The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-09-17
VAN BUREN,
MINISTERS
Apo ointment of Methodist Pastors for
County Shows Rev. Hawkins
viii be Stationed at
Bonaparte.

! BONAPARTE Sept. Is. - The
assignment made last week by
the Methodist annual conference held
at Grinnell, contains the following
Iappoin tInents for Van Buren, county
with the addition Of some outside in
which our people are interested:
Douds, Charles L. Ellis; Keosauqua,
IT, E. Caughlan; Milton, P. M. Conant;
ICantril, R. V. Felt; Pittsburgh, ]. E..
Milburn; Birmingham, W. H. Nun
|ster; Bonaparte. Rev. Hawkins;
Pennington, George H. Smith; Hills
iboro, J. B. Pritchaid; Mt. Sterling, to
be supplied; Stockport, A. L. Jordan.
Rev. Behrans who was at Liberty
willie, goes to New London; J. c. Aus
tin goes to Troy; c. L. Tenant is
assigned to Fairfield city, and F. S.
Seeds, formerly Of Bonaparte, is as
signed to the Fairfield circuit. Vic
tor Boomquist is assigned to Salem,
and Rev. S. w Barber remains at
Montrose. C. S. Cooper will continue
to reside at Agency and remains as
Temperance agent II. F. Gilbert,
former minister in this county, re-
tains his residence at Mt Pleasant
as secretary of the conference per-
Imanent fund. J. P. Hehner goes to
Batavia and p H. Hank goes to Vic
tor J. H. Kremeyer, formerly or
Farming ton, is located at North Eng
ilish; Lloyd Tenant at Deep River;
IC. B. Hawkins at Newton; w. 5,
Thorn at North Liberty, and O. D..
Loose at Milton The name of ]. G.
tMonkman, who was located at keo'
Isauqua previous to the present minis
tier, Rev. Caughlan is not given on
the list of the three districts we nave
before us. Many of these ministers who
have been assigned to different places
in the state were formerly located IN
this county and people here are
interested in them and where they
are located.
Mrs. r. c. Brown has returned TO
her home in Chicago after two
weeks visit here with her mother,
Mrs. LYDIA Jones, and other relatives
| and friends.
The Van Buren, county board OF
supervisors was in session Monday
and Tuesday Of this week.
| Last Sunday a convention OF the
Christian churches of this county was
Cedar township. There was a good
tattendance. GOOD addresses. good
singing, a good dinner and good sup
ner on the grounds, and real old
fashioned social reunion. The county
IC w. B. NJ held a session in con-
inection with the other meeting. A
good crowd was present from diff
Iferent parts of the country.
] Following is a list of the petit
jurors, with their postoffice addresses
drawn last Saturday for the next
term of the district court, which
Iconvenes at Keosauqua, Monday, Dc
Itober 4. 1920. The jurors are sum-
moned to appear at 1870 p. m, Mon
idav, October II. Judge F. NJ. Hunter
will preside at this term Of court.
w. r. French. Pennington; B. S.
Rrombaugh. Hillsboro: Roland Tuck
err Pennington: H c. Huddleston,
Milton; John Campbell. Birmingham:
Herman Miller. Pennington; T. G.
Horn. Douds: c. e. Lalley, Selma;
Hvson Miller, ,Douds; L. A. Mikliu,
Selma: L. E. Elliott. Bentonsport;
Harry Williamson, Bonaparte: Arthur
Morris Stockport; H. A Miller. Mil
ton; Clay Prefer, Milton; J. H. Kec5,
Stockport; c. W. Frau. Pennington;
R. L. MINI. Keosauqua: Clinton Mize,
Mt. Sterling: George Klodt, Milton;
Harry Smith, Pennington; John kel-
Ter. Douds; Guy Sherrick, Farming
ton. A. R LETTER, Bonaparte: W F.
Waltman. Birmingham: John Schultz,
Stockport; Fred Williams, Btrming-
ham: Alex Glascock. Bentonsport;
w. W. Vance, Cantril; Roy CLANCY.
Renton sport: John Buckner Keo-
sau1ua; William Hemmings, Hills
boro: Herb Baumert, Cantril; H. c.
Williamson. Birmingham; Robert
Dick. Bonaparte: Arthur Stevenson,
Bentonsport.
Lester Manchester returned to his
home in Providence, Rhode Island.
after a visit at the Demas Snyder
home. Mr.. and Mrs. Snvder's son
Howard. and Mr. Manchester were !
comrades in the army during the late |
war.