Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-02-23
OFFICERS OF
SIMPSON ME-.
Chosen at Quarterly Con-
ference tuesday Night.

Reports of the various officers and
heads of the different departments
of Simpson Methodist Episcopal
church presented at the fourth quar-
terly conference held at the church
Tuesday night, shows the church in
an excellent condition, both finan-
cially and otherwise. Rev. D. b.
Randolph, district superintendent of
the Elizabeth district of the Newark
conference. presided and heard the
reports.
Considerable business of import
ance was transacted at this time and
the various committees of the year
were named. Included in the re-
ports of the pastor and the various
officers is shown that members Ia
ken into the church during the past
three years was 100; number of
deaths and removals, eS; growth In
membership, 1872; amount of money
contributed for all purposes in three
years, about $4,000; number of Of
1cers, teachers and pupils enrolled
in the Sunday school, 615. All of
the church property is in excellent
condition and well insured.
The Epworth League is like the
Sunday school, in a fouirshing con-
dition, and has a membership of
122, and at it's Sunday evening
meetings has an average attendance
of about SO.
Rev. A. L. FretZ, a former Perth
Amboy youth. now a student at
Wesleyan University, was recon-
mended for admission to the Newark
annual conference.
The following are the quarterly
conference committee named at this
time:
Foreign Missions-Mrs. Jane Cy-
erington, Miss Marina Craze, Mrs.
Hassel Anplegate.
Home Missions and Church Extern
sion-Mrs. C. C. Fletcher, Mrs.
Frank Hilsdorf, Mrs. 4. B. Mellow
ell.
Sunday Schools-James f. noe.
Mrs. George D. Runyon, Franz Neil
son.
Tracts-Miss Alma Widerstrom,
Mrs. Anna F. Sharrott, Mrs. Joseph
F. Crowell.
Temperance-Jacob II. LanaIng,
Emanuel Williams, Mrs. Maria
Pierce.
Education-Miss Mary p. Vaughn,
Mrs. Jennie ~Pemberton, Miss Flor
ence E. Wardell.
Freedman's Aid-Mrs. John Gray,
Miss Ruth Craze, Mrs. W. G. Healy.
Hosritals-Mrs. w. H. Hesser,
Mrs. Ernest Hilsdorf, Mrs. George
F. Woglom.
Church Records-George w. Pa
risen, Ingfred T. Madison, w. C.
Healy.
Auditing Accounts. l.. Her
rington. Arthur II. Durham, Franz
Nelson.
Church Music-James E. Noe,
George D. Runyan, S. R. Harrington,
Frank Neer, G. r. Fletcher.
Estimating Pastors Salary
James e. Noe, S. r. Harrington,
Charles r. Fletcher, Frank Neer,
George D. Runyon. William D. vcsr-
hees, w. Parker Runyon.
Parsonage Committee-The La
dies Auxiliary, with an executive
committee as follows: Mrs. La
yinia Rankin, Mrs. d. v. r. Sefield,
Mrs. Hassef AppIegate, Mrs. Jscoo
Fl. Lanning. Mrs. w. C. HeaIy.
The Official board of the church Is
composed OF the following members:
Stewards: L. w. Schoonover, ia
cob H. Lrnning, Frank L. Herring
ton, George r. Woglom. Ingred r.
Madsen, A. B. Mcdowell, w. P.
Luckhurst. h. T. Snodgrass. August
Hegstrom, William Wilhelm, Frank
Parsons, William H. Woglem,
Emanuel Williams, Arthur H. Dun
ham, C. S. Hubbard, Gordon A..
Baldwin, w. C. Healy, John j. Gray,
Henry M. Petersen, Van G. Munger,
William Nelson; recording steward,
w. H. Woglom; district steward, A.
II. Durham.
Trustees: James e. Noe. presi-
dent; George w. Parisen, yice-presi-
dent; William ID. voorhees,, secre-
tary: George D. Runyon, treasurer;
South r. Harrington, Frank Neer,
w. Parker Runyon, Franz Nelson,
Charles r. Fletcher.
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