The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-04-20

Mics Helm, Miss Howell
 Committee on Literature and Press Work. Mrs. Robert sommervilie. Mrs. l.. c. Johnson.
 Committee on Young Peoples Meet ings, Mrs. Frank siler. Miss Mabel Howell. Mrs. Mcdonnell. Mrs. Wash
 burn. Miss Haskin.
 | Committee to Confer with other Church Boards. Mrs. MacDonnell, Mrs. L. P. Smith. Mrs. Frank Siler. Miss Estelle Haskin was elected wis., itor and helper to the City Mission Board.
 officers were not elected. as the general officers hold for four years. Resolutions Adopted. The Committee on Resolution then made the following report. which was adopted:
 Tt Is with hearts full of gratitude and praise to our Heavenly Father, that we acknowledge His goodness to us as we are privileged to meet again in annual session.
 There, be it Resolved. "First-That we thank Him for the presence of the Holy Spirit in our midst, and for the prosperity. which has come to our organization this year, and as an expression of our gratitude to Him. we are resolved to work with renewed zeal, to spend and be spent in His service.
 "second-That we desire to express our appreciation of the warm hearted Southern welcome. which has been &C., corded us. In the kind letter which came to us before leaving our homes. we received m assurance of this well come. which has been more than full filled. To the committee. which met us at the station and kindly welcomed us to this beautiful city of flowers to our dear hostesses. who have opened to us their hearts and their homes. and who have bound us to them by cords of love. we express our heartfelt thanks.
 'Third-That we are grateful for lne cordial fraternal greeting to our body by Dr. J. A. Rice. in behalf of Court Street Church, Mrs. H. D. Moore, from the Woman's Home Mission Society of the Alabama Conference; Miss Lula Pearson. for the Montgomery City Mis- sion; Mrs. L. c. Strong, for the Court Street Auxiliary; Mrs. J. H. Lakin. for the Women's Foreign Mission So- ciety of the Alabama Conference; Mrs. George w. Patterson. in behalf of the Presbyterian Churches of Montgomery; Mrs. Charles A. Stakely. from the Bap- tist Churches of Montgomery and Mrs. U. D. Chatfield. from the Women's Christian Temperance Union of Ala bama. That we appreciate the piesant reception which was given by the Court Street Auxiliary. assisted by the Young Women's Society and we wish to ex- press our enjoyment of the opportunity for meeting in social intercourse
 Appreciation of Help.
 we also appreciate the substantial attention of the young ladies, wno served us with daily lunches.
 'Fifth-That our thanks be rendered Dr. Rice for his helpful, brotherly kindness. and to the breaches of our own and other denominations, who have lent us the support of their pres ence.
 'Sixth-That to Bishop Galloway our thanks are due for his inspiring ser mon; to pr. H. S. Bradley for his most helpful exposition of the Beati- tudes and for his strong address; to pr. c, E. Watson for his interesting address on Mill People of the South"
 "Seventh-That to the Traction Com pany our thanks are rendered for the delightful recreation given us by the trolley ride.
 "Eighth-That for the sweet music which has been furnished we are duly grateful. and for the lovely ministry of flowers, our ears and eyes have been gladdened. We thank the young wo- men, who have cheerfully rendered ef- fective service as pages To the newspapers of Montgomery, which have printed full accounts of our proceed ings, to the South Eastern Passenger Agent. for the courtesy of reduced rates, to all who have in any way helped to make our meeting successful. we offer thanks"
 Thanks of President.
 When these resolutions were adopt ed, Miss Bennett, the President. said that she thought the Montgomery meet ing had been one of the most success full in the history of the organization and thought that divine power had di- rected the movements, of the Board. She wished personally to thank the Montgomerians for their cordial treat ment and invoked the blessing of the Heavenly Father on all the members of the Board.
 The members then sang a hymn of praise and were dismissed by Dr. Rice. So ended the seventh session of the Woman's Board of Home Missions of the Methodist Episcopal Church. South