Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1884-03-14
United Brethren Conference.

The Virginia Conference of United
Brethren commenced its session at Lacey
Springs. in Rockingham, on the 9Th inst,
Bishop Glossbrenner, of Churchville, con.
Quoting the opening exercises. Rev. A. L.
FunBhouser and G.. P. Holt were chosen
secretaries. A. P. Funkhouser, j. M.
Underwood. G. 2. Dsche and A. M Evers
were appointed reporters. Bishop DICK
son, of Pennsylvania, conducted the exer-
cises of the second day.
The characters of the following minis
tiers were favorably passed: w. R. Berry.
j D Freed, A M Evers, J. w. Karicofe,
M. F. Keiter, W. L. Martin. c. W. slime
spring, A. s. Castle, G. P. Holt, }. T..
Holt, M. A. Salt and A. Hoover.
at the afternoon session of conference,
reports were read from Madison. South
River, Rockingham. Augusta. Front
Royal and Winchester missions. The
characters of W. W. Cupp. N. A. klra'
cote and J. W. Hicks passed favorably.
The order of the day the consideration
of missionary interests, having arrived,
j. E. Holt read the report which ELECTED
much discussion. The report was referred.
The missionary collection amounted to
$500
At 10 O'Clock educational interests were
taken up. Prof. Fries read prepared re-
port. President De Long made his annual
report concerning Lebanon Valley Col
lege. and Rev. G. M. Holt made report
from Shenandoah Seminary. The confer
enee resolved to favor Lebanon Valley
College. The reports ELECTED much en-
thusiasm J. W. Holt, J. W. Kiracofe,
and J. w. Funk were appointed to noml-
nate trustees for Shenandoah Seminary.
Henry jones, treasurer of the preachers
aid fund, rep )rted the receipt of ST. ,844
during the year.
At the afternoon session J. W. Howe,
j. W. Klracofe, J. X. Nelson, j. w. Holt ,
S. K. Wine. |. M. Underwood, II. Jones,
were elected trust ees of the Preachers Aid
Society. G. z. Holt. NJ. J. Hiukle, G..
Funk houser, L. o. Burtner, Henry Han
ger. A. P. Funkhouser. Henry Jones, J..
w. Howe, S. K. Wine. we're elected trus-
tees of the Shenandoah Seminary, Day
ton.
Frederick City, Md, was chosen as the
place for holding the next annual confer
ence. G. P. Holt was made editor of con-
ference minutes. The appointments were
then announced as follows:
Shenandoah District-J. W. Howe. p E.
Churchyille Circuit, j. W. Hicks: ROckbrdge,
S. Castle; Dayton Mission station, u Holt;
Dayton. q, j RoudabuSh; Lacey 81 rings Station,
j w. Funk; EIKton. j. M Holt: Madison, A
Kiracofe; Augusta and Iuth River, 5 X Wine;
Edinburg, j Holt and one to be supplied; Win
chester MISSION. M. Horn; Front Royal, to be
supplied; Singers Glen, N, L. A. Cupp; Freed
mans, I Clifford.
Potomac District G M. Holt. P. E.-Boones-
boro, q Ii owen: Keedysville, j. r Ridenour;
Ha gerstown Circuit. " Il Berry; Hagerstnwn
station w. O. Fries; Myersvlle, j, M. Under
wood; Mechanicstown. W. l.. Marin; Frederick
Circuit, :. IL Smell; Frederick City. A. NJ. Evers
Martnsburg Mission M. f. Keter, Potomac Cir
cult, j w Kirac ,fe; clarke Mi sion, j. II. Par
lett Fauqler Mission. 20 b. su ,pl.d.
Nouh branch DisJrict-J. X Nelson, P. E =
Winchester Station. o P. by ii :; Oomory T. j.
Lawrence; North RveI Mission to be supplied;
Berkeley springs, j. y. Donovan; Lost River Nil
sion, G. Ket erman; Franklin Circuit. ". s.
Rau; ~ orth Fork, Albert Day; south brinch, j.
M Rndrck; New Creek, W IL Samsall; Aeght-
ny, Wm Ell 4SSe; Elk Garden. w Il. Ciary; Gar
rett e. A. Pug Berkeley Negey
j. II ssh enner Ri hop OF Ohio District; j.
agent Lebanon Valley C,ege; Henry jones,
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