The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-11-23
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The Recommendation of the committee
that Rev. J. j. Lafferty, D l., and Key.
"A. Ar Eooe be appointed editors OF the
Richmond Advocate. and recommending
tht, paper to the patronage OF the church'
was adopted. ,o>-
Atsrk y SESSION..
fSpccial Dispatch to The Times.)
NoRt,OTk VA. Nov. 22.-At the after
noon session Bishop Duncan announced
the following special committee, whlcn IS
to consider the colporteurage plan and
report at the next session OF conferences
T. M. Edwards, B. +. Lipscomb, J. w.
Bleds0e IS. c. Hatcher and r. Finley
Gayle.
Rev. l.. b. Betty. OF Clay-Street Church,
Richmond. read the report of the Board OF
Missions.
He said that the Board had seventy
charges under its care. 1t was asked that
ministers take the collection for Foreign
and Home Missions early il the year
The apportionment for the year for do
mestic missions was as follows: Richmond
district. s., 225: West Richmond District,
LES: Randol ph-Macon District, $3.50;
charlottesville District $3.50; Lynchburg
District. $3.50; Danville District, $l,sl5;
Farmvile District, $500: Petersburg Dis
1rct. sl,45o; Portsmouth District, $3.50
Norfolk and Eastern Shore District, SLID
BOWLING GREEN.
The acceptance by the Conference of the
Bowling Green Seminary then came up.
Rev. r. r Wilson, of Petersburg, spoke
earnestly in favor of accepting the Bow
ling Greer. School. DR.. w. w. Smith, of
the Randolph-Macon Schools. made
strong speech against the acceptance OF
the Bowling Green property.
Rev. DR.. Paul Whitehead spoke, advo-
eating the acceptance of the seminary. AT
the close of his address Conference adj
iourned until S O'Clock tonight.
NIGHT SESSION.
Especial Dispatch The Times.)
NORFOLK, VA, Nov. o2-The principal
business of the night session was the
adoption Of a resolution offered by Rev
John Harmon in regard to the Southern
Female Seminary matter.
Tie resolution, which was adopted pro-
vided that the matter be referred back
to Rev e. NJ. Rowe with instructions to
change the deed 50 as to provide for pay
ment by himself OF the debt on the prop
erty without benefit from the twentieth
century fund.
DISTRICTS CHANGED.
Conference tonight made several
changes in the districts. Norfolk and
Eastern Shore Districts and Farmville
District wsre abolished and a new dis
trict designated as Rappahannock District
was created. Most of the charges and thl
old Farnivlle District vera transferred to
the new Rappahannock District Newport
news was transferred to Richmond Dis
trict
IN GOOD HUMOR.
Conference adjourned in good humor
shortly before midnight. after thanking
the people of Norfolk, the press reporters
without EXCEPTION, and others to whom
they We're indebted for courtssies.
THE APPOINTMENTS.
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sine die, after Bishop Duncan had an
nounced the following appointments:
RICEHAIO-,D DISTRICT.
]. Powell Garland, Presiding Elder
Broad-Street Richmond-W. &. Beau
champ: E. L. Pell, supy.
Trinity Rchmond-G. H. Spooner
City Mission, Richmond-G. H. Wiley
Unon-Station. Richmond-John Harmon.
Hasker-Memorial, Richmond-R. B. Bea-
dies.
St. James. Richmond-R. II. Bennett
Denny-Street, Richmond-J T. Routten
Fairmount--Avenue, Richmond j. O.
Babcock.
Central Manchester-J. C. Reed.
West-End Memorial, Manchester-A. c.
Bergman.
Fifth-Street. Manchester. S. Wallace.
Asbury. Manchester-J r Green
Northumberland Rucker
Charles City. w Lilaston
New Kent-W. S. Jones.
West New kent-R. l.. Busby.
Seven PineS-E. J. Potts
West Point-I.. G. Shearer.
East King and Queen-A A. Jones.
williamsburg Z. Mccartney.
York;. J. Phaup.
Trinity Newport News-G w. Wray.
Chestnut-Avenue, Newport News-F. w.
Proctor.
Grace Newport News-W. z. Moore.
Fox Hill, Newport News-James o.
Moss.
First Church, Hanptoa-J. Sidney Pc
ters.
West-End. Hampton-J D. Langley
Smithfield-J. X. Jolliff.
Isle of Wight. E. DcShazo
General Superintendent Orphanage-J.
". Biedsoe
Financial Secretary-J. T. Mastin.
WEST RICHMOND DISTRICT.
W. V Tudor. Presiding Elder.
Centenary, Richmoad-W. W Lear.
Clay-Street, Richmond-L. i. Betty.
Park-Place, Richmond-J. r. Bosnian.
Laurel-street Richmond-R. F. Gayle.
Epworth Richmond-G. f. E. Smith.
Asbury, Richmond-R. NJ. Maxev
Highland Park. Richmond-E. A. Potts.
Barton Heights. Richmond Ernest
Stevens.
Ashland-N. H. Atwil
Ashland Circuit-G. w NJ Taylor
West Hanover-W.. G. Burch
Caroln-J E. McSparran
Gooch1and-T. e. Johnson
West Goochland-R L. Wingfeld
Cartersvile-J G. Lennon.
Chesterfield. II. kabler
West Chesterfield-PorterH Hardy
South Chesterfield-M L. Williams.
Powhatan-S Otto Wright
Cumberland-W. e. Grant
Amelia-A C. Jordan.
Burkeville-W. f. Hayes.
Crewe-G. H. McFaden.
RAPPAHANNoCk DISTRICT
]. II. Amiss, Presiding Elder.
King Wiliam-C- Fl. Williams.
Gloucest er-D. G. c. Butts.
Gloucester Point-C y. Holiday.
Mathews-C. ID Crawley
West Mathews-'W. L. Ware.
Middlesex-J. NJ. Anderson.