The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-04-24
OFFICERS W BIN.
They Are Elected at Closing Meet
ing Of the Minnesota
Branch To-day.
Austin Is Chosen as the Next Meet
ing Place Trolley Excursion
for Delegates.

The annual meeting of the Minneapolis |
branch of the Woman's Board OF Missions |
of the Interior closed it's three days SEES
sion to-day by a meeting this morning
largely devoted to business. The nomn-
ating committee reported the following
list Of officers, all Of whom were elected:
President, Miss Margaret j. Evans
Sawyer, Minneapolis; corresponding sec
rotary, Mrs. w. S. Dickinson, St.ElP Pau;
assistant corresponding secretary, MRS.
Harlow Gale, Minneapolis; recording sec
rotary, Mrs. H. G. Webster, Minneapolis
assistant recording secretary, Mrs. "A. ..
Upham, ST. Paul; treasurer, Mrs. II. A.
SERVER, Minneapolis; auditor, Mrs. w. W.
Morse, Minneapolis; secretary of Y. +. >.
C. E. work. Mrs. w. G. A. Waller, Little
Falls. chldren's work, Mrs. w. ".
Morse; bureau of exchange, Mrs II. ).
Jaeger, Owatonna; foreign correspond
ence. Miss Hannah M. Griffith. Minneap-
oils; conference directors, Anoka confer
ence, Mrs. Lowell e. Jepson, sM1nneapons'
Mrs w J. Gray, St: o.t Panl; ;n cmiu ne1is:
central conference, Mrs J. A. MOTIFS
Sank Center, Mrs. O.. j.. Trace, Little
Falls; Mrs. w. f.. Barrow, Burtunn; Du-
| luth conference: Mrs. j. l.: NeYens'
Brainerd: Mankato conference, Mrs. W.
Richardson and Mrs. H. e. Painter. Falr
| mont; children's work, MRS. NELSON
Steele, Mankato; Minnesota, valley con :
! ference Mrs D. r., Wheaton, Norris; Miss
Rose Schumacher, Ortonville;- children
| work, Mrs A. A. Stone, Morris; North
u ern Pacific conference. Mrs. y. A. nun
| toon, Moorehead: Mrs. o. M: Cass, Fell
: can Rapids; children's work, MISS Stai'
lev, Hawley; program committee MINES
A. W. Wood, w. A. Sumner, and =. r
Ricard, Minneapolis.
| &l,o r,nxf Mace O
meeting. Mrs. Harlow Gale made thf
report on the plan of work and recon-
mended the raising Of $1,000 this year It
meet the apportionrnent, and OF s., 4oo II
addition to pay the debt OF the society
PLEDGES were taken and over $500 secured
for the payment Of the debt. AS a mean
| of helping out the finances 1T Was.F%Nqte'
to ask the auxifiaries to. buy the pup
Nshed repcIts at ten cents a, copy " Wa
argued that paying for them Woufe IN
crease their value in the eyes OF the pur
chasers, Money: raising received, nue.
consideration and a report was nlao
!; recommending that the society shoulo u
to increase it's annual receipts 20 pc
cent and secure a pledge from ever
member of the church. There was 1liuc
| of this tenor in Mrs. Luella G.t Muooe
kings address on Mlnheso'a Oppe- '~%
! ity' u.x
| nv invitation of the president closln
l words were spoken by several visitors
l Mrs Horace B. Humphrey spoke OIL III
, broadening effect of mission work, pla
: cling it above clubs, society, professions
i or literary life in its reflex action u ,'
: the individual. Mrs. Eta iMarden plea
8 for earnestness in the Lords work MT
Moses Smith Of Chicago had 1ouno u
meeting inspiring and saw much et
co,,ra genent inthe outlook; for the brancl
Miss Evans spoke the parting words In
Va pressively., u, 49,: 4,,, 2,
The delegates were taken for a troile
excursion this afternoon by the cour1eS
:, of the Commercial club. - (. -. ,