The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1913-10-22
Church Workers Meet Here.

Church Workers Meet Here.
The annual meeting Of the Young
Peoples federation and OF the WDman's
Missionary Society of the South Caro-
lima Lutheran synod was held here at
St. Stephens Evangelical Lutheran
church, the former beginning Friday
evening of last week and the latter
Monday morning of this week. A
large delegation from all over the
State were in Attendance and tho
meetings were the most profitable ard
pleasant held in this section for some
time.
The Young Peoples Societies u -
ed their meeting at s O'clock Frin y
night with devotional exercises, a;t"r
which short but impressive talk w',,
made by Miss Mary Lou Bowers. Aa
able address by Rev. L. S. G. Miller,
missionary to Japan, who is home GA
furlough, concluded the first sesslol.
At the afternoon session Sunday ii 9
following officers were elected for tl's
next year: President. G. j. Shealy;
vice president, Miss Caro- Efrd; COL
responding secretary, Miss Willie Mae
Bowers; recording secretary; G.. II.
Ballentipe; literary secre tary, Miss
Rosalyn Summer; treasurer, Ira Hal
tiwanger.
Sunday night the concluding pro-
gram, which was elaborate and replete
in very phase, was rendered. A fea-
ture of this service was that of a song
"Just as I Am,' sang by Miss Eva
Dunning, of Columbia, with the &C.
compartment of Mr.. Biser, a student
of Newberry college, and Miss Annie
Martha Meetze, presided at the organ.
The federation was extended al in
vitation by the people of Prosperity to
hold the next annual meeting in that
town which was accepted. the next
meeting commencing the second Tues
day in October 1914.
The Woman's Missionary Society
held it's initial meeting Monday morls-
ing, opening with the missionary study
class, conducted by the Rev. E. Q.
Cronk, of Columbia. Several ladies
prominent in missionary work in the
State discussed timely topics followed
by DR.. Holland, of Columbia. one OF
the most prominent Lutheran minis
ter of the South, and is fluent and
forceful speaker The following del.
egates were in attendance: Mrs. Bessie
Huffman, Miss Louise Mayer, Mrs.
Fulenwider, Miss Lottie Derrick, Mrs.
Jas. D. Kinard, Mrs. Kate Eargle, Mrs.
Schumacher. Miss Ida Feilers, Miss
Lucille Counts, Mrs. Maude Williams,
Mrs M G Middleton, Mrs. D E Shealy
Miss Mary Nichols, Miss Ethel Earg)s
Miss Willie May Wise, Miss Elizabeth
Hawkins, Miss Hattie Leitzey, Mrs.
Il Wise, W. G.. Cobb, Jr-, @. j.
Shealy, the Rev. L. 8. G. Miller, Miss
K. Freyschmid, Mrs B. O. Heidt, J. B
Bsllen9ine, g. II. Ballentine, Mrs. 8.
P. Derrick, Mrs. D. B. Groseclose.
Miss CLARA Copeland, Miss Estelle
Dominick, the Rev, and Mrs. E. O.
Cronk, Miss Elberta Sesse, Miss Sallis
Bodie, Miss Kate Elesssr, Miss Mamie
Pugh, Miss Virginia Smith, Miss Clara
Cromer, Miss Oorrie Boot, Miss Blon-
dele Hook, Miss Sezzie Keisler, Miss
Minnie Leitzey, Miss Pesrle Eargle.
Miss Vestes Orout, Miss Matte Moore.
Mrs. j. O. Aull, Mrs. T. II, Wedeman,
Mrs. J. J. Hentz, Miss Martha Boozer
Miss Lottie Wise, Miss Edna Hipp,
Miss Annie Davis, Miss Bessie Kibler,
Miss Floride Seegers, Miss Elizabeth
Voigt. Miss Mary Hipp, Miss Eva Dun.
ming, J. B. Mayes, A. J. Bowers, w.
P. Cline, Mrs Essie Shirer, Miss Buford
Miss R. D. Layton, Miss Grace Zim-
norman, Mrs A J Bowers, the Rev.
Gilbert Voigt, the O L Miller, Miss
Rosalyn Summer, Miss Agnes Boinest,
Miss Alice Aull, Mrs. Jonn Laverty,
Mrs J. Henry Harms. N. O. J. Kreps,
Miss Adaline Schroeder, Mrs. W. e.
shealy, Miss Bertha Holling, Il. B.
Schaeffer, 4. H. O. Parks, Miss Mary
Ballentine, Miss Ruth Long, Miss Hell
on Suber, and Corinne Wood, the Rev.
J. M. Wilson, DR.. j. O. Holland.