Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1914-12-02
FOLLOW AS THE NIGHT THE DAY: THOU CANsT
sOUTH CAROLINA, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1014
THAT the name of the Lower Con-

Conference and that said conference
shall retain the historical records,
the session, number and the chrono-
logical roll; that the name of the
upper conference shall be the Upper
South Carolina Conference
TO Govern Colleges.
That Wofford College, Wofford
Fitting School, Carlisle School,
Cokesburg Conference School, CO.
lumbia College, Lander College and
the Epworth Orphanage shall be the
property OF the two conferences
Jointly. The Upper South Carolina
Conference shall elect seven and the
South Carolina Conference shall elect
six Of the 13 trustees of Wofford Col
iege, Wofford Fitting School, Carlisle
School and Lander College. The
South Carolina Conference shall elect
seven and the Upper South Carolina
Conference shall elect six of the 13
trustees of Columbia College. The
South Carolina Conference shall
elect eight and the Upper South Car
olina Conference shall elect seven Of
the 5 trustees Of Epworth Orphan
age. The Upper South Carolina
Conference shall elect four and the
South Carolina Conference shall elect
three of the seven trustees of the
Cokesbury Conference School. That
the quota of trustees elective for
each conference shall be nominated at
this time by the present board of ed
ucation and elected for two years;
thereafter the trustees for each con-
ference shall be nominated by the
board Of education Of the conference
they are to represent and elected by
the conference.
THAT all property held by the
original South Carolina Conference
other than herein otherwise pro-
Vided for be held intact by the pres
ent board of managers Of the legal
conference and administered for the
benefit equally and jointly Of the
two conferences until such time as
the two conferences shall be duly in
corporated. When the two confer
ences have been duly incorporated
said property shall then be equally
divided or as equity and legal re-
quirements appear, between the two
conferences.
THAT commission Of three Meth
odist laymen from within the bounds
OF each conference be appointed upon
nomination Of the board of managers
of the present legal conference to de-
termine all legal questions involved
in making legal and proper transfers
of property as required by the divis-
ion Of the conference, said commits
sion to take such steps as may be
necessary to amend the charters of
the several institutions involved so
as to conform to the requirements of
the division.
"That the presiding elders of this
session Of conference as a board of
nomination of boards after the an.
and Immediately before the an
nouncement thereof bring in nomina-
tions for the several boards required
by each conference under the divis-
on.
THAT the Southern Christian Ad-
vocate shall be the organ Of the two
conferences equally and jointly. The
Southern Christian Advocate shall be
controlled and directed by a board of
eight managers, four to be elected by
each conference. This board shall be
elected quadrennially upon nomina-
ton of the board of education OF
each conference, and shall have
power to contract for the publication
of the paper, elect the editor, and as
trustees Of the conference, direct and
control the affairs Of the paper.
THAT the division Of the South
Carolina Conference and all provis.
ions as to division herein made shar
not go into effect until the announce
ment Of the appointments for the re.
spective conferences and the adjourn
ment sine die OF this session Of the
South Carolina Conference"
Advocate Managers.
The following named men were
nominated as a board of managers
for the Southern Christian Advocate.
F.. Fl. Shuler, r. c. O'Dell, w. C.
Kirkland, l.. d. Gillespie, Leland