The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-04-14
METHODISTS TN
BUSINESS SESSION
Rev a. L. Cooper of Randolph Chosen
Biographical Secretary At Island
pond To.day

| This following universal pesee committee
was named ID Eishop Mcintyre = a.
Smith Of Grot0n W y Douglass Of
Riehfnri n W Burke of Fairfax, w.
u. Allen q Gfaftshify and Edward r.
Wells 81 re burg
fhe following lrausfefs from the NeFs
mont conference we're annnuncedi y a.
Martin. 4. ?. ehrvstie and w E New
ton so ere New England gouthern; J. Nj
Frost 10 the Maine conference
Yesterday afternoon at lsS0 the sta
tisieai session was held and the
preachers brought IA their figures and
moneys raised for the benevoIent coli
lections dnming tho past year The ng.
gregpte viii probably b. ever Slen10
Last Yaar these moneys aggregated ups
wards of $4,000 and the snns this year
viii probably be 4 little larRer The
anniYersarp Of the dercnnesa board WAS
held with addresses ~ Miss Josephine
Fish of Boston and Miss fla n kahlo
IL st. J0hnAhHry Interest n snch
work Is increasing IA The state and sev-
eral churches now have deaconesses for
i portion Of tie time
Last evening the anniversary Of the
newly formed Sestenation Fund society
was held. addresses being given BY + +,
Springer oi Montpelier, who spoke Of
the INTERPRETATION Of business and re.
Iiei0n in rural Vermont; the Rev W
R. Davenport Of Orleans, who spoke On
the supreme need 81 sHch hn orpaniza
tion 10 prevent the extinqushmenl q
weak churches and get them ready for
the coming increase of Vermont farm
population and prepare Cor the coming
arfst revival d religions aud the Rev
George VI Hunt 81 St. Albsns, who ent-
phatieallv urged tie support of The o.
aanixation from denomiuationai eonsid
erations
81. Johnsbury District.
En his report q the work of ST
Iplinshurv district f0f the past year
District Superintendent lewis spoke of
the deaths among the ministry and
hity. among them being Rows John
Thurston and q D C9app Mrs Al
bert Gregory. ths mother Il Rev r All
Smith 81 Grafon, ihe father df Rev
John Jones 81 Lyndon. fhe wife ef q nj
Aansur oi Newport 4 4 Aldrieh of
West Burke and a. A 0Imstead aud
wife d South Newbnry the last two
beiug nearly an irreparabi loss te tho
district. Rev q I'll Wright snd wife
81 West Burke had been III tie latter
half 81 tie year and compelled 70 re-
liuanisA work TIE charge being stin
piled by Eev. 4. 3. Blake of Barton
Rev q j Anderson les also had
long seiee with rhetmafie fever Rev
i i Martin as leff Derby Center foe
she New NiaHd auAhseH Conference.
and has baen sending fs bis brethren
~ follow Inn essr sInne In Heeem
her Rev J i Frost. after nearly eight
wears Of successful services At ST.
was transferred ta The Maine
conference and stationed at Bangor In
TO the homes 81 Revs If A. Turner Of
West Burke 6. ~ Douglass ct Dan
vile ana fred Williams 81 DangIle
children haxe come during TIE year,
Ike rays If sunshine from another
world
The total advances ID salaries IN The
district during The veaT has been up
wards of $1,000. the previous total ia
vanees under the present admlaisfra
tiau having been $500 Newport stli
81 hundred dalIafs last wear, and VIII
add another this coming year fras
burg Is fast following suit and several
other clafees als0
APNatas & @aa'930 a3ss heeh 81 Rt.lia
81 ~ iiipa0Fial8 stlsll1n pfNlsls lst aaa
hiA Aiis past st2'b hss s.Ap Aislla9es I,
= 4 heN patsahase ~ beeeaet fasia
NanaaR. costing sArSg0f NlAh gooii9 /
sum spent 81 Ere eaafen eslnes at
iseeelsef fall' WI shs ohlleE 9aFt 81 the
31911 Y eo1spsatefF removal
sh8 the e'''1feh at Hl'iiahlsfoNh, tni7
ttiha a9hs Win na remaining aeut
Ne8hatt has siastaiiea new PIPE of-
gaa al eslhs t1fafaNask anu s5fieAils
haFe pat H aeN steef geltag aha wis
II tne eHAFen anait9ffuni ara eie2anb
~ sat 0A 9tie Aooh A1 ! sose
81 @ts1 AH eaea instance Aeafly I'LL
q tlisss fep8lts nsesR aeaii HhehtfeA VIII
~ aehf. Whiie sl fohnshHfY has can
eeliea 7 asp1 81 91'9oV
ill 1he h'sttet 81 eol''eeslnhai glt1s'
.lis1e has Asso 'assh seillethihA 4, 81 at
lnefease hIasi 3elIlioFifff aeefas to
Ing 1g3gne5t u 5aaias es.aleAes, hafa-
Wiek having ahsIeaseRl a3s snin Iaf
nelieN9leaees 3s09, orleans Sl17. Alr
e9hy aoa0le tAat oI iast yaaf aonta
atp'eltA tIe9ss tlaA "a aakt ahn
1thef places lesser increases Nhile haffe {
reports aeefsass III account q 1ne
II the matter q ryangelsin y nas
been q nosaoie success Il many iils
stances and something 81 gam III
some ehufehes Wlilie lew speelal seTT- T
Ices Refe apparently Intended with ltt-
Tie beneficial results II Derby aud +
irasbufg. Evangelist Davidson Of lNen' /
lucky assisted the local pastors, and
80 presented themselves at the altar