Evening journal., 1921-01-08
100000 IS
Church BUDGET
Presbyterians Will Spend
2L1 Millions on Foreign
Missions
100000 FOR
NEW ERA WORK

Altue over two and a half million
dollars Will be the budget OF The
Presbyterian Board OF Foreign Mis-
sions for i92i-22, II the total amount
of the si2.O0O.OOO Presbyterian budget
is raised. according 10 a report Just
given out by the Budget Distributing
Committee OF the presby yterlan Exec
utivc Commission. The foreign work
amount Is S35GOOOO, which Is s25os,-
600 less than the Presbyterian budget
askings for foreign missions In 1870.
The committee appointed 60 dis
tribute the budget OF the Presbyterian
boards and agencies consisted OF
Moderator Samuel s. Palmer, OF Co
mmbus. o.: Vice Moderator W. w
Boyd, president OF the Western Col
lege FOR Women. oxford. o.. chairman
of the Budget Committee.
Of Che Si2.OO0OO0 for the Presby-
terian ig2i-22 budget the three wom-
ems boards receive -, 1881 900 as their
norton. This was with si,tO0Vh
given 10 the WOman's Board Of For
eign Missions: Si.tiO,OoO 20 ue Wom-
ans Board Of Home Missions, and
siqS 900 10 the Womans Department
OF the Presbyterian Board Of Missions
10 Freedmen, Pittsburgh, pa.
The remaining s92b2uV0 OF lle oi<-
600 600 budget was appOrtioned 10 the
ihirteen remaining boards and agen-
eies Of this sum. the Presbyterian
Roard Of Home Missions. including
the self-supp0rting synods, received
S3. .39i 600, which compares win So
6i2 900 for its preceding years budget.
The Presbyterian General Board or
Education was allowed si,I6OOOO, az
against - SIS 600 last year. The Pres.
bvierian Board OF Publication and
cehhath School Work. Philadelphia
was cut from 1891 ,i50, It's i92O2i
budret. 10 S35O.OO0. The Board OF
Church Erection was likewise reduced
and allotted S25O.OO0 as against ST.
3Ss 600 its askings for t92l2i-
For aged and disabled Presoyterlan
ministers and widows and orphans at
tended through the PRESBYTERIAN
Board Of Relief and Sustentation.. Piiil- nia
adeluhia. there was allotted e5JOOuV
as against 50 O29. i56 For work amone
| inc negroes. done by the Presbyterian
/ Roard OF Missions for Freedmen
pittsburgh. pa. SIN 900 was set aside
as against S2Si. .577 for last year.
| The PRESBYTERIAN Board Of Temper
/ ance and Moral Welfare. Pittsburgh
/ was allowed $4,000 for its several de
nartments OF work. as against Sie9,'
| ii5 last year. The General Assembly
Committee on Evanselism was de
creased from $4,000 10 $4,000. A smal
decrease was suffered by the Presby
ierian Committee on Mems Work
whose budget was cut from S12O9O t'
$4,000.
The amount set aside for the for
| ward work OF the Presbyterian New
Era Movement was $4,000, as com
| pared To the 100000 authorized
( budget for the fiscal year i92i-22. IN.
Presbyterian Committee on sabbail
Observance was cut from 5000 u
S25 900: while the American Bible so
ciety was allowed $4,000. as agains
$4,000 set aside last year.
Committees and work formerl
aided and eliminated In the nel
budget include the Soldiers and Sail
ors' Committee. Churches OF Europe
Theological Seminaries and Lay
workers Training schools. The amour
for these activities in the Presbyteria
! fg2O-2i budget was, Soldiers and sail
, ors. SiGO0O: Churches OF Europe
S2O0OO0; Theological SeminTies, siit
352: Lay-wOrkers Training Schools
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