The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1894-08-02
METHODIST CHURCHES.
STATISTICS OF THOSE IN THE
WINSTON DISTRICT.
They are Gathered From the REPORTS
Sent TO the District Conference
by the Varions Pastors

The following is review of the re-
port read before the district confer
ence tof the M. E. church South by
Rev. S. B. TurrenUine, giving sta It's
tics, etc, of the various churches In
the Winston district:
CENTENARY STATION
Have not Yet had any revival; total
accessions since last annual confer
ence, 2l; removals, SO, total member
ship, 795. Have two Sunday Schools
Centenary and West Winston
membership of former about 400; lat
ter about $50. Finances In very fair
condition. Epworth League still ac-
tive and doing good work. Mems
Missionary Society again resolved to
supplement regular conference assess
ment to the amount of 1850 for the
continued support Of Rev. w. A. WILL
son In Japan.
BURKHEAD STATION.
One revival held; 20 professions; I
accessiOns to church; 81 removals; to-
tai membership, 144; average attend
ance Sunday School, 85; have Epworth
League and missionary societies; ~
per cent of pastors salary paid; 56 per
cent. conference collections secured by
cash and pledges.
GRACE STATION.
About half of membership in good
spiritual conditions; no revival, but
feel need of one; accessions 16; re
movals, 9; membership, 121; average
attendance Sunday School, S5; Ep-
worth League doing well.
KERNERSVILLE CIRCUIT
Spiritual condition fair; no revival;
Sunday School interest improved;
Epworth League at Loves Chapel do
ing well; good school at kernersville;
no parsonage: about 40 per cent con
ference collections raised; $l79.75 paid
on support of ministry.
MADISON CIRCUIT
Twenty accessions; membership,
604; have Sunday Schools doing well:
membership, 583; finances ia fair con-
ditiOn; wOman's and 2 children's
missionary societies organized.
DANBURY CIRCUIT.
Eighteen accessions; 12 removals: 6
Sunday Schools, membership 203;
prospect OF building new church.
STOKES CIRCUIT.
Eight accessions: II removals; mem
bership, 52S; s Sunday Schools; mem
bershtp, 725. Epworth Leagues; 8
churches.
DAVIDSON CIRCUIT.
4 Sunday Schools; membership, 400;
churches, membership, 770; have
half interest In parsonage; finances
in better condition than last year.
LINwOoD CIRCUIT.
l25 accessions; Sunday Schools;
membership, 425; tiDances favorable;
6 church buildings in good conditions;
l new church begun; half interest in
parsonage.
LEXINGTON STATION.
Sunday School improved in attend
ance; assessments for missions and
bishops paid early in the year; assess
ment for support of ministry nearly
half paid; have good parsonage.
BROWNSVILLE STATION.
20 accessions; II removals; member
ship about 300; 2 Sunday Schools; |
Epworth League; 2 churches; parSon-
age, partially furnished.
ZION AND PROSPECT CIRCUIT.
Us accessions; removals; children
baptized; 4 Sunday Schools; preacher :
salary in advance of last year; one
third conference collections secured.
sUMMERFIELD CIRCUIT.
3 accessions; 5 removals.; member
ship, 458; Sunday Schools; member
ship, 290; finances tolerably good; 8
churches, valued at 900.
FORSYTH CIRCUIT.
Thirty-three accessions; 81 children
| baptized, Sunday School work doing
finely; building one church; recovered
one; one parsonage painted and some
| furniture added.
YADKINVILLE CIRCUIT.
One revival; Is or 20 accesSiOnS;
| improved interest in Sunday Schools.
| Lot secured and other preparations
made for building church at East
Bend.