The San Francisco call., 1897-09-22
Conference Adjourns After
the Appointments Are
Announced.
DR.. w. w. Case Becomes Presiding
E der Of the San Francisco
District.


they found their coats though not their
enthusiasm dampened BY the slight down
pour. The final session was called to order
by J. D. Hammond, actin, as chairman.
Pacific Grove was unanimously selected
as the lace Tor next years conference.
The committee on education in its re-
port especially mentioned the splendid
work of Eli McClish, ID, chancellor Of
the University of the Pacific in further
ing :he interests of his institution, and the
donation OF about $35, 900 to the university
during The plst year Trustees for he
class Of 1900 Tor the University of the Pa
cidc were e.ected as follows: Bishop John
P. Newman, T. G. McChesney, Theodore
Kirk, \. Richardson, George d. ke!lo 8,
NJ T. Holcomb, Mrs. Helen Kingsbury,
Fred Tauton, c. 2. Bailey, Henry French,
c. w. Kmsey, J. W. Grlgsby, Theodore
Turner
H. A. Atkinson, James L. Case, Alfred
T. Case, You Kwai and Harry c. Richard
son we're received on trial and Charles II.
Woods and H. o. EIson on credentials
from tie NJ. E. church south and The
Christian church respectively.
The presiding elders presented their
nominations for standing committees, TO
pe ;cted on next year.
Resolutions of welcome to Bishop New
man, who has lately made Cali ornia his
episcopal residence; of thanks TO The con-
ference officers for faithful service; 10 the
Southern Pacific and the Pacific Im prove
ment Companies; to the daily press for
.courtesies extended, and of sympathy 10
T. H. Sinex. D. D., who Is III, were adopted.
After he minutes of the final session
were read and approved, and The MINIS
terial appointments read, the forty fifth
conference adjourned sine die.
The Bishop then made few closing re-
marks of pleasure at the splendid confer
enCe body, and closed the meeting with
the benedictiOn.
Among the notable changes among tn e
ministers are E. r. DIle. ID, to the
First Church, Oakland; w. W. Case, D. D.,
to be presiding elder of the San Francisco
district; A. Z. NeeGnam to an Oakland
church. and Robert Bentley to be presid
ing elder of the Sacramento district.
The ministerial appointments made by
Bishop Newman are as follows:
san Franc isco district-W.W. Case, presiding
elder. Be-ryessa, J. J. Martin; Campbell,
Wi. am Angwin: Colege Park, P Is. Hop
kins; Morgan hil L. 2. Walker; Gllroy ". 3.
(rsbb. GonzeIIs F : Robinson. HsIfmoon
bay, w A. Johns: HOllister. c. S. Morse;
J orenzo and Ben Lomond, e. R. Stanley; Los
" WI Il
New Almaden. WI. Pierce; Pacihc Grove, F. f.
Jewell: PalO Alto, l. ". BurWe !; Redwood
City, O. VI. Hester; Salinas, J. w Bryant Sen
Francisco-CalifornIa street, J. W. Phelps
central, c. z. Locke; Epworth, ". NJ. Wood
ward; Fifteen h-sYenuc. Henry PIerce; First
Church, W. 5. Urmy; Grace, J. N. Beard; How
ard-Street, J. 3. Wnson; PotreTO, d. ". Chi.-
son; Memorial, John stevens; Trinity, IL, W.
Peck. San JOSe-Bowmau, II. J. Hansen; Cen-
tella, N. D. Buck; First Church, Alfred Kun
mer. San Jose Circuit, W. A. Kennedy;
Santa Clara, II. B. Heacock; Santa Cruz
Thomas Filben; Watsonville, c. +. Pickett;
U1ive sity OF the Pac fic, President Eli Nc
tish; Chaplaius L. 5. An. s Cross, Pro
lessor II. H. Hal. y II. Scott, J. II. Macomber;
superintendent 0 Peoples Home, san Fran
cisco, Charles McKe,ves; moral and p ud9n-
iiaI manager, Pacific Grove, +. H. SireX; mis-
slonRries in Nevada miSsion-Joseph Johns,
w. r. Windsor, Theodore Taylor, T. II. Nicho-
las, G. e. King, W. t. Mcclure, John 1ilfer,
John J. PaTdee.
The following we're ieft without appoint
meuts in order to attend the NJ E. school:
D. NJ. Birmingham, Walter Morris, janis +.
Jenness, James Whitaker, / c. Mines, W S
Bovsrd, F. K. Baker and w L. Miller.
Oakland district - John Kirby, presiding
elder. Alameda, First Church, I. D. Bovard:
Santa Clara avenue, c. +. Rich: Nmador,
James Jeffery; Angels Camp. c. II. Woods;
Antioch, s. E. Crow; Atlanta, Il. l. Gregory.
Berkeley-Trnity, John Coyle; West, A NJ.
Bailey. Brentwood, J. r. Wolfe; Byron, A. S.
Gibbons; Westport, 6. W. Beatty; Coul-
tervile, Warrington, +. A. Morrow; Fruit
Wallis; lone, Hugh Copeland; Jackson, T B.
Palmer: Linden, f. 3. Winning; LsvermOre.
NJ. Il. Alexander; LocKeford, L. Ewing; Lodi,
/. Fellers; Mart nez, S Kinsey; Modesto, J.
II. n. Williams; Newman, ". T. Curnow; OAK
da.e, R. Rodda. Oakland-First Church, (. r.
Ollie; Eighth avenue. A. T. Nedham; Ches-
street. Z. F. Brown; Twenty-fourth avenue,
r. l. Treiren. Mission, G. W. Beatty; Pine
Grove Z. J. Wilson; Pleasantoa and san Ra-
mon, r. Burley; Plymouth, Alfred Case; 5 IN
Willi0m
Sonoma. J. l. Smith: Souls vile, 5. o. Elliot.
Stockton-Ctnt1al, w. E. Evans; Clay street,
Tracy, L. NJ. Hill; ]. E. Henderson, district
SUPERINTENDENT Chlldren'S Home Society; w.
5. Kelly, attending cO!iege; John Thompson.
agent American Bl bic Society; J. D. Ham
mond. manager Book Depository Ross Taylor,
editor illustrated Christian WorlQ; A. y.
Fisher, editor Pacific Christian Advocate,
Portland, Or.
Chinese district, F. ]. Masters presiding
elder-San Francisco, Chan Hon Fan; San
J, Sc, Lee Long Hay; Stockton, Modesto and
Vacaville, Yui Kwai
Japanese district, NJ. c. Harris presd ing
elder-Fresno. G. Tsuruda; Los Angeles, NJ.
Yoshid al; Oakland, Y. Kudo ana K. KaImurra;
Portland, Or, l.. Ikeda San Jose, T. Mori-
moto; San Francisco, NJ. Mitain; VacaYille, E.
z. Hiroto ana T. Nakimura were left without
appointments to attend college.
hawaii-G. L. Pearson (EngIIsh), II. Kthara
(Japanese); Lapaima, Go Higara; Pearl CITY
and Eve, {. E. Winning.
Napa dtstrct-AlbiOn, to be supplied; An
derSou Valley, TO be supplied; AlcaIa, A. Fl OIL
brook; Benicla, q. 0. Ashe; Bloomfield. VII
liam Marshall; CalIstoga, II. G. TaAman;
Cioverdale, B. ". Lloyd; Crescent City 1. S.
Yeak; Dixon, +. r. Walton: Eureks j. F. Ma
caulay; Fairfield, 5. II. Rhodes Ferndale, w
p. Grant; fortuna. H. A. Atkinson; Fort
Ross, to be supplied; Grass Valley, c. E.
Irons; Guernevffle. TO be supplied Heads
burg, G. NJ. Wise: KelseyYille and Iowa Lake
T. w. Simmons; Madison and Guipda, j. L.
Case; Man chester, D. w. Calfee Mlddletown.
10 be supplied Napa, G. H. Bercngood; Occi-
dental, Z. L. Thompson; Olena to b.
supp led; Petaluma. T. H. woodward;
PeITolis, to be supplied; Point Arena
D. NJ. Woodward, Pope Valley, TO
be supplied; bonneville, E. A While;
Round Valley Qndian mission), TO be sup
piled; St Helena, ". c. Robins; San Rafael
L. +. Doige; Santa Rosa, Z. p. bennett; Sc
bsstopol, J. c. Bolstu; Smith River, 10 be sup
piled; sonoma 10 be supplied; Ukiah, ~. ].
Winsor; Ukiah Qndian misSionl. J. T.
finchard; Vacaville, {. f. Coy; Vallejo, James
Williams; Woodland, J. Van Ander; Yolo and
Blacks, w. 6. Trudgeon; Carrot Biblical H.
stitute, q. A. Hayes, professor.
Sacramento district-Robert Bentley, pre-
siding elder: Auburn, J. H. Wythe Jr.; Briggs,
Ed HuffaKer; Chico, Senator Jones; Col1ax,
A. g. Duncan; Downievllle, Z. +. Withrow;
Edgewood. d. ). Weedstead; Elk Grove. J. w.
Koykendell; Florin, j. r. Watson; Folsom, 10
be supplied; Forbestown, A. T. Walker; Fort
Jon ), J. W. Pendieton; Georgetown, H. C.
richardson; Grass Valley, Z. R. Willett; Hart
f. A. Keast; Honcut, Frank Htndson; Marys-
vile, I. G. Chase; Nevada City, W. (. Gray :;