The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1919-11-16
Program For Meeting Of The Synod
of Mississippi Presbyterian Church


The Synod Of the Presbyterian church the Mississippi nee
= this city next Tuesday Presbyterian church at ii
O'Clock Tor three day session The Synod tie whole
and over h1dred delegates expected They viii BE- entertained
the homes Of the members Of work e tha
IS That relating the welfare S.ate ara s
planned prepared
The sessu will be the Presbyterian church hero Their.
o rness sessions and preaching each day, the frs. be session
the day assembling at nine o'clock moran rocr one at two
the afternoon The preaching session win each
morains and at 1880 The larger oaoz
the church win be presented by the attendance
The gathering here will be largely business session with
dYeIaa' An automobile rid, city planned On Wedl
afternoon which the delegates supper s The Pal
Ofpaanagc, which 5 sustained by Be Synod
Previous Meetings Here.
ne Synoa has hei four previous sessions in tits city. The first
~ 1872 presided by Rev. r. Gray moderator; ad
1859 ~he1 Rev r Mclnne moderator third was h5 81
presided over by Rev g. A. Russell and the fourth held
mere Key p H. Ogden was the pastor and Judge A.
elder There were then 22 churches with 1897 eoamauaut it,
there are 200 churches with 1866 COMMITMENTS
the prospect is that the coming session Of the
ton Of attending. The Presbyterian this city have bean ~
th' h7te have reserved all of their available
comes up to the people Of Columbus who F
chairman Of the general win glad to hear frsn
with room morning.
The following the
Tuesday, November 49, 1919
Synod of Mississippi CoIun Mississippi Move ber t-.
Opening sermon by the retiring Moderator Rev
2-Syrod constituted BY prayer.
B. Roll cell Of Ministers and Churches
Affection Of Moderator and Temporary CLERK
Hours Of daily sessions
o-tepoIt OF permanent committee program.
Adjournment
wednesday, november l9th 1919 2 I'm.
Reading the minutes Of last evenings s.ssi,a
Enrolment Of commisso ers
9-Readng the minutes Of last stated usatt+
the Synod.
l0--Staningt announced.
(a Bills and
% Judicial.
(c) Narrative.
Cd Minutes of the general assembly.
(e) Statistics
t0 Obituaries
go Leave Of abae'aac tardines from precious
G) Auditing.
Ot Devotional
CD Southwestern Prcsby tcral Uaversy
(O Palmer orphanage
Q) Presbyterian records:
Central Mississippi
East Mississippi
Meridian, Mississippi
North Mississippi.
IL Communications
l2Pang table presy tarian Records Na-rtcs al
teal Reports.
l4Rpert Of the Chairman synoda Nn-ioaRev G L.
chairman Conference on Home Mission.
Recess. ~
l5-Rcport of the synods Executive Committee Of Elaa4oarr
Hutton chairman Conference Educeton
l6-Reports Of Ad interim committees:
() Page 2-Dr Hemphul Moore about Th-qal cr,i
OBJ Page 145-Memorals Of deceased ministers
l7-Report Church soeietcs-c T. Thomson, chairman
Recess.
8-The Lords supper-73O p m.
Thursday. November 90 1918. q m.
10 Reading the minutes Of yesterdays session.
20-Enrclment Of commissioners.
lCommunicatons read.
% Reports Of permanent committee:
General Assembly's Missions E. Tossor.
OBJ Bible, Sabbath family relgoa-C w. Grafton
(c Christian Education and Ministerial relief Brow
I'D Systematic BenefcienccW. J. Caldwell; C0crod
23-Reports of Standing Committees.
2f-Pae OF next meeting.
25-New business
Diminished business.
27-Eeion Southwestern Presbyterian U-iyorzi
Recess until 1850 ..
Foreign Missons-Joserh Reane chairman salr
Egbet W. Smith, Secretary of Foreign Missions.
POI Minutes Of today read and approved