# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1884_S114 # AI translation — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) 114 Annual Reports of the District Presidents. Illinois District. 1884. 2. Pastor C. Schmidt, previously at Rochester, Minn., took over the parish of Crystal Lake, and was installed in his new office on the 1st Sunday of Advent by Pastor W. v. Schenck with the assistance of Pastor H. Schmidt. II. Transfers within the district. 1. Pastor F. Behrens, formerly at Morris, followed the call of the congregations at Egypt and Sand Prairie, and was installed at the former on the 11th Sunday after Trinity by Pastor H. Sieving, and at the latter on the following Sunday by Pastor H. C. Witte. 2. Pastor F. Bergen, formerly at Harvel, accepted the call of the congregation at Galesburg, and was installed there on the 20th Sunday after Trinity by Pastor G. Traub. 3. Pastor G. A. Müller moved from Kankakee to Schaumburg, where he was installed on the 27th Sunday after Trinity by Pastor E. Röder. 4. Pastor J. Merkel, previously assistant preacher in Chicago, was called by the congregation at Sterling, and was installed there on the 2nd Sunday of Advent by Pastor F. Lussky. 5. Pastor F. Schröder, formerly at Sodorus, followed the call of the congregation at Kankakee, and was installed in his new office on the 3rd Sunday of Advent by Pastor B. Burfeind. 6. Pastor E. L. Mangelsdorf was called from Geneseo to Venedy, and was installed there on the Feast of Epiphany by Pastor F. Wolbrecht, with the assistance of Pastor W. Heinemann. 7. Pastor E. Heinemann, previously at Kewanee, took over the congregation at Geneseo and was installed there on the 4th Sunday after Epiphany by Pastor J. Löschen. 8. The previous assistant preacher of St. Jacobi congregation in Chicago, Pastor J. E. A. Müller, was called as pastor by the new St. Lucas congregation that had branched off from it, and was installed in his office on the Sunday Oculi by Pastor W. Bartling. 9. From Trinity congregation in Chicago the new Martini congregation has branched off, and the previous assistant preacher of Trinity congregation, Pastor E. F. Leeb, was installed as its called pastor by Pastor L. Lochner on the Sunday Oculi. III. The following left the district A. by transfer to other districts: Pastor H. Schmidt Sr. by call into the Eastern District. Pastors J. G. Schliepsiek, H. A. Meyer, and E. G. Frank by call into the Michigan District.