The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1907-06-27
Epworth Leaguers Finish up the
Work Of the District Con-
yention on Sunday
INK HEADS ORGANIZATION
Port Washington Man Elected Presi-
dent of the District League.-High
Praise for the Hospitality OF
the Kenosha Leaguers

The annual convention of the Ep-
worth League of the Milwaukee Dis
trict of the Methodist church, which
has been in session at Park Avenue
M. E. church since last Friday, closed
Sunday evening, and it was declared
by the officers of the orga nization that
the Kenosha convention was the most
important and interesting ever held in
the District, and the Leaguers who
thronged the city for the past few
days carried back to their homes with
them new inspiration for work for
the great religious cause.
The final business meeting of the
convention was held on Sunday even
ing, when the new District officers
wei. installed by Retiring President
s. K. Williams, and after the installa-
ton the convention came to close
with powerful sermon by the Rev.
George Elliot, Of Chicago.
S. J. Tink, of Port Washington, was
installed as President of the District
organization for the new year, and
the matter of selecting the place for
the next convention was left to the
members of the new cabinet. Both
Racine and Milwaukee delegates are
anxious to secure the convention in
1908 and the cabinet will announce its
decision within a few weeks.
The closing sessions of the conven-
ton were the most interesting of the
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evening the Rev. Ernst Wray Oneal
gave his splendid lecture, visions, :"
and on Sunday the principal speaker
was the Rev. George Elliot, he deliv-
ing sermons at both the morning and
evening sessions Of the convention.
The delegates we're splendidly enter
tanned by the members Of the Keno
sha League, and before leaving they
expressed their high appreciation of
the many courtesies that had been ex-
tended to them by the people Of Ke-
nosha.
The following is the full list of Off
GERS of the District organization for
the coming year:
Presidents. ]. Tink, of Port
Washington.
First Vice President-B. C. Hughes
of Milwaukee.
Second Vice President Miss Lulu
Lunn, Of Racine.
Third Vice President-Miss Ruth
Wilkie, Of Union Grove.
Fourth Vice President Miss Annie
Stevens, of Kenosha.
Secretary George Toby, of South
Milwaukee.
Treasurer-Arthur Roberts, of Mil.
waukee.
The convention before adjourning
Sunday evening passed the following
resolutions:
Whereas, The member and friends
of the Methodist Episcopal church of
Kenosha have so kindly and hospit-
ably opened their hearts and their
homes to the Epworth Leaguers of
the Milwaukee District.
Be it therefore Resolved, That we,
the delegates to this convention, ex-
tend to said members and friends of
the church our hearty appreciation
and sincere thanks for their kindness
and hospitality.
Be it further Resolved, That we ex-
tend to the trustees of this church our
heartfelt thanks for granting is the
privilege of holding our meetings IN
this beautiful edifce.
Be it further Resolved, That we
hereby express our gratitude and
earnest appreciation to those who
have taken part on the program, and
who have SO ably assisted us in render
ing this convention so pleasant and so
profitable.
By Order Of Committee.
NELLIE L. MALnNEY Chairman