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Summary from Funkhouser.

Conference at Berkeley Springs, W. Va., March 3. John Dickson, bishop; G. P. Hott, W. L. Martin, secretaries.

Present: W. R. Berry, C. H. Crowell, A. M. Evers, J. J. Glossbrenner, A. M. Horn, J. W. Hott, H. Jones, P. J. Lawrence,
W. J. Miller, J. R. Ridenour, W. H. Sampsell, S. K. Wine, J. A. Negley, J. D. Donovan, J. W. Nihiser, G. W. Rexrode, C. I. B.
Brane, A. Day, J. N. Fries, J. Harp, C. M. Hott, J. E. Hott, D. D. Keedy, W. L. Martin, J. K. Nelson, J. M. Rodruck, S. H. Snell,
W. O. Fries, S. D. Skelton, J. E. B. Rice, S. Scott, N. A. Kiracofe, N. F. A. Cupp, W. H. Clary, C. P. Dyche, A. P. Funkhouser,
J. W. Hicks, G. P. Hott, J. W. Howe, J. W. Kiracofe, M. L. Mayselles, I. T. Parlett, G. J. Roudabush, I, M. Underwood, H. H.
Fout, R. Byrd, J. M. Bolton, M. F. Keiter, A. S. Hammack, G. B. Fadeley—50.

Absent: L. O. Burtner, J. H. Parlett, B. F. Cronise, G. Hoffman, P. H. Thomas, G. Harman, J. D. Fried, W. S. Rau, J. A.
Evans, W. Lutz, W. H. Burtner, J. M. Hott, A. Hoover, G. W. Howe, C. Miller, J. S. Grim—16.

Visiting ministers: D. R. Miller, Z. Warner, J. P. Miller, L. W. Stahl.

Licentiates: N. A. Kiracofe, G. B. Fadeley, A. S. Castle, A. S. Hammack, A. N. Horn.

Transfers to J. W. Funk, W. Hesse. Preachers’ Aid Fund, $2,011.67. Died: Jacob Zerman, aged 71.

Ordained: Albert Day, J. M. Bolton.

Resolutions adopted against a division of the Conference, as proposed by the last General Conference. Transfer of G. J.
Roudabush returned.

Appointments, 216; organized churches, 168; members received, 1,105; at end of year, 9,422; Telescopes, 497; meeting
houses, 122; value, $131,796; parsonages, 13, value, $13,439; Sunday schools, 163; teachers and officers, 1,423; scholars,
9,189; collected for missions, $1,003.81; for all purposes, $24,150.74; salaries of ministers, $10,872.61.

Presiding elders: A. M. Evers, (Potomac Dist.), J. W. Howe, (Shen. Dist.), J. W. Hicks, (South Branch Dist.).

Appointed: Boonsboro, C. M. Hott; Keedysville station, J. K. Nelson; Hagerstown, S. H. Snell; Hagerstown station, C. I. B.
Brane; Myersville, I. M. Underwood; Mechanicstown, G. J. Roudabush; Frederick, W. L. Martin; Frederick station, W. O. Fries;
Potomac, H. H. Fout; Martinsburg station, J. R. Ridenour; Berkeley, J. D. Fried; VanCleavesville, to be supplied; Churchville,
S. K. Wine; Augusta, C. P. Dyche; Rockbridge, R. Byrd; Dayton, H. Jones; Dayton station, A. P. Funkhouser; Lacey Springs
station, J. D. Donovan; Elkton, J. M. Hott; Madison, W. S. Rau; Cross [Cross Keys], W. H. Sampsell; Edinburg, C. H. Crowell,
and one to be supplied; Winchester, J. E. Hott; Winchester station, G. P. Hott; Front Royal mission, J. A. Negley; Singers
Glen, J. E. B. Rice; Freedman’s mission, T. K. Clifford; Bloomery, G. B. Fadeley; Franklin, N. F. A. Cupp; North Fork mission,
S. Scott; Westernport station, J. M. Bolton; Lost River mission, N. A. Kiracofe; South Branch, P. J. Lawrence; New Creek, W.
H. Clary; Lonaconing, N. H. Meese; Deer Park mission, A. Day; Elk Garden, A. S. Castle; Garrett, E. A. Pugh; Berkeley
Springs, W. R. Berry; bishop emeritus, J. J. Glossbrenner; editor Telescope, J. W. Hott; Principal Shenandoah Institute, J. N.
Fries; missionary in Africa, J. A. Evans.

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