Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-09-14
REV. FERTIG
is RETURNED
Change in His Plans Allows
His Retention at Charleston
Another Year

Charleston Bureau Evening Teller.
CHARLESTON, WASH, Sept. 14.--At
his own request, the Rev. Fertig, min |
lister of the Methodist church. has been
returned by the conference which has
just adjourned at Spokane for another
! term.
! Mr.. Fertig had planned to go to Spo-
kane, but on account of bushes mat
tiers decided to return to Charleston.
The Charleston church is greatly pleas
ed with the action of the conference in
returning Mr.. Fertig.
'The annual conference which has
| just closed its labors accomplished
great deal of work. said Mr.. Fertig.
MANY changes in the ministry we're
made, all of which were done for the
best interests of the church. The gen.
eral conference which meets every four
years will convene next May in the
city of Baltimore Md"
The annual conference elected three
ministerial delegates and three lay
delegates to attend The ministerial
delegates chosen were Rev. Hugh F.
Hawks, of Spokane; Rev. H. NJ. Mar
vim, of Pullman, and Rev. Robert War
ner, of walla Walla. The lay dele
gates appointed were John Sargenson,
of Spokane; Mr.. Cox, of Walla Walla,
and Mr.. Sewell, of Wenatchee.
Charleston News Notes.
The High school orchestra leaves for
Asotin this evening to furnish music
for dance.
W. ]. Hays left this morning for a
visit with friends in Kamiah.. Mr..
Hays will be absent for several days.
c. M. Evans, of the firm of Evans
Hooper & Burrows. will leave Monday
for trip to the Grande Ronde coun-
! try.
Miss Lambert came in from hel
ranch this morning and will visit for a
h few days with Rev. Presson and fam
lily.
The High school football team was
: out last evening for short practice
The boys are looking forward to 9
good season and expect to put in some
work preparing themselves for the fal
! games.
Mrs. H. E. Bundy has returned from
Joel, where she was visiting will
friends.
Mrs. Stout, who was taken suddenl!
y i'll few days ago is improving ant
8 will be able to be removed to he
q home today
Doctor Ransom and wife, who hav
Z been visiting friends in Spokane, re
e turned this morning on the Owl train
: Rev Fertig returned this morning
e from Spokane, where he has been il
b attendance upon the annual Methods
n conference.
u. c, r., Sch4ffer, representing the De
y Moines Hosery mills, was bushes
If visitor in the city this morning.
le The Independent Order of Odd Eel
T. lows held their regular meeting las
le night in the Bradford hall.
4, The committee to solicit subscrip
tions for the lewiston Charleston fai
will commence their labors on Monda
le morning. This will be the first Wis
re of the committee for the purpose of sc
ID curing funds and they are sanguin
at that their labors will be successful.
W The committee consists of f.
to Hinkly. S. G.. Hays, N. R. Gilchri'
Of and ]. b. Burrows.
lg David e. Cory and A. A. Conrad, I
to the Charleston Commercial Co., return
~ cd last evesing from the Peola and Ar
atone country, where they were Q
business. Mr.. Corey says that viii
ne coming towards the Cloverland couI
lis try that they travelled through a ligl
az snow storm. THE crops in the coui
try through which we travelled" sa
Mr. Cory, 'are pretty well harvestc
and little damage to grain is reported
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