Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-25
ASBURy WANTS TO
RETAIN PASTOR DAWSON
Excellent Reports Presented at
the Fourth Quarterly Con-
ference Last Night.

At the fourth quarterly conference
OF As1rury NJ. n. Church. held last
night, with DR.. Robert Watt. district
superintendent. presiding. the pastor.
Rev. George White Dawson. was
unanimously invited 10 continue as
pastor of the church during the en-
year OF service, II he IL reappolnted
Reports made by the church organ
izatiops showed that tho trustees and
Ladies' Aid Society. have spent about
$1,000 for improvements. druing the
past yoar. Four hundred dollars have
been added 10 the endowment fund,
which now amounts 10 ss,016.9s. In
cluding a mortgage held by the church
against the Goodwill Industries, Inc.
The report also showed that 28s per-
sAis have been received into prepara .
tory membership and many into fun
membership during tho present pas
torate.
| At the suggestion OF Dr. Watt. the
conference enthueiastlca agreed "a
/ merger between The pastorate OF
/ Asbury Church and the secretaryship
of tho Wilmington CITY Missionary
and Church Extension Society. SC II
/ ls deemed oxpedient by the bishop and
his cabinet at the next session OF the
! Wilmington Conference. 10 be beld IN
Cambridge, Md
Committees for the conference yeaI
1929 were named as follows: For.
elgn missions Sarah r.. Genn Ida Il
Leonard and Margaret A. Stein, home
missions and church extension, Annie
McIntosh. Mary l.. Williams and Nellie
c. Anderson: Sunday echools. Lerol
NJ. Liddell. Fred Barker Bfogan, Jr
and J. A. E-berhardt. tracts. w. J
Jones. Isaac w Short and Arthur r
cullen: temperance !. y. Deputy. J. y
Outten and James r. Semerteen; edu
cation. ~. Blanche Price. Helen Quite
and Elizabeth Twiford: freedmen
aid, Charles l.. Barlow, Joseph +
, Carey and william A. Walker: hos
, pitals. Lillian Mac Kilvlngton. Mar
f.. Wheatley, Ella VI. Marvel an
, Susie c. Cullen; church records. Vic
! tor Richardson. John G. Wilson an
. Harry NJ. Liddell; auditing account
, C. L. Wilkins. James n, Marvel an
a. II. Cullen, parsonage and furnitur
i%iNiIH FaNN tTN-ANAF NhhA III hAhTt'f =
=, jackson Hyiand. James L. SpeakTnar
Beatrice s. Wheatley. Lola Seymot
4 and Frances ~ Dawson; estimatin
a ministerial support. Board OF Steward
examination OF local preachers, n
pastor: minute men. \. Jackson IL
# land. Walter y. Seymour, Clayton J
b Liddell; local church council, Anna
n Fryer. Walter n. Seymour. William ]
4 Blackway, William H. Adams AZ
v Clayton W. Liddeu: finance, HowaI
y Palmer, william #. Parker, Charles
% CULLEN, Richard L. Turner and Charl
y l.. wilkins; local preachers. Anna
II Fryer. Walter w. Seymour; cxhorter
l. William II. Blaekway, William
Adams. Clayton NJ LiddeH and T.
% Wooters: stewards, William 3. Gen
ia a. Jackson Hyland. J. Wilson Fe
n guson, James L. Spcakmen Villa
A. shawn. William II. Adams, Charl
r L. wilkins. Harry VI. Liddeil. Howa
Z Palmer. Joseph II. Dean. James
T. Eberhardt, w. !. Jones' Anna
= Fryer, Annie 9. Carroll, Isabella She
< brooks, Catherine Richardson, Ma
n L. Williams. Margaret a. Stein. Ma
McCracken. Sarah A. Lott, EIizabe
VI. Dawson, Stella II. Carey. Julia
Wingate. Elizabeth Twiford, Edith
Hearn, Mamie Vance. Rachael Pitt.
Anna L. Mimden, Annie z. Mary
III trustees. Charles r. CULLEN. Willii
er T. Parker. Thomas J. Stein Richard
y Turner. Joseph T. Barlow. Thomas
= Blest, John Mcintosh and Arthur
or Cullen; communion steward. John
a Wilson; recording steward. Charles
OF wilkins; district steward, \. Jacks
ie. Hyland: alternate steward. How
II; Palmer; tryer Of appeals. william
n Parker; committee on pulpit SUPP
A." A. Jackson Hyiand, william T. Parl
g." William II. Blackway, James
Z Speakman; superintendent OF sun
sss school, Charles Ross Mitchell: pr
in dent OF Epworth League. William
ks Shawn: president OF Ladies' Aid
is clety. Julia s. Wingate; superinte
laI. ent OF Junior Epworth League,
r." r. Wilkins; president Woulen's I
mt eigR Missionary Society, Ida c. Le
ing ard: president Wornens Home ,
ing sionary Society. Adelaide V. c. D
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