Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-15

Va. foreign mission board: Or. -. d.
hray; Atlanta, Ca. home mission
BOARD; Dr. !. j.. ~Vanness., Nashville.
liam L~unsford. Dallas. Texas. relief
and annuity board; DR.. j. T. Hender-
son. Knoxville. Tenn. ~layincn's mis-
Sionary movement, and Or. W. q.
James. Richmond. Va, Baptist cdu-
cation board.
Continuation of American aid 10
Armenia was urged unon the con
YORK. who described the horrors OF
the faminc-stricken country and de-
cared maj unless the relief work Of
would die OF starvation within a
week.
Recommendations that Chat,a-
nooga; Tenn, be chosen as the meet
nual southern Baptist Convention
next year. was made tonight by the
committee on arrangements
was postponed until tomorrow morn
ing. when the report OF the commit
tee viii be considered. The time Sc
lec,ed by the committee for the next
choice OF preacher TO deliver the con-
vention sermon went to Or. ~. l..
Winburn. OF .Arkadelphia. Ark. with
DR.. II. VI. Inflow. Of Memphis. Tenn,
Committee Fnror. Chattanooga.
u committee In recommending
chattanooga aSHcu tnat the selection
Of a convention city be made con
tinScnt upon n favorable report by
the executive committee upon hotel
accommodations and convention
building facilities six months prior
Spirited debate upon the com
mittee's report is expected tomor-
row. as messengers from Birming-
are determined to take the nvc
ton TO their own cities. Hot
Springs. however. is objected 10 on
the ground that II has no suitable
ham. 1, IL said. lacks sufficient hotel
accommodations.
Printing is ono al the difficulties bf
Bible spreading, Mr.. Mann said.
900 copies OF the Bible a year. This
number is entirely Insufficient TO
meet the demand. lie added that.
II all the printing facilities In the
country were devote to Bible pub
l'cation. they would still he made
quate.
which IS to recommend the proc
gram. for the next four years FOR
the $4,000. 900 campaign fund was
announced today: as follows:
II. Hobbs. Nlabama: otto whi,inG.
ton. Arkansas: John L. Briggs. Dis-
,rict Of Columbia: Louis Entz.
miPEer; Florida; 4. g. cree: Georgia:
- -. hou'hah' iIilho.s' y; pioSOn.
II. Baylor. Maryland; w. A. Hewitt.
Mississippi: O.. l.. Wood. Missouri:
J: W. Bruner. Mexico: ". II. Cullom,
North Carolina: s. j. Porter, Okla
Carolina: J.. g. Broughton, Tonnes
see: John NJ. Vines. Virginia.
Missionsry Union Meets.
Concluding sessions OF the thirty
second annua meeting OF the Wo-
mans Missionary Union were held
today and the entire list of officers
reelected, consisting OF Mrs. w. g.
James, of Virginia. presidents: Miss
Kathleen Mallory. OF Maryland. or
responding secretary: Mrs. A. C.
Johnson. of Kansas. recording Secre-
tary; Mrs. II. N. Warton. OF Mary
land. assistant recording secretary.
land. treasurer.
The meeting was considered tho
most successful in the history OF the
union. with 677 delegates. twenty
three missionaries and ZOO visitors
in attendance.
To Build Great Hospital.
Authority TO build n sl,5O0.0o0
hospital in New Orleans was IMAM
imously voted today to the Home
Mission Board.
Recommendation that a Baptist
hospital he erected at New orleans
was made to the convention by DR..
Groncr.- Dr. w. ~. Hobson. Jack
sonvilic. Fla. pleaded with the con-
vention for the establishment OF n
Baptist hospital in Florida. where. ne
said. there is not a single Protestan,
hospital. His suggestion a re-
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