Evening journal., 1922-03-25

lnce and prohibition which COM
nended the Federal Congress for
he passage OF the Volstead enforce
nent act and President Harding for
giving the weight OF his administra-
ion against the outlawed liquor
-rafiic. Only a few benighted cities
ike New York and Baltimore are
cropping in the dark on prohibition
The report said. and the pulpit and
press should write TO arouse public
Interest In enforcement. II added.
The committee congratulated the
League. the Woman's
Christian Temperance Union. the
Methodist Board OF Temperance, tho
Prohibition and Republican parties.
and the southern end OF the Demo-
cratic party.
Announcement was made Of the
death Of the Rev. l.. p. Barrett. at
his home in Chestertown last night.
The secretary was ordered to send a
telegram of sympathy to Mrs. Bar
rett.
The Rev f. c. Macsorley. OF Fed
eralsburg, was invited to preach his
semi-centennial sermon at the next
session Of Conference.
Alonzo Travers was elected to
deacon orders.
The Rev. e. H. Dashiell presented
resolutions endorsing the Near East
Relief movement, which we're unani-
mously adopted.
Resolutions were also read by Dr.
Ilu uIinIf a
like methods OF Secretary Disston w
Jacobs in his work on the Confer
ence minutes, and stated that $500
advanced him for that work at the
last session OF conference has been
returned.
Mrs. william +. Mcdowell was in
troduced by Bishop Mcdowell, her
husband, and spoke briefly OF mis-
sions.
The Rev Dr. J. II. Morgan. OF
Dickinson College was introduced
and announcement was made that
he will speak Monday morning.
Bishop Hamilton spoke for the
American University, Washington, OF
which he is chancellor. w. w
Davis spoke in behalf of the Lords
Day Alliance. and the Conference
adopted resolutions proposing a
Lords Day rally and recommending
that the churches put the Lords
Day Alliance In their budgets. State
Senator Orlando Harrison briefly told
what tho Maryland Senate had done
for the Alliance.
DR.. Clarence True Wilson made {
vigorous temperance address.
The Rev. Frank Il. Carpenter. th'
Rev. r. p. Nichols, Arley b. Mage
and +. j. Winder were elected man
ayers OF the conference educationa
society College visitors as follow
were also elected: GOucher Col
lege. w IL. Briggs, L. Il. Poole
Wesley Collegiate Institute. 3. J.
Sparklin, J.. b. Morgan: Dickinson
College, Frank f. Carpenter, d. w
Jacobs, W. ]. Downing Wesleyan
University. Walter E. Gunby. o. (
Jones; Drew Seminary, W. r. Hab
bart. John J. Bunting; Morgan Col
lege. II. r. Reed, w. c. Poole; Prin
cess Anne Academy, John l.. John
son. L. II. Dashlell; Boston Univer
sity: Henry c. Budd, George c. VIII
liams.
/ Several TO BE Ordained.
( Conference in an executive sessio
yesterday afternoon graduated N
Rows. Harry d. West. William l.. Mi
gulre. wade II. Cummings, WI
lard V. Moore. j. T. Rowlonsei
J. l.. Wootten. Edmund Henvis.
Burton McCabe. r. s. HodgsoT
and Ralph l.. Minker from the Con
ference Course Of Studies and elect
ed them 10 elders orders. Earl n
Shockley and J. H. Whedbee wer
advanced to the studies OF the fourt
year Roy T. Tkawley was contin
ued in the studies OF the third yea
John w. Chappelle and Sylvanu
I r.. Hamblin were continued on tri'
in the studies OF the second yea
/ Harry w Gallon was continued o
/ trial and advanced 10 the studie
Of the second year. Milton S. Ar
drews. Charles +. Davis and
/ Webster Gilbert were continued o
trial in the studies Of tho first yea
/ Clarence r. Gilbert n ministerii
student was discontinued at his ow
request. J. Burton MSCabe, W.
Hess. August f. Zimmerman. Ralp
L. Minker and Robert S. Hodgso
were admitted to full membership
and Hess and zimmerman wer
elected to deacons' orders. Charl
II. Hudson. Gilbert T. GeLman, VIII
gate d. Short, and ]. Harry Wrigl
we're received on trial and put
the studies OF the first year. Ra
mond W. Cooke was transferrG
from the Wilmington TO the Bait
more Conference.
Mrs. W. L. Mcdowell, wife Of n
Bishop. spoke at tho anniversai
exercises OF the Woman's Foreig
Missionary Society yesterday aftc
noon.
Student Morality High.
Morality among students in colleg
Is higher than In any other group
corresponding numbers. according
statement last night at d
annual Wilmington Conference
Rev. Warren f. sheldon. Of q
D Board OF Education OF the Meth
dist Episcopal Church, after an G
! tensive investigation OF moral co
2 ditions in more than a hundred p
vate and state universities OF Il
s country. He is one OF the seer
tarles OF the Methodist education
board in charge Of the Wesley fou
- dalton for providing religious acti'
G ties OF members OF the denominati
g in the student bodies OF the vario
"a educational institutions OF q
h country.
. "a great deal has been said abe
% the present low moral standard