The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-09-26
DIR. BDMONDS STAYS,
But the Rest Of Canton's Metho'
dist Preachers Will Leave.
A BIG SHAKING UP

All Along the Line-Many Preachers
Where Canton's New
Preachers Come From-List of the
Appointments Made After a Long
Contest-Conference Adjourned and
Members Going Home today.
At the Monday afternoon session of the
conference the following committee was
appointed to form beard of trustees to
be incorporated. g. i. Oliver W. Holmes,
J. N. Carr, II. b. Smith J. Il. Mills,
James Walls, J. @. Smith, M. j. Slutz,
E. A. Simons.
A resolution that brought up quite a
discussion was introduced to the effect
that no appointments be made by the
bishops when three-fourths of the cabinet
object. The resolution was adopted
unanimously.
The stewards offered their report, show
ing receipts for the past year as being
IS, 269 "a. This amount was then dis
tributed in envelopes to the superannuat-
cd preachers.
There was no more business to be trans
acted and conference adjourned till z
o'clock, when another meeting was held,
to hear the reading of the appointments.
The contest in the committee room had
been long and heated. There was gen
eral shaking mp of ministers and out Of
four preachers here, only one is left.
DIR. RAIDER is made presiding elder.
Rev. Winters, who takes DIR. Raiders
place. comes from New Philadelphia.
Rev. John Betham goes to Lawrence
avenue. He comes from Jewett, is a
young man. fine talker and good singer.
Rev Heron, of Dueber avenue comes
from GreentOwn.
DIR. Edmonds retains his charge at the
First Methodist.
The Appointments.
The appointments are as follows:
AKRON DISTRICT.
j f Fisher presiding elder; Akron
First church, TO be supplied; Grace
church, J Harris Main street chuch, j
S Rutledge; North Hill and Woodland,
K Il Whittaker Bedford, w j Wilson
Braceville, NJ G Grimes; Garfield, j A
Wright; Charlestown, II II Miller; Cleve-
land First church, Levi Gilbert; Miles
Park II M Freshwater; Scovill avenue, @
n Church; Woodland avenue, W b Win
ters; Cuyahoga Falls J X Grimes
Deerheld, J w Wilson; Edinburg, Linn
rich; Kent, Harvey Webb; Leavittsburg,
l j Thorn; Mineral Ridge, W l. Harper;
Mogadore, E J Smith; Newton Falls, W
n Webster; Northfeld, V Orvin; Pen
insula Q II Edwards; Ravenna, + f
Philips Rootstown, W + Wykoff ;
Talmadse, W. f. Wood; Twinsburg,
j w VanKirk; Warren, G + Oliver
Windham, W ID Stevens S II Norcross,
Pittsburg female college, member Cen-
tai avenue quarterly conferences; W l.
Davidson, conference & Tract Agent,
Cuyahoga quarterly conference.
GAINESVILLE DISTRICT.
DC Osborne, presiding elder Barnes
ville Antioch, H l. Ward; Armstrong
Mills, W. u Lennon; GAINESVILLE, W H
Pigott; Batesville, d b Cope; Beallsville
circuit, to be supplied Bellaire, o W
Holmes; Bellaire circuit, to be supplied; !;
Belmont, W S Rowe; Clarington, b
Manly; Demos, Il HIGHWAY; Fair
view, V Paugh; Hannibal, G NJ Will
son; Hendrisburg, W q Meek; Morris
town, to be supplied Powhattan r II
Finch Quaker city, G Il Petty; Somerton,
j f Ellis; Saint Clairsville, ID w Chand-
Ter; South Bellaire William Peregoy; (;
Washington, j G Gamble Winterset, W
II Slaverfeld; Woodheld, Alfred Walls.
CAMBRIDGE DISTRICT.
J Wilson presiding elder Cambridge;
Berne to be supplied Bethel ID Kahs;
Beverly, n H Hurlbert; Bristol, L @ Hal
lock Byesville, f. S Bowers ;Caldwell, Il
j Billingsley; Cambridge, NJ Carr;
Caywood, to be supplied; Charlottesville,
b f Forsythe; Cumberland, L 1 MoRae:
Dexter city, n b Stewart; Macksburg, ID
S Weloh Mastertown, II ID Waltz; Nc
Connelsville, j II Copkle; Neelesyville,
to be suppiled New Matamoras, III II
Westword; Newport, X o Morris: Nor
wich, W II Dye; Rural Dale, r w Gard
ner; Sarahsville, Il Mohn; Senecaville,
j b England; Stafford, to be supplied;
J NJ Shafer; Wade, to be
supplied,
CANTON DISTRICT.
e d Holtz, presiding elder, Alliance;
Alliance, First church, II A Simons;
Union avenue, j j Wallace; Canton, Due
Der avenue, j l. Heron; First church,
K p Edmonds; Lawrence avenue, John
Bettham; Simpson, S Winters; Carroll
ton, J W Moore; Columbiana, J I Nor
ton; Damascus, j Swaney; Dell Roy,
o b Jones; East Palestine, A W Butts;
East Rochester, o II Pennell; Elton, ID
l. Clar; Franklin Square, w E Hollett
J + Huddleston; Hanover
ton, A Martini Leetonia, Matthew
Moses Lisbon, III ID Stauffer; Malvern,
L w Anderson; Marlboro, Il b Nelson
G b Smith Mechanicstown,
] A Rutledge minerva, q W Harshman
Neeley, A M Mishel; New Waterford to
be supplied; North Benton, A ID Nc
Henry; Pierce, j l. Nicely; Salem, J u
Youmans Waynesburg, Morris Floyd II
p Marsh, president and j l. Skunk, pro.
fessor in Mt. Union college; w II. Pear
son, chaplain United States army, mem
ber Union avenue Alliance quarterly con-
ference
CLEVELAND DISTRICT.
ID II Muller, presiding elder, Cleveland
to be supplied; Bristolville, Jos
eph Gledhiu Burton, S p Lloyd; Chagrin
Falls, A @ Welch Chardon, G w Gray
Asbury, E ] Moore; Broad
way, G Il Manchester and James Louz-
ecky; Epworth Memorial, j S Reager and
W II Haskell; Euclid avenue, W II Rider
and g W Pepper; Fairmount, south Euo-
lid, j G Exline; Grace church, l. Chal-
fer; Kinsman street, j III Holllngshead
Parkwood avenue, j A VintOn; st. Clair
street, A j Hiatt Wade Park avenue,
w King; Wilson avenue, II w Dewey
Woodland Hills avenue, to be supplied
Concord, G W Orcutt; Garrettsyille, r
Jacob; Geneva First church, J II Mills
Geneva second church, George Elliott;
W l. Askue; Huntsburg, X E
Sparks; Madison, A H Domer; Mantua,