Board Booms, November 19, 1935.
The Board met in regular session at 3 P. M. with Presi¬
dent Jenkins presiding.
Brother R. E. Gaines opened the meeting with prayer.
There were present Brethren Jenkins, Montague, Williams
Gaines, Coleman, Loving, Gwathmey, Matthews, Slaughter,
Bryant and Harris, Mrs. Atkinson, Mrs. Moore, Mrs. Thomas,
Mrs. Wicker and Miss Poster; also Executive Secretary
Maddry, Assistant to the Executive Secretary, Miss Ford, and
Treasurer 3uxton; also Mrs. Maddry, Dr. Green of Africa,
Brethren Tipton and Stamps of China, and Brother W. C. Taylor
of Brazil.
The following report of the Appointment Committee was
read by Dr. Maddry and after examination of the candidates
the report of the committee was adopted and the candidates
were appointed.
APPOINT MEET
COMMITTEE
Your committee unanimously recommends the appointment
of Miss Clarabel Isdell to service in Yangchow, China, and
Be v . Henry L. Eddleraan for Jerusalem, Palestine.
Dr. J. G. Loving
Mrs. Julian P. Thomas
Alta Foster
S. T. Matthews
On recommendation of Dr. Maddry the resignation of Dr.
A. B. Langston was accepted and Mrs. Langston was put on the
pension list on account of her health.
The following resolution with reference to Brother
Napier was adopted:
That the former action to send Brother Napier back to
China be rescinded and that he be retained as a missionary
on furlough with the same compensation a s^ of 1935, namely,
$500.00 for the year. ^
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On motion of Mrs. Moore a committee of three was ap¬
pointed to answer the letter from Mr. Anderton, regarding the
matter with reference to Brother Napier, and to advise both
Mr. Anderton and Mr. Napier of the foregoing resolution.
The committee appointed was as follows; Dr. Solon B. Cousins
Bev. S. T. Matthews, and Mrs. T. Justin Moore.
The bill of $20.00 for the X-ray examination of Bev.
J. H. Wiley of China by Drs. Talley and 'Whitehead was
ordered paid.
The Secretary recommended that a special appropriation
of $300.00 be made for Miss Hannah Plowden to help her pay
her hospital bills. This recommendation was adopted.
Brother W. H. Tipton was presented to the Board. He
spoke of the publication work in China.
I Report was made by the committee, consisting of Mr.
ill Montague and Rev. R. S. Jones, which was appointed in
ccordance with the motion adopted by the Administrative
oraraittee in its meeting on Friday, November 1st (See
inutes of the Administrative Committee, page 201), to go to
ristol for a conference with Dr. George W. Leavell and in-
orm him of the action of the Board at its meeting on Octo-
er 17th. Included as a part of this report was the follow-
ng letter from Dr. Leavell which was ordered filed as a
art of our minutes.
