The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-08-31
REPORT
NOnEh'S SOCIETY

Sne quarterly report Of the Wo-
11l1atonAYy society of the Metho-
@f1Nrence, Just made by MISS
41 Rfanka. secretary, of Peters
fhe following interesting facts
SS7 61nfsoncd. all of which Will be
nth pleasure by the Methodists
m 0tAte:
nonl for 1919 is
a. 1o per cent increase In offerings
auxfliaries 310. mem bersh1p
KfS Y. r, auxiliaries zoo, double
an berahtp: Junior divisions loo'
ahership .,sea.
No report for quarter ending June
S Ault auxsliaries 314, membership
1Ne: T. p. auxiiiaries lA1, mem
mp 4,s14; Junior divisions 10.
.0ersnip 234s; total organizations
: ancnber-hip 1912.
N561e gives "A net increase in---Aduit
1Iiarfes 20. membership $40: Y, +.
1aaries o. membership 2al; jul
divisions 3, membership eio
RI neAern Shore district shows won
fna .cultiyation" no, not in
atN potatoes but the result OF
~ years of missionary seedsowing,
1ou know that Mrs. Rue has now
t0fAl Of 50 organizations with a
nbership Of 2.75e? Norfolk stands
Npend with 81 organizations, and a
1nherrhip of a.sS9. Kappa hammock
1890 third. having 60 organizations
1877 members, An increase OF
f. km1f auxiiiaries Portsmouth right
w claims fourth place with 81 or
j1nticns and membership OF
I'M. Richmond has been forced
1. nd
1 occupies fifth place. It's record
aEs 81 organizations with 1892
llnbers. Petersburg and Lynchhurg
k<D the sixth place, Petersburg
Nnfng So organizations and 1881
kbNrs, while Lynchburg has As or
Nations with 1882 members. Dan
has eighth place, with "a or
Ht8ations and membership Of
sMDxs Farnville has total of 81
but only $40 members
HRI0ftesville has been the other
man for a long time, showing
with s14 members.
Our slogan for 1919 is: 5000
nrx in the w. If. S. Of the Viz
XxxA conference.
x1ae total offering for the second
1arter is $1l,os5,os Then many
InNe brought tithes and offerings into
Eo6s storehouse.
0ne question must be answered
- quarter by your conference cor
DOnding secretary, in her report
No4 = sent to the home base secre-
~ IA Nashville. That question is:
l1w snany Anxiliaries have present
II hrtafAn stewardship during quar-
or the $40 organizations in our
erNnce only ~ reported that this
- .~ne Av~t~ s~E sxfI to-
No6Onding secretary has been per-
R1ned during the second quarter OF
mn. Hundreds Of faithful officers
S&1 have made earnest and impress
- appeals along this line. but how
~ your district secretary know It
lnlees you tell her? And how can
11@r conference corresponding secre-
~ know 1t unless your district secre-
- tells her? Then how can they
1i6ly, know In Nashville unless
!MGH conference corresponding secre-
~ tells them? And only because
- AT auxiliary corresponding score
E3oa failed to report their work,
kEfniA will not compare favorabiy
11xA other conferences in the council
11nutea. Report
Il 31nm ediately after the annua, meet
- IN Lynchburg. your conference
secretary sent out a
molAr letter, giving some informa :
~ and, in return. asking that each
Hilary send to her complete list
&aR9ha auxiliary officers. This letter
~ rant to eacn one Of the then 4es
u1aries in the conference
ur I'm for 1919 is 100 per cent
5ency.
~ In organization and member
Ek The adult work shows steady
tNase, but will you help in organiz-
M. r. and junior auxiliaries?
~ In spiritual life Many thou
~ Of our women are enrolled as in
6pmors IN the Fellowship of In
ee1u4on. VIII you renew that cove
I1M3 In the great Drive" just be-
3n ts. that a great spiritual revival
m~Y sweep over our church?
~ In service. Especially are we
Ing for volunteers for definite SER
81 " Service Flag is being presented
Aach district, entitled to one, as
ko district meeting is held. This flag
&A reproduction OF the Christian flag.
x1nE q large white cross on the blue
l411s On this white cross is placed n
Do Afar for each representative from
- district, now in the foreign land !;
ln01 rcd cross for each worker in the
4no land. Seven Of the ten districts
80 enfttled to these faga