The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-12-05
 AT ENTERPRISE Bishop Hoss Dispatches
 Business. THE ALABAMA CONFERENCE "Question 20' Completed at One Sitting. wonen's College Proposition win Be
 Approved and Flowers Gift , Accepted-Good Reports
 From All Work.
nY MILL.r. sHEEHAN.

Enterprise, Dec. 4.-(SpeciaL l--The setenty-f fifth annual Conference of the Alabaf1a Methodist ChurchS with Bish- op D. E. floss at its heads is the hon. ored guest of Enterprise and Enter prise, proud of its growth and it's re- sources. is spending it's every effort to show,its appreciation of it's honored guests.
 E. In the dispatch of, business in today's session the first of the Conference, all records were broken for accomplish ment. Bishop floss more than sus- tained his reputation for rapid and sys- tematic. work. old members of the done today the work Tor which two fdays had always been required.
 The Conference in one session dis posed of Question 20'' and, in doing so, had the name of every minister in the Conference. called and, his charac- ter passed upon. Nor was this all. Complete organization was cHected and. the report of the Committee on Education, .. dealing with the four | and acted upon. some emphasis having been placed upon his name. Bishop Hoss said: 4t is an odd name, but everybody who hears it remembers 1t; some people. though, insist on spelling II | .H-o-r-s-e'"
 Then Rev. H. T. Johnson, the wit of I the Conference, rose to remark, The way you have run business today we think your name ought to be horse ana l a Hamb atonian at that" - TAe wonaen's College.
 When the Conference adjourns the 1 Women's College at tfMontgomery VIII be a certainty. The project Will De l ready for some definite material WorK Rev. ]. M. Dannelly, Judge w. Il. Tn omas and other friends of the move ment arc elated over the situation The Conference will accept. the condl tions attached by the heirs oI d. ;s. y. | Flowers of Montgomery to their giI' of sh0.00o. The Conference will make an annual donation of $3,00O to the 1 College. It vii. also raise $25.O0O TOT 1 the building fund The North Ala l bama Conference has already accepted these conditions ana will do it's share | of the work. ,,,
 The Education Board will recon mend that the conditions to tne fio"' l CTS gift be met. This II IS "nosi s'1Vu T"l has already been determined upon. An' 1 Conference will act upon the reports 1 of the College Commission and the Ed i ncation Board at a meeting which VII probably be held Friday night.
 : G-eensboro and Evergreen are her' bidding for the honor of entertalnlnf vaar,s Conference There seems to be considerable rivalry.
 The Conference is most harmonious No big question will come up and di' 1 vide it, Tn are are no charges agalns any minister, all characters have beer passed upoh.
 The various committees spent busy | afternoon on routine matters. Rev. J p. Latham prea ched this afternoon Rev, Henry T. Johnson preached a night. Both had large congregations
 Bishop Is Punctual.
 All the ministers and all the delegate had not assembled at g o'clock. But
 o'clock was the assembling hour anC Bishop floss stepped forward and le fall his gavel. It was indicated more forcibly than if words had been uset that the Conference was going to mee
 zach time on the minute and the dele
 gate who happened not to be presen
 would miss something.
 The opening hymn was Jesus. Love
 of My Soul" As one man the Confer ence sang it with vigor and with feel
 ing.
 Bishop Hoss offered an eloquent am
 compreh ensive prayer. He brought hi | hearers into a renewed appreciation o
 the love of the Savior in whose caus
 they had taken service.
 eve thank Thee for our calling" sai
 the Bishop, and We pray Thee tha
 Thou enable us to walk in it worthily.
 The Conference hymn was then sun
 under the Bishops direction. It
 "And Are We Yet Alive and See Fac other's Face" The singing was con