Evening journal., 1913-05-17
DELAWARE
CONFERENCE
Homes Are Provided for
Many Delegates to
Meeting Here

going on apace for the third annual
Deaconess Conference. which will be
hello here next week, and the chair
man of the various committees are
busily perfecting arrangements in
their respective departments.
Mrs. John Booker Is chairman OF
the entertainment committee. the
members of which will lattend to the
entertainment and placing of the diff
ferent delegates.
Mrs. W. b. Smith, Jr., is chairman
of the committee on arrangements for
the meals. which viii be served In ST.
Pauls Church by sub-committees from
the various Methodist Churches. On
Tuesday the meals will be in charge
OF committees from Harrison street,
Union NJ E. and Brandywine
churches; from Grace, Goodman and
Epworth churches on Wednesday, and
from Brandywine, Mt. Salem and
Scott on Thursday.
The Rev. Edwin l.. carp, Ph. D.,
OF Drew Theological Seminary, Madi-
son. n. j., and the Rev. George G.
Peck, ID. d.. superintendent city mis-
sion New York City. who are in-
cluded in the list Of prominent speak
ers. will be guests at the Hotel Du-
Pcnt.
Some OF the visiting delegates and
hcstesses for the three days are:
From the Philadelphia Deaconess
Home, Miss Bertha Fowler, superi1-
tendent, Miss Stacks, associate super
intendent, Mrs Miller and Miss
Doughan will be entertained at the
local deaconess home.
Miss Gerald and Miss Mccormick
entertained by Mrs. Willis Overdeer;
Miss Greenhalgh and Miss Wilbur, by
Mrs. Joseph II. Bartlett, No. 302 West
Nineteenth street; Miss Ford and
Miss Luning, by Mrs. Wilmer Drum
mond, No. S17 Lombard street; Miss
Yates and Miss Linn. by Mrs. George
Bilderback, No. 2l7 West Twenty
second street.
From the Newark Conference
Deaeoness House: Miss Ella Hay
ward, Miss Margaret Snyder. enter
tained by Mrs. e. e. Hanna, No. Sls
jefferson street; Miss Harvey. Miss
Drake, by Mrs. n. l.. Hofecker. No
231O Market street, Miss Jessie New
lin, superintendent by Mrs. Bessie
Ashton, No. SIS West Seventh street
Miss Emily Fox Miss Grace Dawson
by Mrs. George Black.
From the New Jersey Deaconesi
Home: Miss Nelson and Miss Rob
ertson entertained by Mrs. A. B.
Smith. Jr., No. 1882 Jackson street
Miss Heisler and Miss Clark, by Mrs
Frederick Kniffen. No S23 FRANKLIN
street; Miss Ida and Miss Ada Mills
I by Mrs. II. r. Pickles; Miss Beale, su
! perintendent, by Mrs. W. II. Clayton
, No. 317 West Ninth street; Mrs. Alic
Curtis, of Camden, n. j., by Mrs. ELL
! Rockefeller, No. PA West Seventh
I street. Mrs w. P. Davis and Mrs
Hadden, of Camden, by Mrs. Williar
Day, No. SOC West Fourteenth street
z Miss Margaret Bell, of Binghamptoi
n. Y. by Mrs. J. o. Reynolds, NJ
s 1929 Tatnall street.
8 From the Lucy Webb-Hayes Train
Z ing School. Washington, Mrs. Peel
C (preceptress) entertained by Mr.
r 3Theodore w Francis No. 1904 Ia
/ nall street Miss Mendale and Mis-
= Finch. by Mrs. Helen Oakley, No. 16f
K Rodney street Miss Conant and Mis-
Miller by Mrs. Lewis Chamberlain
e No. 622 Harriso street Miss Zoelle
and Miss Ellis by Mrs. Harry Craw
; ford, No. 500 Jefferson street Mis-
. Duchon and Miss Rawson by Mri
= Harry Overdeer, No. 1907 West stree
Miss Charlotte Webb, Miss Efiie Ros
by Mrs. I. w. Robertson, No. Sii Va
!, Buren, street.
From Mt. Carmel Station: Mis-
! Elizabeth Larish, entertained by Mr.
/. Robert Deleha. No. S11 Madison stree
Mrs. c. w. Wcldin will entertai
?. Mrs. W. l.. Boswell, secretary Of tn
:. Eastern Deaconess Bureau; Mr.
Minard. superintendent OF Nations
!. Training Schools. Buffalo, n. Y, an
: Miss Alva Mills, superintendent q
: Buffalo Home.
Mrs. William NJ Field of Kentmerl
= will entertain Miss Henrietta A. Bar
a croft general superintendent of Des
iconess work; Miss Emma Robinson
national secretary of Junior Leagu
Z work, and Miss Davis. Of Chicago.
The Misses Weldin will entertai
Miss Want and Mrs. Roach, and III
Misses Tompkinson. OF Harrisburg
will be entertained by Mrs. Tompkir
son. OF Eighth and Monroe streets.
Mrs. Evans. superintendent Of th
Baltimore House. will be entertaine
by Mrs. f. Mccoy. No. 2213 Washing
/. ton street. and Miss Davis and Mis-
\ Reeves. OF the Baltimore House.
= Mrs. William Linton, No. 212O Wasl
ington street
= Many other delegates will also
present, but as yet provision h;
IS been made only for the delegates. a
o ready named.
J. ARnENITrS' Iny