# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1899_S10
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10 Proceedings of the 24th General, or

XIII. From the Western District:

a) With voting rights:

1. Pastors: G. F. Ahner; C. A. Dautenhahn; A. Bäpler; Ch. H.
Demetrio; J. A. Friedrich; A. H. Gassner; C. J. O. Hanser; C. L.
Janzow; P. G. Heckel; W. Kowert; R. Kretzschmar; J. W. Lehr; Fr.
Meyer; H. J. Müller; G. Müller; C. H. Pröhl; C. Purzner and C.
Rehahn (each for part of the session period); F. Schriefer; F. Walther;
G. Wangerin.

2. Deputies [lay delegates]: H. Meyer (of the congregation at
Washington, Mo.); J. Schaap — in place of the one named in the
[district] report — (of Fort Smith, Ark.); R. Streiff (of Pastor F. E.
Rothe's congregation); W. Ehlers (of the congregation at Sweet
Springs, Mo.); G. Heins (of Pastor J. A. Friedrich's congregation); S.
Gäbler (of Pastor F. J. Geske's congregation); E. Junghans (of the
Holy Cross congregation in St. Louis, Mo.); A. Fedder (of Pastor Th.
Miessler's congregation); H. Schenkel; G. Nesslage; G. M. Telle — in
place of the one named in the [district] report — (of Pastor Martens's
congregation); J. Weinhold; J. Scheperle (of Pastor F. Schwan's
congregation); F. Meinert (of the congregation at Meinert, Mo.); F.
Bentfeldt (of the congregation at Wellsville, Mo.); H. Soldau (of the
congregation at Macon, Mo.); A. Jäckel (of the congregation at
Lincoln, Mo.); F. A. Lorberg (of Pastor J. G. Pflantz's congregation);
H. Versemann (of Pastor F. Schriefer's congregation); C. Lüders (of
Pastor J. Schmidt's congregation); C. Schütz (of Pastor C. F.
Obermeyer's congregation).

b) Advisory [non-voting] members:

1. Pastor: J. G. Göhringer.

2. Professors: F. Pieper, president of the institution [i.e., Concordia
Seminary, St. Louis]; A. L. Gräbner; G. Stöckhardt; L. Fürbringer; F.
Bente; G. Mezger. — J. M. C. Käppel, Director.

3. President: P. Rösener.

4. Authorized representatives: P. C. J. O. Hanser — see above, since
he has voting rights (Board of Supervision); Teacher H. F. Hölter and
Mr. Schröter (Board of Directors); P. C. F. Obermeyer (Commission of
the Negro Mission).

5. Teachers: Ch. Nagel; C. E. Krüger; J. Küffer.

2) Were absent: *)

I. From the Southern District:

1. Pastors (with voting rights): C. F. Brommer ‡ [excused];
alternate: H. Förster ? [no letter of excuse].

2. Deputies [lay delegates]: N. N. [name not given] of Pastor J.
Wunderlich's congregation ? [no letter of excuse]; alternate of Pastor
J. Bünger's congregation ? [no letter of excuse].

*) ? = without a letter of excuse; ‡ = excused; † = not excused.