Evening journal., 1922-04-19

NAMEDELEGATES
Ccontlnued From First PaFeO

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Forty churches had sent in their
reports 10 Mr. Bonner and the COM
mittee. The reports showed that in
The forty Sunday schools conducted
by the forty churches. there Is a to-
tai enrolment OF 5.22S pupils There
Is a personnel Of SIS officers. which
includes teachers and superinten-
dents. With the officers the total
membership Is 5.s04. During the
past half year the schools have con-
tribuied S2.3O7.87 TO the Board OF
Publication OF the church and have
expended s7.391.O4 for self support.
Less than twenty-five per cent. or
the total OF scholars enrolled IN
Sunday schools IN the Presbytery
are church members. according 20
the report. OF the forty Sunday
schools. fourteen have home depart
ments and ffy-four have young
peoples societies.
After the reading Of the report. a
resolution was presented BY the tenn
porary secretary. the Rev. Robert T.
Pitzer. OF Delaware City. from tho
congregation OF White Clay Creek
Church. The resolution follows: AT
the annual congregational meeting
Of the members OF White Clay
Creek Church. on last Thursday.
April 6. the members expressed
their desire that the relationship be-
tween their pastor David A. Reed
and the Chrlstiana Church be dis
solved. and that the pastor give his
entire service TO White Clay Creek
Church The resolution was ap-
proved by the Presbytery. and the
matter OF filling the pulpit at
| Christiana Church was left 20 the
committee on Home Missions. OF
which the Rev Thomas Kerr Il
| chairman.
DR.. Reed has been taking charge
| Of the work OF Chrlstiana Church
for some time. with the ending OF
| his services at the church. he was
given a $500 increase In salary by
/ White Clay Greek Church. The IN
crease In salary was approved BY
/ the Presbytery.
The Rev. william c. Little. pas
| tor OF Port Penn and Old Drawers
| Churches. refused call 20 ST.
| Georges Church. Until some one
can be found TO take charge the
Rev. Robert T. Pitzer will act as
moderator OF the church.
The committee on supplying West
| Church with pastors until such time
as a permanent minister can be Sc
cured. asked leave OF Presbytery
/ through their moderator the Rev
| Charles II. Bonner. TO continue TO
al the pulpit from Sunday to Sun
day by visiting pastors.
F. Leonard WALES. and the Rev.
/ W. s. Kreger. both OF Princesse
Anne. Nd, were appointed com
mittee by DR.. Armentrout. the mod
orator 10 extend the congratulations
OF the Presbytery Of New Castle TO
+ the congregation OF the Princes,
Anne Church on the 25Oth anniver-
sary Of religious sercives having beer
conducted in that town. While this
does not mean III { the Princess
Anne Church is $50 years old. 10
means that the first religious ser
vice was held in that town ESQ years
ago.
The Rev. Leonard White, pastor OF
Mt. Salem NJ. f. Church. was given
a few minutes at the afternoon ses-
sion yesterday TO tell the Presby-
terry about the coming law enforce.
ment week. Following Mr.. White,
talk, the Presbytery endorsed the
enforcement campaign.
on the invitation OF the Rev. p
X. Vanderkam, pastor OF the Frank.
ford Church. the next session OF tho
| Presbytery OF New Castle, which
will be the 41Oth stated meeting
will be held in the Frankfort
church. The session will be held il
August.
Prior to adjourning thanks were
extended to the pastor and member
OF Eastlake Church for their hos
pitality TO Prcsbytery while in ses
sion in the church. After this th'
meeting adjourned for the afternoon
Supper was served in the basemen
Of the church.
Last evening the Rev. Walter S
/ McMnlin. d. D., pastor OF the Cen
trial North Broad Street Presbyter
ian Church. Philadelphia. addresse,
members OF the Presbytery an,
members from various churches il
city. During the session Of Presby
terry DR.. McMlllin was admitted a
a corresponding member OF the NeV
Castle Presbytery. The meeting las
night ended this session.