Minutes of the North Carolina Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, ..session [serial] . 89. Charlotte Mission and Monroe. Rev. J. P. Jones went toCharlotte soon after Conference and found the members ready todisband, which they did. He then went to Bethel church severalmiles from Monroe where we have a few members. He has doneas well as could be expected considering the condition of things. Elkton Circuit. Rev. A. R. McNeill, pastor. This is a verypoor work. The people like their preacher. Conversions 13. Ac-cessions 11. Hamlet and Southern Pines. Rev. G. W. Byers, Pastor. Wehave noth


Minutes of the North Carolina Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, ..session [serial] . 89. Charlotte Mission and Monroe. Rev. J. P. Jones went toCharlotte soon after Conference and found the members ready todisband, which they did. He then went to Bethel church severalmiles from Monroe where we have a few members. He has doneas well as could be expected considering the condition of things. Elkton Circuit. Rev. A. R. McNeill, pastor. This is a verypoor work. The people like their preacher. Conversions 13. Ac-cessions 11. Hamlet and Southern Pines. Rev. G. W. Byers, Pastor. Wehave nothing at Southern Pines, but on the other part of the cir-cuit we have had a very good year. Laurinburg Charge. Rev. M. M. Jones, pastor. The work hasbeen very good all the year. Lumberton Circuit. Rev. Henry Evans, pastor. Beauty Spotand Mount Zion have done well, but the church at Lumberton hasnot done so well. Some twenty-five or thirty members who pro-fessed holiness have not attended the church much this year andsome not at all and have caused some confusion, Conversions 40,Accessions M. J. BULLOCK,Presiding Elder of the Wilmington District. Forty-Second Session. 33 Maxton Charge. Rev. M. J. Bullock, pastor. Has had a suc-cessful year. Conversions 64. Benevolence better than last year. Melrose Charge. Rev. J. D. Murphy, pastor. The work hasbeen very good. Conversions 36. Monies raised for improvement$138, and the church at Mt. Zion beautifully painted. Red Springs and Prospect Hall. Bro. J. M. McNeill, localpreacher is in charge of the circuit. We are without a church houseat Red Springs. We would have had a lot bought and paid forbut could not get a deed. Our only place to hold services is aschool house where two other denominations have organized thisyear. This is also a poor mission work, and we cannot do muchuntil we get a church. Rowland and Salem Circuit. Rev. Samuel McDonald, circuit has had a very successful year. Conversions 31. Ac-cessions 20. Swan


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