Evening journal., 1914-04-07

mission WORK
Delegates Leave For Colora
To Attend the Annual
Meeting
IMPORTANT PAPERS
TO BE DISCUSSED

Delegates and aiternates to the
Presbyterlal meeting at Colora, Md,
numbering 100 or more, win leave
for Colora. Nd, this afternoon TO be
in readiness for the sessions which
formally open there tomorrow. Mrs.
Wayne Reynolds, Of Rising Sun. Nd,
who is chairman Of the committee TO
provide entertainment has looked
well to her work. and many hospita-
bic homes have been opened to the
visitors during their two days stay
at ColOra.
Wilmington viii be largely repre-
sented at the meeting Those who
have been named. as delegates and
alternates are as follows:
From Central Church-Mrs. w. S.
Prickett, Miss Lillian Budd, Mrs. W.
ID. Bush, synodical secretary of
freedmen; Miss Eva b. Taylor, for
eign presbyterial president; Mrs. NJ.
A Martin
West-Miss Alice Sheppard and
Miss Grace Baird.
Hanover-Mrs. j. Chandler Pyle,
Mrs. Harry Jemison. Miss Louise
Johnson. home presbyterial treas
urer, and Miss Bertha Harlan. vice
president
First-Mrs. James II. Price. Mrs. J
Ross Stonesifer, Mrs. J. +. Hamilton,
Miss NJ. Mae Briefly. Miss NJ. Clara
Whaler. home corresponding secre-
tary.
Eastlake-Mrs. Henry Cunningham,
Mrs. James Harmstead.
/ Westminstcr-Mrs Robert Fcrriday.
Olivet-Mrs. J. c. Lane
: New Castle-Miss Elizabeth Black,
home recording secretary, Miss Doro-
thy Stewart.
The majority OF the delegates will
/ leave Wilmington at 2.43 o'clock this
afternoon on the Pennsylvania rail-
road. At Perryville, connections will
be made with the train for Colora
which arrives there at 4.45 o'clock.
A supper and reception at West Not
tingham Church. where the Presby-
terial sessions viii be held. will be
the special feature OF entertainment
for the delegates this evening.
The business sessions will formal
ly open at $50 o'clock tomorrow
morning and the day will be gen
orally observed as foreign mission
day Mrs. w. S. Prickett will preside
in the absence of Miss Eva B. Taylor
the foreign presbyterial president
who will be unable 70 attend Spe-
cial business OF the morning will in
clude election of officers and appoint
ment of committees. Miss Grac,
Baird OF Wilmington will respond 4
the address of welcome given by Mrs
T. II. Huffman, Colora and Mrs. Rob
ert Ferriday Of Wilmington will con
duct devotional service.
The records for the year will b.
present by Mrs. John McElmoyle o
Elkton.
Mrs. NJ. A. Martin will present he
= report as foreign treasurer for IN
: year.
Reports will be given by Miss A.
Ellison. Summit Bridge; secretary c
literature, and the secretary of Box
es. Mrs. Charles B. Evans. Newark
. An honor roll service win preced
the dedication prayer, by Mrs. W.
Fryer. of Colora, and the annual cleo
ton, over which Mrs. ]. A. Travi
, will preside.
Tomorrow afternoon there will
Z a service Of song. conducted by Mr.
' j. f. Price. Of Wilmington. The 70
call of societies will follow.
Z Mrs. W. s. Prickett will lead th
: Model Society" exercise. The after
, noon speaker will be Miss Hodg
: president of the w. r. NJ. S. OF Phils
: delphia, who will make an address 0
"The Worlds Call To Christianity. p
. Miss Bertha Harlan viii hav
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