Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1897-03-13
KANSAS METhopIsTs.
AssiEhments Of Pastors for the Next Year.
The Next Conference Mt Lawrence.

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The Next Conference ut Lawrence.
MANHATTAN, Kan, March 1o.-Tht
ed annual Kansas Methodist confer
enc-, IN tie last day Of its session, re
Considered the place Of holding Ii
next meeting and selected Lawrenc,
instead of Seneca, ths place frsl
decided on. The change was made In
consideration OF the 10th anniversary
Of Baker anniversary, to be celebrated
next year.
Reports were rendered showing
that the total amount received for the
support Of bishop, presiding elders and
pastors during The Year was SiO3, 03s
TIE increase In the membership during
the year was 7O5. The present indebt
edncss Of churches In s35,irs, There
ore 100 parsanasts reported In the con
terence.
District missionary secretaries were
appointed Us follows: Atchison, E. e:
Holland; JuuctioE CitsI q W. Hendef;
s6n. ,JSpsha, I. z. Chandler; Manhat.
Jan, L. Gill; Kansas City, J. w. Somer'
vile. The total Of collections reported
to the treasurer by pastors for the year
was sis.47s'
isefore adjourn ment Bishap McCabl
ann"ubcsd lie following appoint.
Inents while 1000 people marched
through the aislcs singing old Metho-
dist hymns:
Atchison district--W. H. ,zimmernnau, brs'
siding elder. ttrh'rot. q. .. z iison; Circle:
s'',a. v, II. Stevenson; Corning ]. d. Gibson;
Dunivant, William u. Fisher; Eningham, c. +.
Teetor; Everest, D. Il. Moore; COTS. TO be sup.
piled; Hiawatha, l. X Billingslcy; Highland,
William whitney; Hoiton, J. O. Foresmanj
Kelly. II. r. McFrldcj Lancaster, r. ", Coolei
Mayclta, 4, r, Heliatd. Mo-riil; Il. s. f'indley;
Mpsrdt-h :. ". Il Clurdy; Netawaka. Jere.
thiah Biddison; Nortonville. Thomas Camp.
bell; Oneida, A. C. Rawls; Powhattan, T. u.
Gray; Robinson. J. D. Vernon; Sabetha, J. s:
Ford; Seneca, F. G. Smith Severance, s. q
Lamb; TROY. c z. figgle; Wathena. d. NJ.
Houghtelin; wetmore, E. L. Thomas; Whit
ing. 4. b. AdelL
Junction City distrIct-w. II Underwood,
presiding elder: Abilene, w. A. Crawford.
Barnes, j. NJ. Mason; Hushong. Robert Ma
lcNey. Chapman md woodbinc, Thomas Nc.
connell; Clay Center. J. a. Henderson; Clifton,
Thomas Martin; Council Grove. ]. I. Mayor
Carlton, to be supplied by j. NJ. Sexton; Enter.
prise, C. W. Stark; Exeter. Charles Atherton;
Green, to be supplied by Charles X. Corkill;
Grecnleaf, S. D. Vincent; Haddam. A. l. Day;
Harrington, Z. II. Parkinson: Hope, il F.
Webb; Idana, j. ~ Ryan; Junction City. j.
n. Miller. 1.eouardville J. Brown; Linn. to bs
Supplied BY J. Mciendre Barnes; Milford. c.
NJ. Williams: Morganyillc, r. NJ. Jackson;
Morrow to be supplied by j. H. Klein; Parker
Vile. F. F. Otto Skiddy, to be supplied: Tai
mage. G. S. Bear; Wakefield. W. {. Hansoni
Washington. O. NJ Bowman; Wesley, John
yresse!e; Willie City L. r. Brown; Wesley.
.. II. Zabriskie.
Kansas City district-J. ". Alderman pre-
siding elder: Argentine W. H. Turner; Bald
win City circuit w. Is. Fisher: De Sofa. John
Endico,t; Eudora, L, c. Bigss Gardner. II. L.
Davis; Glenwood II. b. Creel; Kansas City,
First church. J. NJ Mcdonald: Central. S. u.
Belts, London Heights, c. +. Relsner; High,
land park, Edwin Locke; Washington avenue.
J. A. Motter: Lawrence. First church. J. W.
Scmeryillej Centenary. j. A. Hubingcr: Leay-
enworth, First church. s. A. Bright; Michigan
avenue. D. W. Ralpes: Lcnexa. c. s. Warner;
McLou,h and Easton. 3. F. Dice; Olathe. NJ. L.
Goddard; Osknloosa, C. Is. Young; Rosedale. ].
A. Simpson; Spring Hill, C. c. crysler; Tom
ganoxic. c. Minear; vinland. james Boicourt;
wellsville. G. NJ. Freark; Winchester, c, i.
Holcombe: W. J. Osborne. agent Baker univcr-
slty member Of Washington avenue quarterly
conference
Manhattan district-Robert Z. NJ Bride. pre-
siding elder: Alma. Robert ]. Elliott: Avoca,
10 be supplied; Axtell NJ. c. Miller: Beattie, H.A
Paisley: Blue Rapids. Thomas Scott; Centralia.
q. W. Browning; Esl;ridge, A. II. Boyd; Frank
fort A. =. Hamilton: Helenberg. TO be
supplied; Harveyville. James Massey; Havens-
vile, V. IL Calvin; Irving, D. L. McCreary;
r. W. Estcp; Louisville. ID. w. Hamil-
ton; Manhattan. Edward GIL: Manhattan cir
cult, supplied by HjH. Fowler; Marysville ].
L. Miller: Oke,o. to be supplied by W. G.
Burtch; olcsburg, W. T. Randolph onagi, E.
b. Perry; Silver Lake and Rossville, j. c.
Bernhurd: ST. Mary's. John Cook: Soldier. E.
" Allen; Summeracld. J. w. Warner; vcr-
million, A. S. Payne: Wamego. W. j. Mitchell;
Josiah Martin; Waterville circuit,
L. N. Rogers; Westmoreland. J. +. Dennis. ].
W. johnson, Eli II, Paddleford and Oliver L.
Vets left without appointment TO attend some
Of the Methodist Episcopal schools.
Topeka dlstrict-E. II. Brumbaugh, presiding
elder; Admire I. NJ. Bell; Auburn, ID. F. Par
latt; Burlingame, J. Il. Madison: Centropolis.
James Lawrence; Clinton. TO be supplied: Do
yer, George Wilson: Dunivant George A. Mar
vel; Granville. II. B. Hammond: Lyndon W.
p. Elliott; Lyndon circuit, to be supplied; Ma
pie Hill, to be supplied; Meridian, ]. ID. Hitch
cock; Michigan Valley. 4. +. Adcll; Usage
City. William L. Morris: Overlook, D. A.
Shut; Perry. G. W. Braden; Pomona, S.
Smith: Richand. S. p. Jacobs; Scran-
ton. J. II. Purdue: Tecumseh. J. II. Reed;
Topeka, First church. a. :. Embrec; Kansas
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