The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1916-08-22
BAPTISTS ON HAND
OPEN ANNUAL SESSION HERE
WITH MANY PRESENT
Rev. Nj. D. Early Chosen Moderator
And DIR. Eberhardt Will Deliver
Annual Sermon Tonight

With three or four hundred dele
gates present, the South District
Association of the Baptist church be-
gan its annual session at the Baptist
church here this morning. Hundreds
of delegates came in by trains and
others in automobiles, from the 27
churches making up the association.
The weather is fine, and a splendid
two days session is expected.
Business was started promptly on
time, and DIR. NJ. ID. Early, who was
Moderator last year was reelected.
Col. E. H. Fox, of Danville, who has
been Secretary of this association
'since the memory of man runneth
not to the contrary" was la his usual
position. A large percentage of the
membership of the association an
swered present when he called the
roll of the churches. Moderator Early
called for the reading of letters as
the first formal business. The attend
ance was so large that many chairs
from the Sunday chool room had to
be brought into the main auditor
ium and the doors of the annex were
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crowd.
The churches which are represent
ed in the association are as follows:
Stanford, Beech Fork, at Gravel
Switch; Beech Grove at Brumfeld;
ell at Harrodsburg; Burgin at Burgin;
Clem's Chapel at Parksville; Cor
nashville; Danville; Doctors Fork at
all. n0oVo T,.00l- Of
Forks Dix River, at Marksbury;
Friendship near MCreland; Harrods-
burg; HustOnville; Junction City;
Lancaster; Maple Grove near Parks
vile; Mt. Fireman, Junction City; Mt.
Hebron near BryaltSville; Mt Mo-
riah near Burgin; North Rolling
Fork near Gravel Switch; Perryville;
Pleasant Hill near Gravel Switch;
Salt River near H.rrOdSburg; Salem
near Harrodsburg; Shawnee Run
near Burgin.
Editor d. NJ. Hutton and G.. NJ.
of Mercer county were here
Tuesday advertising the big sale of
a splendid Mercer county farm which
the latter will hold on August 29th.
See his big advertisement with full
description of the farm etc in anoth-
er column.
Messengers who registered before
noon were:
E. H.-Fex,-Danpilie j. T. Wilson,
Mrs. Wilson, Moreland; H.
c. Smith, Harrodsburg; j. NJ. Hedger,
E. A. Boatman, Dennis Simpson, w.
Reid, all of Cornishville; v. Free
man and Lynn Bruce, Danviile; G.. P.
Bruner, Harrodsburg; S. j. Bryant,
and Mrs. S. ]. Bryant, Danville; j. T.
Wilson, G. G.. Vernon, Jas, Bruner,
Lawson Watts and Miss H. Curd, all
of Harrodsburg; VIM. Bailey, ST.,
Benton; E. Dennie, Benton; C.S. Nc
Dowell, Shawnee River; Geo. Brum-
nett, Shawnee River; Mr.. and Mrs
P. d. Coffin, BurgiE; Mr.. and Mrs.
Lester, j. W. Convey, 7. W. Hooker,
W. r. White, Will Divine ard ]. H.
Leonard, all of Harrodsburg; R. N.
Cash, W. T. Worries and P. d. Col
Ter, all of Burgin; E. H. Divine and
wife, Perryville; j. w. Mahan and
wife, S. Dunbar, T. H. Atney, j. A.
Dotson, Rev. c. T. Claunch, John Hol-
.zclaw and three ladies all of Marks
bury; E. j. Bruner and two ladies, of
Harrodsburg; F. w. Eberhardt, F.
West, and John French, of Danville;
Rev. A. j. Clere, Sam d. Cochran,
Lancaster, P. B. Leonard and wife,
Rev. Smith; Mr.. Watts, Mr.. Graves,
wv. Edwards, j. H. Pennington, G..
w. Stevens, Parksville, W. ~ Grove,
Mt. Hebron; Rev. H. M. Shause and
wife, Mrs. John Chestnut, Miss Mary
Shelton, Mrs. Meredith, Mrs. Hudson
Miss Effie Drake, Mrs. Frank West,
Danville; ]. NJ. Guthrie, ]. w. Spar
low and wife, j. NJ. Gray and sister,
George NJ Harmon, Perryville; Geo.
Ellis and wife, Brumfield; A. s.
ZONES, ]. A. Bromley Mitchellsburg;
4. C. Bottom and wife, Junction City
4. Holderman and wife, w. E. Coyle,
Willis Harmon and wife; w. X. Har-
mon and wife, Brumfeld; John
3urge, Mrs. Christopher, Junction
City; John Harmon and wife, Alice
on; Henry HOlderman and wife, of
3rumfeld; w. C. Hundley, Gravel
Switch; T. d. Harris, j. Nj. Coyle, of
3rumfield; w. M. Warren, Mitchells-
,urg; Leslie Smith, Salt River; Jno.
4oye,, Miss Bessie Phillips, BeEton,
Il. d. Cocanougher, E. Chambers of
John Chambers, Miss
Roberts, Mrs. Rigdon, Mitchellsburg,
}. Penn and wife, Gravel Switch;
drs. Minor, Miss Mary S. White
louse, Miss Annie Spears, Affection,
dr.. Johnson, Mr.. Croswell, of DAN
lille; G. W. Thompson, Ed Grant and
wife, of Garrard; Harrison Lee, ].
:. Shearer and wife, of Lancaster;
drs. S. F. Hardy, Mrs. S. X. Jack
on, Mrs. McCombs, Mrs. Mays, Mrs.
)unigan, Mrs. j. E. Farris, of DAN
lille.