The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-08-26
METHODISTS TO MEET
NORTHWEST CONFERENCE WILL BE
HELD At SOUTH BEND.
Session for Week-An ElabO-
rate Programme.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
VALPARAISO, Aug. 25.-The fifty-second
session of the Northwest Indiana Confer
ence and the ninth session of the lay cleo
toral conference of the Methodist Episcopal
Church will be held at South Bend, Sept.
1 TO Z. The programme is as follows:
Tuesday Sept. 1-7:30 D. m, opening serv-
ice, the Rev. Samuel Beck, D. D.. presiding;
anthem. First Church Quartet, Mrs. G. a.
Fulmer. Miss Cleo Barnes. Mr.. Arthur
Berkhlser, Mr.. s. Nj. McCallum; address of
welcome, the Hon. Marvin Campbell; re-
Spouse, the Rev. Walter ID. Cole, ID. D.; con-
ference sermon, the Rev. NJ. r. Pavey, d. ID.
Wednesday, Sept. 2-S a. m, the holy COM
munion administered by Bishop Isaac w.
Joyce, D., D.. assisted by the presiding
elders; business session until 80 a m. 1880
p. m, organization of committees; all COM
mittees will meet for organization at the
German Methodist Episcopal Church, cor
ner OF Lafayette and Wayne streets. p.
Society. y. M, Preachers Aid Society an
niversary, the Rev. III. "A. Goblin, d. d.. pre-
siding; solo, Mr.: b; w. Clayton; address,
the Rev f. A Hardin. ID. ID. p. M. Pen.
tecostal meeting, the Rev. T.. S. Durham,
ID. d., leader. 1880 p. M. Church Extension
Soc Society anniversary; the Rev H. L. Kin
Messrs. c. r. Saltsgiyer. b. w. Clayton,
Arthur Berkheiser. George Bent; address,
the Rev Robert Forbes, ID: ID.
Thursday, Sept. 3-S to $50 a. m, devotion
al service conducted by the Rev E. s.
Durham, d. d. $50 to 1i:9O a. m. business
session. p. M, Woman's Home Missionary
siding; solo. Mrs Stewart address. Mrs
Hilda NJ. Nasmyth. p. m, Anti-Saloon
League meeting, the Rev. j. w. Richards
presiding; solo. Mrs W; d Gilmore; ad.
p. m, Pentecostal meeting. the Rev. Z. s.
Durham, ID. d., leader. 1880 p. m, Cat st.
Paul's Memorial Church, corner of Colfax
and Laporte avenues Epworth League
O. Ogden
anthem. st. Paurs Quartet, Miss Thadessa
Taylor, Mrs. o. +. Duncan. Mr.. Theo. Moy
w. A. Quayle, ID. D.; Cat Grace Church,
corner of South Michigan and Tut Streets.
missionary meeting, the Rev. j. h. McCloud
presiding; anthem, Mrs. George Gall, Miss
Nellie Briggs, Mrs. Louis Kreidler and Mrs.
Walker Place; address, the Rev. w. +. Old
ham, ID. D.; address, the Rev. Alfred Kum-
mer, d. d.
Friday Sept. As to $50 a. m, devotional
service, conducted by the Rev. E. s. Dun
ham, ID. d. $3.50 to 1880 a. m, business SEES
sion; the bishops address to those admitted
into the conference will probably be given
at 1880 a. m. a. m, the lay electoral con-
ference will meet in st. Pauls memorial
Church; address of welcome, Mr.. Charles
Arthur Carlisle; response. the Hon. Mark
l.. De Motto, LII. D.; further meetings of
the lay electoral conference will be deter
mined by its own action, p m, Woman's
Foreign Missionary Society anniversary,
Mrs. Isaac Dale presiding; anthem, Mrs.
Jennie Lockhart, Miss Camilla Butter
worth, Miss Jessie T. Faulkner and Mrs.
]. II. Ford; address, Miss Grace Todd. At
the close of this service the ministers wives
in attendance are invited to go on an excur-
sion by electric cars to neighboring city,
and upon their return they will be enter
tanned by the Dorcas Society at St Paul's
Memorial Church. 3 p. m, hospitals and
deaconess work. the Rev. ii. n. Ogden pre-
siding; duet, Mrs. Marie Blowney Kellar
and Mr.. B. w. Clayton; address. DR.. c. A.
Daugherty; address, the Rev. w. r. Hal
stead, d. ID. j. m, Pentecostal meeting,
the Rev. +. S. Durham, ID. D.. leader, 1880
p. m, cat ST. Pauls Memorial church,, mis-
sionary anniversary, the Rev. j. II. Cissel,
ID. D., presiding; solo, Mrs. o. +. Duncan;
missionary sermon, the Rev. j. s. Hoag-
land; address, the Rev. w. F. Oldham. d.
D.; (at Grace church,. Freedmens Aid and
Southern Education Society anniversary,
the Rev. III. III. Dunlavy presiding; anthem,
Hayden Quartet, Mrs. w. ID. Gilmore, Miss
Alta Dale Mrs. c. A. Fulmer and Mrs W.
H. Swintz; address, the Rev. NJ. c. B. Ma
son, d. ID.
Saturday. Sept. SIS to $50 a. m. devo-
tional service. conducted by the Rev. f. S.
Durham, d. ID. $50 to II 80 a. m, business
session. 1870 p. m, annual meeting of the
woman's Association. Mrs. Isaac Dale pre-
siding; solo, Mrs. Chesteen w. Smith; adj
dress, Mrs. Isaac w. Joyce. 2:30 p. m,
Pentecostal meeting. the Rev. L. S. Dun
ham. ID. d., leader. $3.50 to p. M, reception
to ministers and their wives and to the lay
delegates at the home of DIR. and Mrs. j. A.
varier. 3oS South Lafayette street. 1880 p.
m. educational anniversary, Mr.. Martin V.
Beiger presiding; anthem, Hayden Quartet
address, the Rev. w. +. Mcdowell, u. u.
| address, the Rev. Edwin H. Hughes, ID. d.
Sunday. Sept. Go a. m. Conference love
feast, the Rev. III. A. Goblin, d. D., leader.
1880 a. m. public worship; preaching by
Bishop Isaac w. Joyce, d. d., followed by
the ordination of deacons. ID. m. memorial
service the Rev. j. A. Maxwell, ID. D., pre-
siding; anthem, Hayden Quartet; reading OF
memoirs of deceased ministers and minis
| ters' wives; ordination of elders. els p. m,
| EpwOrth League, The Rev. a. J. Waller
leader; 1:30 D. m. evangelistic service, SER
| mon by the Rev. f. s. Durham. ID. ID.
| Monday, Sept. is to $50 a. m, devotional
| service conducted by the Rev. +. s. Dun
| ham, ID. ID. $3.50 to 80 a. m, business ses-
| sion. 4 p. m, Pentecostal meeting, the Rev.
| L. s. Durham, ID. D., leader. 1880 p. M,
evangelistic service. in charge of the Rev.
| E. S. Durham, ID. ID. The appointments will
| probably be read at the close Of this service