The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-12-07


Cuthbert-T. NJ. Christian.
Spring Naie--J. Carr.
Coleman--R. NJ. Wesley.
Fort Gaines-M. b. Ferril.
President Andrew Female College-TIo-
mer Bush.
Thomasville District-J. O. A. Cook,
presiding elder.
Thomasville-W. c. Lovett
Bainbridge-W. N. Ainsworth.
Albany-W. f. Smith.
Boston-M. A. Morgan.
Metcalf-J. Cowart.
Cairo-R. Keer
Climax. S. Funderburk.
Colquitt-J w. Foye.
At,apulgus-C. y. Strong.
Donaidson-A. e. Sanders and one to be
supplied.
Pelham-J. C. Parker
Camilla-W. A. Huckabee.
Antioch-To be supplied by P. j. Fret
we'll.
Blakely-J. w. Arnold.
Leary-F Mccullough
Hilton-To be supplied by C. c. Lowe.
Bold Springs-I. p. Tyson.
McRae District-E. H. McGehee.
McRae and Lumber City. NJ. I4ovett.
Helena-C. c. Hines.
JacksonVille-B. f. Bales.
Abbeville-Guyton Fisher.
Crisp-G w. Farr
Rochelle-C. A. Jockson.
COchran-W. J. Flanders.
Cochran Circuit-E. f. Clements.
Bastman-W. J. Roberts.
DeXIer-H. {. Fentress.
Chauncey-D. +. Miles
Mount Vernon-W. T. Clarke.
Hazlehurst-R. r. Norman.
Spring Hill-E. f. St Clair.
Rhine-E. L. Tucker
BaXley--John T. Lowe
South Observation-Disclosures Williams
Waycross District-E. NJ. Within, pre-
siding elder
Wayoross-First Church, C. G. N. Mac
Donell; Trinity, j. NJ. Glenn.
Brunswicl-FIrst Church-Ed F. Cook,
McKendree, Thomas b. Stanford.
Darien and Ridgeville-T. b. Kemp
st. Mary s-W. Langston
Woodbine-C. W. Littlejohn.
Mount Pleasant-E. M, Wright
Folkston-To be supplied by M. c. Aus,
tin.
Waresboro-H. l.. Pearson.
Douglass-J. =. Dickinson.
Homerville-W. J. stallings and c. ].
Earnest
Blackshear-T. J. Peck.
Screven-Aaron Kelly.
Jesup-M. f. Beals
Jonesville-Suppiied by G. ]. U. Tippins.
Duke-supplied by ]. W. FARES
Bickley--J. NJ. Boland.
Kirkland-A II. Bazemore.
Valdosta District-H, Stubs, presiding
elder.
Valdosta-J e. Wray.
Quitman-Bascomb Sentell
Cordele--W. w. Stewart
Ashburn and Sycamore-J. c. Flanders
Tifton-C. E. Crawley.
Adel-J d. Snyder.
Lake Park-Supplied by S. S. Kemp.
Morven and McDonald-W. c. Glenn.
Moultrie-W. II. Budd.
Summers w Brown.
SylVester-Jason ShiTah.
Fitzgerald-W NJ. Bitch.
Alapaha--E. l.. Patrick.
Milltown-G. II. Martin
Arabi-Robert p Fain.
Hahira-J. w. Connors.
Mystic-Supplied by j. NJ. Bryan.
Worth-Supplied by w. A. King.
Berrien-E E. Rose.
Greenfield-To be supplied by j. w.
Wells,
Dublin District-O. A. Thower, presid-
ing elder
Dublin-J. w. Domingos
Dublin Mssion-C. A. Moore.
Brewton--J. 7. Mumms.
Lovett-N. I. Pafford.
Wrightsville-W. F. Hixon.
Wrightsville Circuit-F. NJ. e. Eads.
Adrian-L. o. Lewis.
Swainsboro-J. NJ. Foster.
Ounce Mission-Supplied by S. j. Davis
and G. b. Cashwen.
Statesboro-D. F. Riley.
Woodburn-E. d. Phillips.
Hagan-J l.. Rast.
Reidsville-J. w. FINLEY.
Glennville-J. Nj. Rustin.
Altamaha-C. E. Boland.
Higgst on-D. d. Bateman and supply
Summertown-Isaac F. Carey
Buloch Mission-W. J. Nease
Upon the conclusion of the announce
ments, the bishop asked the presiding ell
ders if they had any announcements to
make TO the preachers of their districts.
Some few made announcements, but most
of them stated they could be addressed by
the preachers through the mails for infor-
nation with regard to the work. The
bishop then announced that the business
of the conference had been concluded and
he declared it adjourned. He then an
nounced a hymn, and, after 1t had been
sung, pronounced the benediction.
AS viii be seen from the list of APP
pointments Rev. A. NJ Williams. pastor
of Wesley Monumental church for four
years, changed places with Rev. ]. o.
Branch, presiding elder of the North Ma
con district With the departure of Mr.
Williams for his new field of labor. Savan-
nah loses one of its best preachers.
Dr. Branch has been pastor of Wes-
ley Monumental church before. There are
a great many of the members of the
church who remember him well He is a
man of great popularity and a preacher
of eloduence and force. Dr. Branch Is
one of the foremost figures in the confer
ence In the recent election held for the
delegates to the general conference of the
church at Baltimore next May, he led the
list receiving 121 votes. of which
only 81 were necessary to
elect He was born in Abbeville, S. c.
June 20 1898 When he was ten years of
| age his father, DR.. Franklin Branch, NOV
ed to Manatee, Fla. In December, 1854,
| he was admitted on trial into the Florida
conference, and remained a member until
| December, 1869 He was In charge of St
| Mary's station one year; of Wakulla cir
! cult. one year; jacksonville station. one
| year; Key West one year; Quincy. one
! year; Fernandina, one year; Tallahassee
Confined ~, Civth De-