Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-11-16
Rev, L. w. Collins Is Succeed
ed at Cavalry by Rev, c, M,
Lippham-TwO Swap PJIpitS,
State Appointments
lspecial Dispatch to Nc Journal.l

Especial Dispatch TO The Journal.)
LAGRANGE, Ga, Nov. 13.-Following
one OF tint most important meetings of
recent years every hour of which was
filled with work of moment to Method
ism in north Georgia. the Methodist con-
ference adjourned Monday afternoon at
o'clock. Bishop Gambler having read
the appointments for the church year.
The bishop dwelt at some length on the
difficulties surrounding all the appoint
ments and expressed the belief that the
best possible had been done for all the
ministers as well as the various
churches.
As is usually the case large interest
centered in the Atlanta appointments
where relatively few changes were made
Rev Wallace Rogers and DR.. Fletcher
Walton exchanged places at PARK Street
and Druid Hills churches; DR.. Luke G.
Johnson is succeeded at Grace church by
Rev. Marvin Williams. the first named
going TO the Newman charge, while Rev.
L. W. Collins, for four years pastor at
Calvary. goes TO Manchester. Rev. c. VI Z.
Lippham, formerly of Calhoun, succeeds
to the Calvary pastorate.
Rev. J. F. Roberts succeeds Rev
Marvin Williams at Greensboro. DR.. ] g.
Z. Dickey. Dr.. &. o. Jones. Dr.. w. r.
Hendrix. DIR. ] A. Sharp and Rev. r..
A. Edmundson return to their former
charges.
other changes that are of wide inter-
est are those OF Rev. s. A. Harris,
who goes from EIberton to Gainesville,
exchanging places with Rev. J. G. Lo-
gan. Rev. Z. r. WATSON leaves First
church. Rome. TO go to Lagrange. while
he is succeeded by Rev. T. r. Kendall.
DR.. while Rev. T. ]. Christian sue
ceeds him at CovingtOn.
All the presiding elders are returned
20 their districts and many other prom
inent men are also returned to their pass
torate. as DR.. s. r. Belk, at Athens;
Revs. J. :. Jenkins and A. NJ. Pierce,
both at Augusta; DR.. J. d. Hammond.
at Dalton; Rev. G. NJ. Fakes, at Gaines
vile: Rev. W. P. King. at Griffin: Rev =.
=. c. Smith. at Marietta; Rev. NJ. s..
Williams. at oxford.
The full list of all the appointments
Is as follows:
NORTH ATLANTA DISTRICT.
J. II. Fakes, presiding elder.
Atlanta Center Street and Howell
Mill. VI. L. Underwood; Atlanta, Collins
Memorial and AIaysons, F. J. Mash
burn: Atlanta, Decatur and Orphans
Home, ]. NJ. Tumlin; Atlanta, Druid
Hills. Wallace Rogers: Atlanta, Ep-
worth, ]. a. Gray; Atlanta. English ave-
nue. and Bethany. J. L. Jones. supply;
Atlanta First church. ]. F. Dickey; At
lanta, Grace, Marvin Williams; Atlanta,
Inman Park, r. c. Cleckler: Atlanta,
Jefferson Street, to be supplied; Allan
"a Mount Vernon. Claude Hendrick;' At
lanta. Oakhurst. c. B. Drake: Atlanta,
Payne Memorial, Fl. NJ. Quillian; Atlap-
ia, St James, II. F.. Stipe; Atlanta,
st. Marks. w. r. Hendrix; Atlanta.
Wesley Memorial. J. A. Sharp; Dun
woody. b. II. Green: Lawrenceville, w.
Dunbar: Loganville. Walter Millican:
Norcross Circuit, V. B. Hambrick; Nor
cross and Prospect, G. p. Gary; Redan
Circuit. J. IT. Allison; Stone Mountain,
E. q. Thomasson: superintendent of Or
phans Home, 7. NJ. Hawkins. Decatur. q.
C.: professor in Emory university, II. Fl.
Harris. Wesley Memorial, .. c.: presi-
dent missionary Training school, J. A.
Sharp; conference secretary Of education.
Z. c. farrell; district commissioner of
education. T. +. D:c>"y: commissioner
Of education for EN- University, c. G..
farrell, Druid Hill O.; students IL
Emory university. =. T.. Harris, Wesley
Memorial. Q. c.: Army Y. NJ. c. A. sec
retaries. ]. II. Barton and r. Z. Rutland.
SOUTH ATLANTA DISTRICT.
w II. La Prade. presiding elder.
ALlanlds BONNIE j. II. AllBOOu'
Atlanta. Calvary and Bethel. c. NJ. Lipp-
ham: one TO be supplied, w. H. Boring;
Atlanta, Capitol View. L. NJ. Burks; At
lanta. College Park. J. f. Yarbrough;
Atlanta. East Point and Gate City Mills,
&. V. Weathers; supplied, G. W. NOEL
roy. one to be supplied; Atlanta, Grant
Park. b. F. PIN. Jr.: Atlanta, Lakewood
Heights and South Bend. S. II. Belk At
Ianta. Martha Brown Memorial and MAJ
win. ]. o. Brand; Atlanta, Nellie Dodd.
J. ID. Woford. supply; Atlanta, Park
street. Fletcher Walton; Atlanta, st.
John. W. X. Cooper: Atlanta. ST. Luke,
AID. Echols; Atlanta, Trinity, c. o. Jones;
Atlanta, Walker Street and Asbury, A.
r. Sansburne, one to be supplied; Aus
tell, J. l.. Russell: Douglasville, A. Ear
nest: Douglasville circuit, G. p. Bras
we'll, supply: East End circuit. c. p.
AIarchman; Fairburn and Bethany. J. \.
Quillisn; Hapeville, w. w. Clark; Jones'
boro. w. J. Debardeleben; Kirkwood, ].
W. King; Oakland City circuit, T. W.
Darnell. one to be supplied; Stockbridge,
W. 4. Wells. one 10 be supplied; Union
City. W. ". Cash; assistant editor of
Wesleyan Christian Advocate, r. F.
Fakes. Park Street, .. c.; army Y. M. g.
l. \. secretaries, j. c. Atkinson and c. l..
Bass; district commissioners Of education.
Fletcher Walton; book editor, II. NJ
DuBose. Trinity. Q. c.; chaplain federal
prison, J. A. Sewell.
ATHENS DISTRICT.
< r. virgins, presiding elder.
Appalachee, ]. r. JordOn; Athens,
First church, S. r. Belk; Athens. Geo.
nee Street. A. s.. Hutchinson; Athens
Young Harris Memorial, A. ]. Sears;
Athens Circuit. ]. 5. Askew; Bishop, L.
". Neff: Broad River, F. S. Hudson;
Buckhead. J. ". Stephens; Green Cir
cult. w II. Speer; Greensboro, ]. F.
Roberts; Lexington, l.. p. Huckaby; Lit
tie River. ]. r. Allen; Madison. II. b.
Mays; Princeton Mission, w. B. Mills;
3. n Smith. Junior preacher; Rutledge,
V. A. Roark; Sharon, NJ. B. Whitaker;
Union Point W. w Benson; Washing
ton. q. S. Frazier; Watkinsville, w. W.
carroll; West Wilkes, c. s Martin;
White Plains and Sloan. y. A. White;
Wibterville and Cherokee Corner. G. D..
stone, district commissioner of .duca-
ton, 9. ). Frazer
AUGUSTA DISTRICT.
". T. Irvine, presiding elder.
augusta, Asbury. n. ID. Pace; Angus
/ IA, Broadway, o. N. Hawkins; Augusta,