Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-10-22
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vast Hanover Presbytery met IN IT'S
..-.-.r DAYS session yesterday at Mizpah
..r.r nj $50 o'clock, and was opeheo
...e devotional services, conducted py
... moderator. Mr.. Maurice T. Smith
..... added TO the commission TO instah
,.. Donald Guthrie as pastor OF inc
.l 1,r.sbvtcriau church. Of this city
.-4. following committee was appointed
.. look after the interest Of the freoe-
-t.ssburr Home and school: Rev. D. W,
,...bro -. D.: Rev. G.. r.. HYDE ana
-.Hea George i. Christian.
.... following paper on this subject was
.earsd by Rev. ID. X. Walthah anu
a-scl,e5 That the Presbytery Of East
Hanover requests each Oh us pas'oi ~
,--to an appeal 10 their respective con
'-.,,tions for provisions and other things
coded for the support Of the Assembly
Home ard school.
rro committee appointed TO visit Hose
,..Temv. al Blackstone, made a very
,..,rolie report on the state or aHfuIs
I'D. +b9+ institution. DIR. r. =. Epes, the
.-.sl5snt eaVe a very encouraging ac-
.,,+ ~ the school for the present ses-
Sian He said the enrolment thus iar Is
..vertv-six-a large increase over last
ye4r.
THE BIBLE sOCIETY'S WORK.
Rov William 5. Campbell, secretary ana
General agent OF the Bible Society or Nh-
..iria made an address on the Work OF
a.. Rlble Society. The following paper
.rercd by Or. Kerr. was unanimously
adopted: - r,,s+
Resolved That the Presbytery OF East
Hanover hereby expresses Its gratelu III
arrreciation Of the great work done IN
our bounds by the Bible Society OF VIZ
rinia. under the leadership OF the REV
William $. Campbell, the able ana en-
cient secretary and general agent ana
also Of the far-reaching operations OF the
American Bible Society in the length ana
breadth of the land. and in foreign helds
All over the world: and we do most earn
estlv uree upon our churches the duty oil
..n+rihuting Systematically to the WORK
NJ our virginia Society giving one OIL
ferir- each year 20 this great cause
which i- fundamental to all our WORK
Per 1are Witherspoon, d. D., preached
from, Er.I,iel Xvii. 9-"Everything snail
i've vrr.fher the river cometh." He SAID
IN. ri.er here means the true religion
which i given 10 US i'm the SCRIPTURES
and u. announced as ms SUBJECT nv
blessings Which the Bible, as the BOOK
Brings 10 All Peoples" His treatment OIL
the subject was scholarly and eloquent
A VOTE OF THANKS.
ON motion Of Rev. Y. n. Jones, d. D..
the following vote Of thanks was ADOPTED
ly rising vote: -.
The Presbytery Of East Hanover take'
Great pleasure in returning their hearty
thanks unanimously and most cordlalI!
t1 the pastor and members OF Mizpal
church for their delightful Christian nos
rualitv and considerate kindness so gene
r5uelv extended TO all their members du
ring the present sessions OF this boay
With most grateful pleasure we acknoW
ledge also similar kindnesses at the hand
Of our brethren I'm the historic city hea
hv and TO all the Christian friends wh
have contributed to our comfort and hap
piness: also, 10 the choir OF the churc
for contributing so materially TO IN
euirifual pleasure and profit Of our ser
,tres bv the delightful music with whic
they have favored us.
p~asbvterv then adjourned 10 meet ]
che Second Presbyterian church, OF I'M
citv. on December 1. 1885, at 10 a. Nj.