The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-03-31
MISSOURI METhoDlSTS.

MISSOURI ME- ffOOiSl d
The 81. Louis ,Confsreass at Leban"n-
tEnstiidtienat At,serdt1efts vot. d Upor
The List of Appointments.
Tho st Louis annual conference OF
the NJ. f. church held five days ses-
sion at Lebanon, Bishop Merrill presid-
ing. Tic conference opened with the
sacrament of the Lords supper.
Among the important resolutions In
troduced were:
Eesoired. That the bishop presiding be re-
spectfully requested not to transfer any pfeaen.
er TO this conference of impaired health or VINO
Is over 10 fears Of age.
Adopted.
E1eolrcd That no person shall te regarded
as beneficiary OF the annuity fund unless ne
fund
Voted down
Three proposed rofistitHtional amend
ments were voted upon. The first, gis-
ing laymen equal representation with
ministerial delegates in the general
conference, was defeated by small
majority. The second, to reduce the
humber of ministerial delegates to the
general conference to basis of one for
not less than forty-fve mettibets or
more than ninety, carried by good
majority. The third, to change the
time of meeting of the general confer
ence from May to the first Wednes'
day in May, was carried without oppo
sition.
THE APPOINTMENTS.
The appointments are as follows:
St. Louis District-O NJ. Stewart. presiding
elder. Fcsius and De Soto. C. II. Gideon; ST
Louis City-Bowman church. W. : Courtney;
Carondelet. E p. Anderson; DR. Fry memorial,
Frank Lenis: Good Avenue. r. F. Poole: Har-
lem Place. to he suppliedi Jennings church.
Joseph Harris; Lindcll Avenue. r L Fleming
Maple Avenne 8. d Campbelli Mount Olive.
70 he supplied; Nieiringhaus memorial; 4 H
MiIies Pacifc. r {. Jarics. .Shrevs' sry. to
he supplied; St. Luke's chur. h. J. +. Coffing-
ton; Tower Grove. W. 7 Scott; Trinity church.
J. z. Mar.att: Union church, W. c. Williams,
Of New Haven. Conn: chaplain of St Louis
Evangelical alliance, T. II. Hagcrty: editor OF
Central Christian Advocate. j. IT, Young.
Kansas City District-F. B. Price, presiding
elder. AIrain. NJ. Bell: Austin, W. +. Baker:
Eelton, ]. p. Dew: Drexcl, to tc supplied;
East Lynne. H. A. Daughrrty; Holden. j. J. h
Lunteck; Holden circuit, J. w. Harwood; ln-
dependence. ]. NJ. Archer; Kansas City, Ar
lington, L. C. Sappent"ld: Dundee. O. P.
Wright; Grand Avenue. g. u. Mitchell; How
ard memorial. H. T. Hackney Independence
| Avenue. J. 2. Armstrong: Liberty Street and
city missions. B p. White; Oakley and Ken
sington. G. W. Grabe; Summit Street, X. I.
Smith; Twenty ninth Street. II. Sundy; Lees
Summit Samuel Warren; Oak Grove, II. A
Babl lit: Pleasant Hill. Frank ESlcy
Sedal!a DisIrict-Willian Jones, presiding
I n g.a.- = ALI lIa
10 be supplied: Clinton. &. J. Heaton; Deep;
water. G. J. Hunt: Dresden. to be supplied; FL
Dorado Springs, J. Is. Daniel; Green Ridge,
Charles Burns; Huntingtlale, J. IL Adams;
knohnOsteT. J. W. Kelley; Lew $ to he sup
piled: Lincoln and Warsaw. l. T. Cover;
Malta Bend, W. NJ. Creamcr. Marshal. G. W.
NJ IrstOn: Montrose. George NJ. Foster: Os-
ceola, B. F. Crissman: Osccola circuit. TO lie
supplied; Pilot Grove. Thns a. Farley: Rock
willie. 10 be supplied: Schcll City. Henry Smith;
SeGa!ia. First church. A. X. Crouce: Mont
| Gomery Street, Al crt Jrrlp: SmithtOn. W. r.
| Jones: Upton. W. Finley; WarrensEurG. W.
| V. Hanlsl; Warrcnssurs circuit, 10 be sup
! Piled: Win lsor J g. Porter.
Carthage. District-E ]. Hunt. presiding ell
| der. Anderson. W. II. Dalton. Avilla, to be sup
| piled; Carl Junction, F. T.. Reno: Cartcrville
| W. 7. Wright; Carthage. W. p. Slutz: Car
thaSe Circuit. 4. iIurriS East Joplia. J.
Darby; Golden City. Z. p. Carroll: HurIe and
| Foster, J. Is. Ripple; Jasper, Cyrus Brough;
| Joplin, J. J. Martin; Lamar. T. =. Fritz:
| Lamar circuit, l.. NJ. Thompson; Liberal, W.
| d. Spikef; Moundville. to Ee supplied; Neva-
| da. w X. Collins; Pcirce City. G. =. Hatcher;
| Rich Hill. G. f.. Stokes; Sarcoxie, James
Pine; Seneca and Ncosho, Harry White:
| Southwest CITY. II. l.. Stewart: Webb City, ].
B. Brewinston: Nashville, to nc supplied
| Springfield DistriCt-W. j. Simmons, prcsId'
| ing elder Ash Grove, TO he supplied; Aurora,
| A NJ. Hammond: Ava. to Re supplied: Billings,
| TO be supplied: Bolivar. G. II. Cooper; Cass-
| vile Richard AndersOni Dadcvilln to be sup
| piled: Fairplay. Clark Baker: Gainesville, 10
| be supplied; Galcna. to be supplied: Green
field and Lockwood. John Ashl"y; Humans.
VILE. W. F. Yeager: Marionvillc, II. W. Nc
| Master: MOnett. Frel Getty: Purdy. James
Lokey: Republic. ID. 7. Simmons; Springfield
| benton Avenue. DR. G- W Hughcy; Grace
church. C. V. Criss: Daily Memorial and
| RogersvilIe, Wm. NJ Beatty: Mount Carmel
| and StraffOrI. J. W. Nccdham: Stockton and
Arcola, David Jones; Tancy City and Up
| ham, TO be supplied; Mount Vernon, to be sup
piled.
L.; anoa D.strict-B +. Thomas. presiding
| elder. Brnalo. c. r Wade; Buffalo circuit
Rev. Wolfe; Ca ool. C. F. Tippin; California
and High Point, 10 lie supplied: Conway. j
| W. Haynes; Cuba. ". II. Hormnl; Elion. +
NJ Stickney: Hartvillc, F. p. SeclSliier; Hous
ton, to he supplied: Iteria, Wiley Perry;
Lebanon. O NJ Martin Lebanon circuit. E. W
EnGe: Licking. C. F. Coons: Linn Creek to bC
supplied; Marshheld. ID. ID. Jones: Macomb
to be supplied; Mount Olive, TO be supplied
Mountain Grove, II. B. Foster; Newbers and
Dixon. ]. s Harris: Phillips6ur.. to be sup
| piled; Plato. to be supplied; Richland. J. r
1 Pimlott; Rolla, A. ID. Ball: Roubiduux. TO l.,
| supplied: Salem. w. y. Barnes; Sullivan, Il
he supplied; Urbala, C. Rose; VichN
/ n H.
age. C. ID Foy. = --
| Pennington District-D W. Crow. presiding
| elder. Advance. ". ID. Poe: Bismarck. A
| Pigron: Bloomfield, J. II. Poe: Bonne Tcrrs
John Maynard: Cape Girardeau. tOhe supplied
| Doe Run. w. h Mccormick: Pennington, Geo
| W. King; Fredericktown, J. II. Denman
| FruitlaId. Leo Howard; Gruniteyille. 10 b
supplied; Iroaton. J. II. Hurley: Lutcsvflle. q
be supplied; Marquand. w. II. Yount. Noun
Carmel, r. II. ShIio: Mountain View. J. E
! Glcndinning; Ollen, Geo. A. Pease: Palmer
H. Kitterman: Perryvillc. to be supplied; Pot
| tcrsvilIe J. W Marian: ST Marys. to he sup
piled; Thayer. r. W. Pare; West Plains. W
I. Fulcher: Willow Springs, B. E. January
Winona, e. W. Burch
President of the. George r. Smith college
Sedalia, Mo-. p. a. Cool.
Professor OF the Marionville Collegiate in
stitute. c. f. Heaton.
Missionary to China \. c. Wright.
Missionary to Wyoming, J. H. Gillespie.
Missionaries to New Mexico, w. II. Child
and W. r. Weaver.
Professor In Clavcrac college, New York. !
s. Van Petten-
Conference Gleanings-
Bishop bowman addressed chill
dren's meeting.
The Children's Aid Society of Mis-
souri,, organized in 1892, has fouu
homes for l31 orphans
Visiting members filled the pulpits G
colored churches of Lebanon on tn