Journal of the ..Illinois Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church . r hisdemise is genuine and heart-felt. Brother Davidsons conference record is as follows: Received on trialIllinois Conference, 1858 Payson; 1859, Summit Grove; 1860-1861. Beverly;1862, Camargo; 1863-4, Paxton; 1865-6, Champaign Circuit; 1867, FarmerCity; 1868-9, Cerro Gordo; 1870, Williamsville; 1871-2, Elkhart City; 1873-4,Mechanicsburg; 1875-6, Virden; 1877, Versailles; 1878-9; Augusta; ; 1882-4, Carrollton; 1885, Rossville; 1886, Paris; 1887, Virginia:1888-9, Island Grove; 1890-1, Havana; 1892-3, A


Journal of the ..Illinois Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church . r hisdemise is genuine and heart-felt. Brother Davidsons conference record is as follows: Received on trialIllinois Conference, 1858 Payson; 1859, Summit Grove; 1860-1861. Beverly;1862, Camargo; 1863-4, Paxton; 1865-6, Champaign Circuit; 1867, FarmerCity; 1868-9, Cerro Gordo; 1870, Williamsville; 1871-2, Elkhart City; 1873-4,Mechanicsburg; 1875-6, Virden; 1877, Versailles; 1878-9; Augusta; ; 1882-4, Carrollton; 1885, Rossville; 1886, Paris; 1887, Virginia:1888-9, Island Grove; 1890-1, Havana; 1892-3, Atlanta; 1894, Hopedale; Agent Chaddock College; 1896-1911, Chaplain Illinois Soldiersand Sailors Home, Quincy, 111.; 1910, Superannuate (111. Soldiers and Sail-ors Home, Quincy, 111.) The funeral service was held in the Vermont street M. E. Church incharge of the pastor of the church, assisted by a number of the local clergyand from the nearby charges. Rev. Davidson was buried in the beautifulGreenmount Cemetery. 1911 MEMOIRS 141 THE REV. CHARLES WILMER JACOBS. O HE REV. CHARLES WILMER JACOBS,_ ^on of Samuel and Mary Jacol)s, was bornat Petersburg, Ind., Sept. 26, 1845, and died at hisliome in Casey, 111., Feb. 17, 1911. In his earlylife he developed studious habits that became life-long characteristics. He enlisted as a soldier inthe war of 61-65 and was assigned to duty asprivate secretary of Gen. L. H. Rousseau. Hecontinued doing secretarial work during the en-tire period of his enlistment. After the war hecompleted his education at Indiana University atBloomington, Ind. He was for many years aschool teacher in which vocation he was emi-nently successful. In September, 1869, he married Miss SattieMarguerite Rice, who with their adopted daugh-ter. Miss Elma, survives him. In 1881 he enteredthe Christian ministry and connected himself with the Illinois Conferenceof the Methodist Episcopal Church of which he continued a faithfuland honored member until his death.


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