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W. M. Weekley, bishop; J. H. Brunk, secretary; H. E. Richardson, I. K. Roby, N. F. A. Cupp, W. F. Gruver, W. D. Mitchell,
G. W. Stover, reporters.
Advisory seats given to W. J. Houck, W. A. Wilt, E. U. Hoenshel, W. L. Childress, C. W. Cooper.
Superintendent: A. S. Hammack.
The name of R. G. Hammond dropped from the roll, he having joined another church.
Bishop Weekley delivered an address on "Otterbein, the Model Preacher."
Itinerants: T. E. Gruver, S. L. Baugher, W. G. McNeil.
Ordered that Strasburg be added to Tom's Brook; that the Cumberland work be designated Cumberland and Ridgely.
Ordained: J. W. Wright, A. Bamford.
Leading reports: Prohibition, foreign missions, Christian stewardship, the Christian Endeavor.
Ministers present, 52; absent, 12; local, 20; superannuate, 3; delegates, 31.
1917
Conference at Petersburg, W. Va., September 26- October 1.
W. M. Bell, bishop; J. H. Brunk, secretary; N. F. A. Cupp, H. E. Richardson, reporters.
Died: A. P. Funkhouser, J. M. Hott, J. G. Roudabush.
Superintendent: A. S. Hammack.
The name of W. L. Hamrick was dropped from the roll because of irregular withdrawal.
Advisory seats given to Dr. A. S. Siddell, W. O. Fries, Miss Dora Housekeeper, J. E. Fout, J. B. Chamberlain, Prof. J. H.
Ruebush.
Report of committee of course of study.
Entered on minutes certificate of agreement between the Church Erection Society and the Conference Board.
Leading reports: Christian stewardship, the Christian home, home missions, education, temperance.
Licentiates: (1st year) L. E. Brill, F. B. Chubb, R. N. Young, D. T. Gregory, J. H. Schmitt, H. M. Crimm, J. R. Collis, F. A.
Tinney, W. B. Obaugh, W. R. Swank, D. F. Glovier, M. W. Nelson, V. L. Phillips, W. H. Smith, W. R. McKinney, L. G. Bridges, J.
L. Oliver, C. W. Hiser, W. M. Courtney, W. P. Hollar; (2d year) I. Summers, L. C. Messick; (3d year) C. A. McGuire; (4th year) A.
B. Mann.
Ministers present, 48; absent, 18; local, 27; superannuate, 1; delegates, 16.
1918
Conference at Harrisonburg, Va., September 25-30.
W. M. Bell, bishop; J. H. Brunk, secretary.
M. L. Weekley received from West Virginia Conference.
Advisory seats given to W. R. Funk, E. U. Hoenshel, J. E. Fout, A. C. Siddall, Prof. J. E. Weidler of Free Town, Africa.
Died: E. W. McMullen.
Ordained: A. B. Mann.
Superintendent: A. S. Hammack.
Ministers who had served two full years within the bounds of the Conference placed on the itinerant list.
Charter of Conference Church Erection Society presented.
Assignments for Seminary Extension Study.
Leading reports: Education, temperance, home missions, and a particularly excellent one on "the Christian Home" by L. A.
Racey.
Bible Conference ordered for the next summer.
Plan adopted for raising an endowment fund for the Shenandoah Collegiate Institute and School of Music.
Licentiates: (1st year) L. E. Brill, F. B. Chubb, D. T. Gregory, H. M. Crimm, F. A. Tinney, J. A. Arnold, M. W. Nelson, V. L.
Phillips, W. H. Smith, J. L. Oliver, C. W. Hiser, W. M. Courtney, W. P. Holler; (2d year) I. Summers, W. R. McKinney, L. G.
Bridgers, D. F. Glovier, R. N. Young, J. R. Collis; (3d year) G. A. McGuire, W. B. Obaugh, L. C. Messick.
Ministers present, 49; absent, 16; local, 26; superannuate, 1; delegates, 28.
1919
Conference at Martinsburg, September 24-29.
W. M. Bell bishop; J. H. Brunk and A. L. Maiden, secretaries; W. D. Mitchell, reporter; A. J. Secrist, treasurer; A. S.
Hammack, superintendent.
Resigned: B. F. Chubb, George Burgess, W. D. Good.
Died: L. E. Brill, aged 47.
Licentiates: D. T. Gregory, H. M. Crimm, J. H. Arnold, W. H. Smith, J. E. Oliver, Jr., C. W. Hiser, W. P. Hollar, M. W. Nelson,
W. M. Courtney, F. A. Tinny; first year. D. F. Glovier, L. G. Bridgers, J. B. Collis; second year. B. N. Young, W. L. Phillips, G. A.
McGuire, L. C. Messick, W. B. Obaugh; third year.
Increase of 18 per cent in salaries.
W. F. Gruver and A. S. Hammack, trustees for Lebanon Valley College.
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G. W. Stover, reporters.
Advisory seats given to W. J. Houck, W. A. Wilt, E. U. Hoenshel, W. L. Childress, C. W. Cooper.
Superintendent: A. S. Hammack.
The name of R. G. Hammond dropped from the roll, he having joined another church.
Bishop Weekley delivered an address on "Otterbein, the Model Preacher."
Itinerants: T. E. Gruver, S. L. Baugher, W. G. McNeil.
Ordered that Strasburg be added to Tom's Brook; that the Cumberland work be designated Cumberland and Ridgely.
Ordained: J. W. Wright, A. Bamford.
Leading reports: Prohibition, foreign missions, Christian stewardship, the Christian Endeavor.
Ministers present, 52; absent, 12; local, 20; superannuate, 3; delegates, 31.
1917
Conference at Petersburg, W. Va., September 26- October 1.
W. M. Bell, bishop; J. H. Brunk, secretary; N. F. A. Cupp, H. E. Richardson, reporters.
Died: A. P. Funkhouser, J. M. Hott, J. G. Roudabush.
Superintendent: A. S. Hammack.
The name of W. L. Hamrick was dropped from the roll because of irregular withdrawal.
Advisory seats given to Dr. A. S. Siddell, W. O. Fries, Miss Dora Housekeeper, J. E. Fout, J. B. Chamberlain, Prof. J. H.
Ruebush.
Report of committee of course of study.
Entered on minutes certificate of agreement between the Church Erection Society and the Conference Board.
Leading reports: Christian stewardship, the Christian home, home missions, education, temperance.
Licentiates: (1st year) L. E. Brill, F. B. Chubb, R. N. Young, D. T. Gregory, J. H. Schmitt, H. M. Crimm, J. R. Collis, F. A.
Tinney, W. B. Obaugh, W. R. Swank, D. F. Glovier, M. W. Nelson, V. L. Phillips, W. H. Smith, W. R. McKinney, L. G. Bridges, J.
L. Oliver, C. W. Hiser, W. M. Courtney, W. P. Hollar; (2d year) I. Summers, L. C. Messick; (3d year) C. A. McGuire; (4th year) A.
B. Mann.
Ministers present, 48; absent, 18; local, 27; superannuate, 1; delegates, 16.
1918
Conference at Harrisonburg, Va., September 25-30.
W. M. Bell, bishop; J. H. Brunk, secretary.
M. L. Weekley received from West Virginia Conference.
Advisory seats given to W. R. Funk, E. U. Hoenshel, J. E. Fout, A. C. Siddall, Prof. J. E. Weidler of Free Town, Africa.
Died: E. W. McMullen.
Ordained: A. B. Mann.
Superintendent: A. S. Hammack.
Ministers who had served two full years within the bounds of the Conference placed on the itinerant list.
Charter of Conference Church Erection Society presented.
Assignments for Seminary Extension Study.
Leading reports: Education, temperance, home missions, and a particularly excellent one on "the Christian Home" by L. A.
Racey.
Bible Conference ordered for the next summer.
Plan adopted for raising an endowment fund for the Shenandoah Collegiate Institute and School of Music.
Licentiates: (1st year) L. E. Brill, F. B. Chubb, D. T. Gregory, H. M. Crimm, F. A. Tinney, J. A. Arnold, M. W. Nelson, V. L.
Phillips, W. H. Smith, J. L. Oliver, C. W. Hiser, W. M. Courtney, W. P. Holler; (2d year) I. Summers, W. R. McKinney, L. G.
Bridgers, D. F. Glovier, R. N. Young, J. R. Collis; (3d year) G. A. McGuire, W. B. Obaugh, L. C. Messick.
Ministers present, 49; absent, 16; local, 26; superannuate, 1; delegates, 28.
1919
Conference at Martinsburg, September 24-29.
W. M. Bell bishop; J. H. Brunk and A. L. Maiden, secretaries; W. D. Mitchell, reporter; A. J. Secrist, treasurer; A. S.
Hammack, superintendent.
Resigned: B. F. Chubb, George Burgess, W. D. Good.
Died: L. E. Brill, aged 47.
Licentiates: D. T. Gregory, H. M. Crimm, J. H. Arnold, W. H. Smith, J. E. Oliver, Jr., C. W. Hiser, W. P. Hollar, M. W. Nelson,
W. M. Courtney, F. A. Tinny; first year. D. F. Glovier, L. G. Bridgers, J. B. Collis; second year. B. N. Young, W. L. Phillips, G. A.
McGuire, L. C. Messick, W. B. Obaugh; third year.
Increase of 18 per cent in salaries.
W. F. Gruver and A. S. Hammack, trustees for Lebanon Valley College.
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