Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 43, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 August 1912 — Baptists Begin Session. [ARTICLE]

Baptists Begin Session.

Washington, Aug. 29. —The Union Baptist association, embracing churches in Daviess, Pike, Gibson, Knox, Sullivan, Greene and Martin counties, began its eighty-eighth session at Veales Creek church, southeast of Washington, Rev. George B. Weeks, pastor, delivering the address of welcome. Rev. N. C. Smith, moderator, Is the presiding officer. Rev. Hamlet Allen of Washington Is secretary of the association, having filled that office 36 years. Rev. N. C. Smith preached the introductory sermonRoutine business was then transacted. More than 100 delegates are attending the meeting.