Rocky Ford enterprise., 1915-09-17
M. E.PASTORS' CHARGES
COLORADO CONFERENCE GIVES
OUT ANNUAL ASSIGNMENTS.
Forsyth, Scott, Mayo, Hoilenbeck and
Lace Designated as Distrie:
Superintendents.

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Denver.-With the appointment OF
superintendents and ministers for the
five Methodist ministerial districts OF
the state of Colorado and the deter
mination of plans for raising the $780,
900 endowment fund for the Denver
university. the fifty-third annual Colo
rado conference of the Methodist
Episcopal church adjourned.
Definite plans for raising $4,000
necessary to complete the 100000
endowment fund for the Denver uni
versity, which must be completed
within the next sixty days. were
agreed upon by the conference COM
mittee.
The sum is to be divided between
the five state districts. each district
being responsible for a fifth of the
amount or $4,000.
Each minister is to make daily re-
port to his superintendent and the SUI
perintendent is to report daily to the
Rev. David Forsyth the results Of the
campaign. The money is to be raised
BY subscription.
The conference decided to increase
the fund for the veteran and retired
preachers to $1,000.
The treasurers report of the cash
collected from the church for the diff
ferent benevolences was read as fol-
lows: Missions. $16,0s4: Freedman's
aid, $1,845; education. $1s.594; Sun
day schools, $1.565; conference claim
ants. $1,4O7; Woman's Foreign Mis-
sionary Eociety. $7.248: Woman's
Home Missionary society. $10.470;
American Bible society. $613: total
for benevolent purposes, $s0,963.
Laymen admitted on trial are Stan
ley Curtis, J. L. Morgan. Claud B.
Martin and Carl d. Basham.
The Rev. DR.. Frank r. Hollenbeck.
pastor of Grace NJ E. church, was
appointed district superintendent Of
the Greeley district to succeed A. l..
Chase, appointed pastor of the Canon
City Methodist church.
The Rev s. c. Dorey, formerly OF
Fifth Avenue Methodist church. Den
yer. was appointed by Bishop Francis
Mcconnell. as conference evangelist.
with residence in Denver The Rev.
Mr.. Dorey will spend much of his time
in travelling about the state promot-
ing the evangelistic work OF the
church.
The conference appointments were
announced as follows.
Denver District.
d. D. Forsyth, district superintend-
ent; Argo and Greenwood. VIM. Pep
per; Asbury. C. B. Wilcox: Barnum,
l.. NJ. Kelley: Berkeley. J. G. Brawn;
Cameron, ]. r. Edwards: Christ's,
Guy E. Konkle: Clough and Wright.
J. A. McClelland: Englewood and
Petersburg. H. M. Betteulausen; Ep-
worth, A. N. Chapman; Fifth Avenue,
c. e. Carroll; Grace and Evans Mem
orial, c. o. Thibadeau; Grant Avenue.
o. w. Auman: Hardness Heights. o.
A. II. Della Gardie; Hess, F. II. Zim-
norman: Highlands. l.. J. Hole;
Italian Mission, F. p. Sulmonetti: !:
John Collins. l.. A. Moore: Merritt
and Edgewater, Fl. s. French: Park
Hill. F. E. Mcclure: Peoples Mission.
w. j. Keeser: st. James and Mile
son, to be supplied; Simpson. ]. H.
Ketchum; Sloat, NJ. l.. Bullock:
Trinity. Charles l.. Mead: University
Park, Frost Craft: Warren Memorial.
o. w. Fifer; Washington Park, r. l..
Smith.
Colorado Springs District.
w. T. Scott, district superintend-
ent; Arvada, C. NJ. Cooper: Black
Hawk. NJ Meyer: Breckenridge. w.
w. Giberson: Broomfield, J. o.
Tweedy; Burlington. J. Fl. Boner; Cal
han, J. ]. Fleming: Canon City. A. L..
Chase; Castle Rock, d. NJ. Scott: Cen
trail City, l.. W. Coffman: Cheyenne
Wells, Frank Whiting; Colorado City,
G. II. StuntZ. Colorado Springs: