The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-12-16
Two Sessions. Were Held on
 ,l"IaSf,Day.
Body Resolveds to Lend Its Moral Support to chfd Labor Legisla- -ir-t-- -f-1lT'fY1 ;"
 tion, But Refused to Con-
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 demn Dspsnsary System.

Singing. ii; ,triumphant hymns. with brotheriy handshakes and prayers of thankfulness for, the. past goodness of God and tnvocationsi for. His continued bles- sings the seventieth annual session of the Alabama 3Confefence 1of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, was adjourned by Bishop A. --Coke Smith yesterday even- ing to meet .psxt year in the Gadsden Street Church ot Pensacola. Fla.
 On account nofa iab great stress of ina portant busfness,I two sessions of the Con- ference were held yesterday. The first session was 'heid AqI3HE the regular hours from 'cleek natl Jlp. m. The second session met etitYodhoprs later and an ad- journment svaN not had until lew minutes before1 ( o'el5ck.
 Montgoffefy ana oBfontgomerians were commended tor thsif hospitality by the members 1of 4 tbsqI sag S99dy 9 ,and when resolu- ton was introducedra to that effect a unanimous rising vote was had. the Bishop hifnsslf' voting by permission of the Conference m9froM
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 The mornipg rsessien: was opened with devotionaii rsxereisear led by Rev. &. G. Boyd of Arlington Station.
 The mifatltes of the proceedings of Sat uprday we're read ahd approved.
 A report from. the Sunday School Board showed this, important feature of religious work growing iH,-Alabama Methodism.
 The following pastors were then heard from and theirs characters passed by the Bishop: c. MI sellers, Clayton; W. W. Crymes. Mt. vernon; R. J. Ross. Asbury; o. J. Goodman, Daleyilie; B. F. Mar shall, Abbeville; A. Bowling. Girard: w. Bancroft. Wetumpka; l.. P. Lathram, Ft. Deposit; A. Hood. Lowndesboro; k. E.. Cowan, Pine Apple; J. s. F. Stephens. J. w. Henson; X Randolph: R. c. Will Hams, Car,dsn::l Henry Trawick. Tuske- gee; .EsrE Eesgips Tpskegee Circuit; J. B. TateestCEa wford: w. B. Segrest' Salem; Fe A.o Dannelly. Auburn; J. w.. Glaun, Loschapoka; I. W. Chalker Notasulgat; ou J. NJ ' Shofner. Tallassee; D. B. Dfsmukes. East Tallessee; J. o. Noble, Pleasant Gorve; A. B. Brown, Greenwood; W. A. Prince. Ea w. Roberts. Orange Hill; J. R. M. Glaun. Chipley; J. W. Rhinehart, Gracevflie; P. M. Guthrie, Hartford 5oJ. hsP9 Hatfilton. Geneva; J. w. Mat4fsSHs , sssDIsEupIak; sDI G. W. Jones, eG,s Mi oY linciett, Newton; J. A. Striplingy 9H HeaaIand; H. H. McNeill, Dothan; D-~RcoHs 5effcoat. Big Creek: w. D I1edpfl, SOiutHUids t. A. nuSH, Union Springs; Henry T. Johnson, Troy; c. B. Pilley, 'Brundidge: J. W. Hammer, Shady Grove; w. T. Ellison, LaPine; J. D. Gersh. Pine Level; J. T. Daily, Rutledge; O. s. Welch, Luverne; D. J. Hartzog. ,Red. Level: R. A. Foster. An JI:iAsiGseaie,; Mt. Hilliard; N. Gillis, Mts DMaigs;i, L. H. s. ,Chappelle, BIhFf. Jones, Methodist Or phanase. ai'y.-eA M. M.ho oDannelly, Palafox Street, [ Pehsac6la;; 44l~w. I. vree- land. Sadsden Street, Pensacola; c. H. Motley, Pensacola Circuit: J. M. Soiiie. Bagdad; J. o. Lawrence. Powell ton: .sJ. l.. Grace. Bay Minette; J. l.. Grace. Pollard: B. c. Glenn, Brewton, c. Bates, Stockton; A. H. Moore, Cas- heberry; J. w. Breedlove. Repton; ]. P. Sanders. EXsrgffensyeW. T. Rencher. GeorgianB ;is6 s. Perry, Forest Home; !. L. Mattfibof,' Sep 6tga.
 Dr. J. M: Mason made compliment tary report on the work of Rev. w. c. Isaacs of the Alabama Conference as a Chaplain in the United States navy, sta toned at San Francisco.
 MT. B. Nj. Washburn, Treasurer of the Joint Board of Finance. made detailed report of. the oreeeipts and expenditures of his board The foll lowing are the totals: Amount eo1fecdAd efo orI claimants. ..s 8. .76S.6 .6s Amount collected for lE3ishops...... 1,755.U For expenses t6E delegates to
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