The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-11-12

grand total paid for all purposes by the Baptist women of the W. M. U. this year The five vice presidents, who nave rendered such efficient service in bringing about such results, were called to the platform. and from their reports were revealed many interest ing facts. of various. local associations of the state.
 In reporting the eastern division, the vice president. Mrs. O. M., Reynolds. said: "Our eastern district is aglow with interest and enthusiasm. as cam paign fires along the lines are and our hearts. She spoke of meet ings held at Roanoke. Jacksonville. Cherokee and other places. as little conventions all our own, choice slices from the convention pie.' She re- ported that every association had &C., cepted the quota for s75.000,0oo cam paign
 From the southern district the chair man. Mrs. J. NJ. Kallin, brought the same good news on the part of every associa ton of the campaign apportionment. She added: Even in churches which I have visited where there was not w. M. U. society the women were willing to under take raising one fifth of apportionment made to the respective churches"
 In beginning her report, Mrs Annie H. Townsend. chairman of the western dis trict invited her audience to take trip with her, to the various points in her territory. After visiting more than half a dozen of these places her guests were convinced that in organization of new societies, mission study classes and in the campaign quota the western district was not behind.
 From the central district, Mrs T. w. Ha al arti nf great work done in Troy, where, Mrs. J. S Carroll led her forces with unprecedented success.
 As chairman of the northern district, which numbers Birmingham among the associations, Mrs. w. P. McAdory stated that tne one outstanding accomplishment of her district as a whole, was raising of 5000 over and above apportionment for the salary of Miss Addie Cox, mission ary to China
 A feature of the afternoon session was a pageant presented by 20 Judson girls called "Ye Are the Light of the World.
 Interesting reports were given by Mrs. William F. Johnston, Mrs. s. R. Thomp- son, Miss Ida Stalworth and Mrs. Felia Tallman, councelors of the five districts. The programme for the session today fol- lows
 MORNING. o-Superintendents conference. Demonstration of Birmingham execu- tive board meeting. 10:00-Devotionai service. The Three fold Office of the Holy Spirit, Mrs. | R. V. Taylor. | Recommendations of executive board, Mrs. William H. Sanford. l Report on home missions, Mrs. J. F. 1 Conner.
 Address, the Rev. B.. D. Gray, D. D. 1 Special Alabama features, Bridgeport Gaylesville Eldridge and Pisgah noun
 tain schools. | Keport on foreign missions, Mrs, E. 1 P. Gaines. I Address. representative of foreign board. l 'sAn Appeal from the Women of China, . I Miss Clifforde Hunter, Hwang Hien China.
 Message, the Rev. J. B. Gambreil,' D D., president of the southern Baptist con veLtion.
 | Reading of minutes
 | Announcements.
 Hymn. Prayer Adjournment.
 I AFTERNOON ! 2;15-Hymn, Jesus Calls Us Der th' Il Tumult" Devotional service, "EmpoW l ering for Service" Mrs. R. V. Taylor. | Amendments to constitution. Mrs. R | P. Bazemore.
 | State librarian and secretary of mis sion study Mrs. G. E. Crowell Secretary of personal service, Mrs w. l.. Rosamond.
 Margaret fund trustee. Mrs. T. w | Hannon.