Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1886-10-24
NJ. K. CHURCH SOUTH CONFERENCE
The Concluding Session and Appointments
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The Concluding session ana Appointments
Made.
Special Correspondence Of The Register.
CHARLESTON, w. VA, October 19-
Conference met at 9 a M, with Bishop
Duncan in the chair Religious services
conducted by Rev. c. S. Murrill.
Minutes of yesterdays session were read
corrected and approved.
Question 20th-"Are all the preachers
blameless in the life and official admins
tration?" was taken up and the following
travelling Elders were called, their charac-
tiers passed, and they reported their works:
C. W. Shearer, w. c. Leach (he being alb
sent his work was reported by his Presid-
ing Elder, Q. A. Wheat, II. 7. Watts,
A. S. Bowles, J. S. Lanham, J. A. Black,
f. r. Powers (he being ebsent his work
was reported by his Presiding Elder, c. S.
Murrill, J. II. Sackson, w. NJ. Hiner,
W. f. Boggs, &, NJ. F. Hampton and 5. II.
Johnson they being absent their work was
reported by their Presiding Elders j. NJ.
Carter, c. S. Wamsley, f. w. Reynolds,
Z. Meek, J. W. Simpson, J. W. Simmons,
c. II. Dowell.
The name ofW +. Claughton WAS called
he being absent his work was presented
by his presiding elder, as not having gone
to his work and was on motion located on
the ground of unacceptibility because OF
his secularity. The name off. j. Fontaine
was called, his character passed, he report
ed his work and at his own option stated
his purpose 10 withdraw and his presiding
elder was instructed to procure This credcn-
tials and place them in the hands of the
secretary TO be filed with the conference
papers.
The report of the Committee on Confer
ence Relations werelread and on motion was
amended by striking out the names of j.
F. Medley, A. p. Stearn and w. Briscoe and
further amended by transferring the name
of y. G.. Robinson from the list of those
recommended for superannuatedFelationlto
that of those recommended for the super
numerary relation. The report as amend
ed was then adopted.
On motion the time of,this session was
indefinitely extended, and the thirty
fourth question: where shall the next
session of the Conference be held?" was Ia
ken up, and Ravenswood and Point Pleas
ant were nominated, duly represented and
Ravenswood was elected.
Visiting Committees were announced as
follows: To Kentucky Wesleyan College:
T. S. Wade, w. F. Boggs and J. NJ. Carter
To Millersburg Female College: G. W.
Cook, L. Meek and +. Golden.
The Bishop an nounced the following ap-
poiutments: Parkersburg District 5. +.
McClung. p Z. -Parkersburg Station, J. NJ.
Carter: Wesley and st. Mary's, L. l..
Fitch; New Martinsville, j. NJ. Wilson;
Pleasant Ridge, f. Kendell; Grantsville,
J. S. Bowles; Spencer, II. NJ. Smith;
Elizabeth. c. G. Thompson; Lubeck, {.
W. Sherrer; Ripley, J. Martin; Ravens
wood Il. F. Gasling; Point Pleasant A. l..
BOwles.
Clarksburg District, J. W. Lambert, p.
E.-Clarksburg Station, +. W. Reynolds;
Weston, to be supplied; Boothsville, W.
Briscoe; Jacksonville, T. K. Powers; Up
per Kauawha, II. T. Boyles; Braxton, T..
r. Cation: GlenvilIe, d, L. Bush; Cedar.
vile. to be supplied by l.. W. Pugh; Riyes-
vile, W. c. Leach; Greene, II. c. Queen;
Marion, J. II. Burns; Warrington, A. p.
Sturm; George, G. s. Wamsley. Randolph,
10 be supplied; Philippi, J. W. Simpson.
Catlettsburg District c. W. Cook, T. Z.
-Catlettsburg Station, J. A. Black; Ash
land, J. W. Hampton; Martinsburg, 10 be
supplied By J. c. Todd; Little Sandy, B.
F. Marks; Leon, F. J. McKinster; Blaine,
to be supplied by K. F. Rice; Cannonsburg
J. F. Medley; PrestOnsburg- g. NJ. j.
Hampton and II. B. Hewlett; Louisa S'a-
ton, J. NJ. Lauck; Paintsyille, Il. c. Wise
man, y. G. Robinson, Sup; Eden and
Richardson, Il. Meek and o. II. Patterson;
Mount Zion, II. Moore; Pikeyille, 10 be
supplied By W. Wells; Big Sandy, 5. 4.
Mallory; Greenup and Greyson, s. l.
Simpson; Central Methodist, Il. Meek.
Charleston District, T. S. Wade, p. L.
Charleston Station, ". z. Boggs; Char
lesion Circuit. G. W. LcClung; Raymond,
NJ. V. Bowles: st. Alhans, c. 3. Fontaine;
Hamlin, A. Given; Barboursville, II. I.
Watts; Cahell, II. L. Smith; Guyandotte,
to be supplied; Huntington, J. H. Jack
son; Wayne, to be supplied by J. ID. Gar
rett: Buffalo, J. W. Simmons; Wayne {.
H., TO be supplied by u. A. Davidson
Transferred 70 Baltimore Conference, q.
A. Wheat; to the Virginia Conference, s.
L. johnson.
Fayette District, F. Golden, P. Fay
etteyille, c. II. Dowell; Raleigh, Geo. X.
Mays; Logan, T. B. Jones' Boone, W. d.
Surgeon; Cedar Grove, W. II. Hiner; Nal
den and Brownstown, c. F. Crooks; New
ton. C. S. Murrill; Birch, to be supplied
by T. r. Houghton; Summersyille, w. T.
Chambers; Webster, s. Black; Sugar Grove
J. s. Lemon; Sewell, z. s. McClupg;
Meadow Bluff, P. G. Walker; Hawks
Nest, J. K. Hedges; Wyoming, to be sup