Volume 1. BIG LICK, N. C., NOVEMBER, 1913. •Number 2 INTERESTING HISTORY. out in opposition to ail the be- tion and was dismissed from' in J^^he Associatioiis of our . 'nevolent institutions of the day. that body and joined us in 1833. 'State, including two where the As a Varjable Historical Ddcu- With the churches which with-,The church at Dover was con- churches are some in this State menf. We Insert the Circular drew from us in opposition to‘stituted in 1833, and was for- and some in South Car'dina,. wp could rovohitior.ize our on;'.- try I want • everyone to pus: o t;'.: slatiiticu in our assoriot'oa- al minutes. This ouvht to ; .urtl-’ ft is sbarnefnl. -Vue mu,;t ro';uyrixe (hni's claims inuro i.' m. as wo -'d h We 'moo boon phiyiny ■vilh tlus r,v. -.••I- U''m- our cl.rii’.dies V'-fth sociai'ui; ii.rd of the conaiiiu- formation to s.ry r*’ r.re.nciiing, ve have increased In tion of the ct”r nos. as o'lr l>ra- anmd oos. and we hope we arc ited Lwormat; v,,'yaU Lai tiuu; gi :-vv;".y in grace and in the wc could devoU; to the subi^.ci, knowhdue of our irwd 3a- a'odd enable ud. meus Jesu- Christ. And.the v,'c por-eive r,-bv i D'sd ' up a"d wo bane hye-; raised up m) ’ the Aaao'iu- i-- ioi -m .. 'WV:'- pro:n,,- fnrrned and vn hy n,." ersj” um I w:e oi -v\dio_had nlronu faith in the im- V ;:„-e’unP‘s of the mue anv- tu my O' b>rui-’h o :r timr ta wd- id aa -a, ? ao ^ a:, on for T 'u v:,a u. ' ' at if'iilloye’s Greet:, v^a .a ' 'i i e Asooeiation 0,..avon : ua nr.iijtering brothron to visit f a yau-’.nt churches. The sossi'-r f ;• thd was held at tb.cky ay;,., •, i ;■ ral t'^ua-r'-r "u ia the oi ••rch.os u--t iujurt rntdi: of Gad; who believed that C' , . who f.oivjhl Him earnestly, y'' often 1 aafe taibpps of bfis W- that such baba; iimTa r,f rb ' ; -'0 vine pb a y'.; V.—{*s. aboVu, ; ^'-'b though not ^’omrary to ioara; y" and folluv-’iny tb:;;;e ind’a-aic; 1‘ b s;in leaiiiiu' in e^'erv sh'’ p-a ?ng certv' n is." tO tliu Ir in- cr^ ase, ]-}'0grc;e iS of number, iu.c Vrf : kilOW thi- : u; icrM-AA iu G um? them has.be L-li iXMisiuenJ; k. Our U-missio:, r- broth !V i, wh.o £' V- " opposed L u'd we h'-r h )n- :ly) to Cw 1 Sc iiistituGon; h XW: 01” ■•ht A';-'-) 'Z! tion, io ; i of x,e where 4 ■*y priiA ' A ■■ ?D- r ; ii the i!U;x -1-1. -rs b.rp!r-'i:' ^ :i'.‘ . : u re brytv-: . -1 U 00 ■ G. - -r yr ':\ 3' coinw >‘l of ih- ir Yii] eluded A ■ ♦ d-C'.^ w't- i the the" same n;a: md Pa. io nuoioer '; p^‘ ien- ■ »i44‘ : avrul pUlc - f 1 ' 'tl 1., Go.Sjjd any. : otmry '^vns .ndre ,e8s;on :'''r tfo; Cf;i!yyi;)v word': -iio a,i.'Uiol'0-'. ai a f.'‘:"r;.I : . ■. ii.';ay .•muui.u;" fov ilit ’ ■ • . :A -, -.'t-.-v !l;o Gound ,:j a • iaaiG a -ba..vl in our Stal a "a;:- itu: rd'hj abrndontiy bh ' lb dr iabc- .. of iiu":- G-aur b; . r let ;aa go And d.o lihr a., '■ hi-,; session Ith:!") o;'. - f :i n' r Crr-'^J;; no ''ahaoyjs ' F’’f a"Ofd.. ,b h;s vy;;; pi . brtaG' C:-ach Aaseviution am-a fiirmad•• the (l;n:‘u.Lai''.-n of soaa'b of cor r-hur>!Tf-rt rfi,iuced onr A which' t.iteja were ?it hra* actu- , , ,, ated, thoy would inevituHy be O’' -'y- Gnuran. t;; y / led to tbs o,y/>on:pli:ihmant ct' the a:,-' u-aoaciaty n,^'"'U: , rmaut oh.b'.As r-f » ''hriu- ■ ‘ ’ ■ '-iio'i:;! . tian’s life, the (i‘'>rv of i'-')d, and be K ym, l?:)! ; tyu' ba lu-a the SAwAh n of -mm. Af. ; ,h r/n Anana^ a a^- l/j th-'"o L:.:i;’u .i-'n;; aA thu,t\, ’■ L-' as they theri -0-'. a-; --' d -y c- evw’iU, cuUid on ,n ha the Ah. ' a , = ‘;S (hey Imh-a-d, .they k-'a A-v.. G' *. ■ '-'' h '' 'u.”a'‘ G '' frioii-hj O'-d t„-a'a'.'had ;w -■aith'’' 1 ‘ ‘ h-'y.l'A- mis.sicnr.rie:', -ar hwivdd'a o^‘ iba> G ' • {:’’• Gospd, and ohdmuyh I'-ay a- l j n-ry-. dy 5h‘'G‘ with opr-.-si-d-jn o;; A and, noac Ihianw in -tG' -'' counter dibiculfies and p>-iva-' Aa;d llio, •■-‘A nors, ih-?ir sneocs;s was meanar- y .a,;.;-'’, ax .: V uiva-tun vl ^tie -xin-dy ed not by th-ir aklilios, but by - Auo tr : - - • aGG,y-“* the, power of God. The eyrre ka.-.poI, 1 a , fna'-T'’;! er tnk.sionary spirit or zoal, c-nllod eppe-.a''ho.. G ■ ’ a? rtpros.-!!-; u in ijy poine a -^-nivit of caath:’-;ii-!sniG:;la-oiia-rv. ? . ir-j I iii L *>j ' memhers -.1 'Vt ky. Duo ah hrf-'ilmr Dm: au' ;ii,s CO'UTIarym;;"' A*-;'', Imd fixid ams awr-itut-'-f' the y::;r -8iS. ch- haruij W.UP ecu. ''*=Aad n Pf has from th;A day i.o lids ri.u ' ‘ P ’:G-V ' O'*; 'v r'.’!''’- “ G ■-] -xy-a n. diffused, ita-alf, not o-ily in l.he ^yeo.v parent or Sandy C: . h ,a.,;:aoui;;- 'G^a^' tioti, but thro;v;h ti n Poc. Da a .G' and other younger hrrTithe.! of ' ■ -' A-'■p;u-er.t stoch. Th.-e Liberty Assod-alion lately formed of a pare of the Abbott’s Croek As. soci;ation, in consccpience of G.c ■ -.h- 7-f*i ; Pleasant t ;. A a'-.il, Cmychumi. :.i\vA„-A ']'i i'l uiia .-a.a.t ever know?.' it to be. W. prcady?y akng many iir determination of u of " P-‘‘ that body, not to hold f-JtkiwshjV, ndvp.td toe -Dupu;\ .oivc-iope m here some rn,j;d: boi.'v to' mersCi-s-.r-; ti'-am n-ae Cii-um . T"i 1 ti Th es anal 1/U chiirch. Brown Crwak ve yyre r »-• vaanrpresenffd in A la 1828, tion in nra! ii .S V-VaitU our nur .•rwditutud in I8h8, b? h'.ulcs of Vr.o Axiso;;' 'Lu'e last As.sbciationsl yf'ar- -uid ,d’ have now 669- membrns, b:>!r;r |k'i:.iar.ns ^ rftase -oaf ;..m- objac! . .if VC- ni. -n-xc r.T du-vx! to no miiiua iUiraxis.; 403. cre-j raembcr.s tensive we weii: mi; „a-,pv snarers or .sutureu m irs,,i. oi memocr.s „„ but the mission-vv spirit - - — - tked^^-nrrpas^fj' formerly belongirpg to the Pcc’-y has prompted them to spiGad tlie strengtli; we corild Imve o mis- 3 rhi Sf Pirn -onfp^'er cnurch. The churen at gkd tidings of life and salvation sionap- on Uie hort-ign i-iold, T 'bU-membcr.s. New.Lmon w.as constituted in inp o,Hoin!rp neii>-hhnrl!nsfl.i cxire lor our poor, and support a In 1832, 300 were baptized, in- 1832, of members from the a God hlS cfowled We are hop- om ^p. • chi'urch at the Forks of Little ^ ahiind-'nt success ^'^y In 18-33, 210 were baptized, our River, and the Bethel cliuroh in „ G , . , A '/ clo.se ’till every member’s name present iiumbcr incr6Ssod to 1,- Montgcin^;ry. Tiio Lnwvor hfts, find GVGr.wul bless sugii thG treasurGr^s b*, .k. 030. In 1831-S2, three of our Sprini? church formerly be- as obey His commands and con- if this is donc» we can como out churches forsook us and came longed to the Moidah Associa- fide in His word. The churches without any debt.