The Pensacola journal., 1911-12-12
Freeport, G. ]. Buttram.
Westville, j. A. Whitsett.
Altha, w. A. Prince.
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Westville, ]. A. Whitsett.
Altha, IA. Prince.
Fountain, w. 8. Guice.
F1orala and Lockhart, d. w. Haskew.
Eucheeanna. D. A. Sellers.
Laurel Hill, J. G. Richards.
Milligan circuit, to be supplied by
r. G. Gavin.
PENSACOLA DISTRICT.
o. G. McGehee. presiding elder.
First Church, M. H. Holt.
Gadsden Street, J. A. Peterson.
City Mission, r. J. Haskew.
Pewelton, j. A. McBryde.
Pine Barren, E. M. Rocks.
Pollard, Jas. Clendinen.
Brewton, L. H. S. Chappelle, Sr.
Brewton circuit, D. B. Dismukes.
Castleberry, H. n. Gillis.
Evergreen, w. T. Ellison.
Garland circuit and mission, S. E.
Spencer.
Sepulga, w. G. Miller.
Monroeville, D.. F. Ellison.
Atmore and Maros, c. H. Motley.
Bay Minette, L. H. s. Chappelle, Jr.
Stockton, E. w. Roberts.
Repton, W. F. Arnold.
Milton and Bagdad, J. c. Harrison.
Jay circuit and mission, L. c. Dun
can.
Santa Rosa and mission, P. F. Brum
belize.
President Downing University, ]. NJ.
Shofner.
Chaplain United States navy, W. C.
Isaacs.
Manistee and mission, to be supplied
by w. H. Easty.
Commissioner of education, J. S.
Frazer.
TRANSFERS.
Roy Moore to the Virginia confer
ence; j. H. Holloway to the Virginia
~ h..
! Los Angeles conference; H. B. Urqu
| hart to the Central Texas conference.
PROCEEDINGS.
The closing session was opened with
devotional exercises by Rev. c. 3.
Rush, after which the minutes of Sat
| urday's session and of Sunday nights
| session were read and adopted.
The secretary then read the certif1-
| cate of the bishop as to the ordination
of the deacons and elders which took
place Sunday morning, and reported
that it would be properly recorded.
The following committee was ap-
! pointed to select books and periodi-
calls to be used in connection with the
! course of study for the undergradu-
ates: Andrew Sledd, chairman; John
c. James, ]. T. Mangum, c. A. Rush
and S. U. Turnipseed.
STATISTICAL REPORT.
The report of the statistical secre
| tary was read and showed. among
other things, the following interesting
| facts: Number of local prea chers in
| the conference, 143; number of mem
bers of the church within the confer
| ence, $3.50; number of infants bap-
| tized during the year, 1924; number OF
adults baptized, 2,251; number of Ep-
| worth Leagues, 121; number of Ep-
| worth League members 1850: number
| of Sunday schools, 5S4; number of
| SUNDAY school T1l1ni1S anPn1lpd 20 SDA =
| raised for the American Bible Society,
| $343.S3: raised for presiding elders.
| $27, ,44S.56; raised for preachers in
charge, $150,521.07; number of so
| cieties, 1871; number of houses OF
worship, 655; value of houses of wor-
| houses of worship, $72,7S4.40; number
| of charges, IT'S; number of parsonages
! 144; value of parsonages, 1923, ,031; in
| debtedneSS on parsonages, S19.577
\ number of districts and parsonages, 10
| each; value of district parsonages
| S49,500; Indebtedness on district par
| sonages, $5,537; number of churches
damaged by fires or storms during the
| past year, 2; amount of damage to
| churches, $4,000; amount of insurance
| S5,070.S6; premiums paid, $4,025S0;
losses collected, S1,350.00.
COLLECTION FOR PREACHER.
| c. w. Gavin, presiding elder of the
1 AhAoi 1eIi1llei 0lSIII NdlIcd dllSullOH u
| the fact that J. o. Marley had been
| located and that he had no other posi-
| tion open at present and asked the
| prea to raise a collection for him
a collection was taken, amounting to
$6S.7S.
VOTE OF THANKS.
| Rev. c. a. Rush introduced and read
a resolution thanking the pastor of the
First Methodist church. the members
| of the church. the Methodists of the
city, the people of the city generally
| the newspapers, the Y. M. c. A, Jones
| Business College, the agent of the
| Remington Typewriter Co, the rail-
roads and others for the kindness and
| courtesies shown the members of the
| conference during the present session
The resolution was unanimously adopt
| ed by a rising vote.
| The Epworth League and Sunday
l school reports were read, each of then
| showing the condition of the work
under their jurisdiction to be in good
| shape and moving along satisfactorily
The Sunday school board recommended
| that w. NJ. Curtis be appointed secre-
tary of the conference Sunday school,
board, and the recommendation was
| adopted.