Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-09-09
YORK COUNTY BAPTISTS
TO MEET WEDNESDAY

The York Baptist association will
convene in its Sand annual session
at the First Baptist church of York.
Wednesday. September Is. and will
continue in session two days. In ad-
dition to the board of officers the
association is made up Of messen-
gers from the various churches. the
number of messengers being deter
mined by the number Of members Of
the church. The messengers may be
men or women. lay or clerical, with-
out discrimination. The association
can only confer about the work the
churches do in common. suggest
plans and offer counsel. 1t has no
law-making power. f
The York association is one of 80
similar associations in South Caroli-
| ma and one of 925 such bodies within
the bounds of the Southern Baptist
convention. 1t is one of the smaller
associations OF the State. having a
membership of 1000. representing IS
churches. 1t has church property
valued at $16S.0OO and its contribu-
tions for all purposes last year
| amonted to $64, 500. 1t raised in cash
| and pledges for the seventy-fve mil
lion campaign about $4,000.
The Grccnville association, COM
posed OF 40 churches. with MEM
bcrship of 1000. contributed to all
| church purposes last year 100000.
| and with church property valued ut
S470,O00. is the strongest association
| in the State.
James +. Boyd is moderator OF the
York association, the Rev. b. H.
Waugh clerk, f. b. Johnston treas
urer. and the Rev. J. w. II. Dyches
| chairman OF the executive commit
| tee The duties OF the executive COM
mittee is to look after such work as
may call for attention between ses-
| sions OF the association and provide
| for the program Of its regular ses-
sions.
The program of the York meeting
| Of the association follows:
Wednesday. September IS.
1880 A. M.-Devotional. ]. c. CO.
mer.
| IL A M.-Enrollment Of messengers.
ll:20 A. M.-Report on missions.
| the Rev. ]. II. Smith. Discussion GEO
minutes each): state missions. DR.. w.
| u. Derieux: home missions. the Rev.
o. l. Jones: foreign missions. Prof. r.
G. Burts.
| 1890 p. M.-Dinner hour.
| =. M.-Devotional. the Rev ]. r.
| Smith.
| 2:15 p. M.-woman's work, Mrs. ".
| B. Blankenship
| 2:45 p. M.-Report on benevolence.
| the. Rev. Il. ii. Waugh. Discussion Go
minutes. each): Orphanage. the Rev.
| IL. H.sWauGh. DR.. A. T. Jamison: aged
| misisters. the Rev. ]. Il. smith; hos
pital. w. NJ. Whiteside, r. l. Corbett.
| 3:45 p. M.-Report OF executive
committees: miscellaneous business.
| p. M.-Adournment
| Thursday. September 18
$50 A. M.--Devotional. the Rev.
| w. ID. Hammett.
| 10 A. M.-Report on education, the
Rev ]. p. Tucker. Discussions: GEO
minutes each): Education Board and
| Our Schools" ]. d. Coker. DIR. C. A.
Jones: ministerial Education" Prof
r. G. Burts. the Rev. F. A. Lilies
| IL A. M.-Report on seventy-five
| million campaign. the Rev. O. L.
Jones: address. Results to Date and
| Conservation Plans, DR.. c. f. Burts
| general secretary.
IL M.-"Religious Literature" the
Rev. c. F.. Thomas. DR.. u. T. Cody.
1890 p. M.-Dinner hour
2 p. M.-Devotional, the Rev. ! ID
Croft.
2:3O p. M.-''Sunday Schools" w
G. Reynolds. the Rev. r. J. Watts.
| p. M.--'Public Morals" the Rev
| j w. III. Dyches. the Rev. ]. p. Tucker
| BIS p. M.-Obituaries. S. l.. Mea
| cham.
| 3:45 p. M.-Miscellaneous business
| p. M.-Elcction of officers