The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-10-03
METHODIsTS
Hold their Conferences and APP
point Preachers for Anoth-
er Year.


vened In Charleston, WA, ON.
Wednesday OF last week and ad-
journed on Monday morning.
II was n busy session and much
important work was done. Bish-
OPP IL. G. Morrison presided.
The cabinet was considerably
shaken up, four new presiding
elders being appointed.
s. q. Preston and Il. p. Fitch
were expelled from the church and
the ministry. Preston was not
present, but his representative an
nounced that his case would DO APP
pealed to the general conference.
Theconference will meet at
Parkersburg next year.
The following report was pre-.
sented by the Board OF Education.
"The Morris Harvey College opened
this year with a larger attendance
and more hopeful signs than any
year In It's past history. The iacul-
" has been strengthened, the build
ing materially improved and the
grounds beautified.
"Hhe gift through our field agent
OF 5000 has greatly augmented
our working forces aud made
possible greater things for our con-
ference college.
ain the Sandy valley greater
things have come to pass than our
most sangulne hopes. j. G. C..
Mayo, q Paintsyille, is ready TO
turn over TO usa certified check for
$1,000, and a deed in fee simple to
4 acres OF beautiful ground worth
about $1,000, for the purpose OF es-
tahlishing a school at that place. We
heartily recommend It's acceptance,
also recommend that Rev.. Meek,
Nj, +. Coplcy, J. G. c, Mayo, ID. b,
Rice, j. NJ. Robertson and Isaac
Richmond shall constitute the
board oftrustecs fjt the said school.
awe recommend the erection of
y dornlitory In Norris Harvey Col.
lege, 10 cost not TO exceed $4,000,
nor less than $4,000,
ave recommend that $4,000 be
raised In the next five years as an
endowment fund for the Morris
Harvey College,
It is said that Morris Harvey
has proposed to donate $4,000 for
college II the church will locate
II at Charleston. and the men Of the
he't judgment strongly favor a
compliance with this condition.
The patronage there would 90 a
long way toward making the
school y flpanclal success, while a,
Barboursville this Is not possible
for large institution,
Following are the appointments
OF interest is this part OF the dis
trlet;
cATLETrsBuRG DISTRICT.
Rev. S A. Donahoc, Presiding
Elder
Ashland j. r. French.
Fast Ashland--Rcv. 7. Il
Thornburg.
Catlettsburg-S. +. McClung.
Oakview-S. y. Wakefield.
Greenup--Sam Robinson.
Mt. Zlon--Jamos Pennybakcr
Grayson-G. w. McClung.
Martlnsburg--Rcv. vansant.
Louisa--Dr. j. NJ. Bolaud.
KavAnaugh-W. d, +. Ball.
Grassland Rev. Hutchinson.
Leon r.. +. Rice.
wayne-E. G. Switzer.
Blaine-K, j. lIlevins.
FIT. Gay-H. b. Hewlett,
] Carter Mission G. Payne.
| Olloville--
Liberty-D j., Thompson.
pREsToNsBuRG DISTRICT.
j. Il. Yoak, Presiding Elder.
Prsstonsburg-G. g. Hamilton
Prestonsburg Circuit G, G. Ia
bot.
Pikovllle-w. +. Tyree.
PaInisvillo Circuit--C, T.. HOLE!
Laynesville-C. A. Bowles.
Elkhorn MIssion-J. NJ. Moor
Eden-R. II. Given.
Richardson--F. j. Coberly.
Williamson-peler Clay.
Other appointments of interes
Ernest Robinson is returned
: Huntington.
Q j. II. Reid goes back to Pt. Plea
ant,
john Martin to Ravenswood.
|. N. Fannln to New Martin
: VILE.
Q j. w. Hampton and F. +. Sha
Z non "located.p Hampton resum
the law and Shannon takes an o
Z. Itorial position, as explained els
where In these columns. Sew,
g new men came into the conferen
g on transfers.
The NJ. II. Conference assembl
y In Louisville Thursday and co
;, pleted Its labors Monday evenir
Observation-Disclosures Of local int