El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-11-11
MISSION BOARD
ENLARGES PLANS
Baptists Of New Mexico to
Spend $4,000 in Mission
airy Work During Year.

AIamogordo, n. NJ, Nov. 1.-THE
board Of missions OF the Baptist state
convention, of New Mexico, following
the adjournment of the convention,
held an all-day session. The work was
planned for the year on a basis OF
$4,000 with practically all the present
workers in the field retained. About
so missionaries in whole or in part are
supported by the board, these being
located in all parts OF the state The
work of the board was especially ardu-
Gus at this session, from the fact that
both factions in the work in this state
were being brought together as pro-
vided for in the convention held at
Clovis last spring Henceforth the work
of the church Will be under the super
vision of one convention and one
board At this meeting of the board
plans were inaugurated for the enlarge
ment of the work among the negroes
/ and also among MeSicanS Of the state
In the new Organization the men who
will direct the affairs of the board are
| S. B. GALLOWAY, Clovis, president J. L.
Herrin, Estancia- recording secretary;
| A ". HOckenhill Clovis. treasurer; E.
| B. Atwood. Albuquerque, state secre-
I tary Of missions
The religious services in the city
Sunday were for the most part con-
] Quoted by the visiting members in at
[ tendance upon the Baptist state con-
ventiOn. At the First Baptist church
{ Rev Z B. Atwood preached at the
morning hour and Rev. s b Galloway
I at the evening hour: at the Grace NJ E.
church. Rev. W. Z Dawn, morning hOur,
Rev. J. E. Bell, evening hour; at the
I South Methodist church, Kew. w NJ
Reece, morning, and Rev L. 5 Darling.
I evening hour Sunday afternoon at )
I o'clock a special rally was held for the
were made by Rev. S s Arletta OF Las
! Cruces, and Rev. J. b Bell. missionary
to the negroes in this state and Ar1-
] iona.
daughter Miss 8Iadge. of Clovis, were
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs a J. BUCK
! during the convention Rev. Mr. Gallo
way was formerly pastor Of the FIRST
Baptist church Of this city.
Rev and Mrs. p. B. Atwood OF FL
Paso were the guests of Mr. and Mrs.
York for the convention Iney VIII
make their home in Albuquerque soon
where M Atwood viii make his head
quarters as state secretary Of missions
Mrs Roy Perry OF Deming was en-
tertained by Miss Laura Smlser during
the Baptist convention.
Rev. and Mrs. Logan of Lordsburg
were the guests Of Mr. and Mrs Burkln
during the week
The delegation from the Alamogordd
city schools to the State Teachers asso-
citation at Albuquerque the past week,
returned home Sunday evening. County
superintendent r. s Upton returned
]. a. White. of Hondo. Texas. has
been in the city several days pros
pecting after having visited numDer
of places in the state. His wife has
Joined him here, and it is probable
that they may locate here. Mr. White
was formerly in the banking business
Arrangements have been made by the
Civic league for concert Tuesday
night at the Alamo theater for the
benefit of the public improvement de-
partment of the league The program
viii be in charge Of Prof Miller, OF n
PasO, assisted by Misses Maud Bush
Davis and Ruth Woodbury. OF this city