Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-03-30
MEIHOD|sTS OPEN
ANNUAL SESSIONS
OF CONFERENCE
About 800 Members Attend
2 First Meeting in Central
ChGych, Market Street.
MEMORIALS READ TO
DEPARTED CLERGYMEN
Dfficers and Assistants Named
Bishop Anderson Is Pre-
siding Officer.

with about 400 membert present the
lhfty-shird annual session pf the New
ark Conference of the Methodist Epis-
ccpai Church opened this morning ir
the Central Methodist sEpiscopa
Z Church, Market street, Bishop William
n. Anderson presiding.
i The conference was opened with g
communion service. at which Bishor
Anderson was assisted by the fourTd
trict superintendents, the Revs George
w. Smith, Jesse Lyman Hurlbut, Louis
Muller and David b. Randolph; The
ev. DIR. william H. Morgan. pastor Y
}ezchufch, and the Rev. DR.. Henry A-
[ attz.
q Three members did not respond to
! their names and their absence was ex-
pfained; DR.. John A. Gutteridge on
! account of his illness; the Rev. Syi-
vanus DzHarfsesl OF Raritan, who was
Tepakedto TO be atSthe point OF death,
and the Rev Eugene A. Quimby whose
child is dying at his home in Pater-
son.
officers were elected as follows: Sec
retary. the Rev. Frederick Bloom,
who chose as his assistants the Revs.
wallace B. Fleming, Hedding u.
Leach. Austin F. Armstrong. and Ber-
rynian H. Mccoy.
Statistical Secretary DIR. John A. Gut
teridxe. whose assistants were named
Dy tho Rev. Jacob A. Cole, according to
thes doctors choice, as the Revs s. X.
i5oo;,tt;e. w. C. TiiiilbTe ell. Z. c. Mooney,
II. p. King, Arthur Lucas and A. ~.
Smith.
u Treasurer, the Rev. Jacob ! A. Cole.
who named for assistants the Revs.
Johr. w. Ryder, Jdfm o. Sparnon and
Warren r. Neff.
Il the third pillar of the church was
named as the bar of the conference
hours or sessions set at 8t30 a. M. with
sn ad5ournrnent at IL, while on Satur-
tt3av An executive session was arranged
S III be held, to last as long as found
convenient.
While calling >the names OF those
who have died during the year tnt
conference stood and sang. At tne
memorial service later the commit
fee on memoirs read eulogistic trip-
t,tes to the memory OF the de-
pflrted members. DIR. Alexander
\ Futile, chairman Of the committee
! read the first, dedfcAted to the Rev
Daniel IIalleronf while the other mem
4 hers read ~ Follows: The Rev 2. z
lvVinansr-~o the memory of the Rev
Il ~ homas; the Rev. DIR. Smith. te
! ~ u memory of Bishop Henry Spell
neYer: the Rev. f. S. Simmons, to the
\ Hs9t- e. e. Robertson, and the Rev
/ asa s1rz :Sitterly, to Bishop GoodseH
+ Service Leon L. Rice sans
<scutdhnce with the custom Of
" III was decided that memo
~ {3ie wives of members who
M r. 61 during the year should DC
19S printed in the minutes OF
3 ofifereYlce. The names of those
kcse memory will be thus preserved
read as follows: Mrs, Stephen r
"A Svir, Brooklyn; Mrs. H. D. Updike
rsey city; Mrs. A. M. Palmer, SOM
6rVille, and Mrs. r. B. Collins, Chat'
! ham BY special motion the Rev. Dr
w. 8. Robinson was assigned to write
Of Mrs Baldwin, and the Rev. Dr
Nv. S. Galloway that of Mrs. Updike
stsndspg Committees.
Before .adjournnent was taken tine
stanafnE committees for 1910 were con,
Timed and meetings of them were ar
ranged for this afternoon. The COM
,i1ittees are:
noreisn Missions-C. s. Woodruff
wesley Martin, F. S. Simmons, A. B
HjchArdson. r. l. Rounds.
4 3<ne Missions and Church Extension
&c. Wilding, Alfred Evans b. r.
Roberson, 7. S. Molyneaux, w. s. New
som.
sunday schools-W. S. Robinson
I George Angleman, j. H. E. Schultz, G.
Nv. Gardner. H. e. Curtis.
& <sT&n1perance-R. l. Watkins, l. q
32rf. d. w. Ryder, w ], Hampton, r
III. aloat.
& He Causc--A. h. Hayes, O. j.
S6c3b, r. H. Murdick, F. L. Rhodes, g.
r Apsar.
Is Meeting--C. S. Kemble, Andrew
Efs5fy, Louis Bowman. w. G. Kinsey,
E S&feniuH Rechnitzer.
p4eedrnen's sAid--AfthurlL Lucas, M. l.
Rho1es, D. b. Tompkins. ]. F. Masch-
man
sabbath Observance-George Mooney,
!. s. D. Harris, Thomas Hall, M. I. Gibbs,
! Fnoch Meachem.
.E5nwort:1 League--M. A. Johnston, @.
X gobeph, w. C. James, Samuel Jones.
lFsd,lcation-M. D. Church. w. C.
o'Dohnen. r. B. Urmy, 7. ]. Coultas.
conference Program and Anniver-
saries-- Pastor of the church, Frederick
!. Rloofn. III. b. Leach, w B. Fleming, A.
b. Afmstrong.
To- Nominate Standing Committees
/ ar 10fl--J. c. Howard. J. B. J. Rhodes,
4v A ,hadwick, A. C. McCrea.
Conference Registrar
Of board of examiners. r. K. Boyd, H.
F. randolph. o. NJ, West, ] r. Wright.
for one year, e NJ Carton, f s. Sim
mons, w S. Robinson, Nathaniel
>,Isrooks. for two years. H. M. Simpsons
W. w. G. Walker, A. H. Lucas. D. F.
defcndorf. for three years, G, F. Sit
irly, w. j. Hampton, T. G. Mayham,
u. Robertson; for four years. $. r.
Davis 9. w cardnen F, G. Baldwin,
I'm. Z. Gibbs.
Announcement that Me endowment
und OF the Bible Society Of $5ooooo
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