Bridgeton pioneer. (Bridgeton, N.J.) 1884-1919, 1903-02-26
PROGRAM OF THE
NJ. Il. CONFERENCE.
Special Correspondence to Pioneer

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Asbury Park, Feb. 22.-The follow
ing program of the sixty seventh ses-
sion of the New Jersey annual confer
ence of the Methodist Episcopal
church, to be held in the First Meth
odist church of this city next month,
Bishop Q. H. Fowler, D. D., LII. D..
presiding, has been announced by the
chairman of the committee on enter
tainment, the Rev. DIR. W. r.. We'd
derspoon, of this city:
Wednesday, March IS, $50 a. M,
sacrament of the Lords supper, roll
call and memorial service, Bishop
Fowler presiding; pentecostal service,
$50 p M, the Rev. O. H. Morrison,
D. D., of louisville, KY, presiding.
This service will be held at this hour
every day during the conference ses-
sion. Anniversary of educat ional So
ciety 7.30, the Rev. W. W. Moffett, of
Bridgeton, presiding; address by the
Rev. s. f. Upham, D. D., of Drew
Theological seminary.
Thursday, March circumference
session s. 80 a. m. to 10 CLOCK An
niversary of Women's Home Mission
ary society at 2 p. M, Mrs. G. F.
Garrison, Cranbury, presiding; ad-
dress by Mrs. Mary Leonard Woodruff
of New York on the subject, "Our
Work in Porto Rico Anniversary
! of conference temperance society,
7.30, the Rev. J. H. Boswell, Ocean
City, presiding; address by the Rev.
G. N Howard. Rochester, N. Y
The same evening the anniversary
of the Freedmen's g Aid and Summer
Educational society will be held at
7.30 in ST. Paul's church, Ocean
Grove. The Rev. M. g. B. Mason,
colored, of Cincinnati, will deliver an
address. It is said that Dr. Mason
will probably be the greatest orator
to speak during the conference
Friday, March 20-Conference ses-
sion s 80 a. M. to IL O'Clock Ami
versary of the Women S Foreign Mis-
sionary society, p. M, Mrs. w. H.
T. Reeves, New Brunswick, presid-
ing address by Mrs. S. L. Baldwin,
of New York. Anniversary of the
Church Extension society, 730, the
Rev. J. G. Reed, D D., of Camden,
presiding; address by J. M. King, d.
D., of Philadelphia.
The same evening the anniversary
of the Sunday School Union and Tract
society will be held at 73O in St.
Pauls church, Ocean Grove, the Rev.
John Handley, D d.. Long Branch,
presiding, address by the Rev. DIR. T.
B. Neeley, of New York.
Saturday, March circumference
session $50 q. M to 10 o'clock.
Junior Epworth League rally at p.
M, in charge of conference president,
the Rev. L. H. Thompson, of Cam
den
Anniversary of the conference Ep-
worth League at 7S0, the Rev. F.
A. Demaris of Camden presi ding; ad-
dresses by the Rev. L. G.. Pitt, Lam
bertville, and E. J. Kulp, of Red
Bank.
Sunday, March 22-Conference love
feast at a. m. Sermon by Bishop
Q. Fl. Fowler, D. D.. at TO- 80, followed
by ordination of deacons.
At 2.30 p. m. an ordination service
will be held in st. Paul,s church,
Ocean Grove, when sermon will be
preached by some noted divine whose
name will be announced later. The
sermon will be followed by the ordi-
nation of elders by Bishop Fowler.
Anniversary of mems brotherhood
at O'Clock, the Rev. John Haudley,
~ d, of Long Branch, presiding !;
addresses will be made by leading
ministers Of the conference.
anniversary of Epworth League
$50, IN charge of the Rev. f. A. De.
maris, of Camden, president of the
conference Epworth League.
Anniversary of Missionary society
at 7.3o, the Rev. H. g. Williams, pre-
siding; addresses will be made by the
Rev. f. D. Gamewell of China and
Bishop Fowler.
Monday, March 23-Conferenoe ses-
sion . 80 a. m. to 10 O'Clock. Ami
versary OF centenary fund and Preach
ers' Aid society. the Rev. j. M. Mar
snail, D. D., of Camden, presiding !;
addresses will be made by eminent di-
vines
tuesday, March circumference ses-
sion will convene at 8. 80 a. m. Ap-
pointments will be announced by
Dlsnop Fowler, providing the bust