Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-09-08
ADVENTIST CAMP
MEETING DO|NGS
Thursday at the camp.

Thursday at the camp.
The day opened with prayer and
social meeting at 500 a. m.
The first meeting of the fortieth
session of the Wisconsin Conference
of Seventh-day Adventists convened
in the pavilion at 10:30 a. m. Ed.
G. McReynolds, Pres. of the Confer
ence in the chair. Prayer was Of
fered by Ed. John Hoffman. Remarks
were made at the opening by the Pre-
sident, which were appropriate. Vot-
ed to waive the reading of the min
utes of the last Conference. The
seating of delegates was them attend
ed to. The number of the delegates
we'll represented the Conference tho
many have not come ON the grounds
as yet
The following committee was elect
ed from the floor:
Elder C. McReynolds, Chairman.
Mr.. t. Pringle, Green Bay.
Mr.. Lewis Johnson, Ashland.
Mr.. c.. Coberly, Clearwater Lake.
Mr.. Gust Hoffman, Wolf Creek
Mr.. Geo. Tamminga, Hawthorne.
Mr.. VIM. Perham, Eau Claire.
Mrs. Edith Hooten, Grand Rapids.
Mr.. A. B. Campbell, Albion.
Mrs. Netta White, Sparta.
DR.. Stillman, Granton.
Mr.. A. G. Holmes, Milton Junction
Mrs. Will Thurston, Bethel.
Miss Myrtle Smith, Barron.
Miss Vera Mueller, Grand Rapids.
The principal duty of the above
committee was to nominate the stand
ing committees, and report at the af
ternoon service.
During the morning meeting the
principal matter of Importance was
the admission of the Ladysmith chur6
to the Confer ence. Elder Reed bTGt
in a very encouraging report of the
work there by himself and Mr. A. F.
Serns. An application from that
church with membership if %,
for admission to the Conference, was
read by the Secretary. and the church
of Ladysmith was admitted by unani-
nous vote.
The Conference meeting adjourned
until 10: 40 Thursday.
At the opening of the 2:45 meet
ing, Ed C. McReynolds, Chairman
of the large committee reported the
following named persons on the diff
lferent committees.
Committee on Nomination-Chai
man, P. M. Hanson; T. G. Lewis, T.
Pringle, Mr.. ]. Cutler, and Prof. Ar
thur Hallock.
| Committee on Credentials and Ii
| Gems ses-Chairman Elder Allen Moon,
Lake Union Conference President,
Ed. w w. Stebbins, Ed. H. w.
Reed, Ed o. A. Olsen, Eld. John Ho'
man.
/ Committee on Plans and Resolu-
| tions-Chairgnan Prof. C. L. Stone,
DR.. J. w. Hopkins, Miss Mabel Cut
Her, Ed. Byron Post, Mrs Mary How
ell, Ed Thurston, Ed. H. w. Reed,
Ed. John Hoffman, Ed. E. K. Slades
President of the E. Mich. Conference
A Bible study was conducted by
! Ed John Hoffman, on Gods Owner
ship and Our Relation to 1t, which
was presented in very interesting
manner
/ At 7:45 p. m. the pulpit was occu-
pied by Ed NJ. H. Serns of Elroy.
His subject was The More Abundant
4 Life. His text was, HE That Hath
1.-THE Son Hath Life, and He That
Hath Not The Son Hath Not Life. .
Among the many good things that Ell
Serns said were the following:
One who has the Son, or Christ.
in himself, the hope of glory, will
work, watch, and pray as did the Sor
Anything that hath life in it works.
Just as soon as life stops, work
ceases. God will not continually
pour in truth into our hearts when
We do not pass it on to others. Chris
said, fully ye have received, fully
give" Today instaed of the church
converting the world into it the