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Report Of Proceedings Of The Eighteenth Annual Convention Of The Kentucky Christian Woman's Board Of Missions, October 1, 1901, Kentucky Christian Woman's Board Of Missions Oct 1901

Report Of Proceedings Of The Eighteenth Annual Convention Of The Kentucky Christian Woman's Board Of Missions, October 1, 1901, Kentucky Christian Woman's Board Of Missions

Morehead First Christian Church Records Archive

A published report of proceedings of the Eighteenth Annual Convention of the Kentucky Christian Woman's Board of Missions held on October 1, 1901. Frank C. Button provided a report on both Christian Church at Morehead and the Normal School.


1900 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association Sep 1900

1900 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association

Kings Mountain Baptist Association Minute Books

The 1900 meeting of the Kings Mountain Baptist Association took place at Double Springs Baptist Church in Shelby, NC. The introductory sermon was delivered by R.L. Limrick. The Committee on Time and Place recommends that the 1901 meeting begin on Wednesday with Cherryville Baptist Church. The additional day will allow for participation in the Association's semicentennial exercises.The Committee on State Missions notes the increased growth in factory missions, with an increase of 100,000 people moving from farm to factory work in the state of NC. Reverend C. J. Woodson recommendation was adopted for all associational churches to take up a …


Historical Sketch Of The Christian Woman's Board Of Missions, Christian Woman's Board Of Missions, Elmira J. Dickinson Sep 1900

Historical Sketch Of The Christian Woman's Board Of Missions, Christian Woman's Board Of Missions, Elmira J. Dickinson

Morehead First Christian Church Records Archive

A revised history of the Christian Woman's Board of Missions compiled by Elmira J. Dickinson in September of 1900. The history mentions the purchase of the Morehead Normal School and appointment of Frank C. Button as principal of the school.


1899 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association Sep 1899

1899 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association

Kings Mountain Baptist Association Minute Books

The 1899 meeting of the Kings Mountain Baptist Association took place at New Prospect Baptist Church in Shelby, NC. The introductory sermon was delivered by G.M. Webb. The Baptist churches of Lawndale and Double Shoals joined the Association. The Committee on Temperance reported that all saloons have been removed from Cleveland County. The Committee on Religious Literature reported that the circulation of Charity and Children has greatly increased, and recommends the distribution of The North Carolina Baptist. State missions have begun an effort to place missionaries in factories. The Baptist Female University will open its doors later this year …


1898 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association Sep 1898

1898 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association

Kings Mountain Baptist Association Minute Books

The 1898 meeting of the Kings Mountain Baptist Association took place at Sandy Plains Baptist Church in Shelby, NC. The introductory sermon was delivered by T. Dixon. The Committee on Home and Indian Missions report that with the opening of Cuba and Puerto Rico, the Association will send a missionary to Santiago and eventually back to Havana. The Committee on Orphanage reported that a new printing press and outfit were purchased for Charity and Children. The Committee on Education reports progress in the establishment of a female university and commends the efforts of the Baptist High School at Cleveland …


An Outline Of The History Of The Christian Reformed Church Of American, Henry Van Der Werp Jan 1898

An Outline Of The History Of The Christian Reformed Church Of American, Henry Van Der Werp

CRCNA Histories

No abstract provided.


1897 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association Sep 1897

1897 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association

Kings Mountain Baptist Association Minute Books

The 1897 meeting of the Kings Mountain Baptist Association took place at New Hope Baptist Church in Earl, NC. The introductory sermon was delivered by A.C. Irvin. The Committee on Education reported that progress towards creating a Female University continues to be successful, and commends the efforts put forth by The Baptist High School of Cleveland Mills. The Committee on Foreign Missions reports that the Southern Baptist Convention has deployed missionaries in China, Mexico, Africa, Brazil, Japan, and Italy.


1896 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association Sep 1896

1896 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association

Kings Mountain Baptist Association Minute Books

The 1896 meeting of the Kings Mountain Baptist Association took place at Lattimore Church (present day: Lattimore Baptist Church) in Lattimore, NC. The introductory sermon was delivered by G.P. Hamrick. Patterson's Station and Webb's Chapel churches joined the Association. The Association will work with the Broad River Association to investigate the charges against C.F. Felmet in reference to an 1895 resolution regarding his questionable character and lack of church affiliation.


Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia, Ashley S. Johnson Jan 1896

Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia, Ashley S. Johnson

Stone-Campbell Books

No abstract provided.


1895 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association Sep 1895

1895 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association

Kings Mountain Baptist Association Minute Books

The 1895 meeting of the Kings Mountain Baptist Association took place at Bethlehem Church (present day: Bethlehem Baptist Church) in Kings Mountain, NC. The introductory sermon was delivered by Dr. Hufham. The Committee on Baptist Orphanage reported that Elder J.B. Boone will take over the role of the orphanage General Manager. A new Baptist church in Casar, NC applied for admission to the Association. The Committee on Temperance recommends that the Association no longer support any legislator who does not enforce Prohibition in Shelby. A resolution was made regarding itinerant preacher C. F. Felmet, whose meetings were deemed disorderly and …


A Short History Of The Syrians, Or Nestorians. Conversions Of A Mohammedan To Christianity. A Sketch Of The Kurds And Devil Worshipers, Printed For The Benefit Of Mission Work In Persia., Kh. B. Yohannan, J. W. Grant Jan 1895

A Short History Of The Syrians, Or Nestorians. Conversions Of A Mohammedan To Christianity. A Sketch Of The Kurds And Devil Worshipers, Printed For The Benefit Of Mission Work In Persia., Kh. B. Yohannan, J. W. Grant

Stone-Campbell Books

No abstract provided.


1894 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association Sep 1894

1894 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association

Kings Mountain Baptist Association Minute Books

The 1894 meeting of the Kings Mountain Baptist Association took place at Shelby Church (First Baptist Church of Shelby) in Shelby, NC. The opening scripture and prayer was delivered by Dr. Mitchel and introductory sermon delivered by A. C. Irvin. The Committee on Baptist Orphanage requests that each church in the Association take up one collection per year, and each Sunday School take up a collection on the first Sunday of every month, for the orphanage. The Committee on Ministerial support recommends that churches pay their pastors 80 cents per capita.


1893 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association Sep 1893

1893 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association

Kings Mountain Baptist Association Minute Books

The 1893 meeting of the Kings Mountain Baptist Association took place at Boiling Springs Baptist Church in Boiling Springs, NC. The introductory sermon was delivered by J.L. Sproles. The Committee on Temperance reports that members are sending grains and fruits to be stilled, and recommends continued efforts to eliminate the sale, consumption or manufacturing of alcoholic beverages. The Committee on Baptist Orphanage reports that there are 125 children in the Orphanage that need support through food and clothing.


1892 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association Sep 1892

1892 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association

Kings Mountain Baptist Association Minute Books

The 1892 meeting of the Kings Mountain Baptist Association took place at Gastonia Church (present day: First Baptist Baptist Church of Gastonia) in Gastonia, NC. The introductory sermon was delivered by G.P. Hamrick. Minutes include extensive advertisements for the American Baptist Publication Society's periodicals. The report on Ministerial Education recommends Boiling Springs High School due to its services for rural and working class students. The Report on Ministerial Support laments that ministerial pay (averaging at $100) is not adequate compensation. "In looking around for the cause for this state of affairs, [the association] is constrained to lay blame largely at …


1891 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association Sep 1891

1891 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association

Kings Mountain Baptist Association Minute Books

The 1891 meeting of the Kings Mountain Baptist Association took place at Waco Church (present day: Waco Baptist Church) in Cherryville, NC. The introductory sermon was delivered by F.C. Hickson. A memoriam for the passing of Rev. L.H. McSwain, a long time pastor and member of the Association, was recorded as a supplement, and was originally supposed to appear in the 1890 Minutes. The minutes contain the annual letter from G. P. Bostick, Baptist missionary to China.


1890 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association Sep 1890

1890 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association

Kings Mountain Baptist Association Minute Books

The 1890 meeting of the Kings Mountain Baptist Association took place at Zion Church (present day: Zion Baptist Church) in Shelby, NC. The introductory sermon was delivered by J.A. Speight. The Association appointed a committee to help raise $2000 for the endowment of Wake Forest College. The minutes contain the annual letter written by G. P. Bostick, Baptist missionary to China.


1889 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association Sep 1889

1889 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association

Kings Mountain Baptist Association Minute Books

The 1889 meeting of the Kings Mountain Baptist Association took place at Elizabeth Church (present day: Elizabeth Baptist Church) in Shelby, NC. The introductory sermon was delivered by G.P. Hamrick. The Committee on Temperance recommended that the Association should make an effort to prohibit the sale, manufacture, and use of liquor. This resolution was voted down. The Committee on Education asks for continued support of the Shelby Female College, as well as Judson College of Hendersonville, NC, the only Baptist college in the state that provides equal educational opportunities for both men and women. The Committee on Obituaries reports the …


1888 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association Sep 1888

1888 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association

Kings Mountain Baptist Association Minute Books

The 1888 meeting of the Kings Mountain Baptist Association took place at High Shoals Church (present day: High Shoals Baptist Church) in Mooresboro, NC. The introductory sermon was delivered by J.M. McManaway. The Committee on Baptist Orphanage reports that there are 92 children in the Orphanage at Thomasville, NC, which was originally designed to house 72 children. The Committee asks for financial support to help with construction of new houses for the orphanage, as well as support for the Orphanage's publication Charity and Children.The Committee on Baptist Literature recommends the addition of Our Home Field to Sunday school teachings. The …


1887 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association Sep 1887

1887 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association

Kings Mountain Baptist Association Minute Books

The 1887 meeting of the Kings Mountain Baptist Association took place at New Bethel Church (present day: New Bethel Baptist Church) in Lawndale, NC. The introductory sermon was delivered by J.D. Huffman. The Association appointed a new committee to manage the distribution of the Bible and other Baptist religious publications to its constituents.The Association continues to hold a vested interest in supporting students financially in achieving their education. The Shelby Female College has appointed E. J. Willis as the new principal upon the retirement of R. D. Mallory. The issue of ministerial support continues to be of concern.


List Of Ministers, 1887-2000, First Christian Church (Morehead, Ky.) Jan 1887

List Of Ministers, 1887-2000, First Christian Church (Morehead, Ky.)

Morehead First Christian Church Records Archive

List of ministers of the First Christian Church of Morehead from 1887 to 2000.


1886 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association Sep 1886

1886 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association

Kings Mountain Baptist Association Minute Books

The 1886 meeting of the Kings Mountain Baptist Association took place at Beaver Dam Church (present day: Beaver Dam Baptist Church) in Shelby, NC. The introductory sermon was delivered by G.M. Webb. The Committee on Temperance recommends that the Association's pastors preach a sermon on temperance in October. Minutes include an extensive report from the Committee on Women's Mission Work, detailing the history, purpose, and contemporary thoughts on women participation in mission work.


1885 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association Sep 1885

1885 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association

Kings Mountain Baptist Association Minute Books

The 1885 meeting of the Kings Mountain Baptist Association took place at State Line Church (present day: Grover Baptist Church) in Grover, NC. The introductory sermon was delivered by B.W. Bussey. The State Missions report indicates that there are seventy missionaries across the state. In the past three years, there have been thirty-nine new organized, twenty-eight new meeting houses built, and three thousand professed conversions to Christianity. The Home Missions Board reaffirms their mission to reach out to destitute places in the South, to Indians, to aid feeble churches in building houses of worship, and to furnish instruction to the …


Property Records, 1885-1991, First Christian Church (Morehead, Ky.) Jan 1885

Property Records, 1885-1991, First Christian Church (Morehead, Ky.)

Morehead First Christian Church Records Archive

Property information and records related to the First Christian Church of Morehead, Kentucky from 1885 to 1991.


1884 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association Sep 1884

1884 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association

Kings Mountain Baptist Association Minute Books

The 1884 meeting of the Kings Mountain Baptist Association took place at Big Springs Meeting House (present day: Big Springs Baptist Church) in Ellenboro, NC. The introductory sermon was delivered by A.C. Irvin. The Committee on Education reports that the Shelby Female College continues to be a success. The Committee on Ministerial Support recommends that churches pay their pastors a timely salary.


1883 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association Sep 1883

1883 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association

Kings Mountain Baptist Association Minute Books

The 1883 meeting of the Kings Mountain Baptist Association took place at Pleasant Grove Church (present day: Pleasant Grove Baptist Church) in Shelby, NC. The introductory sermon was delivered by G.P. Hamrick. The Southern Baptist Convention asked the Association to raise $160.00 towards a $75,000 overall goal from all fourteen southern states. Updates were provided as to the enrollment and needs of the Baptist Female College and Shelby High School.


1882 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association Sep 1882

1882 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association

Kings Mountain Baptist Association Minute Books

The 1882 meeting of the Kings Mountain Baptist Association took place at Bethel Church (present day: Bethel Baptist Church) in Ellenboro, NC. The introductory sermon was delivered by A.L. Stough. The Committee on Education recommends that the Association send their daughters to the newly established Baptist College for females started by Shelby Church.The Committee on Religious Literature recommends the inclusion of the Foreign Mission Journal.


1881 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association Sep 1881

1881 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association

Kings Mountain Baptist Association Minute Books

The 1881 meeting of the Kings Mountain Baptist Association took place at Buffalo Church (present day: Buffalo Baptist Church) in Blacksburg, SC. The introductory sermon was delivered by W.A. Nelson. This meeting celebrated the Association's thirtieth anniversary. The Association recommends discontinuing the use, sale, or manufacturing of alcoholic beverages. The Committee on Education recommends providing more educational resources for both girls and boys.


1880 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association Sep 1880

1880 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association

Kings Mountain Baptist Association Minute Books

The 1880 meeting of the Kings Mountain Baptist Association took place at Double Springs Church (present day: Double Springs Baptist Church) in Shelby, NC. The introductory sermon was delivered by P.R. Elam. The Committee on Associational Missions recommends more preaching support for areas between the Cleveland County line and the far Eastern parts of the Association. The Committee on Periodicals recommends circulation expansion for the Biblical Recorder in an effort to reach every family in their bounds.


Message Of Dr. James H. Carlisle As Fraternal Messenger From The Methodist Episcopal Church, South To The General Conference Of The Methodist Episcopal Church, 1880, James H. Carlisle Dec 1879

Message Of Dr. James H. Carlisle As Fraternal Messenger From The Methodist Episcopal Church, South To The General Conference Of The Methodist Episcopal Church, 1880, James H. Carlisle

College Books

The message delivered to the General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, meeting in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1880, on behalf of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. The two separate denominations generally sent greetings or fraternal messages while they were operating separately. The pamphlet was published much later, and contains a biography of Carlisle, a note from Methodist Bishop Edwin D. Mouzon, and the text of the address. The address was published in this form in 1925 in the Alabama Christian Advocate, and then in pamphlet form around 1943


1879 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association Sep 1879

1879 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association

Kings Mountain Baptist Association Minute Books

The 1879 meeting of the Kings Mountain Baptist Association took place at New Prospect Church (present day: New Prospect Baptist Church) in Shelby, NC. The introductory sermon was delivered by Rev. Harvey Hatcher. The Committee on Periodicals recommends the addition of the Religious Herald to the previously established list of recommended Baptist periodicals. The Committee on Obituaries reported the passing of Wade Hill, an active member of the association.