The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-09-07

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The regular devotional meeting AZ
lssso a. M saturday. was IN charge
~ geno bean, and as usaeei was a
time cf blessing.
nusiresa session,
The business session met according
20 adjournment az eco o'clock.
Minutes were read from Tokyo, IN.
pan. FOR Guernsey and Elizabeth hin.
ford. In the minute, mention was
made Of ive years OF faithful and
successful service OF these Friends In
the mission work in Japan and they
were commended 60 cur true fellow.
ship. The meeting expressed to
them a hearty welcome.
educational Session.
Report OF delegates from Quinten-
NAL Educational Conference, held at
indianapolis. seventh month 31st TO
! eighth month Ord. Our delegates pres
emit were Absolom Rosenberger, Ed
win Morrison and Mary Lewis. Re
becca Lewis, who was present, was
made a delegate. A. good attendance
was reported ano many profitable
discussions on the various phases of
education interesting TO Friends.
Report of trustees OF Whites Man
ual institute was read and approved.
The report showed marked farm Inn
provement and removal Of the suit
against the trustees. The treasurer's
report showed expenditures lass than
last year and receipts larger; balance
in treasury, $4,000. A committee
was appointed to nominate a trustee
to take the place of David Meredith,
whose term has expired.
Report of Pleasant Plain Academy,
under supervision of Robert Williams
and Ida Smith, was read and APP
proved.
The report showed an increased
enrolment and a good attendance.
Clinton o. Greene as principal and
Leona Morgan, assistant both OF
Penn '05, were chosen for next year.
Report of trustees Of Penn college
was read and approved. A very sue
cessful year, financially and other
wise. was reported. .aa3 "a,
A nominating committee was ap'
pointed to nominate five trustees for
Penn college. a#.
The annual report Of President
R~osenberger Of Penn college was read
and approved, The report shows Q
most prosperous year. The enroll
ment was the largest in the history
OF the college, as was also the gradu
ating class. 81
Isom p. Wooten suggested that al
this time the Yearly Meeting should
unite in expressing sympathy with
President Rosenberger in his late
sorrow and bereavement. While al
heads were bowed Isom Wooten OF
fered prayer for I'LL brother, that h'
might be sustained and comforted a
this time.
Report of secretary Of Penn col
lege board was read and approved
1.-THE report showed expenditure
amounting to $2Z.259.64 and resources
amounting to $81,198. so.
Report OF treasurer of Penn col
lege read and approved.
At the close of these reports Pres
ident Albert Of Brown gave an ad
dress on education. His subject wa
"The General Relation Between thu
Men and Women Of the Schools; ant
the Men and Women of the Church
in Pastoral and Evangelistlcal Work.
John Henry Douglas read a portion
of a letter from one Of our leadini
ministers and greatest promoters o
Leducatlon in our church.
President Rosenberger presented
the matter OF arranging for a cours'
Of lectures to be given upon the sub
ject Of Friends Doctrines and His
tory" The plan is to secure a lee
'turer 10 do this work In the various
yearly meetings. Wilmington Yearl,
Meeting has the matter under consid
GRAFTON, to be definitely taken III
next year. Iowa Yearly Meeting vot
ed to do likewise.
Summary Of report of endowmen
fund was read and approved.
President, ~Rosenberger, with afey
touching remarks and a fitting littl'
poem expressed his appreciation 0
the sympathy expressed for him b!
the Yearly Meeting.
The report Of the Christian Work
ers' assembly was read with a reques
OF an. appropriation for 500. Th'
latter was referred to the Represent
atiyes.
Emma Coffin and Rochard r. New
by were elected as members Of thu
board.
The report showed a successful as
sembly and q time Of rich spiritua
blessing. Already plans are undel
way for an even stronger program
next year.