The Washington herald., 1911-03-18
METHODIST CONFERENCES.
Bishop Anderson Will Preside at
the Meeting MarCh 29

Th-eo hranChcS of the Methodist Church
WI mold their annual conferences within
the next rw" weeks. Baltimore Confer
-.en~o OF the Ntthodr~t r.up~ropaI Church
""nlCnes m DOUGLASS Memorial Church.
tins oItv. Mar, IN %. Maryland Annual
Conference "f The Methodist ProtcStants
viii h" h"ld at FcdoralhurG. Md April
.. WhIi, the IA uuorn Conference OF the
M"rn"di=t Episcopal Church South will
"f1't IN ENffo0 Eo~C" Va. ON March -.
ErsnnD William p. anderson viii pre-
>ld' "lor th. i-.tH session Of the RaltI-
1'"." annual Conference OF III" Moth"-
d'-r Episcopal Co.-ch. There Will bc Two
sessions Gal s. and Jh,. conference Will
V."LahIr '\t"md tnro.-h April q. Mem
.'e-s nf lie. cuuf,.~,.u.~ viii include pastors
AND lay m"0h'r=. and IN" usual changes
uf Ia>toraI,, W.. lee. ono, "f the large
ronS on the rro-rammc. Many phases Of
IN" W"rh nf t... denomination will ho
""usiIrr'I II e. stated that the Lay
l3"D> N"..rn"rr "a IL hc given particular
atr"n.fou. AND that TN" conference vii.
j." a. hoI {" increase Tho fund for tn"
I'r..l, '.,.-. -N.I So, .srl. Tho rnaI &L06
n"',l'.I rn :.nH..rr. .h" &".n0 promised 10y
Ai~. Nnd-"W Ca~uc-lc to Morgan College
VIII hc dIspu-"d oc. The graduates Of
l'r"" Tho"|"-I-al Seminary will give an
elaborate DINNER to Tia" delegates. while
the Dn4GIas Memorial Church. OF which
R... II Barnes is pastor. is making en-
tcI,~IN" Preparations for entertainments
The M-lharISt Protestant Conference
will hn marked by tho passing Of Rev
I'anI"l ". S5arno. who for seven lcars
las hc.n pastor Of the Hampdcn Meth
"dGt Protestant Church. in Baltimore.
Nr STAN" IS withdrawing from the active
Pastoral" OWNS I0 ~ health. Several
changes are anticipated among tho pas
tor 81 tho mIssInn churrhos in this
". lnitv. The conference will bc presided
over hr tho Rcv. Dr. J. VI. Sheridan. of
Haltmo-o. president Or tho Maryland
tumfor, nCC.
o. pa Church South. At clifton Forge. will
mark two changes Of wo'I-kuOwn pas
tors. The conference will have to con-
s'd0- IN" appointment or two presiding
elders tho t'mo limit having expired for
Roy. q. p Tyler. OF tho Winchester
district, and tho N"v r. j. Lambert. of
the L"wishur- district. Bishop T. F.
Haas VIII preside At this conference
Epw"rth League Annual Meeting.
As nrrluda TO the Baltimore Church
Conference. tn" Baltimore Conference
F,pworth League VIII hold its annual
service in tho Douglas NJ. f. Church,
Tuesday. March =. At 7.&n o'clock H.
s. DmUhundro. the president Of the con-
ference. Will h" in tho chair. Roy. Chris
tiau +. RcLSncr. - r.. Of Grace NJ r. |
Church. New N"rk city. is announced as
the speaker. This VIII he the first ap-
p"aran, Of IT. Reisncr in the Baltimore
conferences. and a 20 is one Of the fore
most ministers Of tn" denomination a |
large hearing will undoubtedly he ac-
corded him. Douglas Epworth League
will furnish the music.
Following the formal service a recep- !
tion to Bishop Anderson and the officers
Of the Methodist conference will he |
given under tho joint direction OF the |
Washington district Of the Epworth !
League and tho Douglas church. During |
the reception the music will be furnished |
by the Hamlne Sunday School Orches-
ira. Prof. Mundelle directing. and the |
refreshments will b" served by the Fourth |
department District League. presided over :
by Mrs. JCtt. tho fourth vice president
The local committee is anticipating a |
large attendance from cities belonging !
10 this conference and is urging the |
members of the District societies to be
present at the service and reception
ST. Patrick's in Rome.
Special Cahic to The Washington Herald.
Rome, March I7-St. Patrick's Dav wit
messed the dedication in Rome of a
church named in honor OF St Patrick.
and erected at the expense Of Irish men
and women in nearly all parts OF the |
world. Many nations have shrines in
Rome dedicated to their patron saint. |
and the Irish have been at work on this
task for twenty-five years, possibly
longer. In the service OF dedication
Cardinal MartinelIi. once apostolic dele
gate at Washington; the Rev Maurice
A. McGrath, Of the Augustinian Order.
and others took part, and the Pope sent
his benedIction.
The new St Patricks. Rome. has been