Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-04-21
c. M. E. CHURCH CONFERENCE.
Session of Woman's Missionary So
cietY-Other Matters.

The Woman's Missionary Society of the
Philadelphia and Washington annual con-
ference of the C. NJ f. Church held a
largely attended meeting last Friday night
at Miles Memorial Colored Methodist Epis-
copal Church, Sd street between L street
and New York avenue. The meeting was
called to order by the eX-president, Miss
Lille Throckmartin.
The choir of Israel c. NJ E. Church rem
dered a selection. The invocation was by
Mrs. NJ. ]. Jones of Baltimore, Nd. Fol-
lowing a hymn, Mrs. VI. c. Crumpton of
this city read a Scripture lesson Mrs.
Monkey sang a solo. The address of well
come was then delivered by Miss Annie d.
Bell of this city, and the response was
made by Mrs. E. L. Dixon of Richmond.
Va. Miss Throckmartin delivered the an
nual address. Selections were rendered
by the choir, following which Miss Fannie
Gaines of Houston, Va, read a paper.
Bishop R. S. Williams made remarks to
the society on the scope of its work and
the duty of the members.
The following officers We're installed:
President, Mrs. E. l.. Dixon, Richmond,
Va; vice president, Miss i. f. Wayne,
Washington, D. C.: recording secretary Y,
Lizzie NJ. Hoskins, Philadelphia. Pa. cor
responding secretary, Mss e. l.. Thomas
Moore, Washington, d. c. Board of man
agers-Mrs NJ A. Adams, Washington,
d. C.: Mrs. Alice Humphreys. Washing
ton, d. c.; Mrs. NJ. ]. Jones' Baltimore,
Md; Miss Fannie Gaines. Houston, Va.
and Mrs. A. r. Robinson, Washington,
d. C.
The newly elected and the retiring of
ficers exchanged greetings and the former
at once entered upon their duties. The
annual meeting of the Womans Mission
airy Society adjourned. Luncheon was
served
A reception will be given next Monday
evening at the church in honor of the
Philadelphia and Washington annual con-
ference, at which time a literary pro-
gram will be rendered. Bishop Williams
and the general officers will speak. The
members of the first session OF this con-
ference held in this city will be the
guests of the following executive COM
Genus, secretary; II Robinson. r. F.
Shorter. S. H. Sterling, H. A. Taylor, J.
Fl. Robinson, Alex. Freeman; reception.
Miss A. D; Bell. Mrs: M, Booze, Mrs. G.
Parker Miss Irene Smallwood, Mrs. G.
Wood, Miss E. King. Mrs. B. Lancaster,
Mrs. A. r. Humphrey, Mrs. ]. Butler.
Mrs, A. Robinson, Mrs. NJ Hawkins, Miss
Bessie Eglin, Mrs. H. Sterling. Mrs. Alice
Waites Mrs. NJ. West. Miss b. johnson,
Mrs. E. Shanklin, ]. H. Wood, G. A
Wood, E. Boykin, John Griffin. DR.. w. c.
Williams. Supper is to be served to the
friends.
The conference resumed its work at 9:3D
O'Clock yesterday morning with Bishop
Williams in the chair. Reports of COM
mtees were in order.
The committee on devotional exercises
Of the c. NJ. E. conference made
the following announcements for local pull
pits today:
Miles Memorial Church-11:3O am, Rev
H. L. Johnson; 3 pm. Bishop r. s. Will
lams and the ordaining of the elders
7:30 pm. DR.. c. A. Leftwich.
Israel Metropolitan Church-11:3O am
DR.. c. II. Tobias; 7:30 pm. Rev. r. X. d.
Garrett.
Lane Chapel Churchill 30 am. Rev. E.
P. Sterling; 7:3O pm, Rev. G. w. Rosser
Hillsdale Churchill 80 am, Rev. r. X.
D. Garrett 73O pm. Rev. G. p. Jones'
A. Leftwich: 7:3O pm, DR.. c. II. Tobias.
John Wesley A. NJ E. Zion-11 80 a m.
J. w. P. Leewood; 7:30 pm, Rev. P. s.
Woods.
Union Wesley A. M e. Zion-11:3O am,
Rev. w. NJ livery; 1870 pm. l.. F. Bouey.
ST. Paul A. NJ. E. Church-11:3O am.
Rev. T. A. Burkhalter; 1870 pm. E. P.
Sterling.
Brown Memorial Church-11:3O am.
Rev. c. E. Hillary; 1880 pm. p p Bal
luie
Peoples Congregational Churchill 80
am, Rev ]. w. p. Leewood.
Lincoln Memorabilia 80 am, Rev L. f.
Bouey.
Second Baptist Churchill 80 am, Rev.
G. w. Rosser.
Metropolitan A. NJ. E.-11:3O am, Rev.
T. H. Allen; 7:30 pm, Rev II. L. john
son.
Trinity A. NJ e. Zion-l1:3O am, Rev
w. F. Woods; 1870 pm, Rev. Sidney
Womack.
Trinidad NJ E. Church-11:3O am, Rev