The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-03-28
KANSAS NEWS.
South Kansas Methodist Confer
enee Work Is Ended.
Ministerial Appointments An
nOuneed for Coming Year.
BERNARD KELLY WON.
Named as Presiding Elder of
Ottawa District.
BERNARD KELLY WON.
After PentecOstal Service the
Session Was Adjourned.

WAAcu mas Deen IN session In lola. TO
the past week, adjourned last night aft
ter a pentecOstal service. The attend
ance has been larger than at any prevf
Gus conference for years. It has beer
especially strong in numbers and char
acter of the laymen who have attend
ed. At each session the church ha.
been crowded and on Sunday hundreds
were unable to gain admission to any
church in town. Visiting ministers oc-
cupied all the pulpits in town. Last
night the Methodist church was crowd
! ed for the last service. Bishop joyce
read the following list of appointments:
Emporia district-W. H. Mulvaney
presiding elder; Altoona, L. NJ. Rhoade;
Americas, ]. N. Funston; Benedict, E.
H. knepp; Burlington. w. c. Macurdy
+ Cedar Point, +. D. Chatterton; Climax
supply, A. Q. Lille; Cottonwood Fails,
/ H c. Case; CoyVille, to be supplied;
/ Dunlap, G. J. RhOadeS; ElmSdale and
Strong, G. B. Mehl; EsmpOria, First
church. NJ. U. Ramsburg; Eureka. r.
! T. Hardness; Fall River, c. A Buddal;
4 Fredonia, H. W. Chaffee; Gridley, sup
ply, John Mountain; Halls Summit,
! W. F. Jordan; Hamilton, B. F. Ross
/ Hartford. l. W. Foster; Howard, G. E.
I Tiff; Howard circuit. e. H Spencer;
Labo, W. NJ. StrauchOn; Madison, F.
H. F1ickinger; hatfield, w. M. Rogers;
n. r.
supplied; Olpe, to be supplied; Ply
mouth, A. w. Way; Reading, NJ. G.
Mackenzie; Severy, Fl. E. Cullison;
strawn. W. H. Farrell: Toronto. S. A.
Roric; Virgil, J. H. Oliver.
Fort Scott district-John Maclean,
presiding elder; Arcadia, c. E. West;
Baxter. ". H. White: Beulah, supply,
w. Dowsons Bronson, j. B, Mackenzie;
Cherokee. w. T. Freeland; Columbus,
S. L. Chase; Crestline. G. H. Anterior;
Erie, w Emerson; Fort Scott, First
church, T. NJ. Evans. Fort Scott
Grace church. J. W. Snapp; Frontenac,
supply. J. NJ. Dunlavey; Fulton, supply,
J. r. Eubank; Galena, A. :. Freed, Cir
ard, Ira NJ. Benham; Helper, to be sup
piled; Hallowell, S. Barber; LaCygne,
J. 0. Borton; McCune, w B. Moles-
Mulberry. L. J. Gillian; Parsons, First
church. J. NJ. Mason; Parsons, Wash
ington Avenue. c. l. Hovgard; Pitts
burg, c. T DurbOraw and ]. A Lord;
PIeasanton, r. NJ. Cullison; Prescott,
Z. j. Gardner; Redfield, t. J. Caldwell;
St. Paul, supply, NJ D. Stout; Savon-
burg H z. Ball; Scammon, 7. A. Mich
OILS; Walnut, F. M. Tapler; Weir, W. A.
independence distriet-C. S. Nusbaum.
presiding elder; Cherryvale, Altamont,
u. S. Villars; Bartlett, supply, Eugene
Gramer: Caney E G. CoopS; Chanute,
Ray Torrey; Chautauquas supply, X A.
Anderson; Chetopa, J. r. McFadden,
Cedarvale J. r. McNabb; CherryVale,
Bascom Robbins; Cherryvale circuit,
Ashley RookstooI: Coffeyville, f. w.
Otto: Edna, J. R. Hankins; Elk City
w. T. Farley; Galesburg, D G. Shields;
Grenola, Annias Cullison; independence,
J. D. smith; Jefferson, supply, j.
IAafountaine circuit, supply A A hof-
ner; Liberty, supply, L. " Stiles; Lang
ton, ]. K. Morgan; Maine, A q Bru-
ner- Mound Valley, G. =. Littleon;
Neodesha. B. NJ. Powell; Oswego, J.. S.
Jones; Peru, E. w. Spencer; Sedan, M
E. Fraser; Thayer. J. E. Hopkins;
Wauneta, supply, H T. Collins.
Ottawa district-Bernard Kelly, pre-
siding elder. Baldwin, 1. B. Pulliam;
Blue Mound, supply, Z. M. Daniel; |
Buffalo, w. W. Hull; Coloma, A. d.
Wood; Colony, P. B. Knepp; FOntana,
J. P Martin; Garnett, H. A. Church. |
e K. Miller; Greeley, D. NJ. Campbell
Humboldt, 5. A Roberts; lola, S. S. |
Murphy; East lola, f. M. Bailey; Kin |
caid, A NJ. Maclean; La Harpe, w. l. |
French; Leroy, Q. c. Bronston; Louis |
burg, M. E. Spahr; Moran, w. P-Whar- |
ton; Mont Ida, E. A. Durham; Neosho |
Falls, supply, A. A Brooks and Jesse !
Young; New Lancaster, w X. Chattin; |
omie. c. z. Creager; Ottawa, first, A |
r. Maclean; Ottawa, circuit supply, |
Clyde Odom and Orrin i. Mitchell; Pa |
ola, S. A. Ross; Parker, S. p Cullison; !
Princeton. J. r. Blackburn, and supply, |
Guy Lamphere; Quenemo, supply, @. S. |
Cox and D. B. Mcknight; Richmond, |
supply, A. E. Henry; Waverly, B. F. |
Westphalia, Larkin Martin, |
and supply, Guy Lamphere; Williams |
burg. H. A. Cook; Yates Center, c. W. |
Bailey.
The following committee. etc. for the
forthcoming year were appointed by the
conference:
On aggressive OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
frfr Z II 7
Price; Fort Scott district: S. L. Chase,
z. j. Gardner; Independence district: |
D. c. Shields J. NJ. Mason; Ottawa dis
trict, I. B. Pulliam, S. A Ross.
Board of church location and direc-
district: H w. Fisher,
NJ. c. Little. John Price, NJ N. Rams
burg; Fort Scott district: J. w. Snapp. |
w. T. Freeland, L. NJ. Mosteller, John
Golden; Independence district: J. E
w. 7. Farley, E. Q. Natter, |
G. w Bowen: Ottawa district: S. p.
Cullison. ]. r. Blackburn, c. w. De-
Wolf, w. H Quiet.
ley Emerson. J. r. Hankins. J. N
Funston. L. s Jones. r. T. Hardness
r. NJ. Cullison. H w Chaffee, A Gull
lison, /. a RoTicl1.
Committee on conference missionary
anization-Emporia district: B. F.
Ross, Mrs. Martha Reynolds, J. c. Tur-
ner, George f. Tiff, H. c. Case; Fort
Scott district: S. L. Chase. John T.
( olStGI, W. n SlOIfes -. l. DurbOrraXN, |
Dr. E B. Payne: Independence district:
E. W. Spencer. George Gelwis O. Cos
sard. Bascom Robbins, G. B. Littleton.
Ottawa district: S. A Ross. w. G.
Fogle, D. o. MCGEE, H. A Church. G
A. Hale.
Conference boards-Church extension:
9 r. Rice. president; r. N Allen. vice
president; H. W. Chaffee, secretary: J.
J, Hurt, treasurer; H. J. Cocker 9 s
Murphy. J. H Price. /. b Keifer |
Cyrus Ruff. D. N. Kennedy and Wesley
Emerson.
Conference missionary society-Pre-
siding bishop, president, ]. H Nc
Barneyu; vice PRESIDENT M. Rhoades:
secretary; B. L. Robbins, treasurer: dis
.rict ecretaries-Ernporia, GEORGE z
Iifft. Fort Scott. c. Il Durhnrra1r ~ L. |