The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-08-11

Yearly Meeting Of Friends were sub
mitted to the Yearly Meeting Wednee-
day by the memorial committee.
The plans include a. centennial pro-
gram to occupy a full day Of the meet
ing next year and preparation and
publication Of historical data on the
Friends in Indiana.
O That efforts be made during
the year to collect all data possible
relative to the history Of Indiana
Yearly Meetings. The committee has
presented a suggestive outline to as
sist in securing the desired informa-
ton and we suggest that 500 copies
of this outline be printed.
(2) That the data be thus pre-
pared and published in book form for
a history of Indiana Yearly Meetings.
Exhibit Is Recommended
90 We recommend that an Indi-
sna Yearly Meeting exhibit be pre-
pared and shown the full time of the
session Of the Yearly Meeting in 1921.
CD We recommend that a special
day be set aside in connection with
the session Of the Indiana Yearly
Meeting in 1921 for centennial cele-
.hration, and suggest that the day be
the second.
(5) We suggest that the forenoon
session Of the day be devoted to a
program consisting Of historical pa
.pers and "reminiscences. In the after
noon either an historical pageant. pre-
pared and developed by the Yearly
scenes depicting important episodes
in the history of the Yearly Meeting
should be presented.
East Main Ctraaf ~ ch,1rch
the immemorial home of the Yearly
meeting, Wednesday asked that the
Sunday session of the meeting be held
in the church. The meeting is being
held ut Earlham for the first time in
its history
If this request is denied, 1t is the
purpose Of the church to have a big
meeting with one of the visiting pas
tors to make an address.
The report upon the proposal OF
Van Vert Quarterly meeting to move
the Yearly meeting back to the old
meeting house, and return the old
time Of meeting in September, has
not been made.
Southland Is Transferred.
Several reports were heard at tho
morning session Wednesday, The first
was that of Southland Institute. ask
ing that the management of the Insti
tute be transferred to the newly or
ganized home mission board of the
Five Years meeting. 1t was passed.
Miss Ruthanna NJ. Simms, acting ex
ecutive secretary, gave the report Of
the board of missions of the Five
Years meeting.
A total of $4,000 has been appro
priated to date among yearly meetings
for new work and this sum is to be
increased to nearly $4,000 This
means an increase of Is per cent foi
the coming year, for most places, and
from 100 to 200 per cent increase
where the need is especially great.
Plan Survey of Southland.
"This board is planning thorough
land is already partially self-support-
ing. 49,.
'Dr. n. S. Cox has been made chair
man of this new Southland committee
other members being Harlow Lindley
and Charles NJ. Jenkins Of Indiana
John R. Cary, of Baltimore, Lewis w
Mcfarland, N. c.. and Earle J. Har
old Of Wilmington. Edward Bells OF
this city has been asked to serve also
as an honorary and advisory member
The Rev. George Hartley of Foun'
tain City, made report In behalf OF
the Associated Executive committee
on Indian Affairs.
Lawrence E. Lindley, of Russiaville
Ind, has been appointed field secre
tary of Indian Missions in Oklahoma
Movement Short of Funds.
Because of the fact that the For
ward movement of Friends has moi
raised its budget of $4,000 for Indiar
work, the Home Mission board has
been unable to appropriate more thar
$4,000 for the Indian Mission work this
year. The meeting adjourned follow
ing stereOpticon views shown by Ruth
anna Simms.
Tuesday afternoon report wa:
given by the committee on the statu.
of Tacoma and Entiat monthly meet
ings of Puget Sound Quarterly meet
ing. For several years the member
ship of these meetings have desired tt
become part of Portland Yearl.
meeting. Final action was deferred
for action by a committee of five.
Ohio Yearly meeting was censuret
for taking an active part in the con
troversy while not having official rep
resentation in either Oregon or Wash
ington.
Committees Are Named
Names Of members from the various
quarterly meetings appointed on thu
nominating and finance committee
follow:
Nominating committee. Jennie Hun
nicutt, Dublin; Alvin B. Wildman
Eastern; B. S. Shugart. Leora Bogue
Oscar II. Trabue, Fairmount; Georg'
N. Hartley, Elma Charles. New Gar
den; John L. kittrell, Puget Sound
Zeno II. Doan. Roy Woolam, Spice
land; Merel Wilson and James H. COY
persmith, Van Vert; Harvey Lamb
Wabash; Owen S. Henley, Elma Bin
ford, Walnut Ridge; DR.. II. r. Pear
son, West Branch; Folger p. Wilson
Nancy Norman. E. P. Trueblood
Whitewater: Olive Harris, Logan
Hunt. Ivan Marsh, Winchester.
Finance Committee: Charles Nor
rison, Dublin; Robert b. Henley, East
ern; w. w. Rush, Fairmount; ALDER
Swain. New Garden; Charles Replogle
Puget Sound; Brooks Byrket. Spice
land; Albert Runnion, Van Vert; Mi
lard r. Pearson. Wabash; Charles S
yVolprt Pidpa. Ellie