The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-04-15
NJ. E. PASTORS ASSIGNED.
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| Gloyer-supplied by w. f. Allen.
Greensboro Bend and Stannard-F. H.
Roberts.
Groton and Westvile---R. l. 3. Illman.
GuiIdhall-W L. Sizer.
/ Hardwick--7John Jones.
Holland and Morgan-To be supplied.
Irasburg-G l.. Wells.
Island poud-W, G. Christie.
Lowell-Supplied by c. b. Bromley.
Lunenburg and East Concord-Albers
Gregory,
Lyndon-F. B. Blodgett
1yndonville and East Lyndon--F. A.
| Woodwork
Marshield--Supplied by /. A. Ranney.
Newbury and West NewbTy-E. w.
Stnrteyant.
NewportC. d. Lance.
/ Newport Center-G. W. Kelley.
North Danyille-To be supplied.
Orleans G. w. Burke
Peaeham Supplied BY Albert Abbott.
Plainfeld--A. w Hewitt.
! st. .Johnsb,irv- Peter Black.
| Sheffield and Wheelock-A d. Simp-
| son.
Topsham and Waits River-supplied
| by o. L. Barnard
| Walden and South Walden--H, f.
Howard
West Burke and Newark-Fred Will
| liams.
West Topsham-Supplied by Albert C..
Freeman.
Westfeld, Troy and Jay-0. Z. Bar
nard
Williamstown and East Brookheld--
Supplied by J. @. Angel.
WoodbTy-To be supplied.
Other Appointments.
f. A. Bishop, principal Montpelier
seminary.
w o. Allen, professor in Cornell, Iowa,
college.
T. Q. sherburne. corresponding secre-
tary Of Vermont Bible society.
X. NJ. Fowler president Mallalieu sem
mary, Dothan, Ala.
Z. II. Slayton. left without appoint
ment to attend school.
A. w. Ford, chaplain of state prison.
Joseph Hamilton, conference eyangel-
list.
Yesterdays services opened at o'clock
with love feast at Lanes opera house,
led by Rev. Joseph Hamilton and Rev
A. H. Cooper. d. D. When the hour ar
rived for the sermon by Bishop Hughes,
the house was filed with congregation
of about $50 people. The discourse was
practical logical and impressive For
over an hour Bishop Hughes held the at
tention of the large congregation as II
it were one person.
In the afternoon an ordination service
was held in the opera house with SER
mon by DR.. Randall. Following this
were ordained to the deacon's orders Ar
thur w. Atwood, Howard c. Hoyt, and |
Duncan G. Porteus, Those receiving ell +
der's orders were George G. Westcot and (
William D. Hull In the impressive serv-
ice the bishop was assisted by the dis
triet superintendent and the secretary
Of the conference. The session was
marked by intense interest throughout.
At the Saturday afternoon business
meeting it was voted that there be APP
pointed committee of three preachers
and three laymen. TO study the confer
ence with view to forming it into two
districts, instead of three, as at present,
such committee to report to next years
conference.
Rev. f. A. Bishop, D. D.. gave his goth,
and. as he said, probably his last, report
Of Montpelier seminary and gave ret s
respect Of his long term of service with
the seminary. At the close District SUI
William Shaw in behalf Of
the conference gave a few words of APP
probation Of DR. Bishops work. Rev.
Ralph +. Lowe of st. Johnsbury and
Rev. w. b. Dukeshire of Barton were
chosen trustees of the seminary, the lat
ter to succeed Rev. F. Q. Thayer, D. D.,
Of Barre. who is to remove to California
Statistieian O. b. Wells of Rochester
read his report, which was accepted. The
report contained the following statistics
from the three districts: Number OF
Oils increase III; full
members. II 527; decrease, 200; local
40: children baptized, ls9;
adults baptized, 2a7; number Sunday
schools l53; pupils, l54l2; churches,
loo: probable value, S7O9.700; parson
,pes. i07 probable value, Sl92l50; paid
Tor building and improving properties,
S27 1875; present Indebtedness church ;
property, s4,44s; pastors salaries, 500
rs: received for conference claimants,
81 ,567 support of pastors, district SUI {
,erintendents and bishops. SS4,44s; for
IGN missions. SO .69S; home missions and
.hnrch extension, S2.652; Woman's For ]
,igp Missionary society, 1855; Woman's 1
Home Missionary society, 1927; local :
educational interests, $3.50.
Treasurer S. H. Smith Of White River Z
Junction reported that there had been I
collected for benevolences of all kinds [
'2l AGA. q
At the evening business meeting Rev. t
:. S. Nutter, ID. d., was changed from c
to superannuate rela T
ions: Rev. E. W. Sharp and Rev. W. c. !
Johnson from supernumerary to effee- S
i've; and Rev. w. II. Butler and Rev. 4
T. +. Hendee were given supernumerary /
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