The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-16
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an appeal for money with which to
erect moro cottages. and said that for
lack OF room no had been compelled
10 refuse tho request Of four or Hve
hundred applicants for admission to
tho orphanaBo this year One layinan
he said. had offered TO provide tile
means for tho erection OF ono addi-
ilonnl college IL the money can be
secured elsewhere 10 erect another
Tho report was then adopted
w. 4. Christian announced that NJ
Tho session Of tile conference ne was
appointed To secure tho credentials of
y. =. l'ullrcll. who surrendered them
at that time. He stated further that
ho had secured all but ono of these
credentials. and he presented them To
Tho aecretary OF the conference.
Aid for Aged Preachers.
Tho attention OF tho conference was
called TO the fact that four OF the
members or the conference who were
granted the superannuate relation at
this session OF the conference are in
need OF financial aid. ana in view Of
tho fact that the conference makes no
provision for an appropriation through
tho board Of finance TO preachcrs the
year tney retirc from active work,
'he conference was requested by w
- Bcaucharnp TO contribute a collec-
ton OF $3.50 TO be divided between
ihese ministers as follows: to T. !.
Taylor $500. 10 y. j. prudon $500 to
9. w Turner. 5000, and TO g. i. Hob
day, $50 Tic collection was taken
md II amounted TO ti436. on notion
The conference ordered that S1.05O OF
This amount be apportioned ia sug-
al "a
80 divided equally between The four
preachers
Report number one Of the board OF
missions wGs submitted and was
adopted
Minute question forty-cight was
called. Where shall the next session
OF the conference he held" Answering
this question tho report OF the com
inittee on conference entertainment
was submitted naming Monumental
conference In 1917. Tho report was
adopted and the conference viii be
held IN that church next year. The
report OF the committee included also
the recommendatton that AN asscas-
ment OF $4,000 be apportioncd among
the districts as fund to meet the ex-
pensc OF conference entertainment.
The report or the Bible Society board
was submitted and adopted. on mo
iiun. II o'clock Thursday morning OF
year was named the time for the
consideration of tho American Bible
society aa tho order OF the day.
Minute question SIX called.
Who arc received By transfer from
other corferences?' Answering this
question. Bishop Denny announced
that he had received from Bishop
James Fl Mccoy tho transfer OF II ID.
Clarke. n deacon In the third year III
tho western North Carolina Confer
'nro. to this conference.
Special Prnycr offered.
Btshop Denny requested the con
ference to unite In special prayer Tor
bishop Waller r.. Lambeth. and the
men and women who have gone with
MIN 10 tho Congo. IL Africa. to ss-
tallish the foreign mission station OF
"a. church there. Rev. w r. Jud-
Sins led the prayer.
Bishop Denny appointed the follow
ins named laymeu or the conference
20 constitute the coumittcc 10 have
in charge the purchase of tho property
ana The erection or the Virginia Con
ference liomc on the Southern As
seinbly ground. john e. pcttyjohn. W
u. Vincent, II. J.. Barrow. !. - Parker