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The Central Presbyterian
Richmond, Virginia
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Waynesboro church, pastored by Rev. A. R. Cocke, reports for the ecclesiastical year: 7 elders, 6 deacons, 76 added on profession of faith, 29 on certificate, total 365 communicants; collections for sustentation $157, evangelistic $384, foreign missions $617, church erection $567, pastor's salary and manse $1,200. Sunday school: 29 teachers/officers, 250 scholars, contributions $447. Missionary society and Messengers raised additional funds for missions.
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This church, of which Rev. A. R. Cocke is pastor, made a good report for the ecclesiastical year just ended, viz: Elders, 7; Deacons, 6; added during the year on profession of faith, 76; on certificate, 29; total communicants, 365; funds collected for Sustentation, $157; Evangelistic, $384; Foreign Missions, $617; Church Erection, $567; pastor's salary and rental of the manse, $1,200.
The Sunday school report is, teachers and officers, 29; scholars, 250; contributed for its own expenses, $165; for the Assembly causes, $282; total, $447.
The Evelyn Houston Missionary Society contributed, to Home Missions $18; Foreign Missions, $21.
The Messengers raised for Foreign Missions, $73.
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Waynesboro
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Ecclesiastical Year Just Ended
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Church report includes 7 elders, 6 deacons, 76 added on profession of faith, 29 on certificate, total 365 communicants; funds for sustentation $157, evangelistic $384, foreign missions $617, church erection $567, pastor's salary and manse rental $1,200. Sunday school: 29 teachers and officers, 250 scholars, contributions $165 for expenses, $282 for assembly causes, total $447. Evelyn Houston Missionary Society: $18 home missions, $21 foreign missions. Messengers: $73 foreign missions.