The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-14
RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED.
Women's SyrodeaI Society Chooses Mrs.
l. M, Gillian President.

The Womens SynodiCal society held
two sessions yesterday in addition To the
big meeting In the evening, which was
under the auspices OF the ladies. At the
Afternoon session officers were elected and
resolutions adopted. The annual address
OF the president Mrs l. NJ. Gillian, was
delivered Al the forenoon session. Mrs.
Gillian reviewed the work of the year
and said the society had reason to feel
much encouraged by the achievements OF
the last twelve months. Mrs, Gillian
also made some timely suggestions for
the extension OF the work during the
coming wear and predicted that the la
bors OF the society I'm Utah would he
crowned with even greater success dur
ing the ensuing period than had marked
them I'm the past.
\ feature of the forenoon session was
tho report OF the corresponding secrc-
taTy, Mrs W. NJ. Ferry. Mrs. Ferry Is
past so wears of age. but that fact has
not lcsscncd her energies in behalf Of
the work nor hcT carncstncss i'm putting
forth personal effort, Mrs. Ferry Is at
the present time in California, whence
pronounced by tho ladies' attending the
meeting 30 be the most complete and in
tcresting report OF the kind ever pre-
scnted. As a token OF their appreciation.
tho ladies' In their resolutions made
especial mention OF Mrs. Fcrrys report.
Messages OF the rresbyterial presidents
werc presented by Mrs. 6. W. Martin.
Mrs ". NJ. Thornc and Miss Lottie t..
Stevenson. Reports were made ON the
following subjects by the ladies' indi-
Gated: Young People. Miss Mary II.
SUNDAY school" Mrs wildmau Muir
phy; Freedmen" Miss Eva Fleming
study Class" Mrs. Robert Miller.
An entertaining feature Of the meet
ing was tho discussion by Mrs. II. g.
Pinucy. president or the Occidental board
of Reasons for tho Jubilee and Post
jubilee Mrs. Pinuey VIII discuss this
subject further at meeting 70 be held
I \. 10 s.Fs
Allen, s2a First avenue. The hour for
this afternoons meeting is 80 O'Clock.
At the afternoon session Mrs. Pinnev
gave book review Of The Ligh, Of Ihc
The open parliament was conducted by
Mrs. II. g. NcNlcce, and many OF the
ladies' participated In the discussion.
The following resolutions were adopiad E.
Resolved. That we gratefully sckuoDi-
edge our thanks 20 our Divine Father
for the very helpful meetings Of this
srnodicai society; TINT We extend our
thanks 10 the syHodicel board for its in
icrest In us manifested by sending Mrs
Pinney. and 10 Mrs. PinnNy for her pres
encc. and for her inspiring and encour-
aging words. We thank Mrs. Ferry FOR
the splendid report. and Mrs. Peters and
Miss Thnrnc for tho beautiful music
which they 30 kindly contributed. We
thank the newspapers FOR their courtesy
iu publishing programmes OF these meet
iuEs. We thank tho ladies of the First
Prespy yterian church for their delightful
hospitality and the peopl" Or salt Lake
Who have opened their homes for the en-
tcrtainmcut Of delegates.
Resolved. That We each of us strive
IN do moro the coming year to advance
tho coming of our Fathers kingdom.
The following officers were elected on
recommendation of the nominating com
mittcc:
President Mrs T.. ". Gillian: vice
Uesidcnt from Salt Lake presbytcrial.
Mrs. II. g. McNicce: Wee president from
southern Utah presbyterial. Mrs L J.
Hanks: vice president from ogden pres
byterisl. Mrs. Croihcr-: corresponding
secretary. Mre. w. ~ Ferry: recording
secretary. Mrs. ~. j. piniruy. treasurer
uf contingent fund. Mrs. \. G. Frank:
secretary Of literature. Mrs. \. r. Wit
tcnberger; secretary of Young Peoples
societies. Miss Mary Martin. secretary Of
mission study work. Mrs. e. ~ Hamll-
ton: secretary Of freedmen. Mrs John
MeckcT. secretary OF Sunday schools
Mrs. Wildman Murphy
The nomina ting committee consisted OF
Mrs. Loofbourow. Mrs. Martin and Mrs
MilicraF