The evening Republican., 1902-04-23
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GlnetIC&u vi. u, CluICil VI Oiio IAoo
Episcopal District opened the Goth
session this morning at 9.45 a. m.
Bishop b. s. Ruby of Wilmington,
presided who read the 23rd Psalms
and Rt. Rev. j. {. Wilmon of Chat
ham, Ontaria Canada, give out the
hymn, o for Thousand Tongues to
Sing, which was sung by the confer
ence. Bishop WiImon led in PRAYER.
Bishop .Ruly read the second lesson,
Roman 5th chapter, and the confer
ence sang 79S, And are we yet a live.
Bishop Ruly led in prayer Revival
services was conducted by Rev. L. A.
,Purnell and A. Smith who read Matt.
s chapter and sang, o For Closer
Walk with God. Prayer by the Rev.
A. Smith. .
Rev. z, A. Boulden, Pastor Of its
u. A. M. L. church of West Chester,
Pa. was elected secretary.
Rev. II. II. Ednunds d. d. editor
pf the Union Messenger was elected
assistant Secretary.
J. johnson of Media, Pa, was elect.
I'd Marshall.
MEMBERS PRESENT.
Rt. Revs. Bishop B. T. Ruby, j.
{. Wilmon, Presiding Elders Rev. A.
Smith Of Delaware District, L. A.
Purnell of Philadelphia district and
RS. Williams Of the Maryland Dis
trict.
REV. VIM. Billingly of Newark, Del,
Stephen Frisby OF Summitts bridge,
Del, ii. r. EdmAuds,. editor messen-
yer, Wilmington. Del, Wm. Guy Of
Media, Pa, Charles Nichols Of D.la-
lware City, Charles Beehum of New
Garden, Pa, Charles Lewis of Down.
IngtoWn, Pa
> Revs. D. w. Smith, of Hartford
90. Md; J. Il. *amsey Of Philadel-
phia, Pa. z. A. BouIden, Of West
Chester, Pa; Jacob Brickhouse, Of
.EoatesyIlle. Pa; William II. Thomp-
ron, of New Castle, Dsl; Samuel
Smith, of Baltimore, Nd; c. IT,.
Boulden, of Wilmington Del. q. S.
A. Coo, OF Wilmington. Del; d. NJ.
Roberts, Kennel Square, Pa; Will
liam H. Decker, Avondale, Pa; Will
liam Durnal, West Grove, Pa; r. L..
Williams, Baltimore, Md. II. States
man. of st. Mary's Co., Md: 5. N.
Saunders, Canownys, Nd; William
Forward, Peach Bottom, York Co .
Pa; William Jordan Lancaster City,
Pa; Thomas Bostic. Iron Hill. Del.
NJ. Smith, Lima, Delaware Ca, Pa.
l.. l.. Coombs, Pasclla', Pa; J. Il.
Lisby, Chrlslana, Del; Slnly Gum
by, Aberdeen. Nd: Mcshack Smith
,. NJ, Johnson, West Chester. Pa.
isaac DnsheIds, Wilmington, Del.
Colman Colbert. Chester. Pa; TEoS
Walker, Philadelphia, Pa; Loca
preachers, Joseph Anderson, Pnila'
ielphia, Pa; Elsie J. Polk, PhiIadcl'
phia, Pa; Joseph Wright, Philadcl
pha. Pa; Jackson Miles, Wesl
Chester, Pa: j. ii. Prisbnry, Yves
Chester, Pa; George W. EIzy oI
Chester, Pa; Evan Nugent, Down
ingtown, Pa: Charles Brown, viii
mington. Del.
DELEGATES
Samuel Durnel Of West Chester
Pa. George E. Johnson Chester Pa.
Jacob Johnson Media Pa, Edward
Roberts Newark Del, Thomas Will
son, Coatsvile Pa,
Address OF wclcom. was made by
Rev. William II. Gray, responcc il
behalf Of it Wy the Rev. Charles Ii
Lewis, Of D'wn:town.
Bishop, b Il. Riley, preached the
Communion sermon from lst Car IL,
2G. after sh, ,m,nuion was admns.
tered, to those pre5eV were ajourned
for dinner.
Afternoon 5, p. NJ. the subject o
Superanualed Ministers was DISGUST
ed to some extent. The remaining
part of the afternoon was spend it.
discussing the following questions.
ls the church al present doing hel
full! duty?
The needs of the Book Room an(
Twentieth Century Fund.
At 7.4H p. NJ. Address Of welcome
III the behalf Of mihistcrs Of Media
Pa AT 500, +. NJ Welcome address
In telalf of the Borough and citizen
by Hon. II. &. Snowdcn, Burgess o
Mcdid Pa. hesponces by Rev =. A
Bouden. Of West Chester, and Rev
Samuel Smith, OF Baltimore Nd.
Fata iy Wounuei
T.. Dover, Del, During quarre
over girl late last night, JOSEPH
Bailey was shot and perhaps fatal,
wounded by Edward Holiday, VIII
escaped. Both men are colored, Tn
ARRAY occurred at North and STATE
streets
Bailey accused Holiday Of abnsi n
Emma Harris The wrangle resulted
In Bailey punching Hold ay, who i
return knocked Bailey down. Bale
tr:ed to pick up u brick, and Hulda
shot him through the han d. A sec
pnd shot was then fired aud passe
through Bailey's intestines and int
the vital region.
Bailey fled, pursued hy Ilollida.
with drawn revolver to the Capito
Hotel. Herman Taylor, the only wi!
ness to the shooting, and policeman
Hurd ch hased the assailant unsuccess
fully. DR.. Clements who temporaril
attended Bailey, believes that he wi
Die.