The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-09-17
N. F. MINISTERS
4 ARE ASSIGNED
TO PASTORATES
Few Changes Made In Appoint
ments In Detroit District
at Conference
THE REV. S. NJ. RICE WILL
HEAD WOODWARD CHURCH
The Rev. Eugene Antrim, Form.
er Pastor, Takes a Charge
at Decatur, iii.

YPSILANTI. Mich. Sept 16.-(Spe-
cial) Few changes in the Detroit dis
trict were made in the appointment
of pastors AZ the Detroit conferences
OF the Methodist Episcopal church
here. yesterday.
The Rev S. M. Rice. former pastor
| of the First Methodist church at Du-
luth, Mimi, is the principal newcom-
or, taking the passionate OF the North
Woodward church. succeeding the
Rev. Eugene NJ. Antrim, who goes to
Decatur Ill. The Rev. Mr.. Rice Is
regarded as one Of the best pulpit ora
tors In the Methodist church. and has
been sought by rich eastern churches.
The Rev. John Richards. another
Trinity church, Highland Park. He IL
from Syracuse, N. Y.
The Rev. w. e. Dave, formerly OF
this city. will take the passionate OF
the Freemont-ave. church at Bay City.
succeeding the Rev. Norman La
Marche, considered one Of the great
est ministers OF the Detroit confer
ence despite the handicap of total
blindness. The Rev. Mr. LaMarche
goes to Richmond.
The report Of the Rev. Mr.. Antrim,
pastor of the North Woodward
church, IL considered one Of the most
remarkable In the history OF the con-
ference sessions here. During the
three years of his pastorate at the
North Woodward church, the report
shows, the membership has been In
creased by 500, making q total OF
1 $50 on the church rolls. The church
reported q collection Of $1,000 for be-
|nevOlonces this year, and total collec.
tioAs Of $4,000.
The complete list OF appointments
10 - follOws:
Dstrslt District.
Superintendent. c. .. Allen lnftn
yssry ne F.s'swo %. ,:ss: pfb, ssss
Born. i A. cottam: Detroit: Asbury.
". A. Gregory; Burns-avs.. =. r. Rice'
calsmst-sys. L. = BlakSley; Camp;
! s Eovi:qd; centsnary, Oeorse DUR;
Central. n. Il Smith. 4esiStant. II p
Bennett; ,sity mi;siors, l. r. R.ynsid (;
F f'Sns. n.%os L = Iessyoy; brand
Riyer-sye.. T. r. F.itchett: Ksrchsysl-
sys. J. ~. Cargo: Leesv!lls. ! + Ne.
Mary Palmer a. w. oirnsted: fainde. 4.
., Hophins; North wocdyard. 4; 9
Rice. Preston. w. r. Fruit: River
Rouge. 2. N Brown; simpson A. ,;
ppw Nagiei warren-ave.. p. 1. Osborn:
West Grand blvd. c. f. Cullen; Wood
mere, w y. Jaaues: Pennington. e. 9.
land Park: Trinity, John Richards. Of
Memoriai. II. e. Akin; Nj. clemens. o.
Pontiac: Central. ". II. Mccisnten:
First Church. w. @. Nixon; BEDFORD F.
Romulus Arthur Reedon; Royal Oak.
O. r. Olson; st. Clair Heights. A. A.
Goodnow; Trenton and Riverview.
chase: utica. Frank Copeland: Wayne.
f. X. stevenson; West End ID. II.
Yokum: wyandotte. Cumming Idle.
s,,..,,!A..s.Aafssr District. ,u.,.u
(tsirS e: ysss5 sse south Fif,hs s@' Ann
Arbor. Addison. W. A. Kishpaugh;
Adrian, J. S. steininger: Ann Arbor.
Aaalia, G. w. Hoffman Beliviiie. s. j.
Pollock; Bell Oak. Lorne Carter: liss-
held. r. A. Greenwood; Brighton. John
, e,is: c Ss5issn and sehosid W i. Wl
Q Wintoni Clinton. RI. j. Johnson:
DansvIlle. A. r. Camburn. Deerfeld, Al
bert Balgeoyan; Denton, }. A. Rowe:
Moon; Dundee. James Priestiey. Fow-
leryille: II r. Fitzpatrick; Grass Lake.
~. r. Beatey Howell. u. G Lttiejohn:
P PIdso W. b Collins: s, Leoni Horace
Medina. Paul Lowry; Milan. I. n. Will
son: Monroe, w. A. Brown; Morenci. II.
g. Pearce; Munith. q. r. Hathaway;
W: -Mitchelli Ridseway. r.. o. Jones:
| salem. ecu pplied }. Geo. Hibbard, Saline.
J. 8: West: samaria. r j Cli6crd:
W. O. Stephens, Terarnseh, q, II. whit.
Inadiila. Fred coates wepberviiie.
Ss9rge Mecailum: Weston. A
wiiIis%.,o %n'sm1 w Essiby w,l hlsk E
j. Grant; Ypsilanti, ". A. Lesson.
s,ra.,, ,Mon.atoS Di:trsst.
Bro Atlantic eV CT. Hs mr R % ":
BaEaea, F O. Birzham bssssmsr. W.
met: csa,sns,aL ]. !. strike. Finnish
Mission, Matt Pitkaneni First Churcfr.
&. l. adams: Cha mpion. T. p ColIistsr:
GSr 81 Fsil: W. b; Combs; Dollar
treH; 0r~erland CT, Charles wiiiiams:
9winn. J r. Stevens: Hancock: First
Church. Reuben Crosby; Pewabic. s. L
! PolktnFhorne; Houghton. Grace. J. r..
| Rsnkin; Hurontown. J. II. Ostey. iron
Mountain: Central. r. L. Hewson: First
W uTTcuts TonWOou. FINNISH Mis-
i sion. X. A.. Nurmi First Church. A
Healey Newport, Edward BIckford
Happening: Finnish Mission. n r
Salmi: First Church. J. q. Halter. Sails.
bury. Lewis Keast: Kearsarge. Hamii.
ton Magahay. Lake Linden, II r. Mai.
linson: L'Anse. G. p. Davey: Laurium.
a. p sutciifYe; Marquette. w. r. smitb
Hohawk. Isaac Wilcox Negaunee
Hartley Cansfield; North Lake. ''.'
-: -, =; Ontonagon, J. n Glidden. %
ceola and Tamarack. w. r. Coiiycott.
Painesdale, Richard Cariyon: Palmer
1-.......,....; Republic, William nj
monds; Rockland, w II. Nicho,son.
Tamarack Mills. VIM. Dunstonel Tri.
mountain, r.. ". Proust
F1int Dtstrfct.
superintendent, A. u. Leonard Jfffb
year,. Flint Bancroft, w J. Weiden.
heifner: Bennington and Burton. a. w
Barnum: Byron, G.. r. Tripp: HURT
e White: Charleston. J. F.. Mex enzi. F.
clio. f. G.. Benson Commerce. n
f.. Wenn; Cornnna. G.. r. Doty; Davis
burg. c. o. Tomiinson; DAWSON. Frank
Jones: Durand. J. t. NJ. stevens: Fen
ton. C.. N. Thompson: Flint: Court st.
A. X johns; GarIand-st. w. n. Rider
Oak Park. NJ Miner: Riverside and
sKsarsisy. p. B. Hoyt; Fiushing. J. q