Reformed Presbyterian Minutes of Synod 1937 - Rparchives.org

REFORMED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 21
that Presbytery and its sessions as far as are known to him
are diligent in same.
R. C. Fullerton and Elder J. *1. Allen were our representatives
on the Co-ordinating Committee.
Our officers for the ensuing year are: J. B. Gilmore, Moderator;
R. W. Redpath, clerk, and Kermit Edgar, assistant
clerk. J. C. Slater is 'Moderator of the Interim Commission;
E. L. McKnight is Home Missions secretary; Kermit Edgar is
superintendent of Young People's Work.
Our statistical report was forwarded to the Stated Clerk
in due time. Our Traveling Fund is paid in full. K. M.
Young is our financialagent.
The full time of Licentiate Paul Wilson and that of E. A.
Crooks and J. C. Slater after July 1, 1937, is at the disposal
of Synod.
In behalf of Pittsburgh Presbytery,
R. W. REDPATH, Clerk.
REPORT OF ROCHESTER PRESBYTERY
Rochester Presbytery would respectfully report:
We thank God that His hand has been upon us for good
during the past year.
We record with regret the death of W. J. R. McFarland,
M.D., who was an elder in Syracuse, a trustee and treasurer
of Presbytery.
We have held one Tegular meeting and two called meetings
at Winona Lake, Ind., and the Interim Commission has held
three meetings during the year.
The growth of the Toronto Mission Station has justified its
being organized as a congregation, which was accomplished
on Septemper 16, 193 6. Robert McConachie was installed as
its pastor on April 6, 1937.
A successful Young People's Conference was conducted in
August at Oak Point on the St. Lawrence river for the benefit
of the young people of our Presbytery. The prospects are
favorable for another successful conference this year.
Syracuse congregation has become vacant by the removal
of E. G. Russell to New Castle, which occurred on May 16,
1937
Our statistical report was forwarded in due time and our
Traveling Fund is paid in full.
Our Presbytery is represented on the Co-ordinating Committee
by Robert McConachie and on the board of corporators
of Geneva College by R. H. McKelvey. . . . „
The Clerk of Presbytery, R. H. McKelvey, is chairman of
supplies. One of our ministers is retired. The time of Tunis
Oldenbergher is at the disposal of Synod.
J O Edgar is the secretary of Young Peoples' Work.
Robert .McConachie is our financialagent.
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