Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1906-04-26
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sCSOytCiv Vi Otoukc u0VtuE
convened in Hllsboro Presby,eria,
church, April II, adjnnyned 4 20 3
m, Friday, April 20. 1906.
Thus has gone down into history
one of the best meetings OF the Old
Presbytery of Orange, rich in hi--
toric lore, and, in bene6cont achieve.
ment.. Il may truly he SAID, also,
that ia Meeti"g was one OF the most
delightful aud edliyi.g occasions Of
religious privilege ever accorded 10
the people Of Hillsboro. The priv
tlege, in tnrn, was made the mos, Of
by almost all OF the people So that
there was mutual erjoyment aud
profit both to visitors aud enter
tanners.
The Presbytery was opepea ny a
sermon of high order by Rev. e. r.
Leyborn, of 1st church, Durham.
Sermons were preached ~ other
ministers As follows : Rev D. Clay
Lilly. D d, Of Wnslon ; Rev B
w. Mebane. D D., NJ Airy Rev,
4. L Sller, High Point; Rev Geo,
l. Leybnrn, D. D, Lexington, aud
there was not q discourse but what
was up to the high ma,k Of scrip.
turalness and practical application.
All the ~discrss'ens an1 work *of
Presbvtery properly belonged Il
the same class-ihe first order oil
excellence.
The body Of men, therefore,
showed itself, a bndy4ot worknen,
who need not be ashamed, in Whist,
evvrllne OF their work they may he
9 ppIcyed.
A special feature of this meeting
Of the Preebyterv was the kindly
Christian spirit Of The brethren on4
toward another, clearly indicating
the presence and power of The
Spiril, who moved aud ruled the
hearts and tempers Of all
The impression.of the P~resbytery
on the people Of H,llsboro is a good
one,.-deep and abiding. i
The following resolution shows
the Presby,ery's thought Of the
Ilace and people and their enter
Resolved. That the Preshyt-ry
Of. Orange hereby returns >lueerv
and hearty thanks 70 tie Church
aud people Of Hlllrbornugh FIR then
KIND and.een-r"us hospitality; the,
haze 'e.eivtd as to their homes and
,o,heIr hearts and have given US a
! hearty Christian welcome. We ap
p,ecia,e this kindness we, return
h. "hroth-rly love" AID we FRA,
that upon all these homes there. may
ever rest "the blessing ct the Lord
tina, maketh rich and win which BIZ
adde,h no sorrow
That the pastor read this resolu
ION to the congregation on Sab
cath
One ste.ial feature nf Hill sboro't
-n'-1ia nment was that given out q
The. h,sn-s- OF his heart. by Mr.: A
J Rutfiu, and here is Presb,tery's
-xpres>ion Of its appreciation o
that
Resell ed Ivy the P~rrsbytery O
Orang-, That Pre>b,,e,y hereby
express to Nh Allen J kuHia it
near'tclt appreciation ct The deilgh,
nj tn.ertainmen, g,>en this evening
by h,m to the members OF Pres
s.ytery
That the occasion in 1T, eli ha
been u most p~lra>an, ohe, aud, il
addition has Z Ven TO rreshyt-ry
fresh e r!-nce of the provertia
hospitality OF The people ct Hills
b tr.s
Res"lved further That this reso
Iutlon be spread upon the minutes.
On behalf If the Presbyre- ians o
Hillsb"ro [ wish to express mos
: cordial appreciation aud thanks I
jMr. A j ltutfin aud those associs
ted with hun in his enterta1ltsHen
and, also, TO all Others tnr their Col
dial kindness and generous a>sls'
ance in the advertisement OF III
Preshy,ery. as our guests
! Ii. S BRADSHAW.
. a Good Mule Tor sale.