Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-12
N. {. CHURCH SOUTH
| RETURNS PASTORS
/ TO LOCAL PULP|TS


With only one change-that Of Rev.
J.. p. Bobbitt of the Marvin NJ F..
Church. who has been transferred
to Lewisburg. Va.-pastors of the
Methodist Episcopal Church South in
Washington will remain for the cur
rent year as they were in 1913, 1T
was announced at the closing session
OF the Baltimore conference of the
church held today at the Mount Yer
non Place Church.
J. H. Wells was reappointed as
presiding elder of the Washington
district of the conference. Or. Bob
bitt. who last Friday signited his
desire to withdraw from the ministry
because he said he had not lived up
to the ideals set by his own con-
science, has reconsidered his decision
and will take the pastorate of
church at Lewisburg.
Washington Reappointments.
The Washington reappointments
are as follows: Calvary Church. J. G..
Hawk: Emory Church. Forrest j.
Prettyman: Epworth Church ]. r
Tyler and 7. Myers, pastor IN
Mount Pleasant Church. J. c. Copen-
haver; Mount Vernon Place Church
c. G. Chappell and NJ. L. Rippy. junior
preacher. and st. Pauis. D. N. Brown.
DR.. Bobbitt will be succeeded at the
Marvin Church by DR.. {. H. Hesser.
Appointments to churches near
Washington are as follows:
Beltsville and Rranchwood, F. F.
Neel: Brunswick, ]. W. Mitchell: Cal
vert. H. l.. Myerly; Chesapeake. W.
Mays; Colesville, J. B. Hupman: Fred
erick. A. Lee Barrett; Gaithersburg.
]. J. Ringer; Goshen. y. B. Hartman.
jr.: Hyattsville and Brentwood. S. v.
Hildebrand. Laurel, to be supplled.
La Plata and Indian Head. l.. b. At
L
err: Mount Rainier. Raymond b. Clag-
gett; Patuxent. y. c. Rice; Pooles-
willie. c. X. Ray; Prince George. !. c.
Michael; Rockville. ]. w. Duffy: Saw
age. L. H. Smallwood; Woodmont, A.
o. Lyons; G. d. Naylor. missionary to
Cuba: w. w. Beasley, student. Ran
dolph- Macon College. woodmont quar-
tely conference; c. D. Bulla. correspond
ing secretary. general Sunday school
board.
Alexandria District List.
DR.. E. V. REGISTER was reappionted
pastor of the Alexandria NJ. E, Church
South and H. p. Hamil was appointed
presiding elder. Other appointments
in the Alexandria district are as fol-
lows:
Bluemont. c.. L. Beard: Clarendon
W. W Pippn supps sserE pum ns ka to
be supplied; East Fairfax, H. c.
Marsh; Fairfax, J. c. Thrasher; Falls
Church. o. w. Lusby; Fauquier. A. L.
Harnesberger; Fredericksburg. II. L.
a aSnt B. h F. Wsht S & sore u Wer H
doun. C. H. Cannon: Manassas. Will
liam Stevens: Marshall. w. c. Smith;
Middleburg. ]. A. Johnson; Occoquan,
Marx; 1t ouantieo, n'e wade ,'a% Johnson IN N;
Remington. C. w. Gather; Stafford,
c. ]. Cooper; Sterling. H. A. Wilson;
Sudley. Homer WEIGH; Warrenton, H.
L Bivcns: Warrenton circuit, w. H.
Gray (supply).
Other Assignments.
The Following appointments to the
other six districts forming the Bal
timore. conference were announced
by Bishop Hendrix:
Baltimore district. E.. L. Woolf,
presiding elder-Aberdeen, G. G. Oil
yer: Annapolis and Salem. A. E. Ow-
Lambert. Baltimore-Alpheus Wilson
Memorial. w. E. Lock; Andrew Chapel.
w. D. Keene; Arlington, w o. Tai
bert. Caernarvin, G. D. Kidner; Cen
traL Al. Knox: Frederick Avenue, r.
X. hewitt: Hamilton and Taylor Chap
Hammond; st. Paurs. J. H. Balthis;
Sudbrpok. John Knox; wilkins Ave-
nue.. ]. M. York. Church Hill, r. NJ.
Wheeler; Easton. w. B. Dorsey: Free
dom. R. c. Maxwell: Goldsboro. j. H.
schooley: Hillsboro. to be supplied;
Howard, r. L. Wittig: Ingleside. ]. A.
Rood; Jarrettsville, II. P. Baker;
Kent. C. w. Staples; Mount Airy, l..
HamTaond; North Point, to be sup
piled. Perry Ball. c. M. Wright (sup-
plyl: Reisterstown, w. T: Cover;
Royal Oak. Gordon E. Smith; Thigh
mans. F. T. Fairbank Supply;
Trappe, A. B. Sapp: Wesley Grove.
w. d. King Editor of Baltimore
Southern Methodist c. D. Harris.
Lewisburg district. H 1. Stephens,
presfdine elder-Aldsrson. S. R. Neel:
Alvon. W. B. Reynolds Supply; Blue
Sulphur, j. B. Grimes; Callaghan, w.
NJ. Carr: Clifton Forge. F. A. Tyler:
Covineton: Epworth. G. w. Moore
(suppiy); Cranberry Memorial D. H.
Kern. Durbin. J. c. Spindler; Frank
ford, C. w. Fink: Greenbank. J. w.
Rosenberger; Greenville, J. d. Pope:
Hinton. J. H. Bean: Hot Springs, R. o.
Hipes; .Huntersville. Z. c. Sloan (sup-