. Annual minutes of the thirty-third session of the Holston Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church . nd little Raymond, went to Dowling, O. Conference came andfound him unable to attend or take work. This was a trying he have attended and passed his examination he Would havebeen admitted into full connection, doubtless one of the aspirationsof his life. But he could only be coittinued on trial. Thishe requested, sayingr Long before another conference yearshall have passed, I hope, and expect, to be admitted into fullconnection among the angels and archangels of God. Adding,To
. Annual minutes of the thirty-third session of the Holston Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church . nd little Raymond, went to Dowling, O. Conference came andfound him unable to attend or take work. This was a trying he have attended and passed his examination he Would havebeen admitted into full connection, doubtless one of the aspirationsof his life. But he could only be coittinued on trial. Thishe requested, sayingr Long before another conference yearshall have passed, I hope, and expect, to be admitted into fullconnection among the angels and archangels of God. Adding,To me, the prospect daily grows brighter. For the third time he was assigned to Kingston station. Muchmight be said of his sermons or talks after he had been confined tohis room and bed, but his public ministry was done. Truly he hadFought a good fight. Thrice happy is the man who can say withhim, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith. Servant of God, well done! Thy glorious warfares past, The battles fought, the race is won, And tlK)u art crowned at last/ MINUTES OK THE HOLSTOX COXFEKENXE- 63. ADAM FAGALA Adam Fagala Gresswell was the son of Rufus and AmberDresswell, was born in Sevier county, near Underdown, Februaryli, 1848. and was converted at the M. E. Church, known as theSeven IslaTid Church, on the French Broad River, when abouteighteen years of age, soon after which he went to the East Ten-nessee Wesley an University (now U. S. Grant University) wherelie i-emained for years, stopping now and then to earn means byteaching. He graduated in 1875, under the presidency of JamesA. Dean, D. D. And if we are not mistaken was employed by theRev. J. B. Little to travel the Speedw^ell circuit, to fill the unex-pired year of the pastor appointed at the preceding was admitted on trial into the Holston Conference, in the au^tumn of 1875, and filled several appointments in Tennessee, in-cluding Cleveland station, and six pastoral charges in Nor
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