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made last year This sum is smaller
by SIS, 600 than the $500, turned over
the previous year. owing to the larger
cost i'm 1915 of white paper. 50 the re-
port Just issued says. The business ac-
tuallv done was less by $4,000 than
general at all centers save Cincinnati,
which showed heavy increase.
The report of the book concern to
the book committee. just made public,
shows circulation of the Methodist
Christian Advocate of 80. eco copies per
week. other data. showing the strength
of Methodism, the large northern body
only are a membership of more than
1000 600: church property valued at
S212325 600: Sunday school pupils num-
boring 100000, and endowmcntS above
$50000,0oo
Twenty congregational ministers and
la ymen. representing most parts of the
country, have just been named com
mission on the celebration, by their
own religious body, Of the three hum
dredth anniversary of the landing of
DR.. d. J. Cowling of Carleton College,
and the secretary Rev. DIR. II. r.
Schwartz. President King of Oberlin,
General Secretary H. c. Herring and
President Davis of Chicago Divinity
School are members OF the commission.
plan of celebration which is to begin
at once Once begun. it is to continue
until the end of the tri-centennial
year. 1920.
The program relates wholly to Con-
gregationalism. and is the adding of
500 900 to the membership. the IA Using
up of 900 volunteer leaders in home
and foreign missionary work, and
larger giving by the 5000 churches, so
that b. the end of the five-year period
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Bv HARVEY S. IRWIN.

All missionaries are IN sense home
missionaries Those who labor in for
elyn lands are missionaries in the
homes Of the people among whom they
ar" located. The terms home and
foreign" as applied 70 missions are
used Tor convenience III plans Of organ
izat!on for the one single purpose or
spreading religious teachings through
out the world
All missionaries are IN Il sense for
eigu missionaries for as they establish
Thu. gospel in one locality, its influence
il ey ~ extended TO regions beyond un-
I'll on God $ good time the whole world
is lea eued with the glorious gospel Of
the blessed God"
Rev. Dr. Wallace Radcliffe, in speak
ing Of the practical phase Of home
mission work, said:
The work Of home missions brings
something else besides apocaIyptic
visions Tor spiritual rhapsody. 1t is
practical one Of our most devoted
and hon"red home missionaries. Dr..
Sheldon Jackson. saw in the Russian
reindeer Il substitute or on improve
meut upon the Alaskan dog for travel
and the fun answer to the Alaskan s
isolation and hunger and restitution.
II meant the endurance and develop
Inent Of the Alaskan. In the face of in
difference. jeer and hostile attack. and
at personal sacrifice, he imported the
reindeer, and at last confirmed him as
the exact need and promise for that
country. We hear good deal about
the Alaskan reindeer today and we will
hear more tomorrow. The politician is
eager now TO claim as he was be-
fore 10 repudiate and hinder
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By Rev. DR.. Charles Wood.

Iasior 'Hlfcn OF me covenant
Paul places ex|raordina high honor
upon the weak brother. He puts him on
a pedestal and asks that all the Roman
Christians should look at him He makes
the treatment given him the standard
by which. even now. we may judge
whether our Christian charity is of the
Pauline type. However clear our course
may seem to be We must not sail in it if
We are in danger of sinking the weak
brother.
This gives us a very different valua-
ton of very unpopular member of so
ciety from that to which we are usual lily
accustomed. The weak brother is seem
ingly SO superfiuous that pany OF us
are inclined TO accept any suggestion
promising to eliminate him. He is much
in the wa. he interferes with the free
dom Of our swing and the liberty OF our
movements. But Paul says. 1T is good
not TO do anything that may cause him
10 stumble or to he made weaker than
he already is
Paul puts remarkable honor upon the
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ANNUAL CONFERENCE EPISCOPAL
President Wilson to Address One of Sessions Friday
Evening. When Bishops Cranston and
Warne VIII Also Speak.

Rev William W. Davis of the Lord S
Day Alliance.
Monday April 50 am, devotional
service: business session. ! pm, lunch
con. 30 pm. anniversary OF the
Frecdmans Md Society: address. Rev.
J. O. Spencer. president of Morgan Col
lece. nm. anniversary of the board
of home missions and church extension;
address. Rev. Freeman d. Bovard. .
TUESDAY. .tDril 10 I'M. devotional
service: business session: adjournment.
The program of the twentieth annual
meeting of the Layr;ans Association
of the Baltimore Conference is also an
nounced as follows:
Thursday. March 30-9:30 am. devo-
tional service: Herbert l.. Buell..
$40 am, appointment of committees
10 am. presidents address, John T.
Stone. 1880 am. resolutions; II am,
address, The Renaissance of Revival
ism" Rev. Rufus J. Wyckoff, Madison
Left With Speaker" Secretary Jose
phus Daniels of the Navy Department.
1850 pm. miscellaneous business.
pm. luncheon. 2:15 pm. devotional
service. II S. Dulaney. $50 pm, adj
dress. Bishop Earl Cranston. pm.
reception of fraternal delegates. 3:lo
p. M. discussion. Representation of Lay
man in the Annual Conference. $3.50
pm. address, prohibition: A Review
and Prophecy Rev Thomas NJ. Hare
of the Anti-Sa loon League. $50 pm.
reports of committees. election of Off
GERS. miscellaneous business, announce
ments. 4:30 pm. adjournment.
Friday. March 31-9:30 am, lay cleo
torai conference.
The following committees have been
named: Entertainment-Rev William
X. Wedderspoon, d. D.. pastor: Irving
o. Ball, chairman; Frank W. Bolgiano.
vice chairman: Herbert l.. Buell., secre
tary; Willis F. Roe. treasurer.
hai rp1 A
Coulter Wells, vice chairman: II. j.
Chestnut, William l.. Clarke. r. F. Crist.
Clarence Dodge, Harry o. Hine. Wiley
O. Ison. Warren McLaine, Louis w.
Wright.
Homes-Harry l.. Underwood. chair
man; William II. Kerr, vice chairman;
Miss Anne F. Dashiell, r. w. Hickman.
Frank b. Gilmore. Oliver H. Hillman.
Mrs. \. D. Morehouse: Mrs, Willis F..
Roe. Thomas f. Sewell, Edwin X. Sta
ley and Robert c. Tracy.
Luncheon-Miss NJ. Ada Stinemetz.
chairman: Mrs. Robert l. Bains. Stacy
II. Briant, Mrs. Victor B. Rench. George
II. Ward and Mrs. Charles A. Wolfe
Ladies cooperative committee-Mrs
Irving o. Ball, chairman; Mrs. J.. +.
Altschu. Mrs. f W. Bolgiano. Mrs. II. l..
Buell.. Mrs. William l., Clarke. Mrs
Mrs Homer I. Hirst. Mrs. John c.
Let's. Mrs. .. A. Mechlin. Miss Elisa
beth r Pierce. Miss Ella l.. StinemetZ,
Mrs Eliza beth X. Tally. Mrs. w. J.
Nickery, Mrs. W. r.. Wedderspoon and
Mrs i. &. Wheeler.
General service-Andrew W. Lukei,
chairman: Mrs. Robert +. Belt. Perry
Elliott. Mrs. a. +. Livingston. Mrs. y.
VI. Perrins. Edward l.. Roberts. Mrs. J.
s. Rogers, Jesse G. Smith. 6. Ray
SIun1z. Mrs. H. l.. Underwood and
Charles y. Wolfe.
Publicity Ernest a Short. chairman
Page Mex. Echison. oscar f.. i.ancas
ter. 4. F.. Livingston and Arba T.
StuntZ.
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All arrangements for the opening of
the 1921 session Of the Ealtimore an
nual conference Of the Methodist t,pis-
corar church, which meets in Foundry
NJ T. church from Wednesday until
Anil 3. have been completed.
President Wilson, Bishop Cranston.
BISHOP Warne and others will partici-
pate in the program. which has just
been officially announced.
Tuesday preceding the opening date
examinations will be held at 10 am.
and pm, while at pm. there viii
be reception to Bishop Earl Cranston
and members of the conference. who
number about 300.
The full conference program is as fol-
lows
Wednesday March go am. the
sacrament of the Lords Supper Roll
call. Organization. / pm, luncheon
ESQ pm anniversary of the Womans
Home Missionary Society: Mrs. Whit
ford l.. Mcdowell, president; address.
"Regiuning at Jerusalem Rev Robert
NJ Moore, Brooklyn. y. Y. pm, an
niversary of the Epworth League; ad-
dress. Rev. Dan Il. Brumm'tt. editor OF
f.D
Thursday, March 800 am. devotion
al service; business session. l pm.
luncheon. $50 pm. anniversary OF the
womans Foreign Missionary society;
Mrs. Don ;. Colt, president. aoaress,
Bishop Earl Crauston, pm. alumni
dinner of the Boston University School
of Theology. s pm. anniversaries or the
board of education and the board OF
Sunday schools: addresses. Rev. e.
Franklin Ream and Rev. Edgar Blake.
9l-g
service: business session. pm,
luncheon. 3 pm, Bishop Asbury cen
tennial': joint meeting of the confer
ence and the lay electoral conference
addresses Rev. William +. Wedder-
spoon, Rev. I. e. Hiugeley and Rev. c,
Her5ert Richardson. pm. BISHOP
Asbury Centennial, addresses. Bishop
Theodore :. Henderson, Bishop Earl
Cratston and President woodrow VIII
son.
Saturday. April Ia am, devotional
service: business session. ! pm. lunch
con pm. reception TO the members
OF the conference in the College or ms
tory American University. Prof. Sam
uel J. AacWatters. by special request.
Will render The Drama of st Paul"
The pastor of Foundry thrrch, as
trustee of the university. has arranged
This reception 10 the members of the
conference. and It is especially desired
thai all who can viii be- present TAKE
Tenleytovu car and transfer at Macomb
street allowing oue-half hour Tor the
trip pm. auulverSarV of the board
of foreign missions. address. BlShop
Frank Warue of India
Sunday. April a-":2o am. conference
love feast Rev. Harry Boggs, leader.
II 2 m, conference sermon, by Bishop
Earl Cranstou- 80 pm. ordination
service. Bishop Cranstou presiding.
p m. anniversary of the Temperance So
ctety of the Methodist Episcopal Church;
addresses Rev. Clarence True Wilson.
Topeka Kan: Rev. Thomas NJ. Hare OF
the Anti-Sa loon League OF America, and
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missionary. The name of this Ameri-
can pioneer has enlisted grateful
praise from his countrymen for heroic
services in behalf of his country, as
well as in behalf of the cause Of mis-
sion.
In 1896 he went to Oregon for the
American board as missionary ply
stoian. During his residence there of six
years, In which he did splendid medical
missionary work, he became convinced
Of the value of the country and return
ed to Washington, and by his repre-
sensations to the President and to Con-
gress succeeded in securing tho great
Oregon country for the United States.
which was at one time in danger OF
being surrendered to Great Britain.
TO prove the accessibility of the
oregon territory to settlers he led back
large train of wagons to the valley of
the Columbia. TO his hcroiSm and pa
triotism we are indebted for the &C
QUESTION Of this large domain. He ac-
complished a wonderful work ip the
few years from 1886, when he first en-
tered Oregon as medical missionary.
10 1S41, the year of his death. He was
murdered by Indians. He was not only
great missionary, but also a great
patriot and great statesman.
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Parish of the Pines

great home missionary has but re-
Gently passed from the scenes of his
glorious service. Rev. Francis E. Hig-
gins died last year. but his work VIII
live forever. His name is known and
honored throughout the nation. He
rendered long and blessed service
among the Iumbermen in the woods of
the northwest. He was known and
loved by them as the "Lumberjacks
sky Pilot" II required strong body
and il great soul to do the work he
performed.
often travelling on foot. with pack
on his back. along the trails from one
lumber camp TO another. and from one
cabin to another. toiling amid great
hardships in the woods of the north
west region, initiating in his daily life
and service his divine Master in teach
ing. preaching and praying in his
parish of the pines In consecrated
effort 10 pilot the lumbermen from the
wilderness Of sin to the bright region
Of the skies
There is q little book by Norman
Duncan, entitled 'HIggIus-A Man $
Christian that is well worth reading
by those wishing 10 be informed about
conditions under which our home mis-
sionaries labor in the northwest section
Of our country. There are some 1000
herJacks living III the Minnesota
woods. They are men usually of great
ply steal strength. and their vigor man
TESTS itself In "A big way. not only in
work but i'll wick edness
They are not all bad. Many are self
respecting, Intelligent and sober men,
who return 10 their homes when the
winter is over with clean hands and
mouth. But all of them. with scarcely
an exception. including the saIoonkeep-
ers and gamblers, respected Higgins
He so lived and labored with this peo-
pie as to win the respect of even the
worst types OF them. He was, indeed, a
great home missionary.
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ANNUAL LUTHERAN SUNDAY SCHOOL INSTITUTE
TO MEET FRIDAY EVENING IN ZION CHURCH
DR. Wentz of Gettysburg Pa Will Deliver Address The
Lutheran Church and the Word of Cod"

tributed throughout Europe. Asia. At
RIGA, Oceanica, North and South Amer
lea. it is declared, has Il membership
of about so. 900 900.
Great interest is being manifested
Great interest is being manifested
among the Sunday schools. the young
peoples societies and the congrega-
lions in the tooth anniversary of the
Reformation. which will be observed
october, 1917, among the Iutherans
throughout the world
The Lutheran Church. it is averred
has always laid great emphasis upon
the Importance of Sunday school work.
catechetical instruction. and the train
ing of the young in the doctrines of the
church. and during this season, es
pecially. in all countries where the
Lutheran Church is represented. pas
tors are deVotine much time to the
teaching of Luthers cathechism.
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BISHOP RHINELANDER OF PHILADELPHIA TO
BEGIN CHURCHMAN'S LEAGUE LECTURES TUESDAY

The annual course of Lenten lectures
given by the Churchman'S League has
been shortened this season on account
of the services of the preaching mis-
sion. so that instead of lecture each
week in Lent there will be only three
lectures. one being given in each of
the remaining weeks of Lent. These
lectures are to be given in st. Johns
Church. 10th and II Streets on Tues
day evenings at o'clock.
The first lecture will be given Tues
day evening, by the Bishop of Penn
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During the illness of Rev. Or. Rad
cIiffe the pulpit Of New York Avenue
Presbyterian Church will be filled by
members of the faculty of Princeton
Seminary. the names to he announced
later. Tomorrow. however, Rev. John
Fox of New York will preach both
morning and evening. he being in town
for important work in connection with
n. centennial of the American Bible
Society on May and !.
Committees ares being arranged for
various phases Of the celebration. Pres
ident Wilson is expected to speak on
one occasion.
Rev. DR. jay Benson Hamilton, pastor
Of Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
Of New York city will speak at the
meeting of the Pastors Federation on
Monday at II ain. His subject Will he
"A Parable-When the Bible Was
Blotted Out
Reports viii me made on District pro
hibition. Evangelist Sundays coming
and other matters.
4 special meeting of the Bahai As
sembly Of Washington. to which the
public is invited. will be held Sunday
evening in the Pythian Temple. to hear
Mrs Corrine True and Mrs. Palmerton
of Chicago tell of the work for the
Masra k-el-ASkar Temple building fund.
This temple of worship, which will be
in Chicago, will be open to the worship
Of God to every race, creed and cult,
and great enthusiasm is being mani
Tested by the Bahais throughout the
world about il, even oriental Bahais
having contributed toward the fund
within the last two weeks the Wash
ington BahaiS have raised nearly 5000
in pledges toward this fund.
The conference anniversary Of the
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
will be held at Foundry Church Thurs
day at 80 pm. Mrs. Don :. colt. preSi-
dent of the Baltimore branch, will pre-
side Bishop Earl Cranston viii make
the address.
Mrs Isaac Birch, in charge of the
jubilee music, has secured Mrs Minnie
Hoch Smith, the noted trombone play
er. to lead the chorus. Miss. Iingling
VIII also assist with the cornet. Miss
Faye humphrey will sing solo.
Mrs. A. c. Giles and Mrs. p. &. Hyam
are in charge of ushers. The room Will
be decorated with flags, pennants and
banners, representing the foreign mis-
Sionary work.
At Gunton- Temple Memorial Presby-
terrain Church the morning service at
IL O'Clock will be devoted to the cele-
reception of new members. The second
Lords day service is held at pm.
This Sunday it will be in charge of the
Sunday school. George A. Provost su-
perintendent of the school, Will preside
and make a brief address. The school
will sing, and all parents and friends
are invited
on Tuesday evening all young men of
the congregation over fifteen years of
age are invited to the home of the pas
tor. 1912 Columbia road. to meet Samuel
Meiick to have social evening to-
gether and TO plan the organization of
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sylvania. Rt. Rev. Philip NJ. Rhineland
er. 1t has not been so many years ago
that Bishop Rhinelander was a clergy
man in this diocese, and many can re-
call his work here, and have followed
with interest his advancement to the
very important work in the diocese of
Pennsylvania. where he succeeded
Bishop Mackay-Smith, another Wash
ington clergyman.
Bishop Rhinelanders topic for his
lecture is The Church as Viewed From
Without" and such a topic coming as
the lecture does upon the close of the
preaching mission, should make a
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week l.. substituted for the first week
added The topic proposed is Glory
ing in the Cross and the plea is made
by the federation that observance as
suggested viii make an unusual East
The council has asked 10000 ministers
to lead in the project
The topics by days are: April Il,
''ThanksgivinG" April IS. "Authority";
April 10, II nity'': April. 20. "Consecra-
ton: Good Friday ..Sa crifice and
Service" and April % Triumph"
Reports from England are to the effect
that Christian people are not stirred
as in France by the effects of the war.
Churches are said not TO be better at
tended than usual. In America. so the
a good deal stirred, and ready I" Cd
serve me Holy week according 10 us
Recommendations
In accordance with the recommended
,ions Of the presbytery of Washington
a conference on evangelism will be held
Monday evening, April 3. at O'Clock,
III me "esterh frtspEteri E 'hurch.
,,,i,' ~. ne paIti,,ra nd Iyiiiiar,
Tnn',Ias cnnn.r ssrratary Of ,ba Y n
~ ~ 70 - '''' ~
evangeiistic meetings viii be held in
the churches Of presbytery, the pro-
gram for which Will be announced
later.
The devotional service Thursday
evening at Mount Pleasant Congrega
tional church was IN the form of tes-
timonial meeting in honor of Rev. and
Mrs wynn {. Fairfield. missionaries of
the church stationed at Taikuhsien.
TO-, D.,. CIarcnc. vincent nreciJed
Rr,ice cleveland told Of the proeress
heinp made nv the missionaries in their
n,nrls Wrs ~ Rutier pratt road a ma
"a, ~, tbe "Toiicrs ar, tho Kirg's Hon
.nd coles ,y.re sung NV Miss
S. 49,, Me- n.,h,< Miss l-arripyto,
49, mo nj.niet
" a" NV i
, u W SUD 49, Eh,'rcb III he H.,
Coii l, ~ ~, -, tiiS pa,;eior ',
mn An nv Vii bo nrenaratorv to the
ne 81 ~ hnIy con,r,,,inr
aol'' siI; c,,,a,. ,,nrnipr
INC ioiio"i'e
x = j x
ON account of the sessions of the Bal
tinore annual NJ f. conference of next
uaek the prayer meeting at Union NJ
\, t,h,,rch 10 70 he omitted
-
Rev j. NJ. Waldron, who has been III,
has recovered and Will preach IN Shlloh
Baptist Church tomorrow morning and
evening.
!; X
..prol,ap pottery or Rescue Mission
~, is TO he the tonic of Herbert
w VI 1,,;n Sun.rinterdent of Gospel
H,;;a,, 81 - NICOTINE To no held Tues
in in tbe ballroon of the
uay IA; ~ ;,,;tad
Iaiio' '' p"' ~
.
Rev Jriah b. Johnson of Orange,
Va formerly of this city has been
called as pastor of the st. Johns Col
ored BAPTIST Church, w street north
west between 4th and 5th streets. and
a personal friend of Rev. Johnson, will
nresent the new pastor to the church
formally on the occasion of his inau-
eural sermon
x
~ toh, ii cray nbvsical jirector
. 80 ynl,,g Mems Christian Associa
,ions of India recently spent several
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Church Rev. Paul D. Leddin of st.
Johns, and Charles S. Hyer, who is a
member of st. Paul's Church.
The principal address Will be made by
DR.. A. T. WentZ. professor of English
Bible and History at Pennsylvania Col
lese, Gettysburg, Pa, who will speak
on THE Lutheran Church and the
Word of God"
Recent statistics. it is pointed out,
show great gains not only in the gen
eral synod. but in all the general
bodies of the Lutheran Church during
the last year The official statistics of
the general synod for 1915 show a net
gain of 200 members, and an increase
of more than 81 100000 in the value of
church property The Sunday school
membership has increased about 5000
during the year, and the church be
nevolences have increased about 500
600.
The Lutheran Church. which is dis
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strong appeal. il is said. to many OF
those who are without" but who have
been touched by the fire of enthusiasm
of the mission and who would learn
more about the church, from their own
viewpoint.
The other dates, topics and lecturers
will be as follows:
April 4. The Church's Organization
and the Tendency of the Modern Age"
Rt. Rev. Frank Du Moulin. coadjutor
Bishop Of Ohio; April II, The Living
Cod Rev. Dr. Hughell L. w Fos-
broke of Episcopal Theological School,
Cambridge Mass.
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Apostle Of Alaska.

In any mention Of great home mis-
siouaries. the name OF Sheldon Jack
son will ever stand prominent, illus
trious and inspiring. His field of op-
GRAFTON was among the western In
oisns and the natives OF Alaska.
Those whose privilege IL has been 10
realize something Of the grandeur OF
1hos- regions IN which Dr. Jackson
rendered his remarkable services TO
ma nix ind, and a. they think OF those
ma jestIc mountains and rar-reaching
plains. and then think of the elevated
'harac' - and broad scope Of Jack
sons personally. they are reminded
OF :ue poet thought when he repre-
scented America as saying
Bring men 20 match my mountains,
FIRING IL" "'u ." match my plains
NE WAN empires IN their purpose
aud u'W "rHs In their brains.
Duriu= In Jacksou's Iabors in Colo
rsdo. Wyoming ana Oregon. h" had
ever before him the wish and hope to
go TO Alaska. The time for the full
fiiu.sur % thIs desire came when a
revolt among the \ez Perchs Indians
made mission "ork impossible in the
places 10 which he had arranged to
20. lie followed the readings OF
Providence and in August. 1877, Wis
Itcd Alaska
lu This f.ld h. accomplished "A won
d-Tful service 10 the natives His
service NaS rot limited TO missionary
wo-k lie did much for the establish
uIent Of public schools and for the
Foundation Of a provisional govern
mcut for the administration of jus
rir" auG the protection Of life and
PROPERTY a." nave not space to re
fer 10 one of = thousand of the noble
deeds Of tU,s apostle of Alaska
In close connection with Dr. Jack
sons work. khe name of another great
home miss. Sory is brought TO our at
tsntien. Mrs. a, X. Mcfarland ac-
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The annual Lutheran Sunday School
Institute of the General Synod Lutheran
churches of this city will be held
Friday evening in Zion Lutheran Church,
9Th and p streets northwest. of which
Rev. Richard Schmidt is pastor
OF the eighteen Lutheran churches
here, eleven of them are of the gem
eral synod. and these will be repre-
scented at the institute by the pastors,
Sunday school superintendent and
many members of the schools and con-
gregations.
The institute is held under the drec-
ton of the eastern conference of the
Synod of Maryland. and the committee
having it in charge is composed of
Rev William A Wade of st. Marks