Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-04-21
TROY CONFERENCE APPOINTMENTS

The annual session of the Troy con.
ference of the Methodist church. which
opened at Trinity church, Albany, on
Wednesday of last week, closed Monday
night.
The statistical secretary said. in the
course of his report, that the conference
has 40, 434 full members; 1885 probatior-
ers; l22 local preachers and 800 Sunday
schools. There have been G53 deaths in
the conference. The last year 1855 adult
church member have been taken in and
$50 children. There are 81 $50 scholars.
There are 327 churches in the conference.
with total valuation of 81, ,230, $50: 207
parsonages valued at $500, 300; S93 OH
has been extended III improvements S35,-
2SS in paying old Indebtedness. The
present church Indebtedness is SIG, ,43S.
For the pastors support the churches
have raised $l79,49l, and the deficiency
in all branches fOots only $l3S2. Bur
lington district has 5274 full members
and 454 probationers.
The appointments were announced on
Monday. Those for the Burlington dis
trict are as follows:
Presiding elder-John j. Noe.
Arlington and Sandgatc-Delano Perry.
Bcnnington-A. ID. Heaxt, retained.
Benson-Eliot Bouck, retained.
Brandon-C. c. Morehouse, retained.
Bridport and Shoreham-Supplied by c. l..
Leonard.
Bristoi-G. J. Kunz, retained.
Burlington-T G. Thompson, retained.
Cambridge-C. F. Wilcox, retained.
Castleton-Supplied by n. NJ. Learned re.
tanned.
Charlotte-supplied by WI. Chapman, re.
tained
Fair Haven-D. W. Dayton, retained
Granville-W. w. Cox.
Hampton-S. j. Robinson.
Hinesburgh-J. l. Fort. Jr.
Leicester and Goshen to be supplied.
Lincoln-Supplied by W. w. Carr, retained
Manchester Center-J. NJ. Appleman, re-
tanned
Mendon and East Pittstord, j. L. Martin.
Middlebury-C. f. Noble.
Middletown-to be supplied.
Monkton-Supplied by W. ID. Spencer.
North Granville-suppiied by e. II. Rob.
bins.
North Ferrlsburgh-C. A. Bradford, retain
ed.
Panton and West Addison-supplied by F.
S. Francis, retained.
Pawlet-S. 5. Watson.
Pittstord-W. II. Crawford, retained.
Poultney-James II. Robinson.
Raceville supplied by c. IL. Robbius-
Ripton-Supplfed by W. ID. Spencer.
Rupert-Romaine Campbell, retained.
Rutland-ReV 5. Mclaughlin, retained.
Salem-W. p. Rulison, retained.
Shelburne-W. T. Chapman, retained.
Shushan and West Arlington--H. l.. Kelsey.
South salisbury and salisbury Thomas
sfarksDoro- supplied by j. NJ. Smith.
Tinmouth ana DanDy-W. j. Shaw.
Vergennes and Ferrisburgh-C. II. Hawley,
retained.
West and East Wells--Supplied by j. NJ.
Smith, retained.
West Hebron and Belcher-william Clark,
retained.
West Rutland--C. T.. Todd, retained
West Salisbury and East MiddlebuTy--S
piled by +. ID. Goodrich.
Weybrdge--Stephen Palmer.
White Creek and North Bennington--E. A.
Birchard, retained.
Will ston-MerrIll Hitchcock retainad
WInOOski-A. o. SpoOr, retained.
G. II. Dunton, principal Troy Conference
academy, Poultney, VT, member Poultney
quarterly conference. ID. X. Lowell chan.
ain United States army, member Rutland
quarterly conference.
Rev. j. NJ. Webster, who has been the
presiding elder of the district, retired
from active work. He is So years of age
and has been in the ministry since 1854.
Mr.. Noe is well known in Middlebury,