Show CLERIC GiVES ADDRESS Methodist Bishop Will Speak Tonight At Banquet Impre IOns lons received wile while In America b by residents of at heathen countries will either hinder or o- help Christian missionary ml work the tho Rev n Ernest t E E. Tuck ruck mission mission- missionary ary ar to India IndIn said Thursday afternoon after after- afternoon noon In an nn address o 10 o the Womer Vomer Women's 1 foreign end home hom mission soy o- o at the tho conference of at the th Utah mission of oC the Methodist le Episcopal copal church in the tho com com- community community house rho Tho minister said that If It the foreigners are arc shown the he Chris Chris' thin Ilan spirit while In America thy they will return with a I favorable Ini- Ini I and can con do more good goo 1 than the thc missionaries but It if tho the Christian spirit Is not shown them they may go back bock to their adverse report re- re native e land with an port po rt GROWTH The Rev nev Mr r. r Tuck called at attention at- at attention attention to the the- 1600 1500 students from China who arc are attending colleges and universities in America of or which number 90 per pH cent ca will wilt become leaders In their native land These students will either r aid or oppose Christianity accord accord- accor according Ing to the Impressions they re receive rev N. demon demon- demonstrated demonstrated e cl of ot Christianity as ns bj by b the tho lives of oC Americans he ha said It was as 68 Tears cars ago ngo that the tha first convert was wa-s In India and today toda there are mem mem- members members members bers of ot the Methodist church ii in that country the minister minister sail sail To show how necessary it Is to 10 carry carryon on the educational educational work o 0 otho 0 the tho mission he declared that not ono one In a women in India can read or write rv X Officers for tor omens Home Missionary society were elected as ag follows Mrs airs F F. J J. J Cox Salt Lake president Mrs J J. J G G. G Falck Os Og- Osden Ogden Og- Og den denIce vice Ice president Mrs John Quick Salt Lake recording secretary sec sec- Mrs G G. G W Walker all Salt Lake treasurer Mrs C C. T T. Mc- Mc McDaniels Daniels Salt Lake secretary of oC supplies Miss Anna Dunn Ogden mite box secretary Mrs Arvid ld Anderson Bingham ean canyon anon on secre secre- secretary secretary secretary tary of oC the young peoples people's work Mrs Irl Hall Hail Salt Lake correspond correspond- corresponding ing secretary A number of ot Japanese children in native costume sang ang a number of ot songs and vocal ocal solos were by Miss lIss Mildred Creveling Supt C CV W. W Hancher of at Salt Lake In his annual an ual report of ot the churches In Utah said there was an Increase In membership and anda a a. decided Increase in ministers' ministers salaries and money received for tor foreign missionary work ork In his report of at church property properly he said the Jie th outstanding feature for tor the entire state was lYas the purchase ot of the Pingree property in Ogden as u asa ua asa a community house and b as II a site silo for Cor the construction of a new newchapel chapelA chapel A pastors pastors' conference was In tn session today also a 0 conference on hospital and home work ork of ot the church This evening C the Epworth league will give a a. banquet at the community house with an address IS ISby by Bishop DI hop Lester lAster H H. Smith and community singing under the leadership of oC the Frederick J J. J Cox VOTE OTC BEING G r Kiv CHICAGO Aug 28 UP UP Uni Unification of ot the Methodist episcopal al church and the Methodist Episco Episco- Episcopal Episcopal pal pat church South will be voted ot d on at nt 39 annual conferences of at the th Northern church scheduled for August and September nine ot of them In the former month Five conferences vote toda today In an an an- announcement announcement announcement from Dr R. R J J. J Wade Vade of ot Chicago secretary of ot the g n- n eral oral conference and executive sec sec- secretary secretary of ot the world service slon sian the vote to date In the north north- northern northern ern church stands standa for and only against Other fall tall annual conferences will wilt be held October 19 November o 6 and December 6 Two To conferences conference take up the matter today In Chicago They are the Central Swedish and the Chi Chi- cago Northwest west conferences An An- Another Another Another other the tho Northern Swedish S will wilt vote today In Two Harbors Mich a I fourth a a. Northwestern Danish gian-Danish will vote today at Aberdeen Wash and a a. fifth firth at Al Al- Albuquerque Albuquerque Albuquerque N N. M. M The rhe status of or the two Methodist Episcopal churches ch s as shown by bythe bythe bythe the year jear ear book Is as follows Methodist Membership Methodist Episco Episco- Episcopal Episcopal pal pat church Methodist Episcopal church South 2537 2637 The average Increase In mem- mem membership In the last eight elj ht years jears for forthe forthe forthe the Methodist Episcopal church was and for tor tho the Methodist Episcopal church South 47 Dr Wade also explained d that that the the Methodist Episcopal church has In foreign lands 16 bishop 1228 mis- mis missionaries s and an additional un un- under under under der the women women's a board or- or native nathe preachers un- un ordained ned native e preachers ex ex- exhorters and altar workers church houses 10 1 Sunday Schools Sunday school scholars and church mem mem- members bers The Northern church also alson In n 1923 19 3 received gifts amounting to It has haI In the United States 1583 1683 pastors 78 hos hos- hospitals hospitals Is with property valued at 25 with Ith nurses and 20 US patients last st year ear |