The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1922-11-01

DR.. 1. r. SCARBOROUGH
General Director Baptist rs Million
Campaign.
and benevolent work for the threo
years preceding the Campaign.
The contribution Of larger gifts to
religious work has been accompanied
by larger spiritual results Ia the local
churches. 1t Is pointed out. For In.
stance, Southern Baptists baptized
100000 more converts during the first
three years of the Campaign than
they did III the three years before,
gained 5000 new Sunday schools and
100000 new pupils. enhanced tho
value OF their local church property
by $33,000.00o, enlarged their contri.
buttons to local causes by S22390 900,
and Increased their contributions to
all causes by $4S.4S0,4eo.
Baptist institutions Grow
Some other phases Of denomination.
al progress made possible by the
Campaign include increasing the NUM-.
Der OF Baptist hospitals In the South
from IL to 10. with three others un-
der construction and four moro doS.
1ntely planned; Strengthening Of IN
Baptist orphanages and the establish.
naent Of two now ones, lifting $8,oeS-
schools. colleges and seminsries, corn!
pletion and projection Of permanent
improvements there In the SUM Of
$4.000,000, and tho addition OF sub.
Stantial suHas to tho eadevme ent funds.
Over $500 ministsr1ai students are
enrolled at Southern Baptist soaeols.
Church Losr Fund Rafeod
AMoag the eatstandiag accomplish.
ments In the work OF tae Home Mfes
sion Board are the aiding Of 1Aed
ohufcheB in building new heucnj 0d
worbhip, the conpietiqa e6 tao Ya@
Aoh.doIlar Church Building IHtsa
Fund, strengthening the WORK a7rsns
tAe. foreign SIS and TBdieaa and the 81
Monntafn mission seesS& fAa Boafa
has empteyod an aavFase Of 1.ASd
wofkers Aariug the 0aanasAen eud re-
ports fer that ported 1s4,S3s baat
1.aSb sunaay seatooIs aAa 7sS ohugohi
os organized, aad 1,4e3 houses Of wuA
ship built or repaired.
ON the foreign fields tho eQuipsnoRa
for mission work has been practicaffa
doubled, Mere thau $50 new feYei.rx
m1ssionarea have bSoa sent out, raord
thaa 400 new native workers heya
been employed, and tho Board ksa
entered the new nslds Of Spain, ygxei
Slavia, HsQgaey, RouaaaAia, South srs,
RusAia. Pa1estiho ana Siberia. The
Dcard reports for the period OF Ma
Campaign lit nRw ehurehsb on Cd
foreign fields. da.7a5 baptishas, III
new Sunday sohoo1s. Yain Of 1gy7e
39oss. and 62s, ,s42 treasments a4nfs.
istered by medical missionaries.
Another resuit Of tire Gatavadar IA
that the Reltof and Annuity Board,
which is seeNiag to care for the aeei
dependent mtnisterS and thetr fasa|
Mieg, has been anw bied to double tia
number OF suoh porBons helped and
tho e"aount that Ia given those benos
ficiarles. Last yoar the hoard waa
able TO dispense s128,ess amena
moody ministers. IL has Invested ae1
sets Of Si,14s.ees.
Receive 100000 New Menbere
More than 100000 now mennf,era
have been received into the Heai
Baptist chufchas Of tho South since
tho Campaign began, and In tho hope
OF enlisting all these in the Cafa,
paigp, as we'll as reaching the oiley
menhbers OF the churchos who hova
net shared IN tho forward moyoYas,t1
heretofore, the north OF Nevorabor 81
December has been desiatr.atSd as
enforcement Month by tho Cana
paign Conservation Gorauaission. Dur,
ing this month It 10 planned that ou
cry Baptist church IN the South VIII
call upon all its mosabors who ava
not already participating in tho Cara1
pafgn and secure subscriptions 'fYoyiI
them covering tro two renaainina
years OF tho movement, end Dash c2
feNngs to the Campaign from ali tic
members. Dr. l.. 4. Marlborough, of
Fort Worth. Texas, who was EeHsrAi
director Of the original Campaign, haeI
been elected TO serve in that capac-
ity for the Reinforcement hroafas,.
although the details aTe eetSx wcxkt
cd cut Ia tho varieuB states unaSs,
the leadership OF tts Secretaries oa
tho state NILSSON koafaa. 1t .is hepea
TO seeuro several miihon dollars In
saSAsan s,,9IY1sS !, 'a2sS %sS saaslss Oh o., 'pa
tar /.