Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-10-12
SOUTHERN METHoDlsTS.

Close of the st. Louis Conference of the
Methodist Church South at West Plains
"A Growth of Nearly Two Thousand In
Membership = The Appointments An.
nOunced, Etc.
WEST PLAINS, Mo-, Oct. 2.-The st.
Louis conference NJ. E. church, south,
adjourned tonight. The day was con-
sumed with the reading of reports and
other general business. Tha statistical
tables show a net increase in member
ship of 1,906 for the past year. The
question of moving the Bellevue collegi-
ate institute from Caledonia was re-
ferred to a special committee of seven,
with instructions not to move that in
stitution unless tract of ten acres and
s25, 1000 was guaranteed. Frederick
town was selected as the place for hold
ing the next annual conference. The
following list of appointments was an
nounced:
St Louis Districts. H. Werleln. presiding
elder. First church. A. J. farrell; Centenary.
John Mathews; St. Johns, J. w. Lee; Cook
Avenue. B. NJ. Messick; Lafayette Park. E. b.
Chapel; ST. Paurs. E. L. Smith; Marion, ].
H. Early; Carondelet. E. ]. Rinkle; Mount Au-
burn C. Mcclure; Taylor Avenue. F. R. Hill,
Jr.: Emmanuel w. w. Moss; Bellefontaine,
W. Lowe: Bridgeton j. w. Robinson: Clayton
J. F. Triplett: Kirkwood, w. r. Mays; Fer
guson. W. NJ Freer; Breckville, to be sup
piled; st. Louis City mission. I. NJ. Finney;
St. Louis Advocate. D. r. McAnally; agent
Superanuated fund. j. L. Lewis.
Pennington District-H. Hanesworth. pre-
siding elder. Pennington station, J. stephan;
Pennington circuit. L. L. Pinnell; Liberty
vile circuit. v. D. Cunningham; Arcadia sta
ton. ]. NJ. England; Potosi circuit, H. White.
hail. Belleview circuit. G. r. McHenry; Gale.
donia station. NJ T. Haw; Bonnie Terre. j. T.
Kendall; DeSoto, R. A. McClintock; Plattin
and Hematite circuit. S. H. Renfroe and A. M
Robinson; Festus station K. Cnew;
Fredericktown. j. E. McGhee: Marquand cir.
cult, j. B. Dodson; Cape Girardeau. c. r.
Marchraan; Pocahontas circuit R. Walton;
Oak Ridge circuit c. NJ. eagle; York Chapel
circuit, j. D. Doherty:1 Lutesville and White
Water circuttaS IsaAs1 Russell and F. Eaker;
Marble Hill and .Sedgewickville circuit. j. A.
Oliver and w. J. Hays: Deslodge mission, p
H. Roberts; Bellevue collegiate institute, N. B.
Henry.
Washington District. A. Green. presiding
elder. Salem and Steelville circuit, F. w.
Talley: Licking circuit, L. Lord; Hedrick, to
be supplied; Lake Springs circuit. supplied by
j. S. Stukenbroker: st. James station, W. O.
Donnon; Vichy Springs, to be supplied; Lanes
Prairie circuit, L. w. Picken; Cuba. to be sup
plied Bourbon circuit, A. H. Russell: Rich
woods circuit, J. P. Conner; Bell circuit. M. NJ
Blazee: Washington station. r. S. Aspley;
New Haven ]. r. Eddleman: Labadie, c. NJ
Gray: St. Clair circuit, L. H. Davis, Meramec
T. p. Hill; Mount Zion circuit j. c. L. Bean;
Manchester, A. c. johnson: Fenton, j. l..
Beard.
Charleston District-M. H. Moore, presiding
elder. Charleston station j. L. Baton; Charles
ton circuit. +. w. Glass: Belmont mission
supplied by ]. A. Workman: New Madrid sta
ton w. C. Enochs; Locust Grove circuit sup
piled by E. Cure; Point Pleasant circuit, G. s.
Mills: Prospect circuit, w. H. Baton; Morley
and Richwoods. H. M. Ever; Commerce sta
ton. j. w. Hickman; Benton and Oran X. D.
Kennedy: Blodgett and Diehlstadt. D. Leake;
Scott mission supplied by w. NJ. Holland
Sikeston mission, w. Carlisle; Little River
mission. to be supplied: Caruthersville circuit,
J. 7. Mccain, and supplied by L. D1ehls;
Layosa circuit, supplied by j. F. Bishop; jack
son. j. H Brendall; jackson training school,
S. w. Emery.
Poplar Bluff District-O. G. Halliburton. pre-
siding elder. Poplar Bluff station. A Macfar-
Ian: Shiloh circuit. supplied by W. M. Bout
wells; Grand Prairie circuit, S. c. Bi11e; Ken
nett and Maiden. G. T. Clawson; Burnie mis-
sion, H. F. Horsman; Dexter land Bloomfield,
D. NJ. Littaker: Clarkson circuit supplied by
Robert Ownby: Advance circuit, supplied by w.
H. Paschall; Greenvile circuit, w. w. Harris;
Piedmont circuit. W. S. Tyler; GAINESVILLE cir
cult r. L. Standby; Grandin circuit, C. Bur.
ton; Wi1liamville circuit, L. M. Lee; Dont-
phan circuit, c. e. McClntock; Fair Dealing
circuit, T. B. Reagan and j. L. Triplett; Bloom.
field circuit, I. j. Lishtfoot; Centerv1lle cir
cult S. L. Morris: Sikeston station. j. NJ.
Grove; Bertrand and Hubbard, A. B. Crumpler
and w. H. Balock.
West Plains District II. j. Smith. presiding
elder. West Plains station, ]. F. Goldman:
Alton circuit, A. p. Siffold; Brandsville cir.
cult supplied by F. F. English: Garfield cir
cult l.. L. Whitehead; Thayer station. r. l..
Russell; Moody circuit, A. T. Bennett; Peace
Valley circuit. w. F. Acuff; Sloan Springs
circuit. w. II. Burgett; Gatewood circuit.
supplied by Taylor Mann, Mcdonald cir.
cult A. S. Koken: Winona circuit, sup
piled by G. w. Duncan; Birch Tree circait J.
X. Mathews; Willow Springs circuit, A. T. Os-
burn; Clear Springs. supplied by E. L. Thomas:
Summerville circuit to be supplied; Houston
circuit. ]. NJ. L. Hoyle; ella. to be supplied;
Raymondville. supplied by j. j. Carey
Transfers-E. G. Kfmore, to White River
conference: C. NJ. Ledbetter and A. B. Weaver,
to North Georgia conference: c. E. w. Smith.
to Pacific conference; c. M. Treadgill. North
Texas Conference; R. P. p. Witt and A. B.
Halton to Memphis conference: T. M. Hour
and J. X. p. Dickson. to Southwest Missouri
conferences; ]. A. Hyder, to Missouri confer.
ence.