Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-20
THE UNITED BRETHREN
FoTTRTH DAY OF 10TH CONFER
ENCE SESSION.

The fourtb day of the one hundred and
sIxtaenth session of the Pennsylvania an
rual conference of the United Brethren
Church was called to order in the Ul1lteo
Rratbren Church at North Capitol and Il
streets at $50 o'clock this morning. Blsnop
i s Mills was In the chair, and there was
a large attendance of the members. Later
many ladies arrived. After discussion
81 800 was appropriated to the support OF
nome missions within the bounds OF the
Pennsylvania conference, which embraces
five counties of Pennsylvania and nearly all
OF the counties of Maryland. The confer
ence also appropriated the sum of $3.50 To-
ward the support of WORKOUT ministers and
the widows of ministers
Rev. A L. House of ShermansdaIe, Pa;
Rev d. NJ Oyer of Newburgh, Pa; Rev.
C. c. Gohn. Wormleysburgh, Pa; Rev. f.
b. Emenheiser of Rayville. Md, and Rev.
H II. Heberly OF Dayton, Ohio. were rec
commended for the eldership. The ordina-
ton services will take place in the United
Brethren Church Sunday morning.
The committee on church erection made
its report. and the same was discussed by
Rev. w. r. Funk of Dayton. Ohio.
The report OF young peoples work was
read and later discussed by Rev. c. w.
Bruebaker of Chambersburg, Pa, and
others. 1t was later decided that the name
by which the societies of the young people
within the bounds of the Pennsylvania con-
ference of the United Brethren Church be
changed to the name of Young Peoples
Christian Endeavor Society" in place of
Young Peoples Christian Union, as now.
Rev. w. II. Washinger of Chambersburg.
Pa. and Prof. B. F. Daugherty of Lebanon
Valley College. Pa, We're elected members
of the Anti-Saloon League OF the state of
Pennsylvania; Rev. A. Il. Station of Ha-
gerstown, Md. and Rev. ]. A. Gohn of Bal
timore were chosen members of the state
board of the Anti-Saloou League OF the
state of Maryland. The meeting adjourned
at II O'Clock and reassembled at 2 o'clock.
after lunch had been served In the chapel
of the church by the ladies'
Nominations Reported
The session Immediately went into the
election of officers, and the nominations
were as follows:
For educational aid board. two to be voted
for-Rev. w. H. Washinger Rev. G. D.
Gossard. Rev Joseph Daugherty, Rev. c.
E. Fultz
For Sabbath school secretary one to be
voted for-Rev. w. L. Martin. Rev. J. c.
Gardner
For Historical Society secretary. one to
be voted for-Rev. D. Eherly, Rev. ]. w.
Grimm.
For trustees of Old Peoples Home, three
TO be voted for--S- F. Huber. Rev c. I.
Stearn, Rev. w H Wagner, Andrew III.
Rice. Rev J. p. Koontz S. Fl. Bender.
For trustees Russell fund Ave to be voted
for-Rev. ]. w. Grimm, Rev. J. w. Owen.
Rey r. Byrd. Rev. $. II. Smell. Rev. d. w.
Sollenberger. Rev. ]. E. Shettel Elmer A.
Yeats, ID. D. Keedy. Rev. W. H. Weaver
Rev. ]. p Anthony.
For court of appeals. two to be voted for
Rev. w. H. Washinger. Rev. J. w Owen
Rev. s. n. Meyer. Rev. A. B. Station.
For conference treasurer. one TO be voted
for-hev, j. f. kleffman, s. W. Clippinger
For conference missionary and Church
Extension Society, seven TO be voted for
Rev. c. II. Stearn. Rev. J. r. Hutchinson,
Rev. c. w. Stinespring. Rev. Joseph Daugh-
erty. Rev. s. n. Meyer. J. c. Heekert W.
A. Lutz. Rev w. f. Dougherty Rev c. r.
Flock Rev. G. d. Gossard, Rev f H.
Hummelbaugh, j. L. Sh.vely, Rev. w A.
Dickson. Rev. A n. Horn r. s Hill David
Weigie w ]. Hoffman, w 7. Baker, H.
NJ. GIsssner. C. B. Wingerd