Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1919-11-13
CONFERENCE OF BOYS
AND GIRLS A SUCCESS
State Workers Consider Meeting Here
As One of the Best Held
This Year

more than hundred young people be
, tween the ages Of 16 and % in the dis
: cussion of some fthe most importan
Sunday School problems, closed Sun
: day afternoon State workers VIII,
! were present considered the confer
ence one of the most successful the!
=. had attended.
Sunday afternoon at 2:3O o'cloct
devotional services for the girls were
held in the Methodist church, and ar
address was made by Miss Nell E
Masters on "The Victory" The boys
service was held in the Presbyterian
church, and Sterling L. Williams spok:
on "Can You Deliver the Goods? %. A
Mass Meeting, the last of the Confer
ence, was held in the Baptist church at
3:45, and at this time the following
program for the coming years wors
was outlined.
ovember-Start of Class Organ
izaton.
December-White Christmas.
January-Completion of class or
ganization in the Sunday Schools of
the county.
February-Fathers and Sons Week.
March and April-Promotion of
Teachers Training Glasses, and Eas-
ter Celebrations
May-Mothers and Daughters Week
June and July-Completion of Un-
finished Work.
August-County-wide picnic.
September-Pocket Testament Lea
que Campaign.
October and November-Annual
Conference.
Officers for the coming year were
elected as follows: Girls Council:
President, Anna Dee Fish; vice-preL-
ident, Maria Middleton; secretaI y,
Vera Wells; treasurer, Kathryn San
nebeck. Boys Council: President,
Gale Johnston; vice-president, Marlin
Butts; secretary and treasurer, Emil
Gooch.
District officers elected were: North
Linn Township, president, William
Purdon; vice president, Irene Rogers,
secretary, John Morris; treasurer,
Holly Becklcy; South Linn, pres
idcnt. frankie Northcutt; vice-prea-
idcnt, Martilus Barnes; secretary,
Helen Mildred; treasurer, Dewey Hill
icbrand; Cuivrc, president, Paul
Laird; vice-president, Verde Wildly;
secretary, Malcolm Wilson; treasurer,
Lena Branstetter; Salt River, pres
dent, Ellen Stephens; vice-president,
Charles Machin; secretary, Dorothy
Sannebeck; treasurer, Ralph Daily;
Wilson, president, James Surber; vice
president, Sadie Allison; secretary,
Eugena Scovy; treasurer, Glen
Squircs.
Following is a list of the delegates
and visitors from churches other than
those in McXico Mary Barnes, Lib.
crty; Holly Bcckley, Littlcby; Eula
Becklcy, Littlcby; Nita Surler, Little
by; Nancy Laird, Vandalia; Opal
Stout, Vaudalia; Mildred Van Duzer,
Mrs. Hester Elledge, Van
dala; Manila Middleton, Vandaiia;
frankie Northcutt, Benton City; Gen.
eva Moss, Vandalia; Winfred Dent.
Vandalia; Rhcva Smith, Vandalia;
Lorcne Akridgc, Laddonia; Marjorie
McGhec, Laddonia; Fern Rraden, Lad
donia; Mrs. j. W. Quaintnce, Laddon-
ia; Geneva McCune, Vandalia; Mary
Bolts, Bethel; Verde Weldy, Van
dalia; Mary Bell Stacy, Vandaiia;
Leva Branstettcr, Vandalia; Mrs. G.
P. Gatcwood, Vandalia; Mrs. J. Lee
Miller, Centralia; Edith MCGOWAN,
Thompson; Sadie Allison, Thompson;
Lotto Nevins, Thompson; Lille Nc
Cowan, Thompson; Maxine Martin,
Iva Greed, Molino; Nora Hell
wig, Molino; Nell E. Masters, Indie
pendence; Dora Davis, Benton City;
Carrie Lederman, Vandalia; Mrs. S.
E. Stratton, Benton City; Irene Rog-
ars, Littleby; Julia Pierce, Littleby;
Mrs. P. F. Dean, Bethel; Nellie Booth,
Bethel; Virginia Bolts, Bethel; Mary
E. Showers, Liberty; Darline Williams,
Vandalia; Iona Beedle, Vandalia;
James Surfer, Liberty; Wakefield
Showers, Liberty; Walter Boyer, Lit
.leby; Delmar Northcutt, Benton City;
Harold Bruton, Laddonia; Ralph Der
fck, Laddonia; Francis Diggs, Lad
lonia; Lynn Tight, Vandalia; George
Forgey, Vandalia; Curtis Mccoy, Van
lalia; James E. Dye, Vandalia; Mar
in Buth, Vandalia; Glenn Squires,
Centralia; Hobart Allison, Thomp-
ION; Arthur Worley, Molino; Cecil