Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-04-10
BELFAST.
Fourth Quarterly Conference
Of Methodist Church
Rev. D. B. PheIan Resigns His
PaStoTate-- Much Regret
Officers and Committees Elected
For the Ensuing Year

Fourth conference of the Belfast
Methodist church was held last night,
Rev. Frederick Paladino, superintend-
ent of the Bucksport district presid-
ing. Rev. d. b. Phelan, who has been
pastor of the church for the past two
years, announced that the closing of
the quarterly year would end his pas
torate in Belfast, and that he does
not expect to return here for another
year. During the two years he has
been in Belfast, Mr.. Phelan has made
many friends in all walks of life and
his departure from the city will be
regretted. The following officers, COM
mittees and superintendent were APP
pointed
Stewards-Edwin Frost, Mrs. Alice
Bramhall, Mrs. Mary Whitmore, Mrs.
r. A. Clifford, Mrs. Annie Mae Frost,
Miss Lillian Soinney, Miss Lena San
born, Mrs. Gertrude Macomber, Mrs.
Sarah Stewart, Mrs. Ella Cressey, Miss
Bernice Durgin, Mrs. Clara Cottrell,
r. L. Written, Lila B. Warren, Free
man o. Roberts, Laura MaXcy, Mrs.
Georgia Dow.
Recording steward-Mrs. Annie Mae
Frost; district steward Edwin Frost.
Trustees-W. A Macomber, Edgar
a. Smith, Edwin Frost. Fred A. Sea-
ward, F. F. Bramhan A. P. Goodhue,
E. L. Macomber, F. L. Written.
Trier of appeals-Edwin Frost; Gus
todian of deeds and other legal pa
pers, Clarence f. Frost.
mmittees-Foreign missions, Mrs.
Mary Whitmore, Mrs. F. l.. Written,
Mrs. Annie Mae Frost.
Home missions and church extern
sion-Mrs. Alice Bramhall, Miss Alice
Written.
Sunday sehools-Miss Annie Going,
Mrs. ]. L. Warren, Miss Nettie Fol-
lett.
Tract-Miss Bernice Durgin, Miss
Ella Hayes.
Temperance-W. A. Macomber F. L.
Written, Mrs. Evie Wright, Mrs. Alice
Cannon.
Educetion-Miss Annie Going, Miss
Georgia S. Pratt,
Freedmans Aid-Miss Elizabeth
Chamberlain. Mrs. r. A. Clifford.
Hospital-Miss Ethel Frost, Mrs
Ella Nj. Cressey.
Church records-Edwin Frost, Mrs
/
Auditing accounts-W. A. Macom-
Der.
Parsonage repairs and furniture
Mrs. Alice Bramhaii. Mrs. Annie NJ
Frost. Mrs. Mary Whitmore.
Church music--A P Goodhue. Miss
Lena Sanborn, Miss Leverne Written.
Estimating pastors salary-Edwin
Frost. Mrs. Sarah Stewart, Mrs. Clara
Cottrell Freeman Q. Roberts. Mrs.
Gertrude Macomber
Conference claimants salary-Board
of stewards.
Special ommittees-Flowers Miss
Lena Sanborn, F. A Steward. Miss
Laverne Written, Mrs. Mary Whit
more.
Superintendent of Sunday school
Clarence f. Frost
President of Mems Organized sun
day School Class-Edwin Frost.
President Ladies' Aid-Mrs Annie
Mae Frost
! Members of Laymen's Association
Edwin Frost, w. \. Macomber
Members Of Wesleyan Grove Camp
meeting o C i ii o Mrs. EVE
/ Wright, w. A. Macomber Clarence f.
/ Frost
Reports were received from the va
rious departments and were most en-
j eouraging. A vote of thanks were ex-
tended to the retiring pastor, Rev. d.
Il. Phelan, and his family for the
many favors in the past two years, a
most happy feature of which has been
/ the special music furnished on many
+ occasions by Mr. Phelan's daughter,
Mrs. Bowdoin y. Pendleton of Isles
boro and his son, DIR. George Phelan
4 of Montreal, both of whom have ex-
! eeptionally fine voices and which have
been heard with great pleasure.
Rev. Frederick Paladino was the
guest while in the city of Rev. and
Mrs Phelan at the parsonage in Court
street.
The Womans Missionary Society of
/ the RaptiSt church hold On ;ptara,+ j., .,