The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-04-03
SPLENDID |. Meeting

The union meeting of district No. o,
'Sa,#da Gssc .aI;oa, witch convened
With the First Baptist Church or Iva
on Saturday and Sunday, Was we'll at-
tended and helpful. Every church
WIS represented with one exception,
The. Re% otficers elected ut The Eoy-
enber meeting were in their nlaces,
t. A. Yeargin of Iva succeeds Broi3
). 7. Miifofd as moderator, the latter
hny:ng resigned on account of sick
nes!. In HE - fayatls. Rev. lal!sa
Hawkins succeeds Mr. Yaargiu ias
clerk and ~! II { Hampton oe Rocky
RieeF Gliareh psas se e-eleeted snperin-
tehdent rf the s! s. UHioh.'
Tho tatrofltictury sermon wa,
preached by, Julian Hawkfns and
eUnwavering Faith, was his subject,
and he gave many examples from the
Bile 10 prove ,ssss Importance. MI.
Hawkins has not yet; completed his
education, but indications are ftHi he
VIII make soods and we wish him
great success.
The afternoon session was com.
menced With the enrolment OF dele.
gates, after which two queries were
discussed. 4; ~
First query: .What is the duty Of a
church to ifa covenant aud rules OF
decordm ?p In the absence OF appb.nt-
ed speakers, J: II. Hampton opened
the discission& Several other bfetii-
rem foliowei. It was generally
agreed that Shrches ahould have their
covenant and rules of Idecornm print
ed snd distributed among tile mem
bafs and that Young people &c s;sSea
exception declared that few churches
TO read them. The speakers without
exception declared that few churches
4 10 thia section at leaal are doing any
shias il s..s aireclien of keeping
themselyes informed as TO q their
church rules. ~. :. ,i5s..i 8 n
Second query: "What is the best
Plan for raising money TO build q
church with Convenient s:sAs. ssA e4:::!sSS. S
roemg for church service and ,Sailday
school serytee?'s The fret apeaker,
Rev. J. =. Mann discussed the dues-
ton hrst from q business viewpoint,
showins thaI home seekers are look
1nB tor npmm munities tShefes there ure
/ Eood ehnrehes and scho6Is:. This
! proves tilas iIiipoBtance OF ths under.
taking: lie further dtse9ssea .hia
work ms q dtJty we owe 90 God; and
showed same OF the ways In which tlfe
!, work should be undertaken. AZ. =
NE McGee' oe fsoilg Branch told
how! that congregation had bufit two
hoses ofawoFship; aud gata that &c wan
3 az easy matter when people :Wefe
ssSsl =::;:i:: H.. ;;:s:; Nj. Nj: Fs.s rs:
{ ksr OF Starr told how church IN n
Georgia town, of, which he tBasE, Q
member come years ago, erected q
1 house OF Worship cos ting ilfteeii thou.
sand dollars. Although the member
ship OF this church was only 135, YET
each 1ilefnI1er al "a HIS isaTt..ssi Ihoae
Z sysit1 ID II not Have the ready caA6 eaye
! their iiera0A lt note f6s sfIes tlt6;iey
! aiid hiIlfa BiloIt, time the sork; was
}, c6YliDfstet7. .;sss - 81, ,ses =. $sz
Pastor II. w. Stone. our hnat. faIsh M
: spotte. Pastor Stuug and. ais Iy1
cifnrch are seFt0 t0asIy cons IderinR tEte
question oe blsildfns o nov 4, Siise nl
wefship and 10 slsi very pfobaIIle That
! the matter viii soon takA <. definite
I, 9 9 HI =
Sunday morning a deIiehtfut soss
service was tile first ntiiiber on the
{ pr0EfAfil. This was followed by tlie
! Iiie6tl1g fof ti.ss Sunday S6llSos Unior,
Ata tie et,s OF Sapt ffambton; i3lIe
churches sspresented made brief yer.
bal fepori,t showing & iissl.sy
grssgtii. ,s Is, - 90 =
s'sDe5 address OF, the morning on
! Sunday bglsopl work Naa delivered by
{ Sscfeiasy - II. BtiSnett of the ", N,
g. of And ersop; This IN afF. Bur-
nets ilsRt visit % our Unicn. hat We
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