The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-10-24
M. {. CONFERENCE ATT
VERMILLION CLOSES;
PASTORS ASSIGNED
Proposed Amendment Of Con
stitutlon Carried To lnvesti-
gate Minister.

vermillion, S. D., Oct. 2S.-The con-
ference of the Methodist Episcopal
church came to an end late today. tina
appointments OF ministers being the
last work. Fourteen ministers werd
placed on the. superannuated list, in-
Guiding Louis Hartsough, e. w. Cham
berlain, T. H. Walker. s. ). Brown
Thomas Wilkinson, A. Jamison, w.
Gram. ]. G. Hall, II. M. Springer, T. II.
Youngman, Oliver Williams, F. c.. Nc
Duffy, C. A. Phillips and A. B. Tam
ner. ..
A committee was appointed to ins
vestigate the indifference of Donald
Mclean to the ministry. Presiding Ell.
der j. p. Jenkins raj presented with a
typewriter by ministers OF the Sioux
Falls district. The proposed amend.
ment to the constitution for diocesan
bishops for particular races was a r
ried by a vote of AZ to 81. The PROPOSE
ton to increase the ratio for reprei
sentation in general conference was
voted down. Mrs. G.. +. Smith, Of Chi
cago, telegraphed $1,000 for the Dakota
Wesleyan fund.
The appointments follow:
Aberdeen District George r. Hopkins,
presiding elder; Aberdeen, j. w. TaylorI
Andover, N. r. Sanderson; Ashton, j. e
Norvell; Bath, Columbia n Putney, e:
=: Dean: B1wdle, q. II. CLARK; Bristol
ANAN " Ava ~ - " -
Decide; Carlyle and Tolstoy, H. b. Downsi
Claremont, ~. P. Johnson; Condo, T. Tan
ner; Devoe and Cresbard, F. L.. Broma.
f. nii Brown UaP Fr;ed d: WI v. II. Tuiiis; Gro.
ton, J. e. Lombard; Hecla, L. c.. Yoemeni
Herreid and Pollock; Langford,, W. e
E, Tarleton Worthwhile s; F. Spite; Ros'
coe, e. e. Summons; Selby, II. L. Has
tings: Warner, J. w. Shoemate.
Sioux Falls District-A. c.. Shepherd
az IaAnNA nnHInRl
Beresford,' L. X. McNiei; Beresford Cir.
cult. supply by c. J. Greene; Blooming
dale and Richland, supply by o. M
MITCHELL S, Conton' cN a; Cave C w sCnts
Cotton, E. e. Saxton; Davis, c. NJ. Steb.
bins; Dell Rapids, John Jones; East SiouS
Falls. supply by John Beddoe; Egan, l.. l.
Flandreau, w. B. Stewart; Flandreau Cir.
cult, d. c.. Arms; Garretson, J. N. Oakley
Gayville, H. p. Eberhart; Harrisburg, r
Hudson. G. E. Figles; Hurley, W, o. Red,
field; Junius, to be supplied; Lennox, to
be supplied; Madison, A. d. Thibodeaul
Marion, to be supplied; Montrose. j. f.
G.. d. Brown; Sioux Falls: First, J. M
Brown; Jordan, 8. III. Shurtleff; Valley
Springs, p, H, Weston; Xermillion, w. s
Shepherd; Wakonda, III. w. Smith; w. j
Calfe, evangelist, member Of Sioux Falls,
First church quarterly conference; r. j.
VanDervoort left without appointment 10
attend school; II. q. ozaune, professor
Yankton college, member Yankton quar-
Mitchell District-J. o. Dobson, presid.
ing elder; Alexandria, q. T.. Notson; Ar
side, A. J. Hoyer; Bridgewater, James
Calverly: Canistota, to be supplied: Cham
berlain, L. A. Mcdonald; Dudley and
stickney, T. III. Hendricks; Ethan, F. p.
Farmer, Samuel Marble; Fairfax, A. e.
Carhart; Geddes, A. p. James; Gregory,
+: Il krTMell HeTrtek and Burk, to be
top ss supplied nHS:f Rinbaii. i Il. &. S Graf; La
Roche, n. J. e. Black Letcher, e. t.
Minty Circuit, w. F. Minty; Mt. Vernon,
Parkston, Albert Evans; Plankinton, P.
Q. blunt; Platte, w. A. Greene; Presho, J..
R. Payne; Salem ": A. WIlkins0It
Fred H. Ray: Tyndail. j.. B. seyyI
Wagner and Avon. r. n. KratzI
White Lake. J. E.. Barker; Woonsocket.
evangelist; Thomas Nicholson, president;
C.. ". Giniland and ]. l.. Seaton, profess
sors, and E.. Z, Hunt, ~financia secretary,
R niSg.d wssrtsdy Conference; e Ge 3. Clark x
chaplain. u. 8. Soldiers sanitarium az
Hot Springs: e. s. ChappeIl, d. W. Ira
cey, John Hall, missionaries TO the Black
Hills; Martin Thomas, missionary to
Utah; James Crowther, conference, mis-
sionary secretary member Mitchell quar-
terly conference.
Huron District-C. E. Hager, presiding
elder: Alpena. John Kaye; Blunt, to bd
supplied; Carpenter, A. R.. Little; Cavour,
r. J. Gluckler: DeSmet, Henry Preston;
Esmond, b. w. McEldowney; FIT. Pierre,
Gerrel Jansen: Faulkton, Ernest Holgate;
Gettysburg, John Wood; Highmore, Hall
X. Wallis: Hitchcock, c. C. Boslaugh;
Harold. John w. Hartay; Huron, Duane
Rlfenbark; ~IroQuois, Joseph Snowden
Lebandon, ]. d. Stevens; Midland, L. w.
Darling; Miller. o. w. Butterfield; Ottum-
wa, r.. b. Hays; Phillip and Quinn, p. ].
King: Pierre, A. 8. Loveall; Redield, s..
8. Hardness; Rockham, Charles o. Bull
lock; Sandark, Seneca, Thomas Simmons;
Tulare ]. H. Walsh; washington, John
Clayton; washington Springs, J. M. TibI
bets; Washington Springs circuit, Albert
Hooking; Wolsey Fred Rawlison.
WATERFOWL Dlstrict-W. !. Graham, pre-
siding elder; Arlington, A. C. McLain; Big
Stone, Francis T. Cook; Bradley, to be
TO be supplied: Castlewood, Nels Faue1
Thomas sanderson: Corona, e. o. Mo-
chammer; Elkton and Aurora, f. c. Page;
Florence, A. J.: Oliver; Garden City. Q. NJ;
Hyde; Gary, II. c. Riley; Henry, w. z.
Harting; K~ampeska, A. l.. Cothers; Lake
Preston, c. III. Lawrence; Milbank, o. e.
Boyce; Sisseton, +. b. Dunn; Summit, %
be supplied; Vienna, to be supplied;
WATERFOWL, j. p. Jenkins; Waubay, ia
be supplied; Webster, L. ". Slocumb:
White, Paul Gardner; White, Charles d.