# Synodical Conference Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1924_S69
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of the Ev. Luth. Synodical Conference of North America. 1924. 69

[Printed in English.]

deaconesses has prompted the Association to pass the following resolu-
tion at its annual meeting: To open a summer school at Watertown,
Wis., which shall offer instruction in the following branches: parish-
mission work, institutional mission work, social service work. The
instruction will be both theoretical and practical. The Association
makes urgent appeals for financial assistance.

Miscellaneous.

A greeting from the Immanuel Lutheran Conference that arrived by telegraph was received with thanks, and Pastor F. J. Lankenau was commissioned to reply to it.

Prof. J. Ph. Köhler was elected essayist [Referent] for the convention in the year 1926, with Prof. W. Henkel as his alternate. The choice of subject is left to the essayist. An invitation for lodging was not at hand, but is desired soon.

The thanks of the Synodical Conference [Synodalkonferenz] were voted: to the essayist for his edifying work; to the preliminary committee, which had worked with great diligence almost without interruption since Tuesday; to St. Paul's congregation at Napoleon and its pastor for the exceedingly kind hospitality.

Pastor O. Lübke was elected reporter for the "Missionstaube" [Mission Dove], Pastor A. Hardt for the Pioneer, Pastor W. Hönecke for the "Lutheraner" and the "Gemeindeblatt," and the Secretary for the Northwestern Lutheran and the Lutheran Witness.

It was resolved to suspend the rule of closing the convention with a service on Monday evening and to close on Monday noon.

Treasurer's Report.

Receipts.

Balance on 14 August 1922 ........................ $ 50.96
1 September 1922. From the treasurer of the Missouri Synod ........ 160.00
12 September 1922. From the treasurer of the Wisconsin Synod ...... 32.00
                                                           $242.96

Disbursements.

29 August 1922. Travel expenses of Pastor H. M. Zorn ................ $ 3.95
29 August 1922. Travel expenses of Prof. L. Fürbringer ........... 17.79
26 September 1922. Concordia Publishing House: For writing
    materials ............................................. 9.54
    For a Lutheran calendar ............................... .12
                                                           $ 31.40
    Cash balance on 14 August 1924 ....................... 211.56
                                                           $242.96

A. Grütt, Treasurer.

CERTIFICATE OF AUDIT. [Printed in English.]

To whom it may concern: —

This is to certify that our books show a balance of $211.56 to the
credit of A. Gruett, Treasurer of the Ev. Luth. Synodical Conference, on
the close of business, August 14, 1924.

H. F. TEWES, Assistant Cashier.