The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1896-09-19
MISSOURI

Meeting of the Missouri Conference O
Methodist Church., South, Held at Has
nibsL
Following appointments were mad
1t the annual meeting of the Missouri
conference of the Methodist church
south, held at Hannibal:
Mexico District-R- Il. Cooper, presiding
elder. Mexiro- z. Marvin; Fulton, W. A Han
ma; Moberly, =. W. Fielder; Montgomery, J
E. MCGEE; Mexico circuit, b. d. Supple: Aux
vase circuit, +. W. Reynolds; Sturgeon cir
cult, s. Il. INLAND; Madison circuit, W. B
Jewellers; Centralia circuit, ". c. Rice; Hall.
circuit, b. J. Willis; Cedar City circuit. J. c
Carney; Hams Prairie circuit, }. S. Rucker
Readsville circuit, W. A. Whitman; Wells
vile circuit, j. T. kinsey; Fulton circuit, b
o. White.
Gallatin District-Z. NJ. Williams. presiding
elder. Gallatin. Thomas Penn; JaSnesport
l. T. Nash; Lineville. Z. l.. Rutledge; Albany,
Daniel McAIlin; Edenburg circuit, w. q.
Shackelford; Jamison circuit. NJ. +. Brown;
TniOn Star circuit, J. E. Keller; Pattonsburg
ircuit, J. H. Glandvile; Breckenridge circuit,
c. 7 McAnally; Spring Hill circuit, C. H. VIM
belyard; Ravenwood circuit, l.. NJ. Jones, H.
c. Kirby; Lineville circuit, ]. o. Whitmer:
Jamesport circuit, W. D.. Neale; Denver cir
cult, to be supplied: Eagleville circuit. E. A.
Allen; Mayville circuit, T. s. Wheeler; McFall
circuit, W. A Chapman; New Hampton, ). H.
Renfro.
St Charles District-J. A. Wales, presiding
elder. St Charles, G. W. Penn; Louisiana,
Robert White: GAINESVILLE circuit. J. NJ. Ma
1or; Mechanicsyille circuit, J.L. Taylor; ORAL
Ion circuit, W. 7. Reedy; Jonesburg circuit, w.
Y. Medley; Warrenton circuit, 5. o. Moss; New
FIonence circuit, >. Y. McDonald; Troy cir
cult, j. s. Frazier; BriScoe circuit, d. b. Far
ris; Bowling Green circuit. H. a. Whiteside;
Winfield circuit, II. l. Cobb; LaddOnia and
Perry circuit, 7. p. Middleton: Center circuit,
j. ;. Bowles; Santa Fe circuit, J. L. Weather.
ford; Eolia circuit, w. ID. Rush. Fishery cir
cult. W. ). Rocker; Vandalia circuit, W. H.
Younger.
Hannibal District C. Grimes. presiding
elder. Park HannibaD. J. H Jackson; Arch
Street CHannibaD. G.. f. Tanquary; Palmyra,
A Is. CulbertSOn; Monroe. G. b. Holiday;
hahoka, :. Z. ROthweIl; Canton. W. B. Wheel
er; Palmyra circuit, L. I. FawkeS; LaBelle
circuit, II. u. Thompson: New London, Oak
wood, Robert McIlvoy; Lewiston circuit. c. G.
Hill; Monroe circuit. j. A. Mitchell; Shelby
vile circuit, J. D.. Hunt: Novelty circuit, W.
!. Mag5art Hunnewell circuit, d. b. Sipp;
Wayland circuit. j T. Wyatt: Monticello cir
cuit. \. 6. Bowles: S~averton circuit. f. D.
Swartz; Rutledge circuit, G.D Wright: Nav
wood circuit. J. II. Bishop.
Chillicothe District--J. II. Snarr, presiding
elder. Chillicothe, J. VI. O'Bryan; CarrolIton,
II Eowlln; brunswick, J. O. EdmOndsOn:
Noroo:ne, Is. C. OHOwerton; Chillicothe cir
cunt, j. II. Hubbard: Norborne circuit. C. w.
Hurley; Hale circuit, c. X. Shilling; Dewitt
circuit, l.. F. Parker: Triplett circuit, J. NJ
settle; Humphrey circuit, supplied by G. W,
Mass; Linneus circuit, J. =. Smith; Milan cir
cult, VI. L. AllishouSe; Green Castle circuit, j
Il. kincaid: Harris circuit. W. A. Smith;
browning circuit, C. o. Lewis: Bogard circuit. |
-: Kindred; Braymer circuit, n. +. Mathews;
circuit, Marvin Moore.
Plattsburg District-E. X. Miller. presiding
elder. Plattsburg. j.. A. Mumpower; Rich
mond, W. F. McMurray: Cameron. E. c.
Swami; Osborn circuit, J. NJ. Sitton: Platte
City circuit, NJ. L. Gray; Hardin. J. NJ. DEM
sey; Richmond circuit. S~apHiied by W. A.
Y oungman; Millville circuit, W. J. Paryin;
Edgerton circuit, J. H. Hagar; Parkville cir
ruit, j. l.. MefOrd; Kingston circuit, supplied
by j. w. Stodd; Lawson circuit, H. c. Garrett;
circuit, r Il. Curland; Cowgirl cir.
quit, d. NJ. Patterson; Cameron circuit, ]. X.
McMurray, Polo circuit. ]. d. Shook: Gray
son circuit, I. G. Petre: Lathrop circuit, D. NJ.
PROCTOR; Excelsior Springs circuit, E.. L.
kearney circuit, L. y. Wagner.
Fayette District--J. r. A. Vaughn, presiding
elder. Fayette. 7. E. Sharp; Columbia, W. F.
Glasgow, W. H. Roper. Huntsville,
Il. II. johnson. Fayette circuit, L. b. Sicelon;
'A"SSO" tllNult- i l. bIdkeN. heyteSvllIe cir
,ult, j. L. GoSe; Salisbury, H. L. Davis: Cliff
.on circuit, H. P. Leeper: Armstrong circuit.
Iohn Holland; Higbee circuit, to be supplied:
franklin circuit. G.. W. Nollnar: RochepOrt
circuit, j. A Greening: Ashland circuit, G.. A.
Lennon; Dalton circuit, :. W. johnson.
81. Joseph District. 6. Prftchett, presid-
ng elder. 81. Joseph. Francis. Frank Sites;
iundley church, W. Is. Whitender: Olive
street j. j. Watts Centenary, ]. B. Parnell;
NJ l. Trn,r. Nh G..
. L. Winstead; Dearborn circuit, d. F. Bone;
Rushville circuit, j. 7. Moreman; Hamburg
lrcult. j. p. Goodbery; Fairfax circuit. c.. ".
3roadhunt; Mound City circuit, b. r. Shackel-
ord; Forest City and Craig circuit. to be sup
lied by 7. X. Gray; SkidmOre circuit, J. NJ.
togerS; Elmo circuit, L. L. BCstwick: Mary
lie, =. Is. CreSapp; Barnard circuit. f. A.
bryan: GuilfOrd circuit, L. b. Madison; Sa-
ana. L. H. Swearengen.
Macon District John Anderson. presiding
ider. Macon, G. NJ. Gibson; Shelbina, G. ].
kirksvllle. VI. C. Hardin; BroOkheld
[. Browning: Queen City circuit. X. NJ.
cameron; Edna circuit. H. NJ. Meyer; Bra
hears circuit, supplied by 7. B. Reagan: La
'lata circuit, r Wilkinson; Atlanta, L.. C.
lagart: Marceline ard Bucklin circuits, j. B.
lice: Callao circuit. J. NJ. Baker: Clarence
ircuit, A.. b. Bailey; Shelbina circuit. J. w.
Paris circuit, f. NJ. Capp: Lakenan
ircuit, Z. c. Morgan: Memphis. A. f. Smith;
iXcello circuit, j. Il. Campbell; Memphis cir
nit, c. A. Sherman; Wyandotte circuit. G. W.
raGe.
The report of the statistical secre-
airy was read and adopted, as follows:
Local preachers. III: members. 45.OI7; in
lnts baptized, 429; adults baptized. 1883; con-
-ibuted for foreign missions, 1857: domestic
S,295; church extension. 1885,; sup
ort of presiding elders. $40 1886. Is; preachers
l charge. $3.50; for support of bishop. ST.
)I2l; value Of church edifices, 1921. $50: num-
err Of'sOcieties, sos; churches, 4I3; number Of
arsOnages, 1I9; valuation, sl34.S95.
The joint board reported the trust
und same as las year, so far as assets
7ere concerned. Amount of money on
Sl,957.s3. Report of joint board
for conference claimants, {
$50; for bishops fund, s66L. O5; checks
Or superannuated preachers, widows
orphans were distributed.
Temporarily Embarrassed.