Saturday before the third Sabbath in August 1838. After Divine service
the Church proceeded to business Bro. Baines Moderator.
1st Invited visiting members to seats with us.
2nd Opened a door for the reception of members and received the
following. John Warner by experience and William Daniel and Martha
Daniel by letter.
3rd Extended the right hand of fellowship to brother Flood and
brother Davis who were received and baptised at a meeting held on Big
Creek the forth sabbath in July.
4th The committee appointed to purchase a book and record all the
proceedings of the Church in it made their report and wished further
information.
5th On motion deferred the mater until next meeting and meet very
early next meeting and attend to the request of the committee.
6th On motion appointed Brother Beal Gaither Treasurer
Deacons.
7th The letter to the association was read and unanimously
adopted.
Conference then closed by prayers and benediction by the moderator.
Signed J H Marshal, CClrk
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Saturday before the third Sabbath in Sept 1838
After Devine service the Church sat in Conference; brother Baines
Moderator
1st Invited brethren of sister Churches to seats.
2nd Opened a door for the reception of members and received the
following:
By experience W. B. Keith, Rhoda Harden and Mary Keith. By
letter Sister Martha Morice.
4th Called for references and took up the case relative to the
Committee on the Church book, and appointed the following Members to attend to
and regulate all its proceedings. Geo. W Baines, Beal Gaither, Leonard Huff,
Stephen Keith and J B Keith.
5th Resolved that brother Geo. W Baines prepare a letter
and bear it to New Hope Church requesting Ministerial aid at our next
meeting at which time the Church resolved to commune.
7th On motion Conference then closed.
J H Marshal, CClrk
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