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Show SALARIES TO BE INCREASED FOR M, E. MINISTERS NEW YOFK, Nov 14 An averaRe increase of 40 per cent in the salaries of Methodist ministers throughout the countr to meet the mounting cost of living and establishment of "minimum salaries" were announced tooay by ! the centennary conservation commit tee of the Methodist Episcopal church here. The new scale of pay will be in effect generally by January 1, it was stated. Those ministers whose pay has been increased by their congregations to a I sufficient amount will receive no added add-ed remuneration from the church organization. or-ganization. ( The average salary for Methodist ministers was 51,111 in 1918. |