The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-11-12

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 Prayer for Peace
 A prayer for those who fought ir the World war was led by Rev. g. R Lister of Oneonta. Rev. MT. Lister also prayed for the continuance of peace through the agency of the dis armament conference now in session
 The conference approved a resolu- ton submitted by Rev. E. M Glenn of the resolution committee, which commemorated the deeds of American arms in the World war and urged that all encouragement should be given by members of tho conference toward making the disarmament con | ference a success. This resolution was discussed considerably, but was passed without any dissenting vote Bishop Cannon then prepared for the initial balloting f6r delegates to the general conference. He stated that the delegates must be of 26 years of age and that no single shottinE would be allowed. The delegation from the north Alabama conference will consist of nine clerical and nine lay delegates.
 Two bailotIngs were held yester- day morning for the election of the clerical delegates, and one was held last night during the night session. For the election of the lay delegates six ballotings were held-four during the morning session and two last night. Tho result of the election fol- lows: R. F. Lovelady, W, M. Brandon, c. ". Saver. E. J. Garrison, F. B Yielding. R. O. Noojin, L. NJ. Steven son, w. T. Stockham and Mrs. D. b McGhee. and the clerical delegates elected were: Dr. Robert Echols, Rev F. W. Brandon, pr. George R. Stuart Dr. W. G. Henry, Rev II M. Dobbs Rev. W. E. Faust. There are two more clerical delegates to be elected at this mornings session. Alternate delegates will also be elected this morning.
 The conference opened at s:s0 o'clock with Bishop Cannon leading the devotional exercises. The exa IT, ination of classes which had made applications for promotion took up considerable time before the Armi- stice services began.
 The transfer of Rev. Nj l.. Smith, formerly of the north Georgia confer ence, to the north Alabama confer ence was also announced prior 10 the beginning of the Armistice services,
 Evn Conner Home
 The meeting was adjourned at 12:40 o'clock, and all the visitors were ac- corded & hearty invitation to attend meeting held by the Susana Wes- ley circle. which consists of the wives and relatives of Methodist min isters in the Birmingham district. at the Eva Conner home. The majority of the delegates attended this meet Ing. A programme lasting about one hour was presented by the circle.
 Rev. George W. Reed of Athens read the report of the educational committee on the work done by the school board during the last year. His report showed that the pro- eramme outlined at the previous con- ference was carried out completely This report was accepted Just prior to the adjournment.
 Among the prominent v/iitors tc the conference yesterday were; Dr. ". Nj. Swarts. president of Women's college in Montgomery. and General Azgapetian, who was an Armenian soldier in the World War.
 1t is quite probable that an after noon session will be held this after noon, but no definite announcement was made to that effect last night by Bishop Cannon.