The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1897-10-28
Miss JENNIE CHEATI


HarN OF Weldon, was read by Mrs.
Sp"rS. Th" service "a handful OF Ones
tiOns was used lin parD to bring before
tn" meeting the work Of the 5. g. 4 T.
School, and Miss Pescud by request pre-
scented the claims of the Conference
"Specials." An interesting letter from
Miss Lizzie Martin was read. the hymn
"CIosc to Thee was sung and DR.. San
ford led in prayer. After announcements
the meeting adjourned with the dOXOl-
u@v and ben"diction.
The afternoon meeting WAS called to
order at 2::|O- o'c clock and opened with
devotional exercises, conducted by Rev.
\. Mct'uiI"n. The roll was called and
minutes OF tn" morning session read and
approved. Reports from Bright Jewel
bands We're read as follows: henderson
by Miss Mary McCuIIen, Ridgewav by
Miss Mamie Baxter, Littleton by Miss
Sarah Myrick, Weldon by Miss Dora
uornaday, Jackson, by Mrs. j. {. Bark
ley and Rehobeth by Miss Mamie Ten
mile. Reports from Garysburg, Shiloh,
tOlrrainc, MurfreesbOro, Roanoke Rap
ids and Bethel were read by the District
Secretary. The Bright Jewels song
"Whrn He Cometh was sting by the chill
dren and Il recitation, "The Great Fam
inc Cry, was we'll rendered by Miss Dora
Hornaday. \ Bright Jewel band was
then orgadized with ten members and
the following officers: Mrs Alice Rod
we'll, Lady Manager; Miss Lucy Thorn
ton, President; Miss Louise ROdwell.
Vice PRESIDENT; Miss Helen Thompson,
Recording Secretary; Miss SalIie Perry
corresponding Secretary: Miss Susie
OVERLY, Treasurer.
The following resolutions We're read
10y MISS Mamie Tenllle and unanimously
adopted by delegates and visitors:
" HEREAs, The members OF this Society
have been received with such hearty
welcome and have been so generously
entertained 10y the people of Macon, and
WHEREAS. The choir and organist have
contributed so largely to the interest of
our meetings by their prompt and ready
service, and
WHEREAS, Several of our brethren
have been with Us. showing their inter
est and sympathy in our work therefore
he it
ReSolCcd, That We return most sincere
thanks to the good people of Macon for
their generous hospitality.
EcSoiccd, THAT to the choir and organ
lists OF tins church We express our high
appreciation OF their efforts to make the
meeting success
Rfso}ccd. That We tender our heartfelt
thanks to our brethren for their timely
remarks and encouragement.
MRS. NATE =. BLACK,
! VI. RHODES,
II. {. SPIERS,
MISS MARY PESCUD.
MAMIE TENNEILE
The cordial manner in which invita-
tlonS were extended, from henderson by
Key, y. Met 'ulIcn and from Warrenton
by Key. /. l.. herman. was greatly ap-
preciated by the entire membership. but
it was deemed best to leave the place OF
meeting to be decided by our District
Secretary as herrtoiore.
Messages OF love from aunt Lucy''
were delivered by Mrs. Black and a re-
quest was made for special PRAYER on the
morrow in behalf OF Lizzie Martin and
our work in China. Rev. p. l.. herman
ted IN prayer and the meeting adjourned
with the doxoIogy
Rev. \. McCulien is we'll known and
much loved i'll this community and all
knew they would not be disappointed in
looking for something good when il was
announced that he would preach on
sunday morning. When he read Awake
put on thy strength. Q Zion; put on thy
beautiful garments O .Ierusale,n' many
hearts were united in the petition that
we might become thoroughly awakened
to our duties and privileges and be
clothed with garments OF righteous
hess. His text was Mark 16; l5. from
which he preached a grand sermon. He
spoke OF the omnipOnence OF God in this
work. ''Lo, am with YOU always even
unto the ends OF the world" OF the infu.
ence OF the Pulpit, Press and Christian
College: and emphasized personal work.
Many OF his thoughts still echo in our
minds. THE true meaning Omissions is
Satan must be driven out and Christ on