Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-02-27
"a Correspondence Of Every Eveninc.

star Correspondence Of Kvery Evening.
New Castle. Feb. 27.-At the fourth
quarterly conference of tire NJ. Il. Church,
last evening, Presiding Elder A. S. Now
bray presided An interesting report of
the financial condition and growth Of the
church was read and adopted and will
be placed before conference. Rev. G. w.
Prettyman, ID. d., pastor Of the church,
presented the following nominations for
officers for the year, which were unani-
mously confirmed: Board OF Stewards,
Rev. James NJ. Wise. John B.Manlove James
h. Biggs, John S. King, John b. Mont
g0mery, Bennett Il. Lancaster James Il.
Cannon, b. Frank Blackburn, Patrick j.
Ahern, William =. Rothwell. j. Frank
Megginson, Theodore i. Atkinson, Jr., G.
Ferris Jeinison; Recording Steward, Rev.
James NJ. Wise; District Steward, John
B. Manloye, Trustees. ElwOod j. Wilson.
Robert G. Gordon, Edward H. Naylor.
Paul Gillis, William Deabyne, James 4.
Challenger Jacob NJ Saunders Harry
Yard Jemison; President of the Epworth
League, Mrs. alohn b. Manlove; President
of the Ladies Aid Society, Mrs. John G.
king; Committees for 1906 Missions.
Rev. James M. WISE Mrs. Edward H.
lNaylor, John T. Hamilton; Church Ex-
tension, Miss Mollie Dcakyno, Miss Kate
Williams, Mrs. Edward Challenger; Tenn
lperance Jacob NJ. Saunders. Edward
challenger, Theodore Atkinson; Tracts.
Misses Ida Saunders, Edith Quinby, Mary
lSmith; Education, Mrs. William u. Roth
twell, Mrs. G. Ferris Jemison, Miss Mary
B. Goodley, Miss Elizabeth NJ Wilson;
Freedman Is Aid and Southern Education
ISociety, Elwood J.. Wilson, William =.
IRothwel, Edward T. Deakyne Sunday
schools, William DealSyne, Uriah Mcguire,
Mrs John b. Montgomery; Church Record,
Flames T. Challenger, Charles Lank VIII
fliam Kce; Parsonage and Furniture Ladies'
Aid Society; Estimating pastors salary,
EBoard OF Stewards. No conference claim
lants were reported.
The moving picture show crowded tho
Opera House last evening. lt was all
that could be asked for An entirely new
programme was given. Many of the new
fChairs for the house arrived yesterday
land 200 were reported held up on the
lthe wagon. which had stuck in the mud
while en- route 20 this city The singing
lof Charles r.. Lancaster. Jr.. Would
lYou Care p during the illustration of
the song and as the encore "The Preacher
land the Bear.H caused the audience to
applaud heartily. The childrens part
was we'll thought Of. Eugene Mason and
John Brainard were pleasing in their
dancing exhibitions and songs.
The closing party Of the Soap Suds
Club until after the Lenton season, will
be held at the parishhouso OF Emmanuel
T. il. Church, tomorrow evening Tho
refreshments will consist of lemonade.
cake, coffee chicken and sandwiches.
Music will be furnished 10y Alexander
McCauchnn
The Jim Shoe. $3.50 Shaw's.*
Among those who will take part in the
conccri at the Newport public school
house at Newport on Friday evening will
he vocal and instrumental musicians.
clocutiouisls from Chester Wilmington.
this city and Newport About 80 persons
.froad this city will attend
The repairing of the road between the
north side of the cui-oh tracks of the
Delaware railroad and the homeof Thomas
Hewlett has been started and several
lOah of Stag placed thereon.
The death of John Mcfarlin. on Sunday
evening has removed from the city an
aged and respectable citizen. lie will be
greatly missed by the members of Inn
manuel p ~. Church. where he has for
years been the senior warden. The funeral
Will take place tomorrow afternoon from
the house at o clock The services will
be conducted in Emmanuel p. n. Church
~ 2.30 o'clock, and intcment made In
ftho churchyard.
Miss, Kate Mahoney is substituting in
lehe schools in the place of Miss Nav
Itioodley, detained on account Of the
death Of her uncle, John McFarlin.
s. J. shoomlSoh, a Bulgarian, will ID,
5iver an address on Macedonia in ths
IN. y. Church on Sunday evening.
! meeting Of the members of the Ep-
worth League OF the NJ. e. Church vii
be held tomorrow evening, after elias,
mceting, at SIS o clock in the classroom
for the purpose OF discussing the topi,
"A Pure Life" The Scripture reading
will be by Rev. Edward Deakyne and IN,
sheart Of the theme will be presented h,
the pastor Rev. c. W. prettyman. anS
the meeting will be in charge of Mis-
Kate Williams "The Blight of I'm