Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-04-01
NEXT SESSION WILL BE HELD AT
GREENE MEMORIAL CHURCH,
ROANOKE.
FINAL REPORTS VERY CRAFTY.
ING-MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR Il
DECEASED MEMBERS.

Boyd Y. Switzer, former pastor OF
Trinity NJ E. church. will spend an
other year at Epworth church, Wash
ington. The following are the ap-
pointments for Winchester district:
]. A. Anderson, presiding elder
Berkeley-W H. Sanders.
Berryville-J. III. Bean.
Brucetown-O. d. Lambert.
Charles Town.. A. Tyler
Edenburg-F. a. Strother.
Frederick. w. Brubaker.
Front Royal and Riverton-J. c.
Copenhaver.
Glenside-J. II. Cooper, supply.
Jefferson II. Cannon.
Linden-C. c. Bush.
Martinsburg H. p. Hamill.
Massanuetten-E. c. Sloane, sup
ply.
Middletown-J. H. Haley.
Mount Jaekson-W. P c. Coe.
New Market-W. b. Dorsey.
Ridgeway-W r. Hardesty
Shenandoah Junction-E. w AaroT
hepherdstown-A. Knox.
Stephens City-C. Sydenstricker.
Strasburg-R. c. Meeks
Toms Creek-Earl Brandt supply
Warren-L. r. hardwood.
White Post-B. c. Wilson.
Winchester-W o. Talbert
Woodstock. r. Jacobs.
Student in Emory University and
member Winchester Quarterly Con
ference-R. D. McNeer.
Professor in Randolph Macon Col
lege-J- A. Kern.
Conference secretary and treasurer
of education FL. P. Hamill.
Field secretary of Randolph Macon
Academy-H. H. Sherman
Transferred. B. VIM, to the
Virginia conference and stationed at
Washington street, Petersburg
Contributions Show Increase.
The greater part of the morning ses-
sion Monday was occupied with the
consideration of reports of standing
committees. The report of the board
of church extension showed the con-
ference had contributed $1,000 to this
cause. The amount contributed for
conference claimants supernatural
ed preachers and widows and orphans
OF preachers-was $21 OPS; $500 to
the superannuated endowment fund,
and $12,695 to the support of s.sh-
ops.
Memorial service was held FOR the
members of the conference who died
during the year, the memoir of the
Rev. Walter w Watts was read by
the Rev w o. Talbert; the Rev. j.
T. Williams, by the Rev. ID. II. Kern;
of the Rev. ]. Kyle Gilbert, by the
Rev. G. WI Stabler; the Rev. Isaac
Ryder. by the Rev. John A. Ander
son; the Rev. William NJ Waters. by
the Rev Charles d. Bulla; the Rev
Charles S. Stanton, by the Rev. ]. Fl
Wells; the Rev. c. E. Simmons, by
the Rev. II. c. Febrey; the Rev. John
H. Davidson by the Rev w. Fl. Bal
finger. and the Rev. Samuel a. Par
ker. by the Rev H. l.. Hout.
To Meet in Roanoke in 1917.
The next session OF the conference
viii be held at Greene Memorial
church, Roanoke, Stanton and Lees
burg having alse extended invitations
G. l.. Melton, Judge Z. d. Newman
and the Rev. ]. w. Duffey. of Alex
dolph- Macon Academy, at Front Roy
al
The Rev. S. f. Mckinney, repre-
senting the UNCONVENTIONAL church (
be erected in Washington. was intro
duced and addressed the conference.
The report of the board of mis-
sions was adopted. The assessment
for missions for the coming year were
fixed as follows: For foreign mis-
sions, $4,000, and for home and con
ference missions, $4,000.
The following ministers were receiy
ed by transfer: The Rev U. G. Foote
from the Louisville conference, AM
&. d. Randall and II. l.. Dean, iron
The HoiSton conference.
Other reports read ana adopte'
we're those Nof the Bible board. th
Sunday school board and the board o
lay activities Judge K. d. Newma
vas appointed conference lay leader
The Rev RI G. Febrey was gran
ed a location at his own request.