The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1943-09-08

Mrs. Lettie NJ. Polk, formerly OF
Denver. but at the time making
her home with her sister. Mrs. C.
Wisdom, never dreamed that her
proposed short visit would be ex-
delivered. Miss Graves said among
many trues, youth is meeting its
problems brayely - is measuring
up to Christian ideals. Miss Mary
Newton presided.
Saturday morning. Mrs. Will
ans. Fiji { h District Supervisor.
held a fine council meeting with
Pastors and wives and lay dele
gates. A substantial contribution
was made for Douglas Hospitalf
Conference Sunday School was
conducted by Rev. j. E. Roberts,
as superintendent, Mrs. Helen
Staffords Sec'y. Credits went to
the following teachers for largest
amount of money and attendance:
Rev. S. j. Holl, Mrs. Mayme Rob
erts and Brother John Leftridge,
Portland.
Bishop Williams concluded the
conference Sunday with a soul in
spring message at 1900 am. His
subject, Providences of God, was
taken from the End Book of
Kings. He admonished the minis
ters to go preach - preach with
power, fire and the spirit. There
were four occasions to the church.
The choir enlived the services
with two favorite songs: I'VE are
Our Heavenly Fathers Children"
and He Knows Just How Much
We Can Bear" Ordination of
Brother Theodore Russell Jones,
preceded a memorial to the late
Mrs. Emma Ransom and Mrs. H.
B. Parks, fittingly observed, Pres
entation of gifts were made to
Bishop and Mrs. Williams, Presid-
ing Elder Clements, Mrs. Chris
tine S. Smith, and Mrs. Bernice
E. Allen. The following transfers
and appointments were made:
Presiding Elder Clements, after
serving thirty odd years pastoring
and as PIE. in this conference
was transferred to the California
Conference; Rev. l.. r. Hays re
mains at First A.M.E., Seattle;
Rev. b. G. Allen, returned to
Bethel, Portland; Rev. S. j. Hol-
ly, sent back to Spokane; Rev. ID.
c. Stephenson, transferred to Col
orado, Conf; Rev. J. e. Roberts,
fran Yakima to Tacoma, Rev. C.
w. Cooper, back to Bremerton;
Rev. T. r. Jones, Vancouver, BIC.
Rev C. T. Turner, Boise; Rev.
Charles Randall, Pocatello; Rev.
Isiah Aldridge, Great Falls and
Helena; Rev. Mrs. Mayme Robert
son, Ellensburg; Miss Mildred
Anaconda; Brother Ev-
erette Williams, Everett, Wn.
Delegates eleeter to General
Conference viii h conYenes in
Pittsburg, Penn, May, 1914 are:
Revs. L. r. Hayes, B. C. Allen
and D. C. Stephenson; Wives of
these ministers will serve as lay
delegates; Alternates: Revs. c.
w. Cooper, S. ]. Holly and J. e.
Roberts; Lay Alternates: Mrs.
Helen Stafford, Mrs. Mary M.
Duncan and Brother John Woods.
For the efficient and fatherly
dignity, inspiring sermons and
personal counciling of B j S h op
Williams, the sincerity and gra-
ciousness of Mrs. Williams, the
timely and favored presence and
addresses by Mrs.
Christine S. Smith, DR.. Jordan,
Rev. Hughes, Chaplin Hunt, Pre-
siding Elder, H. l.. Bingham and
Mrs. Letha Watson, tire excellent
Missionary Day" and Youth pro-
gram, and the superb entertain
ment by the host church, it was
highly resolved that this, the
fifty-second Session of the Puget
Sound Annual Conference was
another milestone in the march
of progressive development of
African Metodism in the Great