Evening journal., 1911-10-25
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Society this year, the "silver" being.
Isl tandard raised. % mpetus given
and received. (D oyalty emphasized,
w cry great increase in interest
(el ficlency sanctified, (r) evival
prophesied
Miss Annie r. Holden gave the
Young Peoples report, saying the
Baltimore Presbytery had 54 Young
Peoples Societies giving SS56.60 last
year, and having one new society or
ganized New Castle Presbytery has 81
societies and $65693 contributions
Washington Presbytery has so So
cieties and contributions of S196i.6S,
and eight new societies organized.
Mrs. S. b. November, secretary Of
! literature. complained Of incomplete
reports from auxilaries, so that her
synodical report showed a falling of
In subscriptions to mission papers
when such was not really the case.
Washington reported 294 subscriptions
to Womans Work and POI to Over Sea
and Land. New Castle had 152 for the
first magazine, 50 for the second. Bal
timore's subscriptions were 1874 and
SO for the two papers.
Miss Ellen c Parsons, retiring
editor of "Woman's Work" was sent
telegram Of appreciation by the synod
ical society.
Mrs. Joseph Brown Turner, of
Dover, gave a Scripture talk, and Miss
Lulu B. Lewis sang a sacred sole.
The address Of the morning was by
Miss Margaret e. Hodge, national
president Of the Woman's Foreign
Missionary Society," Miss Hodge told
the story Of Buddha and his teachings.
mentioning their good points but tell
ing Of the greater good of christianity.
Applause greeted the national presi-
dents announcement that more than
the $4,000 asked for by the Jubilee
last year has been raised by the wo-
men of the country.
Miss Anne Reed presented the spe-
cial anniversary Offering Of S25 from
/ the synodical treasury TO the Woman S
/ Foreign Missionary Society for emerg-
! ency use
Mrs. George NJ. Gather, gave his
/ tory OF the twenty-five years of the
Foreign Synodical Society since its or
ganization at Dover.
Mrs d. F. Wiber spoke OF Mission
Study Glasses in the three Presby-
i teries last year. and emphasized sum
mer conferences.
Upon the report of Mrs r. c. Lewis,
chairman Of the nominating commit
tee, the officers approved at the ex-
\ exutive committee meeting yesterday,
were elcted Mrs. ]. ~ Travis and
Miss Dorothy Ball are the new ones
in the official list
Mrs. James F. Price chairman of
entertainment, invited the women 10
I nFff rarff 1d ts, ..t.
con at Central Church. The singing
of the Anniversary Hymn. written by
Miss Agnes Y. Downey, secretary OF
the Y w. c. A. in this city, closed
the session.
The retiring president. Mrs. j.
Frank Ball, received a handsome bou-
quet OF chrysanthemums.
The Synodical Home Missionary
Society met this afternoon in the
First Presbyterian Church.
, Army Chaplains Close 10 Men.
, AT the afternoon session OF the Sy-
nod Of Baltimore the report on army
and navy work brought up the ques.
< tion as TO whether the chaplains. be.
D ing officers, we're not necessarily
e aloof from the men, The Rev. DR.
4 George Robinson. who is a chaplain
z said being an officer did not prevent
+ the chaplain from having the conf.
dence OF the men.
The Rev. A. II. Barr. d. D., led a
e conference on Lay Work in tht
{ Church" the discussion being open
ed by the Rev. II. E. Brungage, oi
Q Washington. Dr. Barr said that the
. idea that a minister must be an all,
T around athlete and good mixer
Q 70 win the laymen is a mistake. HI
asked for young men TO enlist IN
e church work
Or. J. S. Coming Of Baltimore; w
B. Bryan, Washington; J. B. Motif
! Cumberland, Nd; the Rev. william
Beale, SaulsbAy, Md; the Rev. Ed.
: win A. McAS5ln, Baltimore; William