Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-24

church South. III Alexandria, in 1867
During the WAT these had been sep.
rate organizations. hut AT the close -
the war they decided to unite their .f.-
tiuence. Ten of the delegates 10 that
conference a half century ago stiil ATE
alive. and are to attend the celebration
sunday Each is expected to put into
the record his personal message on
What Most impressed Me in the Con
ference Of 1866" These ten survivors
are:
Bishop A w Wilson of Baltimore =.
Gregloe. Shepardstown. W Va William
Y. Tudor. Washington; \. u, Boudl-.
Stanley, W. Va; William Hedges. Mar
tinsburg. W Va. j L Maxwell. Stanley
Va John A Kern. Ashland Va J ;:
Van Horn Woodstock, Va and BenJ,-
min +. Ball NalncSboro. Va
Bishop Wilson of Baltimore is 10 pre-
side and make the principal address ~
Carlton - Harris editor Of the Bait
more southern Methodist is TO deliver an
historical address on the union of the-.
organizations. The Alexandria choir IS
to furnish music
There is to be AN old-time Methodist
experience meeting at $50 am. sun
day. in which many of the delegates
are taking a great interest.
Introduced to the conference today
were Or. \. {. Miller. editor of the Ar
kansas Methodist: Rev. Edward 7
Kirkley, pastor of the Alexandria
Methodist Protestant Church. and Rev.
b. NJ. Beckham. principal of the Forum
Training School of the Virginia CON
ference
Rev NJ l.. Walton of Harrisonburg.
president of the sunday school board.
presided at a meeting last night in the
interests of Sunday schools. Th'
speakers We're Rev. pr &. u. Bulla Of
Nashville and Rev i. W. Reeves o.
t'Iintstone. Md. Two banners were pre-
scented. They were won by Roanoke
and Rockingham districts.
Report on Their Charges.
The individual reports on the condi-
ton of charges were made as follows.
winchester district-Rev. ]. \. An
derson, presiding elder: Winchester. W.
o Talbert; Frederick. +. w. Brubaker,
Stephens City, c. Sydenstricker; Mid
dletown, J. Il. Haley; Strasburg. Il. &.
Meeks; Toms Brook, w. |. Hanna,
Woodstock. J. r. Jacobs; Edinburg. +
A. strother: Front Royal and Riverton.
J. {. Copennaver; Warren. l.. X Mari
wood; Linden. }. Il. Ifedrick; Mhlt7
Post, Is &. Wilson: Berryville, ; y
Parker; Glen Side, j. IA. Cooley: Bruce
town, r. ID. McNeer: RidgewaN. W Il
Hardesty: jefferson, G n; cannon,
Charles Town. F. A. Tyler; shenandoah
Junction. f. W. Aaron: Shepherdstow
A. Knox: Berkeley, ID. F. Eutsler; Mar
tinsburg. H. P. Hamill: Mount Jackson.
r. l.. Wittig; New Market. W. b. Dor
sey. a..
phens presiding elder-Staunton. IA Is.
sherman: Marquis Memorial and last
End. A. L. Harnesberger Harrisonnurs'
i Howard Wells: Bridgewater. {. IA
MiIlcan; Mount Crawford. e. w. Staples
Mount Solon. r. NJ Wheeler Churchbill.,
H. r. Alexander; Greenxllle' W
Lynch: Fairfield. II. 5. Corey oalNari.
III. @ Burr; Waynesboro. l.. hammond
basic w s Thomas: New Hope {. j.
Clark: Port Republic. W. f. Lowance
Rockingham W J. Nhitesell: Elkton, :
l.. l.. Lowance; Luray. W. H. Baliensee.
Page, r II. Evans; Goshen. {, r. y
Hail; Bath. George T. Pope: colllerS-
town. Palmer Eubank; Lexington: w
Locke; Rockbridge Baths j. H. van DO
Roanoke District-Rev. G. .. White.
presiding elder; Salem. j: II. smith
Greene Memorial. j. b. Winn' TRINITY
James, C. l. Flory and II. l.. Mix: Grace.
]. II. schooley; Belmont. w. II. Best
West End. j. X Mast: Mount olivet. y
Lamar Sheretz: Vinton. David Bush
Roanoke Circuit. b. W. Waters; beth
any. W. :. Nicholson; Buchanan. y. Van
De Wander: Fincastle. @. l.. Gochenour
Glen Wilton. W VI. Waters, EaGl-
Rock and Oriskany. W. .. SponauSir'
Buena Vista William stevens; Rock
bridge. \. .. Lyons; Ellison. J. l. Hen
Cambria. NJ. p. Weikle; Blacksbure
d. NJ. Brown: Newcastle. J.. J.. Lloyd.
Newport, j. r. Snead; Catawba, I. \.
Jordan.
Lewisburg distrct-R. L. Fultz, pre-
siding elder: Lewisburg. :. X. Cockreli,
Frankford, j. W. Rosenberger; Rich
lands, Q. .. Lambert. WILLIAMSBURG
James p. Atkins; Blue sulphur. +. \.
Wilcher; Hinton. q. W. Richardson
Talcott, c. W. Fink; Greenville, J. c
Spindler; Anderson, 5. r. Neel: Union
Springs. F. f. Allison; Ronceverte. 7
A. Burch: White sulphur. 9. u. KID
ner; Avon r. .. Hipes; callaghan, +.
G Helmintoller; Covington. W. L.
X eene: East Coyington. Is. -. Swecker.
clifton Forge. John Paul Tyler: Selma.
Thomas Morgan; Hot Springs. l.. Y
Ruckman: Huntersville, William \.
Fisher: Mariinton. j. H. Bean; Level
ton. W. D. Eye; Greenbank. q. II.
Echols. and Durbin. r. *. hewitt
Moorefield district-Rev. H. A. Brown.
ret South Branch, q. w. Yost; Peters
burg, S. q. Thomas Franklin. H. A. Wi
SON keyser, e. CT. Martin: Cumberland.
Central, j. NJ York: Trinity and Agur
H. V. Wheeler; Ridgeley, w. W. White
Elk Garden, B. c. Williams: Garrett. W,
J. Barnard: Piedmont. w. NJ. Compton
E'rostburg. H. W. Lindamood F'lintstone.
J. w. Reeves Romney. J. II. Billngsley
J. II. white; Springfield. w
boro, c. V. Van Der Linden: Wardens-
Vile. G. d. Kiracofe: Capon Bridge, =
w Stump: Listonburg. G. X. Heydrich
J. l.. Thomas: Hardy. II r
Smith: Monterey. J. c. Thrasher Nc
Dowell Wendell Allen, and Crab Bottom,