Evening journal., 1910-09-27
W.T.. M. S. RUBY
ANNIVERSARY
Wilmington Society Delegates
VIII Attend WilIiamSpOrt
Meeting October IL
INTERESTING PROGRAM IS
ANNOUNCED BY COMMITTEE


The ruby anniversary Of. the Phil
adelphia Branch Of the Woman's
Foreign Missionary Society of the
ethodist Episcopal Church, will be
held in Pine Street M. e. Church, at
williamsport, Pa, on October IL, 13,
IA. Arrangements have been made
with the Trunk Line of New York for
reduced rates on the card order
plan.
Visitors are entitled to this reduc-
ton. A special car will be attached
to the train leaving Broad Street Sta
tion at 11.35 a. m, on Tuesday, Oc
tober IL, stopping at Lancaster, Sun
bury, Harrisburg. Further informa-
tion may be procured by addressing
Mrs. ]. b. Mccullough, No. 435 West
School Lane, Germantown, a.
The Philadelphia Branch, of which
the Wilmington auxiliaries are a part,
supports five missionaries in China,
eight in Japan, six in India, three in
Mexico, and one each in Burma,
Korea. Italy and Peru. Its officers
are Miss Susan G. Lodge, president;
Mrs. Cyrus d. Foss and Mrs. Luther
B. Wilson, vice-presidents; Miss Car
rie J .Carnahan, corresponding secre-
tary; Miss Emma A. Fowler, associate
secretary; Mrs. Edward F. Simpson,
recording secretary; Mrs. Thomas H.
Wilson, treasurer; Miss Ina Wilhelm,
superintendent of special work; Miss
Emma A. Fowler, editor of Quarter
ly," and "The Message" Mrs. Emma
Z. Shilling, OF Wilmington, superin-
tendent of literature; and W. A.
Church, auditor.
The branch met last year in Grace
Church. this city. The program for
the fortieth annual meeting win be
as follows:
Wednesday Morning-9.30, Branch
Executive Committee meeting; 1890,
communion service in charge of the
Rev r. NJ. Stevens, district superin-
dent; greeting. Mrs. S. l.. Gage; re-
spouse. Mrs. William Van Kirk; ap-
pointmen' Of special committees, en-
roll ont. press, subscriptions, resolu-
tiors ecord of the year, Mrs. r. f.
SimDs IN; report Of the treasurer, Mrs.
T. II Wilson; presentation of visiting
missionaries; Introductory words by
the corresponding secretary, Miss
Carrie J. Carnahan; The Home Base,
Miss Emma A. Fowler; Literature,
Mrs. Emma f. Shilling; The Supply
/ Table. Miss Emma T. Williams; intro
ductions and announcements.
Wednesday Afternoon, Anniversary
Service-Devotional services, con-
Quoted by the Rev. ]. X. Lloyd, min
utes, Mrs. e. F. Simpson; Special
Work and Birthday Boxes, Mrs. w. V
Hazelton; Young Peoples Work, Mis-
Ina Wilhelm. The World Missionar.
Conferences al Edinburg; It's Dele
fgates, Miss Susan c. Lodge: It's Com
4 missions, Mrs. A. c. Ellis; offering
Mexico, South America, Bulgaria
Italy, Miss Carrie J. Carnahan; A Re
view Of Our Forty Years, led by Mrs
II. G. Sheafer; introductions and an
nouncements.
Wednesday Evening - Devotiona
service, the Rev. f. A. Pyles; Brie
Review of the Year, Miss Carrie
Carnahan; Our Financial Standing
i Mrs. T. H. Wilson; address, Bisho
! Merriman c. Harris, Seoul, Korea; OF
! fertory, music, benediction.
Thursday Morning devotiona
, service. the Rev. G. s. Boggs; minutes
= Mrs. E. f. Simpson; missionary ad
: dress, Mexico, Miss Z. E. Payne; re
port Of committee on nominations
Q election of delegates to the Genera
Executive Committee; report of Com
= mittee on Missionary Candidates
missionary boxes, Mrs. G. H. Griffing
Itineraries, Mrs. II. G. ShaefeI;: Raj
way Fares, Mrs. J. b. Mccullough
Annuities, Mrs. T. II. Wilson; Publ
cation, Mrs. T. H. Wilson; appoint
I. ment of conference and district of
- GERS; appointment OF place OF NEE
l. ing for 1911; MONDAY prayer; Indi
e Burma, Malaysia, Miss CRrnahan.
= Thursday Afternoon young Pc,
pies Afternoon. Devotional servic
+ the Rev. o. S. Metzler; Young Poop
S and Literature, Miss Emma A. Fov
e ler; missionary addresses; Schol
{ Ideals, Miss Amy G. Lewis. Toki
: Japan; Kindergarten to College, Mi.
n Augusta Dickerson, Hakodate, japan
b The Young People of Italy. Miss ItalI
: Garibaldi, Rome; Offering, music;
0 Call to Service. Mrs. H. H. Campbell
Thursday Evening-Devotiona Sc
s vice. the Rev. w. p. Eveland; addres
e Bishop James w. Bashford, Pekin
China; offertory; music; benedictio
!, Friday Morning Sc
d vice, the Rev. r. j. Knox; minute
Mrs. e. F. Simpson; memorial servic
= for Miss Josephine o. Paine, Core
. DR.. Esther Kim Pah, Korea, Nil
" Mary f. Williams, India; Helps al
: Hindrances. five-minute talks col
y Quoted by the secretary, followed I
i discussion; China, Corea, Japan, Mil
: Carnahan; reports of special commi
- tees; appointments and consecratio
service.
A large delegation of women fro
"a the city auxiliaries is expecting to s
70 TO Williamsport for the convention.