The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1933-06-19
W. M. u. HOLDS ITS
ANNUAL CONVENTION
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were appointed:
Nominating committee - Mrs.
A. L. Marshall. Mrs. j. +. Creech,
Mrs. Noah Hollowell.
Committee on Literature-Miss
Nellie Russell, Miss ElVia Press
lev. Mrs. C. T. Callahan, Miss
Florence Justice.
Committee on Resolutions
Mrs. E. E. Bomar, Mrs. R. H.
Morgan, Mrs. w. E. Crawford.
Committee on Time and Place:
Mrs. Priesthood, Fruitland; Mrs.
Heaton, Balfour; Mrs. Lance, Mt.
Gilead.
Obituary-Mrs. J. A. Taylor.
Reports from various churches
followed, then Mrs. Stages an
nounced the theme of the meet
ing-"Launch Out"
First discussion was given by
Mrs. J. F. Brooks, Hendersonville,
on Personal Service. Mrs. Brooks
gave a fine report of work done
and then listed the many kinds of
service that might be rendered,
closing with that beautiful poem,
"The House by the Side of the
Road" ,
Mrs. John Perry from the Mud
Creek church, followed with a
strong and practical talk on Stew
ardship. Mrs. Perry gave some
telling points as she earnestly
plead the need for more Christian
homes.
Mrs. W. K. Shipp of Hender-
sonville spoke on Mission Study,
urging the necessity for the i'm
planting of the Missionary spirit
from earliest childhood.
Miss Mamie Perry then can
most beautifully, Il Am a Child
of the King"
Mrs. Harris, state correspond
ing secretary. then discussed the
subject of reports, urging the ne
cessity of making them accurately
and on time.
Mrs. Harris then spoke of the
work of the w. NJ. u, stating that
after fifty years less than one
third of the Baptist women were
enlisted in service. She gave n
stirring call for faith to obey the
Masters command, "Gow and
sounded the slogan of the W.M.U.,
Remember Christ Jesus"
Miss Warren of New York, in
troduced by Mrs. w. c. Powell,
next spoke most earnestly on
Temperance" urging that the
w. NJ. u. go on record as standing
souarelv against the repeal of the
Eighteenth Amendment. When
Miss Warren ended her appeal, a
motion was made and unanimous
" carried that the association
should so 60 on record.
The meeting Their adjourned for
lunch, to reconvene at 2 p. H..
After a delightful lunch served
in the annex by the ladies of the
First church, the afternoon session
was called to order by Mrs.
Stages, who then turned the Dro-
gram over to the Young Peoples
leader, Miss Margaret Rozier. of
East Flat Rock.
After a hymn, "He Leadeth
Me-" the devotional was given by
Mrs. John A. Sinclair, president
of the East Flat Rock Y. w. A.
Mrs. Sinclair used that beautiful
chapter of the "Blesseds," Matt.
5:5 and closed with a touching
poem, personal Service" The
next number on the program was
solo, "Use Me, Lord Jesus" by
Mrs. Tennor Bennison Of East
Flat Rock.
Reports from the various Y. W.
A. and junior organizations fol-
lowed; Miss Mamie Perry report
ing for the Hendersonville Y. W.
A., and Mrs. Sinclair for TIE East
Flat Rock chapter. Mrs. Daniel
Hart reported for the East Flat
Rock G. AS, and then Master
Eugene Phillips and Master Sam
uel Rozier, members of the East
Flat Rock R. AS, made their re-
port and displayed poster show
ing that the organization had
reached every standard of excel
lence.
The Hendersonville and East
Flat Rock organizations had both
reached the Al standard. East
Flat Rock being awarded the w.
NJ. U. standard given for the
greatest number present. This is
the second year that the East
Flat Rock Y. w. A. has won the
standard.
Miss Rozier introduced Mrs. Eu-
gene Cooker of Asheville, as the
speaker of the afternoon. Mrs