The San Francisco call., 1909-11-13
EWs OAKLAND BERkE ALAMEDA HAYWARD AND SAN LEANDRO
'BAPTISTS ELECT
OFFICERS FOR YEAR
Conference Adopts Resolutions
Urging Cooperation in the
Fight for Sunday Law

OAKLAND, Nov. 12-Oficers and
board committees of the Baptist con-
ference of northern California were
elected at today's session. They are
as follows:
President, John H. Stevens; first vice presi
dent, L. b. Holmes: second vice president. II
j. Vosburgh; third vice president j. c. Garth;
fourth vice president, w. F. Harper; fifth vice
president, L. Turney; secretary, Robert Newton
Lynch: treasurer, A. T. Caldwell
-, Members OF general committee. L. Rogers.
W. r. Story, c.. r. Eastman, L. r. Bennett, f,
A. Bennett, f. NJ. Bartlett A. Z. Brown. w.
NJ. Pence.
Directors of the conventional. E. Burlingame,
{. W. Hanian, ]. A. Ericsson, L. Turney. Z.
\. Lynch. a. P. Brown, r. B. Gaylord L. ].
SAWYER. W. F. Harper. D. NJ. McPhail, II. j.
State mission board-President. T. B. Holmes;
assoelatlonal representatives, Z. $; Van Ness, a.
Weller. G. r. MaxfeId, a. G. sawin, ]. J.
Roach. J. Morgan.
Education board President. H. J. vosburgh;
liam Whitaker. T. J. Wallace, w C. Cook. L..
Iurney; W; Z. Story; T., NJ Davis, $: c. Wilson,
MePhail, A. P. Brown, G. E. Burlingame.
Young peoples board-President, ]. c, Gerth
Btuner, Miss A. F. Hall, N c.. Hobson c. L.
Nj Miller, & W. A Chapman, II: A Hoyt, Miss Lii
Lyon. R. NJ. Livingston, Miss Myrtle Ward, R.
E. Day. c. K. Eastman. n. L. Freeman.
Sunday school board-President. W. F. Har-
per; associated Representatives.. a. Bruner.
J. B. Travis; F. c. r. Jackson, Mrs. William
McCart. u. t. Townson, 5. G. Wilson, ID. L..
Potts, J. II Hargreayes, l. 4. Brown; mem
Gable. F. NJ. Bliss, C. G. Lister, j. *. Me
Social service board-President, L. Turney /;
associate representatiyes-L. p. Russell, Z. Rich
ards ard w G; Cook, 4; B. Way: Z. B. Reed. r
II D.wf
bers-N. Pendleton Robert Whitaker, II. E.
Morgan, @. c. Willet, W. S. Colegrove. L. B.
Hatch.
The next annual meeting place will
be Twin Lakes, near Santa Cruz. Rev.
r. N Lynch of Petaluma viii deliver
the 1910 convention sermon
Resolutions were adopted favoring
cooperation of all pastors with the
international reform bureau as an
agency for the enactment of a Sun
day law and the suppression of social
vices; favoring local option laws; re-
joicing in the steady progress of the
Pacific coast Baptist theological sem
mary; appreciating work of Rev c.
w. Brinstad and Mrs. Brinstad at Call
ifornia college.
This evening DR.. G. B. Vosburgh of
Denver, and DR.. Kittridge Wheeler of
New Jersey addressed the convention
at the First Baptist church. Tomor-
row morning the conference delegates
viii attend the cornerstone laying of
the new First Baptist church in San
Francisco
The program for the afternoon and
evening is as follows:
Saturday afternoons O'Clock report of Young
peoples board, salutation of associational ban
ners; life work conference led by A. w. Rider:
conference Will be participated in by student
volunteers, \. Nj. c. \. workers and ministerial
students. $50 o'clock banquet H. B. Lyon
toastmaster; subject, 'Portola' Mrs A. A.
Holmes. Corning; Rev. Norman Pendleton
Rev. Richard Day. Burlingame.
Saturday evening-I:30 o'clock. addresses:
Young People in Evangelism II. Wyse Jones:
Young People in Mission Study Miss A. NJ
Hicks Young People in Social Endeavor'
Prof. James Marvin Motley.
The pulpit appointments for Sunday
are as follows.
Melrose-J. L. Sproles and A. L. Wadsworth
Golden Gate-N. G. Hobson and ]. l.. Sproles
Calyary-A. L.. Wadsworth.
Point Richmond-A NJ Wilson
yosburgh
Tenth aTenue-H. W Jones and A. NJ PETTY
Twenty third avenue-A. NJ. Lefty, morning
Alameda-S. Fraser Langford morning; n
". Jones. afternoon.
Evangelical. Berkeley-G. B. vosburgh morn
ing; E. A. Woods. afternoon.
First Berkeley-A. B. Murphy and Kittredge
First San Francisco-C A. Woody.
Ocean View-As W. Rider.
Danish -Norwegian-A. B. Murphy.