The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1905-11-17
Conference Appointments FarmwlIe Dis
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Thepeop'e of Fam,ilIe irrespective
of denomiuaiional lines, haze heard .
with much regret of the removal by /
Conference of Rev. i. b. VIM, from
the pa,tomle OF lhe Methodist church
notwithstanding. Nr. Wnn had been
Within. but two yea, and twas conh-
IDENTITY expected by hi- congregation .
Chat Doe uouldbccontiuuei nthework
until ue four year limit forced .
h- transfer
u thc place of Mr. Wun, Rev $.
@. Uacuerwas appointed, aud be is
expected ,o occupy lhe lam'Ilie pul-
pa or ue det time on sunday, the
2,ll.
Nr. Hatcher was born 600 Cumher-
land county. Na. May 81. 1869. he
is the SON OF John IL. and Lucy G..
Hatcher
Ills early life was spent on DOB,
father, farm. where daily contact
with prolific soil and uNigoraiing alr
gave to bis mind and body strength
and energy Here Doe acquired an in-
tense oudue-- for the scene, and oo-
iects of rural lile lie loved to roam
amid extended fields, shady forests,
flowing streams and grassy meadows.
And through these channels of nature
the Great Architect of the universe
IMPRESSED his susceptible mind aud
inspired him with admiration. reNei-
ence and love for things divine.
Iu 1855 Doe was received into the Viz
riuia Conference ou trial and assigned
to Barton Heights. where DIE had al-
ready served as "a supply iorlWo. year,.
u. next appointment was Denny
street. Richmond. Under Ibis minis
trv at this charge the Church wa,
greatly revived and built up. and at-
isiued tO % degree of prosperity ui-
uarallcled boo JOS history
Mr. Hatcher is emiuenty qualified
and admirably equipped for the eNal IT,
ed work t1 which DE has been called.
His smdi0u- pr0pensitie- have Induc-
ed hm to take advantage OF every op-
uouuuty lor storing hI- mind with
useful Information and knowledge.
..'e w o,.' ~ il. M, c"n-tapfeuide~ihe
man6f hI, counsel. As "a preacher
Mr Hatcher is clear iosleai " ...'i g'4-
gueul lie i- possessed obi 900 ahall r.
Ical tum ol mind md -crmon.le- WIN
facility. DIS sermons are reuiele Wild
many cNce.Ieucie- OF speech and
Thought and hl- delivery Is mimat-
en nd impressive. ID BIS '' oe ''' 'l ,.'.
eu ID ,','e " .'...' Ivy 'rnn 1os.e.s .l-
rer.or o.0- .or revival work. Under
IBIS tender pathetic and earnest APP
Aeal, the unc9nNeilea aIf i l ,, ,,.,o
y.', .,o..,i .',' axrell- pastor Ii,
social .tendeic.e- make 10 an easy task
lor him to adapt himself to all ela'se'
of society. me ], 81 u"l's d" a,J i' in ,-a
g.-...af ,.,a.n3or i'm rle presence of
thc man off letters as well "a. DOB tine
company ol those who have oeen . ag-
plt.ed OBJ ''' ' o.,,'' at Wv. Lar ofthe
Caa.ereo,e fo visit nom house to
house ha- mot been esteemed lightly
or reIeatei q" q secluded place I'D I'D , ''i'
memory. n 'ie 'loI'., .'.,e. W ,' of
I.r-.,n. .f and fs e-recally attentive to
U'e i.9', ".'' , ' .' ''', ."Io avail his
coming with tnat eaeemes' WIN
which lle lonely sen'.nei ""''''e' '''
''g .I', ~ '." o +" o, o' I'm marriage
to lii.. Mary T.. KEN. of Clarkecouu-
tv. Na.. % lady OF culture and refine
meut. De" preachers. n"Ie &. nee,, Gem, l,'o,1
' ''''' if'..',,re .on.e.rrtion to Christ.
r.lliu.ue-, to share the ylci,,itudes
and trials of the itInemncy ana a.nlII'l
20 do lHAi ".'''l I. ''e' . ',,''o bei3nret
800 ''', i''N