Milford chronicle., 1936-03-27
MOVE TO RAISE
PAY is MADE AT
M. Z. CONFERENCE
Iconfinued from First Isgel

ferences. had gained p ,65S member
during the period from 1882 Il
1885. He said the believed that 81
the area would fight, it could set
membership record during the mex
four years that would thrill the en-
tire church. Don't debate, pray ant
so to work, he urged.
Work now being done at Dickin
son College, Carlisle, Pa, was dis.
cussed by the Rev. James II. Nor.
gan. president emeritus of the in.
stitutiOn, at the close of the after
noon session.
A telegram expressing the SYM
pathy of the conference was sent
TO the Rev. Adam Stengle, %. Oldest
living member of the conference
both in age and service, who is i'll
at his home in Wilmington. other
messages viii be sent the Rev. w.
i. COrkran and the Rev. J. T. Price,
and other members unable TO attend.
Maryland Bills Played
Bills pending before the Maryland
legislature TO legalize number games.
boOkmaking, claw machines. dog
racing. and to authorize the gov
three with combined salaries of
$4,000 annually to supervise such
activities with an allowance of $780,
900 for operating expenses. were con-
dcmned in resolution unanimously
adopted by the conference at the
opening session Wednesday morning.
Bishop Hughes commenting said
1T hardly seems possible any state
should have to stOOp so low as to
legalize all forms of gambling to in
crease its treasury"
A resolution introduced by the
Rev. J. J. Bunting, superintendent
of Salisbury District. placed the con-
ference on record as earnestly re-
questing" Maryland legislators to
defeat the bills "as destructful to
the character of our people and de-
mOralizing the youth of our state
beyond all possibility of correction"
It was also resolved that direct
appeal he made by all members of /
churches to demand their legislators /
vote and work against bills.
Bishop Opens Conference
The resolution was introduced .
during the opening session of con-
ference Wednesday morning, start
ing at o'clock. Bishop Hughes, un-
able to keep an appointment to meet
his cabinet because of being detained
at ElktOn. arrived shortly before the
opening hour. His first act was to
administer holy communion. assisted
by District Superintendent Grnby.
Mailman. and Bunting. Bishop
OH III Hn
Matthews. blind. retired member.
to the pulpit to pronounce the bene-
dictiOn.
The Rev. J. Il. Bicking after call Z
ing the roll, was reelected secre-
tnry. ha"ing served since 1880. The
Rev J. w WOoten wac reelected ,
the Rev. w. H. Revelle, !
treasurer: the Rev Hugh b. he so. :
auditor, and the Rev. r. H. Collins.
postmaster H.
Memorial Service :.
The Rev Luther Il. Poole offiCiat- ;,
I'd at the annual memorial service q
or the following deceased members:
The Rev. Geo &c W. Bowman, q. l.. d,
Martin. j. " Easley. George A. =,
coke. 3. r. Short. Laniel Wilson: /,
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