El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-05

for Buena Vista. eT- T. g. morgan 1oF
Maria.
When the name of Rev. r ". Nor
ton, pastor OF Sacramento MISSION
was called. his presiding elder stated
that his health had failed and he was
recommended for the supernumerary
Waea the name Of Rev. Dorsey
Newborn was called. his elder re-
quested his reappOinrment as stu
dent in the Ilff school OF theology
The presiding elder OF Kew. 4 L L, At az
NOR, Of TOyah- gave report or ms
work and announced his transfer 20
the north Arkansas conference
Report OF Trustees = VI. l.
Rev. E. c. Morgan. secretary OF the
board Of education read the report
from the trustees Of Southern Metno-
dist university. II showed that the
university has an enrolment OF -
in all departments Rev. Caspar G.
Z Wright. vice president OF the lnstl-
tuition. spoke TO the report He re-
quested that the conference assume
an assessment Of five cents a member
for the support Of the theological de-
I partmeur.
Editor and Publisher Speaks.
Dr. W. D. Bradfield. editor Of the
[ Texas Christian Advocate. Dallas, ad-
[ dressed the conference on the churcn
paper He stated empharica1y tnat
I il was an advocate" not a reflection
I IL stands for the principles and insti-
tutions of the church.
l W c. Everett. manager or the pub
fishing house at Dallas, spoke urleIly
/ on the publishing interests OF the
The women OF Asbury church served
( luncheon al noon TO the delegates in
[ the basement OF Trinity
Missionary Pageant.
I The committee on public worship
Z announced that a missionary pageant
I would be held in the church tonight
when Rev HOunshem. for many years
d
I rotary Of the board OF missions. would
I deliver q missionary address.
A layman's service will be held sat
I urday night Addresses viii be made
/ leader: o. r. BilbrO. Of Hurley judge
I sam BrattOn, OF Clovis. and judge
I TOmlnson Fort, Of Roswell
Many at Mission Conference
An exceptionally large attendance
greeted the wOman's missionary con-
! ference at its second session Thurs
day afternoon The devouous were
I conducted by Rev. J. W Hendrix or
| Hagerman. Mrs Robert Lander
Bishop Lambuth. who pioneered the
mission Of the n +. c. South in
/ Africa. spoke Of woman's work in
that field. He told OF the heroic sac
! rifices Of the missionaries who have
I been in the mission since its begin
I ming. and Of the plans Of the mission
! board TO send out new missionaries
{ The bishop endeavored to secure
! passage for these missionaries on a
[ steamer that recently sailed from
Z New York He was unable 10 secure
l il and that steamer on its outward
I voyage struck mine. resulting in the
l loss of life Of five other missionaries
| Committees Appointed
The secretary, Mrs T. n. Wilson
Z announced committees as follows;
Prayer-Mrs. j. II. walker. Mrs s
I G.. kilgOre Mrs. H r Lowe. Mrs h
I B. Weaver.
Literature-sIrs A. sisk. Mrs. J. A
| Scoggins, Mrs H D. Swearinger. Mrs
I r. B. Wiley
social service-NIrs. John Hibdon.
I Mrs. $ s Birchfield, Mrs. Brown, Mrs.
I Mrs. c. c.. Anderson.
Finance-Mrs. J. T. Mcclure. Mrs
I ]. W Hendrix, Mrs. H L Harshman,
I Mrs j. H Harper.
/ Young peoples Work-Mrs. ". c
I Urton. Mrs. : +. Bratton. Mrs. 7. T.
Lane, Mrs DR.. CantreL Mrs FyOld,
/ Mrs. T. P. Weiser.
/ Children's Work-Mrs. 7 L. Winans,
/ Mrs 5. c. Douglas Mrs F. B Faust.
Mrs. F. White Mrs. C. C. Anderson
Z Mrs H c. Petty. Mrs W. :. Ralph
War-Alrs. J. H Derrick. Mrs. X c.
I Chnders- Mrs 7 3. Bell. Mrs L J.
Z Ayers, Mrs Z. c. Morgan, Mrs J. c
I Jones.
Courtesies-SIrs. ]. H. AIesser Mrs.
Henry Barton. Mrs. c. l. Cade. Mrs
[ Brown. Mrs. J. n. Johnson. Mrs J. z
Fuller. Mrs. Prosser.
Bible reading-Mrs. Jerry Jeter,
wife OF the conference evangelist,
gave an intensely interesting Bible
study on the subject Of Faith
The conference adjourned to visit
in a body the Effie Eddington and
Lydia Patterson schools.
Holds Anniversary Meeting.
At the evening session OF the New
Mexico annual conference the board
Of education held its anniversary The
. chairman Of the board. Rev s E
Allison, presiding elder of the ROs-
we'll district. presided
Rev G. s Wright spoke on The
Type Of Ministry Demanded by the
Times" Bishop Lambuth followed
with an address on Christian Educa-
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