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Palestine, Anderson County, Texas
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A national convention of United Presbyterian laymen began in Pittsburg, Pa., on Feb. 13 to discuss Christian work and church finances, the first such meeting by a religious body in America.
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Pittsburg, Pa., Feb. 13.—A national convention of the laymen of the United Presbyterian denomination began in this city this morning to exchange ideas on Christian work, and offer suggestions for advancing the church work throughout the country. It is the first meeting of its kind ever held by a religious body in America. It is primarily a conference of the business men of the church to take into account the whole financial condition of the church. During the three days it will be in session the conference will consider the wisdom of certain expenditures, the methods followed in determining what church money shall be spent for, and how the funds ought to be raised.
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Pittsburg, Pa.
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Feb. 13.
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A national convention of the laymen of the United Presbyterian denomination began in this city this morning to exchange ideas on Christian work, and offer suggestions for advancing the church work throughout the country. It is the first meeting of its kind ever held by a religious body in America. It is primarily a conference of the business men of the church to take into account the whole financial condition of the church. During the three days it will be in session the conference will consider the wisdom of certain expenditures, the methods followed in determining what church money shall be spent for, and how the funds ought to be raised.