Barre evening enterprise. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-1898, 1898-04-25
FOR BARRE.
Rev. w. R. Davenport Pre-
siding Elder Of Montpelier
District. .-..

the preceding ones with on exposition
discourse from the Bishop, based;en Il
First Epistle of Paul to Timothy.
On the resumption of business Il
special 'rder of the day was taken VI
it being the vote on proposed constitV
tional changes. There were two prop,
sitions before the conference. one bein
to reduce the ratio of representation
the General Conference from one i
every As ministers to one in every 60
the other was in favor of equal lay an
ministerial representation. Both wer
\ carried so far as this Conference is con
cerned, by large majority. Of cours
the concurrence OF the Conferences ant
the the General Conference is necessar
10 effect these changes.
On motion of w. r.. Davenport it wa
voted that the names of all who contrib
uted to the Missionary society of thu
church 80 cents or more shall have theil
names and amount of contribution print
ed in the Minutes next year.
A special session for two o'clock was
ordered. The report of theMontpelie1
Seminary was taken up and j. 0. Shcr-
burn, M. W. Newton, W. II. Davenport,
ex-Gov. W. p. Dillingham;, p. N. Gran
ger and Dr. L. M. Smith (of Illinois as
he was introduced) addressed the Con-
ference, and the Bishop himself added
Il few words. The Conference request
ed the Bishop to appoint W. M. Newton
of the Seminary for the next
year.
The committee to whom had been re-
ferred the proposition to return to the
former plan of four districts for the con-
fercnce, it was reported that it would
not be expedient to do so at presen. and
he report was adopted.
The following were admitted to full
and elected to deacons Or
Iers +. l.. M. Barnes, Lewis n. Moody,
edward j. Gale. The following al
eady in deacons orders, were admitted
o full connection: S. G. johnson. and
V. Nj. Morrow. j. +. Badger and O.
j. Aiken were continued on trial i'm
lldles OF the second year. R. M.
rench was discontinued.
AT the afternoon session E. w. Sharpe,
J.. "A. Eslabrook and c. O. .Judkins.
ere admitted to full membership and
-ected TO deacons order. b. +. Row
nd was admitted being already in Or
'rs. {. W. Robinson and S. p. Fair
INKS were continued on trial in studies
the second year. Geo. &. Mcdonald
as continued on trial in studies of the
ird Gear. +. X. CIR YES, Guy Lawton.
ldrew Gillies, Il. +. Lowe, and W. p
udies of the fourth year. W. |. Jo-
pm was continued IN studies of the
lrd year. W. 5. Jennc was continued
pernumerary, and requested to ask a
alton. Geo. o, Howe was made eff.
Alve. Geo. Hyde was reported as
nsferrcd to the Mexico Conference.
I'M Mcdonald was continued or the
documentary list. Geo. l.. Story
L y. III. Wallace We're transferred TO
same list, the latter being requested Z
ask location. d. l.. Evans, S. l.. :,
imam and j. L. Reeder were elected =.
icons, and class of eight were re- :
we'd on trial. u
Dr.. smith lectured at four O'Clock. :"
he Rev, A f.. Alwater who is tn be q
new pastor of the local Methodist -
lrch comes from Island Pond where =;
mas been most successful preacher IL
some time. Barre will certainly -
INN welcome reception. The a,
as made for the st. Johns ~
District are as follows. a.
any, Sylvester Donaldson; Barre. A or
\twater; Barton, W. f. DOUGLASS ~
on Landing. j. A, Dixon; Bloom 81
10 be supplied Cabot, p. Chase 50
aan' &, W. Manning; Coventry, G. A,
Craftsbury, b. l.. Evans:
vile and Yves Danville, F. +,
1er; Derby, &. II. Wright; East
re and East lIavan. A. G. Austin: LEI
Charleston and Westmore to be cli
lied Evansville and Bloomington an
supplied; Glover to be suppljed. cal
nsboro Bend Stannard to be sun- q
; Groton. W. |. Todd; Guildhall. We
: RULER; llardwick, Soseph IIaml- cal
Holland and Morgan, Albert Greu- ant
lrasburgh. p. n. Granger; Island OF
f. d. Gale TO he supplied; Lowell eAe
L. Morrow; Lunenburyh and West III
ore TO be supplied; Lyndon, W. G. ye1
son; Lyndonville to be supplied by 'in
> johnson; Marshfield and VISIT sup
T. >. &, Lewis; Ncwsbury and
Newbury, W. II. White; New
ten'reand Boltonville. G. G. Me-
ai' Newport, +. C.Johnson New a u.s.
entire, &. c. Mcdonald; North lou
ile' TO be supplied; Peacham. j. ~ -,
Ncndale; plainfeld. A. l.. Cooper -
hnsburs, Thomas Tyris: st, Johns Ian. .all
entire and East Lyndon, f. II. w ma 's
) nhellleld and Wheelock, &C. o O,s'
/: South Albany, to be supplied ,;e ,L
y TO be supplied; Waits River 49, ,
opsham' to be supplied; Walden 80 .I
9u'n Walden, M. b. Parounayian
burke ana Fewark, &. A. Emery;
oncord and Gaskill. S. +. KNAPP r.,
elo and, Troy, to be supplied ;ne .
'roton' to Blk supplied; Williams 1,o 1
,urv to ho s,,,' y, " nnerourne; peat
" ", est "ro'on and East Orange, to "Gi,
,iled; y. ID. Aiken and w. + ,Jo- what
leu without appointment to at wher
;din, r,,. him
Y r nam.'I montpelier dis pie. u
~ davenport: st. Adams dis
t. ~ shelburne; st, Johnsbury S
1fon'er' Sht
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