The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1908-10-09
END OF THE SESSION
M. &. Conference Winds Up Its
Business For the Year.
ANNUAL APPOINTMENTS MADE
Number Of the Districts Reduced to
Three, Conven t,on Sends Greet
inss to Dry Candid ases.
From Tuesdays Daily.

From Tuesdays Daily.
NIhe annual meeting OF the Minnesota
Methodist conference was adjourned by
Bishop Wilson at IL a. m. yesterday.
The numbers of districts was reduced
to three. The appointments are as
follows:
Mankato district:
+. B. Cowgirl, superintendent.
Adrian and Magnolia, II. NJ. Hancock !;
Amboy and Willow Creek, w. E.
Emery Balaton and Sodee, Joseph
Hanna; Beaver Creek and Springwater
and Jasper, R. Jameson; Bigelow, c. III.
Lavovy; Brewster and Bingham Lake,
Bruce Campbell; Celon and Dunnell,
to be supplied; Clarkfield, Hanley Falls
and Boyd, F. O. Krause; Eagle Lake
and Viola, supply; Fairmont, G. H.
Quigley; Fulda, Seward and Kimbrae,
F. A. Sanders; Garden City, supplied;
Granada and East Chain, w. E. Err
les; Hendricks and Ivanhoe, III. w.
Canny; Heron Lake and Wilder, J. II.
Irwin; jackson and Loon Lake, III. I.
Pharo; Jeffers and Amo, to be sup
piled; Lake Benton and Verdi, w. E.
Hawley; Lake Crystal, J. w. Simons;
Lakefeld, A. c. Petire; Lamberton, to
be supplied; Luverne, R. S. Finney;
Lynd, to be supplied; Madelia, G. w.
Morse; Mankato, Belgrade church, J..
D. Mccormick; Centenary, Peter Glare;
Mapleton, w. I. More; Marshall, S. A..
Cook; Milroy, to be supplied; Morton
and Franklin, w. E. Young; Pipestone,
D. NJ. johnson; Redwood Falls, E. V.
Dubois; Rushmore and-Ransom, III. w.
Babcock; Ruthton and Altonna, to be
supplied: Slayton, w. w. Brown;
Sleepy Eye, Hart C. Kiss; Springfield,
w. E. Wooley; st. James, H. c. Miller;
Tracy and Amiret, T. Frederickson;
VERNON Center, to be supplied; Walnut
Grove and Holly, w. NJ. ellis; West
brook, w. II. Stone; Window and Big
Bend, B. c.. ellis; Wood Lake and
Echo, G. Fl. Chernt; Woodstock and
Hatfield, to be supplied; Worthington,
G. A. Cahoon.
st. Paul District.
J. F. Stout, superintendent.
Alton, to be. supplied; Cannon Falls,
to be supplied; Castle Rock, Constan-
tine and Dundas, G. W. Stebbins; Ely
sian, S. L. Bear; Faribault, J. E. Bar
mes; Pennington, o. V. Sniff; Goodhue,
G. N. Hanin; Hastings, R. D. Phillips;
GAINESVILLE, w. G. Sage; Kenyon to be
supplied; Lake City. John Pemberton;
lie Sueur, j. A. Collins; Center, to be
supplied; Medford and Richland, B.
F. Koch; Newport and st. Paul Park,
s. Ellery; Mortified, w. r. Keesey;
North st. Paul, w. A. Cressy; Nicollet
and Hebron, to be supplied; Pine Is
land, w. j. Robinson; Red Wing. E. H..
Goodell; Rich Valley, D. w. Moore;
Stanton, j. G. Williamson, st. Paul,
Asbury, to be supplied; Central Park,
George Satterlee; Clinton Avenue, A. S.
Hale, First church, A. c. Stevens;
Grace, I. L. Seager; Hamline, R. N.
Avison; Holman, J. c. Craig; King
Street. w. J. Waltz; Clivet, to be
supplied. st. Anthony Park, F. A..
Cone; Trinity, w. N. Jameson: Wes-
ley, to be supplied; Saltwater, e. G..
Teachout; Waseca, Ralph Carleton;
West Concord, w. L. Main; White
Bear. c. B. Wyatt; Waterville, to be
supplied Zumbrota, John Lowe.
Winona District.
F. NJ. Rule, superintendent.
Albert Lea, S. E. Ryan, Alden. and
Freedom, to be supplied; Austin, George
Lutz; Blooming Prairie, to be sup
piled; Blue Earth, t. A. Jones; Brown
dale, George Memmert; Byron, Arthur
McCausland; Caledonia, w. f. King;
Chatfieh, N. de M. Darrell; Devavan,
to be supplied; Dover, !. B. Wood;
Elgin, j. R. Jeffrey; Gilmore, f. Fl.
Alderman; Eyota and Viola, C. H.
Miller; Fountain and Fillmore, II. H.
Grover; Geneva and Glendale, j. J.
Chity; Chenille, to be supplied; Har
mony, J. B. Melton; Highforest, E. w.
Haley; Kasson, James Castles; La
Crescent, w. L. Langrell; NLanesboro
and Canton, w. F. Perry; Mabel, G.
%. Hunter; Marion and Simpson, A. E..
Talley; Minnesota, I. B. Holman; Money
Creek, ]. W. Mettam; Owatonna, NJ.
G. Sherman; Plainview, A. E. Palmer;
Preston, r. P. Tibbetts; Racine, Fl.
W. Bedford; Rochester, O. w. Taylor;
Spring Valley, J. C. Evans; st. Char
les, NJ. w. Kesseney; Stewartville and
Pleasant Grove, C. E. Mead; Stockton,
George Hanna; Wabasha and Kellogg,
Thomas Billinger; Wells, V. c. Lee;
Winnebago, j. F. Van Camp; Winona.
Central, Frank Doran; Olive Branch,
B. f. Russell; Wesley, w. Z. Thomp-
son.
Over $1,000 for Missions.
The report of the conference treas
ureY, w. C. Lee, showed on the whole
a decided gain in the benevolences of
the churches of the southern part of
Minnesota, though to the regret OF all,
some items showed a decided decrease.
In the sums given for foreign missions
there is decrease of $500 and other
funds show almost as large falling
off. The item of support for the super
annuotes cbovvo n decided oain the