Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1914-04-02

Thursday Session.

marked the program of the State Bap-
fist Women's Missionary Union today,
among them being reports from rep
r~esentatives OF mountain schools re-
ceiving aid from the Home Mission
Board. The following were represen-
TED: Haywood Institute at Clyde, Mars
Hill College. Brown Hill Academy at
Union Mills and Fruitland Institute in
Henderson county. Reports of the
works of these schools were gratifying
and inspiring.
Mrs. w. J. Hatcher of Johnson, s.
c., superintendent of the Sunbeam
Band of South Carolina, made a strong
appeal for the training of children for
mission work. She was followed by
Miss Elizabeth N. Briggs Of Raleigh,
who is leader of the State Sunbeams
whose work she discussed. Miss
Laura Cox, missionary from Mexico,
spoke of the nature of her work in that
country. Miss Martha Sullinger of
Fruitland Institute gave a thorough
review of the home mission work in
this State.
The jubilate session was held this
afternoon, a feature of which was the
report of the jubilate committee, By
Miss Eva Liddell of Charlotte, who
told of the jubilate held in that city
last fall at which time $4,000 vas sub
scribed for home and foreign missions.
The prophecy of growth was made by
Miss Fannie e. s. Heck of Raleigh,
who predicted continued growth for
the union and mission work in general.
Mrs. C. M. Mason Of Charlotte con-
Quoted the usual morning mission
study in Royal Service" Others
participating in the program today
were Mrs. J. r. Morgan, W~aynesville;
Mrs. J.. D. Harte, Hickory; Mrs.
George Wharton, Clyde, and Rev.
Arch c.. Cree Of Atlanta, who spoke
on home missions.
Two stirring addresses were heard
! last night from Rev. G.. T. Lumpkin
Ct Oxford on Foreign Missions" and
Rev. J.. d. Moore of Ridgecrest, on
Estate Missions"
Resolutions Adopted.
With deep gratitude, your commit
tee, voicing the feeling of u Woman's
Missionary Union, come to express
appreciation for kindness shown us
and for the sweet Christian fellow
ship and spiritual uplift we have been
permitted to enjoy. therefore be it
Resolved ID That most heartily do
we thank the people of Hendersonville
! and our hostesses of the various de-
nominations for their unbounded hos
pitality. The welcome accorded US
make us indeed glad to be here.
60 We wish, too, to thank Mr..
the untiring kindness of Mrs. Egerton
and her committee on hospitality; the
pastor, Rev. Mr.. Cawthon, and the en-
tire membership of the church who
have contributed in 20 many ways to !
our happiness and comfort; to the
young ladies who have served so eff
GENTLY as ushers and to the choirs of
the church and Fruitland Institute for
\ delightful music furnished us.
(3) We wish, too, to thank Md.
/. George Justice, city business manager
and the liberymen for their courtesies,
and the newspapers for their reports.
Be it resolved further that a copy
| of these resolutions be furnished the
local papers.
Respectfully submitted,
MRS. H. B. MOORE,
MRS. CHAS. BREWER,
MRS. J.. r. MCLEAN,
MRS. J. r. MORGAN,
MRS. j. w. WHITLEY,
MRS. DAVIS GREEN.
COUNTY SAND DREDGE ERECTED
AND ROAD WORK PROGRESSING.
Convict Force Moved From ShaW's
Creek to SaIuda Link of INTEL