Official record of the Holston Annual Conference, Methodist Episcopal Church, South, ninety-sixth session, held at Princeton, WVa., October 8-14, 1919 . Boards giving aid; and, furthermore,that the Board in granting appropriations will take into consideration theamount that has been raised on the Conference assessments. Resolved, fourth, That the presiding Bishop of our Annual Conferencebe requested to add the word Mission to the rmmes of all charges re-ceiving appropriations from this Board, and that these charges be pub-lished as mission charges in the appointments, and that a list of all cl
Official record of the Holston Annual Conference, Methodist Episcopal Church, South, ninety-sixth session, held at Princeton, WVa., October 8-14, 1919 . Boards giving aid; and, furthermore,that the Board in granting appropriations will take into consideration theamount that has been raised on the Conference assessments. Resolved, fourth, That the presiding Bishop of our Annual Conferencebe requested to add the word Mission to the rmmes of all charges re-ceiving appropriations from this Board, and that these charges be pub-lished as mission charges in the appointments, and that a list of all classA missions be furnished the presiding Bishop with the request that hedo the best possible in appointing men who will rapidly bring them toself-support. Resolved, fifth, That every charge attaining unto a self-supportingbasis be put upon a special roll of honor and published with our reportsin the Conference minutes. EOLSTON ANNUAL 49 Resolved, sixth, That we request our preachers to forward all fundsfor our Conference missions to the Treasurer of this Board as soon asthev are :~ —J il—* *— **—*1 *~** •1» ™,rtn«iv nayments to the. regular asscaamcuis mtiy uui uc w «i»^»-«-». 48 HOLSTON ANNUAL duties, in the execution of its trust in regard to the mission charges ofthe Conference. Whereas, this Board is charged with the responsibility of determiningwhat appropriations shall be made to the mission charges of the Con-ference—a responsibility which cannot, under our disciplinary law, beshared even with the Conference itself—and, Whereas, its plain duty is to bring those charges to a basis of self-support as speedily as possible, not only for the sake of the charges them-selves, but also for the sake of releasing money for the development ofnew and promising fields; therefore, be it Resolved, first, That the policy of the Board in supplementing thesalaries of certain of our charges looks only toward temporary relief ingetting new charges on their feet. Th
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