The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-21

ertS, C. IT. Stakely.
 Howard College Endowment--A. P. Montague and any one he chooses to -call to his assistance.
 The President announced the follow
 Co-operative-w. M. Blackwelder,
 Press committee-w. s. Brown. J. W.
 Fran; TTrans;portsiion@M. M. Wood. ]. W. versey. Paul Dix.
 The secretary read the report on memorials, giving the names of the ing committee was appointed to draft suitable resolutions for publication in the minutes: M. M. Wood. George E. Brewer. and J. c. Harris.
 The committee on time and place re- ported that the convention would go to Dothan next year. that J. l.. 2osser preach the Introductory sermon with Rev. J. A. Hendrix alternate. and that tho program committee be c. A. Stake ferro
 The report of the committee on sum mer encampment was read by J. n. Shelburne. They recommended the having of an encampment during the summer next year and let 1t be so con- ducted as to not involve in any way the State Mission Board or the con vention. The president announced as the committee to work out the details l.. Q. Dawson, J. M. shelburne. and A. c. Mosely.
 
 Judson College was presented by B. r. Ellis. the president of the Board. He made a short address concerning the business side of the college.
 Rev. J. F. Rosser. of Selma, spoke of his first visit to the college. How he came. he saw, and he was conquer ed. Mir. Rosser made a good impress sion on the audience.
 pr. A. J. Dickinson, of Birmingham, made beautiful address. paylng high tribute to the beauty and culture of the Judson College girls and the snb- stantial work the college is doing. Dr. Dickinson has always been friend to the Tudson.
 pr. e A. stakely, of Montgomery. spoke of the quality of everything at the. Judson from the president to the janitor. stating that it was all lovable and lovely. Dr. Stakeley made a strong plea for the full equipment of not only the Jndson. but all the colleges best at home. so they would not be compelled to go outside the States bounds for such advantages.
 opportunity of Alabama Baptists along the lines of education.
 Hon Fl. s. D. Mallory of Selma, of- raise s30,000 for library at Judson col- lege be heartily endorsed The resoiu- ton was unanimously adopted.
 pr R. C.. Patrick. tine president of tho | ~OAt8C Sdtu tASI were StTlyluR 10 do all the convention wanted. The object and effort of the school Is not to make authors, though one has especially distinguished herself as sucn, not to guished herself on that fine; but to train women to preside well in the home. The president said that not withstanding the tact that the canvas rolled as boarding pupils. This means if room was had the college could open in the Fall with 600 boarding pupils. A number of pledges were voluntarily given for tfs library J. B. Ellis, Jr,. Welsh $500
 'Ihe report of the scottshoro tnsti- tute was read by W. B. crumpton and Rev. w. T. Davis of Scottsboro address ed th3 convention in the interest of the school. Ills address left a deep impress sion on the audience
 Rev. Frank Willis Barnett told of his personal experience on q visit to the institute and referred to q. w Boul- din and wife both of whom were edu- cated Et the Institute and now are under appointment of the Foreign Mission Board to go to Japan.
 Dr. L. o. Dawson spoke of the cu1tur- ed citizenship and strong community He thought 1t was admirably located and should claim the assistance and cooperation Of all Alabama BaptIsts. sources abundant He paisi a high a tri- bute to the scholarly eduoaton Prof. YarLrougn and the ieVel-hea,ied conss- crated pastor, w.. I. Davis lie said these tw increased his hopes one hun- dred per cent.
 Marion Briscoe of Butler. spoke elo- quently and pointedly about the Heal ing Springs Institute
 The devotional exercises last evening were conducted by the President The subject of the evening was Home Mis- sions. Rev. B s. Raifey of Girard read the report; The report revealed all the work of the Home Mission Board, call ing especial attention to the houseless churches in the West. needs in Cuba, Isle of Pines and the work done by Dr. groes. Twenty-Five schools in the mountain section are now helped by the Home Mission Board. The report undertake to raise the amount appors tioned-s22. GOO. It also urged tha. ev- cry Baptist family take The Home Field After the reading. of the report of Jesus Name"
 Dr. B. D. Gray, Secretary of the Home Mission Board, was the prinei- Gray before beginning the address said he had large number of tracts of va rious kinds on hand which could be
 T The tOt Home tns AIsIn Field. the organ of the Board. has reached nearly the 10000 limit, Alabama leading with 5000. The paper VIII soon De printed Tn pamphlet form and the price raised to 25 cents
 The Women's Missionary Union has in charge the distribution and ma n- sgement of the chapel card building project.
 Dr. Gray chose as his text the eighth verse of Acts, first chapter: "Ye shaiiI be witnesses unto me In Jerusalem, in Judea, in Samaria and unto the utter most parts of the earth"
 Dr. Gray called attention to railroad, steamship, telegraph and cable facih- brothers. He said at any time on the streets of Alabama cities could be heard more languages than were used Alabama town three languages are used-Norwegian, Swedish and Eng fish At least twenty-five different languages are used in the State. The immigrants to America yearly number 900 600. These furnish us a great
 The opening of tho Panama canal will be an event Sof importance to us. It will join the two seas, turn the nations toward An America G6a. and and leave leave now is increasing at the rate of three million dollars in one day and the Baptists at the rate of $l,000, 600 per day. The problem for Baptists IS
 The work of Evangelism has been taken up by the Home Mission Board and Rev. W. W. Hamilton of Louis- vile, has been selected to lead in the where could be found. The work promises vast and magnificent re-
 Mrs. J. C. Dobbins of Greensboro, sang with great effect, solo, T then sang My country Iris of Thee" The secretary of the Home Mission | Board asked all the laymen in