Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-04-07
N. P. CONFERENCE
WELL SUPPORTED
IN EXTENSION WORK
Remarkable Progress Made
During Past Year, President
Straughan Reports.
ESPECIALLY IN WILMINGTON

Special Dispatch 10 Every Evening.
Chestertown. Md, Aprll THE
Maryland Annual Conference Of the
Methodist Protestant Church. resumed
its session here today.
The committee on pulpit service has
named tho following supplies for the
pulpils OF the town and county an
sunday: Chestortown NJ r. Church.
morning, Rev Dr Frank r BENSON.
editor Of tho Methodist Protestant.
night Rev. l.. Randall of Alnmtt Me-
mortal Church Baltimore. Ordination
sermon Will bc preached in the con
ference Church ON sunday morning
1 by Rev ". ~ Judennd ~ Baltimore
| aud President straughn wiI be aa-
| sisted in the ordination ~ elders by
! Rev. ~ l.. fHd"rdlse. l. g. Warner
IC. T. Eowiln. y. O. Gibson. y D stone
ard q. T. Humphreys At night the
sermon hi tho Conference church with
| 30 preached hv Unv itr Thomas -
/ Grouse. pastor ~ Milton. Del church
/ The music on Sunday will be- rendered
| ty choir ~ tweuf y-nye v0iree iudef
the direction ~ Profeaes william
! Walter Chapman who directed Tho
fA'f4t ht ttt" rhH' ef'HH tffl rfT 'fff Nfff
ference here on 1859 Rov LEONARD u
| smith. pastor ~ Peninsula church
wilmington will bs the preacher in
80 Jamss' Church
Theso nembets ~ tho conference
have heen elected frlwteca until 1925.
Rev y 7 SUTTON. prv q w Had
sway. ~ Roberts ard r. - f-siiton
l,ifctiun ~ the committee on appeals
resulted rs folurs Hav 4 ~ Matnor
a 81 Lewis. Hey J. p Warner r. -
Fcubv. Rev J ~ KIRK srH - .
Atwood
Or ; ~ etrHuRhn. pre~ldou' ~ fhs
conference. IN h'a annual report 70.
ferring ~ material conditions ~ ths
hsc .. aaid thaf. despite the almost
Unprecedented financial depression
fho amounts paid or oid debts ~ m,
, churches aggregated $50 o00 durlni
'he year. while expenditure f"r new
hulldinRs and improvements wlIl tota
ot least tl25 oo0 Charges raieini
81 000 or more on debts are laurel
81 500. Taylor Memorial. 81 600
: l,susavliie. 81 900. Eutsw. $1,000: Pe
Z ninsula. - 500. Potomss. t2.2T6. Yves
- baltimore. 81 600: Lowe Memorial
I 81 500. Mount Tabor. 81 200
4 For building and Improvement.
= 20 charges have expended in cas-
a 81 900 hr more: Broadway Bsthan,
q on new building. 81 500: Emmanue
o FIRST unit of new building. a compile,
basement. 1852: a. johns interic
= decoration and renovation. 81 00c
y Mar!nere'. interior repair. 81 900: Yves
a. icy Chapel fcr SINNERS Neck Churcl
& s. 200. Union. general repair. 81 300
q Christ church. new pipe organ. S3.82:
@ Georgetown %. c. church. inter.C
d, decoration and parsonage. % .00C
northumberland. lot for new Fairfield
10 church. etc. 81 200: Delmar. paint ar
I decoration. Sl.l0O; st. Paul's. on ne
# addition. $1,000; New Church. A
# lantic. new building. $4,000; Salisbur
n on new church. sl3 5000; North Bait
N more. interior reiinisning, 5000
q starr. miscellaneous. $4,000; Penil
> sula.. Wilmington. on new buudin
p S22 600, 81. MiChael's. new C!aibori
" church, 81 900; Leeds. improvement
Id TO Moores Chapel. S2.100; WHt
- Heights. miscellaneous. 1900; Trinit
1 Baltimore. on new parsona ge. 81. 90
Of First Church. Newark. miscellaneol
S3.47s: Mapleside -Fairview, on ne
IN parsonage, 81. 900. a
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