Pike County Georgia News- 1895 North Georgia Conference ********************************************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ********************************************************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Lynn Cunningham lcunnin1@bellsouth.net Table of Contents page: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/pike.htm Georgia Table of Contents: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm The Pike County Journal. Zebulon, Pike County, Georgia, November 29, 1895 North Georgia Conference Monday night the annual session of the North Georgia Conference was closed at Elberton, to hold its next session at Dalton. The entire session was harmonious and all the brethren return to their homes strengthened in their faith with renewed energy to go forth to labor in their Master's vineyard. It is with pleasure we note that Rev. E.K. Akin will remain in Zebulon another year. The presiding elder of this district, Rev. J.S. Bryan goes to Milledgeville. The new presiding elder is W.W. Wardsworth [sp]. Rev. S.R. England remains in Athens and T.P. Graham goes to Flowery Branch, Hall county. The conference was presided over by Bishop Keener. Following are the appointments for the Griffin district: Griffin District - W.W. Wadsworth, presiding elder Griffin First Church, T.J. Christian Orchard Hill, J.T. Loyal Hanleiter [?] mission, H.B. Mays Milner, A.B. Pope Zebulon, E.K. Akin Concord, J.W. Taylor Barnesville, W.W. Brensfield West Monroe, T.H. Timmons The Rock, A. Lester Culloden, H.L. Edmondson Thomaston, F.G. Hughes Forsyth, C.C. Cary Forsyth circuit, J.R. McCleskey Senoia, W.M. Wynn Upson Mission, J.W. Hunt Jonesboro, L.M. Lyle Hampton, F.P. Spencer (Transcribed 11/14/02 Lynn Cunningham)