# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1884_S112
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112   Annual Reports of the District Presidents. Eastern District. 1884.

2. Annual Report of the Eastern District

from May 1, 1883, to the same date 1884.

I. The following entered the Eastern District:

1. Pastor H. Dorn, formerly a member of the New York Ministerium,
was installed on Trinity Sunday in the congregation at Johannisburg,
N. Y.

2. Pastor E. Riedel, who was called from the Illinois District to
Martinsville, N. Y., and installed there on the first Sunday after
Trinity.

3. Pastor H. Schmidt Sr., who followed a call from the Illinois
District to St. Peter's congregation in Pittsburg, where he was
installed on the 15th Sunday after Trinity.

4. Pastor G. H. Zimmermann was called by the congregation in
Carroll County, Md., and installed there on the 18th Sunday after
Trinity.

5. Pastor H. Schröder was called from the Central District to
Eden Valley, N. Y., and installed there on the 19th Sunday after
Trinity.

6. Candidate H. Feth was ordained as assistant preacher on the
11th Sunday after Trinity in St. Matthew's congregation in New
York.

7. Pastor C. A. Germann followed a call from the Central District
to Utica, N. Y., where he was installed on the 24th Sunday after
Trinity.

8. Pastor W. Braunwarth, formerly in the Ohio Synod, followed a
call from the congregation in North East Township, Pa., and was
installed there.

9. Pastor J. Schwoy followed a call from the congregation in
Alexandria, Va., coming from the Southern District.

Also Teachers J. J. C. Rupprecht and C. E. Schneider.

II. The following left the district:

1. Pastor F. Dreyer, who accepted a call to Fort Wayne, Ind., and
thereby entered the Central District.

2. Pastor F. Dröge, who likewise followed a call into the Central
District.

3. Pastor E. Riedel, who laid down his office at the congregation
in Martinsville, N. Y., on account of offense given.

4. Pastor A. Grätzel, who was suspended for false doctrine.

5. Also: Teacher A. Kringel, who followed a call into the Wisconsin
District.