Ans. There shall be a Board of Stewardesses and Junior Stewardesses in each circuit, station or mission, whose number and mode of election shall be the same as Stewards.
2. Junior Stewardesses shall be auxiliary to Stewardesses.
3. It shall be the duty of the Stewardesses to serve the table of the Lord, the table of the poor, and the table of the ministry; to assist in the collection of the General Funds, Presiding Elder's and Pastor's salary, and to do any other work that may be assigned to them by the pastor in charge or Board of Stewards of the Church.
CHAPTER XVII.
TRUSTEES OF CHURCH PROPERTY
Ques. 1. How are Trustees to be appointed?
Ans. Except where the laws of the State or Territory provide differently, the Preacher in Charge, or, in his absence, the Presiding Elder, shall have the right of nomination, subject to the confirmation or rejection of the Quarterly Conference.
Ques. 2. What are the regulations concerning the Trustees?
Ans. 1. No person shall be eligible as a Trustee of any of our parsonages or churches who is not a member of our Church, and at least twenty-one years of age.
2. All vacancies in the Board of Trustees, occasioned by death, resignation, or otherwise, shall be filled without delay.
3. Let nine Trustees be appointed for holding Church property, when proper persons can be procured, otherwise, seven, five, or three, who shall elect their own chairman, secretary, and treasurer.