Reformed Presbyterian Minutes of Synod 1919

REFORMED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 91We make the following recommendations:1. That the reports of the Treasurers, J. S. Tibby andJoseph M. Steele and the Reformed Presbyterian Home forAged People be published in the minutes of Synod.-2. That the following items be paid out of the literary(a) $40.00 into the treasury of the Western section ofthe world Presbyterian Alliance.(b) $4.76 to the clerk of Synod for expense incurred mwriting to congregations.(c) $200.00 for the expenses of the Young People's Secretaryduring the year.(d) $4.00 for the expenses of Music Committee.(e) $4.30 to Keystone Driller Co. for forwarding cablegramto J. S. Martin.(f) $3.00 for expense of committee on co-ordination andforward movement.(g) The expense of publishing a digest of the deliverancesof Synod.3. That all expenses of permanent committee on changeof the oath be paid out of the Witness Committee fund.4. That the bequest of Joshua Faris be apportioned accordingto the request of the heirs and that the $150.00 not soapportioned be divided between the Geneva College Fund andthe Temperance Fund.5. That Synod approve the action of Synod's Board ofTrustees, in regard to a case where funds were left to theChurch, leaving a dependant party without sufficient means'oflivelihood, in paying from the interest on such funds, the sumof $200.00 yearly during life or while in financialstraits.6. That the recommendations in the report of the DomesticMission Conference be taken up for adoption.7. That the clerk be instructed to publish 1,300 copies ofthe minutes of the Synod of 1919, to be placed in the hands ofJ. S. Tibby for sale at twenty five cents per copy.8. That, owing to long continued sickness in his home, J.R. W. Stevenson be paid $300.00, out of the Domestic MissionFund this year.9. That all Boards of the Church holding real estate andother assets be instructed to open accounts on their books ofsuch items and report the same in their financialreports.10. That, in accordance with a request from the congregationof Pine Creek, Synod's Board of Trustees be instructedto pay $200.00 to the trustees of that congregationout of the discretionary funds left by Robert W. Kyle.11. That the report of the special committee on a plan ofprovision for aged ministers, be taken up for adoption.12. That the following schedule of collections be adoptelfor the year 1919-1920.June 4th Sabbath, Literary Fund, $500.July August 3rd, 1st, 3rd. 1st. Sabbath, widows aged Theological Aged ministers, and People's orphans, Seminary, $11,000. Home, $2500.00. $1500.00. $5,000.