The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-03-23
PITTSBURGH AZ. E. CONFERENCES.


The annual session of the Pittsburgh NJ. e Con.
ference, which opened in the First church on
wednesday OF last week, closed last Tuesday
morning, after busy session of almost one week
the conference was presided over, throughout
by Bishop Haven. of Atlanta, Ga, and the rela.
tons OF all In attendance were harmonious and
pleasant though the weather through the entire
week was anything else than pleasant. On Tues.
day morning The session was short and afler the
transaction of few items of miscellaneous bust.
ness the Bishop made few appropriate farewell
remarks, and proceeded to read the appointments,
We secured nearly the entire list but win publish
only those districts in this vicinity as they are
probably the only ones which will interest the
readers of the DEMOCRAT. Following are the ap
pointmeIs Is for the Canton district
CANTON DISTRICT:
Presiding Elder, s. F. Minor; Canton, First
church, w. H. Locke Second church. E. Ellison
Third church, &. A. Lowman; Massillon. A. D.
Vail; Greentown, W. Bedall; Alliance, s. Burt Mt
Union, L. Paine; Marlboro j. D. Leggett; Damas.
coville, G. Crook New Lisbon, A. R. Chapman
Elkton, ]. NJ Bray; Hanoverton, s. D. King Saline
vile, CIV Johnson; Mechanicsburg, j, A. Hunter
Carrollton, s. Y. Kennedy; Leavittsville d. A.
Pierce; salineville, J. A. Wright; Waynesburg, j.
+, Hollister; Malvern, W. M Pearson; Minerva, C.
H. Edwards VIM. Hunter editor christian Advo-
cate; o. N. Hartshorn President Mt. Union Col
lege.
ALLEGHENY DISTRICT.
Presiding Elder, s. H. Nesbit South Common,
L. r. Beacon; Arch Street, L. McGuire North Av-
enue, E. B. snyder; Union church. william Cox:
Simpson Chapel, s. n. Bell; Woods Run, ]. M
Carly; Salem and Franklin, ]. b. Gray; Bellevue,
]. Meachem; Glendale, j. Dillon sewickly, A. s.
Petty; Freedom, j. G, Gogley; Rochester. D. L.
Dempsey; Bridgewater, D. A. McCready; Beaver,
H. Miller; New Brighton, ]. A. Swaney; Beaver
Falls s. T, Mitchell Concord and Unionville, R.
5. Ross; New Gallilee ]. W. Bghter Enon Valley,
J. W. Kessler; Leetonia, N, G. Ingram; Franklin
square, J. B. Roller Salem, John Grant; Beaver
College, R. T. Taylor.
CAMBRIDGE DISTRICT
John Williams Presiding Elder; New Philadel-
phia, W. A. Davidson; Philadelphia Plains, ]. R.
Cooper; COshocton, w. s. Dixon; Cadiz, 8. II. Mar.
cross; Ashbury W. Z. Robins Martins Ferry, H.
B. Edwards Urichsville, c. j. Feits; Gnadenhut-
ten,W. Peregory Winchester, ~ B, Stewart; Wash
ington, j. f. Huddeston Adamsville, ]. @. A. Mil
Ter and T. F Phillips East Plainfeld, ]. W. Foutz;
Mlnersville, R. NJ. Freshwater; Liberty, H. L.
Jackson Deersville, r. W. anderson; Tyrone, ].
N RAIDER; Bethel, ]. J. Jackson; New Athens, ].
H Doan; West Bridgeport and At Pleasant, H.
appleton; Bethel Mission, vacant; Missionary to
China, B, E. Edgell
sTEUBENvILE DISTRICT.
Presiding Elder j. s. Barker Kramer J. R.
Mills; Hamline, l. A, Pearce Thompson, L. H.
Stewart; Finley and Mngo, A. W. GruOer; Smiths
Ferry, j. L. Stffey; Wellsville, j. H. Conkle; East
Liverpool, A. Butts Hammondsville and Iron.
dale, g. B. Smith; Sloans and Somerset, A. j.
Lane; Wintersville, ]. R. Keys; Richmond, ]. B,
Uber Smithfeld, l, g. Winters Bloomfield, ]. Ste
phens; Unionport ]. H. Ekey; scio, T. storer; East
Springfield, P. G. Edmonds; Harlem Springs, ]. E.
Starkey; Deersville, T. ]. Kurtz; Warrenton, ]. NJ
Harton; Calcutta Mission, to be supplied.
l. N. Baird was appointed Presiding Elder of the
East Pittsburgh district, and S. P. Wolff to the
Butler street church ]. A Miller Presiding Elder
West Pittsburgh district S.N. Hickman, Presiding
Elder McConnellsville district; H. L Chapman,
Presiding Elder North Pittsburgh district, and A.
]. Bndsley, Presiding Elder of the South. east
Pittsburgh District. G. w. Smith, present pastor
Of First church, goes to the Smithfeld street
church, Pittsburgh A. B. Castle, formerly pastor
of First church, goes to Oakland, East Pittsburgh
district |, G. Pershing, President Pittsburgh Fe-
male College; L. H. Bugbee, President Allegheny
College, and W. Long Chaplain Young Mems
Home, Allegheny. The session closed at 9:15 o.
clock, and many of the ministers left on Tuesday
for their homes.