Evening journal., 1909-04-01
DOVER TO HEAR
DIR. LIGHTBOURNE
Committee Of 100 Invites Him
to Address Sunday Meet
ineS and He Accepts
METHODISTS OF TOWN
ENDORSE The MEETING

special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL
DOVER, Del. April 1.-Two big public
meetings will be held in the Dover Opera
House on Sunday to be addressed by Dr.
A. w. Lightbourne, of Wilmington, re-
Gently deposed from the Methodist Episco-
pal Church by action Of the Wilmington
Conference.
The meetings have been arranged en-
tirely independent of the official board Of
Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church which
has closed its doors against Dr. Light
bourne's successor and holds its church
closed, awaiting action by the Court Of
chancery.
The arrangement for the meetings were
made by a committee Of 100 citizens, Of all
callings and svocations, with John T.
Wharton as chairman.
The two meetings will be held at 10 a. m.
and Z p. M. and the committee of 100 Will
occupy seats on the stage as win also a
chorus choir of fifty voices which will give
song services before each service.
The committee Of 100 is as follows;
John b. Wharton, Elmer L. Benson, J.
Milton Davidson, DR.. L. L. O'Day, Walter
j. Massey, Jr., John ID. Hawkins. Thomas
G. Cook, Frank Moncur, John c. Gooden,
James p. Aron, Robert Z Lewis. Harrie
! F. Goodwin, DR. e. S. Anderson, James S.
Goodwin. William T. Milburn, Mark w.
Cole, Reynolds c. Moore, Charles c. Case,
]. W. Knlen. Professor Charles S. Con-
well, John w. Caulk, J. Hall Anderson,
/ John Carrow T. Hanson Howell, William
! UhHg. Albert l.. Massey, Walter J. Mas
sey, Charles Postles, J. Harry Eckert
Harry Martindale, William II. Reed, John
c Hopkins, Elmer l. Abbott, Frank n
buckingham, Herbert NJ. Jones, George
Edward Dawson, James d. Boggs, Charles
e. Treidler, A. B. Rustin. Irving Bice
Herbert Blackiston, William G. Parvis
George T. Coffin, Nathan II. Moore, Will
lard NJ. Hinckle. Eldad i. Clarke, J. r.
Neville, William J. Shockley. II. Ridges
| Harrington, william l.. Pritchett, Claytor
w. Fisher. Huston A. Culbreth, Edward
B. Louderbough, Walter Norris, William
G. Postles. $. Maxwell Harrington, Frank
lin Temple, James l.. Wolcott, Dr. Wilbur
d. Burton. Frank wingate, Alexander q
Wolcott. Edward o. Raymond, Edward
c Wilson, j. Dawson Satterheld, Thomas
+. Dunn, james c. Nickes, DR.. Presley 5
Downs. ID. AIighin Wilson. Arthur J. p
CLARK William p. Davis, II. Dexter
Learned. Benjamin T. Moore. Enocl
clark. w. G. Clendaniel, Oscar Hoffecker
charles Benn, William ID. Denney, Ed
ward j. Faucet. Jesse 5. Burton, vii
liam E. Maloney, John J. Norris, Jr.
James w Wise, William Tay or Georg'
Austin Merritt John G. Taylor, Josepl
l., Bopsal, Sr., William T Smithcrs. Rey
nolds csough, William T.. Smith, John S
Collins. Jr., Thomas c. Fraine. il - Home
Collins. A. G. Massey, j. G. Nosheh
Charles jackson, l.. c. L. smith, Rober
u. Lewis, Harry Gafford, Edward Baker
, Augustus Frazier, Henry !. smith. VIII
liam p. Satterheld, Douglass {. Alice
: James NJ. Satterheld, William -'crnewil
! Romulus Hopkins. William Dyer, Johl
> +. salisbury.
The committee through its chairman
extended the argent invitation to Dr
Iightbourne last evening and he accepte'
and will reach Dover on Saturday even
ing.