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BAUMGARDNER, STEWART, 1884-Perrysburg, Ohio.
BAUMGARDNER, JACOB M., 1886-Sn. 1911; St. Marys, Ohio.
BAUMGARDNER, MAURICE DAVID, 1889-St. John's, Toledo, Ohio. BAUMGARDNER, GILL M., 1907-Payne, Ohio.
BAUMGARDNER, HARMOUNT, 1911-Huntsville, 2; Zancsfield, 2.
BANKS, LOUIS ALBERT, 1911, from St. Louis Conference-Evan- gelist, Delaware, Ohio.
BEALL, SAMUEL A., 1906-Edgerton, Ohio.
BEASCHLER, GEORGE H., 1899-Wharton; Harpster; York Center; Green Camp; Dunkirk; Rossburg; Mt. Blanchard. Sn. 1909; Carey, Ohio.
REV. JOSEPH BENNETT.
REV. PETER BIGGS.
REV. DAVID BRANDEBERRY.
REV. JOSEPH H. BETHARDS, D. D.
REV. N. S. BRACKNEY.
REV. HIRAM C. BURGER.
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BENNETT, CHARLES, 1890-Radnor; New Dover; Kenton Circuit; West Mansfield; Richwood; Bryan; Upper Sandusky; St. John's, Toledo; Celina ; Napoleon. Graduated at Drew Theo- logical Seminary in 1896.
BENNETT, JOSEPH, 1908-Hardin Circuit; Ansonia Circuit; St. John's Circuit; Lafayette Circuit. Trenton, Nebraska, four years as Home Missionary.
BETHARDS, JOSEPH H., 1872-Marysville Circuit; Third Street, To- ledo; Perrysburg; Upper Sandusky; William Street, Delaware; Sidney ; St. John's, Toledo; Broadway, Toledo; Trinity, Lima; St. John's, Toledo; Celina; Defiance; Kenton; presiding elder Defiance District, 6. Sn., 1907; Rt., 1912; Toledo, Ohio.
BIGGS, PETER, 1972-Arcadia; Prairie Depot; West Cairo; Celina; Weston; Tontogany; Elmore; Delta; Columbus Grove; Bloom- dale; DeGraff; Grace Church, Lima; St. Marys; Ada; Forest; Delphos; Howard Church, Findlay. Sn., 1903; Rt., 1908; Findlay, Ohio.
BIGLEY, HAMILTON J., 1863-Paterson Circuit, 1; Mt. Victory, 3; Zancsfield, 2; Bryan, 3; Napoleon, 3; South Toledo, 2; Bryan, 3; Detroit, 3; Marysville, 3; DeGraff, 3; North Lewisburg, 5. Sn., 1894; Rt., 1899; Bellefontaine, Ohio.
BOLTON, JOSEPH C., 1886-East Liberty, 2; West Cairo, 1; Hoyts- ville, 1; Melrose, 1. Sn., 1891; Rt., 1896; Winchester, Ohio. BOWERS, DAVID, 1872 -- Prospect, Ohio.
BOWERSOX, ALBERT S., 1906-Rossburg Circuit, 4; Lockington Cir- cuit, 3; Pemberville, 2; Western Avenue, Toledo, 2.
BRACKNEY, NATHAN S., 1883-Stryker, 1; Bettsville, 2; Oak Har- bor, 3; Collingwood, Toledo, 4; Spencerville, 5; Weston, 4; Gibsonburg, 1; Asbury, Toledo, 4; Rossford and Dowling, 1; Central, Toledo, 2; Spring Street, Toledo, 1; "Y." Mission, Toledo, 1.
BRACKNEY, WILLIAM MCKENDREE, 1894-York; Harpster; sup- plied Glendale, Everett, Mass., one year, while in Boston Uni- versity School of Theology ; Waterville; Wauseon ; First Church, Ada; First Church, Marysville; superintendent of Delaware District, 6; First Church, Kenton.
BRACKNEY, WILLIAM S., 1907, from Holston Conference-Rt., 1911; Belle Center, Ohio.
REV. AARON J. BUSSARD.
REV. WILLIAM R. BURTON.
REV. J. H. CATER.
REV. STEPHEN J. COLGAN.
REV. WALTER E. CHILES.
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BRANDEBERRY, DAVID, 1895-Hoytville, 1; Bettsville, 2; Gilboa, 2; Cridersville, 3; Holgate, 2; Fostoria Circuit, 4. Sn., 1913; Bloomdale, Ohio.
BROWN, HENRY A., 1869-Ayersville; Independence; White House; Elmore; Napoleon; Delhi; Stryker; Edgerton; Fayette; West Unity. Built church at White House and Oak Grove, on the Stryker Charge. Rt .. 1888; White Pigeon, Michigan.
BURGER, HIRAM C., 1896-Broadway ; Wesley, Marion; New Dover ; Rossburg; Bradford; Kenton Circuit; Ansonia; Hardin; Port Jefferson; Pemberville; McClure; Liberty Center; Sylvania; Cygnet.
BUSSARD, AARON J .. 1896-McClure, 5; Hardin, 2; South Ada, 1; LaRue, 3; Quincy, 3; Elida, 2; Convoy, 2.
BURTON, WILLIAM R., 1903-Dixon, 2; Cridersville, 3; Rockford, 4; Kalida, 1; Bluffton, 1.
BUTLER, JOHN H., 1906-Bluffton, Ohio.
CATER, JOSEPH H., 1872-Ayersville; West Unity; Sylvania; Forest; Celina; Wapakoneta; Dunkirk; Vanlue; Belleville; Lockington : Anna; Spencerville; Ohio City; Gilboa; Vanlue. Rt., 1906; Ada, Ohio.
CARTER, DANIEL, 1878 -- Rawson; Ft. Recovery; Larue; Mt. Vic- tory ; North Lewisburg; Ada ; Spencerville; Delta; Celina ; Mon- roe Strect, Toledo; Leipsic; DeGraff; Clark Street, Toledo; Wauseon; McComb; Columbus Grove; Fayette. Withdrew from Conference in 1880 to go to Ohio Wesleyan University; re- admitted after graduation, in 1883. Secretary of Conference for ten years, until its union with Cincinnati Conference.
CARTER, ROBERT E., 1895, from Des Moines Conference-Sylvania ; West Toledo; Western Avenue, Toledo; Wesley, Marion; North Lewisburg; Forest; Edgerton; Antwerp; Bradner. Missionary in India eight years, and built the first Methodist church in Ran- goon, in 1879.
CHAMPION, FREDERICK T., 1906-Sn., 1912; evangelist, Pauld- ing, Ohio.
CHILES, WALTER E., 1908-Arlington, 2; Lafayette, 4; Rawson, 1. CHILES, CLARENCE D., 1912-Arlington, Ohio.
COLGAN, STEPHEN J., 1886-Sherwood; Gilboa; Holgate; Williams Center; Grand Rapids; Dupont; Scott: Oakwood. Rt., 1912; Oakwood, Ohio.
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REV. HERBERT T. COONTZ.
REV. JONATHAN C. CRIDER.
COOKE, EDWIN D., 1891-Maumee.
COONTZ,. HERBERT T., 1907-Associate pastor, Epworth, Toledo; Bradford; served as pastor at West Duxbury, while a student at Boston University School of Theology, People's Church, Haverhill, Mass .; City Point Church, Boston, Mass.
CONSTEIN, WILLIAM, 1896-Second Street, Lima, Ohio.
CRAMER, CHARLES B., 1894-Celina Circuit, 2; Cridersville, 2; Lakeside, Lynn, Mass., as a student of the Boston University - School of Theology, 3; Mendon, 4; Spencerville, 3; Richwood, 4; Mt. Victory, 2.
CREECH, F. L., 1912, from Kentucky Conference-Van Wert Cir- cuit ; Van Wert, Ohio.
CRIDER, JONATHAN C., 1883-Paulding, 2; Stryker, 2; Pioneer. 3; Hector, 1; Antwerp, 3; Rushsylvania, 2; Western Avenue, To- ledo, 3; St. James, Toledo, 3; Huntsville, 2; McComb Circuit, 3; Kenton Circuit, 3; Metamora, 2; Liberty Center.
CRIST, ELWOOD O., 1898-Anna, 1; Hardin, 1; Quincy, 5; First Church, Findlay, 3; superintendent Toledo District, 6; office, 629 Nasby Building, Toledo, Ohio.
CRIST, AUSTIN M., 1895-Sn., 1909; in Anti-Saloon League work, Bald Mountain, Colo.
COLLINGE, CHARLES W., 1903-Entered the Central Ohio Confer- ence on trial in 1880; discontinued to go to school, 1881; entered North Dakota Conference, 1889; transferred to Northern Min- 23
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nesota Conference, 1900; 1903, transferred to Central Ohio Con- ference; Western Avenue, Toledo, 1; Prairie Depot, 3; Central Avenue, Toledo. 2; St. James, Toledo, 2; Waterville; Gibson- burg; Bethany, Toledo. Secretary Conference Endowment Fund; Monroe Street Church, Toledo.
COLE, ERNEST C., 1900-Archbold, Ohio.
CROW, PRICE ALEXANDER, 1910, from Erie Conference-First Church, Kenton; St. Paul's, Defiance.
CULP, WILLIAM S., 1888 -- Spencerville Circuit ; Vanlue.
CUMMINGS, WILLIAM F., 1908-Van Wert, 2; Scott, 2; Holgate, 2; Stryker, 1.
CURL, WILBUR W., 1892-Roundhead; Rawson; Arcadia; Dunkirk; Edgerton; Rockford; Cridersville; Shanee; assistant, Sidney. Sn., 1913; Anna, Ohio.
CUSTAR, A. R., 1906, from East Ohio Conference-Paulding, Ohio. CUPPETT, PARSON B., 1898-Marysville Circuit; Willshire; Bloom-
dale; Elida; Montpelier ; Ottawa; North Baltimore. Sn., 1913; Delaware, Ohio.
DAILEY, ELLIS T., 1888-Celina Circuit; Ft. Recovery; McCutch- enville Circuit ; Ada Circuit ; Epworth, Lima; Van Wert Circuit; Bluffton; Mt. Blanchard; Huntsville; Versailles ; Sylvania.
DAVENPORT, CHARLES R., 1900-Williams Center, 3; Pemberville, 3; Swanton, 8.
DAVIS, EDWIN L., 1896-Bradford; West Liberty; Kalida; Mc- Comb; DeGraff ; Leipsic.
DAY, ALBERT E., 1904-Bellefontaine Circuit, 2; West Liberty, 3; Bradford, 1; St. Paris, 3; Hyde Park, Cincinnati.
DEAL, WILLIAM, 1862-Delphos ; St. Marys; Elida; Marion; West Liberty; Delta; Bryan; Broadway, Toledo; Elida; Columbus Grove; Spencerville; Radnor; South Ada; Mt. Blanchard; Bluffton; Port Jefferson; Moulton; Arlington; Bradford- Gettysburg. Rt., 1907; Ada, Ohio.
DELANOY, AUGUSTUS E., 1892-York, Ohio.
DONNAN, JOHN W., 1879-New Dover, Ohio.
DUMM, WILLIAM T., 1898-Bradner; Perrysburg; Gibsonburg; ow- ing to impaired health in 1905, removed to Wyoming. After two years he resumed the active ministry and served New Castle and Laramie, charges in the Wyoming Mission. In November, 1912,. he was appointed acting superintendent of the Wyoming Mis-
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REV. JOHN W. DONNAN.
REV. WILLIAM T. DUMM.
REV. EDMUND S. DUNHAM, D. D.
REV. RAY DRUMMOND.
REV. ANDREW J. FISH, D. D.
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sion, and at the end of the Conference year was appointed superintendent, which position he now holds, residing at Chey- enne, Wyoming.
DUNHAM, EDMUND S., 1873-Millbury, 2; Montpelier, 3; Liberty Center, 3; Monroc Street, Toledo, 3; Wauseon, 1; Carey, 3; Bluffton, 3; Richwood Circuit, 2; Conference evangelist, 20. Attended seventy-six sessions of Annual Conferences in thirty- eight States, with eleven bishops, to conduct Pentecostal serv- ices; ten years with Bishop Joyce in forty-three of his Con- ferences. Rt., 1913; Delaware, Ohio.
DUNHAM, SAMUEL R., 1906-Second Street, Lima; Spencerville; Riverdale, Dayton.
DRUMMOND, RAY, 1908-Grover Hill, 1; Williams Center, 1 ; mis- sion work in Wyoming, 1; Northwest Iowa Conference, 1; Conti- nental, 1; St. Johns.
DECKER, SHIRLEY. H., 1909-St. Marys Circuit; St. Marys, Ohio. Died April 18, 1914.
EDGE, JAMES, 1912-Ft. Recovery, Ohio.
EKEY, JOHN B., 1912, from East Ohio Conference-Student of Gar- rett Biblical Institute, Evanston, Ill.
ERNSBERGER, WILLIAM F., 1893-Rt., 1907; Ada, Ohio.
FIGLEY, MELVIN M., 1862-Wapakoneta; Third Street, Toledo; Ada; Asbury, Delaware; Sidney; Trinity, Lima; Van Wert; Bellefontaine; superintendent Lima District.
FINLAY, JOSEPH J., 1868-Forest; Belle Center; St. Marys; Bluff- ton; Metamora; Kenton Circuit; Jackson Center; Kalida. Rt., 1881; Kenton, Ohio.
FISH, ANDREW J., 1867-Quincy, 2; Elida, 1 ; Delphos, 3; Bluffton, 1; Greenville, 3; Richwood, 1; Defiance, 2; Van Wert, 3; Third Street (Euclid Avenue), Toledo, 1; First Church, Findlay, 3; Trinity, Lima, 4; St. John's, Toledo, 5; First Church, Van Wert, 3 ; presiding elder Bellefontaine District, 6; Bowling Green, 1; financial secretary Board of Conference Stewards, 2. Dur- ing thirty-nine years of ministry received into the Meth- odist Episcopal Church 2,300 persons; married 1,513 couples ; baptized 2,700 persons; conducted over 1,500 funerals; lectured and gave addresses in twenty-nine States of the Union; gave memorial addresses on Decoration Day thirty-five years in suc- cession, and preached in some pulpit every Sunday excepting ten during the whole time. Sn., 1906; Rt., 1911; Denver, Colo.
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FITZWATER, JAMES H., 1883-Delta; Arcanum; Wauseon; First Church, Van Wert; First Church, Ogden City, Utah; presiding elder Lima District; First Church, Kenton; presiding elder of Defiance District; presiding elder Delaware District. For a quadrennium a member of the General Missionary Committee -- Foreign and Home Missions and Educational Boards, and the Freedmen's Aid Society; three years field secretary of the Board of Home Missions; superintendent of Findlay District; Delaware, Ohio.
FRISBIE, ANDREW J., 1856, at first session of the Conference- Zanesfield; Fort Recovery; Celina; Shanesville; Hardin; St. Johns; Marysville; Van Wert Circuit; Richwood ; Bluffton ; Mt. Victory ; Gibsonburg; Vanlue and Junction. One of the three living charter members of the Central Ohio Conference. Rt., 1882; St. Johns, Ohio.
FULKERSON, CHARLES, 1892-Asbury, Toledo, Ohio.
FULLER, M. B., 1911, from Cincinnati Conference-Trinity, Lima, Ohio.
FLORY, S. H., 1912, from East Ohio Conference-Prairie Depot, O. GAMBLE, ENOCH F., 1893-Rt., 1908; Van Wert, Ohio.
GIVEN, SAMUEL, 1892-Kalida; Hoytville; South Ada; Tontogany ; Grand Rapids; Spencerville Circuit; Versailles; Lockington ; Gilboa; Mt. Blanchard; Roundhead; Marseilles; New Dover ; East Kenton; Florida; Cridersville; Clarksville. The last sta- tistical secretary of the Conference.
GIBSON, JAMES W., 1890-Central Avenue, Toledo, 1; East Kenton Circuit, 1; St. Paris, 5; McComb, 2; Columbus Grove, 2; How- ard Church, Findlay, 3.
GORDON, BENJAMIN F., 1888-Holgate; Ayersville, 2; Bethany, Toledo; Edon; Payne; Pulaski; Roundhead; Antwerp; Pember- ville; McClure; Grand Rapids.
GOTTSCHALL, JOHN B., 1896-Gilboa and Pandora, 2; Bloomdale, 2; Willshire, 5; Delphos, 2; Mendon, 7.
GRESSLEY, LOUIS H., 1896-Central Avenue and Spring Street, Toledo; Grand Rapids; Bethany, Toledo; Deshler; Stryker; Montpelier ; Delphos.
GREEN, WILLIAM J., 1889-South Bluffton; Gilboa ; Mt. Blanchard; Rawson; Arcadia; Columbus Grove; Carey; McComb. Served twenty-five years, all in Findlay District.
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GUILD, LEWIS T., 1911. from Southern California Conference- St. Paul's, Toledo, 2; Fargo, N. D., editor newspaper.
HAGERMAN, WILLIAM J., 1890-Celina Circuit; West Cairo; Elida; North Baltimore; Grace Church, Lima; Leipsic; St. John's, Toledo; Carey.
HALLIDAY, JOHN J., 1900-Sn., 1909; Delaware, Ohio.
HALL, DAVID G., 1894-Mccutchenville, 1; Wharton, 2; Port Jef- ferson, 6; Rawson, 2; Kenton, 3; Forest, 4; Hicksville, 2.
HARFORD, ALIDA E., 1899-President Children's Home Association, Worthington, Ohio.
HARFORD, WALDEN M., 1909, from East Ohio Conference-Genoa, 4; Oak Harbor.
HARSHBARGER. JONAS F., 1883-Jackson Center, 2; Versailles, 3; Quincy, 5; Carey, 2; St. Marys, 6; Fostoria, 6; superintendent Defiance District, 6; Fremont.
HARTHAN, FREDERICK W .. 1907-Stryker, 4; Middlepoint.
HEISTAND, CLARE B., 1904-McComb Circuit, 2; Dunkirk, 2; West Mansfield, 5.
HELMS, DAVID F., 1882-New Madison; Anna, 3; Wapakoneta, 5; Wauseon, 3; Columbus Grove, 5; Fayette, 4; Hicksville, 7; Paulding, 2; Broadway, Toledo.
HENDERSON, ISAIAH R., 1857, one year after organization of Con- ference-Marseilles; Shannon; West Unity; Williams Center; Wauseon ; Carey; White Sulphur; Lima; Findlay; Marion; St. John's, Toledo; Van Wert; presiding elder Findlay District; Kenton; presiding elder Lima District; Narmon, Oklahoma. Rt., 1894; Columbus, Ohio, 708 Oakwood.
HICKERNELL, CALVIN B., 1884-Rt., 1893; Ada, Ohio.
HIGBIE, FRANK E., 1889-Rawson; Bloomdale ; Gibsonburg; Larue; Wauseon; Ottawa; Cygnet; Clark Street, Toledo.
HILL, JOHN W., 1869, from United Brethren Church-Rt., 1895; Ada, Ohio. Died January 22, 1913.
HILL, JOHN L., 1893-Sn., 1912; Bowling Green, Ohio.
HILLERY, JAMES O., 1908-Raymond, 3; Green Camp, 1; Bloom- dale, 2.
HODGE, JOHN W., 1893-Rossville and Ansonia, 1; Allentown, 1; Scott, 2; Archbold. 1; Kalida, 3; DeGraff Circuit, 1; Sher- wood, 1; Grover Hill, 3; Pioneer, 3; East Kenton Circuit, 3; Kenton Circuit.
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REV. B. F. GORDON.
REV. DAVID G. HALL.
REV. JAMES O. HILLERY.
REV. ISAIAH R. HENDERSON.
REV. JOHN W. HODGE.
REV. CARLISLE B. HOLDING.
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HODGE, HARLEY W., 1905-Elmore.
HOFFMAN, CHARLES W., 1897-North Lewisburg, 3; West Mans- field, 3; Fayette, 6; Wauseon, 5.
HOFFMAN, JACOB A., 1891-St. Paris, 1; Gettysburg, 2; Zanes- field, 2; Fayette, 4; Paulding, 6; Fremont, 4; Bowling Green, 5. HOLDING, CARLISLE B., 1873-Clark Street, Toledo, 5; Forest, 1; Elmore, 1; Ottawa, 3; Belle Center, 1; Grand Rapids and Tontogany, 1; Maumee and Rossford supply, three months; Trilby, 2. Associate editor the Michigan Christian Advocate, taking place of Dr. Joseph F. Berry when he was elected editor of Epworth Herald, until time of transfer to Central Ohio Con- ference; author of eight books published by the Book Concern. Rt., 1908; Toledo, Ohio.
HOLLAND, JOHN W., 1883-Lima Circuit; Spencerville; Delphos; Bowling Green; Howard Church, Findlay; Fremont; Broad- way, Toledo; Upper Sandusky, 8; Clifton Avenue, Springfield. HOLMES, J. ARCHIBALD, 1904-Mccutchensville; Beaver Dam; Rawson; Oak Harbor; Euclid Avenue, Toledo.
HOOK, FRANK L., 1896-Elida.
HOOK, WILLIAM, 1888-Collingwood, Toledo.
HORNE, JOHN W., 1902, from Des Moines Conference-Pioneer, 5; Harpster, 1; Rushsylvania, 6.
HOUSEL, THOMAS H., 1911, from Ohio Conference-William Street, Delaware. Died October 1, 1913.
HOUSER, FRANCIS M., 1890-Bairdstown and Portage Chapel; Con- tinental; Edon; Kalida; South Ada; Mccutchensville; Vanlue; Celina Circuit ; Rushsylvania ; Agosta ; Ayersville ; Bluffton ; Van Wert Circuit ; Port Jefferson.
HOWEY, MATTHIAS C., 1882-Gibsonburg, 1; Adrian, 3; Florida, 2; Paulding, 3; Montpelier, 3, and built a church; Quincy, 4; Howard Church, Findlay, 3; Middlepoint, 3; Columbus Grove, 2; Monroe Street, Toledo, 5; Spencerville, 2; Epworth, Lima, 2. HAMMOND, ERNEST H., 1910, from East Ohio Conference-St. James, Toledo.
ICE, WILLIAM E., 1901-Professor, Ohio Northern University, Ada, Ohio.
INGLE, T. J., 1907, from United Brethren Church-Bettsville.
JAMESON, IRA M., 1871-Patterson; Jackson Center ; Ft. Recovery;
Wapakoneta ; Cairio; Prairie Depot. Rt., 1878; Fostoria, Ohio.
REV. IRA M. JAMESON.
REV. HIBBARD J. JEWETT.
REV. ISAAC N. KALB, D. D
REV. D. N. KELLEY.
REV. M. E. KETCHAM, D. D.
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JAMESON, CARL W., 1910, from United Brethren Church-Willshire. JAMESON, CHARLES W., 1911, from United Brethren Church-Wat- erville.
JEWETT, HIBBARD J., 1898-Wapakoneta Circuit; Fort Recovery Circuit ; West Toledo; Gibsouburg; Clark Street, Toledo; Grace Church, Lima; Trinity, Xenia.
KALB, ISAAC N., 1859-Mt. Blanchard Circuit; Arcanum ; Bluffton Circuit; Bowling Green. Enlisted in the 100th O. V. I., and served until the close of the war. In fall of 1865, Wyandotte Circuit; Roundhead; St. Johns; St. Marys; Van Wert; Betts- ville; Adrian; Kenton; Arcadia; Fostoria; Carey; Forest; Na- poleon ; Prairie Depot; Fostoria; Bluffton.
KELLER, EARL S., 1895-Gilboa; Sylvania; Bluffton; North Balti- more; Wapakoneta ; DeGraff.
KELLER, WESLEY M., 1904-New Dover Circuit, 1; West Liberty,
1; Fostoria Circuit, 2; Jackson Center Circuit, 2; Ohio City Circuit.
KENNEDY, CHARLES C., 1892-Kenton Circuit; Larue; McComb; Asbury, Toledo; Forest; Epworth, Lima; Spencerville; Grace Church, Lima; St. Marys; Grace Church, Urbana.
KETCHAM, MERRICK E., 1902, from Cincinnati Conference-Ep- worth, Toledo, 2; Ada, 1; Euclid Avenue, Toledo, 3; Howard Church, Findlay, 3; Fremont, 2; Greenville.
KEYES, EDGAR D., 1876-Rt., 1909; Findlay, Ohio.
KELLEY, DAVID N., 1903-Williams Center, 3; West Cairo, 3; St. Johns, 2; Wesley Church, Marion, 3.
KINNEAR, GEORGE F., 1893-Kalida; Scott; Archbold; Zanesfield ;
St. Paris; North Fostoria; Bloomdale; East Kenton; Larue; Wharton; Harpster.
KINNEY, ARTHUR P., 1912-Agosta, Ohio.
KENNEDY, ROBERT, 1909-Attending school.
LANCE, WILLIAM W., 1871-Middletown (now Prospect) ; Mar- seilles; Carey ; Dunkirk; Bryan; Van Wert; Defiance; Sidney ; Broadway, Toledo; Fostoria; Bowling Green; presiding elder Findlay District; William Street, Delaware; Wauseon; Defiance, second time; Celina; president Board of Conference Stewards. "In all my ministry there have been but eight Sundays in which I was not able to preach."
LARUE, CLARENCE H., 1909-Attending school.
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REV. G. F. KINNEAR.
REV. PHILIP LEMASTERS.
LEMASTERS, PHILIP, 1868-Columbus Grove; Spencerville; Celina ; St. Johns; West Cairo; Mt. Victory; Quincy; Ansonia; Hunts- ville; Bettsville; Weston ; Mendon. Rt., 1896; Spencerville, O. LINDSEY, LAWRENCE H., 1888-Convoy; Lockington; Port Jeffer- son; Bluffton; Dunkirk; Larue; Elmore; Collingwood, Toledo; Van Wert Circuit; Celina Circuit; Ohio City; McComb Circuit; Mccutchenville and Adrian. Rt., 1913, Findlay, Ohio.
LONGFELLOW, JOSHUA M., 1856, from North Ohio Conference, which he entered in 1854-Rt., 1892; Bellefontaine, Ohio. Charter member of Central Ohio Conference. Died February 21, 1914. LOVE, N. B. C., 1856, from the North Ohio Conference, which he entered in 1853-Allentown Circuit; Van Wert Circuit; Port Jefferson Circuit; Fort Seneca Circuit; Upper Sandusky ; White Sulphur Springs Circuit; Crestline; Marysville; Napoleon; Delta; Perrysburg; Wauseon; Monroe Street, Toledo; Bowling Green; Port Clinton; Upper Sandusky, second term; Howard Church, Findlay; Columbus Grove; Asbury, Toledo; Swanton; Elmore; Deshler; Bethany and Spring Street, Toledo. Served seven years at the beginning of his ministry on circuits, and all of the other forty-five years on stations in the Central Ohio Con- ference. One of the three living charter members of the Central Ohio Conference. Rt., 1906; Perrysburg, Ohio.
LUCY, JOHN A., 1884-Marseilles, Ohio.
MANNAHAN, H. A., 1912-Attending school, Ada, Ohio.
REV. LAWRENCE H. LINDSEY.
REV. FRANKLIN G. MARKLEY.
REV. GEORGE MATTHEWS.
REV. HERSCHEL V. MCCLEARY.
REV. ELMER E. MCLAUGHLIN.
REV. G. M. MCNEELY.
REV. CLARENCE A. MOORE.
REV. JOHN M. MILLS, D. D.
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MARSH, WILLIAM V., 1886-Anti-Saloon League agent. Died May 22, 1913.
MATTHEWS, GEORGE, 1872-Rt., 1911; Lewis Avenue, Toledo, Ohio. MARKLEY, FRANKLIN G., 1907-York; P. O. Peoria, R. D.
McCAMMON, ELMER E., 1891-New Dover, 1; Harpster, 2; Mont-
pelier, 1; Marysville, 3; Epworth, Toledo, 4; Sidney, 5; Kenton, 3; William Street, Delaware, 1; superintendent Flower Dea- coness Home and Hospital, Toledo, Ohio.
MCCLEARY, HERSCHEL V., 1902-Radnor, 3; Dunkirk, 1; Green Camp, 2; Wesley, Marion, 3; Kalida, 1; Rockford, 2.
McKENNEY, MILTON G., 1912, from Detroit Conference-Harrod, Ohio.
MCLAUGHLIN, EDWARD E., 1896-Anti-Saloon League, Albany, New York.
MCNEELY, GRANT M., 1892, from Kentucky Conference, which he entered in 1885-Scott; Archbold ; Continental; Hoytville; Mc- Cutchenville; Harrod ; Wharton; Agosta; Kenton Circuit; Mar- seilles ; Roundhead; Metamora; McClure; Pemberville.
METZ, SAMUEL W., 1904-Antwerp, Ohio.
MILLER, JOHN W., 1866-Shanesville; Antwerp; East Toledo; De- Graff; Ottawa; Fremont; Port Clinton; Upper Sandusky; St. Marys; Hicksville; Monroe Street, Toledo; Weston; North Lewisburg; Bloomdale; Liberty Center; Sylvania; Bradner; Gilboa-Pandora; Mt. Blanchard; Anna.
MILLS, JOHN M., 1882-Columbus Grove; Delta; Fremont; De- fiance; Bellefontaine; Trinity, Lima; presiding elder Defiance District; presiding elder Lima District; St. John's, Toledo; associate pastor of Trinity, Lima.
MOFFITT, JAMES O., 1906-Third Church, Findlay ; Vanlue; Beaver- dam; McComb Circuit; West Liberty ; Versailles.
MOORE, CLARENCE A., 1900-Metamora; Bradner; Delta; Broad- way, Dayton.
MOTTER, ELI L., 1901-Hammondsburg; Mccutchenville; Meta- mora; Waterville; Bradford-Gettysburg; Weston.
MOTTER, WILLIAM W., 1908-Kalida.
MONEY, FRANK M., 1888-Rt., 1906; West Unity, Ohio.
MONOSMITH, CHARLES M., 1896-Columbus Grove.
MORRISON, JOHN W. H., 1870-Rt., 1888; Findlay, Ohio. Died February 23, 1913.
REV. J. F. NEWCOMB.
PROF. THIRAM M. PERKINS.
REV. JOEL F. PFEIFFER.
REV. JACKSON T. POPE.
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NEWCOMB, J. F., 1888-Quincy, Ohio.
NICHOLS, BRYCE S., 1908-Bellefontaine Circuit, 2; St. Marys Cir- cuit, 1; West Cairo, 3.
OLIVE, JAMES F., 1895-Ohio City; Convoy; Hardin; Cygnet; Carey; Fostoria; Bellefontaine; Marysville.
PARKS, CHARLES A., 1896-Anti-Saloon League. Rt., 1913; Bloom- ingdale, Ohio.
PARLETTE, JOHN, 1868 -- Little Sandusky; New Dover and Sulphur Springs; Port Clinton; Convoy; Marysville Circuit; Ridgeway; Belle Center; Larue; McComb; Ada Circuit ; St. Johns; Lock- ington; Anna; Harrod; Kalida, twice; Van Wert Circuit; Mar- seilles. Served three years in 125th O. V. I .; Conference treas- urer for twenty- seven years. Rt., 1911; Ada, Ohio.
PERKINS, HIRAM M., 1877-Graduate from Ohio Wesleyan Uni- versity in 1857; assistant teacher in Ohio Wesleyan University, 1857-62; adjunct professor, 1865-67; professor of Mathematics and Astronomy, 1867-1907; professor emeritus of Mathematics and Astronomy, 1907. Preached occasionally, and lectured on astronomy. Rt., 1907; Delaware, Ohio.
POPE, JACKSON T., 1875-Elmore; McComb; West Unity; Belle Center; Dunkirk; Arcadia; West Liberty; Quincy; Ansonia ; Ayersville. Served since 1875 as a member of the Statistical Committee, then assistant statistical secretary, and since 1907 as assistant secretary of the Conference.
PARKIN, GEORGE B., 1910, from South Kansas Conference-At- tending school.
PFEIFFER, JOEL F., 1911, from St. Louis Conference-Raymond, 1; Vanlue, 1; Larue.
PHILPOTT, WILLIAM S., 1877-Dawn; Ft. Recovery; Stryker; Edgerton; Paulding; Ottawa; Mt. Victory; Antwerp; West : Unity; Grand Rapids; Deshler.
RAUCH, REUBEN, 1872-Rt., 1902; Van Wert, Ohio.
RAINSBERGER, ADAM C., 1908-Sherwood; Deshler; Ft. Recovery; McClure.
READING, BENJAMIN F., 1893-Agosta, 2; Morral, 1; Larue, 1; Radnor, 3; Rawson, 1; McComb, 4; Epworth, Lima, 1; Broad- way, Toledo, 7; superintendent Delaware District.
REYNOLDS, JUDSON W., 1907-West Liberty. .
RICHARDS, JOSEPH J., 1896-West Unity, Ohio.
REV. REUBEN RAUCH.
REV. F. J. RICHARDSON.
REV. LEMUEL RICE.
REV. JAMES C. ROBERTS.
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REV. J. M. SHULTZ.
REV. ISAAC N. SMITH.
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RICHARDSON, FRANK J., 1905-New Dover, 2; Radnor, 1; North Lewisburg, 2; Edgerton, 2; Green Camp, 1; New Richmond. RICE, LEMUEL, 1907, from United Brethren Church-Mendon; Willshire; Dixon; Celina Circuit. Sn., 1912; Ada, Ohio. ROBERTS, JAMES C., 1895-Broadway Circuit, 1 ; Larue, 2; financial secretary of Lakeside Association, 2; Wapakoneta, 6; financial secretary of the Ohio Wesleyan University, 8; Delaware, Ohio.
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