Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-10-15
O0NFERENCE OF THE
METH0DIsTS IS
UNDER WAY
Satisfactory Attendance and
Interesting Work at Open
ing Session in Central Ave.
nue. Church.


The tNeHiy-fonr,h session OF the
annual conference Of thc Methodist
EPISCOPAL chuth. SOUTH ep1ncd this
fnernins 81 sise Central asenue Meth-
odiai church with a very satisfactory
attendance Of the members 81 tho
conference and an interesting pre-
gram Tor ghe days work. which WAS
carried Out most successfully. Bishop
james Atkins. Of Wayncsvillo North
Carolina. presided throughout the
sessions After a brief address By the
bishop the ron "a the conference was
called and the following responded,
". 8. hugseit. J. n. Momor. Geo.
Ward. q. II. OiVah. ,. b. Cochran. w.
r.. Eyans. w. w. Turner. j. r. He'd
spcth, g p. Allison, w. ~ Duncan.
n. a.. smith, .. Il. Goodioe. w. ".
Howell. o a. Has. SeDa kirkpatrick.
=. Hickman, J. G. Jones. n e. CRANE
er. H. A. Bruce. a. y. Evans. g. W.
Hendrix, v. y. Faust. y. G. Morgan,
J. n. y Webb. c. W. Wobdoli, c. X
Canspbeii. +. y. Lewis u. ". Car
ter. Ellis Smith, A. d. Weaver, J. l.
Kelly.
The following correctional officers
were introduced 10 the conference.
Or, >. n. Ivey. Dr. A. J. Lamar. DR.
w r. McMurray. DR.. G. -. Buim.
Brief addresses Of welcome we're
made by the Hev. Il. +. Owens OF Al
onducrque and this Rev. Hugh A..
Cooper 81 Albuquerque. the latter
appearing In behalf OF the city minis
terinl alliance. Rev. J r. Hcdgpeth
Was elected secretary and A. n. Ev-
ans and W. >. Huggett named AZ his
assistants.
Rev. J. W. Hendrix. following
BRIEF reply 10 the addresses of vel
come by the bishop. presented him
with a gnvci made from one OF the
old apple trees az Aianzano. known
now 20 be more than 800 years old.
The bishop was plainly greatly
pleased with the glft and made a
most cordial response.
The names Of the following pas
tors were called. their characters
passed and reports made upon their
Nork: N#@
Rev. J. n. Messrer. ". N. Bruce.
Deming; s. T.. Allison, Albuquerque;
e. b. Evans. Carrixoxo; w. w Turn
sr. Gallup; FRED b. Foust. Magdn
ena: j. w. Hendrix. Melrose: j. l.
Kelly. Moriarty; a. n. Evans, Tucum-
ART; George u. Givan. Alnmogordo;
4. IA. Smith. Alpine, G. Wesley Web
leii. Trinity III paso. ~ G.. |
forgan OF Highland Park. ri Paso;
v ~. Howell. Of Government llill, |
y Paso. G. X. Campbell. Of Las |
W. 81 Huggett, OF Lordsburg
+. C.. Jones Of Maria; A. r. Weaver !
Z Sanderson. and q. n. McAnally of |
ierrn Blanca a. ~ Enans was /
iectcd conference reporter.
Laat night Rev. G. y. Bulla OF |
Nashville, Tenn. secretary of the |
General sunday school board. deliv- |
red an address 90 a large and appre-
iativc audience. lie viii speak on /
thursday evening, his topic will be /
be sunday School Work"
Tonight az 1880. Rev. w r. Me-
iurrny. u. H., secretary Of the board |
church extension. viii deliver an |
ddress on the work Of the depart
ient he represents.
At the morning session Rev. Henry /
!. Bruce was transferred 10 the Los
ngolos conference by Bishop James 4
tkins. For the past three years
lev. Mr. Sruce has been pastor OF |
be- Methodist church at Dcming. n. !
!. This transfer has been ncccssl-
tied on account OF the ill health %
Irs. Bruce.
The sessions continue tomorrow.