Evening star., 1925-03-31
! TO SOUTHERN Nj. E. CONFERENCE
assignments by Bishop Gambler at Closing Session.
appointments to Washington Churches.
: Ne1t Session at Winchester

The Baltimore Annual Conference
NJ. e. Church South, closed its one
hundred and forty-first session last eve
ming, at Mount Vernon Place Church.
with the assignment of ministers and
decision to meet next year at Winches-
Ter, Va.
No reference to the disputed ques-
rIon of unif1cation of Methodism came
out on the floor the last day, the
matter being referred now, according
70 unificationists, to the College of
Bishops. No one was willing 20 pre-
dict what the College of Bishops
may do with the questions of law
presented, over the yea and nay vote.
which rejected the unity proposal
sent down from the general con-
ference.
Most of the day yesterday was oc-
Cupied in the adoption of the nu-
merous reports of the conference, one
of which. called upon Christian
peoples to observe the Sabbath. A
resolution extended thanks to Wash
ingtonians for their efforts in con-
nectfon with the conference.
bishop Announces Assignments.
Announcement of the ministerial
appointments was made by Bishop
Warren A. Gambler president of the
conference, the last thing before
adjournment, about o'clock last
evening
Several changes were made in pull
pits in the city of Washington and
in the Washington district. DIR. T..
V. REGISTER was retained as presiding g
elder
Assignments and changes in the
city were as follows: Calvary, w. A.
Lynch; Emory, L. L. snyder, replac-
ing L. \. Lambert; Epworth, ]. p
Tyler, and J. T. Myers CpaStor in
Japan; Marvin, L. A Lambert. re-
placing c. NJ Hesser; Mount Pleas
ant, Il. L. Fultz, replacing c. *. Ray:
Mount Vernon Place, ". A. Lambeth
ST. Paurs, G. W. Cobb.
Washington District Placements.
Other assignments in the Wash
in6ton district were as follows: Mount
Rainier, Wendell Allen, replacing j.
NJ. York; Beltsville. \. L. Barrett: Be-
thesda, to be supplied by T.. NJ Rich
nond; Branchville, w. b. Dorsey, re-
placing +. II. Davis; Brentwood l.. r.
Nease; Brunswick, w. A. York, re-
placing Wendell Allen: Calvert, H. l..
Bivens; Chesapeake, 5. j. L. Du Laney.
replacing r. G. Maxwell; Clark sburg,
II. L. Coffman: Colesville, TO be sup
Dorsey; Frederick. X. c. Maxwell, re-
placing W. w. White; Gaithersburg,
A. E Owens; Goshen. G. +. Smith, re-
placing G. Il. Mays; Hyattsville. c. H.
Cannon; La Plata. II. q. Burr; Laurel,
q. r. Mays, replacing a. o. Lyons
PatuXent, c. Z. Kirby; Poolesville, W.
w. Mcintyre, replacing J. NJ. Mast
Potomac, to be supplied by J. L. Nc
Donald, replacing r. l.. Wittig; Prince
George, I. CT. Michael: Rockville, B.
w. John, replacing n. B. Harmon, jr.
Savage, William Clews; conference
secretary of education, II. p. Hamill
superintendent of Home for Aged and
Orphanage, ]. ]. Ringer; student in
Emory University, John S. Schwartz;
secretary of Southern Cooperative
League for Education and Social Serv-
ice, ]. L. Mccullough.
Report for other Districts.
other assignments, by district,
were:
Alexandria District.
T. ]. Lambert, presiding elder; Al
exandria, w. 5. Hammond; Ballston,
j. l.. Warner. replacing G. a. York /;
Chesterbook and Arlington, 3. f..
Wright. and L. o. Watson, supernu-