Reformed Presbyterian Minutes of Synod 1928 - Rparchives.org

REFORMED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 77
5. The. Board appointed Walter McCarroll to represent
it before the Synod's co-ordinating committee, and has asked
for the sum of $45,000 for the prosecution of the foreign mission
work of the Church.
6. The Corresponding Secretary has been appointed to
represent the Board on the floorof Synod.
7. The time for which Walter McCarroll, S. E. Greer, F. L.
Stewart, Joseph M. Steele and W. J. Beatty were chosen to
this Board has expired. Their successors should be chosen by
Synod. We request that William Park, W. H. Linson and Dr.
Ralph W. Duncan be added to the Board.
Respectfully submitted in behalf of the Board,
FINDLEY M. WILSON,
Corresponding Secretary.
Synod adjourned with prayer by D. B. Martin, to
meet tomorrow morning at 9:00 o'clock.
TUESDAY FORENOON, JUNE 12, 1928
Synod met at 9.00 o'clock pursuant to adjournment,
was called to order by the Moderator, and constituted with
prayer by J. M. Foster. The roll was called.
Devotional exercises were conducted by Roy C. Fullerton.
The offering ordered for the China Famine Relief
Fund was taken, amounting to $83.67.
The minutes of the preceding session were read and
approved.
The report of the Committee on Theological Seminary
was read by J. M. Johnston, taken up item by item. The
report was amended, adopted as a whole, and is as follows:
REPORT ON THE THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
Your Committee on Theological Seminary would respectfully
report:
As the Synod of the Reformed Presbyterian church we
recognize God's hand over us for good. Notwithstanding the
fact, only one student has been in attendance the last year we
have reasons to rejoice that the doors of our Theological
Seminary have not been closed. While it is true, the time of
our Professors has not been fully occupied in the regular
course of teaching, other avenues of service have been open to
them.
It is also worthy of note that both professors are absent
from this meeting of Synod, Dr. R. C. Wylie detained by serious
illness. Our prayer is that he may be speedily restored to his
usual health and strength.
Dr. R. J. G. McKnight having been appointed by the Synod
as its representative, is making an extended visit with Scotch
and Irish brethren across the sea. From all reports his work