The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-10-21
SELECTION IS MADE
UNANIMOUS BY
| CONFERENCE
Velva the Only Other City
That Contended For
Honors
KARR
A A FUND
Proposes That Work Be Con-
cluded in Year-Reverse
White Action !.
KARR
AGAIN HEADS FUND

lasting for two hours n which the
conference claimants fund matter
was thoroughly threshed out.
When Bishop Mcintyre asked the
go next year," Rev. Frank S. Hollett
was on his feet and answered, will
liston." The applause which greeted
the answer indicated that the city Of
opportunity" was a favorite with the
ministers. Rev. Bent. Babcock pre-
sentcd an invitation from velva and
in al interesting talk told Of what Vel
va had and would do for the confer
ference.
Mr.. Hollett then read kilograms and
letters from the mayor Of Williston,
the secretary of the Commercial club
and finally presented the key of the
city. On the vote Williston was the
choice Of all but a few of the confer
ence members and the choice was
made unanimous.
Kari Reappointed.
The executive session was called i'm
mediately after conference convened
in the morning and the report and
recommendations of the board of con-
was given by Judge Pollock as rep
resentative of the board. Rev. James
Anderson Of Valley City, treasurer OF
the fund gave his report. After an
interesting discussion Rev. Alex Karr
was reappointed as secretary, the
movement to stop further additions to
the fund being squelched by an al
most unanimous vote. Harley Grover
of Lisbon was appointed treasurer Of
gestion the motion reappointing him
will mean the termination of the work
of collecting the fund at the next
conference of the church.
Elders Orders Conferred.
|. After the executive session the reg
ular business of the conference was
takn up. The following were admit
ted to elders orders: H. B. Barnaby,
G. w. Cooper, Byron Spicker. A. j.
Pitman. o. L. Anthony, Thomas Bur-
den, Edwin Burling. w. l.. Bennett,
w. w. Liston. B. F. Donovan, T. S.
Brown.
The following we're admitted to dea-
cons orders: w. NJ. Zimmerman,
Victor Cha fin. Arthur Edwards, c. c.
Kinder. w. E. Dudley, Frank Rines,
G. j. Stephens, A. E. Won Still, Joseph
Chester. c. A. Armstrong and c. II.
Howard.
The following were admitted to the
conference on trial: w. G. Bennett,
w. c. Hume, Victor D. Chaf1in, M. B.
Hazeltine. A. H. Peer, Geo. A. Finch,
kNlo GA A5s IA LIZ = oAuSC ooNo
F. Smith, j. G. Stephens. w. E. Dud-
ley. Joseph Chester and G. E. Martin.
Spoke on Aid Society.
DR.. M. C. B. Mason of. Cincinnati
representing the Freedman's Aid So
ciety vas introduced and addressed the
conference briefly. DR.. Mason spoke in
behalf Of the negro race of which he
is a member and told of the splendid
work being done in educating the
naorn in tho ooyvfh nr Macon u,{l1
speak tomorrow afternoon at the
Methodist church at $3.50 o'clock. He
Is known as one of the greatest ora
tors of the colored race.
This afternoon the anniversary of
the Woman's Foreign Missionary So
ciety was held with Mrs. F. A.. Goss-
man presiding the address of the aft
ernoon being given by Miss Jennie B.
Hughes a returned missionary from
China. Miss Hughes is a speaker of
unusual ability n she placed before
her hears in a striking way the need
for more missionary effort in the
great Chinese empire. Especial en-
phasis was laid on the wonderful good
that is being accomplished by the ed
ucation of the Chinese women.
The evangelistic servic with DR..
DR.. Rice delivered another of his
splendid e~vangelistic addresses. This
evening is the anniversary of the
board of foreign missions with Rev.
Elmer Duden of Wimbledon, presid-
ing. The address of the evening by
DR.. Dennis Clancy of India.
Appointments Monday.
The final business session Of the
conference will be held Monday MORN
ing when the announcement of APP
pointments for the coming year will
be made by the bishop. This is nat
urally the feature of the conference
around which special interest centers.
It Is stated, however. that there will
be comparatively few changes of pas
torates this ear
Sunday Program.
The program for tomorrow takes in
the entire day and is rs follows:
The morning service will be held in
the auditorium.
900 a. m.-Conference Love Feast.
Leader. Rev. w. r. Morrison.
1890 a. m.-Public worship. Ser
mon by Bishop Robert Mcintyre. D.
$50 p; m.-ordinatlon service.
Bishop Mcintyre.
Freedman's Aid society. Rev. James
Opie. st. Thomas, presiding. Address
by Rev. NJ. c. b. Mason, d. D., Gin
cinnati.
1880 p. m.-Anniversary Of the
Methodist Brotherhood and evange-
listic service. Rev. James Anderson.
Valley City. presiding. Address by
Rev. NJ. S. Rice. D. D.. Duluth.
Other Sunday Appointments.
Grace Methodist church. 500 block,
First avenue. Evening. Rev. NJ. c. b.
Mason. ID. D.. Cincinnati.
First Presbyterian church corner
South Fifth street and Gertrude ave-
nue.. Morning. Rev. A. Lincoln Shute.
Bismarck. EWING. Rev. ]. 1. Asher.
Darlington.
First Baptist church. corner Alpha
venue and North Fifth street. Morn
ing. Rev. j. NJ. Walters. Fargo. Even
ing. Rev. w. A. Dunnett. Rugby.
First Congregational church. corner
North Fifth street and University ave.
u Morning. Rev. T. A. Olsen. Mi
not. Evening. Rev. G. H. Quigley,
Cando.
st. Marks Lutheran. library audi
torium. Morning. Rev. J.. G. Morri-