Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1923-04-28
VIRGINIA ANNUAL CONFERENCE Of THE
A. M. {. CHURCH HOLDS GREAT SESSIONS
AND MAKES PAsAfOR|AL ASSIGNMENT!

The Virginia Annual Conference
of the African Methodist Episcopal
Church closed a successful session
Gre Sunday at the Third Street
Bethel A NJ. =. Church, Rev. w. r.
Ransome delivered the Sunday morn
ing sermon at Bethel, uing as his
text, II Know Him In Whom l Have
Trusted" The pulpits of Richmond
were supplied Sunday with visiting
A. NJ. e. divines and reports indicate
that Richmond congregations were
highly edified
The A. M. E. connection is pow
er for good in this State and is rap
idly spreading it's influence. Bishop
j. Albert Johnson is the presiding
genius and his executive acumen and
MI nisterial ability are rapidly forcin.
his conference into the front ranks
The membership and financial reports s
were excellent and showed that the
different fields were alive to the sense
of their duties.
BISHOP MAKES ASSIGNMENTS
Bishop Johnson's assignments for
1929 are as follows:
NORFOLK DISTRICT &C. r. Sand
ers p. E.
st. Johns Station-Rev. j. a. Young.
EaStvil.e Station-Rev. j. w Wright
Briigetown Station-Eev. j. H. Ross.
Franktown Station-Rev. s. w. Flu
qua.
Capeville Station-Rev w. f. Spratley
Savegecill Station-Rev. w. ]. Beck
ett.
Daugherty Station-Rev A. r. Monta-
que.
Belle Haven S-3ev. T. T. Leake.
Accomac Station-Rev. l.. P. Herring
Oak Grove-Rev. Cornelius Moore.
Portsmouth City Cir.-Rev. Jacor
Kethan.
Cape Charles-Rev. W. ]. Miller.
0nancock Station S-Rev. S. w. NJ
Fair View-Rev. ]. A. Beckett
Trehernsville-Rev S. J. Drummonc
Jamesville-(T (To be supplied.)
PORTSMOUTH DISTRICT-Rev NJ
Allen Chapel (Norfolk)-Rev. 1. NJ
Gray.
Harborton Mission (To be supplied; =;
W. E. Spratlcy Secre tary to Bishop
,Capeville, Va.
, ham.
South Hill-Rev. G.. B. Shaw.
Union Bethel-Rev. Il. III. Davis.
Mt. Moriah-Rev. r. T. Watkins.
Carrollton-Rev. ]. o. Foster.
f.. Davis p f..
Emanuel, Portsmouth-Rev. J.. J..
Berry.
Deep Creek----Rev. J. G. Mackey.
St james Berkley-Rev. D. A. Blake.
Browns Chapel, Smithfield-Rev J.
E. Roebuck.
Trinity, Berkley-Rev. A. j. Noting
Smith.
Fentress Mission Cir-Rev. Miles Cor
don.
Windsor Mission ITO be supplied ]
Queen City Cir.-Rev. j. M. Dent.
RICHMOND DISTRICT-REv. F.. A.
Seaton. p. E.
Bethel Richmond-Rev. w. r. Hover
Newport News-Rev. G. G. Tavlor.
Hampton-Rev. Geo. II. West.
Suffolk-Rev. Il. J. Butt
John NJ. Brown-Rev. w. w. Roberts.
Sewells Point-Rev. J. j. Mainor.
Mt. Gilead Cir.-Rev. John H. Ran.
dolph.
st. Marks Norfolk-Rev. a. L..
Scruggs.
Mt Zion, Norfolk-Rev. ]. II. A. Mar.
tin.
Oceana Cir.-Rev. d. w. Baker.
Norfolk Cir.-Rev. w. J. White.
St. James Mission-Rev. ID. w. Wash
ington.
Princess Anne Cir--Rev. Geo. X.
Jones.
Phoebus Mission (To be supplied.)
Emporia ITO be supplied.)
New Bethel Mission TO be supplied.
ROANOKE DIsTRICT-Rev. T. w.
Cotton p. z.
Roanoke Sta.-Rev. Jas. s. Hatcher
Bedford City-Rev. w l.. Foust.
Lyncbburg-Rev. H. G. p. Baker.
Charlotte G. H.,-(To be supplied)
Boydton-Rev. d. v. Young.
Hsrmony-Rev. j. E. Harris.
North Danville-Rev. o. Fl. Heath.
l.. S. Roberts.
Danville Sta.-Rev. j. r. Augustus.
Martinsville-Rev. II. b. Collins.
Fer (To be supplied.)
Rocky Mount-Rev. j. r. Sanders.
Boone's Mill-Rev. A. M. Sivills.
West Roanoke-Rev. G.. f. Harring-
ton.
Cavcsnr 'rg-Rev. p. d. Smith.
Salem-TIev. w. II. Davis.
Blacksburg-Rev. o. e Bumgardnev.