The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-13
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81 ithis congregation this year
bsen SAP. Pastor Meyer
his faithful congregation de-
ssfya special commehdation foT
tleir progress and nberality."
IA the presidents report men.
siof WAS made that all congrega,
lions report an increase In finances
ara but five congregations in this
a snyodical congregations have
my debt, all others being debt free.
e tits session Of synod the prop
gifidn Of Lloyd Dawson and his
fStGr, Miss Rhoda, Of Eglon, W.
donating q 214 acre farm FOR a
Lutheran clergynen's home, Will be
ia for consid liberation.
Reports Received.
T6a opening prayer on Wednes'
siaya afternoon was offered by Rev,
I'll "A. McCord, Warwood. William
ShatfeSman, Grafton, treasurer,
5bmistad his report, after which
tha board Of ministerial education
reported that two young men Of the
synod were preparing for the min.
tstry, they being, Harry ]. Kramer,
EdgeWood, Wheeling, a student at
Wittenberg College, Springfield,
o. and w. II. Saas, Clarksburg.
lrrustees Of Elizabeth College,
Salem, Va, made their report
tdrouEh Or. q. g. Howard, Wheel.
iiiS which stated that the institu-
tion was in flourishing condition
md that now a financial drive for
10000 was on among the Luther
- - s,Ts5 JTJror{pTo IN JUfna Olt the
ndebtedpess. q
THE trustees. Of !:oesterlem Or
phaps Home, Springfield, O., made
report through ReH.;R. A. Harsha'
man, d. d. Wheeling; This insti'
tuition has 5dourished in its work to
speh an extent in fact that It is
necessary to erect more buildings.
The report requests the Sunday
schools OF the synod to emphasize
tie needs of this home on the OBJ
seryance of Children's Day and
sslE that the need Of the orphans
home be pointed out to the Luther.
IN people of the synod. At present
ltwenty.four boys and eighteen girls
are there but many applications
are turned down because Of tnade
.9uate space. The closing prayer on
"wednesday afternoon was led by
Rev. ]. w. Draubaugh, Heyser.
Rev. ID. H. Reiter, ofsthe Minis.
4erium Of Pennsylvania Rev. DR..
q. q. Hay, secretary OF the Board
81 Deaeoness Work, Rev ]. L. Fish.
IA, Parkersburg, w. Va, and Dr..
u. @, Stoet8er, pastor of the First
Presbyterian church in Fatrmont,
we're introduced to tho synod and
She usual 2 courtestes extended
w. H. Paske, Jacob Gildbaughr
visiting laymen, were introduced
% the synod.
Committees Named.
President Crittenberger nance
these committees on Wednesday
afternoon:
PresId S Report, e. G. Howard,
j: w. Drawbaugh, D.. 3. Faucet;
Auditing committee, C. H. Eherts,
Thas, Nolte, Albert H. Hanbrick;
Nacant charges, P. S. Miller, Rev.
&. S. Adams, Homer l.. Gnegy;
Finance, Ralph A. Harshman; Rev.
Il. F. Blink, II. E. Zilhmann; Min
utes OF Conference, w. Roy Hash
1lger, Rev. P. L. Miller, Marian
sincell; Minutes Of Previous Meet
{ ing, @. e. Butler, L. A. McCord, r.
., Roberts; Resolutions, Rev. VIII
n Bare, Rev. E. Campbell, Harry
GFaebe; Apportionment, Rev.
s. 8. Adams, R A. Harshman,
Frank HANDBOOK; Temperance,
Roy. u. A. McCord, Rev. E. e. Camp.
bsll Constitution, Rev. S. S.
Adams, Rev. Simon Snyder, Rev.
az Il, Peter; Protocol, Rev. Howard
+. Blink, ]. B. Umberger. ]. c. KEEP
hart; Lutheran Brotherhoods, Rev.
Simon Snyder, Rev. R. ]. Meyer, D.
. III, Reiter; Absentees, Rev. II. F.
Blink, j. 3. Umberger, e. F. Harp
sfsr;; Work Among Boys, Rev. J.
~. Drawbaugh,i Rev. r. j. Meyer.
Raw, w. Roy Hashipger: Letters
and Papers, Rev. 3. G. Butler, Rev.
q. @. Howard, F. G. Glotfclly..
The Enrolment
i.sDelegates enrolled are as fol-
iows: Ministerial-Rev. E. e.
Campbell, Bittinger, Md; Rev. 8.
s. Adams, Accident, Md; Rev. L.
4, Mcoord, Warwood, Wheeling,
N. Va; Rev. II. L. Peters, Auro-
"a, w. Va; Rev. E. G. Howard, D.
D.. Wheeling, w. Va; Rev. P. j.
Miller, New Haven, W. Va; Rev.
.. w. Draubaugh, Keyser, w. Va;
Rev. Simon Snyder, Wheeling w.