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-- - 1, j 1 >,,,P" - -OF THE- Sxty Thrd Annua Sesson -OF THE- : " West Forda Lberty _Free W Baptst Assocaton HELD WTH Peasant H Church SX MLES SOUTH OF BONFAY, FLORDA October 18 and 19, 1951 ~ 1 f : OFFCERS _REV JOHN V RCH ~ -- "-MOderator ARCHE L COOK ~ Cerk and Treasurer EXECUTVE COMMTTEE ~- - B George, - D J Cook - A J Ptts - Bernard Owens - Ear Cook - The next sesson of the Assocaton w convene wth St John Church on Thursday and Frday, before the 3rd Sunday n October 16, 17, 1952 Locaton, 2 mes South of Bonfay, Fa Rev Chester A; Huckaby to preach the ntroductory The next Unon Meetng w convene wth Pney Grove -Church, South of Chpey, Fa on Saturday before the 5th Sunday, on Dec 29, 1951 Rev A H Retherford to preach the n- - - troductory - ", ", t ; - :, ;,,, \ : : :, :, - : :,,, 1 ; ~ : : : j - ~ J ;,, ;f,, t - ;,- j T ", : ~ ;,,,,q - : ; - ~,, : ~, 1, ; : : J, j- / _ -w---) o,j, ), ~

~-< J - PROCEEDNGS OF THE SXTY-THRD ANNUAL SESSON OF THE WEST FLORDA LBERTY FREE WLL BAPTST ASSOCATON,, Whch Convened wth Peasant H Church Oct 18-19 1951 The Assocaton was caed to order at 10 a m Song servce by the congregaton Openng Song, "Are You Washed n The Bood" Openng prayer by Rev C W Jones Devotona by Rev C W Jones of Phenx Cty, Aa Moved and carred to have no busness before the ntroductory sermon Song by congregaton Rev Rufus Hyman gave the ntroductory sermon Text 1st Cornthans 9:27; Subject: "Are You a Castaway?" Wecome address by Rev R 0 Johnson Dsmssed for noon by Rev C A Huckaby The Assocaton reassembed at 1:00 Song by chor A ca was made for correspondng etters from sster churches, and the foowng were receved and deegates seated: St John Church - N E Chestnut, Raymond Neson Bob Wasngham, and Oma L Dnkns Popuar Head - Effe Squres, Myrte Shores, and We Dee Chestnut Abga - Arche Cook, Louse Cook, and Vonce Anderson Beuah - W 0 Sknner, Harvey Fower, and E A Hatcher Happy H- Joe Tutton, Getts Cons Pney Grove - Earnest Owens, Bernard Owens, Cavve Pee, Robert Owens, Ato Quattebaum, Thema Owens, and Berte Baxter Peasant H - Roand Yates, Mrs Ear Cook, and Beuah Gs Grace - Absent Lberty - Absent A ca for deegates from sster Assocatons and receved and seated the foowng: Unon H Assocaton- J W Barefoot, Rev Rufus Hyman Saem Assocaton - Mr and Mrs W M Broom Chattahoochee Assocaton- Rev C W Jones Moved and carred that Mnutes of the Unon Meetng be put n the annua Free W Baptst Assocaton mnutes Moved and carred that Rev C A Huckaby be paced on the ordanng counc to repace Rev A H Retherford Report of Commttee on Dvne Servce We your commttee on Dvne Servce, appont Rev A B Cook to preach at 7:30 p m, Thursday, and Rev C A Huckaby to preach Frday at 11:00 Song by congregaton The busness sesson of the Assocaton adjourned unt 9:30 Frday mornng The congregaton re-assembed at 7:30 Thursday Openng song by congregaton Openng prayer by Bro C C Harre, foowed by song Sermon by Rev J W Barefoot Subject: "Brothery Love" Song by congregaton Dsmssed by Bro C C Harre FRDAY MORNNG SESSON Openng song by congregaton Openng prayer by Sster Fecther Boden Song by congregaton Devotona by Rev 0 Cook Renewed -( 1 )- 1 - : :,,, :; ; : : : : ; ) : - : : r : \ : ~, -, "

",, " ~ " " f f 1 < t " " : ca for etters and receved rone A ca for Pettonary etters and re- ceved none Song by congregaton Sermon by Rev C A Huckaby Scrpture esson 24th Chapter of Joshua "Choose ths day whom you sha serve Wecome address by Rev R 0 Johnson Dsmssed for noon by Rev W H Ryand FRDAY AFTERNOON SESSON The Assocaton re-assembed at 1:00 p m Song by congregaton Report of Commt:tee on Nomnatons That St Johns church get the next Assocaton, whch w convene on October 16, 17, 1952 Popuar Head Church get the next mnsters and deacons meetng, whch w convene on August 31, 1952, wth Rev A B Cook to preach the ntroductory Pney Grove Church gets the frst Unon Meetng, whch w convene on Saturday, the 29th of December, 1951 Abga Church to get the second Unon Meetng, whch w convene on Saturday, the 29th of March, 1952 Peasant H Church to get the thrd Unon Meetng, whch w convene on Saturday, June 28, 1952 Happy H Church to get the fourth Unon Meetng, whch w convene on Saturday, August 30, 1952; and Beuah to get the Sunday Schoo Conventon, and t w convene on Sunday, June 29, 1952 PNEY GROVE CHURCH Report of Commttee on Resoutons We, your Commttee on Resoutons, submt the foowng report: tem 1-We ask that our mnsters adhere to our church doctrnes and that we aow no foregn doctrnes or practces to be brought nto our churches or mnsters who are guty of brngng other church doctrnes be deat wth tem 2-We ask that the Home Msson Board act ony when a board members are present and that the treasurer be bonded tem 3-Due to qute a bt of confuson and dsturbance n our churches, that no mnster make t a reguar practce to preach or hod revvas, n other denomnatons, other than hodng funeras, and kewse, other denomnatons do the same by us tem 4-We aso recommend that our churches conduct two revvas each year, one n the Sprng and one n the Summer PNEY GROVE CHURCH Moved and carred that the Womens Auxary Mnutes be put n the annua Assocaton Mnutes Report of Commt:tee on Temperance We, your Commttee on Temperance, submt the foowng report: We must study temperance from a anges We must practce temperance n words, appette, passon and temper f we practce them, we can bud up our standard of temperance so as to be good exampes and foowers of the Lord 1st Tmothy, 3rd Chapter, verses 2 and 3 A bshop then must be bamees, the husband of one wfe, vgant, sober, of good behavor gven to hosptaty, apt to teach Proverbs 20th Chapter, verse 1 Wne s a mocker, strong drnk, s ragng and whosoever s deceved thereby s not wse POPLAR HEAD CHURCH -( 2 )-- - t 0 1,

Report of Commttee on Educaton We, your commttee on Educaton, submt the foowng report: tem -nasmuch as t takes an educaton to best quafy the n~ d1v1dua for the dutes of fe, both sprtua and tempora, we recommend that every reasonabe effort be made to educate the chdren tem 2-We recommend that good regous terature be kept where young peope can get t, as they are sure to read somethng ST JOHNS CHURCH Report of Commttee on Fnance We, your Commttee on Fnances, submt the foowng report: For \nutes $ 5195 Home Mssons 1000 Educaton - 845 Amount n Treasury 1500 Tota $ 8540 ABGAL CHURCH e Report of Commttee on Stewardshp We, your Commttee on Stewardshp, submt the foowng: A Steward s one that handes anothers affars We read n 1st Cornthans 4:2 "Moreover t s requred n Stewards, that a man be found fathfu" We know that f we were payng a steward we woud want one that woud be fathfu and one that we coud put our trust n to hande our affars God expects that same thng of us Brother, do we hande our affars n the way that God s peased wth; are we fathfu to gve our tme and taents for the servce of God? Lets be fathfu to go to church and other servces of the Lord, even when t takes sacrfce to do so Are we robbng God of our tthes and offerngs? f so we are not a good Steward Unt our peope fa on the pan that God has an down n Hs word to support and carry on Hs work, we cant be caed a good 8teward That pan s wth tthes and offerngs Report of Rev A B Cook EARNEST OWENS RAYMOND NELSON LUCLLE COOK Stewardshp Commttee have pastored two churches n 1951 have traveed approxmatey 2,968 mes Tota money receved $26811 Receved two members, three testfed of beng saved have vsted 10 churches and two assocatons REV A B COOK : ; ;, ; \ r f f Report of Rev R 0 Johnson have pastored two churches ths year Receved $16923 Have conducted three revvas; have baptsed three, one by etter, one by confesson of fath May Gods rchest bessngs rest wth Happy H and Peasant H churches -(3)- REV, g Q, JOHNSON [ : : : 1, :, : r ;

Report of Rev Johr M Rch have pastored three churches Receved for my servces $1,56000 Conducted three revvas Receved 20 members, REV JOHN M RCH Report of the Auxary We, your Commttee on Auxary, make the foowng report: We fnd that there are many of the churches n the Assocaton that have not a of the Auxares of our church Namey, F W B League, Sunday Schoo, and Womens Auxary We urge each church to organze these auxares PNEY GROVE CHURCH - Report of Rev C A Huckaby have served two churches ths year, Pney Grove and the Frst FreeW Baptst Church of Maone, Fa have conducted 12 revvas and have receved 53 members nto the Free W Baptst Church have receved for my work $2,66502 May Gods rchest bessngs rest upon everyone REV C A HUCKABY J Report of Rev Rufus Hyman have served two haf-tme churches, St Johns, of Bonfay, and Lovewood of Cottondae, Fa, and have preached 150 sermons (or more) have organzed a Free W Baptst Church at Cottondae whch s a very promsng work wth 14 charter members, and a Sunday Schoo wth 30 enroed Have hed three revvas and have baptsed three peope Have receved for servces $1,11533 REV RUFU$ HYMAN Report of CommUee on Obtuares As we come to the cose of another Assocatona year, we want to recognze our dead God, n Hs nfnte ove and mercy, saw ft to ca from our mdst, these, our beoved brethern and ssters: Abga - E:ster Etta Sapp Beuah - Sster Mary Merrtt JOE TUTTON GETTS COLLNS t Deegates Assgned to Vst Sster Assocatons - To Unon H - Rev J M Rch and Rev A B Cook To Saem- Rev A H Retherford, Earnest Owens, Rev A B Cook To State Lne - Rev A B Cook Deegates to the State Assocaton - Bro Bernard Owens, Berte Baxter, Effe Squre, Louse Cook and Arche Cook A B COOK J M RCH R 0 JOHNSON Ordaned Mnsters -(4)- A H RETHERFORD J H CHESTNUT C A HUCKABY

OUR HONORED DEAD - ~ - - ~--- Sster Etta Sapp Sster Mary Merrtt --,_,~ ~? ~,,,,,,, ~ ORDER OF BUSNESS, - 1 ntroductory Sermon 2 Ca for Correspondng etters and enroment of deegates 3 Ca for Pettonary etters 4 Ca for correspondents of Sster Assocaton 5 Assgnment of commttees to churches 6 Appontment of correspondents 7 Readng of correspondng etters 8 Hearng reports on commttees 9 Eecton of Moderator and Cerk 10 Msceaneous busness Ordanng Counc - Rev John M Rch Rev C A Huckaby, Rev J H Chestnut, and Msson Board- J E Smms, Earnest Owens, Eary Pee, Rev J M Rch, and Arche Cook RESOLUTON OF THANKS We, the Deegates and Messengers that compose the Lberty Free W Baptst Assocaton, do sncerey thank Peasant H Church am surroundng communty, for ther goodness and hosptaty shown us wh( n ther mdst; aso for the bountfu spread and refreshments served at noon Our prayers that God w remember and bess one and a LBERTY ASSOCATON Popar Head - Obtuares, - Abga - Resoutons St Johns - Temperance and Dvne Servce Beuah - Fnance Pney Grove - Educaton and Stewardshp ----- Peasant H - Nomnatons Happy H - Auxary Lberty - Absent Grace - Absent " THE LADES AUXLARY LBERTY FREE WLL BAPTST ASSOCATON OF 1951 The ades of the church met and a move and second was made to organze a Dstrct Lades Auxary Conventon Afterwards a move and s<:cond was made to adopt the consttuton as read: Next came the eecton of offcers as foows: Presdent - Oma Owens, Chpey, Fa 1st Vce-Presdent- Pear Coey, Vernon, Fa -(5)-,, ; ~ : ; : - f ~ :,,, : : : : :, [~> ~ h r \ r, : : ; :, f 1 1,,,, : ;

----~~~~~----------------------------------~~ 2nd Vce-Presdent - Oma Lee Dnkns, Bonfay, Fa 3rd Vce-Presdent - Effe Squres, Bonfay, Fa, Rt 1 4th Vce-Presdent - Corene George, Bonfay, Rt 1 5th Vce-Presdent - Roxe Ptts, Bonfay, Rt 1 Recordng Secretary - Louse Cook, Vern on, Fa Fed Secretary - Berte Baxter, Chpey, Fa Treasurer - Myrte Shores, Bonfay, Rt 1 Oma Lee Dnkns was eected deegate to the State Assocaton The Dstrct Assocaton for 1952 w convene on Saturday before the thrd Sunday n August, at Pney Grove Church, Chpey, Fa ; MNUTES Unon Meetng Hed Wth Beuah Church, Graceve Fa August 10, 1951 The meetng was caed b orde: at 11:00 ocock bv Moderator pro tern, Rev Rufus Hyman After a short devoton, Rev A B Cook brought the Message Text: St Luke 13:23-29 Saturday Afternoon Devoton by Moderator pro tern, Rev Rufus Hyman Text: St John 15:16-27 Ca was made for etters from sster churches and deegates seated as foows: St John- Bros B George, N E Chestnut Popar Head- Bros A J Ptts, A F Squres, Sster Effe Squres Pney Grove - Bros T Baxter, Be: nard Owens, Ssters Grace Huckaby and Thema Owens Beuah -Bros W 0 Sknner, E A Hatcher, B B Hatcher Peasant H - Sster Roand Yates :E:ccton of Offcers Moderator - Rev A H Retherford Cerk - Mrs Oma Ovren Moderator suggested that the Unon MEetng be changed to Saturday before 5th Sunday Moton made and carred that the Unon Meetng meet quartery, on ~ aturday before each 5th Sunday Tak on Youth camp by two young peope who attended the Youth camp n Georga Ove Jean Owens and Johnne Huckaby Offerng was taken to be apped on our Ybuth Camp Amt, $1500 Suggeston was made that each church take an offerng durng year for the camp, or set asde an amount of church offerng for camp Moton made to adjourn Song, "Amazng Grace" Prayer a CHURCH DECORUM - 1 The church may choose a pastor annuay at the ast conference n Assocaton year, or f they prefer, t may choose a pastor for an ndefnte ength of tme to contnue from year to year, as ong as he may deem t proper to keep up the connecton 2 When t becomes necessary a pastor mav be chosen at any gven tme, but f the choce be made at a speca conference the tme must be apponted at a monthy meetng of the church 3 The pastor sha be moderator of the church, but when the mod- -(6)-

erator s absent or does not st, a sutabe brother sha be apponted n hs pace 4 There sha be two or more deacons n the church whose duty 1t sha be to superntend the coecton and dstrbuton of a contrbutons made by the church for the pastor, etc, and to dstrbute the bread and wne n admnstraton of the Lords Supper 5 The deacons sha take notce of such members as refuse or negect to partake of the Lords Supper and endeavor to ascertan the cause that the same may be ad before the church n conference f necessary 6 Some sutabe member sha be apponted cerk and t sha be hs duty to do a the recordngs and wrtng pertanng to the busness of the church and to preserve a fe of the mnutes of Assocaton 7 When a cerk s apponted, a of the books, mnutes, etc, be- ongng to the cerk sha be mmedatey devered to hm by hs predecessor 8 When t becomes necessary, a commttee of not ess than three mae members, we acquanted wth busness, sha be apponted, whose duty t sha be to gve advce to brethren who appy to them reatve to cases of deang, etc, wth the church 9 The church hods a two days meetng embracng Saturday and the Lords Day foowng, the frst of whch sha be the reguar tme of the conference 10 t sha be the duty of every church member, mae or femae, to attend each conference meetng, f they can, for on that day the pastor s expected to nstruct the church n a certan manner by gvng pan and ponted essons on doctrne, dscpne, and the rues of Hoy vng, 11 Any mae member who sha fa to attend three successve conferences and any member who may be generay remss n attendng meetngs of the chutch accordng to covenant (Artce 10), sha be cted to appear n conference and answer for hs conduct, but the church may exempt members from ths f necessary 12 ConferEnces ~:ha be opened and conducted as foows: (1) Prayer, uness dvne servce has just been concuded and generay then (2) nvte vstng brethren to seats (3) Open the door for recepton of members (4) Ca of absentees (4) For acknowe~gements,;(6)1,for reference of deferred busness (7) For matters of deamg wh1ch are m order to come before the church (8) For msceaneous busness 13 Vstng brethren caed n as hep from sster churches sha be aowed to vote 14 Any ordnary member of the Baptst Church who does not hod ths church n feowshp may be receved nto the church wthout a etter when t s made apparent that hs Chrstan character s rreproachabe and that he has apped for a ettsr and coud not obtan t because he desres to jon ths or some sster church A other persons must jon by etter or baptsm 15 We receve mcmbe: s by experence of baptsm; or confesson of fath, by etter or restoraton 16 When the moderator cas for absentees the cerk sha nform the church what mae members have been absent from three successve conferences and the moderator sha appont some brother or brethren to cte each of them to the next conference 17 No member sha be exoeed uness he has been cted verbay or n wrtng to attend hs tra provded hs resdence be known to the church 18 When a wtness not a member of the church, s ntroduced he sha not be examned unt the queston has been put to the church: "W you he:::r the testmony of the wtness? 19 The evdence n every case of deang and acknowedgement sha be recorded n the church book -(7)- : :, 1, : -, -r - - 1 (c ; /~; o_

, j,, - 20 Members dsmssed from the church by etter who become dsordery or contnue to hod ther etters wthout good reason sha be cted to conference to answer ther conduct ~1 ~xpeed ~embers rna be restored to feowshp on ther petton f ther wak smce expuson has convnced the church that they have sncerey repented for ther former ev 22 A vote sha not be taken upon queston wthout a move and a second and on a mportant questons the vote sha be taken by rsng to the feet 23 No moton sha be made whe a move and second s before the conference 24 t sha be consdered dsordery for any member to absent hmsef from conference when an mportant queston s to be decded but a member, upon request, may be exempted by the church from votng on ether sde n pecuar cases 25 No member sha eave the house durng conference wthout a suffcent cause, nor engage n conversaton or whsperng wthout beng subject to be caed to order by the moderator 26 A dscussons n conference must be conducted wth camness and good feeng Those who speak must rse to ther feet, and keep to the pont n debate 27; No one shan speak more than three tmes on the same subject wthout permsson from the moderator, nor sha the remarks of anyone be unreasonaby ong 28 When the moderator speaks he must nomnate some other brother as moderator to act n hs stead 29 No one shalbe nterrupted whe speakng uness t be necessary to ca hm to order 30 We beeve t to be the duty of the church to communcate, wash sants feet as often as the church sees ft, the expense to be pad by the church, 31 Members not n good standng shoud not commune, but the admnstraton shoud not be deferred on account of any ord~nary matter of deang - - 1 r ARTCLES OF FATH 1 We beeve n one true and vng God; the Father, the Son and Hoy Ghost - 1st John 5:7 2 We beeve that there s one Lord Jesus Chrst by whom are a thngs, and by whom our savaton s made secure - Heb 2-9; St John 3:16; 1st John 2:2 3 We beeve that n the begnnng God made man uprght and paced hm n a state of gory, wthout the east mxture of msery, from whch he vountary, by transgresson, fe, and by ths means brought on hmsef a mserabe and morta state, subject to death -Romans 5:15 Geness 2:17; 3-19 ;,, 4, We be,~,ve; th11t no mans ej{cepted,_from the graces of God ade possbe through Chnst; but that a may beeve unto sava~wn, or dsbe- eve unto eterna perdton, -John 3:16; Romans 1:16; 1st Tmothy 2:4 5 We beeve that the hoy scrptures are the word of qod an: that they are the ony rue of fath and practce -John 5:10; 2nd Tm 3:16 6 We beeve that snners are drawn to Gad, the Father, by the Hoy Ghost -Rev 22:17 7 We beeve that good works are the fruts of fath and fath -(8)-

wthout work s dead -Mark 1 :15; James 2:17,22 8 We beeve that the bessngs of savaton are made free and attanabe to a manknd-matthew 11 :28,29,30; Ttus 2:11,12; :St John 12:32 9 We beeve commemoraton and feet washng are ordnances of Chrst and mmerson ony s baptsm -St John 13:1-17; St John 3:5; 1st Cornthans 11:23-32 10 We beeve that a Chrstans shoud unte n performng the sacred oz:dnances -":: t John 6:53-54; St John 13:8 11 We beeve that the end of the word s approachng when Chrst w descend from Heaven and rase the dead from ther graves to equa retrbuton; that a soemn separaton w then take pace, the rghteous beng adjusted to everastng happness and the wcked to endess punshment and ths judgment w fx forever the fna state of man n Heaven or he, on prncpes of rghteousness -Rev 22:12; St John 14:2-3 DECORUM OF LBERTY ASSOCATON Artce 1 Ths Assocaton sha be composed of deegates from churches n good standng ony, and sha be caed together by the Moderator of ast sesson f present f absent, by hs assstant, or someone eected by the body Artce 2 Ths Assocaton sha be opened and cosed wth prayer Artce 3 The Moderator and Cerk of the ast sesson sha offcate unt the body s organzed and new offcers are eected by baot Artce 4 The Moderator sha ca the body to order and see that order s preserved Submt a actons to the body He sha have the same rght of speceh as any other member, but appont some other brother as charman whe speakng He sha not have the rght to vote uness t be n the case of a te, then he may cast the decdng vote Artce 5 The deegates sha be enroed by the Cerk as they are seated n the body And the ro sha be caed each mornng and a not answerng to ther names marked absent Artce 6 That no deegate or mnster sha be aowed to absent hmsef from the body durng any sesson wthout permsson from the Moderator Artce 7 That each mnster sha make a report of how many churches he s servng, f any, and what each church has pad hm for hs serv1ces Artce 8 That no mnster sha be consdered n good standng that offcates n the rtes of matrmony where ether party has been dvorced except t be for forncaton - Artce 9 That no church sha be consdered n ths body that retans a mnster or deacon that has more than one vng wfe or drnks ntoxcatng beverages Artce 10 A busness sha be brought before the body bv move and second and sha be dsposed of accordng to good usage But np move sha be submtted to the bodv when there s a move before the house, uness the frst one be wthdrawn by the person :whot:tad~ ~vcjj move, and no person sha be aowed to speak more than three (3) tup~s on the same subject and not more than ten (10) mnutes each tme wthout a move and second from the body Artce 11 No person sha be dsturbed whe speakng so ong as he keeps to the pont n debate, ony by the Moderator, and then on~ to ca hm to order Ony one person sha be aowed to speak at a tme and he must rse to hs feet and address the Moderator, and he must not use abusve anguage or persona refecton upon anyone -(9)- :, : f " ~ ; ~ : : ; f - ::~ : ~, j f : : ~ : f _,?, : ~ c : r ( : ;, ~ >, rr:--1~,,, - : ; 1 1 :: ~ : _ 1 : : r :

- -----~ ~d~w~ ~~~~,,~~~---&w~~~"-~" ~~a-- ------------------------------------------------~ Artce 12 Ths Assocaton sha have a Treasurer and Executve Commttee to be eected annuay And no church sha be consdered n ths body who sha, or have retaned a mnster that has stepped asde from hs obgatons n any form (as n 1st Tm, 3rd Chapter) uness sad mnster has shown by hs acton that he has repented of the former ev, Artce 13 That any mnster who w vountary step asde sha mmedatey turn hs credentas over to the executve commttee and sad executve commttee sha vst varous churches to see f they are n good standng or not and hep them to retan good order Artce 14 That no church sha retan a mnster or deacon who does not rue hs own house we Artce 15 That no church sha be recognzed n ths body who does not commune and wash feet at east twce (2) a year and who does not have conference quartery and each church sha state n ts assocatona etter as to whether ths ordnance has been kept or not And aso state how much t has pad ts pastor A mnsters servng churches sha preach at east one sermon a year on doctrne and rues of hoy vng Artce 16 Any preacher beongng to ths body who sends an appontment or servng churches who fas to meet at the apponted hour, sha be due acknowedgements to congregaton or church Artce 17 No preacher sha preach n our churches that cannot brng a cear record from hs home church Artce 18 No preacher sha pastor a church uness he on hs frst trp produces hs credentas - - - ) < - -(10)- <

-- -- ~- - -,, ---- - - -----~-------------- --- ------ ------------ ------------- - -------- -- - -- ----- ---- ---- --- --- ------- ------- - --~~------- ---~---- - -- - --------- - ----- --- -- -- ---- ----- STATSTCAL TABLE ---------------------------------------------~~~~~~~~~~------------ CHURCHES AND PASTORS CLERKS AND ADDRESSES Pney Grove, C A Huckaby Eary Pee, Chpey 8 21 11 41 151 21 01 111771 2nd, 3rd, 4th Sun Lberty-(no report) nez Cook, Vernon 0 O O 01 O 01 01 01 01 1st, 3rd Sun St J ohns-d W Poo Vema Lvngston, Bonfay 11 11 O 11 31 01 0 0 871 1st and 3rd Sun Beuah-1 0 Cook Moe Sknner, Chpey O O O 21 21 O 01 21 411 1st and 3rd Sun Happy H-R 0 Johnson Ruby Parrsh, Caryve 171 31 01 11 211 O 01 01 211 4th Sun Peasant H-R 0 Johnson Ethe Harre, Bonfay 21 O O O 21 O O 11 541 2nd and 4th Sun Abga-D W Poo Vonce Anderson 21 O O 01 21 01 01 11 221 2nd and 4th Sun Popar Head-A H Retherford A F Squres, Bonfay 01 O O 11 11 0 1 O O 561 1st and 3rd Sun Grace-(no report) 1 J A Stevens, Pensacoa 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Fu Tme