The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-09-25
METHODISTS ADJOURN
CHAPLAIN MCABE LED THE LAST
DAYS DEVOTIONAL EXERCISES.
BishOp Hurst at bloomington Gives
Out the Ministerial Appointments
for the Year.

McCabe led the devotional exercises or
the closing day at the NJ. E. conference.
Bishop Hurst, in his reference to the Chap
lain. called him the Charles Wesley OF
Methodism- B. F. Johnson was transferred
TO the Southern California Conference. The
Conference asked that James Hill and Lee
ander Forbes give the secretary a sketch
of their lives. DIR. j. p. ID. John, president
Of DePauw University, was introduced and
warmly welcomed oy the Conference. The
statistics show this conference has now
1924 members and probationers. ar in
crease of 2.791 over last year. Value of
church property, s907, 300; value of par
sonage property. SIP. $50. There are 400
schools, 2.70S conversions in these schools,
an increase of $50 over last year. The adj
dress of DR. John on DePauw University,
showed the future to be a hopeful one.
Financially, the past year has been a hard
one and the institution is embarrassed in
its great work for lack Of money. The
first Sunday in October will be observed as
a day of prayer for DePauw University.
Bishop Hurst gave an interesting address
on the American University to be located
at Washington, ID. c., and showed how the
work began and was gradually growing,
ana told now he hoped, in a few years,
the great desire of his heart and the desire
or hundreds of others as we'll might be
copsummated.
The Indiana conference subscribed ST.
COG TO Bishop Hurst for the American Uni
versity at Washington. A motion for equal
representation for the clergy and laity was
sustained. Bishop Hurst made the follow
ing appointments for the next year:
Bloomington District. II. Willis, pre-
siding elder Bedford. J.. A. Ward; Bed
Whitsett; Bloomington J. E.. Steele; Bloom
ington circuit, w. II. Wylie; Borden, +. l..
I ffts 5 GaV W' 5. MeGal Is FL; f Preedom, FL J.
NJ. ID. Hudleson; French Lick, G. E. VIM;
Harainseurgi, H. w. B~aldridge; Har,
vile, j.. N. Blue; Linton. F. A. Lester:
Lyons, T; NJ. Heaton; Mitchell. II. s.
orangevilie, W. 5. McHichael; Orleans, b.
w. Denny: owensbnrg, MILFORD Elliotts;
PstricksSurg J. s; Washburn; Paeli, J. w.
L. NJ. Griggsby; Spencer, W.. S. RAIDER;
~Tunnellton, ID. F. Julian; Worthington, w.
7. Davis.
vincennes District-M. S. Havenridge.
presiding elder. postofhce. vincennes. Al,
louisville, p. c.. Listman; Bicknell. S. l..
w. a. Fox; Deckers, Elmer G. Jordan;
Doverhill, Elmer ST. Clair; Farmersburg,
A. NJ. Couchman; Glendale, w. N. Gather;
p penHsg; Le %; 81 IA q 8. K KsPS: tyo n; n.
John BANGLE; Merom, F. F. Ogle; New
Lebanon. George, Reid: odin. I. B. John
T. b. Couchman: Prairie Creek, J. Fl.
Furry; Prairieton, IL. H. Allen; Raglesville.
-. =. LeSHe, SlOalS, - r.. Harvey, Suln-
van. w. H. Grim; Vincennes, Z. r.. Vest;
Washington. c.. +. Asbury; Washington
circuit, ] B. Smith; Wheatland. j. ID. Hart
c. F. Spray, missionary to Arizona; John
Teller, missionary TO Utah.
New Alb pistrtctlJ Al; Baxter pre-
eye. John Grove; ~Branchvflle,J F. O'Haver;
Cannelton. B.. A, May; Corydon. ]. w.
e eiish, {. E K. aaiiey; " Ered i; aos5ns9n; n E9 8.
]. Shake; Gentrysville, E. s. Thomas;
Grandyiew. j. e. Fisher: Greenville; JOIN
Lanesvile, Miles Woods; Leavenworth, w.
G: Clinton; Marengo. J. p. Likely; Mauck-
). II. sIai TsAa Mo SsH sn0 Wins sha w Fim4nsy:
New Albany; Centenary ": B. Collins:
Hurbstone; Wesley Chapel. H. P. Clip
pinger; Roekport r. A. Kemp; Rockport
Eysnsville pistrict-w. H. Halstead,
s soonyyiille b0s sircnif, e. S. A Mhifsed
Center. Joseph Rawlins. Evansville: Ingle-
Simpson and Ridge. F. A. Steele: Trinity
c. E. Bacon. Fort Branch. Zacharia Selby;
P faSforTeq ho SDah l. [ni b. You msi%efi ~ lynn n:
i; Ketcham; Mount Vernon circuit, ". p.
| S. S. Penrod; New Harmony, Samuel Reid:
| Oakland City. ]. w. Balm; Orwell, j. d.
Jeffery; Owensville, G. f. Hargrave: Pa
toka. Grant Ferguson; Petersburg, S. f.
Anderson; Poseyville, J. n. Carnes; Prince
ton. G. D.. Wolfe; Selvin, j. d. Kiper;
Stewartsville. w. S. Grim; Union. A. d.
Bachelor: Winslow, Z. NJ. Hale. J. It.
Bean was left without an appointment to
attend school.
indianapolis District-H. ]. Talbot. pre-
siding elder. Belleville. w. Il. Hinshaw;
Bowling Green, j. l.. Stout; Brooklyn. W..
T. F. Smith; Cataract. j. l.. Cooper; Center
Point, CT. +. McNaughton: Clay City, Byran
| Carter; Cloverdale and Mount Olive, C. w.
Crooke: Cory. J. c. Boone; Gosport, NJ.
G. Cowen; Greencastle, Locust-street, r. r..
Bryan. Indianapolis: Blackford-street,
w. s.. Biddle: California-street. w. p.
Barnhill: Madison avenue. j. W. Milan;
Meridian-street. c. N. Sims. West Indian
Robert Soaring; Trinity. a. l.. Bennett.
Martirsville. L. F. Dimmitt; Martinsville
| circuit. w. c. Rotkin: Monrovis, j. T. Ed
| wards; Mooresville, L. S. Knotts; Morgan
town. w. T. Vancleave: Putnamville. W..
| r. Edgin; Quincy, W. II. Hedden; Waiver
ly, e. f. Urnerst; West Newton. f.. F.
Edwin Post. John Poucher. T. G.. Duvall,
| professors in DePauw University and men,
| bers of Locust-street quarterly conference.
| B. F. Rawling. assistant editor Western
| Christian Advocate. member of Meridian
street Indianapolis quarterly conference.
S. G. Benham and Reuben w. Fish were
| left without appointments to attend school.
Y. p. C.. L. at Lebanon
| Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
LEBANON, Ind. Sept. 24.-The Y. p. c..
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