The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-09-10
THE GOSHEN ASSOCIATION.
4 Three Days Session az North Pa
munkcy Church.

FREDERICKSBURG. Va. Sept. o.
Spcclal-Ine Goshen Association which
Us composed fall The Baptist churches
I'm SpofsyiNaula aud Louisa counties and
some in Caroline. Hanover, GOOchlaud.
fluFouna and Orange, nliy-tWo ln aI,
closed yesterday afternoon "a most iute-
estiug thr.r-days' session az North Ia-
munkcy church in Orange county.
Letters from the churches showing
good financial and spiritual condition
were read Dos j.. u. C0sDu ANA as. {.
Aubrey Williams. They show an lu-
crease for benevolent objects over last
year,
The old officers were reelected as foI-
lows. Rev Dr. Thomas S. DunaWay of
Fredericksburg. Moderator. a. a. smith.
VI Caroline, clerk, Rev j. Ut. Bcadles,
az Louisa. Treasurer. This makes about
eighteen years Dr. Dunaway has served
the Association ass moderator except one
year when he was absent of account Oi
sickness
Visiting brethren were invited 20 seats
ain,.t lN' delegates ANA participation
in the discussion of subjects before the
convention as follows.
Eey. Dr. j.. ~ Pitcher. corresponding
secretary ot the Sunday school and Bible
Board. Rev Dr d. B. Taylor repre-
VIM. Ely sou the State Mission Board,
Hon. j. Taylor Ellysou. the Education
Board. ReF. j. ". Willis az Florida.
Rev. Dr E. 10. pitt of thc Religious
y. DJHn-r OF Richmond College: Prof
j. j.. Watkins. Rev. a. 80. Graves now
OF Missouri. aud u. W. q. Rowland. OF
lIdrF Iuu0
THE Introductory sermon was preached
b. kev. Il. u. Gay. of Bowling Green.
iNr educational report WAS read Dy
Key. j. n. MIy and adopted after n.
,H- 'on hy Hon. .. Taylor Eliysou Pro-
q or Irdu0r. General James q. Field.
Rev - Pa. James. Rev. h. III. Gay and
ItUN. Decatur Edwards.
Ihe report ou tlc BAPTIST Orphlnage
was READ 1r Row j. VI. Sizer and disc
Dr Taylor and Roy. D. 81 Sizer and
adopted. THE Orphtnage is shown t0 Dee
I'm excellent condition with uiucty-uiue
children who would have uO home and
20 one to looE after them but for this
The committee were appointed sfol-
lows.
Auaneements-Bevs. T. J. Haley De-
cai4er Edwards. r.. d. ,Gay. General j. q.
ll0.d and Dr. j. ". McGoW1n.
On Religious ENercises-Rev. w. j.
Decker and the d.acons of North Pa
F.nnce-s. j. Quinn and Rev. J. r.
ME address OF welcome was delivered
by Mr. william 1913. IT. Frazer ANA Zee
sn0nral to hv Rev T.. J. Haley.
Professor Gaines delivered am address
ON The needs of Richmond College.
The reports OF the Executive Commit
tce State Missions and sunday school
and Bible Board were read Toy Captain
S. j. Quinn u. ID. COshiIl. Rev. Decatur
Edwards j. j. White and j. W. Nass.
respectively. and discussed by William
IIys0u Rev j. S. Dill. Dr j. VI. Pu-
cher. Rev. j. r.. Quarles and General
James g. Field and adopted
The reports showed these interests IN
good condition ana the work being push
"a forward with energy
The Ladies' Missionary society hrld u
meeting presided over hv Mr5. bilL or
Richmond. who is at the head OF the
societies ~ the State. Interesting ana
encouraging reports were maze ana iH-
struCtive papers read. ,.vr 1900.
Tho report on Ministers henrl W.
read hy General j. j.. flelu ai" sl.'.l
discussion. adopted. hr 4.lf4- ~
that the Relief Board has quite ~ -nIt
endowment and many Needy Drne.i' sr l,'
1re assisted. The Commute on lllilr'
Place and Preacher LfIDt l.I' - ~
mending the time as Iueset al1', ~
first sunday I'm September lf.9' ana l,l'
preacher of the annual sefin'N' ~.
H. James but the place WIS ,'1 t'.
The executive committee 20 DECIDE uu'i
no it's meeting I'm FrederickaDuis '"1 -''i
instant. , .f.,
Among the delegates was COZ. Towns.
Of Fluvanna. who is eighiy-.Fe ytats
old and has attended more una. So
annual sessions Of the Goshen ASSUME