns in tho amendments oficr
thor h,1 hoon onnouncod and that If
won,l L,vo haan ho,ter for all concerned
| !, ,I,a,a h,d hoon No obonrns, n,,da in
tba onnointments after thcy were read
~ cha Iost sossi,r
NM, onnc,,r,noo od;ournoJ with tbo
| ,ona;at;o, n,,no,,nol L, RiLo,
| f,nol,ou
| nn ,n,,,o pprc1nrc
IN N'''i'' ! ''''''' 'i''
Inc afternoon session was opehcu ~
2."0 o clock, Dr' ADAMS presidii's. A'ic'
devotional exercises the minutes OF the
morning session were read by the secfe-
tary and adopted ny the conference
Dr. IL. IL. Dohrrly addressed the CONFER,
ence IN behalt OIL the sunday schooi
Union. Dr. II. NJ Alllls, u. II. spoke
| for the twentieth century anniversary.
The following were elected trustees
of the wilmington Conference Academy:
II. Il. Mar1lndalc, Il. II. Adams, U. ).
Baker, Adam StrnSlc and W. j. Du
Hadway. The remainder OF the session
was taken up in the reading of reports.
The auditing committee reported that
the various accounts had been audited
and approved.
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