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Roanoke Baptist Union

Location

Roanoke, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1889

Page

4

Roanoke Baptist Union Ad and Meeting Notes

A promotion for subscriptions to the Roanoke Baptist Union proclaims its large circulation and outreach to over 500 homes monthly. The piece quotes ministers and lay leaders on education, cooperation, and church work, urging support and highlighting calls for reform of the executive board and a denominational high school.

Roanoke Baptist Union Union The W. D. Barr A. J. Montague Thos. Sutherlin Prof Averett Bro. Jones Prof. Averett Virginia Z. FE Spencer Fontaine

Sunday School and Ministers Meeting Reports from Roanoke Association

Correspondence from Danville Va 1888 details Sunday school sessions twelve cottage prayer meetings and a 123 pupil roll with 72 average attendance. It notes new officers and teachers list with gifts, a Dec 27 date, and a gift entertainment. The Ministers and Laymen meeting at North Danville Dec 28-30 features discussions on territory maps lay leadership church services and temperance with multiple speakers and resolutions.

Dr. Eager M. E. Douglass M. H. Jennings Jennie Lewis Lewis Treas G. K. Griggs Boatwright B. W. Graves Pollard M. L. Harvey Agnes Ferguson Lizzie Wood Carrie Jones Anna Duncan First Church Dr. Sydnor J. F. Morton J. R. Swain Jas. Wood W. J. Crowder W. W. Waddill P. W. Ferrell C. H. Chalkley W. H. Deitrick J. T. Averett Peter Sutherin W. H. Covey M. E. Dovnetass Danville, Va Roanoke Association North Danville PH. Fontaine W. C. Barr T’. Fuller Martinsville W. D. Barr F. H. Jones H R Miller Axton P H Fontaine M. W Wilkins Nuckles F. J. Jones A J. Montague J.T. Averett Averett Read Keeling Jones Fontaine Doggett Moffett Kager

Woman's Mission Work Grows in Roanoke Churches

The Roanoke Association notes rising interest in women's mission work. A Danville First Baptist Society formed in October and plans for 1889 include a January 9 special Miss Moon event to raise funds for two helpers in China. The meeting features hymns, scripture, prayers, and a Christmas envelope collection.

Roanoke Association Woman’s Missionary Society First Baptist Church of Danville G. H T. C. Alderson Geo. B. Fager Woman’s Central Committee

Acrees Warehouse Patronage Request in 1889 Union

E solicits patronage of every reader of the Union for Acrees' Warehouse. F Acree & Bro advertise with two Bustard J RM Motley m 8S Turner T A Fitzgerald had J E Reid, W Bernard, Wt R Bullington among with them.

UNION Acrees’ Warehouse Acree & Bro RM Motley Turner T A Fitzgerald E Reid Bernard R Bullington

Also Mentioned on This Page

Guo B. Rager D.D Eprror J. R. Moffett T. CG. Alderson Col. Cabell Congress Morotoeck H. M. Wharton Brethren H.M. Wharton F H. Jones Capt W. P. Graves Lfe Spencer Lef Spencer W. F. Doggett J. L. Moffett Geo. B. Eager Woman's Mereting Miss Moon Jesus
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