The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1922-03-23

ticns on Friday, the 2,d of March,
and also notified that if they fail to
give satisfactory information, the Ses-
sion would proceed as directed by
discipline.
! March 2, 1892 The Session of In
diantown church met at II 90 o'clock,
constituted by prayer.
Samuel McG:!l being present and
requesting to know what the Pres
bytery had done in his case, the mod
orator read to him the decisions of
the judicatory. He was then asked
BY the moderator, "Are you ready to
receive the admonition and rebuke
passed on you by this body On the
22nd of June last?"
The censure itself he did not alb
sclutely refuse, but gave the Session
sufficient evidence to believe with
CIT being interrogated as to his con-
viction of guilt, or as to his repent
arce,) that he WIS still inpenitent.
The moderator, however, proceeded
to inflict the censure so far ss Ses-
SIGN judged cxpedient, but so far as
i. could perceive, no satisfactory ef-
feet was produced on the offender.
Whereupon, it was resolved by Ses-
sion land the decision made known
t. Mr.. McGill,) that this body judges
the censure continues &c rest OF him,
after which he made application for
a dismission from this society. He
was informed that Session lad NO au-
tnority from the discipline to dismiss
e member from this church under
censure, without stating in the certi-
ficate the censure under which the
individual rested. On this condition
certificate was not asked fer.
The Session receiving no satisfac-
tory communication from Mrs. l..
Burgess, Miss S. r. G. SnowGen and
Miss Mary McGill, resolved to prefer
the following charges and issue cita-
items to appear before this body on
Wednesday, the 21st inst. at Hoo
o'clock, on the ground of common
form, namely, Mrs. L. Burgess is
charged with dancing at party at
the house formerly owned by D. D.
, Wilson on the 9Th Of June, also Mrs.
E. Montgomery's on the 18th Of Feb
ruary, 1882 all of which were done
after having been previously adrnon.
ished, and the two last instances,
after committee of Session had en-
deavored to bring her to repentance.
Witnesses, Miss S. R. G. Snowden
and Miss Mary NJ. McGill.
Miss S. R. G. Snowden is charged
with dancing at the house Of B. E.
Gordon en- or about the 18th Of April
last, at the house formerly owned by
D. Wilson in the 9Th Of June, and at
| D. Cunningham's about Christmas, all
of which were done after being previ-
ously admonished, and the two last
instances after a committee of Ses-
sion had endeavored to bring her to
repentance.
Witnesses, Mrs. S. Burgess, and
Miss Mary McGill.
Miss Mary McGill is charged with
dancing at party at the house form
erly owned by D. Wilson on the 9th
of June, 1881, at David Cunningham's
about Christmas last, and at Mrs. E.
Montgomery's on the 18th OF Febru-
ary, 1892, all of which were done after
being visited by committee OF Ses-
sion who endeavored to bring her to
repentance.
Witnesses, Mrs. L. Borgess. and Miss
s. R. G. Snowdcn. Which charges
were preferred and citations issued
and sent out accordingly.
March 21, 1882. The Session OF In
diantown chcrch net at HOO o'clock
and constituted by prayer. Mrs. l..
Burgess applied to the Session OF In
diantown church through hec husband,
MI. S. Burgess, for dismission; where
Upon Session judged that it has no
authority to give dismission to a
member of the church while under
judicial process, and also that where
as Mrs. L. Burgess, Miss S. R. G.
Saowden and Miss Mary n. MeGill
have failed to appear before this
body-resolved that they be cited a
eecond time to appear before this