The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-09-27
The CONFERENCE
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towards this building fund of Ply
mouth church and urge upon our
churches the taking of a liberal of
tering for this u before Dec. 81,
1912, sending the same to the c.. e..
B. S. designated special for Grand
Forks church.
Pleased at Work Among Indians.
The following resolution presented
by e. E. Saunders was also adopted:
Resolved, that this state confer
ence of Congregational churches,
hereby expresses its appreciation of
the Indian school work of Rev. Chas.
Hall, ID. d, and requests that
churches be encouraged to send con-
tributfons for said work to the Amer
lean Missionary association, with the
understanding that the same shall
be transmitted to DR.. Hall, and cred
tied in vol book under 'contribu~
tons to other Congregational
causes"
Want More Direct Control.
One of the interesting features OF
the morning session was the discus
sion of the report of the committee
of nineteen. This committee is n
which was appointed by the last ua-
tional conference, and it mas reported
in favor of a more direct control over
the benevolent associations by the
church. The report is being discuss
ed by al the state conferences so that
the delegates to the next national con-
feT1n"e which will be held at Kansas
CIT, ray act intelligently upon Nthe
matter. At that meeting final action
VIII be taken. The report was dis
cussed by Rev: E. l.. Gallagher of
Wahreton, and Rev. r. A. Beard of
Fargo. Rev. G. c. Warner delivered
an address on the Conservation of
the Men and Religion Forward Move
nlen;. He declared that. the fruits of
all the work done by the men who
were prominent in the movement
would be lost unless the men in the
churches give it immediate and deter
mined attention.
Conference Committees.
The conference committees for the
coming year foIlow:
To Fill Vacancies-Rev. j.. II. Batten,
Grand Forks, and w. c. Lyon, Valley
City.
Business Committee-M. B. Cassell.
Fargo, Chairman; Rev: r. A.. Beard,
Fargo; Rev. r.. d. Gallagher, Wahpe-
ton; Rev. A. C. Hacke, Dickinson.
Auditing Committee-Walter Reed,
Armenia.
Ministerial Qualification Committee
Rev. w. G. Lyon, Valley City.
Bqualization-Rev. D. Leppert, Gran
Vile; Rev. c. NJ. Steele, Glen Ullin;
Rev. H. c., Crellin. Esmond.
County Commission-Rev. Robert
Patton, Darlington.
Appointment-Rev e. D. Gallagher,
Wahpeton; Rev, G. S. Shaw, Williston;
Rev. E. e.. Saunders, Heaton; Mrs. e.
II. Stickney, Fargo; Mrs. c.. III. Phillips,
Jamestown.
Printing and Finances. Hitchcock,
Hope; M. B. Cassell, Fargo; G. NJ. Cor
rell, Mayville.
Evangelism-Rev. ]. NJ. Sutherland,
Cando; Rev. L. P. Spangenberg, Oris-
Place and Preacher-Dr. G. HI. Phil
lips, Jamestown; Rev. E. p. Getchell,
Hankinson; Rev. E. E. Saunders, Hea-
ton. .-
Fraternal Observation-Disclosures Epis-
| copal conference, Rev. w. K. Bloom,
Minot; Presbyterian synod Rev. G. @.
Warner, Grand Forks; Baptist conven-
ton, Rev. ]. Chas. Evans, Cooperstown.
Fargo College Visitor-Rev. c. G.
Peatield, Mayville.
New Rockford Collegiate Institute
Rev. G. /. Rotch, Anamoose.
State Educational Institutes--Rev. e.
D. Gallagher, Wahpeton; Rev. c. c.
I Warner, Grand Forks; Rev. w. G. Lyon,
Valley City; Rev. e. II. Peatield, May
vile; Rev. r.. A. Beard, Fargo; Rev. w.
K. Bloom, Minot. .
Visiting Indian Churches-Rev. Noah
| Garvik, Manning.
Delegates to National Council-Dr.
E.. II. Stickney. Fargo; DR.. G. G. Cree
Committee on Religious Education
Rev. w. A, Snow, Fargo; Rev. C.. G.
| Creegan, Fargo; A. p. Hollis, Valley
City; A. F. Fehlandt, Michigan; c. NJ.
Correll, Mayville.