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At Franklin we have done nothing yet but purchase a lot & have no means to build. Do what you can for that place.

Do you allow any compensation to a District Superintendent? If so how much? I ask the question for two reasons 1st The salary allowed me by the Miss Society is not sufficient for the support of my family - I have a son and daughter at the North in College They cost me about $800 per year. 2 My traveling expenses are enormous - last year they amounted to $476 (including the traveling expenses of my children to College and one trip North by myself) and no provision is made for my traveling expenses by the Church. If I had compensation sufficient to defray the trav - expenses I can set in operation a number of Schools in the District. Allow me what you can to try to get me free transportation on R.R. to attend the places where I organize. Let me recommend the appointment of Rev A W Caldwell of Rome Georgia, as Superintendent for that Dist. He has lately joined the M.E Church from the Church South & has organized a flourishing Church in Rome. I go up