The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1897-04-17
III. P. CONFERENCE.
Where the Ministers VIII Labor
Next Year.

The siXty-ninth session OF the Maryland Annual
Conference of the Methodist Protestant Church
came to close Tuesday night with the reading by
President Melvin of the appointments of preachers
to stations for the coming year.
THE APPOINTMENTS
The appointments in full follow
Aecomac-Ayory Donovan.
Amelia-C. p. Goodrich.
Alexandria,. T. Benson.
Baldmore-T. H. Wright
Bedford-H. L. Schincke.
Belair-S. B. Treadway, J. l. Ward.
Bethel-To be supplied.
Broadway-F: Il. Lewis.
Bethany-J +. Bryan.
Brooklyn-B. A. Dunno.
Beaver DAMP. S. Cain.
Cambridge-G. q. Baechus.
Caroline-W. H. d. johnson, C. E. Dryden.
Campbell and Tyreanna-W. a. Melvin.
Cecilia. W Mather.-
Central-D. L. Greenfield.
Chesapeake-C. K McCasin
Chestertown-J. NJ. Gill
Christ Church-W. H. Litsinger.
Clayton. E. Nicholson.
Concord-Elmer Simpson.
Conquest-A. J. Walter.
Crisfeld--R. S. Rowe.
Crumpton-G. D. Edmondson.
Cumberland-J NJ. Yingling.
Chincoteague-H E. Bennington.
Delmar-J. A. Wright.
Deer Creek-C. Fl. Littleton.
Deer Park-G. J. Hill.
Delta-C. E. Mccullough.
Dorchester-C. NJ. Cullom.
Dover and Leipsic-T. P. Revelle.
East BALTIMORE. NJ. Sheridan.
Easton-W NJ Poisal.
Elizabeth. W. Trout.
Eutaw-W. s. Phillips.
Evergreen-N. o. Gibson.
Fairfax--H. F. Wright
Fawn Grove. T. Laselle.
Fairview and Violettsville-H E. Nelson.
Finksburg-S w. Coe.
First Church, Washington--J. W. Gray, David
Wilson, Sy.
Fox Hiil-G. H. stocksdale
Franklin City,. II. Daugherty.
Frederick-G F. Earring
Fulton-E. B. Taylor.
Frederica-W. o. Livingstone.
Georgetown, D. CIV. S. Hammond.
Georgetown, Dell. H. S. Ewell.
Grove-W. B. Judetind.
Greenwood-A S. Beane.
Hampden-W. j. Neepier.
Harper's Ferry-B. B. James
Harrington. L. Straughn.
Howard-W j. Floyd
Hurlocks-G. NJ. Clayton.
Holly Rum f. Wooden.
Jefferson-W. NJ. Strayer.
Kennedyville-Jesse Shreeve
Kempton-J. L, Elderdice
Indian River-To be supplied.
Laurel-E. C. Klein.
Lewistown-- Emanuel Pierce.
Liberty-W. D. Litsinger
Lisbon B. P; Truitt,
Lynchburg--E. A. Warfield
Mardella-A. H. Green.
Middieway-F. L. Stevens
Milton-G. R. Hodge.
Mount Taber-Edgdr 7. Reed.
Mount Nebo-G J. Sullivan.
Marley-A. A. Harryman.
Newark. R. Dyott.
North Carolina Avenue, Washngton-Louis Ran
Newmarket-S F. Cassen.
North Baltimore-A. N. Ward, E. ]. Drinkhouse.
supernumerary.
0xford-J. w. Balderson
Oak Grove and Prince George-G. r. Donaldson.
Parksley-E D. Stone.
Pipe Creek-B. w. Kindley
Pittsville-E. S. Ewing.
Pocomoke-G. ]. Smith.
Pocomoke City, D. Kinzer
welsville-George A Morris.
Patapsco-To be supplied.
Payson Street-G. W. Hines,
Potomac. w Norris.
Quantieo-H S. Johnson.
Queen Anne's-C. P. Nowlin
Reliance-A D. Dick.
Rowlandsvile-J. E. Malloy
Remington-H. o. Keen.
st. James,. L. Mills.
st. John's--A A. Bichell.
St. Michaers-S. A. Hobiitzell.
st. Luke's-J. B. Jones'
Salisbury F. Warner.
Seaford-S. ]. Smith.
Snow Hill-Dorsey Blake.
Salem-R K. Lewis.
South Baltimore-J E. T. EWell.
Starr-E t. Little.
Stewartstown-E. C. Makosky.
Susquehanna-F H. MulineuX.
Sussex-G R. McCready.
Talbot-C. L: Daugherty
Trinity-D. W. Anstine.
Union-B. F. Jester.
Union Bridge. J. Murray.
Waltersville-W R. McKnett
Warwick-W. w. White
Washington Street (Alnutt MemoriaD-J. NJ.
Holmes.
Waverly-J W. Paris.
West Bal imore-J. w. Kirk.
Westminster-W. r. Graham.
Wiliamsport-To be supplied.
Wilmington-G. L. Wolff.
West Wilmington-F. A. Holland.
Wye-R. l.. Lewis
SPECIAL SERVICE.
Conference Evangelist. NJ; Brown :,
Lewis.
President of Theological seminary-H. L. Elder
dice.
Professor in seminary-B F. Benson.
Editor of Methodist Protestant-F. I. Tagg
LOANED.
Board of Foreign Missions-E. H. Van Dyke
st. Johns-J. S. Bowers
Chatswoith-T. o. Grouse.
MARYLAND Tract Society,". t. Murray.
Christian Citizenship Bureau-Q- L. MorroW
Superannuates-J. W. Everest, s. B. Switzerland,
r. s. Norris, II: j. Day, J. A. Welgand, ". :; y.
W. J. Holmes, l.. w. Bates.
FIGURES oF-GRowTH.
Statistics of the conference as reported by Kew.
H. W. d. Johnson show 148 itinerants and 70 IN
stationed ministers in the conference Probatoners
number 1000 and members 22,072. Conversions
numbered {, 1922 with 1896 received on probation,
591 elected to membership and 2, 155 admitted to
full membership Practitioners numbering Az ana
], 229 members were discontinued. Deaths num-
bered "a among practitioners and 90 among men,
bers
Conference includes $50 appointments, 27SM
churches and 81 parsonages. The half church IS
one owned in Howard county in union with the
Methodist Episcopal Church South. Church prop
erty is valued at 81 207 OBJ, upon which there is
debt of STA, 156
Sunday schools number 264 with 1886 teachers
and the addition of 1904 pupils last year, Library
papers were subscribed to, Conversions numbered
SIG during the year,