Evening journal., 1902-03-08
PROGRAM ARRANGED
FOR ANNIVERSARIES
These Are Regarded As Among the
Most Interesting Of The Con-
ference Features

Arrangements for the coming session
Of the Wilmington Methodist Episcopal
Conference are nearing completion rap
idly and all Crisheld is in readiness for
the reception Of the ministers on March
Is. This is the thirty-fourth annual
meeting Of the conference, and it prom
ises to be an interesting one.
The business sessions will open daily
at $50 o'clock, and are expected to adj
iourn at 1890 O'Clock daily. The pro-
gram announced for the conference an
niversaries is as follows:
Tuesday, March 1880 p. m, mission
AIRY sermon, by the Rev. +. c. MacSor-
ley.
Wednesday, March 19-9 a. m, admin
istration Of the Lords supper and the
first business session; p. m, statistical
session, at Emmanuel Hall; p. m, ami
versary of Florence Crittenton Mission,
with speeches by Mrs. Kate Barrett, su-
perintendent Of the National Florence
Crittenton Home, at Washington, ID. c.,
and Mrs. A. Il. Cantwen; 3.45 p. m, Pen
tecostal service, in charge Of the Rev. r.
$. Dunham, ID. D.; 730 p. m, anniver
sary Of the Freedman's Aid and South
ern Education Society, with the Rev. Il
III. Adams. ID. d., as chairman, and the
Rev. w. r. Thirkield, ID. d., secretary
Of the society. speaker.
Thursday, March 90 p. m. anniver
sary Of the Woman's Foreign Missionary
Society, with Mrs. Il. B. Stevens az
chairman and Miss Annie Baltimore, O
India, as the speaker; 3.45 p. m, Pente
c0stal service, I'M charge of DIR. Durham
7.3O p. m, EpwOrth League anniversary
with the Rev. Aloysius Green as chair
man and Bishop Isaac w. Joyce
speaker.
Friday, March 2l2 p. M, anniversar.
of the WOman's Home Missionary So
cicty, with Mrs. n. NJ. Browne as chair
man and the Rev. A. $. Mowhray as tn
speaker; S45 p. m, Pcntecostal service
i'm charge of Dr. Dunham; 7.3O p. M, an
niycrsary Of the Church Extension Sc
ciety with the Rev. Il. G. Atkins n
chairman and the Rev. NJ. S. Hard, i
d., secretary Of the society, as speaker.
saturday, March 22-2 p. m, institut
| for Sunday School workers, in charge O
the Rev Charles Roads, ID. D.; S.45 |
m, Pentecostal service, in charge Of Dl
! Dunham; $50 p. m, missionary anniyel
sary, with the Rev. t. T. Roberts a
chairman, and the Rev. f. ID. Gamewei
! ID. d., speaker.
Sunday. March 23-9 a. M. love feas
led by the Rev. 4. L. Martindale, ID. ID
1890 a. m. sermon by Bishop Joyce, 70
lowed by the ordination of deacons 2.a
p. M. memorial service; p. M, ordin;
tion of elders y. M, Pentecostal SCI
vice; 7.3O p. m, sermon by DIR. Dunhan
Monday, March 24-9 a. m, bushes
session.
The foregoing is the program of exc
cises t) be held in Emmanuel Churcl
Exercises will also be held in Mt. Plea
ant Methodist Protestant Church as fC
lows:
Wednesday, March 1870 p. m, tel
perance anniversary with the Rev G.
, Hardesty as chairman and the Rev.
Il. Hills and the Rev. Alfred Smith,
, d., speakers.
Thursday, March 2O-7.SO p. m, am
versary of the Board Of Education al
Twentieth Century Thank Offering Cor
mission. with DIR. A. Il. Sudler as chai
man and the elty w. Il. Mcdowell,
d.. speakers.
Friday, March 2l-73O p. m. veteran
anniversary, with II. NJ. Cooper as cha
man and the Rev. A. W. Lightbourn an
the Rev. W. l.. S. Murray, ID. d., spea
! ers