The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1909-09-17
WEST WARDSBORO.
County Baptist Convention.

The 18th annual meeting of the Wind
ham County Baptist association was
| held at the church Tuesday and Wednes-
day, Sept. and s. Rev. Joseph Nc
kean of Townshend was chosen moder-
ator and Rev. w. $. Boardman, clerk,
who has written full account OF the
meeting to be printed in the associa-
ton minutes and The Waterman. The
total attendance at the three services
was ALB Dinners and supper were
served at the church vestery to all the
visitors and As people were entertained
over night by the residents OF this
place. There were 10 ministers pres
ent at the meetings. The meeting
opened Tuesday morning at $50 with
devotional service after which Rev.
c. S. Daniels of Hartwellville delivered
the annual sermon, this was followed by
short talk by G.. H. Spalding, DID,
of Boston, who for % years has been
district secretary of New England for
the American Baptist Publication SO
ciety He spoke of the northwestern
Baptist convention held at Portland,
Ore, in June which he attended. There
were 26 states represented and an in
creasing interest was shown. Tuesday
afternoon P. r. Cow, DID,, of Brattle-
boro spoke on A Matter of Integrity
The musical part of the program con
sisted of music by the East Dover in
strumental quartet and duet by Rev
and Mrs. W. S. Boardman. From three
to four was the Woman s Hour which
was devoted to missions. Mrs. j. A.
Of the Woman s American Baptist Home
cam nspP@ so Of Pyoutey formerl s Of Sc
cunderabad, India, spoke interestingly
of India and its customs. They, wor-
ship 330,000,000 different gods and god,
esses Mrs. Campbell showed some OF
the idols used by the heather. Mrs. &.
Missions, she told of the large com
pany of Mohammedans that are in Wor-
cester. Mass. The evening service
opened with an Evangelistic Half Hour
led by w. j. Vile of Windham. Rev.
Joseph Mexican of Townshend spoke on
Is Education Included in the Twentieth
Century Church. After this Rev. G. W.
Russell of East Dover and Rev. w. A.
Dawson of Burlington, state missionary
spoke. On Wednesday morning short
session was held. Four ten minutes
talks on the Gospel were given, What
Is it, by Rev. j. f. Berry of Putney;
How Present 1t, by Rev. W. F. Powell
of West Guilford, who told of three
methods; The Right Way. The Right
Time and The Right Spirit, To Whom
Proclaim the Gospel, by Rev. W. ).
1oOaruIldH anu w nat W III II ~, ~
Rev. d. S. Mulhem of Jamaica. The
conservation service was led by Rev.
Adolph Aubert of Wilmington. Mrs.
ALBERT (who will be remembered as
Miss Fuller the evangelistl sang two
solos during the meetings. Much inter
est was shown during these services;
The next meeting of the association Will
be held in East Dover Wednesday and
Thursday, Sept and 8, 1910. The com
mittee appointed were Rev. G. ". Rus
sell of East Dover. Rev. Joseph Mexican
of Townshend and Rev Adolph ALBERT
of Wilmington.
Rev. r. A. Nichols of Waterbury,
Conn. is in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Truman Wallace of
Newfane spent Sunday at n. II. Rob
inson s.
f. A. Sellfors and son Erie went Mon
day to Springfield, Mass, to attend the
funeral of relative.
Mrs. Ada Wilder will have her fall
millinery opening Friday and Satur-
day, Sept. "a and 20.
Mrs. w. j. Davidson and Mrs. w. ).
Boardman attended the funeral of Mrs.
Russell Aldrich in Townshend Tuesday.