Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-19
REVIEW ED
BOARD OF A. M. E. CHURCH IN
SESSION.

The members OF +he financial board of
che A. NJ. Z. Church met at the rooms OF
the financial department, 1541 1ith street
northwest. with DR.. E. w. Hampton. inan-
cial secretary, present, to audit the &C
counts for the year May 1, 1905. to April
Is, 1906. The board consists of Bishop A.
Grant, president, Kansas City, Kan; first
district, DR.. T. w. Henderson, New York
city. second district. DIR. John Hurst. Bal
tmore, Md; third district DIR. Chas. Bun
dy. Cleveland. Ohio: fourth district DR.. A
J. Carey. Chicago, H.; fifth district. DR.. d.
T. Roberts. Chicago. ILL.,; sixth district. Dr.
j s. F'lipper. Atlanta, Ga: seventh district
DIR. E. W. Williams Birmingham. Ala;
eighth district, DR.. G. W. Porter, Memphis
Tenn; ninth district, DR.. J. NJ. Conner, Lat
tie Rock Ark; tenth district, Dr.. A. q.
Scott Dallas, Tex; eleventh district, DR.. A.
J. Kershaw, Appalachicola. Fla.
Among the visitors were Bishop W. b
Derrick. New York city; Bishop b. w. Ar
nett. Ohio; DR. ]. II. Collett. Pennsylvania;
Dr. II. T johnson, Pennsylvania; DR.. Geo.
w Woodson. Ohio; DR.. ]. /. Lowe, Arkan-
Aas: Dr. 5. p Fielder, Mississippi; DR.. A. l..
Gaines, Baltimore; DR.. ]. T. Jennifer, Bati-
more, Rev. w. H Lacey, New York city,
Prof II. Y. Arnett, Ohio; DR.. A. L; Murry.
Atlantic City, N. j.; DR.. NJ. w. Thornton.
Wilmington. Del. J. A. Johnson. Baltimore.
The secretary read his report for the year.
and gave an account of the money raised
by districts, winch was AS IOuOWS-
First Episcopal district-Bishop B. W. Ar
nett d. d. d. NJ, 1905. SS,26o.91.
Second Episcopal district-Bishop w. ].
Gaines. d. D, d. NJ, 1905, S4,43s.1S; in
crease, S3el.0
Third Episcopal district-Bshop w. b.
Derrick, D. D., D. M. 1905, s6,273.11; in
crease. $263.7
Fourth Episcopal district-Bishop C. T.
Shafrer. ID, D, D. NJ, 1905, S1l $1,000; In
crease, SS59.y9
Fifth Episcopal dlstrict-Bishop A. Grant,
d. d, d. NJ. 1895, s1e,so952; increase,
S9l6e5.
Turner. d. D., d. M. 1905, s21 ,s37.45; in
crease, 81. 43947.
Seventh Episcopal dlstrict-Bishop l.. ].
Coppin. d. D. d. NJ, 1905, s29l7617; in
Eighth Episcopal district-Bishop NJ h.
Salter. d. D.. d. M, 1905, sl6.O40.5o.
Ninth Episcopal district-Bishop B. f.
Lee, ID. d, d. NJ, 1905. s15.130.14
Tenth Episcopal dstrict-Bishop Evans
Tyree, u. d, d. M. 1905 $40, 514.S0; in
crease. S636es.
Eleventh Episcopal district-Bishop B. II.
Tanner. d D.. ID. NJ. 1905, Sl2.O759i; in
crease. 1892 10.
Twelfth Episcopal district-Bshop James
A Handy. d. D., d. NJ. 1905. 81. 525.12.
Thirteenth Episcopal district-Bishop C. s.
Smith, D. d. D. M, 1905, $500
Grand total D. NJ, 1905. S14 627 80; grand
total increase. 1905, 81, eti5 Il.
Grand total. from May /. 1905. to April
Is 1906, Sl4T, GIT 81.
Grand total increase. from May l, 1905,
to April !, 1906. 81 SSO05.
Tie apportionment was follows: FL
nanClal department. 40 per cent OF dollar
money, S67 sos: church extension 10 per
cent Of dollar money. sl4,762; educational,
per cent of dollar money, Sll 80; an
uual conference Qndigent preachers, 81
per cent OF dollar money, sos, 14J; total or
100 per cent. s147627
The auditing committee reported the sec
Ike vii and
mended him for his faithfulness In the dis
charge OF his duty.
Brief addresses were made by Bishop
Grant, Arnett and Derrick.