Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-08-25
Ascon,ac ano.sst Association.
Reported for tho ESfFnrnIsE.l

rIcportcd for tho ENfEI,pHIsEl
The Accomac ifaptlst ASSOCIATION IN
GLIDING the baptist Churches of Acco-
mac ara NORTHAMPTON and the CITY OF
hampton, Va. met With Union ban
list Church of ChlncoteaGue Island,
Va, Thursday. August lGth, lSSS, ut
ii u. IN.
The Association was called to order
by J. J. Gunter. Moderator. The Com
Eregation sang Come llolj Spirit llea-
vrniy dove. &c. and the Moderat or read
53rd chapter OF isalh. and was lea IN
prayer by REV j. :. Fiiltt. The church
letters We're read and the delegates Ell
rolled.
The election of Moderator being in
order. Judge Is. r.. Glmtrr upon the
nomination of s. r. Nelson WAS uEanl-
mouSlv chosen. The former Moderator,
one of the best officers of the AsSocia-
ton within my memory. resigning. ten
tercd the Responsibilities of The position
to the newly elected Moderator in 4
most graceful ana sensible WAY.
Geo, G.. Buudick WAS elected clerk.
On motion of L. /, East Tic clerk was
Instructed 10 east the vote of the Asso-
citation Tor John q. Nottingham as
treasurer.
Miscellaneous business being IL or.
der. pastor Grimsley in q well put al.
dress welcomed the delegates and visit
ors To !he hearts and homes IF The mem
hers of I;riou l,M.tiSt Church and the
! friends on Cliinco easne island.
The Moderator called OF, Rev. II. Nj.
! Wharton to resronl 10 tie address OF
welcome which was done in the Usual
,,appv. pointed, chaste and elegant man
yer which cliaractrriZes the mai.
On Order of Business Moderator ap-
1ui.ted Rev. John w. Hundlty- Sol.
Johnson. John z. Nottingham. o.
Religious Exercises. the pastor and
,eacous of the Union raptist Church.
Visitors invite d TO seats in the Asso-
ciatinn were l,eys. lester and Pruitt of
;,o NJ. r. Church. 7. VIM. lone; of the
Hone Mission Board #. X. Ellyson,
SEC State Mission board r. II. Elicit
Pres. Ministers Relief Fund, II. Fl.
Harris. Chr'n of Richmonl College. G..
8 West Dover Association II. ] Han
Nv u NJ I.enuoy. 7. Merrill of
Maryland. George Bradford. II. IL.
Toi,tel and George r WOOD Of the N.
! e elm cl G. " Srarl,o;ough Chowal,
Raniist Female Institute, SIurfrees
AFRO y G.. II NJ. Wh.rton Of Balti-
y, oH ore a 7, Pi,illins If Dover NssnrIa-
,iou n \. Ori,e,.lurv. Adjourned to
nlo, atSn ~ Armn,l scrn,.u then
nrenche5 hy i,,v / s W-j.,rion from
! ~ " chn,.,e,:, e Enhesi.nc 3era verse
- 0t TuI1rsnAy SIP N.
Called ia order lv Tie Moderator
ae,. "I I,bn nv W ,IunIlley Wv nrcseI,te'l II re.
~. .o,t On The order or business which WIS
.,dnntCd On motion ii Mir. Iluntlley
no R,,,ort If tl.p sunday Sc,,ool ard
;:il,lp toard was substituted for that III
no Fvrc,,tive HoarI TLon,ns IT
Nouns If Notl,aml,ton made Tie re-
,, lm', on tha Snnd.v Schco! and B,bIf
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=, cos n Io,n n w w Jn"ee Eco Sral
,nrl VA Street lanes Il. Barnes
p II. Harris. II. NJ. u harton. j. w
!jumjlev i " Ward j. $. Wharton
and aloptcl.
TIE report of John Z. Nottingham
rtasllrer. was made and +. G. Pitt:
vas .,nuoinrrd to alIdjt s;lot
Chnir .nnoinrrd lanes RI. Barnes
IoLn w llundley and A. b. Woodlin
:, COW cn,nmittns IN tbe admission Of new
,.hn'ches.
On notion Of Rev. w. 4. Street Thu
,.o,,ort on the or5ler nf husiness was re
considered amended and rc-committet
~ ths co,nnittrr
s II Grinslpv ANNOUNCED That II
~ ~ Wh.r,o ,,,' wnnli nrsacl, at II y y,
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n & Ouispnberry represented tn,
Da -, ~ s N,i.ralJ IT NJ WEmfon IN,
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IN m ,.ot;nnnf r. !. F.st tla Associa
t;,n, .,oreed to n,Iet Friday evening" !.
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"' ~ CT G. .Iovnes offered the following
rosninti II; Which wsre referred TO tin,
ESocn,,v. Enmu,ittee. Resolved. tIl II
i'N ',iii;ror frnd hs oct ,hiishnd nv fiji.
o oenn;, ion o TIT crIieciiou for III,
a nTSool ,a taken h., dnrna Ills associa
en- s;on " l Ie ti, . ,,.tors f zach cbuyc
MN, ,,oI, lin; Ire e this ASSOCIATION fake
nne e' ,.niiaction dnrinn earj vear for ti,i,
G tno6 I Fiat ,hr fn' ds M1ln,s raised II,
', MI IN flo cnstodv of the Treasurer q
ms Assoc,uttnn to he distributed b,
tSa Eyecntive Hard oftIis s,ociatioii
,sI t1avth;nl, host
GO I'm S,, ~. tion of John T. Gunter a com
va "a 49, ~ -