Evening journal., 1920-04-14
WARM WELCOME
FOR N. PASTORS
Brack-Ex, Goodman, Made
ley and Scott Folk Spent
Happy Night
RECEPTIONS IN TWO
MORE CHURCHES

Receptions were given to four VII
mlngton Methodist Episcopal ministers
last evening. Due TO changes made at
the recent conference some OF them
were welcomed as new par.ors. while
others have been several years in their
present charges. The churches hold
ing receptions were: Brack-Ex. Cook
man, Madeley and Scott.
AZ Brack-Ex. The REV. r. High Ad-
ans. transferred there by the recent
conference, was given an enthusiastic
welcome. An address OF welcome was
given by z. w. White. president Of the
board OF trustees. The Rev. ]. p. Otis.
pastor OF the NJ. 4. Church at The
Cedars, made the address. Mrs. George
LeVan. chairman: Mrs. Harvey Little,
and Mrs David Rutier comprised the
reception committee.
Hearty congratulations marked the
reception TO the Rex. w. @. Harris, OF
|, Goodman NJ. z. Church, when the pas
tor was welcomed back for his third
year OF service with a program OF
music and sincere wishes for another
SUCCESSFUL year OF service.
w. J. Stats. chairman OF the COM
mittee, introduced the speakers. Mrs.
William G. Jenness delivered the sd-
dress OF welcome and other addresses
were given by visiting pastors. which
comprised the Rev. George White Daw-
son. OF Asbury NJ. e. Church: the Rev.
z. w. Wells. OF Wesley NJ. E. Church,
and the Rev. George G. Williams, OF
McCabe NJ z. Church.
A grand march by the Ladies' Aid
Society or Madeley w. z. Church was
the feature OF the reception to the
Rev. L. VI. Broadway. The members
dressed In white and preceded by the
pastor and his wife, formed q process
sion into the church. The opening
prayer was made by William Knott and
Charles Ruiter
Following a response by the pastor,
the following ministers spoke: The
Rev. G. w Bounds. OF Kingswood NJ.
z. ChuTch: the Rev. q. w. Wells, OF
Wesley NJ. E. Church; the Rev. Ellwood
Jones. OF Sllverbrook NJ. z. Church; (;
the Rev. George White Dawson. OF As
bury VI. z. Church, and the Rev. Ed
ward Collins. OF Trinity N. e. Church.
A violin and plano duet was given by
William Wood and Madeline Rose.
The Rev. T. J. Sard was welcomed 10
his third year as pastor OF Scott NJ. q.
Church. The program comprised an
entertainment under the direction OF
committee consisting OF o. B. Lank,
chairman; O. E. vandergrift and A. T.
Gilbert.
George N. Bailey. president Of the
board OF trustees, welcomed the pas
tor 10 his third years work; Mr.. Ssrd
responded and the visiting pastors
made addresses. Rev. George White
Dawson, OF Asbury VI. e Church; the
Rev. T. F. Besuchamp. OF Epworth NJ.
f. Church; the Rev. T. w. Bounds, OF
Kingswood NJ. E. Church, and G. p.
Harvey. financial secretary OF the
church. were among the speakers.
Refreshments were served by the
Young women Of the Junior Standard
Bearers Society.
A reception by members and friends
Of Nj. Salem NJ. z. Church VIII be
given 10 the pastor, the Rev. Leonard
White This evening. at 8 O'Clock. IL
is the return for the second year OF
Mr.. White.
An excellent program has been pre-
pared and a hesrty welcome VIII be
me portion OF Mr.. White and his fam
ily from his loyal people.
Members Of Kingswood NJ. e. Church.
Fourteenth and Claymont streets. VIII
give their new pastor, the Rev. @. w.
Bounds and his family, a reception on
Friday evening In the auditorium OF
the church, to which all members and
friends are invited 10 attend.