The independent. [volume] (Elizabeth City, N.C.) 1908-1936, 1923-11-23
FEW CHANGES
OF MINISTER'S
Rev. Myers Sent to Larger
Field in Durham. DR..
Wilson to Remain

other field at the closing day of
the Methodist conference
Monday. Mr.. Myers will Sue
cccd Rev. NJ. Bradshaw, as
pastor of the Memorial Metho-
dist Church of Durham, the
Church which is known as a
Memorial to the Dukes. Rev.
Bradshaw has been made Pre-
siding Elder of the Durham
district.
Mr.. Myers will be succeeded at
City Road by Rev. Daniel Lane,
who comes from StantOnburg where
he has been for the past three years
DR.. y. III. ID. Wilson will remain
another year as,pastor of The First
Methodist Church here.
Memorial Methodist Church is
called the largest church in Dur
ham. In size Of membership it is
somewhat larger than the First
Methodist Church of Elizabeth City.
The building itself is somewhat
larger. The salary paid by this
church las year is said to have
been $4,000. Mr.. Myers received
5000 this year at City Road
Church.
Many ministers in the district
consider that Mr.. Myers has been
notably hOnored by the promotion.
The members of Mr.. Myers church
are not so we'll pleased with the
removal of their pastor. And Mr..
Myers was not only loved by mem
bcrs of his congregation but was
greatly attached to them himself.
The full list of appointments in
the Elizabeth City District Of
which Rev. e. B. Culbreth is pre-
siding elder is as follows:
Chowan Circuit-Rev. NJ. r.
Chambers comes from the Windsor
circuit to succeed Rev. \. NJ.
Wright who goes to Windsor.
Columbia Circuit-Rev. +. A..
Lrlpton comes from the South Caro-
lima conference. Rey. VI. W. Hester,
the former pastor having been locat-
cd at his own request.
Currituck Circuit-Rcv. j. p.
BroSS remains.
Dare Circuit--Rev. II. y. Fits
remains.
Edcnton Circuit--Rev. J. V.
Knight remains.
Elizabeth City-Dr. y. ii. ID.
Wilson remains as pastor of First
Church. Rev. Daniel Lane of Stan
tonburg comes to City Road Church
to succeed Rev. II. f. Myers who
goes to Memorial NJ. f. Church i'll
Durham to succeed DR.. VI. Bradshaw
who has been made Presiding Elder
of the Durham District.
Gates Circuit-Rcv. II. +. Munns
comes from the ParktOn circuit to
succeed Rev. f. X. Clegg who goes
to the Durham district.
IIcrtford Circut-Rev. y. c. Yer
by comes from Mebane to succeed
Rev. r. N, Grant who goes to L'm-
| bcrtOn.
Kcnnekcet Circuit-Rcv, c. A.
Johnson remains.
Kitty Hawk Circuit-Rev. X. l..
BcaSley, u native of this section
comes from the Western North
| Carolina conference to succeed Rev.
Z. j. Midget who goes to the Mat
tamuskeet circuit.
Moyock Circuit-Rev. c. Il. Thrift
of Farmyille comes to succeed Rev.
W. b. Humble who goes to IOunSs-
vile.
North Gates Circuit--Rcv. j. O
| Long remains.
Pantcgo and Belhavrn Circuit
Rev. II. T.. Davis remains.
Pasquotank Circuit-Rev. W. T.
Phipps of Perqulmans circuit comes
TO succeed Rev. +. l.. Stack who
goes to Yanccyville.
Perquimans Circuit-Rcv. J. T.
Stafford of Yanccyville circuit Will
take the place of Rev. w. II. PhippS
who goes TO the PasquOtank circuit
Roanoke Isand-Rev. A. W.
Price will remain.
Roper Circuit-Rev. r. +. Taylor
of Steadman will succeed Rev. r.
l.. Hill who goes to Glendon.
South Camden Circuit-Rev. 5
Sawyer will remain as supply pas
tor.
South Mills Circuit-Rev. A. b
Crumplcr of GlendOn will relieve
Rev. l.. NJ. Chaffin who goes to
South Alamance.
Stumpy Point Circuit-Rev. A. Il
Brown remains.
The pastors are all expected to
take UP the work in their new
charges within the next ten days.