The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-08-21
FATAL SHOOTING
SATURDAY NIGHT
W. M. UNION HOLDS
ninth ANNUAL
SESSION

The w. NJ. U. of Unicn County
Baptist Association held its Ninth
Annual meeting with the Mt. JOY
church Angst IL and 18th.
The meeting was opened Tuesday
morning 10:30 with devotional exer-
cises conducted by Mrs. J.. A. Saw
yer, using as the Scripture lesson
the Tooth Psalm.
Cordial greetings were extended
the Union by Miss Carrie Going. and
many delegates and visitors from all
parts of the country enjoyed the
kind hospitality of the Mt Joy neigh
borhood. To the roll call of the sew
enteen w. NJ. Societies delegates re-
sponded with reports except one.
Ihe reports were good, showing that
the women of the Association have
tcer doing good work and making
steady advance. The standard of ex-
celence adopted by many and all
apportionments met. 1t was a pleas
ure to have with us Mrs. c. f. Wat
son, vice president of the Northern
DIVISION of which we are a part.
Mrs. Watson added much to the in
terest OF our meeting by many ex-
cellent and helpful talks on various
subjects concerning our work.
We also had with us Mrs. Frizer,
our State Corresponding Secretary,
who brought us message from w.
Nj. u.-efficiency. This is Mrs. Fri
zer's first visit to our Association
and hope we may have the pleas
ure of having her with us again.
Mrs. O. l.. p. Jackson, associate
superintendent of Y. P. S., called the
roll Of Bands and Royal Ambassador
Chapters. Ten Sunbeam Bands re-
sponded with reports showing that
they had exceeded their apportion-
ments for the year
Only one Band made Honor Roll
in standing Excellence, Senior
Sunbeams of the First Baptist
Church of Union. NJ
In the summary of the years work
three new Bands were reported twe
r. "A Chapters. 81
Unable to attend the meeting Mrs.
Geo. P. White sent a helpful paper
on Responsibility for w. NJ. S. for
Y. P. S."
Mrs. c. E. Watson gave an in
structive talk on Teaching the BIZ
BILE, the Most Important Work Of the
Leader" using the Bible chart.
Miss Eunice Thompson told us
something of "The Possibilities of
r. A. Work." in her interesting way.
BE a Little Sunbeam" was hear
tily sung by all present.
Mrs. ]. f. Caudle, superintendent
of Young Woman's Auxiliary work
conducted the Y. w. A. program
Eight AuXiliaries responding to roll
call with reports showing also that
they had exceeded their apportion.
ment. 1t was gratifying to have sc
many Y. w. AS present and who
helped to make the Y. w. A. pro.
gram the most interesting feature OF
the meeting.
"The Spiritual Thermometer, the
report on Training School and dis.
cussions as to the Girl of Today
were especially good. One new So.
ciety Girls Auxiliary, was added tc
the roll.
We are to have FOR the coming
year a library, and from this source
Mission study will be increased
The Union made contribution Of
fifty-one chairs to the Spartan
Academy.
Our moneyed aim for this year
81 1,302.25-was exceeded by more
than hundred dollars.
The Jonesville church was selected
as the place for our meeting next
year. The first Thursday and Friday
in August, 1915.
Officers chosen for the cominf
year are as follows: Mrs. Ora 3
FAINT, Superintendent; Miss Matte
Williams, secretary and Treasurer
Mrs. j. F.. Caudle, superintendent O
Young Woman's Auxiliary Work
Mrs. o. l.. P. Jackson, superintendent
of Sunbeams and Royal Ambassador
Work. Presidents Of Circles: |
Mrs. r. NJ. Hendley; 2, Mrs. ]. NJ
Little; 3, Mrs. John T. Scott: A. Miss
Iris Wilburn; 5, Miss Carrie Haw
kins.
Motto: I'VE can do all things
through Christ, which strengthen.
eth us."-Phil. Alb