Minutes of the North Carolina Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, ..session [serial] . MethodistEpiscopal Church, South. At the close of the war in 1865 most of the coloredmembers left the Church, South. Some entered the A. M. E. Church; some theA. M. E. Z. Church; some the Colored M. E. Church of America. But thousandsgladly returned to the bosom of the old Methodist Episcopal Church as It re-turned to the State. * * At this session a new Conference—the Blue Ridge—was formed, withtwelve preachers, 2,839 members and probationers, and 41 church edifices. ?pjddns[ •^jadng| •pa^BOOT; 00
Minutes of the North Carolina Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, ..session [serial] . MethodistEpiscopal Church, South. At the close of the war in 1865 most of the coloredmembers left the Church, South. Some entered the A. M. E. Church; some theA. M. E. Z. Church; some the Colored M. E. Church of America. But thousandsgladly returned to the bosom of the old Methodist Episcopal Church as It re-turned to the State. * * At this session a new Conference—the Blue Ridge—was formed, withtwelve preachers, 2,839 members and probationers, and 41 church edifices. ?pjddns[ •^jadng| •pa^BOOT; 00 CO W in > I Q_ ir? ic o •QonajQjnoo ^na feax y: i- zr. -xoc t- i- ^ Q C3 CCj tlst o . o »! »o O iC o <-I- J- — 31 x x x 2D ?uo,-) tin^ •IBij^ ao owxi.: x co x x •pasuaoji rrt CJ © © - 2 a S •p^^Anoj 33V • cog S5 ^ ? JB3X co -xx x •r; .o coo* - x o -r re --C if? n * tt t t X X X X XXX ;H a Or rn1^ ^nf S fl ^ §? g o - < a„_r .. a o^ H - g o« I. Conference Roll of 1897, ELDERS. Lewis B. Gibson,Wyatt Walker,John E. Champlin,Charles W. Blaylock,David Connell,Isaac Wells,Daniel Brooks,Samuel M. Hanes,Wiley C. Connor,Robert Smith,Osbonn Letterlough,Elias M. CollettAlexander H. Newsome,Ehsha Howard,George W. Byers,James P. Jones,William W. Pope,Charles Harshaw,Simon P. West,Geo. W. Morehead,John D. Hairston,Joseph H. Hunter,Moses J. Bullock,A. Clark, William P. Hayes,Evander V. McDaniel,Samuel McDonald,J. P. Morris,Dorsey McRae,Marcus Mundy,Jordan D. Chavis,Milton M. Jones,Walter R. Zeigler,M. C. Rogers,A. W. Pryor,G. F. Hill,Sandy A. Gibson,Eli H. McArthur,J. D. Murphy,Samuel F. B. Peace,J. P. Franklin,Jefferson D. Diggs, Admittedto Conf. 18701871 18731875 1881188218831885 1887 18881890 aiS93 1894 John A. Rush, 1894Samuel L. Johnson, G. W. B rower, Henry Evans, R. E. Jones, ^95 R. W. S. Thomas, 1896G. B. McLean, B. F. Thomas, J. W. Davis, A. W. McMaster, J. W. Jones, L. G. McDonald, DEACONS. Franklin B
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