The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-03-30
TO new CHARGES
Methodists Conference Makes
Long List of Assignments.
AtchisOn Session Decides on
IOlaas Next Years Location.

Atchison, Kan. March 30.--The an
nuaI session of the Kansas conference,
Methodist Episcopal church. which has
| been in session here since last Tues
day, is rapidly drawing to close.
Bishop w. o. Shepard and his ca binet,
| composed of the district superjntend-
ents of the conference, have been in
session periodically for several days
working on the appointments for the
coming year. The cabinet worked all
Sunday night and until noon Monday
on the appointments. which were read
at the meeting last night. The con-
ference adjourned this morning.
Two Topeka Men Chosen.
! At the business session Monday
| afternoon the following were elected
| delegates to the general conference of
the church, which takes place every
| four years, ard which will be held at
| Des Moines, Ia, during the month of
| May: DR.. Wiley A keve, Atchison:
DR.. James A. Stavely. Kansas City.
KAN; DR.. John Maclean, Manhattan;
1 DR.. C. B. zook, Topeka; DR.. H. o.
| Hotter. Topeka; DR.. George E. Satter-
| lee, Pittsburg; DIR. Harry A. Gordon,
The conference ordained the follow
ing young ministers:
Emra o.. Allen. Oketo; Harry T.
Vigour, Pleasanton; John T. Frazer,
Alma; c. Arthur Hull Blue Mound;
L. Ruben, McLouth; Tray S. Warner,
Highland; Bernard A. Rogers, Card
ner.
At the business session lola was
selected to entertain the 1921 session
| of the annual conference. There are
two Methodist churches in lola.
The average daily attendance at the
conference was more than zoe and the
number was swelled to more than
1000 Sunday by the influx of hum,
dreds of Methodists from northeastern
| Kansas for the Sunday sessions. Sew
eral Methodist ministers attending the
conference filled pulpits for local
| churches of other denominations.
| DR.. E. J. Kulp is returned to First
church, Topeka; DR.. H. o. Hotter to
Lowman Memorial; DR.. E. ]. Gardner
to Trinity, and the Rev. ]. W. Reed to
Highland Park and Tecumseh. New
pastors coming to the city are: East
Side, the Rev. ]. w. r. Clardy; Kan
sas Avenue, r. E. Gordon; Oakland,
S. B. Pack; Seward, E. N. Judd. and
| Euclid, A. L. Wood.
Appointments for the Year.
The appointments for the coming
year follow:
Atchison district, John .Maclean, SUPER
intendent-Atehison, w. A. Keve; AxtelI,
J. L. Glow and L. ". f. Renner; Beattie,
Cfrcleville, j. E. Stickney; Centralia, E. H.
Tannehill; Corning, r. j. Fisher; Effing-
ham, 2 B. knepP; Everest W. B; Steven
tario. to be supplied; Havensville, G. G.
Garretson; Hiawatha, E. t. Rice; High
land, T. S. Warner; Holton. F. e. Ryerson;
Horton, Eugene Kramer; Lancaster, Alex
Benham; Michigan Avenue, 6: p Gull
A D. Wood; Muscotah (M. e. Coltrane) !;
Netawaka. (B. W. Yeung) :. Nortonviiie
9neda 9R6hR Bu6 0nssa Ss s1pPfef
SON, j. VI Eoiton: sabeS,,SS lD J. B. vefn S
field. y. A. Piper Tro,. !. ]. MARSHALL /;
Biby Wetmore, N. F. Meg sShe9a WHIT t.
Wlnehester. J. S. Murdoch; White cloud,
T9Pek %o district tS G. B. 7eok; suRsmAlap
s v a. Nickie Chiffon nj 9nd
FidSs, c; ": Mari5n grantviIIe, e S 4.
eta, W. 4. Pyles; Lecompton, J. B. Glib
son Louisville, to be supplied; Lyndon.
e Th 8sPs1in McLS %icbIqan K MsTdsD
lloosa, T. A: Nichols; OVERTHROW: W. NJ.
low: Pomona, p S. Hughes; Pottawat-
omie, NJ; NJ Thorne: Quenene, Of. R.
GGubit) RichIand, J.; F. Stoves; RossyilIle,
Marys, -; Scranton, ]. A. Shuler; To-
peka East Side J. ". CIardy; Euclid
a. T. woods: First, f. J. Kuip; Kansas
sch, ]. W. Reed; Lowman. H. o. Hotter :;
Oakland, $. r. Pack; Seward, f. n. Judd !;
| Fisher; Wamego, L. r. Pruitt: Westmore-
land. q. X. Resler; Valley 1'alls, E. E.
Manhattan district F. A. Hawke, super,
/ observation-disclosures. c. L. Rovgard; Alta
vista. J; A wbittiesey; Rarpes >. l., Nit
man, G. G. Aibin; Clay Center, F. II.
Ebright: Clifton, A. Rookstool; Council
Grove, W L. Rucker; Delavan, Q. L. Bur
son, ]. Il. o1'ver; Green. \. J. Adams dan ri ;
orion; Hope, o. J. McCulloh; irving. c. &.
FulkeFson Junction City, o. c. BronstoD
Keats:C F. Wood; LeonardvilIe, !w;, E:
! Mahaska,. r. J. Zeidler; Manchester. "A. W,
Fountain; Manhattan, }. NJ McCIeliand
Ira N. Faroat; Morganville. C. E. Tanner
Gke t0. to be o-s supplied -, olsbGrg w; c:
Randolph K n Brown fey GER
kin; Talmage. L. B. Dobbs; Washington,
John Endacott; Waterville. NJ A. Good
Marei; wilsey. Lee Darneil; Woodbine. Z,
Iadspsaasns s , District, s. J, Hsaton.
Benedict, J. W. Tweed; Buffalo C. C
wilkins; Carey, J. NJ, Mason: Cedarvale
Circuit, j. P. Lannan: ch be- al Z /
Day; Coffeyyille, Gordon b. Thompson
Elgin and Hewins, j. r. Brown Elk City
supplied by D. W. Hussong: Elk Falls
to be supplied; Fall River, F. S. Ditto
Fredonia; J. a. Davies; Grenola, supplied
Humboldt c. L. Crippin: lola, W. V
Burnss LOLA, Trinity, r. W. Hagg; Inde
| pendepce, II. A. Gordon; Independence
Grace. G. f. Denser; jefferson, ]. NJ. viii
son Lafoutaine, TO be supplied; La Harpe
]. J, Skinner; Liberty, supplied by Roy
L. kuhns; Longton. A. A. Horper: Moline
to be supplied: Mound Valley, A. NJ. Grip
pin: Neodesha, E. W. Spencer: Piedmont
supplied by o. puby: Peru, Osa Dewey
Severy, Fl. L. koonce; Sedan, C. T. Cotton
Thayer, s. NJ. Finch: Toronto and Neal
]. W. Mossfander: Tyrox and HAVANA
Drew r. Hammond; Yates Center, c. W
| ShulenoerEer.
Kansas City District: James A. StaveIy
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