The Oskaloosa herald., 1913-09-04

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semfcentennial of the organization
of the Iowa Friends, which will be
made feature of the program during
1.-THE week. ~
Evening devotional exercises of the
Yearly Meeting are being held In the
new meeting house constructed at the
southeast corner of the Penn College
campus, the building being completed.
with the exception of few rooms,
just in time for the Yearly Meeting
and the dedicatory services. Day
sessions are held in the Auditorium
on Penn campus.
Representatives from fourteen
monthly meetings are present for the
program of the week. There will be
about seventy-five to eighty accredit-
ed representatives. The fourteen
quarterly meetings are made up of
eighty or more monthly meetings.
Visiting friends and Iowa members
from quarterly meetings and from
Iother Yearly Meetings and members
of the families of representatives
swell the attendance to several hun
bred.
Interest has been centered in the
new church edifice and the celebra-
tiop of the semi-centennial and the
prospects for a big Yearly Meeting
are promising.
.. r.-. Program.
Since the publication of the official
program, found on the back of the
cover of the book of minutes of the
1912 meeting, certain changes have
been found advisable and necessary.
IN s,N In or
aid.
''s Third Day-Evenine
7:30 o'clock, Meeting of Permanent
Board; Devotional meeting.
Fourth Day, 3rd Of Ninth Month.
1880 to 8:45 a. m.-Prayer and
Praise Meeting. 49,. '.2 .t /
900 q. Educational Work and
Whites Institute. '.
200 p. m.-Report of Delegates to
the Five Year Meeting.
1900 p. m.-Evangelistic Committee
Meeting.
1880 p. m.-Address on Peace.
Iowa Yearly Meeting of Friends
convened in the first session of its
fifty-first annual assembly at Oska- !
loosa, Iowa, commencing at 10 o'clock
a. m. today, the End of September,
1918. Representatives to the Yearly
Meeting appointed by the several
quarterly meetings responded to their
names as follows:
.Ackworth--J. P. Smith, Lenna w.
Gibbons. Lucetta White, Leroy
Hawks, Richard Ellis and Maggie
Ellis. & 49,.
Bangor-Hiram Hammond, Jesse
Newly, Melvin H. Green, Efiie Ran
dell, E. B. Harris, ]. Elwood johnson,
Calvin s. Winslow, w. A. Cope.
Bear Creek-William Ellis, Abbie
j. Lake, George Standing, CLARK
Brown, Pliny Fry, A. ]. Hadley and
Anna K Kitch.
Des Moines---Isaac p. Cook, Hannah
Cook, C. V. Stanley, Elizabeth Keates,
Mary G. Sprague, Bertha Edinger and
Emma Newly.
DISQUALIFICATION Elliott, A. w.
Greene, Elizabeth Green, Ben Patton.
Honey Creek-E. F. Morris, r. G.
.Reece, ]. L. Hockett, Malinda b. Hunt,
w. s. Reece, Teresa P. Wood, Carrie
Mills, Emma ]. Rich.
Lynn Groye-Robert Ladd, Zeno II.
Doan, Robert Lincoln, Christina Lin
coin, Anna w. Johnson, James Cope
lana, uleHWoou SIaHi0' an" o'
Ratcliff
Minneapolis - Roscoe c. Coffin,
Mary A. White, Bena Knudson, Will
lam Petit, William Hill and Eliza
beth Hill.
Oskaloosa-Hiram Beals, r. H.
Williams, Thos. Teas, w. E. Hill, Fred
Comfort, Joseph Hoskins and Henry
Wignall.
Pleasant Plain-samuel Jackson,
Mary Stalker, Linton II. Johnson
Franklin Hadley, synthia Smith, Har-
vey Hoskins, Anna H. Roberts, Jere-
NAH Coffin and Ida Hoskins.
Salem -- James B. Bruff, Philip
Slack, Anna Smith, Ida Hodson, Car
RE Curtis, Bessie F. Collins, John
Bowles and s. A. Gregory
Scranton - Allen Jay, Abner b.
White, j. Edward Hartsuck, Laura
Hartsuck, Roy Weant and Mary N.
Butler.
pringdale-Newton Branson, Char
lies f. Smith, William Mather, Ernest
l.. Gregory, Elma J. Sanders, Edward
f. Hoag, Anna M. Pinkham and Ma
than Rosenberger.
Winnishiek-H. c. Carter, Asena h.
Carter, Thomas w. Bryant and Maude
Stanley. :
The following named persons have
been nominated by the Quarterly
Meetings to constitute the Finance
Committee
Ackworth-J. p. Smith.
| Bangor-Hiram Hammond.
Bear Creek-Wm. III. Ellis.
Des Moines-C. V. Stanley.
Greenville-Ben Patten.
| Honey Creek--E. F. Morris. -.
Lynn Grove-Zeno II. Doan.
Oskaloosa-W. e. Hill.
Pleasant Plain-Harvey Hoskins.
Salem--Anna Smith.
Scranton--J. Edward Hartsuck.
Springdale-William Mather.
Winnishiek-H. c. Carter. 49,.
The following named persons have
been appointed to constitute a nomi
mating committee. They are to nomin'
: ate committees for service during
Yearly Meeting week, and make such
other nominations as may be referred
to them: w. A. Cope, Abbie J. Lake
Melborn Elliott, r. G. Reece, Eliza
beth Keates, Leroy Hawks, Viola
Smith, Asena H. Carter, Robert r
: Lad, Franklin Hadley, Carrie Butler
Ernest L. Gregory and c. F. Bowles.
Credentials were presented anc
read for Jehu Reagen and Siby J
l.t a.. II.