The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-02
PREACHERS DENIED
TOBACCO S0LACE
Nicotine Loses Out After Hard
Fight in Methodist
Conference.
ITS DEvoTEEs ARE SPARED
Ministers Addicted to Its Use
May Continue, but Barred
TO Young.
ITS DEVOTEES ARE SPARED
by MAMIE hays.

Charlotte. y. c.. December Preach
crs ordained hereafter BY the Western
North Carolina Conferences OF the Meth
"dist Episcopal Church South, VIII not
bo allowed tho solB:c Of tobacco. the
conference at to-days session taking
this action after Il hard hght The
members or the conference now adj
dictcd 10 tho weed viii 10 allowed to
continue its uge, without encourage
incnt.
Conference adjourned tc-day after
choosing shelby as ,i.e place Of meet
ing next year. \ vote was taken on
tho proposed change Of tho uamo OF
tho church To tho Methodist Episcopal
Church in America This resulted in
"a victory for tho conservatives but
the delegates To the general conference
"ero instructed 10 favor q change Of
name 10 tho Methodist Church. This
action is taken to mean that this con-
ference favora union with the North
crn MethUdists.
resolution 10 eliminate the words
'lioly Catholic Church" from the Apos.
ties Creed of the church service was
lost b. Il close vote.
The conference adjourned 1T 5 o'clock
Immediately after the reading Of tho
appointments for tho coming year
which are follows:
Ashc,ilIc district.
9. y. wood prcA'ding cider Ashc-
viilo. Bothel, J. W lnelc. Central. J.
9. Rowe; Haywood street, T. NJ. IIoyle
North Ashevillc, vs. l.. poovey: West
Asheville, l.. AK MS, Biltnore ard
Mount Pleasant, I g. Campbell. & ~.
Neal. SUPPLEMENTARY BLACK Mouu,nin
II. J.. Hunt, " g. Malone, sup"rnuule-
lar%; Brevard station. W NJ Robbins.
Hrcvard Circuit. G. VI. Carpenter. Fair
View, w. L. Is Troy Flat Rock = Bur
CESS. supply. Iiondeisonvil!c. " T.
omblc; Henderson Circuit, \. J. La
than; Hot Springs. r. II Hasty; Lot
cester, ! II Green. Marshall J. r.
llornhucklo Mars Hill j. ". Hunter
eupplyi Mills River 10 be- supplied hy
u Thompson Srrins Crock. 10 be
supplied, sulphur Springs y a Grocc,
Hwaunonoa, X d; u iiunuicut,. Tryun
md Stluda, 10 b" supplied. Waluu,
'. Johnston; WcaNeryillc station. g. "
Fox, president WcaVorS lie College. W.
y Ncwcll. Nicc-prcsideut WcaVcrvill.
college. ". - West. missionary 10
cuba. Il J Parkor; student 30 Wander
hit Cnivcrsi,t, Z. O. Siuithdcal. stu
dent ia Trinity COLLEGE. " Il shelton.
haywood street quarterly conference;
conference evangelist. j. J. BARKER
Charlotte District.
Plato r. Durham, presiding cider
AnsonYiIle. l. smith. Charlotte.
Iiel;non, Park. ! H. RradIcy; Breyard
street j. y Falls, calvary. r. RI
liowici Chudwick and Scvcrsyulc, !.
Sharpe. Dtritap ]. :. Plyler, sup
ply; Dilworth ana Big SPRING. j. -.
ERWIN Hickory Grove, p. =. Eossellc.
DuHrtn Memorial ard HuntcrSvine r
W. Cork. supplS; Spencer Memorial.
W. y. Davis, Trinity. T +. &arr =
faris, junior preacher; Vryou street
J.. * NcLart. ". L. Nicholson. super
numcrary. Lllcsyillc, T. G. Jordan:
MArshv!!le, {. + williams, Matthews,
" J.. Dawson; Monroe central. j. H.
Ven
ton suppl5 Morvcn j T. Woosley,
Nt- ZION, g. " plcNcns piacvillc. l.
l.. NarEett: Polktou. =. e. Brinck-
man; Prospect. J. G. Pustcllo: Union
vile. H. T. steele: Wndeshoro. . u
Herman; W-aXhaw, ~. I. Sanford;
Weddington. Seymour TAYLOR prcsi-
dent Southern Industrial Institute. J
y Baldwin: missionary 10 Japan, : -
stewart missionary TO Japan. \ S.
ogburn; missionary SECRETARY, Frank
Slcr.
,.recn>boro District.
6; I. Rove, presiding eldcr-Ash-
horo Station. J L. thompson Colcridso
circuit L. l. Melton; Denton ". 1.
Egettc. Deep River. -. Gibson.
Greensboro Circuit, +. l.. Townsend:
Greensboro. Ccntcnnary, X. j. Sheriff..
Spring Garden. W - G;oodc. Walnut
street ana Carraway Memorial. \ Il
Sell; West Market e W. byrd; West
Greensboro, J. ". clcrg, High Point.
south Main, II 9. Byrum; Washington
street, j. ~ Barnhardt; East and West,
w. c. Jones: Gibsonville. w :. llalcs.
Pleasant Garden, T. l.. Terrell, Kamseur
nd Franklinvillc O. T.. Alder. Raudle-
man and Naomi. G. H. Christcnberry;
Randolph. y. c. Raper; Reidsvile ".
~ Lambeth: Ru.iin, /. l.. Hoslc: Uwhar-
rio. c. L. Steadman: Wentworth, \. j.
Burrus; editor North Carolina Chris
ton Advocate II. NJ. Blair; president
Greensboro College for Women. s. y
Hurrentino; secretary Of treasurer
Greensboro College for Women. W NJ
Curtis; state sunday school secretary.
j. w. Long. missionary to Korea. J.
Il. Moose.
MOrHnIion District.
j. r.. Gay, presiding elder-Balli
Creek. James Barker. supply; Broad
River, j. l.. Woinack; huntsville. l.
H. Cotton; CliffsIdc. II. l.. Powell; Con
nelly Springs, r. j. Ogburn: Forest
city. J. y. Bowles: Green River. j. G.
Richardson Henrietta Carclcen. j. T.
Armstrong; Marion Station, T.. u.
Thompson; Marion Circuit, w L. Ed