GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. NEW SERIES, VOL. VIII, No. 2, AUGUST, 1908. Proceedings, etc., of the 120th General Assembly. PHILADELPHIA: Office of the General Assembly, Witherspoon Building MINUTES, THE ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTIETH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA met according to appointment in Convention Hall, Kansas City, Missouri, on Thursday, May 21, 1908, at 11 o'clock A.M., and was opened with a sermon by the Moderator, Rev. William Henry Roberts, D.D., LL.D., from John iii. 16: "For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” After the sermon the Assembly was constituted with prayer. The Assembly took recess and was closed with prayer. THURSDAY, May 21, 3 o'clock P.M. The Assembly met, and was opened with prayer. Upon the Report of the Permanent Committee on Commissions, the following ministers and elders were recognized as duly appointed Commissioners and their names were entered upon the ROLL OF THE ASSEMBLY. I. SYNOD OF ALABAMA. RULING ELDERS. P. W. Acton. C. H. Thompson. W. W. Whiteside. The figures after the names of Commissioners indicate the day of arrival at the Assembly. RULING ELDERS. Z. I. Yonge. Robert A. Walker. A. L. Lakin, George M. Post. Joseph P. Williams. Raymond S. Husted, F. W. Bell. IX. SYNOD OF EAST TENNESSEE. J. A. Taylor. G. R. Dooley. Joseph Waterson. Thomas H. Perrin, George G. Dooley, William A. Peterson, E. M. Vasconcellos. (2) David McBeth, (2) L. N. Kramer. Alexander White. Robert A. Simpson, Richard M. Milburn. Levi H. Fessler, John A. Riley. John J. Johnston, J. C. Vanatta. William W. Shields. C. M. Wiggam. John I. Craig. H. N. Fordham. Walter C, Joseph, Clarence A. Marshall, Ph.D., Justus Miller. |