The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-17

Host OF Visitors.
| These, with tho officers OF the union
form the voting body. lii addition
there arc several hundreds Of visitors
The afternoon session opened Will
| the singing Of stand Up for Jesus
I y telegram was sent containing tho
! greetings of the body TO Miss Annie
Armstrong, Of Maryland, for eighteen
years corresponding secretary of tic
body.
Several missionaries were then pre-
scented and introduced to the union
each one speaking n few words of
thanks. Those presented were Miss
Carrie Postric. Of China; Miss Kate
Terry, OF oklahoma: Miss Hanson, of
oklahoma; Miss Flcley and Mrs. Tatum
of China. This was followed by spe-
cial session of prayer for missionaries.
Mrs. John Eager made the report
from the literature department.. SHE
reported this department in a most
| ilourishsng condition. Especial promi-
ncnce was given to the success of a
new and complete form of monthly pro-
grams, known as "Our Mission Field"
IAN immense amount of missionary lit
crature has been distributed to the
societies throughout the South, prov
ling great aid in all work of the
/ societies of womon vnnny na,,1a -,
Ichildrcn. -
Mrs Julian y Tbomos c,,,oa .
ton TO the exhibit NJ this n,,ss 80
observation-disclosures, missionary journals
and programs for meetings.N,n tha
basement of the church.
It was suggested bv the fro, s,,ror
herself that she be made bonded ON
Ger, new procedure for the union, but
one that was considered adyisohlo ~
account of the growth nna,incrn, :, q,
the work and large sums ban1,od Nv.
the treasurer. The motion was c,r.
ried Unanimously. Mrs, Lownt,cs also
proposed that an nmendmant - 49,
constitution creating tbe once ~ o,,i-
tor be brought before the conventinn
No,,o,, ,,,.
M, -i,Ss'oh"r'cs.
ne i'iose interesting feature of this
,.o $500" 80, Mas lne Introduction Of two
:, ou ~ -heAicahs' missionary workers
A.. 80
go. a. no reie". or ~ paso. Texas,
- !, ,a - 'iis Enshsh was fluent
eioHueht' ana MS musical accent
49, a''eh.ioil OF the BODY at once.
-, 49, piit'
~. =" Ply - speak 70 TINS conven-
- - az want 10 enlist
- -, s, .Aipa' MES ~ the eNanEel1Eation
.Ne -,,e1.'e"i's ~ texas, on the from
VS. are u great people, and
-. !. - ~ 81 t'ie.ii IS tile pest way to reach
.ueAi.o i'seii. Mexlcans return 'nlti-
iua 10y 20 thelr native land and evan
: eiiAe ttielr brethren there. Southern
2up1ists must eVanselize these Next
cans IN IeSas, SO as to avoid the rapid
lhroaos OF in1delity and Catholicism.
Ne thank you for what wou have
zone. The missionary school
at ~ Paso IS the point from which
l,u1hoers OF devoted workers, whose In
''u ZEN, wiz be incalculable.
Inc next speaker was Mr. Jonas Car
cia' OF san antonio. Mr. Garcia spoke
ahtireiy IN spanish, SO that the Rev
~. Y. =. Dah!el. VINO is missionary
n that ield' interpreted his talk SEN
II was greatly surprised he sa,d
and felt that I had been badly
treated when 1 was told that l was to
address this meeting. Time is limited.
SO l will only relate one incident Of
the work in San Antonio
some Of the natives comn,a;,e,
tina, American missionar,as rastr;ntaa
the liberty ~ tho cb,,rchns - ~.
,,,orarrc,, ,o- ~ or,,,,,a.,
A.. 49, :. 1a.io!' " az
VI, .,.s e.u.en was SCI on 1901
- go -. ,apeis's were asked 10 JON
my REUSED on me ground that lib-
Try ana indepehdence are already first
'rihcipies OF the baptist church.
Brother Perez has already explained |
he work, though l did not understand |
word of there he was greeted |
With laughter.
Il am much Obliged for your atten-
ion.''
DR.. Daniel stated that both these
Dung Mexicans wcra br,,lisn. 49,,
nd spIan6;d,v ye,I aSrca,ad ~, men a-a
,or,hy of hes, SINNER, ,r1xas D.
;s1s ava ,,1an,i,s.r 80 Dap
!, rr,5 .-,,, 49,, s,,,,e- I'm ~,
Hs;sa -. ,-.So. ou.tu.ts al Z! faso.
80, - isitoi Hiso ~. daniel that
~ ~ u tHe oouth WIN attempt
, saise s7,VVo ior this Work IN Texas.
Thr..-Mir,,,.. ,r,,L
an ihio!!ila! discussion OF young
'oinens Work In q series Of three-rnin-
ne talks was participated in by Mrs.
,. aitis' o. Ss 80, airs townsend. OF