Fourth Anniversary of Shiloh Baptist Church, of Birmingham, Ala
The anniversary of the above named church will be held on Friday, the above date, at the church on Avenue G, between Eighteenth and Nineteenth streets.
All churches in the city and vicinity are cordially invited to be present and take a part in the exercises, as those present will have the privilege to speak on the subjects after they have been submitted to the assembly. The following will be the programme for the day.
9:30 to 10 A. M.—Opening.
Devotional exercises and responsive Scripture reading.—Psalm 24.
10 to 10:30—“The Work of the School,” by Mrs. Laura Emmons. Discussed by Rev. J. A. Peel, of North Birmingham.
10:30 to 11—“The Work of the B. Y. P. U.,” by Miss Georgia Battles. Discussed by Rev. J. E. A. Wilson, of Pratt City.
11 to 11:30—“The Work of the Missionary,” by Miss A. L. Bowman. Discussed by Rev. V. B. James, of Avondale.
11:30 to 12—“Children’s Mission Band Society,” by Miss Sallie Bates. Discussed by Rev. L. V. Ellison.
12 to 1 P. M.—“The History of the Church,” by J. M. Ross. Discussed by Rev. T. W. Walker.
Adjourn to reassemble at 3 P. M.
3 to 3:15—Devotional exercises by Rev. William Winters.
3:15 to 3:45—“Christian Relief Society,” by J. W. Sampson. Discussed by Rev. G. W. Parks.
3:45 to 4:30—Sermon on “The Progress of the Baptists,” by Rev. W. E. Perryman, of Pratt City.
Collection
4:30 to 5—“Church Unity,” by Rev. L. J. Green. Discussed by Rev. T. L. Jordan.
5 to 5:45—“The Church in the Present Struggle,” by Rev. S. L. Belser. Discussed by Syl. D. Jones.
Adjourn to reassemble at 7:30.
7:30 to 8—Devotional exercises by Rev. C. H. Hopkins.
8—Anniversary sermon by Rev. J. Q. A. Wilhite.
Collection
All are requested to bring their Bibles, as they will be needed.
J. W. Sampson,
J. M. Ross,
Committee.
Rev. T. W. Walker, Pastor.
The above exercises took place on Friday, and the author of this book was present to gather evidence of progress.
Closing the chapter on the Mount Pilgrim Association, I submit the following programs in order to give further light on the general operations in their field.