10 GREENSBORO DAILY NEWS, SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1921 M. P. Conference Hears Reports From the Various Committees Children's Home Report Shows Past Yaar Most Successful In His l tory of Institution Conference Brotherhood Meets and I Elects Rev. R. G. Brown President. f CSokHI la Dtllr Km.) ' Burlington, Nov. 18. A large portion of the business, constating of ' re porta of various committees, hearing addresses from general agents, etc., has been disposed of by the annual conference of the Methodlet I'rotestant church which has been in session since having been held each day In the local Methodist I'rotentant church, of which llev. S. W. Taylor is pastor and host to the annual conference. The first session of. today'! confer ence' started at 8 o'clock this morning with the calling of the roll of minis ters and delegates hy the conference secretary, Hev, 0. W. Bates, of Hen derson, who Is beginning his eighth year as secretary of the religious body. - Devotional exercises were con ducted by Kcv. J. II. liowman, of Gull ford county. Prayer was offered by llev, H. L. Powell, of Kflaml, and llev. Mr. Bowman rVad a Scripture lesson from the 17th chapter of Ht. John. The chief features of the murnlng session of the conference was the read Ins of pastors' personal reports and i .A periods during which the Interests of the Children's home at High point and the Conference Brotherhood were considered and discussed. The reading of pastors' personal reports bad been started at previous sessions of the conference, and was completed during the morning session today. A few Items "f business were transacted, In cludlng the reading of a lettor from members of Rockingham charge, pro testing certain changes contemplated on the charge, making two budgets for the conference Instead of one for the coming year, and an order passed re scinding the action of the conference at a previous session creating a fund or apportionment of the - conference providing for the expenses of minis ters and delegates attending the an nual conferences In the future. Tele, gram of fraternal greetings from the Alabama annual conference of the de nomination was read to the confer ence. A telegram to the United Stales sonate urging the passage of the Willis-Campbell anti-beer bill was adopted und ordered transmltfed to the law making body at Washington. ' " V 0 JOHlf MeCORMACK InaHnsr nnrter III iipVe of the Ureenaboro Conoert t'ourae at the Na tional Theater, Ureenaboro, December 1. m n mon -m- nri m nrrvrrmrn k i (UNIVEHAXIST) Bijou Theater. Sunday Evening 7:45 REV, li. g, KELLEHMAN. Pastor SuNfc .: "Democracy and the Golden Rule in Business." The Unlversaltst church has given to Amerloa the public school, K the Bed Cross, children's Sunday, the reforms In the treatment of the Insane, and was the first to go on record favoring prohibition and woman suffrage and now It la giving to the world some practical les- ) sons of the "Golden ltuls In Business," not by theory but by actual practioe. This church does not deal In creeds and dogmas. It does not teach men to "fear God." but to "love Qou" and- by this means It encourages men on to those higher and nobler things that have given It credit for the many publlo beneficiaries that Its members have been encouraged to so earnestly advocate and put Into practice. , The work of the Universalis! church Is broad and given to teach ing practical Christianity, the kind that helps a man on In his dally affairs and encounters him over the rough places, gives him a mind that Js olear In thought and makes truth and honesty his standard and he gcee on believing and practicing the theory that might only comes after right. For such a church the entire world la crying out to the American Christian to build on the ruins of the old creed and dogmas, a church on the broad rnlvenallsm of the FBtherhood of Oort ana the Brother- hood et Man as prescribed by the Prince of Peace, that we may bring baok to the world the teachings of the first great llnlveraallat and arise to heights In religion as great as our Fathers ascended to In humanltartnnltm and political thought. The drat man that taught and lived true TJnlversallsm was "Jesus the Christ." Are you brave enough to follow In his footsteps and put honesty, truth and something of .he "Golden Kule" In your life today! The Universal Fatherhood of Ood and the Brotherhood of Man as taught by the srent Nazurcne la sweeping over America today, for peo ple are coming baiik.. to .the truth once more and Is In yotir heart and mind as It la thu Mihltng fai-tor In the great conference. being held In $ Washington ut preeenl and will prevail until man comes back to Christ. The Church UnlvcrBal that gives to every man, woman and child an equal share In the common gifts of God, and In addition all that he is ig for S shall earn by h! own labor, ihut ntundi for th help of the otronj the weak until the wouk hfiomo ilronjr, which ahll build out of tha it-rowing Uvea of living men the growing tomplo of tha living Qod, a y church, foundea on Human urotnerrtoon, Ufl. empnaaia la on aoeds, not creeds. To auih a church all may belong. Com Out This Sunday Night and Learn Something Of the Real Practice Of the "Golden Rule." NOTE: LHaratura or Information regarding Tlnlvaraftllam can ha A telegram was ordered sent to Rev. O. B. Williams, at geattle, Wash ington, bearing the fraternal greet ings of the conference. Rev. Mr. Wil liams I a member of the annual con ference and Is loaned to the board of home missions, serving a mission work in Seattle. Due of the most Interesting features of the morning session was the period of the program devoted to the Inter ests of the Methodist Protestant Chil dren's home, located at High Point. In the absence of J, M. Mllllkan, of Greensboro, chairman of the board of trustees of the Institution, Rev. T. M. Johnson, D. D., of Ashavllle, presided during thla part of the program. H. Ay Garrett, superintendent of the home, read his annual report te the conference. The. report disclosed aorae very interesting facts concerning the work of the Institution for the past year. The Institution has been In ex 7slenc'for4D0ul eight "years, "and the past year baa been one of the moat successful In tha history of the or phanage. The report showed that much constructive work has been done In Improving buildings, and the report also showed that the financial support given the Institution during tbe year had been splendid. It showed that a total of over (14,000 hod been received from all sources during the year, and over 19,000 of that amount had been expended on Improvements for the year Just closed. In his annual report. Superintendent Garrett recommended that the varloua pastors of tbe confer ence urge upon the people of the de nomination In North Carolina to ob serve "Orphanage Day" on November 20, and make an offering for the Chil dren's home. Mr. Garrett distributed pamphlets In the audlenco which were published by the North Carolina Oi phan association, setting forth the needs of support for the various or phanages In the state and urging tbe people to make a special contribution on November 20. The report also In. eluded reference to the work that Is being accomplished In the training and education of the boys and girls In the Institution, and the fine record the graduates are making as they have gone out in the world and taken up various professions. 1 Mr. Garrett stated that a conditional gift of (25,000 had been made by sup porters of the home, this amount to be donated provided a like amount be raised by the people of the denom ination. With this amount a boys' dormitory will be erected. One man was reported to have contributed U. 000 to the Institution during the paat year. By a unanimous vote of the conference the secretary was Instruct ed to send telegrams of gratitude and appreciation to . all who have made substantial donations to the institu tion. - The report of the treasurer of the board of trustoes of the Children's home was heard next, and was present ed -by- tH"-frrewwr,"V!apt. A.-M. arr kin, of High Point. This report show ed that the Institution possessed In vestments to the amount of over f 18, 000, the Investment to be used for the erection of the new dormitory. The meeting of the Conference liroth erhond, a fraternal and Insurance or ganization of ministers In the con ference, consumed the last half-hour of ths morning session. Several new mem bers were added to the membership roll of tho organization. Officers of the organization elected were: Rev. O. H. Hrown, D. P., president, of High. Point; Kev. J. H. Moton. vice-president, of High Tolnt; Rev. R. S. Trox lor, secretary and treasurer, of Thom asvllle. The afternoon session of the annual assembly began at 2 o'clock by sing- ng of hymns, prayer by Rev. J. F. MeCulloch, V. V., editor of the Meth- I odlst Protestant, of Greensboro, and reading of a Scripture lesson from the 1st Psalm by Rev. Edward Suits, of High Point.. The first Item of business transacted at the afternoon session was the reading of the minutes and correction of same by the conference ecretary. The major portion of the business transacted was the reading of reports of the conference commit- ees. The first one presented was that f the finance committee, which was read "by Prof. J. H. Allen, layman, of Reldsville. This report brought forth considerable discussion because ef cer tain provisions concerning the appor tionment in the annual conference bud get. It was finally adopted with cer tain modifications. A resolution was ntroduoed by Rev. T. N. Johnson. I). D., of Ashevllle, providing for the pas tors' personal reports havlna the Ight-of-way In the conference and no other business be substituted except hearing general board agents until the entire list of pastors have read their reports. The resolution was adopted. At a previous session of the eon. ference Rev. and Mrs. J. Clyde Au man, bf Graham, were Introduced to the conference. Rev. Mr. Auman has been pastor of the Graham and Haw Ktver cnurches and supply nastor of Glen Raven ohurch, since last May when hfe graduated from the seminary, j recuuar interest is manifested In Rev. Mr. Auman by members of the con ference because of his decision to go to Japan and become a missionary. Kev. and Mrs. Auman were presented with gifts by one of the churches he serves, and at the session this after. noon Dr. Andrews, president of the oon- rerence, presented him with a beauti ful gold watch on behalf of the min isters of the conference as a token of love and esteem and good wishes. Rev. Mr. Auman responded to the gift In a very appropriate speech In which he expressed his gratitude to the con ference ana stated why he h.rf u. elded to go to Japan as a mission ary. Rev. and Mrs. Auman will sail In December on steamer, China, at San Francisco, and go to Tokyo, Ja pan, where he and Mta Auman will remain for a year In a lanauaire school after which they will become mission- aries at Nagoya college, doing educa tional missionary work under the di rection .and auspices of ths board of Foreign Missions of the Methodist Protestant denomination In Antrim Other Hems of business consisted of partial report of the conference fac ulty, report of all-time field secre tary or the young people's work. Mi.. Jaunlta Hammer, of High Point, .n.i the selection of representatives to-the denominational Joint assembly of var ious boards and annual conference rep resentatives to be held In Pittsburgh, Pa., In May, 12S, and reports of com mittee. rChri m - stmsis . Goods For Everybody Never before have Greensboro people had such a mammoth stock of Xmas goods, toys and dolls to select from. Nearly all of this won derful stock of such limitless variety is now ready for your inspection. It is all laid out in plain view and marked in plain figures so you can take your time in making your selections. Ve feel sure that weran offer you anything in the way of gift goods may want for every member of the family. All we ask is that you look us over before buying. you A We Offer the Goods, the Variety, The Quality, and Promise to Save You From 14 to the Usual Price Christmas Cards That Are Different From the Regular Run ;: Th e S a m pi e S li op L. B. Leftwich Entrance On Elm Street Old Courthouse TAYLORSVILLE WEDDING, wise When You Are Looking For a Furnished Room b sure you see the Want Ad Page of TIIE GREENSBORO DAILY NEWS. Here you will find advertised under "Furnished Rooms to Let" choice places in select localities. For RESULTS from the best sources place your Want Ad in THE GREENSBORO DAILY NEWS TELEPHONE 1000. Manrvertte Burke Becomes the urlde OI Jay T. doer. (Ntxriil to Diflr Kml Tavloravllle, Nov. 13. Characterized by all the beauty of a home wedding and in the presence of a large asse My, of relatives and Interested friends. tilt) marriage . of .. Hiss Marguerite Ktirka and Jay T. Cloer was solemnised rnursaay afternoon at 6 o'clock at the home of the bride's mother, Mrs. R. B. Burke. The home was beautifully decorated, quantities of greenery formed an ef (ci'llve background for the handsome white and pink chrysanthemums used In profusion In the parlor, living room and reception hall. The recep tion hall was used for the ceremony. Here In front of a screen of fern and trailing vines, wag an arch of white chrysanthemums, on each side stood pillars covered with ferns. Immediately preceding the ceremony Mrs. Paul Campbell sweetly sang "At Dawning." 8he , was accompanied by Mrs. C. C. Munday. Mendelssohn's weibltng march was played by Mrs. Munday, announcing the approach of the wedding party. , Rev. Dr. U I. iloore entered drat and look his place. Maurice L. Owaltney, Jr., handsome little eon of Mr. and Mrs, M. I Owaltney, waa ring bearer, who wore a white linen suit and carried the ring In a white chrysanthemum. The little (lower girls, Sue Connor Munday, wear ing green organdie, and Margaret Neal Hasty, niece of the bride, wear ing pink organdie, carrying casket oi pink carnations and ferns tied witn pink tulle, entered next, and were visions of loveliness aa tney passes down the hall to the altar. The bride and groom entered to gether. The bride was charmingly at tired In .a midnight blue trlcotlne suit with blue hat trimmed in (ray ostrich, wore a gray fur neok-pleoe and oorsage of Bride roses. Dr. L. I Moore performed the eeremony using the Impressive ring ceremony of the Presbyterian ohurch, .wnue airs, aiuu- day played softly "Traumert." The bride, who Is the eldest aaugmer of Mrs. ft. B. Burke, Is a young woman of gentleness and charm and posseses host of friends who are giaa ner arrlage does not take her away from her home here. Mr. Cloer is a popular mall Clerk between Taylorsvllle and Charlotte and is a splendid young man. Mr. and Mrs. Cloer left Im mediately after the eeremony for the city of Washington. Upon their re turn they will be at home with the bride s mother for tne present. SURPRISE WEDDING. former Liberty (llrl. Miss Myrtle York. And C. A. Badtk. (Special ts Dslb Ntrr.l Liberty. Nov. 11. Miss Myrtle Tork, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vance Tork. was married In Kalelgh weanesoay 10 C. A. Smith of Raleigh, . Rev. Dr. O' Kelly officiating. Miss Tork Is an alumnus of Liberty high school and has manv friends In Liberty as well as In Raleigh where she has lived for about a year. Mr. Bmitn is a ttaietgn business man. The wedding was a surprise te all the people of Liberty and waa kept a seoret until the couple reached Lib erty on the 1:0 train Wednesday. Mr and Mrs. Clyde Luther and the pride's sister, Mary, met the train and ac companied the bride and bridegroom to the home of the bride, where dinner was enjoyed. Mr, and Mrs. Smith will be at their home, 16 HUlsbore street, Raleigh, after December 1. Perry Morgan, state secretary of the Bv Y. P. V., will b In Liberty Novem ber aoth for the purpose of organts Inr the churches near Liberty and putting on a rally fox furtherance of the B. T. P. V. movement In the Lib erty vicinity. The rally will be held In the Liberty Baptist church at !:J0. Sunday, November 20th. Miss Delia McCarn for Liberty high school, won the county spelling eon test at Asheboro Friday afternoon. Miss Mary Wright, of near Seagrove. was the other contestant, who won for her school at Pleasant Grove. They will represent Randolph county at the tate contest to be held In Kalelgh on Wednesday before Thanksgiving. In the senate chamber of the state cap- Itol. The winner in the state oontest will receive a bronse medal, FOR SALE 25 Ayrshire Cattle 25 35 Berkshire Sows and Gilts 35 A Wonderful Opportunity To Start Right With Purebreds The Southern Berkshire Congress Is putting up the Berkshires the best foun dation stock in the country. The Congress guarantees it The Ayrshires are offered to further the breed in the south. Bred right; raised right; priced fairly; reliably guaranteed. The Biggest Show Of the Biggest Berkshires. More Than 200 of the Best Berkshire Stock In the U. S. On Exhibit. A Splendid Showing Of Ayrshire Cattle. If 1176 gallons of milk a year, averaging 4 per cent butter fat, for 10 years, under ordinary treatment (the average performance of an average -Ayrshire), "sounds profitable hut unlikely COME SEE FOR YOURSELF. Football nJ. O. State vs. Davtdsoa . Pageant P J' Aeroplane Fllskta Concerts lth r. A. Brigade Baaa Racing Athletic Ooateeta Shooting Aula Oakley Parade Of the Fairies The Sandhill Fair - Pinehurst, N. C. 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