Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-12-09
CA7OLlNk STATE BAPTlSTS.
Foreign Mission. Educational, and Other
Reports Read and Discussed.

reports Ieau anu bisCukbth.
CHARLOTTE. y. c., December g.
The Young Mems Christian As
.- Hail having been made ready for
..ln last night, the meeting
oU.I ' order at 7:3O o'clock by Rev.
G s. Jenkins, of Goldsboro', who con-
'.- religious exercises.
-- u g. Dockery, OF Rockingham.
, t. report Of the Board OF Foreign
which stated that II was seventy
.-s .-l last May when the first Zap
Is T.r"n Mission Society was or
-- u.,h Adoniam Ju1sOn and wife.
W. sent u India. Since that time
o.. I-.t.t Missionary Union Of America
t sci % IL missionaries, $50
.-t. ana gl.572 m mbers; OF the Bur
g.. ..1..s - missionaries. Is churches,
...l members: Assam. 81 missions.
..s S. SIS members In the
. France, Chic, Japan. Africa,
j. omark. Sweden. Finland.
... Russia. ana Spain. the report
s~c.Irasing. 1he Southern Bap-
Da.e1coL has been body since
GRATIFYING FIGURES.
E ir-s shown In the report OF the
l Missions are extremely crafty
N- .1 '.e saI-Aern convention.
... d. Mos ~. missionary, VINO
r Hal from Mexico, next spoke.
3D. -Jll speaker ana his talk was
The hardships that are en-
e'. lv missionaries especially those
90 -. America. were graphically told.
- r t ~. Graves. formerly or Can
ives flr forty years a medical
rs next spoke He said God
.s a docr-opener for the spread
20 .r. I'D. and was 50 using this
r-r
IS. McColun. who is on a
..- from japan, made a thrillingly
-..rs.
-.. ;. d. Willngham. secretary OF the
"a Board Of the Southern
.attGtOu, closed with ringing
1tDER OF THE DAY.
r...ug after the calling Of the
10 order by the president. and
. exercises had been conducted.
t.rtou took uu miscellaneous
a.ter which the order Of the
.-r Sunday-School Board at
which was spoken upon by
T. y. OF Nashville. lie stated
board was first constituted at
$3.50. Ala. In 1891. To this board
united the care Of the kind
' ..ri-s DR.. Bell review d the
'.. board and showed how much
.. li accomplished.
"... Forest College report OF the
.. Trustees was read by the presi-
.' ri7r stated that the college was
, child Of the convention. The
90 this institution this ses-
and many Improvements have
e during the past year
Non for the endowment or the
W it'i.ssorship at Wake Forest Col
" taken Up. and more than 5000
otD.ucI
nv o. L. Struggled. secretary Of
-fiI q Trustees OF the Baptist
,n'yersity made an earnest APP
- '' TIE convention and collected
n-.. .tau E.oD.
WOMENS MISSIONS.
no Nomcu's Missionary Convention is
a session. Their opening session
w.. a.l Yesterday. Miss Fannie Heck,
-.ieirh. presided over the meeting
".. perfect ease and grace. The open
address was made by Miss Eva Lidell.
't-f.otte Mrs Markham, OF Dur
IT'D responded in very pretty speech.
cleo uou OF officers was In order, and
'-H1Ya. President. Miss Heck. of RAJ
First Nice-President. Mrs. j. III.
'"af.s. 81 Fayetteville; Second Vice
-'u'. Miss Bennett, or Wadesboro':
''tuy. airs. ii. b. Duffy. OF New
"Nss Heck's address came next and
..aEhtful flow OF language and her
't'rci knowledge Of the subject delight
lar ladies'. one and all. The business
Nhe meeting now was presented. and
,'' report o. Mrs. J. A. Briggs. corre-
't'i Ing secretary OF the Central Com
''...l'.. was read by Mrs III. Il. Morris,
y Raleigh
'"'r'y-ihree reports from societies rep
'0n'ei were then read. and an Increase
We noted Ia each.
Ihe pulpits OF all the city churches VIII
hIlcd tomorrow by the preachers or
'ie convention.