The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-12-12
BAPTIST CONVENTION.


tn Hospttable Greenwood
Greenwood. Dec e-Ths Sou,h
Caroline Bspsist Aiu;s,ers' confer.
sece met here In the Baptist church
this evening ss tao O'Clock After
devotioual exercises the confereoce
wss oslled to order by the retiring
nodersior. Rev J 8 Jordan In .
good speech Rev DR. A. j 8.
Thomss no0iaated Rev. b r Oorley.
Or presidess, end be wss elected.
Mr. Corl6y is che oldest man and old.
( sss pastor 10 The Baptist ministry Of
South Csseiiaa. Though psst so
years Of age no 10 still en- acsive
worker ss1 yieososs thiukss He
says hs Aas no1 Laid himself on The
\ shelf and, wia sllow 10 one slse 10 do
. Rev J a Brsws Of Doe West
vts elected secretary. t,e q .a',a -
~, Two Of 1Ae oopics on the pro
+, gssums vsPo' disoassed q THE zee
sioe . "ThA DevoDiossl Elsmesi in
~ Fss.os,s lib, = end ''Ths Evauge.
Iisl. - q 1esses .ia. Church Life"
Speeches wssp made by Rsvs Lang
esop. J D Rio&e. 3 W Sanders, } B
PsuoSs and = O. HisksosI .A -,
Az 10 o'e1sot shs msetipe sdjouru !,
-. led IN pssyss By Rev J 3 Oovisgs
eoos 10 saoos. .eoOossovg at o:30 Q. a
They viii ksly Get through With
their vost 81 NE dioues boar end
b resdy tog. 'tAs eosvsnlion, which
nssss q sigtn NJ - ,as nod ,s,.i, /,
Rev " Tl0asiesx. d. n. Q former
pss@os n s6alh iCssolios, nov of
Riohuosds N. y II The coossrepos,
mech 90 ~ ds1iGhs Of HE brethren.
y The Woasa's Missionary society
deIpRasss y,n hold sse!r mestiogs 10
Ne Methqaiss chssch They bsgso
40 . - Friday sf. =
YRIDAY MORNING SESSION
Green ~oed. Dec. The Baptist
Psoeors' cosiegspce did not open ex.
sesly - sbs Apsr sppCiassd. but wen.
besrtily into the work vben they
djd meet. being Ted In devotional
ezsscIsss b. Rev r. p Blslook.
o. motioe Of DR. A Us. Thomas,
visleoss ifoh cther States end other
dsnonisssioos. sud new pastors hsv-
Ing oome among then since the last
peesipg. che following we're fecog.
nissd By the chair
n TR1 VISITORS
Dr. r q Seymour, Philsdeiphia,
Aossicsn BSesiss Psplishiog society.
q. 3. Coles Aslsnts, trsnch house
1Dsricsn Bspsiss Publishing socisty.
~ DE 8 Chivess. Chiosgo. Bspsist
Youpg Peoples 0aion Of America
Rev Mr. Hsossr, Augusss. Wood.
lnwu chuscA ~ '4a
Rev Mr. Kirton. Ae,bodiss church,
0eseuwood
d. " 7 gssieux. Richmond. vs,
q vsssbls Stssst chusoh
NEW PASTORS. "
= d. cbspmss. First church. An
dersou, L n Roper. Fret church,
oparssnbusg. q P Hsnilton. Con.
Vsy. Ersses Crane. Csmden. O.
WsrdIs~. Wslhslls. O k Burts,
BlsckvilIe. r NJ. Ga'phin. Orange.
besg. Hes,y Miller. Aiken. A. T.
RcGers. Marion toalty
The 6sct sddsass Of this session
Wss BY R.v l. N Roper HE cob.
jecs wss = fSsegsssms Of . Grest
ltsligious Rsvivsl" Mr. Roper made
. vigorous. spescb which wss follow.
{ Cd by sno,bse strong speech BY Rev
II y Bsckho,s Me- l. & Comp
bell sIso asds 90 interesting talk.
THE subjeot psoved one Of goat
sssesess spd brooght out number Of
oshsr sprstegs, smoog them Dr. y q.
Bsowp. DID N Ramsey. Rev j. u.
Pitts. Rev Il W. Sanders. d D and
Rev Jsbes Pesris
DR. LINDSAY PREACHED.
Al ! SOP n Rev w. d Rics. y.
D.. called the. convention TO order
The great saditosioas Of the Baptist
church wss AiIsd Dr. w. q Lind.
ssy presohcd che convention sermon
from Matt t6: 10
After tho calling d the liss Of
, delegates by Secsessry Erwin. Rev
W ID Rios. D D wss unanimously
reelected president 0f the conven.
sion TIE coossntion appoiuted W.
w Keys 70 osss the vote OF the body
los Dr. Jsaes AcIstosh ssd Rev Dr.
" r. 0wsltssy for the 6rst and sec.
opd vice pseaidcuts
Rev DE- Lssgssoo wss instrsstsd
70 cast the vote OF the couvensioa for
Dr. q r. BrvIs Tor secretary
The Enyoys at Pekin Agree.