Journal Philippine Islands Annual Conference - Yale University ...
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OFFICIAL REPORT<br />
of the<br />
<strong>Philippine</strong> <strong>Islands</strong> <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Conference</strong><br />
of the<br />
Methodist Episcopal Church<br />
Held in the<br />
Central Methodist Episcopal Church<br />
at Manila<br />
March 3 to 8, 1920<br />
Mt:TBODlST PUBLtSHING HOUSE<br />
MAlllU, P. r.<br />
1920
Officers of the <strong>Conference</strong>.<br />
P'resideut<br />
BISHOP JOHN W. ROBIXSON, D. D.<br />
SeC1:etar!1<br />
JOSEPH ,V 1\looRK<br />
Figan, llocos Sur<br />
Assistan t SeC1'etary<br />
FELIPE E. 1\{A RQlJEZ<br />
Bi'Jlalonan, Pangasinan<br />
Statistical Secretary<br />
P. N. CEDARHOL::Ir<br />
Tu,quegarao, Gagayan<br />
Assistant Statistical Secreta'ries<br />
CIRIACO INIS<br />
ALEJANDRO VIDAL<br />
Treasurp]"<br />
T. W. BUNDY<br />
442 Rizal Avenue<br />
Manila, P. I.
B. O. PETERSON, Superintendent<br />
P ANGASINAN DISTRICT<br />
New Missionaries<br />
'l'he arrival in October of the Rev. and Mi's. H. F. Zierer and their<br />
children Glenroie ,and Peyton, was a happy day for us and a great day<br />
for Pangasinan. Brother and Sister Zierer are abundantly fitted for the<br />
work. The Pangasinan language section of the district will now receiye<br />
the attention it has failed to receive for several years. Already<br />
they have made much progress in the study of the 1anguage besides taking<br />
active part in the work of the district.<br />
Sunday Schools<br />
Recognizing that the Sunday School is the right arm of the church's<br />
influence, efforts have been put forth to make this branch of the work<br />
more stable. Our Sunday Schools are still doing very primitive and e;omentary<br />
work. Close supervision is needed. It is therefore hoped that·<br />
our Sunday School missionary, the Rev. A. L. Ryan, may soon return from<br />
flll'lough in order to supervise the' Sunday School movement. '<br />
Women's Work<br />
The work of the Bible Women's Training School has upheld its past<br />
record for good work, under the direction of Miss Ruth Copley and her<br />
able assistants the Misses Silveria Lueas, Dorotea Beltran, Modesta Bartolome<br />
and Saturnina Miran. But the women's work throughout the distrie.t<br />
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OFFICIAL REPORT<br />
ot the<br />
Eighteenth <strong>Annual</strong> Session<br />
of the<br />
Women's <strong>Conference</strong><br />
of the<br />
PHILIPPINE ISLANlJS MtSSION<br />
of the<br />
Methodist Episcopal Church<br />
1920<br />
Manila<br />
,M,arch 3rd to0th, 1920
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