The Oskaloosa herald., 1907-09-12
NJ. I. MINISTER'S
ASSIGNED PLACES
CONFERENCE AT BURLINGTON
CONCLUDES LABoRs.
soMERvnLE TO TUSCALOOSA.
Popular Pastor Returned Here to En-
ter Upon His Ninth Year. .Ru-
mored He is to Be Trans
ferred,

prises were sprung on Oskaloosa when
the list of conference appointments
We're read by Bishop CraasIon. Rev.
Someryille was returnes to Oskaloosa
in place Of being transferred to the
Illinois conference, as had been re
ported. Knowing ones, however, as
sert that Rev, Somervillens return to
Oskaloosa, though much desired by
his town and congregation, is only
temporary pending the action of the
Illinois conference, which meets two
weeks hence. AT that time it is said
Rev, Someryille may be transferred
to Illinois and new man sent to Os-
kaloosa from Illinois.
The other surprise was the trans
fer of Presiding Elder Willis to
to he NuscaCile circuit, where he is
made pastor of one of the largest
churches in the conference, he First
Church of Muscatine. The entire lis
of appointments is as follows: n
oskaIoosa District.
]. M. McClelland, presiding elder;
Barnes City S. F. Bishop; Beacon,
w. H. Slack; brooklyn, w. l.. Clapp;
Cedar, 0. E. Mcbride; Deep River,
G. w. Pool; Delta, J. P. Hehner;
Wald, N. c. Druse;s Grinnell, Elias
Handy; kellogg, ]. A. Murray; Lacey,
E. s. Henner; Lynnville, M. D. Mer-
Tyman; Malcolm, f. w. Adams; Mon
tezuma, o. S. Baker New Sharon, j.
c. Caughlin Newton, w. P Stod-
dard; Newton circuit, l.. G. Cummins;
Oskaloosa, ]. w. SomerviIle; Oska-
loosa circuit, j. c. w. Coke; Pella,
G. E. Monkman; Reaslor, H. C. Mil
lice; Rose Hill, Lloyd Tenant; So
nora, A. w. McBlain; Taintor, to be
supplied; Thornburg, l.. r. Burdock;
Victor, L. F. Powell; What Cheer,
C. w. Wilson
ottumwa District. .-.
H. N. smith, presiding elder, He'd
rick; Agency, o. G. circuit; Abba,
w S. Gardner; Avery, E. A. Ha"-man;
Atica, to supplied by II. NJ. Strong;
Batavia, N. A. Orcutt; Blakesburg,
]. e. Ward; brighton, r. A. Bruce;
Bussoy, G. w. Barber; Chillicothe,
George Filmer; Durham, ]. w. Slime;
Eddyville, w. s. Moore; Fremont, G.
r. Shook; Harvey, ]. H. Lewis; Ham
ilton, M. ID. Cox; Highland and Far
son, T. ]. Petit; Hedrick, W. G. Viii
son; Iconium, C. e. Petit; Kirkville,
Thomas Rowe; knoxville, Latham Ing
nam; Lovilla, B. G. Hawkins; Mar
ti1sburg, j. G. Ken Trick; Moravia, L.
A, Crull; o lie, A. T. Randall; Ottum-
wa First church, II. w. Hargett; OF
tumwa Main street, J. w. Pool; Of
tumwa, Willard street, E. ]. Shook;
Packwood, J. S. Decker; Ricnland, j..
F. Barnett; Sigourney, c. N. Pace.
Burlington District.
T, J. Myers, presiding elder, Mount
Pleasant; Ainsworth, J. e. Weigle;
Burlington, First, |. b. Schreckengast;
Burlington, Grace, C. L. Tenant;
Burlington circuit, c. w. Cochran;
West Burlington, T. G. Harper; Colum-
bus Junction, r. D. POOL Crawfords-
vile, J. H. Taylor; Danville, w. N.
Potter; Fairfield, Thomas Osborne;
Fairfield circuit, T. s. Pool; Hillsboro,
o. ]. Fix; Mediapolis, NJ. E. Reusch;
Morning Sun, c. R. Zimmerman; Mt.
Pleasant, N. A. Swickard Mt Pleas
ant circuit, &. n. Hanawalt; Wert Mt.
Pleasant, E. j. Starr; Mount Union,
A. M. Smith; New London, T. Z. Bar
ker; Oakville, ]. e. Evans; Salem,
w. s. Knight; Spe"ry, d. w. Witham;
Wapello (WayIand), ]. E. Newsom;
Wayland, Richard Collier; Winfield,
H. A. Ingham; Yarmouth, K. A. Bent
singer.
keokuk District.
A. " Kendrick, presiding elder,
Keokuk; Birmingham, J. P. Cummins !;
Bloomfield, Z. l.. Stafford; Bonaparte,
G.. II. Kemp; Cantril, H. l.. Gilbert;
Centerville, w. II. Perdew; Cincin-
natl, c. e. Coggesnall; Donnellsol,
H. e. Butler; Douds, W. II. Jones;
Drakeville, John Davis; Eldon, G. M.
futile; Exline, Jesse A Monkman;
Pennington, J. II. Koch; Floris, j. A.
Sinclair; Fort Madison, First church,
H. H. Scoles; Fort Madison, San1a Fe
Avenue, c. A. tiel1; Keokuk, ]. w.
Lambert; Keosauqua, w. G. Thorn;
Keosauqua circuit, ]. H. Krenmyer;
Libertyyille, w. B. Ireland; Milton,
D. r. Martin; Montrose, George II.
Wehn; Moulton, ID. C. Bevan; Mount
Sterling, George Blagg; Mystic, M. A.
Banker; Pulaski, A. 7. James; Union.
vile, J. W. C9'sO1; West Grove, W.
S. Handy; West Point, c. b. Hawkins,
Museatine District.
j. A. Boatman, presiding elder;
Amish, W. j. Scott; Bluegrass TO b.
supplied; Kalona, c. L. Jordan; leo
ia, J. F. Robertson; Koszta, to be sup.
piled; Ladora, w y. Fry; Let's, w. A,
Longnecker; Lexington, w, A. smith
Lone Tree, David Phillips; Msrengo
f. b. Tucker; Muscatine. First, ]. G.
Willis; Muscatine circuit, p nj. Co
nant; Nichols, to be supplied; North
English, E. G. Brooks; Oxford, e. A.
Brighton; Riverside, p +. Pugh;
supplied; Washington. U. s. Smith;
Sweetland, A. l.. Jordan; Tiffin to be
Washington circuit, James Priestnal;
Webster, Frank Seeds; Wellman, p
rr rua..,I,. XKToet Cho,,tar II II M1~ri