The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-09-10
ANNUVL
CONFERENCE OF
METHOD|STS
Bishop Edwin Holt Hughes Of
San Francisco to Preside at
Important Church Gather
ing Next Week.
METHODIST CHURCH
MAKES FINE SHOWING

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/ New Mexico English Mission viii be
held la the First Methodist Episco-
pal church, this city. september i6
TO 20, Bishop Edwin Holt Hughes.
n. ID. Ii. D.. Of san Francisco pre-
siding At this conference come the
ministers Of all the various charges
OF the Mission To give h report ot
the work doi BY that charge OF
church durin, tho conference year.
Twenty-Five m .iHters will attend.
The First Methodist church OF this
city held It, fourth quarterly confer
ence ~ the church last evening. at
which time the reports o. the various
organizations OF the church and from
the pastor were given. These reports.
which viii be given nj tho session of
conference, show some very interest
ing things regarding the work of the
church here.
II was shown that the church H.
alert In the charitable work of the
city. The organization employs a
dcaconess, who's duty II IL to visit
strangers. the sick and the needy
For the local work for the sick aud
needy n . Of the church and com
munity f322.60 was expended by the
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this. for the institutions of Method
ism which are In the city, the Meth
odist s-anatorium. the HaTwoOd
school for Girls and the A%lhuquer-
que college for the educating OF the
Spanish American boys. &52i.2a was
raised. For tho various be%ncVolences
of the church such as homo and for
eign missions. education and such
II a.. 81. N....E 81. wnMH IN WHNHH
makes q total FOR benevolent work Of
si.77i65.
Exclusive Of that amount the
church paid $500 of Indebtedness.
purchased Il s500 piano for the audi
forum of the church and met all
other financial obligations for rum
ming Of the local church.
The pastors export showed that
there had been leg persons received
into the church during the year and
that the membership OF this church
is gil. or this number go are nom
residents, This makes Thu society
easily the largest Protestant church
In the stale, having grown from $50
members, when the present pastor.
Rev. G.. O. Bcckman, came To- this
city -four years ago. Ia It's present
HlFN'A AitiA0f ~ Ahf ~ibrf VI Wv
quarterly conference a unanimous
Request was made for the return OF
the pastor for a nfth year.
\. The conference program which IL
held Jointly with the New Mexico
Spanish Mission conference follows
THE CONFERENCE PROGRAM.
!, Wednesday, september ~.
500 o. m.-Conference sermon.
naN NI.urss Nm N.lL.wNH.vh H.
well.
II Thursday. september 81.
9;OO a m. to a.30-Joint sacrH-
mental service of Spanish and Eng
lish missions. Bishop Edwin Holt
Hughes presiding.
g:30 a INSTRUMENTATION OF Eng
lish missions, followed by a business
E session.
e o y. m.-Dcvotions led by Rev.
: l.. Fernandez, followed By the organ
ization of the spanish Mission con-
ference.
3:3O .. m.-Business meeting Of
1 the Woman's Home Missionary So
ciety.
=. 500 b.. m.-Address by Biskop I'D
\ win Holt Hughes. u. d., Ill. D.. to
the spanish Mission conference.
o. ihfi' VIII DC "h HAti fi'N'A ANi 'hi-
address.
=. Friday. september ~.
:, S:30 a m.-Devutions led by Rev.
H. \. Bassett, president of Alhuquer-
que college.
I 500 "a m-Rusiness session OF the
D Spanish Mission conference.
. 90 D. m.-DcVotions led by Bish-
i op Edwin Holt Hughes. followed hy
/ lam.... - - Hh. LnnNaaI mia
sion.
al 500 .. m.-Lccture. The BiOgra-
= ply Of q Boy" Bishop Edwin Holt
Hughes, u. D., LII. D..
G. saturday. september ~.
500 a. m-Devotions led by Bish-
. op Edwin Holt Hughes, followed by
business session Of the English Ais'
sion.
2:O0 D. m-DeNotions led by Bish'
op Edwin Holt Hughes, followed bs
business session of the Spanish Mis-
T. Ton conference.
$3.50 .. m-Automobile trip 10 Al
buquerque college for members o
n English and Spanish Mission confer.
"A ence.
} SOC p. 10. Educational rally. Rev
n "A. 4. Bassett - D., president Of Al
buquerque college. having charge o
the service.
All sunday, september "a.
s:ae a. m-Conferenca love feast
Il led by Rev. Thomas Harwood, ID. d
4. i0.30 a m-sermon by Bishol
Edwin Holt Hughes. u D., IL. d.
al SEQ D. m-sermon by Bishop I'd
lr win Holt Hughes, ~ D., IL. ~, q
Spanish Mission conference, with ~
Interpreter
nj 8.0O D. m-Home Missions 1nf
Church Extension society Anulyer
sary. sermon ~ $. Alonzo Bright
-. d.
Ill IeIne bgoken-kee vaDnL
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