The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-09-17
ASSIGNMENTS
NORTHWEST INDIANA CONFERENCE
ORDERS PASTORS TO DUTY.
Adjournment Taken-United Breth-
Meeting Adopts New Discipline.
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Special to the indianapolis Journal
BRAZIL, Ind, Sept 16.-The ffueth
Northwest Indiana Methodist Conference
closed here at noon to-day. Delegates from
all parts of the State kept Bishop Fitz-
gerald up until II O'Clock last night, and
he was besieged with visitors to-day, hence
it was about II o'clock before he completed
the list of appointments. Many changes
were made in the list that was made out
Saturday.
DR.. Cissel who had served six years as
presiding elder of the Charlottesville dis
trict was the recipient of handsome gold
watch from the ministers of his district,
and to his wife was given a beautiful
brooch studded with pearls. DR.. Bell. an
eminent minister of South Bend, succeeded
Mr.. Cissel as presiding elder, and as the
announcement was made prolonged cheers
followed Thomas Boyd, of Laporte sent
a gold-headed cane TO be given the oldest
effective minister in the conference, which
fell to DR.. Colvin. The next session Of the
conference will be held at Rensselaer,. Fol
lowing are the appointments, all in Indiana:
Greencastle Districts. b. Town, presid-
ing elder. AmO and Clayton, J. l.. Kitchen;
cambridge. q. L. Mason; BellmOre, J. o.
Eermilion; Bloomingdale and Marshall, +.
W. HixOn. BraZil-First Church, l.. G.
Bentley; circuit, supplied by j. j. Benson,
G.. $. Reeder and g. Aldrich; Bridgeport
and Ben Davis, J. A. Clearwaters; Burnett,
Dir. V. Brown; Carbon, J. b. Harper Cat
lin, -; Clinton, w. a. Matthews; Coats
vile, w. X. TORI; Dana, II. II. Dunlavey;
Fontanet and Coal Bluff, to be supplied.
Greencastle-Brick Chapel, j. II; Rayle;
College-avenue, J. S. HOagland Harmony,
IL. l.. Crimes, supply; Knightsville, March
mont lnge. supply MonteZuma, w. (. APP
peby; Morton. Henry Ross; Newport, d. A.
willie and Lena NJ c. Wright, supply; Rock
Vile, II. l.. Davis; ROsedale, j. y. COombs;
Stanford, Owen Wright, jr.; Staunton, +. +.
Lewis, supply. Terre Haute-Centenary,
w NJ. Tippey; First Church, j. w. Walker;
Grace and West, w. =. McKinsey; Maple
avenue. j. n. Green; MattoX, N h link
ham; Montrose, ". ". Dunn; Trinity, A.
@. Wallen.
South Bend District-Isaac Dale, presiding
elder. Argos. J. c. Kemp; Bringhurst, J.
NJ Thompson; Burnettsville to be supplied;
Camden, W. 4. Smith; Culver. Forest c.
Taylor; Delphi, A. A. De Long; Door Viii
i Fraiey; HAM" Hamlet sd Fl Ed@ards: idavlie.
+. D. Howard; KeWanna j. +. Shagley;
Knox, o: II. Barry. Laporte-G W. Switz-
er; circuit. w. II. Broomfield. Letters. Ly-
man Bates; Lucerne, A. NJ. Haggenbook;
Monterey, A. NJ Montgomery: Monticello,
a 7. Briggs; New Carlisle A. L. Miller;
G.. w. Alley: Plymouth, W. e. McINnsey;
Richland Center, w. s. SimonsOn; Roches-
ter, w. F. Switzer; Rolling Prairie, n. NJ.
Creath. South Bend-First Church, +. l..
Bennett; Grace. T. NJ Wood: East Side.
W. e. Lowther: St. Paul, ]. G. Campbell;
circuit J. II. Hollingsworth Union Mills,
B. II. Beal; Walkerton, 10 be supplied; Yeo-
man, George r. Jones. Supernumerary-H
NJ Campbell uperannuates-Jeptha Bio
court Burnetts Creek; ID. A. Crime, New
Carlisle; j. y. Harmon, Laporte; j. W.
LOder, Woman; r. II. Sanders. LapOrte.
Lafayette DistTict-C. a. Brooks, presid
ing elder. Ambia. B. f. Ivey; Attioa, A T.
well. +. W. Lawhon; Brookston, j. w.
Richards; Burlington, {. .. Smock; Dayton
and Clark Hill. T. r. Miller; Fowler c. H.
Leason; Frankfort, II. q. ogden; kirklin.
L. q. Vissel. acknowledgements street,
a. c. Detch; 81. Paul. A. G. Geiger; Trinity
w. d. Call; West. II. L. Kindig- Lochiel.
l.. +. Beebee: Nichigantown. A w. Smith:
MontmOrenci, G. i. Stanford; Mulberry. J.
A. Maxwell: Otterbein. G. Is. Allen: Oxford
J. 5. Crowder: Pine Village; J. ". Williams:
Rodnor and Brick Creek, Frank Michaels;
Raub and Earl Park, j. 3. Brook, Ross
Vile G. r. Streator; Shadeland, j. +. Nc
Cloud; Shawnee Mound. ". 4 Michaels;
State Line. J. w Schell; Stockwell. Charles
Jakes; West Lebanon. r. ID. Utter; VII
Transport, T.. ). Shoemaker. Super
annuates-Samuel Godfrey, Lafayette, T. r.
Johnson. Mulberry; J. W. I. McMullen and
&. B. Mock Lafayette: r. q. Pely. Michi-
gantown. Z. w. Smith. Indianapolis; T. =.
Webb. Warsaw.
Valparaiso District-Samuel Bell presid-
ing elder. Barkley. O. l. Chivington;
Brook, J. ". Earring: Chesterton A. NJ.
Mupleby; Creston and Griffith a l.. Prince;
crown Point. Il. T. Drake; East Chicago,
y. q. LeasOnby, FrancisVille, q. +. CTameT;
Goodland. a. =. DE Long: Hammond. A. ".
Wood; Hebron, .. J. Harper. Hobart. j. l..
Greenway. Kentland j. &. Martin: Leroy,
Charles Mayne; Lowell, +. ID. Smith. Me-
daryVille David Hanley: Michigan City,
J. :. Cissel MonOn. \. l.. Clark; Morocco,
j. K TroXell. Mount Ayre, Thomas Il.
Marlin; Remington. H. Nj. Middleton;
Rensselaer,. @. D. Royce; Reynolds, J. T.
Stafford. Rose Lawn. James NJ. Lewis;
Royal Center. J. j. Thompson; Valparaiso,
NJ r. Appleby: South Valparaiso, to be
supplied. Wanatah and Hannah. Harry
Farmer, Westville. +. NJ DunkeIharger;
Wheeler. Harvey Waite; Whiting. A. j.
Folsom Winnamac. 4. j. Nount: WolcOtt
q. III. Nell; j. III. Worrall. missionary 10
Utah, Park CITY Utah. O. A. Myers mis-