Milford chronicle., 1936-02-28
M B. CONFERENCE
DELMAR PROGRAM
In FINAL FORM
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Bishop Hughes will preside over
the session opening Friday at $3.50
a. m. At 8 a. m, the first session Of
the Layman's Association, headed
by /. Elmer Perry, Of Wilmington,
the president, will be held. At IL a.
m, there will be a united session of
the ministers and iaymen. The ses-
sion will be addressed at 1880 a. m.
by Bishop Hughes. A united session
Of the conference will again con-
Vene at 2 p. m.
At 1880 p. M, the Rev. ]. Harry
Wright, pastor of the church at
Easton, Nd, will conduct the con-
ference on evangelism, with DR..
Sloan delivering the address. At the
same hour, an EpwOrth League rally
will be held in the auditorium OF
the Delaware high school at Del /
mar. The Rev. Frank A. Baker, pas
tor of the DagshOro Church, will /
preside. The Rev. Percy Crawford. |
pastor Of the Young Peoples Church /
of the Air of Philadelphia, will de-
liver the address. The quartet of
this church will furnish special mu-
sic.
United Session Saturday
On Saturday, at $3.50 a. M, a unit
ed session will be held, during which
a report of the conference will be
read, and the anniversary of the
Wilmington conference observed.
The Board of Education of the
church will also make its report.
Bishop Edwin Hughes will deliver
devotional address before the united
session at 1880 a. m. At 2 D. M,
the Rev. R. P. Nichols, pastor of the
Princess Anne, Nd, Church, will ,
preside over the conference on .
evangelism with DR.. Sloan speaking.
At 1880 p. N. the annual temper q
ance anniversary of the church will
be observed Mrs. Anna T. Waller. II
Of Delmar. president of the Della h
ware State WOman's Christian Tenn II
perance Union, will preside and ii
give short talk. The Rev. Ivanhoe 7
Willis, of Wilmington. superintend- n
ent of the Delaware State Anti-Sa- n
Don League, will also speak The q,
principal address will be by the +,
Rev. Clarence True Wilson, of o,
Washington, d. C., executive secre-
ary of the Board of Temperance. -,
Prohibition and Public Morals of =,
he Methodist Episcopal Church u, ~
Conference Sunday d
On Conference Sunday" many o,
veil known ministers from other al
ections of the country are expect tb
d to be present, including DR.. John to
V. Long, president of WilliamspOrt ~,
dickinson Seminary, WilliamspOrt, -
"a, who was born near Delmar. A
difference love feast, conducted by
he Rev. Thomas J. Sard, pastor of
IniOn Church, Wilmington. will be
cid at 8 a. m. At 10:30 a m. Bishop
Iughes will preach. The ordination ry
ervice will be at 2 p. m. There will N.
e approximately 12 candidates. an
At 1880 p. m. the Rev. w. A.
earn, of Laurel, will conduct the Ma
inference on evangelism, with Dr. acc
cen delivering the principal adj MT
ess.
Closing Session Sal
The final session of the confer on
ce will start at $3.50 a. m, Monday 4
)rn1ng. Ihe list or appointments wa
II be given out by Bishop Hughes Gay
this time. WI
The Minister'S Wives Association, y
AIDED by Mrs. John KelsO, of Hills ye"
70, Md, will bold its annual lun- 80
con and business meeting at 1890 rzz
m, Saturday afternoon, March 2S,
the Masonic Temple.
rhe Rev. Ralph c. Jones, pastor
the Delmar Church, has appoint
Mrs. Anna T. Ellis, chairman of
ing room facilities and menus;
yOr Leroy T. L0ckerman, chair
n of housing for visiting minis
$ and delegates, and Captain A.
Waller, chairman of programs.
reral other committees will be
,Ointed later.