The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-18
Quarter Million Dollar Hospital
Will be Erected at Memphis, Tenn,
by Three Methodist Conferences

in st. Louis and the small hospital
in Atlanta.
New Ministers.
Fred Peoples, of the Dyersburg
district. and Arthur Doyle, OF the
Lexington district, who have had
two years experience as travelling
deacohs, were received in full con-
nectlon. and will be ordained Sun
day. Bishop Gambler addressed the
two candidates. He advised that all
ministers should devote all of their
time to the ministry and to go any
place that duty calls. He advised
the ministers TO abstain from the
use OF tobacco as recommended,
while Bishop Gambler went further
and recommended not to form any
habit that could not be discontinued
II necessary.
Committee Reports.
DR.. w. T. Boiling, secretary OF the
committee on conference relations,
recommended for superanuate rela-
ton the following: John Randle, C.
A Haskell, s. Weaver. A. n. Sears.
G.. X. Brooks, ]. e. Treadwell. b. +.
Peoples. J. II. Witt, r. V. Taylor, w.
b. Mathews, b. b. Eisenhower, ID.
c. Johnson. w. l.. Duckworth, J. II.
Evans, w. T. Elmore. and T. ]. Nc
GIL. L. T. Ward, and ]. r. Boil were
recommended for the supernumary
relation
Dr. George s. Brown, agent OF the
American Bible society, was intro
duced and delivered a talk on the
progress OF the work. and especially
among the Immigrants in America.
He told Of the translation OF the
Bible into the dialect, and the pro-
gress Of the work in America.
Introduced TO the conference this
morning were: ]. r. Stewart, OF the
endowment fund. the Rev. Mr.. Smith,
OF the Colorado conference; r. /.
Russell. OF the st. Louis conference;
j. r. Peoples. OF Winchester; the
Rev. Mr.. James and, J. r. Martin.
OF the ST. Louis conference; the Rev.
w. a. Fite and the Rev. II. NJ. Wies-
ecke, OF Paducah.
Bishop Denny Delayed.
II was announced that Bishop Col
Inns Denny and DR.. w. w. Pineon
Of Nashville. wac have been attend
ing the Georgia conference, were de
layed. but are expected 10 arrive this
afternoon. This afternoon tho COM
mittees are In session arranging re-
ports and preparing for the close OF
the session. he Rev. W. c. Sellars
preached at the First Presbyterian
church while at the Broadway church
"a laymen rally was held under the
direction OF T. b. King.
Missionary Meeting.
This evening the anniversary of
the missionary board will be held az
the Broadway church. The Rev. c.
A. Warterfeld will preside and
Bishop Gambler and DR.. w. W. Pin
son, general secretary Of the board
OF missions. will speak.
Saturday afternoon at 2 O'Clock
Miss Cordelia Irwin. a returned mis-
sionary from Korea, will deliver an
address at the Firot Presbyterian
church.
The conference was opened prompt
ly this morning at $3.50 O'Clock by
Bishop Warren A. Caadler. After
prayer by DR.. A. B. Jones, presiden,
Of the Memphis Conference Female
Institute. OF Jackson. Tenn. Bishop
Gambler read the scripture lesson
from the twenty-flfth chapter OF St
Matthew. He delivered a masterful
sermon from the watch of the vir-
gins for the bridegroom. With his
wit and pathos he had his audience
completely under his mastery. He
drew many lessons from the scrip