Foreign Mission Board Rooms ,
July 13, 1939
105
The Foreign Mission Board met in regular monthly session at 4:00 P.
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on July 13th, with President Jenkins in the chair.
The meeting was opened with prayer by Dr. Coleman.
The following members were present: Brethren Jenkins, Bryant, Harris,
Montague, Coleman, Alley, Loving, Williams, Adams, Mrs. Moore, Mrs . Atkinson,
and Mrs. Ricker; also Executive Assistant, Miss Ford; Home Secretary, R. S.
Jones; Treasurer, E. P. ^uxton; and Mrs. Maddry.
The minutes of the meeting on June 8th were read and approved.
The following recommendation of the Appointment Committee was read and,
after brief statements from the candidates, was accepted by the Board:
APPOINTMENT After having carefully examined the following candidates, we recommend
COM: iT TEE them for appointment by the Board:
Rev. and Mrs. L. D. i.ood, Santiago, Chile
Dr. and Mrs. Ray U. Fort hr ip, Ogbomoso, Nigeria
Miss Pauline •■illingham, Belgrade, Yugoslavia
Dr. J. G. Loving, Chairman.
Dr. A'illiams led in a prayer of dedication of the new missionaries.
The Executive Assistant reported the death in June of three emeritus
missionaries of our Board: Mrs. Frank Marrs of Mexico; S. J. Townshend of
China; and E. A. Nelson of Brazil. She also gave a brief report on the
Foreign Missions Conference of North America, which met in Swarthnore,
Pennsylvania in June.
TREASURERS The report of the Treasurer was accepted as follows:
REPORT
Balance in Banks at June 1, 1939 .
RECEIPTS:
Cooperative Program
Designated Gifts
China Relief Funds
Debt Account, Designated
Lottie Moon Christmas Offering
Income from Securities
Legacies
Miscellaneous Income
Accounts Receivable
Stocks and Bonds
Exchange Checks
Surplus - Current account
Reserve - China Emergency Fund
Reserve - John Lake Inc.
Mrs. ". E. Sallee Memorial Fund
Training School Building - Argentina
Notes Receivable - Trust Funds
Endowment and Trust Fund Securities
THE COMMISSION:
Subscriptions 0 323.20
Advertising Space 112.00
v 54,965.66
18,105.94
1,513.27
2,190.63
258.09
1,085.10
2,282.50
212.75
54.62
10.00
481.77
854.63
33.33
20.63
136.00
13.75
50.00
1,126.00
435.20
DISBURSEMENTS :
Foreign Fields
Yfoman 1 s Missionary Union
Publicity
$ 62,823.13
2,000.00
330.00
0 91,495.81
65,050.07
0 155,325.88
