Upper Iowa Conference Reports Growth and Hospital Plan
The Upper Iowa Conference deliberated at First Church with Bishop E G Richardson presiding. Dr L B Lemon cited gains in the Davenport district, including pastor salaries rising from 200 to 800 and eight charges paying full resident pastor support. Cornel College received 2.5 million in gifts. Fayette Church benefactor Q G C Babcock bequeathed 30,000 for a new edifice. Cedar Rapids district reported 40,000 in church improvements and notable debtreductions. a burned Vinton church was rebuilt for 76,000. A committee was set to evaluate Cedar Rapids Hospital donation of 200,600. Several transfers and retirements occurred among district officials and pastors. Memorial notices and forthcoming General Conference talks were noted. A push to raise funds for missionary work and hospital adoption dominated morning sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason Cite
Methodist Episcopal
E.G. Richardson
Avanta
Lb. C. Lemon
Davenport
Lemon
Cornell College
Fayette Church
A. B. Curran
Dubuque
Q. GC. Babcock
Fayette
Cedar Rapids
Frank Cale
Whitten
St. James Church
Jan Fus
St. Paul's Church
Vinton
W. FP. Spry
Waterloo
Waverly
I. A. Trimble
Radwood Park
W. J. Pyle
Shellsburg
S. R. Beatty
Charles City
H. H. Barton
Dumont
B. B. Hanscomb
Central City
Edward F. Lee
F.H. Wyrick
Jesup
H. Hanscomb
Merriam
Northwestern Nebraska
H. S. Wilkinson
Nebraska
W. Flint
Central New York
Jesse. L. McLaughlin
Upper Town
Philippine Islands
Hig Owl
J. F. Boeve
Upper Iowa
H. R. Schumidt
Rudd
W. H. Grieve
Upper Iown
George B. Elliott
The
Methodist Review
M Wito
Bay ¥ Is
Burie A. Wright
Minneapolis
City
J. F. Hestwood
Tipton I
Strawberry P
Roderick Norton
Windham
Uriah Eberhart
Chicago
Mt. Howe
Miller
Walter
Des Moines
Mesonville
Wr. Paxton
Seattl
Greman
S Tore
Cal
Itv
Sheffer
Ted Ay
Iran
C. W. Loesbe
Tloossak
Cleveland
Retired relations and church transfers noted
A long federation church report details the transition of the German Methodist church at Rudd to the Upper Iowa conference with Pastor Schmidt joining the new fellowship. It also covers revival efforts, membership gains, property improvements, district finances, and health trials within the Waterloo district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joly FBI
Wilkinson
Glarehy
Aod
Gortly Wind
Cathe
Mya
Caarles
Dhe
Teron
Hetty
Hishop Stuntz
Rudd
German Methodist Church of
Northwest German Conference
Upper Flows
Stuntz
JF — Connell
Teausterroud
Schmidt
Upper Toyaya
Sitet
Pxirsonaga
Brother Schmidt
Mason City
Fite Church
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Knight
G. Richard
Sprv
Trance
Dave
Tigsedas
Waterlno
Forbes
Sas
Crud
Corneid Gable
Tom Shiri
Pleasant
Voks Wats
Aries Grove
Akekiow
Hampton
la Porte Chroy
Fredwhart
Waver Meh
Isur
Maki
W. P.M
Kmeworth League
Ates
Suocean
Sevqih Univual
F. Spry
Nora Springs
Lawson
Witty
S. W
Afr
Saleder
J. W
Lang
Dominion City
Manitoba
Canada
Merritt Bishop
Sonic
Lowa
United States
Fletcher
Cihe Waterloo Belmont Shop
East Fourth Street
He Belmont Hesiery
Wilbert Shallenberger
Ted Waterloo
Beulevara
Shallenberge
TR Owill
Crompton
Easley
J. Keough
Dairy Cattle Congress
A. E. Pilkie
Wert Sth St
Frank Bros
Roedster
Detroit
Revere Tex
Waterloco Motor Sales CO
Corner 6Th and
Franklin Sts
Maxwell Co
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