The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1880-03-06
EVANGELICAL CONFERENCE.
Reported for the CARBON ADVOCATE.
FRIDAY-THIRD DAY

had Elders ordersvot them, j. W. Woehrls
and j. f. Shrey, and Deacon's orders were
voted to N. A. Barr and j. R. Hensyl.
The following brethren were applicants
for the itinerancy:
]. w. Hoover, H. D. woodring,
| II II. ROmberger, A NJ. Hartman,
| j, s Gunther, IJ. @. Krause,
| W. H. Renck, Isaiah Zimmerman,
| IL. M. Capp, | A. s. Yeakel,
/ ID. w. BiXler, j. @. Ciewell
J. Il. Hensyl John Campbell.
| l.. N. Barr,
Adjourned with prayer by Rev. ]. Gross.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Conference was opened by the reading of
portion of Gods word by the Bishop, sing
ing There is a fountain filled with blood !"
reading portion of the Discipline by s. G..
Breyfogle, and prayer led by Father Saylor.
The committee on worship reported their
appointment of visitors to the several Sun
day schools.
The committee on boundaries reported as
follows:
1.-Lansdale and Hatfield to be taken from
Montgomery Circuit and constitute Mission.
2-Quakerstown shall bo taken from Easton
Mission and Millers Glass from Freemansburg
Station, and added TO Pleasant Valley Circuit
To be supplied with two preachers.
3.-Vera Cruz Glass to be taken from Emaus
Station and annexed TO Milford Circuit.
4.--Tbat Salisbury and Upper Suucon Valley
be added TO Emaus. and constitute Mis- ,ion
5.-That West Penn, Hunsic6er aud Centre
vile appointments be taken from the Mauch
Chunk Circuit and annexed TO the Schuylkill
Circuit.
Chelmsford and COadale appointments shall
be taken from Mauch ChunK Circuit. aud
Bainesvlle and Locust Valley appointments
be taken from ramaqua Station and constitute
new circuit to be called Barnesville Circuit.
This circuit to be added to PottsyllIe District.
THAT Mahoning Valley church be taken
from Mauch Chunk Circuit and annexed TO the
Lehighlon Mission.
s.-Mauch Chunk shall constitute a Mission
9.-ReamstOwn to be taken from Adamstown
and annexed to BrownstOwn Circuit. Browns.
town Circuit TO be supplied with two preachers
l0.-LYkens, MicOnlsco and DAYTON appoint
ments TO be taken fiom Wilhamstown Circuit,
and be called Lykrns Circuit.
H. WllIiamstown, Tower City and Rener to
constitute Wiliiamstown Circuit.
lg.-Mount Carmel Mission to be taken from
Ashland Mission and be supplied.
1S.-That HerndoD be taken from Uniontown
Circuit and annexed TO 1reverton Circuit
H.-That CmontOwn Gil cult be taken from
POttsvllle District ana annexed to Harrisburg
District. and that KutztOwn Circuit be taken
from Harrisburg District and added to Allen.
town District.
Conference adjourned to make room for
the Ministerial Aid Society.
The East Penna. Conference Ministerial
Aid Society, of the Evangelical Association
OF North America, was called to order by the
President, c. II. Baker. The minutes of
last year were read by the Secretary. The
officers Of the Society are
President, G. H. Baker
Vice.President, w. A Leopold.
Secretary, Ii. A. NeItz.
Treasurer. J. X. Ruerr
Medical Examiner, o L Saylor, NJ. d.
The object of this society is to secure to the
heirs and legal representatives of its men,
bers proper and decent support after the
death OF members. The society meets an
nually, at the same time and place as the
annual session OF the East Penna. Confer
ence of the Evangelical Association. Only
ministers Of the Evangelical Association are
received as members by majority of votes
of the members present at the annual ses.
sion. The initiation fee is $ll under 50
| wears, all EXCEEDING that 10 nav os C,lIows +.