The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-18
FUND APP0RTIONED
METHODIST MISSION BOARD con-
CLUDEs ITS WORK.
Total Amount For Foreign Conferences
For Year is @3S3, 4s3 and for the
Home Work Ii $685.
B31.5O.

Nashville, Tenn, May 1.-THE work
of the mission board of the M. E.
Church South was concluded today after
the adoption of a plan for the inaugu-
ration of Home Missions and the ap-
portionment of the fund to be raised
for the work in the foreign field dur
ing THE ensuing ecclesiastical year.
The vacancy on the board sof direc-
tors of the training school occasioned
by the death of Bishop John J Tigert
was filled by the election of Bishop
Seth Ward, of Texas. Rev. j. Z. Nc
Culloch was reelected superintendent
of the institution.
The total amount appropriated to the
mission conferences for the ensuing
year was $3S3,4S3 and the total of the
amount to be raised by the home con-
ferences is $S66.5S1.50. The appropria-
lions. are as follows: Brazil mission
conference, $4,506; South Brazil mis-
sion. $4,000; China mission conference,
$48,630; Korea mission, $24,288; Japan
mission conference, S63,O41; Mexican
border mission conference, $20,7l0: Lau-
rens institute $4,000; Central Mexico
mission conference, $23,790; Northwest
sion, $29, $50; Oklahoma conference, &c.
900; German mission conference, $4,-
400; Pacific conference. $4,4S0; Los An
geles conference, 1880; Columbia con-
ference, $4,000; East Columbia confer
ence, $2,650; Denver conference, $4,000;
Montana conference, $3.50; Southwest
Missouri conference, $1.160; New Mex
leo conference, $4,000; Florida confer
ence. $4,000; West Virginia conference,
$l,4O0 Representatives on the Pacific
coast, $500; Jewish mission. $1,000;
expense of commission on Japan union.
81 600 Young Peoples department, $4,-
900; expense, $29,5O0. Total, $2S3.4S3.
The largest amount to be raised by
a single conference in the apportion-
ment of the sum needed for the work
of 19OS-09, is that apportioned to the
Virginia conference The aggregate of
the amounts apportioned to the vari-
out conferences of Tennessee Will
probably exceed that of any other
State.
The appointments are as follows:
Alabama conference, $13,513;
Arkansas conference, $4.S57: Balti-
more conference. $15,O23; Brazil mis-
sion conference, $770 Central Mexico
mission conference, $500; China mis-
sion conference 1891; Columbia con-
ference. 1898: Denver conference. $500;
East Columbia conference, $40: Flor
ida conference. 1880; German mis-
sion conference. 1862; Holston confer
ence, $l2,100; Illinois conference. $3.50:
Japan mission conference, $115; Ken
lucky conference. $S.7S1; Little Rock,
conference. $3.50; Los Angeles con-
ference, $1.116; Louisiana conference,
ss.47o: Louisville conference. 1896;
Memphis conference, $13.s60 Mexican
border mission conference, 1885: Mis-
sissippi conference. $10.241; Missouri
conference, S12,474; Montana confer
ence, $462; New Mexico conference,
$3.50: North Alabama conference. $15,-
169; North Carolina conference. $15,-
43S: North Georgia conference. sea-
7O9; North Mississippi conference, $11,-
473: North Texas conference. $13,2S2;
Northwest Mexican mission confer
ence. $685. Northwest Texas confer
ence $143OO; Oklahoma conference,
S6OS3; Pacific conference. $2,64O;
south Carolina conference. $19.2SS;
South Georgia conference, $i6.131;
Southwest Missouri conference, So
944; St. Louis conference, $7.S15; Ten
nessee conference, $685. Texas con-
ference, $1,000; Virginia conference.
S25.26s; West Texas conference. $5,-
500: Western North Carolina confer
ence. $16,2S5 Western Virginia con-
ference $4,000; White River confer
ence, s4,sss; total, sSs6,5a1.