The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1916-06-02
Carroll Count, {. :. Convention.

The 9Th anniversary convention Of
the Carroll Count. Union - held
in nuIonlowB iaaI eek. meeting In
the Church OF God. lutheran nd #.
p churches TIE addresses sare
very interesting and inspiring. nd III
the meetings NeHa largely attended
The delegates and Visitors wars very
Hospitality entertained and we're made
70 fesl most welcome by, The people
OF UnIoutosn. Il - one Of tHs hesi
conventions Theme. Forward Four
banners we're awarded, two Junior
banners. The ono foF missions Hent
10 the Lutheran soHInIY OF WeHImins-
ter. and InF the heHI attendance u the
TanexInsn Lutheran. The banner
for he largest amount per member
for missions 70 lhs Lutheran III.
Union : + Society. and tho State
Banner given for missions 10 Grace
Lutheran Society Of Westminster.
Next xeaT \ banner I'll be aIsan TO
the aosIsly giving tHe largest amount
10 The temperance cause ifHs next
annual convention sIIl be held In
TaneYfaxn The convention Ras
presided oYer BY President Harry D
Fogie. md vice president Elmer
Cent?. Ianeboro; NIHa Arminta Mnr-
ray secretary, al efficient. faithful
workers
The anniversary sermon w de-
liyefed h Rev. Rene II. Williams. Of
HugheHkilIe. Pa. Hr Williams or
ganized he Lutheran Society Of
uniontoxn. 25 years ago, and started
the CARROLL County Union. i .as
Ez4H..aY saA -.
IN lnloniown this year. and thai he
should preach thz anniversary ser
mon. The convention sermon ~ by
Rev. Curtis y. Oswald. Presbyterian
minister. Of Baltimore. The State
president. Mr.. Bryant Motter. aud
State Secretary. Mr Spencer + sIaco
OF baltimore. were among the speak.
ers. The. spoke Of Campaign for Ill
lions h the International soeIsI. of
c. Il. Carroll county. was given IIa
apporlIonment, which i z naH Hoeie-
ties. xG25 for miaaI0ns. s2b naw en-
deayoroTH, 62b neu converts uniting
with The church, 625 new members of
Peace Union, IL neH comrades Of the
Quiet Hour. neH members Of the
Tenth Legion, 7 naW Christian In
deaYor experts, | nHH Life Recruits.
~ neH subscribers . the Christian
EndeafoT World paper. This 1am.
paign I'll be on until July. ~.
Mrs. J. d. Belt. Of Westminster. ~
perintendent OF the juniors, rave A
splendid rally Thursday afternoon. A
large number OF children took uarI. i
fine program was rendered. Much m
terest Has8 manifested. The state
superintendent Of Junior work sent
greetings 10 be read. The music By
the ohoIra and the singing OF the con
also the Lutheran onehes-
ira, were much enjoyed. Rev. :. B.
RenshaH. Harrisburg. Pa, directed
singing and gave . number Of fine
solos. IN Friday morning Mr.. Geo.
Motter. Mr. Chas. Woods and Mr.
Birnie. ex-presldenIs. we're present
and gave enthusiastic and inspiring
addresses.
The following are The officers for
the coming year: President, Harry ;.
Fogle. UnIontown; first vice DrasI-
Dent Clyde v. HeHzon. second .Iee
president. Elmer Cent?. IsineIonn.
third vice president. Hrs. Elizabeth
crabsler. TaneytoWn: fourth sIee
president. Mr. Frank Brandenburg.
Berretl. secretary and treasurer. MIss
Arminta Murray. unIonlown Der |
ance snnsrlntendezI. hrs. #. =. Fenhy. |
missionary superInIen- /
dent. n. Charles :. I.ippyz WasE= /
nltfnetarE junior superintendent. Mra. +
al = Hsll. Westminster; pastoral /
counsellor. Rev. I. :. Hafer. Taney-
own; free literature, MIsB Mabel Al |
bert, Westminster. and press cores
pondenl. nyrie caple.