Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 6, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 May 1908 — METHODISTS IN COUNCIL [ARTICLE]

METHODISTS IN COUNCIL

General Conference Is in Session at Baltimore—First Session Is Brief. With hymns of praise and prayers for divine guidance the twenty-fifth delegated session of the general conference of the Methodist Episcopal church was begun at the Lyric in Baltimore, Md. At the first sitting, which began at 10 a. m. and tested a little more than two hobrs, the formal ceremonies of the opening were gone through ami organization was effected, leaving everything in readiness for the vast amount of business that is expected to come before the hotly for dlsposllion.