Crittenden record=press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1907-1909, 1908-05-14

>Il(SU Uuu tOur ncentlates answer
"a to roll call and twenty-eight con-
gregations were represented. Rev.
w. I. Oakley was elected Moderator,
and presided with dignity and much
love. Wednesday morning at IL
o'clock. Rev. A. c. Biddle preached
the sacramental sermon, from Rev.
800. Behold l stand at the door
and knock. etc." 1t was the effort
Of a master mind, aud filed with the
spirit Of the living God. Rev. j. l..
Price presided and administered the
sacrament. 1t was a large gathering
and the pesence of the Holy Spirit
was deeply felt. Afternoon, We'd
nesday, was devoted to Sunday
School and Christian Endeavor work.
Speeches we're made by Revs. A. G.
Biddle, W. S. Wright, j. r King
and j. L. Price upon these subjects,
as arranged by committee on pro-
gram. Wednesday evening was Civ
en- over to the Elders and Deacons
meeting, and In hearing Rev. j. T.
Barbee present the State work. In
teresting speeches were made by
Elders Albert Lamb, Rice Lisman,
j. S. Durham and j. r. Reynolds.
Rev. j. T. Barbee then made a splen-
did talk upon State work show
ing what had been done, since the
state of affairs at present. 1t was
encouraging and did our hearts good.
/ should have noted that Hon. r. J..
Baskette, Of Nashville, Tenn, a
member of the Board of Publication
ard Treasurer of Publishing House
Fund, was present, and was given an
opportunity, in the afternoon, Wed
nesday, to present the interests of
the Board, which he did to the de.
light of all. Our people are always
glad to have Bro. Baskette with
them. Rev. W. s. Wright, Of
Greensboro Presbytery, was received
by letter. Flat Lick congregation,
in Trgg county, was selected as the
next place Of meeting. Rev. G. l.,
Woodruff was elected Commissioner,
upon the part Of the ministry, to at
tend the General Assembly, at Cor
sicana. Texas, with Rev. J. L. Price
rs his alternate, Elder Albert Lamb
was elected commissioner, upon the
part of the Eldership, with Elder y.
A. Sowal as his alternate. This was
the largest, and one of the most en-
thusiastlc meetings the Princeton
Presbytery has had for many years.
The business Of the Presbytery was
promptly and intelligenly dispatched,
and done in the spirit Of brotherly
love. Although it rained most all
the time, the people came and gave
US good crowds, at every service, and
most al day. Mrs. Barbee Synod.
cal President of the Ladies Board Of
Missions, Mrs. Fentress Presbyterisl
Secretary and Mrs. NJ. A. Wilson
Presbyterial Treasurer, Of Princeton
Presbytery. we're given an opportun-
lily to present their cause at 1890
a. m. Thursday. At IL 90 q. H.,
W. T. Oakley preached from John
z :46 and Mark 37:12. His subject
vas, Jesus the great preacher. 1t
was pronounced, by competent judges,
to be ore Of the greatest sermons to
which they had ever listened. Sure.
ly it would have done honor to the
head and heart OF any man. Who
said the Cumberland Presbyterian
Church was dead? Who said all the
heart and brains went into the Nor
them Presbyterian Church? Who
said the Civil Courts wouldn't re-
vieS the Ecclesiastical Courts when
the trepched on property or civil
right. l.. Price, Providence,
Kentucky.