The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1909-03-31
METHODIST EPISCOPAL CONFERENCE.
HonesdaIe District Report Presented by Superin-
tendent M. D. Fuller.
MANY CHURCH DEBTS HAVE Been PAID DURING the PAST YEAR.
Cherry Something for
Beerment During Year.

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0","s 10 Ui'9 i0poi0 IA lui, VI
perintendent Kew. M. ID. Fuller, IN
charge of the Honesdale District, as read
in conference on Thursday last:
70 the Presiding Bishop and Members
OF the wyoming Annual Conference
MY dear Fathers and Brethren IN
making thls my iourth annual report, l
9esire TO return thanks TO our f1eaVehly
rather ior the blessings wmcn ne mas
bestowed upon inyseil, tne pastors anu
laymen Oh the aistrlct, anu Cile sraoe eLaa alo
sCIehgtn Whlch ne nus gwen W Uiiooo
VINO nave been aifiicteo curing 'he year
now closing. ..:a .. .oo,, .,a
In some respects this mas peeI, viie
most dlfcult year 9i .ne ,Lro, lout. money Sn,,y
mas peeh scarce anu .he pieVlilen na.e
iouhu IL olliiculC 70 ralse tlelr "pporuoil-
menus Ior !ne oeIevoiehoes; M n AisD III .li
SOME cases !. nas peen n"'u rn.:n MorN W
raise tne pasVors saiaIies' Anis mas
given ah opportuLlHy lor .,ie eAerc'se Vi
'he grace vi sacrilce anu solte nave
lneasure4 up W Ile nccasion III Clle splr,I
uI tne MasVer, Mhile oVneIe nave maui
n,e l,aru tllieS ,a; anu elie utouenG ohe M DC
Iaeion vi hoiuihS paoh .liaV wuion pc
a. Al A.
ene IequirellenI vi vie uisciplhe, uias
our preachers preacn on tne suo!ece vi
y sysVe.naic giving, ls sUou ohe, anu
ouKhC W pe observer ny an OUT PasVols P5
Ahreg Vi ouE charges, hanely uouIus-
poro, ilanlnnCoh anu oCe!iLs, have SUI
leleu Wy feaeUn vi Vne nlneos VI 0ieli
pastoIs. HVeinis ""s uepiineu ~ pa'-
Sora' ove[signV ao9uC ',le lniuule ~ SEPT
q, anu mas coh'iuueu III ',iay ,. G0iiui'ioli III
l e'ls !liie, 1looliel hoIiinen l;e nasins ssn.t
Deen sTrlckeii uowh VIII VIII uisease s itun, I'LL
S;i WnlGn ne mas hoC as yeC rtooEeiee' :ne
oGeillng people making cnoice u. oolng
NiVHou' a pae.ol ul'r ouniei M Mesi;,n' I,s
Paylng 'lie salary =" Dloviier ~ uoMaiie' ,na;on
anu a. are ueselNihs VI very sieaU Piaiee.
Drotlier Murray u hrlei, mas oeeii cen aoims tn,
ooupie uuVy anu preaonihs Iol .ieli
besnaal for Rrotber McMiIlen the svm-
pathy and prayers OF the conference.
ne. has been, ,,and still is great suiierer'
but amid IL al MS faith mas peen uh-
Wavering ana ne mas peen aple 10 look
up INTO tne lace OF ms heavenly FatheT
and say MOI my VIII put thne " Loru
De done. Hereln ne Is illustrating the
power OF the gospel Whlch ne mas peeh
preaching TO Others 10 comfort ana al, save
IiiiSeii III Viie 'iiiiI Vi Iiiio sie"U "i'0oioh .
tie mas expressed desire 10 ilVe, thaC
out OF TINS experience ne might preacil
with renewed ierVor thls glorious uos-
pei; Two other charges, Lake Como
ana Onlondale, nave suffered because
their pastors Went elsewhere. brotller
+. +. ulpps' OF Lake Como was Trans
ierred 10 the Northern Minnesota Ooh,
ference about the middle OF july, ana
Brother y. Il. Waldron wlthorew from
the minlstry ana memoership Oh our
church ana loined tne ministry ana
membership OF the heiorme1 "a, churcn
about the hrst OF January. lhanKs 10
our system OF DISTRICT supervision these
two charges have been sqpphed WIN ei-
nclent men, Kew n. 4b. Emmel at Lake
Como and Kew. Z. l.. Buck at Union
oale'
MUCH ACCOMPLISHED.
u,oh bos hoor ao,o a,u;rc .bo WOO,
uo thn o ,ae of o en;uU uI nId % dahts % and inn.
III liie way VI Payias = olu ueoSs, ,anartu any r
Prooig cnupoii @ any thd pansoge "st pU pent ~
1h woui1 iae do eh i;e iios. Sudo fnnn, dnht
snese, neolaay, ayoo WIZ, f 4h 10 .iee foad ,do
'aNlng pa1u @ioo h iIa sliet, puatLon W;,,;on -,
Oariey prpoh, W. Mneie auSn uel f u,tt;nn mr,
5enWaroen IoIe .iie G eApennse b. oa pu,;;ns p;nht