South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-13
COMPLETED
FOR METHODIST MEET
One Thousand Expected in City
for Meeting of Northern In
diana Methodist Conference
Mcdowell to Preside.


Thursday the program for the an
nual meeting of the northern Indiana
conference Of the Methodist Episco-
pal church, which is 10 be held in this
city March % 10 April 3. was complet-
ed. The conference will condI ct its
sessions at the Methodists Memorial
church. over ], zoe delegates are eX-
pected TO attend, which includes over
300 ministers.
Bishop w. r. Mcdowell. of Chica-
go; Bishop Theodore s. Henderson.
of Chattanooga, Tenn, and Bishop
w. i. Oldham of New York are to be
present. The meeting Will open Sun
day morning March %, with Baptism
and reception Of members in tae
morning. The first sermon viii be
preached in the evening by the Rev
SOmerVille Light, of Bristol. Ind.
Third Conference Held Here.
The conference Will be the third
meeting of Methodist delegates ever
held in this city. The first meeting Of
the conference. held here was in 1850
and the second meeting 1892.
Final assignment of guests Will be
made from the office Of the confer
ence i'm the primary room at the
church, upon arrival. The conference
lecture Will be given on "Wednesday
evening by the Rev. ;. Parks Cadman,
II. D., pastor Of the Central Congre-
gatiOnal church. of Brooklyn. n Y.
He is one of the foremost figures IN
the pulpits of greater New York and
is a lecturer of note. The Puritan
in Two Worlds will be his subject.
Arrangements have been made by
members OF the church congregation
10 house the thousand delegates which
will be here for the conference. En-
tertainmentS will be on the Harvard
plan as usual Dinners and suppers
will be served by the ladies OF the
Presbyterian and Christian churches
The conference association of min
listers. wives. widows ana daughters
will meet for a business session in the
Presbyterian church on call of the
president. Mrs. r. +. ThOrnbury
Local Conference Committees Follow.
Executive-Loren NJ Edwards, r.
=. Eberhart w +. Butterworth.
AsSignment-D. G. Turnbupll, w.
r. Jones. Jessie Crosby.
Finance-W. :. Gingrich, y. W.
Manley, ID. TT. Wilbur.
Observation-Disclosures Middleton,
Ethelyn Partridge. Hazel Chandler,
Mrs. Robert Zimmerman.
Check Room-H. b. Pelton.
Ushers-L. v. Albert, +. r. Eber-
hart. r. w Gaylor, +. II. Huber, r.
ID. shame. w. Z. Butterworth. +. u.
Thayer, +. l.. Fenton, Eliza Moore. J.
f. Holderman, G. +. Curtis. Thur
HUFF. Ira Goss. Frank Boles.
Reception-G. \. Studley. William
Garman. +. A. Partridge, J. a. Roper
:. b. McQuillen. Y. +. Ludwig, J. X.
' PsgesWThe Boy Scouts.
Soiicitation-Mr A. r. Robbins,
Mrs. 5. f. King. Mrs. George Mutt.
Mrs. A. D. Mcknight Mrs. w. ID. Ort,
Mrs. c w. Clark. Mrs. Eliza Moore,
Iiams, Mrs. Frank Narney. Mrs q. a.
StudIey. Mrs. William Golden, Mrs.
Colby Colt, Mrs. Horace Hutchlns,
Mrs. w. B. Christopnel, Mrs. Erwin
Keiser, Mrs. James Shaw, Mrs. carr
Perkins. Mrs. George Sawdon, MRS.
w. 4. Jones, Mrs. Clarence huntslhs-
er. Mrs. James SimantOn, Mrs. NJ.
Mrs. G. l.. Ostrander Mrs. Alwilda
Stuller. Mrs. G. r.. Lukenbach. MISS
cora Ney, Mrs. Clayton Mrs. Strlck-
Ter Mrs. J. w Russell Mrs. y. Germ
hart. Mrs. r. h. ByrlIIt, Mrs. }. r.
I.aPrairie Mrs Ed Cooper, Mrs. VII
lis keiser. MISS Jessie Crosby, MRS.
r A. partrluge. AIrs. George Noon
AIRS IA. }. carpenter MIS-. a. b.
Clements, AIRS. george Eberhart, MIS-
FRANK Leslie. Mrs. frank Ihfls1lhdh.
sunday, March -.
IL % a. m.-Daptlsm ana reception OF
members. .-;,,, tt.,b+
Monday, Marcn 80
80 D. m-oellnOn, 'Ine Abundant
Lie Raymond A.. oenans.
tuesday, March 81.
400 a. m-COnIerruCe examinations
uuuer the direction o1 the bOatu oI ca
umIners j. II. Hunkie, chairman.
: 80 p. m.-HecepuOu 10 conference Al
Tor. Response Uy B4snop lnlan 4. Nc-
SD d. m.-Aauiversary of the board of
sunday scnoOIs. Address ny or. Eugar
blaze, corresponding secfeDtf! W imam
T.. smith, preSidlns
Wednesday, April /.
20 a. conference Session, Bish-
op Mcdowell presiding. communion
strvice. bishop anu district supcuntend-
ems Roll call oI tine conference. Or
ana conference business.
l. 20 a. Adjournment.
"a Temperance anniversary. Ad-
dress. madison owadeuer, Indiana Anti
saloon league; @. y. IraUue, presiding.
2:45 =. III. Missionary sermon, Ihe
Missionary imperative ). Albert Sufn-
1 90 p. m. -Evangelistic address DR.. 5.
30 D. Morgan recital Mrs. George
- '''i -. circumference lecture. The
Puritan Of TWO Worlds Dr. ). Parks
Cadman.
Thursday. April =
70 ID nj Conference session
1000 n MANUAL meeting OF the
Preachers Aid society. Bishop Mcdowell
presiding.
l. 90 y. Adjournment.
.:O u Anniversary of the board OF
education. Address. Dr Thomas NickOl- (
son. corresponding secretary: President
George q. CIrOSe presiding
- D. m Presbyterian church. The
Laymen's association viii meet in busi- /
ness session y Il. Cline presiding
a:f5 D. m.-Joiut meeting OF the Con- 7
ference aud Laymen's association. \. Il. !
cline presiding.
90 y. E.vanEelistic address. Bishop
Theodore H. Henderson.
80 u. m.-Jubilee OF the Freedmen :
Aid society Address. Bishop henderson, f.
Raymond J. Wade presiding.
Friday April ).