The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1884-03-22
Metbodist protestant Conference.

The Maryland Annual Conferences Vi w
Methodist Protestant Church began its session
at Pocomoke City, Worcester county, mu''
last week, and adjourned on Tuesday last. 600
The committee on statistics reported IL, Soo
members in the district; Sunday-schools, ZoO;
scholars, l6, l65; IL 600 Methodist Protestah.
periodicals taken; 1893 of other publications.;
29, SEQ volumes in the libraries, and Az con-
versions. -1.o.od
representatives to general convention: MIN
isters. l.. w. Bates, ]. T. Murray, W. 5. Ham
mond, S. B. Switzerland, f. I. Tagg, D; D.
Murray; laymen, J. w. Herring; G. W. But
ton, w. J. C. Dulany, j. B. Baker.
j. d. Kinzer, I. H. Lewis, L. ID: Vailant,
E. J. Drinkhouse, w. B. Usilton, }. ID. Ca
ton, S. S. Ewell, John Mason, 5. Burrough
and J. w. Thompson were elected to the
General Conference.
The following are the appointments: Pres
ident, J. T. Murray Accomac, Al. Walter;
Alexandria, c. d. Middleton; All Saints, I'M
supplied; Amelia, H. G. Cowan; Anne Arun-
John r. Nichols Bedford, E. 0. Ewing !;
Belair, 7. D. Valiant, j. McGill; Broadway,
t. E. Coulbourn Cambridge, ]. S. Bowers !;
Campbell, H. W. Leslie; Caroline, U. b.
Banchus; Cecil, D. A. Shermer; Centreville,
L. w. Bates; Chesapeake, L. o. Grouse !;
Chestertown. W. NJ. Strayer; Chincoteague,
unsupplied; Clayton, W. d. Lucas; Concord,
S. d. Ferguson Crumpton, j. G. Sullivan
Cumberland, W. W. White; Deer Park; u.
R. McCready Dorchester, j. M. Sheridan !;
East Baltimore, w. S. Hammond; Easton,
f. T. Little; Ellicott City, unsupplied; Entaw,
R. T. Smith; Town Grove, A. c: Dick; Einks-
burp. C. M. Thompson First Church Wash
ington, D. c., c. T. Cochel; Franklin City,
W. H. Stone Frederick, A. A. Harryman,
C. Fl. Day; Georgetown, F. 7. Tagg, A. D.
Murray Hampton, J. W. Grey Harper S
Ferry. Z. r. Warfeld; Harrington, c. F..
Arnett; Howard, J. 7. Laffell, j. H. May
nard, j. W. Norris; Indian River, unsuplied;
Jefferson, ]. L. Killgore Kennedyville, j.
L. Elderdice; Kent Island, j. NJ. Yinging /;
Laurel, ]. B. Jones Leipsic, W: J. G. Lucas;
Liberty, Jesse Sheeve; Lynchburg, 5. b.
Switzerland Middleway, Henry Bruner ;
Milton, j. Earle Maloy Newark, John M.
Holmes Ninth Street, ]; L. Mills; Moth
Creek, S. r. Murray; Pittsville, J. A. Vie
gand; 'Pocomoke, G. W. Austine; Pocomoke,
| s. A. Hoblitzell Portsville, unsupphed ;
Potomac, W. S. Valiant: Preston, W. A.
| Grouse; Quantico, J. H. Dougherty; Queen
Anne's, S. H. Mullineaux; Ramsburg, I'M
supplied Lowelandsville, j. W. Balderston;
St. James, A. w. Mather; st. Luke, W. K.
Graham; St. Michael's, S. j. Smith Sails
bury, S. r. Roadway; Seaford, r. l.. Lewis
Snow Hill, W. F. Roberts; Somerset, J. l..
Straugher; South Baltimore, j. E. L. Ewell;
Starr, Z. H. Littleton; Stewartstown, E. K.
McGregory Surry, ]. NJ. Brewer; Susque'
hanna, W. D. Litsinger Sussex; J. 4.
Nicholson; Talbot, J. w. Charlton; Union
j. NJ. Elderdice Warwick, A. ID. Melvin
Washington ST, r. S. Rowe; West Baltimore,
D. L. Greenfield; Westminster, j. D. Knzer
Williamsport, unsupplied Wilmington, G.
F. Earring Berkeley, S. c., E. r. Washing
ton: Charleston, S. c., Francis Brown; loaned
Eastville, H. E. Miskimmon St. John, J. j.
Murray Atlanta, Ga, H. c. Gushing post
chaplain U. S. A., D. Wilson; editor Metho.
dist Protestant, J. Drinkhouse; Theological
Seminary, 7. H. Lewis; President Western
dent b. F. Benson; secretary Maryland
Tract Society, R. S. Norris; missionary to
Japan, F. C. Alcaine.
Superannuated, ]. W. Earnest, D. W. Bates
D. F. Ewell, w. I. Dunner, II. j. Day, j.
A. McFadden, J. H. Elgood James Thomp,
son, ]. R. Nickols, W. d. Holmes, w. D.
Needier; without appointment at their own
request, p T. Hall, H. c. Stern; supernu
merary, J. Clay; sub-district No. l, I. D.
Valiant, chairman No. 2, l.. W. Bates; No
8. F. I. Little; No. 4, j. b. Jones No. 5
w. S. Hammond No. 6, j. L. Mills; No. 4
j. d. Kinzer; No. 8, S. B. Switzerland; No.
8, +. Brown; conference sermon for 1885, j
D. Kinzer; superannuated fund, S. r. Muir
ray and J. Z. T. Ewell home missionary, f,
| T. Little and r. S. Rowe; foreign mission,
d. V. Littleton and J. l.. Strauther.