The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1902-05-01
Womes's Misslonery cOnyeulIOa.

The Esd annual meeting Of the ".
81. r. 5. Of the St. Louis Conference
Of the Methodist Episcopal Church,
South, has been 10 session here since
Saturday evening in the handsome
new church. Saturday evening. after
devotional exercises, conducted BY
Rev. ". }. Heys, Mrs. Merrill ripkin
delivered the address Of welcome ia
such & CHEEKY manner that the dele
gates wcre certain Il was from her
heart. The response WAS made by
Mas J. B. Austen 10 a. equally happy
manner. The president Ut the suCi-
ETY., Mrs J. n Evans Of kilkwood,
delivered the annual address, giving
an interesting account Of the growth
aud work OF the society. The com
miIIees for work during the session
were appointed aud then q 'ocisl hour
vas eujoycd aud the delegates indirid-
ually welcomed by tho farminglOn
mcmbcTs.
Sunday morning the annual sermon
was preached by Rev. c. K. Reid, q
missionary lately returned from Korea.
In the afternoon missionary mass
meeting was held with an oserotlwing
house, in which all the Sunday schools
10 Town were represented. Tho chill.
dren were dressed 10 repreles: the
various nAiicss, aud the whole c1er-
else wss very interesting and instruc.
tive. DE-. Reid preached agais In the
evening.
The real work Of the convention
began 90 Monday morning, when re-
ports we're Submitted by the commit.
tees and the delegates from the din.
crcnt districts, as well rs by the cor
responding secretary. Mrs. W. II.
Hogan OF KirkwOod gave talk on
Scattered WORKERS" The closing
service of the morning was a short de-
votisnal exercise, led by Airs. S. 5. |
Ripley. which was replets With the
spirit of Christian consecra,ioa. Lun-
oheon was served In the basemea, Of
the church to tho delegates aud in-
viIed guests aud was 3 feast OF nil tho
good things The market afforded.
Tuesdays proceedings were devoted
TO devotional services, reports, the
reading Of papers, discussion aud So
eial features, and tho election Of Off.
GERS for the ensuing year Most Of
The former officers were re elected, as
follows: President, Mrs. j. ". Evans
of kirkwood; First Vice President,
Miss BissOll; Second Vice President
Mrs. James l.. Carlisle; Correspond
log Secretary, Mrs. J. S. Holmes
Recording Secretary, Mrs. J. W. Hair
nett; Assistant Recording Secretary,
Aiss Cora Crcsap; Treasurer, Mrs.
". II. Hogan, al Of St. Leuis. The
next place Of meeting Is Wagner
Place church. 1T. Louis.
Among tho delegates present we're
he following.
Mrs. J. II. Evans. President Rlrkwood.
Mfs. y. l. Holmes. Cor. Ssciy, ~. Louis.
Mrs. a. uaruet. Rec. apcsy. sc. Ilouis.
Miss Cora Uresap. Asst Rec rec
MTr. W. Hogan. Treasurer. "a, Louis.
DeieEsltes from Sc Iouts-Arn. y. q. Aus-
on. Mrs. Fsnak Iiiii, dfs. 10. u. Hendnr.
on, MIS- y, l.. Carlisle. Mn. u II. Hall.
fFs, L y. sieFzef. AIRS G. l.. stuart, Mrs. .
siisa@ sasssun, Mrs. Mafvtn iiaw. Mrs. Mia
Ieii. MisSss LiKxts Avis, Ross Mcfarland
aary Shrek, kcxleistsie Tnyior. Anna Ills.
$ii ami Regina Abbott,
Mtss lore ssiisEnp. Beilefunfatna.
MISS Marion EgHn1. klskwnad.
Mrs. Z. N Hnsre, Ehn rtesfuu.
Mrs. IoGia CbtisoH. fFcsinrickfOwn.
Mrs. u, A. Albright.
s..ss kiEkpairsck. Bouns Tsrr~.
Mrs Ward, fsfSfla.
Mrs. Isen Adnnag, Cape Girardsaa,
Ara. FrusfYnf ktrH kS4tsa1 .