The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1900-09-13
N. E. CONFERENCE CLOSES.
Ministers Assigned to Old ana New Pastorates
Filled With Enthusiasm ana WatermeIons.

MINISTERS ASSigneo 10 Oio ana new faStOrateS
Filled With Enthusiasm and WatermeIons.
The twenty.seventh annual session OF
the Columbia River conference OF the
Methodist church closed it's labors on
Monday noon and the afternoon and
evening trains saw the departure of most
of Yakima's ministerial guests. The
clergymen were enthusiastic over the
splendid program that had been arranged
for them at the special session and the
hospita ble treatment they received in the
homes in which they were entertained.
Many of them took opportunities to visit
the orchards and VINEYARDS about the
city and regale themselves with water.
melons and fruit.
The NJ. E. church where the conference
was held was packed each evening Of the
week, the pulpit being filled by the bright
est lights in Methodism from abroad.
The church being too small to accomu-
date the people DESTROYS of hearing Bis
hop Andrews on Sunday the Larson
theatre was engaged where on Sunday
morning the love feast and sermon by
the Bishop were given. The latter was
not disappointment to those who went
to hear him, and wac a clear, logical SER
mon of the Christians faith. based on the
text, God is a spirit" The grand old
mans appeal stirred both young and old
and strengthened the faith of his hearers
The ordination of deacons and elders
was held in the afternoon at the church,
followed by a sermon by Rev. Uren, the
city. An Epworth League rally was
held at 6 80 participated in by large
number of members from outside charges.
The appeal on the Twentieth Century
Forward Movement presented by Il. M.
Booth and P. A. Cool at the opera house,
was on the line of the plans adopted re.
Gently by the heads of the church in
which 1,000,0 900 souls are asked for $780,
100000. The speakers awakened re
sponsive chord among many OF their
hearers in the vast audience.
Following is complete list OF the APP
pointments as read By the bishop on
Monday morning:
The Dalles District, Robert Warner
Presiding Elder--Antelope, A. G. Brack-
enbury Arlington, Ed Baker; Belmont
supplied by j. g. Afford; Bickleton, F.
L. Johns; Cascade Locks, supplied by A.
s. Lietz; Columbus. supplied by w. j.
Baldwin; Dufur, W. G. Smith; East
Kittitas, supplied by Thos. Starnes
Ellensburg, John Hanks; Fort Smcoe,
]. w. Helm Fossil, Ore, G. R. Archer;
Gilmer, to be supplied; Goldendale, N.
Evans; Goldendale Giro, S. E. Horni-
brook Hepner, Ore, G. d. Nicholson
Hood River, Ore, F. r. Spaulding; Lone
Rock, Ore, H. G. Clark Moro. Ore, VIM
Hoskins; North Yakima, j. H. Wood;
DIX, Ore, to be supplied; Pasco, supplied
by J. j. Galloway; Prineville, Ore, H. n
Gowan Prosser, Chas Elery; Spaulding
Chapel, Geo. w. White; The Dalles, U.
F. Hawk; Toppenish, S. l.. Burrell
Wasco, Ore, A. L. Brightol; Waldron,
Ore, to be supplied; West Kittitas, W.
H. Henderson.
Walla Walla District. Presiding Elder,
NJ. H. Marvin-Adams and Elio, Ore, g.
o. Richardson; Athena, Ore, VIM De-
Weese; DAYTON, A. Thompson; Dixie,
Wash, w. E. Armfield: Elgin and Sum-
mervile, Ore, J.R. Hall Enterprise, Ore,
j. G. Walker; Flora and Paradise, Ore,
to be supplied Granite and Lawton, Ore,
to be supplied; Huntsville and Covello,
R. Q. Haley; John Day, Ore, E. Hayes;
La Grande, Ore, j. w. H. Miller, Long
John Evans; Pataha, Wash, W. H.
Zeller; Pendleton, Ore, John Uren Pom
eroy. j. G. Lockha Prescott and Star.
buck. to be supplied; Ukioh and Pilot
Rock, Ore. John Worshan Union and
Cove, Ore, W. G. Reuter-; Waitesburg,
G. G. Harmon; Walla Walla, Lee A.
johnson, w. X. Beans; Walls Walla Giro.
w. p. Jinnett; Wallowa, Ore, T. Orion
Spokane District-Calispell, to be sup
piled; Chelan, to be supplied; Cheney,
d. w. Raines; Conconnullv, to be sup
piled; Occur d'Alene, Idaho, F. G. Hodg
son Crescent, A. H. Muller; Davenport.
B. +. Peck Delight, r. L. Hicks; Falls
City, Martin Burlengame; Harrison, Ii.
NJ. Mabbs; Lamona. to be supplied
Latah, J. z. Barker; Medical Lake, to be
supplied; Northport, to be supplied
Pleasant Hill and Methow. b. j. Sharp;
Post Falls, Ida, A. A. McGunis; Repub
lie, to be supplied Ritzvile, w. B. Eakin;
Rockford A. w. Roberts; St. Maries,
Ida, f. X. Henderson; Sand Point, Ida,
]. H. Martin Spokane, lst ch. z.
Cool; Spokane Heliyard, Geo. Gable;
Spokane, jefferson st, VIM Ii. Fry;
Spokane. Union Park, s. F. Coons; Spo-
kane Vincent ch, TO be supplied;
sprague, J. 7. Hogle; Wallace. Ida, NJ.
r. Brown; Wardner, Ida, G.E Rawlins;
Wsterville. T. H. Fertig; Wayside, to be
supplied; Wenatchee. +. B. Utter; Will
bur and HartlIne, K. A. Galley.
Moscow District, G. E. Gibson, Presid
ing Elder-Asotin, VIM Spooe; Cotton,
r. II. Rubican Colfax. j. w. Flesher;
Cottonwood, j. E. Daniels; Clearwater,
X. ID. Osterhout; Elburton, t. G. Craig;
Endicot. F. j. James; Pennington, j. G.
Kirkman; Garfield. j lie Cornu; Grange.
vile, S. j. Anderson; Kendrick, John
Williams Zealand, to be supplied;
LIE vision, Walton Skipworth; Moscow,
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