The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-12-01
That the North Carolina
Christian Advocate.
TO MAKE THIS EFFORT
The Appointments of the Preachers
are Read Out, ard the Con-
ference Adjourns, Hav-
ing Completed its
Lab0rS.
Especial to News and observer.)

NSpecldl 10 news ana ODScINci.J
Goldsboro, N. c., Nov. 3o-At the re-
converting of conference at 4:40 o'clock
this afternoon, Rev. DR.. E. A. Yates con-
Quoted the devotional exercises which be-
gan by singing "a Charge to Keep 1
Have"
Miss Mamie Lee Smith, agent of the
Greensboro Female College, made an adj
dress, in which she said the trustees were
issuing shares of $500 payable $1.00 per
month to pay the indebtedness of 100000
Contributions to the amount of $4,000 were
made.
The Board of Missions made a report
through its chairman, r. H. Willis. The
total amount paid for foreign missions
was $13,240.75. The total for domestic mis-
sions was s1O,191.42. The total amount
of assessments for next year are the same
as this year. H. A. Page was placed upon
the board in the place of f. B. Gibson,
who died this morning.
Rev DR.. F.D. Swindell read the report
of the Woman's Board of Missions
A motion was made for the appointment
of committee to confer with the North
Carolina Christian Advocate of the West
ern North Carolina Conference and try to
publish one paper for both conferences.
The motion prevailed.
L. L. Nash offered a resolution thank
ing the people of Goldsboro for the hos
pitable entertainment accorded the confer
ence.
The Epworth League made report
through their chairman, H. B. Anderson.
Rev. A. l.. Ormond made a report for the
Gov 1rai4 nICtrr riot Do
cords.
Rev. ]. H. McCracken made a report
for the Orphanage Committee. At this
juncture the Bishop ordered the secretary
to read the journal up to this moment,
which was done. The Bishop then said
that the appointments which he would
soon read out were his appointments,
and that no outside patty had influenced
him in making th,-n except as he had
asked for advice. He commented at
some length on tie appointments and said
it was one OF the most painful duties
that he had to perform. After calling upon
Rev. A. D. Belts to lead in prayer the
singing the lynn, Am 1 A Soldier OF
the Cross lac then read out the ap,
Pointments and the sixty-seventh annual
session o. The North Carolina Conference
adjourned sine die.
Following is list of the appointments:
RALEIGH DISTRICT Presiding FL
der W. H. Moore.
Raleigh, Edenton Street, r. F. Bum
pass.
Raleigh Central, T. A. Bishop.
Raleigh, Brooklyn n. l.. Seaboldt.
Raleigh, Epworth, j. M. Culbreth.
Cary, G. B. Starring.
Clayton, G. w. Fisher
Smithfield, n. E. Coltrane.
Selma, !. o. Guthrie
Kenly r.. H. Whitaker.
Wakefield, F. F. Eure.
Milbrook, G. r. Rood.
Youngsville, G. T. Simmons.
FraEkhnton, ]. H. Shore.
Louisburg, L. S. Massey.
Tar River A. L. Ormond.
Granville, j. D. Pegram.
Oxford Station, F. M. Shamburger
Oxford Circuit, w. H. Pickett
Editor Raleigh Christian Advocate T.
N. Ivey.
Superintendent Methodist Orphanage,
J. w. Jenkins.
DURHAM DISTRICT-Presiding Elder,
j. T. Gibbs.
Durham, Trinity, R. C. Beaman.
Durham, Main street, w. L. Cuninggim.
Durham, Carr Church and Branson, F.
B. McColl.
Mangum Street, E. NJ. Hoyle.
West Durham and Cuninggim, c. P.
Jerome.
Durham Circuit, ]. B. Thompson.
Chapel Hill. H. T. Plyler.
Hillsboro, N. c. Yearly.
Mount Tirzah Circuit, NJ. D. Giles.
Leasburg. Rufus Bradley.
Roxboro, x. D. Holmes.
Milton, j. A. Daily.
Yanceyville, J. H. McCracken.
Burlington, d. N. Caviness.
Burlington Circuit, S. F. Nicks.
East Burlington, c. NJ. Lance.
Alamance, NJ. M. Mcfarland
President Trinity College, J.. c. Kilgo.
Lectureship Trinity College, E. A.
Yates.
Headmaster Trinity Park High School,
]. Y. Biv:ns.
FAYETTEVILLE DISTRICT-Presiding
Elder, ]. B. Hurley
Fayetteville, Hay Street, T. A. Smoot.
Fayetteville Street, C. A. Jones.
Hope Mills, E. r. WEIGH.
Cokesbury, L. H. Joyner.
Sampson, B. B. Holder.
Buckhorn, c. w. Startling.
Dunn e. NJ. Snipes.