BAPTIST WOMEN
SEEK 522,000,000
8ACRIFICIAI. EFFORT IS «BEINQ
MADE TO RAISE THEIR FULL
SUBSCRIPTION TO 75 MILLION
CAMPAIGN
NEW PROGRAM PLANNED
Prevision Made For Support Of Gsiv
eral Causes Through Canvas*
pf Memfcer* November 30—
Djcembsr 7.
Under the ler.dc’thtp of the Wom
an's Missionary I nlon. auxiliary to
the 4 -l«m Hajitist (toil vent ton, the
fiaptist women of the South are seek
Us to miss *7.two,oou in addition*]
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MISS KATHLEEN MALLORY
Ccrrwspondine Secretary, Baptist
Woman's Missionary Union
cuah between now uud the end nf the
year tor th* Baptist 75 Million rum
pjlfn, thur matching their subscrip
tion® In mm, when the program was
launched, with actual payments, it la
announced at Baptist headquarters.
The women ware asked to assume
responsibility for 415,*Mn>.0t>0, or one
fifth of the ifoal of the Campaign,
bud their subs, ription* vent fnr be
yold this
Their original goal of |15,0vu.000
In cash had been reached tv the
women June 1. 1*34. and under the
leadership of Miss Kalhleen Mallory,
corresponding secretary of the :
Woman's Missionary Inion, they are 1
making extra efforts to meet their
pledge.} as well as their qubtu. Thou
rands of Baptist women throughout
lUo South are practicing self denial j
In many ways in order to make spot- ;
lal contributions to the missionary, j
educational and benevolent enter
prises embraced |g the Campaign,
while other thousands who have ul
ready paid out their subscriptions tux
making special thank offerings that
the goai may be reached. Reports
indicate that thousands of Baptist
meu as well will redeem their sub
scriptions in full during this rear.
Large Results Obtained
Indicating some of the results that
had been realised from the Campaign
up to May 1. 1»24. the generul huad
quarters reports that the foreign
mission forci haa bees increased over
100 per cent, while aa many persons
have been baptized on the foreign
fields In the five years of the Cam
paign as there were church members
there st the outset of this program
after 75 years of missionary effort.
In the realm of home missions the
I. 170 workers report the buptiem of
£63.(32 persona, organisation of 1,085 i
new churches and 3,383 new Sunday j
schools and the completion of the
II. UOU,000 Church Butldlug Loan
Fund
An average of 2,734 state mission
workers have been employed during
the Campaign who report 84o.«*« !
baptisms. organisation of 1.640 j
ehurrnes and 3.036 Sunday achools j
and tha erection or repair of 2,331 ;
houses of worship Into the 116 1
Southern Baptist schools, colleges
and seminaries the Campaign has
put 17.528.435 in permunent improve
ments, (2.914.420 in maintenance, and
12.732 231 in endowment, while 31,
277421 has l»-en employed in the can
collation of outstanding debts.
Old Preacher* Aided
as a resur, oi in* campaign mors
than l.ouo r.sed preachers ami their
dependent ones have been helped;
$4,41)4.01)0 has been put into 19 Bap
•1st orphanage* earing for 4.000 home
lees boy* aftd girls; while the nuni
bar of Baptist hospital* In the Boulh
I’M been increased from 12 to 24
In order that there may be no let
up In the support of the general mis
siouarv and other < mires fostered by
the i\ nomination at the close of ihe
75 V, n Campaign, plans have been j
port* * fo the projection of the I
J'? gr ■■ with the week of ]
November SiM'ecetr.ber 7. when an i
erery-ntemher canvass wfll be made
of the 28 000 Baptist churches of tht
Booth for the support of state, home j
and foreign missions. Christian educa
tion, ministerial relief, hospitals and
orphanages next year. These are
the same interests that have been
embraced in the Campnigu hat they
will be supported in the future on
the basis of annual subscriptions
frcra the members of the churches
ratltar than oi; c five-year pledge.
Want •1S.OCO.OOO Next Year
Reports reaching the general Cam
paign headquarters are to the effect
that organisations hare been sot up
throughout the territory of the South
ern baptist Convention looking to the
completion of the old Campaign
through the redemption of t h e
pledges, and the successful launch
tug cf the new program through the
taking of subscription* for next year,
at the sums time. It la the hope of
those charged with the leadership
In these programs that a minimum
of fit,Mu.000 will be raised for the
general denominational enterprises
In 1025 and tnat each year there
ifter there will be an Increase over
•be preceding year.
living is high berfiuse so much of it
is being do he.
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