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Ordained: T. F. Bushong.
W. A. Jackson transferred to Pennsylvania Conference; L. W. Mathews, B. Stickley, C. T. Stearn given open transfers to
any Western conference.
Presiding elder: J. Tobey.
Appointments: Frederick, W. T. Lower, J. W. Grim; Hagerstown Station, G. W. Statton and one to be supplied;
Hagerstown mission, H. B. Winton; Winchester, J. K. Nelson, J. W. Hott; South Branch, J. D. Fried; Alleghany, J. M. Rodruck.
1863—Southern Section
Conference at Keezletown, Va., February 27. J. J. Glossbrenner, bishop; C. B. Hammack, secretary. Licentiate: J. W.
Kiracofe. Ordained: A. M. Evers. Appropriation of $100 for Benevolent Fund to Mrs. J. A. Bovey.
1864—Northern Section
Conference at Boonsboro, Md., February 19. J. J. Glossbrenner, J. Markwood, bishops; J. D. Keedy, secretary.
Present: Jonathan Tobey, George W. Statton, T. S. McNeil, J. D. Keedy, T. Bushong, J. Harp, James W. Hott, William R.
Coursey, W. T. Lower, J. D. Fried, J. M. Rodruck, G. W. Albaugh, Jacob S. Grim, J. K. Nelson, Jacob F. Hott, J. W. Grim—16.
Absent: J. W. Nihiser, J. Delpha, Adam I. Bovey—3.
The widow Bovey granted $72.
Ordained: J. K. Nelson, J. W. Hott, J. Harp.
An increase of 272 members.
Appointments: J. Tobey, P.E.; Hagerstown, G. W. Statton, J. D. Fried; Hagerstown station, C. T. Stearn; Frederick, W. T.
Lower, J. W. Grim; Winchester, J. K. Nelson, J. W. Hott; Alleghany, J. M. Rodruck.
1864—Southern Section
Conference at Friedens Church, Rockingham Co., Va., March 11. J. J. Glossbrenner, bishop; C. B. Hammack, secretary.
Bishop Glossbrenner to act as P.E.
Ordained: H. A. Bovey, J. Canter, J. W. Kiracofe.
Licentiates: W. J. Miller, G. H. Snapp.
A prominent feature was the experience meeting Sunday morning the 13th.
Appointments: Lacey Springs, C. B. Hammack, A. M. Evers; Rockingham, J. W. Howe; Churchville, H. A. Bovey;
Woodstock, H. Tallhelm; Highland, J. W. Kiracofe, J. J. Potter (?); Augusta, G. W. Rexrode.
1865—Northern Section
Conference at Myersville, Md., February 17.
J. Markwood, H. Kumler, bishops; J. D. Keedy, secretary.
Present: William R. Coursey, Adam I. Bovey, W. T. Lower, J. M. Rodruck, Jacob S. Grim, J. K. Nelson, James W. Hott,
Jonathan Tobey, George W. Statton, J. D. Fried, J. W. Grim, J. Harp, Jacob F. Hott, T. S. McNeil, G. W. Albaugh—15.
Absent: J. Nihiser, J. Delpha—2.
C. T. Stearn received from Rock River Conference.
Licentiates: W. O. Grim, P. H. Thomas.
Ordained: W. O. Grim (?), P. H. Thomas (?).
Presiding elder: G. W. Statton.
Appointments: Frederick, C. T. Stearn, J. W. Grim; Hagerstown, G. W. Statton, J. D. Fried; Hagerstown station, W. T.
Lower; Winchester, J. K. Nelson and one to be supplied; Martinsburg, J. W. Hott; Alleghany, J. M. Rodruck.
1865—Southern Section
Conference at Mt. Zion, Augusta Co., Va., March 7. J. J. Glossbrenner, bishop; C. R. Hammack, secretary.
Collected for bishop $500 in Confederate money, supposed to be equivalent to $20 in gold.
Acting presiding elder: J. J. Glossbrenner.
Much of the session taken up in reading essays and discussing them.
Appointments appear to have been about the same as in 1864.
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Ordained: T. F. Bushong.
W. A. Jackson transferred to Pennsylvania Conference; L. W. Mathews, B. Stickley, C. T. Stearn given open transfers to
any Western conference.
Presiding elder: J. Tobey.
Appointments: Frederick, W. T. Lower, J. W. Grim; Hagerstown Station, G. W. Statton and one to be supplied;
Hagerstown mission, H. B. Winton; Winchester, J. K. Nelson, J. W. Hott; South Branch, J. D. Fried; Alleghany, J. M. Rodruck.
1863—Southern Section
Conference at Keezletown, Va., February 27. J. J. Glossbrenner, bishop; C. B. Hammack, secretary. Licentiate: J. W.
Kiracofe. Ordained: A. M. Evers. Appropriation of $100 for Benevolent Fund to Mrs. J. A. Bovey.
1864—Northern Section
Conference at Boonsboro, Md., February 19. J. J. Glossbrenner, J. Markwood, bishops; J. D. Keedy, secretary.
Present: Jonathan Tobey, George W. Statton, T. S. McNeil, J. D. Keedy, T. Bushong, J. Harp, James W. Hott, William R.
Coursey, W. T. Lower, J. D. Fried, J. M. Rodruck, G. W. Albaugh, Jacob S. Grim, J. K. Nelson, Jacob F. Hott, J. W. Grim—16.
Absent: J. W. Nihiser, J. Delpha, Adam I. Bovey—3.
The widow Bovey granted $72.
Ordained: J. K. Nelson, J. W. Hott, J. Harp.
An increase of 272 members.
Appointments: J. Tobey, P.E.; Hagerstown, G. W. Statton, J. D. Fried; Hagerstown station, C. T. Stearn; Frederick, W. T.
Lower, J. W. Grim; Winchester, J. K. Nelson, J. W. Hott; Alleghany, J. M. Rodruck.
1864—Southern Section
Conference at Friedens Church, Rockingham Co., Va., March 11. J. J. Glossbrenner, bishop; C. B. Hammack, secretary.
Bishop Glossbrenner to act as P.E.
Ordained: H. A. Bovey, J. Canter, J. W. Kiracofe.
Licentiates: W. J. Miller, G. H. Snapp.
A prominent feature was the experience meeting Sunday morning the 13th.
Appointments: Lacey Springs, C. B. Hammack, A. M. Evers; Rockingham, J. W. Howe; Churchville, H. A. Bovey;
Woodstock, H. Tallhelm; Highland, J. W. Kiracofe, J. J. Potter (?); Augusta, G. W. Rexrode.
1865—Northern Section
Conference at Myersville, Md., February 17.
J. Markwood, H. Kumler, bishops; J. D. Keedy, secretary.
Present: William R. Coursey, Adam I. Bovey, W. T. Lower, J. M. Rodruck, Jacob S. Grim, J. K. Nelson, James W. Hott,
Jonathan Tobey, George W. Statton, J. D. Fried, J. W. Grim, J. Harp, Jacob F. Hott, T. S. McNeil, G. W. Albaugh—15.
Absent: J. Nihiser, J. Delpha—2.
C. T. Stearn received from Rock River Conference.
Licentiates: W. O. Grim, P. H. Thomas.
Ordained: W. O. Grim (?), P. H. Thomas (?).
Presiding elder: G. W. Statton.
Appointments: Frederick, C. T. Stearn, J. W. Grim; Hagerstown, G. W. Statton, J. D. Fried; Hagerstown station, W. T.
Lower; Winchester, J. K. Nelson and one to be supplied; Martinsburg, J. W. Hott; Alleghany, J. M. Rodruck.
1865—Southern Section
Conference at Mt. Zion, Augusta Co., Va., March 7. J. J. Glossbrenner, bishop; C. R. Hammack, secretary.
Collected for bishop $500 in Confederate money, supposed to be equivalent to $20 in gold.
Acting presiding elder: J. J. Glossbrenner.
Much of the session taken up in reading essays and discussing them.
Appointments appear to have been about the same as in 1864.
A. Reports Summaries, 1789-1875 22
