Discourse 1840-06-14

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Discourse 1840-06-14
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    and I now take the liberty, through the channel of the press, to invite all in that region of country, and in all other places, into whose hands these lines may fall, that have not already obeyed the fulness of the gospel of Jesus Christ, to repent of all their sins, and be baptized in water for the remission of their sins, that they may receive the gift of the Holy Ghost by the laying on of hands,--that they may have upon them the wedding garment, that their lamps may be trimmed and burning, and be pre- pared to ...
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    85 Charles Hayes, Priest, [have the care of the Church at] Deerhurst. Thomas Smith, Priest, Assistant, [have the care of the Church at] [Deerhurst]. John Vernon, Priest, [have the care of the Church at] Apperly. William Baylies, Priest, Assistant, [have the care of the Church at] [Apperly]. John Arlick, Priest, [have the care of the Church at] Norton. John Spires, Priest, [have the care of the Church at] ...
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    86 MINUTES OF THE CONFERENCE HELD AT STANLEY HILL, CASTLE FROOME, HEREFORDSHIRE JUNE 21st, 1840. The Preachers and Members of the Froome Hill Circuit of the United Brethren met at the house of Elder John Cheese, on Stanley Hill, Hereford- shire, England, June 21st, A.D. 1840, at ten a.m., according to previous notice, when the meeting was called to order by Elder Thomas Kington, and Elder Willford Woodruff was chosen President, and Elder John Benbow, Clerk of the ...
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    87 James Shinn, Teacher, [have the care of the Church at], Keysend Street. James Baldwin, [Priest], [have the care of the Church at], Wind Point. John Allard, Teacher, [have the care of the Church at], [Wind Point]. George Allen, [Priest], [have the care of the Church at], Woferwood Common. Rough Leasowe, Birchwood, Tunbridge, and Dunclose, will all be united in one Branch, called ...
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    88 Moved by Elder Richards, and seconded by the President, that Elder Thomas Kington represent this Conference to the General Conference at Manches- ter, on the 6th of July next—Carried unanimously. Moved and carried, that the Clerk of the Conference present to the pre- siding Elder, T. Kington, a copy of the minutes of this Conference for safe keeping; also, a copy to present to the General Conference at Manchester. These minutes were then read, article by article, and accepted by the Con- ference. The President ...
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    89 each individual Church, but the whole number of the Churches connected with the Bran Green and Gadfield Elm, and the Froome Hill Conferences, together with a small Branch of 12 Members, 1 Priest, and 1 Teacher at Little Garway, is 33 Churches; 534 Members; 75 Officers, viz.—10 Elders, 52 Priests, and 13 Teachers; and for the comforting of the Saints, and with heartfelt gratitude to our Heavenly Father, we would say, that it is less than four months since the fulness of ...