The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-15
WHERE THE METHODISTS GO.
Adjustments or PREACHERS AN
NOUNCED MONDAY,
Lively Debatc-Nethods OF Collecting
tho BOOK Concern Claim Denounced.
Next Meeting OF Conference
ut Chester
Especial to Greenville News !

Clol dCIoIlISQ JnlS session of thp rOD.
ference ended this morning when tho
Rev.-W. II. Richardson, of Colum.
bla, offered a resolution condemnino
the actions Of Barbie & Smith in col.
Letting $288,000 from tho United
States government for the book con
cern.
This provoked ono Of the warmesl
debates ever heard on the floor Of
any session of tho conference. The
resolutions were adopted by ms
jority Of twenty six votes.
The Rev. j. e. Grier asked tho
privilege of entertaining the next
session of the annual confercnco at
Chester, S. @. BY a unanimous vote
was decided to take tho confer
ence next to Chester. The appoint
monts are rs follows:
CHARLESTON DISTRICT.
A Stokes, presiding elder. AL
lendale, A j Cauthcn; Beaufort, A Is
Earle; Pinopolis, W G Patrick; Black
Swamp, w G Kirkland; Charleston.
Trinity, j w Kilgo; Bethel, e O
Watson; Spring Street, John Owen;
Cumberland, j L Harley; Eberbardt,
II q Mouzon; Cypress, j l. Multi.
neux; Richland, w r Buchanan;
Hardeoville, e M NIcKissick; Hamp-
ton, e K Moore; Hendcrsonville,
. N Rountree; McClollanvillc, IF
Way; Port Royal, R Il Turnipseed;
kldgeville, II W Humphries; Round
O'and st Paul, j G Davis; Summer
vile, G p Watson; St Georges sta
tion, W B Duncan; st Georges cir
cult, D A Calhoun; Cordesville, D A
Patrick; Walterboro, j E Carlisle;
Secretary of the Board of Education,
j W Kilgo; assistant editor South
Carolina Advocate, S A Weber; chap
lam port society, p A Murray; Mount
Pleasant, to be supplied.
CoKEsBURY DISTRICT.
II A Child, presiding elder. Alb
beville, j w Daniel; Antreville, S T.
Blackman; Butler, II w Whitaker;
Cokesbury, j W Daniel; Donalds, w
Il Whorton; Greenwood, p l. Kirton;
Greenwood City Mission, to be sup
piled; Kinards, j j Stevenson;
Lowndesville, Peter Stokes; McCor-
mick; W T Duncan; Mount Carmel,
Henry Stokes; Ninety-Six, w L
Wort; Newberry, Johnstone Street,
W 1 Herbert; Newberry, O'Neal
Street, j w Speake; Newberry cir
cult, D P Boyd; Parksville, W Hod-
ges; Phoenix, M M Brabham; Prince
ton, S W Henry; Prosperity, W Fl
Ariail; Saluda, A S Leslie; Verdery,
j Bethes; Waterloo, w G Winn,
Cokesbury conference school, w S
Stokes
COLUMBIA DISTRICT.
E L Hodges, presiding elder.
Batesburg, A o Walker; Columbia,
at Washington street, w r Richard
son; Main street, S HI Zimmerman;
Green street and CRANKY, j e Ma
haffey, Brookland and Hebron, O D
Mann; Edgewood, r S Truesdale;
Hyatt's Park, to be supplied; Edge
field, g w Davies; Fairfield, r w
Speignor; Fort Motto, to he supplied;
Granitevllle, e P Hutson; Johnston,
S P H Elwell; Langley, r Q Bolor;
Leesville, J T. Anderson; Lewiedale,
j M Lawson; Lexington, j N Wright;
Lexington Fork, j S Abercrombie;
Ridgeway, w S Goodwin; Upper st
Matthews, j w Ariail; Wlnnsboro,
j D Crout; Southern Christian Ad-
vocate, j o Wilson; Columbia fe-
male college, j A Rice; Epworth Or
phanage, q FL Waddell; Paine insti-
tute, Geo w Walker; Warrenyille,
r e Moore.
FLORENCE DIsTRIoT.
Marion Dargan, presiding elder.
Cheraw station, r q Price; Cheraw,
circuit, j e Weldon; Claussen, j L
Ray; Clyde, w M Hardin; Darling
ton station, @ B Smith; Darlington
circuit, A II Phillips; Florence sta