The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-03-18
THE BALTIMORE CONFERENCE.
Important Church COnyOcRtfOn Be
gins at Hagerstoyvn March 20.


gins ut Hagerstoyvn March 70.
BALTIMORE, Nd. March I8.-The IITth
annual session Of the Baltimore Confer
enue Methodist Episcopal Church viii
convene in St PauTs Church. Hagers-
town, Tuesday evening, March %, and
Will last about one week. Two hundred
delegates will be present and Bishop
Cranston will preside.
The EpwOrth League anniversary viii
be held the first night, Rev Joseph R
Wood presiding
On March . the Lord Suppers Will be
administered. the anniversary of the Sun
day School Union and Tract Society will
be held. the Rev. DR.. W. /. Mcdowell, of
baltimore, presiding, and also the ami
versary Of the WOmans Home AlissiOna-
ry Society. At the latter the Rev Dr. J.
Wesley Hill. of Harrisburg, Pa, viii
make an address.
on March Is the anniversaries Of the
Womans Foreign Missionary Society and
the Freedman's Aid and Education So
ciety VIII be held At the former ad-
dresses VIII be made by Miss Grace Ste
phens and SooboOnagan Animal, both Of
India, the last named being G high-caste
Indian. The Rev. Dr. ". Z. ThirkieId
VIII address the Foreign Mi ssionary So
Ciety.
On March %, the Rev. Dr. J. z. GoUcher
viii preside at the Twentieth Century
Thank Offering anniversary. and the DR.
II. K Carroll viii address the Missionary
Society
On March 80, the Rev. Joel Brown pre-
siding, S. f. Nicholson, Of the Anti-Sa-
loon League, and the Rev D.. l. b WI
son Will address a temperance mass meet
ing. Inc Kev. Dr.. W. A. Spencer VIII ad-
dress the anniversary Of the Church Ex-
tension Society.
On Sunday, March 81, the conference
Iove-feast viii he held. Bishop Cranston
Will deliver the sermon In the afternoon
ordination services viii be held
On April l a reunion Of the members Of
the Baltimore Conference and the Cen
traI PENNSYLVANIA Conference, the latter
being in session in Chambersburg at the
same time. viii be held in HagerstoWn-
The Cumberland Valley Railroad viii run
a special train here on this day Blshop
CranstOn viii preside and deliver the al
dress of welcome. The Kew BlShop y
rus Foss Of the Central Pennsylvania
Conference will respond BISnOp InoIi4aS
bowman viii be in charge OF the reunion
experience meeting and loye-feast. Al
dresses of ten minutes viii De deHEeFeu
BY 5 A Wilson Samuel Cfel2-ltGli, %, p
IIamiIn, @. ". Cooper. W II OIiaglLttLI,
and r Hinkie. At light Robert Leroy
HaSIuB, organist OF the Brown AtIlotldI
Presbyterian Church viii give an organ
recital followed by q lecture Dy the Kew
Dr. Robert Stuart Macarthur, LID, 81. on
American Ouuooks on the 1"entielh
Wairsr Kirwan. Secretary. and J. ).
Rawlings President of the LaymeuS As
ISOLATION Of the Baltimore Conference
Methodist Episcopal Church' nave cy-n
pletej the programme LOT the al!IILdi
meeting OF that association winch VIII De
held in st. PauIs Church AdS+gefTLo',A-
March g. while the conference Is IN ses-
In view Of the fact that the Laymen's
Association of the Central Pennsylvania
Conference Will meet-an the following day
q Ch2mbeTSburg. which Is Dut twenty
miles north Of HaSerStOWn- II IS ihOuEEL
that a number of members Of the latter
association viii be in Hag5TsJOWn on the
date OF the laymeu 5 meeting y portion
of the programme has been set apart Tor
representatives Of the Pennsylvania as
ISOLATION Addresses VIII be made Dy
Judge = II Murray and h t AmeS-
both Of tina body. On the following day
a number OF the delegates to the meet
ing at Hagerstown viii 90 TO the Cham
Bersburg meeting
Several interesting addresses VIII be
made during the course OF the meeting
at Hagerstown- EZ-Representative Nil
ton G. Urner. OF Frederick. Md VIII
speak on The Twentieth Century For
ward MOveT-=-nt-' This address Viii be fol-
lowed by an open congress In the after
noon the Rev. Dr. John F G0uIher. Pres
ident OF +ne Y oman's College, and Mr.
SUmEerfIeId Baldwin, who = ere delegates
from the Baltimore Conference to the
General Conference. at Chicago. last
May, viii speak on The General Confer
euce OF 1890
Delegates to the meeting have been
elected from nearly all the charges in the
conference, especially in this city. TWO
women delegates have been elected from
Mount Vernon. this city, another from the
church at Westminster and fourth from
LIbertytoWn- The names Of the dele
gates from the Washington district fol
low:
Congress Heights-A P Mitchell and E
P. Sampson. NJ d
observation-disclosures F Pyles, Edmund
E Allen and William s Smith
Gaithersbf.rg- John ". Brown and Jesse
L Burns
Kensfngto one. L Harding and a c.
Langdon-WaIter Goodwin.
Lanhans-J- p. Knowles and Edward c
Stevens
ell. c w Walker, Cassidy Linthicum,
and q. +. Hughes.
Washingt n. D. c. Douglass Memorial
John c. Yost, T. H Mitchell D D.
Thompson, Nathan CoswilI and R I.
Carr.
Dunbarton Avenue-Prof. E. Frisby. J.
T Mitchell, Jesse H Wilson, James H
BeaH. and Henry Brown
FOundry-Edward F. Simpson. Theodore
Harding, John T Winter. NJ. D. Louis
p Altschor, and Thomas Edgar Seweu-
d
Moultou. jefferson W. Davis Luther B.
Snyder. and Edward ". Morgan.
8cKendree-R- V. Belt, s. 5. Culbertson,
a g Latham. and r Y Middleton
Metropolitan-Dr. Richard Kingsfn p.
Dr. N. N Mofitt. A b DuvaI. \ I.
Tas4er. and X. c. Eldrldge-
North CapitoI-Jarnes s AIaddux, 5. s
Symons, and Edwin Williamson.
Ryland-E. g Martin. George L. Bar
Der. H L Strang. l. c. White. and E
NJ Han
Union-Alexandrr Ashley. Arson S
Taylor f 5 WestcotJ. and Fred c. Lin
ger
Waugh-A. &. Cassidy. James \. Edgar.
Milton Marsh. A c. BoteIer, and S H
Walker.
Wesley-yv. T Galiher. T Walker Fo7y-
Ter. Fred Mckee, J Walter DuyaH and
John :. Barker.
Woodstde-John Simpson and William
II. Askcw.
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