The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-04-03
BALTIMORE.
CONF FERENCE
The Christian Advocate Discern.
tinued as the Clit,rol,
Organ.
WILL HAVE OWN v PAPER a 4 3
Delegates Appointed to the Stir
/ day Rest Convention at St.
III Lofts III Face Opposition.
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ALEXANDRIA,, VA, April 2.--After the
religious exercises at the opening Of the
fourth days session of the Baltimore
Annual Conference. conducted by rev.
David II. Kern, the report Of the Com.
mittce on Conference Relations was made,
as follows:
On the stpcrnumernry list-Feys. y. "a.
Shlpley George Haslup and L. II. hlh-
cald, recommended for continuance III the
knme relation, and passed by the confer
ence. ,
On tho supernnnunted llst-Revs. WI i
liam G.. Eggleston, Robert Smith John
+. Wightman. James $. Gardner y. y.
Kregloe Hamilton A.. Graver, james II.
Wolff. p. S. u. s;ixens. Aaron Boon. JOS
eph. ]. Isngle, Lewis II. Graybill. James
S. Porter, William Hedges, John r. Hyde.
sylvanus Townsend, ]. L. shlpley. a.
c. Flahcrty, c. a. joyce, J. j. Cr .ls n,
berger, Charles Il. Dnmaron. John y.
Maxwell. Walter w. Watts, Thomas W.
Brown. Asbury r. Martin, Lewis g. Mar
TIM n. w. Knzer. John g. scdwick, @.
A Wheat. Henry p. Bishop, j. $. Hop
kins. John @. Tackctt. Frank T., GIFT
fotl,. j. D. Hutchinson and lillian q G.
Hammond. These were recommended Tor
!. continuation IN the same relation by the
committee. ana passed by the conference.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
THE report OF the Committee on Edu-
cation showed gains In the Randolph
Macon system, In the number OF students
4 enrolled and endowment
The report recommended tho appoint
ments or Il board OF visitors TO the South
Il ern SEEMING ry. at Bmenn Vista, and tn.
Alle.hany collegiate Institute, The fol-
loving appointments we're also recon-
mended:
Rev. Or. j. a. Kern and Rev. Or. Col
3allns Denny, TO be professors at Wander
y University: Rev. r. S. shires. TO be
professor at Allegheny Collegiate Ins,i-
tu,e; J. II. Balthas. to bc student at
Z Vanderbilt University, and William NJ.
Compton and Wilmer johnson, to be stu
dents at Randolph Macon College.
Rev i. n Rove. president OF the
3 Southern Seminary; Or. Blackwell, pres
ident OF Randolph Macon College, and
4 Rev. pr. ]. D. Hammond. educational
4 secretary OF the general conference. made
addresses in behalf OF Christian educa-
4ae, on.# The urgent necessity Of the church
Institutions having large endowncnts was
pointed out by all the speakers. After the
addresses. collection was taken for this
purpose The report OF the Committee on
Education was adopted.
LONG IN SERVICE.
Rev. A. a. P. Nccl asked that he might
he placed upon the superanEuatcd list.
He stated that he had been In the Balti-s
/; more conference over thirty years. and
during that time had been engaged in
active work. but that now his heatA
would rot permit him to remain on the,
active list. His name was referred to
the Committee on Conference Relations.
W 5Revs. W a. Sites and Henry Lawson
were granted a locaaon nj their own re-
quest Rev, Andrew J. Drummer was adj
mtttcd into the conference from the Iowa
4 conference OF the Methodist Episcopal
Church.
The report OF the Committee on Sab
bath Observance RECOMMENDED the ap-
pointment OF two delegates to the Sunday
Rest Convention to be held at st. Louis
during tho eSpoHtion. Rev. James z.
Armstrong, secretary Of the conference.
opposed the adoption OF this report. He
stated that although he was in hearty
sympathy with all movements tending to
prevent the dissertation OF tho Sabbath,
liz thought It was not becoming for the
Baltimore conference TO be connected
with any organization not directly con-