Wake Forrest Baptist Church Church Roll
And
Record
Beginning
February 4, 1911
(We have attempted to transcribe these minutes with the care that the original authors took in placing these words on paper. We have taken great care to spell the words as the original authors presented them.)
Tucker & Joyce Martin
January 3, 2004
February 4, 1911
Wake Forrest Baptist Church met in regular conference on Saturday before the 1st Sunday in February.
Preaching from the Stand by Rev. J. F. Mitchel Bro. F. A. Poss Mod. Proctor
1. Call for Members None
2. Dealing in Gospel order None
3. Call for letter for Sister Rosburn Forister by the clerk M & S to grant letter
M & S carried letter written by the clerk.
M & S to adgern
Rev. Frank Poss Mod.
F. M. Boykin C. C.
March 4th 1911
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in regular Conference on Saturday before the 1st Sunday in March.
Preaching from the Stand by the Modirator Subject from Luke 10th C 30th V.
1. Call for members none
2. Call for references none
3. Call for reports none
4. Call for new business none
M & S to adgern carried
J. H. Roberts Modirator
F. M. Boykin C. C.
April 1st 1911
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in regular conference Saturday before the 1st Sunday in April
Preaching from the Stand by the Moerator J. H. Roberts preached from the 12th Chapter of Romans
1. Call for Members none
2. Call for References none
3. Call for Acknowledgemts
a. Brother Will King made acknowlement for being drunk M & S to receieve Ack. & carried & recieced back in full Fellow Ship in the Church
b. Also acknowlement by Bro. Bothewell Martin for drinking M & S to recieve the Bro. Ack. M & S Carried
4. Call for reports none
5. Call for new business none
M & S to adgern carried
J. A. Roberts Modirator
F. M. Boykin C. C.
May 1st 1911
No Conference it being Memorial day
June 3rd 1911
Wake Forest Baptist Church in order on Saturday before the 1st Sunday in June after preaching from the stand by J. H. Roberts Subject necessity of prare after which Conference met regular order
1. call for members none
2. call for acknowledgements
a. Brother Taylor Watson makes Ack. for going off with Land Mark Doctring &
wanted to come back with us M & S carried
3. call for reports none
4. call for misclaneous business
a. It is supposed that Sister Susana George and Sister Fannie Johnson have joined
another church with out being dewley dismised from us M & S to see the
sisters F. M. Boykin as committie M & S carried Conference left over until
Sunday
5. Classes of the Church open for reception of members none
M & S to adgern M & S carried
Rev. J. H. Roberts Moderator
F. M. Boykin Church’s Clerk
Sept.1st 1911
Wake Forest Baptist Church met the 1st Saturday in Sept.
After preaching from the Stand by Br. F. A. Poss from the 6 chapter of Romans.
After which the church went in to conference in regular ord. with Br. J. H. Roberts Mod. inviting visiting brehen to seat with us.
1. call for members none
2. call for references none
3. call for acknowledgements
a. Ack. made for Marshal Faulkner by F. M. Boykin for getting drunk M & S to
receive ack. M & S axcepted.
b. Sister Mirander Heren makes ack. for misconduck sais she was sorry and ask
forgivenes of the church M & S to receive ack. M & S carried
(ack made by Br. Osker White)
4. call for miselaneous business
a. Br. Jimmie Martin & wife Sister Minnie Martin call for leter of dismission
M & S to grant the leters M & S carried Leters was written by
the clerk
b. call for letter for sister Mirander Herren by Bro. Osker White M & S to
grant the Sister a letter M & S carried Letter written by the
clerk.
c. M & S to elect delegates to association M & S carried The
folering wer elected Rev. F. A. Poss J. H. Dalton J. F. Mitchel
F. M. Boykin Alternate
5. Conference closed until Sunday
6. On sunday conference was called Br. Roberts offers his resignation to the church
M & S to accept the Br. resignation M & S carried
7. Bro. Clarence Dalton calls for letter M & S to grant letter M & S carried
Motion to agern and carried
J. H. Roberts Moderator
F. M. Boykin Churches Clerk
Oct. 1st 1911
Conference opened in regular order by Mod. Clerk being absent M & S to appoint Bro. W. S. Barton Clerk Protem carried.
1. call for members none
2. call for acknowledgements none
3. call for refferences none
4. call for new business
a. M & S to apoint Rev. J. F. Mitchel to Abberdeen Association M & S carried
b. M & S to elect Pastor J. F. Mitchel elected
c. M & S to take collection for minutes none paid
d. M & S to adjern carried
5. Benediction recieved
J. H. Roberts Moderator
F. M. Boykin C C
W. S. Barton Protem
Nov. 1st 1911
Wake Forest Baptist Church met for Devine Service on Sat before the 1st Sunday in Nov. Preaching from the Stand by Rev. J. H. Roberts after which conference opened in regular form by the Mod.
1. call for members none
2. call for Act.. none
3. call for references none
4. call for general business none
M & S to adgern M & S carried
Benadiction Received
J. H. Roberts Moderator
F. M. Boykin C C
W. S. Barton Protem
Dec. 1st 1911
Wake Forest Baptist Church met on the 1st Sat. of Dec. for Devine Service Perchin from the Stand by J. H. Roberts After which conference met in regulator order Mod. being present.
1. call for members none
2. call for Act.
a. Actknowledgement by Bro. John Dalton for Striking M & S to recieve his
Actknowledgement M & S carried
3. call for reports none
4. call for Misclaneous Business none
M & S to adjern M & S carried Benadiction recieved
J. H. Roberts Moderator
F. M. Boykin Church’s Clerk
Feb. 1st 1912
Wake Forest Baptist Church of Crist met on Saturday before the 1st Sunday in Feb. for devine service Preaching from the Stand Rev. J. F. Mitchel after which Conference met in regular order by Mod.
1. call for members none
2. call for Acknolidgments none
3. call for Dealings in gospel order
a. M & S to form this body as a whole in a committee to watch after the welfare of
of the church M & S carried
4. call for Promiscus Business none
M & S to adgern carried
J. J. Mitchel Moderator
F. M. Boykin Churches’s Clerk
March 2 1912
Wake Forest Baptist Church met for Devine Services on Sat. before the 1 Sunday in March after Preaching conderence met in regular order
1. call for members none
2. call for Ack.
a. Bro. Lovet Poss makes ack. for uning profane language & ask church bare with
him M & S to recieve ack. M & S carried
3. Dealing in gospel order none
4. New business
a. M & S for Pastor to appoint a committe to raise money The committe not
appointed
Being no other businnes M & S to adgern M & S carried
Rev. J. F. Mitchel Moderator
F. M. Boykin C C
W. S. Barton Protem
April
Mod present no Preaching on account of being no congregation Bad westher and sickness supposed to be the cause
F. M. Boykin C C
May 5 1912
Wake Forest Baptist Church met Saturday before the 1st Sunday it being Memorial Day
The Program was carried out by the Committe Committe consisted of Br. Jessie White Br. Andrew Dalton Br.Ed McCarter No Conference Sermond preached by Paston J. F, Mitchel
Preaching on Sunday by Rev J. F, Mitchel
F. M. Boykin C. C.
June 1 1912
Wake forest Baptist Church met on Saturday before the 1st Sunday in June for Devine Servis Preaching from the Stand by the Pastor Rev. J. F. Mitchel after which the church went into Conference in regular order
1. Call for Members none
2. Call for Acknoledgements none
3. dealing in gospel order none
4. Call for new business
a. M & S for Bro. J. F. Mitchel & Bro. F. A. Poss to conduct the Protracted Meeting
comnaencing Aug. 1st M & S caried
b. M & S forbiding the church organ be moved out of the church M & S carried
being no other business M & S to adgern M & S caried
J. F. Mitchel Moderator
F. M. Boykin Church Clerk
Wake Forest Baptist Church met for Devine Servis on Sat. before 1 Sunday in July
Preaching from the Stand by Rev. J. F. Mitchel After which the church went in Conference in regular order inviting visiting Bretren
1. call for members none
2. call for Ack.
a. Bro. Hollis Hudson sends in Ack. by Br. John Martin for use of Profane Language
M & S to recieve the Bro. Ack. M & S carried
3. new business none
M & S to agern M & S caried
J. F. Mitchel Moderator
F. M. Boykin Churches Clerk
August 1 1912
Wake Forest Baptist Church for devine servis Sat berfore the 1 Sunday in August 1912
Preaching from the Stand by the Pastor J. F. Mitchel after which the church went into conference in regular order with the Mod. with the folering business
1. dealing in gospel order none
2. new business none
3. M & S to adgern M & S carried
J. F. Mitchel Moderator
F. M. Boykin Church Clerk
Sept. 1 1912
Wake Forest Baptist Church met for devine servis Preaching from the Stand by Rev. F. A. Poss. after which the church went into conference in regular order
1. Reading previous minet. Red and adopted
2. call for Ack. none
3. Report on Committie none
4. New business
a. Call for letter for Br. Charles Henley & wife M & S to grant letters & carried
b. M & S to elect Delagats for Association & carried Names as foller
Rev. J. F. Mitchel F. A. Poss F. M. Boykin Johm Dalton Alt.
M & S to agern & carried
J. F, Mitchel Moderator
F. M. Boykin Church Clerk
Oct. 1 1912
Wake Forist Baptist Church met for Divine servis on Saturday before 1 Sunday in Oct.
after Preaching the church went into conference in regular order
1. call for ack. none
2. call for dealings in gospel order none
3. New business
a. Motion to elect Pastor for the year 1913 Rev. J. F. Mitchel in nomenation &
elected
b. call for letter for Sister Fannie Smith M & S to grant letter & carried
c. call for letter for Sister Auddie Vaughn Letter granted on voice of the church
d. M & S to continue Saturday’s servis in the eavning & carried
M & S to agern & carried
J. F. Mitchell Moderator
F. M. Boykin Church Clerk
Nov. 1 1912
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in Conference on Saturday before 1 Sunday in Nov.
after Preaching by Rev. J. F. Mitchel
1. Call for members none
2. Call for Ack. none
3. Dealings in gospel order none
4. New business
a. M & S for building new church carried
b. M & S to apoint building committe carried
following committe W. T. Earley, Chairman F. A. Daltom W. S. Barton
J. T. Martin W. G. Davis J. H. Hall F. M. Boykin F. A. Poss
J. F. Mitchel
c. M & S to apoint finance committe carried
as follows J. B. White, Chairman Miss Melvina Mitchel Miss Dovie
Slaughter Mr. Claud Barton Mr, Bothowell Martin Mr. Tom Mitchel
Mr. John Barton Mr. ????? Walker Miss Verbey Poss
d. M & S to ask our State Board to grant us $75.00 to be added to Pasters Salrey &
carried
e. M & S to grant the Masonic Order privalidge of assisting in building church for
use of house & carried
M & S to agern & carried
J. F. Mitchel Moderator
F. M. Boykin Church Clerk
Dec 1st 1912
Wake Forest Baptist Church met for Divine Worshep Saturday before the 1 Saturday
in Dec. after Preaching from the Stand by Rev. J. F. Mitchel Church went in to Conference
with the following business
1. Call for members none
2. Call for Ack. none
3. dealings in gospel order
a. Charges prefered against Sister Hester Poss & Sister Myrtle Davis Sister Hester
Poss Ack. made by her Father F. A. Poss M & S to recieve her Ack.
M & S carried committe apointed to see Sister Myrtle & caried over
M & S to agern M & S carried
J. F. Mitchel Mod.
F. M. Boykin Church Clerk
Jan. 1st 1913
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in conference after Preaching from the Stand by J. F. Mitchel with the folering business
1. Call for Ack.
a. Br. F. A. Poss makes Ack for Br. J. P. Poss for drinking & misbehavin
M & S to recieve Ack. M & S carried
b. Call for letter for J. P. Poss. M & S to grant letter & carried
2. Dealing in gospel order none
M & S to adgern & carried
F. A. Poss Mod. Protem
F. M. Boykin C C
Feb. 1st 1913
Wake Forest Baptist Church met for Divine Worshep Saturday before the 1st Sunday in Feb. after Preaching from the Stand by the Mod. J. F. Mitchel Church went in to Conference in regular order
1. Call for Ack.
a. Bro. Ollie Gammel makes Ack. for getting drunk M & S to recieve Ack.
M & S carried
b. Ack. by Sister Myrtle Poss M & S to recieve Ack. M & S carried
2. Dealings in gospel order none
3. New business none
M & S to agern & carried
J. F. Mitchel Mod.
F. M. Boykin C C
March 1st 1913
Not any conference on account Seling old Church & letter contract for building new Church Sale cried by Bro. T. Earley old house Sold to Dr. T. E. Slaughter for $40.00 Contrach for building new church let to I. W. Henley $175.00 Work to begin after 1st week in Aug.
April 1st 1913
Wake Forest Baptist Church met 1 Sat. in April for divine worshep after Preaching form
the Stand by Rev. J. F. Mitchel the church went in to Conference in regular order
1. Call for members
a. Sister Callie Mitchel presents her self with letter from Oak Hill Baptist Church
M & S to reciever her M & S carried
2. Call for Ack.
a. Bro. Arther Poss makes Ack. for getting drunk M & S to recieve Ack. &
carried
b. Also Ack. by Br. Will King for getting drunk M & S to recieve Ack. & carried
3. Dealings in gospel order none
4. New business
a. M & S that all money collected for building Wake Forest Church be deposeted in
Mantee Bank & all recipts be turned over to treasurer J. T. Martin M & S carried
M & S to adgern & carried
J. F. Mitchel Moderator
F. M. Boykin C C
May 1 1913
Being Memorial Day for Wake Forest Church Conference was set a side
Br. J. F. Mitchel was present Sermon was Preached by Bro. Jacks
F. M. Boykin C.C.
June 1 1913
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in Conference on Sat. before the 1 Sunday in June
after Preachin from the Stand by Rev. J. F. Mitchel
1. Call for members
a. Sister Lena Boykin presents her self with letter from Oak Hill Baptist Church
M & S to reciever her & carried
2. Call for Ack. none
3. Dealing in gospel order none
4. Call for new business
a. M & S for Bro. Mitchel to ad others to finance committee The folering wer
appointed F. A. Dalton A.L. Dalton W. S. Barton Josie Earley
Mrs. Intha Slaughter F. M. Boykin
b. M & S to hold Protracted Meting the 1 week in Aug. & carried & Br. Mitchel to
select his own help
M & S to agern & carried
J. F. Mitchell Moderator
F. M. Boykin Church Clerk
July 1st 1913
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in conference the 1 Sat. in July after Preaching from the Stand by Rev. J. F. Mitchel
1. Call for members none
2. Call for Ack.
a. Bro. Jessie White makes ack. for being Drunk asked the church to forgiver
him M & S to recieve the Bro. Ack. M & S caried
3. Dealings in gospel order none
4. New business none
M & S to adgern & carried
J. F. Mitchel Mod.
F. M. Boykin C C
August 1st 1913
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in regular conference after Preaching from the Stand by the Pastor J. F, Mitchel
1. Call for Ack.
a. Bro. Al Caples makes Ack. to the church as he has not bin living right & ask
forgiveness M & S to recieve his Ack. & carried
b. Bro. Will Sanders call for letter of Dismishen & granted by M & S of the church
c. Bro. Allen Nares call for letter and granted by M & S of the church & granted
d. Bro Al Caples calls for letter of dismishen granted by M & S of church
e Sister Minnie Caples cals for letter of dismishen & granter by M & S of the Church
Conference left open for the folering as it was week of Protracted Meting but no other business came up closed with J. F. Mitchel Moderater F. M. Boykin C C
Sep 1 1913
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in conference on the 1 Sat. of Sept, apreaching from the Stand by the Pastor
1. Call for Ack none
2. Dealing in gospel order none
3. New business
a. Bro . Sam Caples for letter of dismishen & granted by M & S of the church
b. Bro. Guy Vaughn & wife cals for letters of dismishen & granted by M & S of
the church
M & S to agern & carried
J. F. Mitchel Moderator
F. M. Boykin C C
Oct 1 1913
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in Conference on Sat. before the 1 Sunday in Oct. with the folering business
1. Call for Ack. none
M & S for Mod. to apoint committee to see Sister Sudie Johnson W. S. Barton
Jessie White was appointed
2. Dealings in gospel order
a. Call for letter for Bro. Sam Nores (Norrris) granted by M & S by the church
b. Bro Allen Mitchel calls for letter of dismision & granted by M & S of the church
c. M & S to dismis the old church building committee & carrued & also apoint a
new committie J. F. Mitchel J. B. White Dr. T. B. Slaughter Lovie Poss
was apointed as the new committie
d M & S for the Mod. to apoint delageates to the Associateion J. F. Mitchel
J. B. White W. S. Bartom F. A. Poss
e. Bro J. F. Mitchel was elected Pastor for 1914
M & S to agern & caried
J. F. Mitchel Moderater
F. M. Boykin Church Clerk
Nov 1 1913
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in Conference on Sat. before th 1st Sunday in Nov. with the folering business
1. Call for report of Committie
a. M & S to retain the Same Committie
2. Call for Ack. none
3. Delings in gospel order none
4. New business
a. M & S to recieve Bro. Mitchel’s Resignation of the Church & carried
b. M & S to elect another Pastor M & S to elect by aclimation & carried
c. Bro, J. B. Wages was put in Nomination & elected unanimousley
d. M & S to ask the Board for $50.00 on Pasters Salary & carried
e. M & S to ask the Board for $100.00 on buliding new church & carried
M & S to agern & carried
J. F. Mitchel Moderater
F. M. Boykin Church Clerk
Dec 1 1913
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in Conference on Sat. before the 1 Sunday in Dec. with the folering business
1. Call for Report of Committie on Sister Sudie Johnson & Bro. F. A. Poss
M & S to retain Same Committie & Bro. Mitchel to apoint 2 more on the case &
carried & carried Sister Inthey Slaughter & Sister Della Boykin wer adid to
the Committie
2. Call for Ack. none
3. Dealigs in gospel order none
4. New business
a. Bro. Claud Barton cals for letter of dismision granted by M & S of the Church
b. Bro Mitchel cales for letters for his self & wife Tom Mitchel Lena Mitchel
Persel Mitchel & Stella Mitchel & granted by M & S of the Church
M & S to agern & carried
J. F. Mitchel Moderater
F. M. Boykin Churches Clerk
Jan. 1914
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in Conference on Saturday before 4th Sunday in Jan. with the folering business
1. Call for Members none
2. Call for Promiscus business
a. The trouble between Bro. F. A. Poss & Sister Sudie Johnson the same committie
continued
b. The Church building was spoke of but continued
c. M & S to change Preaching day from the 1st Sunday to the 4th
M & S carried
Being no other business M & S to adgern & carried
J. B. Wages Moderator
F. M. Boykin Church Clerk
Feb. 4th Sunday 1914
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in conference on Sat. before the 4 Sunday in Feb. with the Folering business
1. Call for members
a. Bro. J. B. Wages & wife Sister Mollie Wages & daughter Bessie Wages presents themselves for membership by letter & recieved by M & S by the church
b. M & S to release the committie on the F. A. Poss & Sudie Johnson case &
carried
c. M & S to take a vote on church building to build a new or repar the old building
& carried Reparring the old was in majariety
d. committie on church reparing Thomas E. Earley Andrew Dalton J. T. Martin Lee Gammel Jessie White
M & S to agern & carried
J. B. Wages Moderator
F. M/ Boykin C C
March 4 Sunday 1914
Wake Forest Baptist Church met on Sat. before the 4 Sunday in March 1914 with the folering business
1. Report church committes & recieved by M & S of the church M & S
to apoint a finance committie as follers J. B. Wages W. S. Barton
Barthewell Martin
2. Call for Ack.
a. Bro Marshal Faulkner makes Ack. for being drunk Ack recieved by M & S of the church
3. M & S for the Mod. to apoint delegates to the 5th Sunday meting at Mantee Miss. Johnnie Barton Arthur Poss Jessie White James Hall
Agernment by Mod.
J. B. Wages Mod.
F. M. Boykin C C
April 4 Sunday 1914
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in conference on Sat. before 4 Sunday in April
1. Report on building committie no report made
2. New business
a. Reading of letter from Bro. D. A. Tabb M & S to carry over till sunday
b. Bro. F. A. Poss & wife & Hester Poss call for leters of dismision & granted
by M & S of the church
M & S to agern & carried
J. B. Wages Mod.
F. M. Boykin C C
May 1914
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in conference on Sat. before the 4th Sunday in May
after Preaching from the Stand with the folering business
1. Reading of previous minutes & adopted
2. Call for Report of church building com. M & S to have call meting to come to
some conclusion of building Perchase of lumber & carried
3. New business
a. Sister Sudie Dulaney call for Leter of Dismision & granted by M & S of the church
b. M & S to agern conference until Sat. next to meet at 2 o’clock
M & S to agern & carried
J. B. Wages Moderator
F. M. Boykin Church Clerk
June 1914
Wake Forest Baptist church met in conference on Sat. before the 4th Sunday in June with the folering business
1. Reading of previous minute & adopted
2. Report on church building committie
a. M & S for the same committie to make arangements for shingles & the church shal
be satisfied with all arangements that said committie makes & carried
b. M & S to add 3 more to finance committie by the Mod. Josie Earley
Mrs Lula Gammel Dovie Slaughter
c. M & S to have Ice Cream supper for the benefit of painting church beginning
at 4 o’clock P.M. July 3rd 1914 & carried
M & S to agern & carried
J. B. Wages Moderator
F. M. Boykin C C
July 1914
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in regular conference on Sat. before the 4th Sunday in July
1. Reading of previous minutes & adopted
2. M & S to borrow money from Painting Committie to be placed on church funds
& carried
M & S to agern & carried
J. B. Wages Moderater
F. M. Boykin Church Clerk
Aug 1914
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in conference on Sat. before the 4 Sunday in Aug.
business as folers
1. Reading of previous minute & adopted
2. New business
a. Call fo letter of dismision for Anna Bell Johnson & granted by M & S of the church
3. Report of bulding committie
a. M & S that money borrowed from painting com. be paid back back out of church building money & carried
b. M & S that for the Clerk to notify the State Board they are readey for money that
was granted by the board for building purposes & carried
Conference left open until next Saturday call for Pastor for 1915 J. B. Wages
was elected unanimeus
J. B. Wages Mod.
F. M. Boykin C C
September 1914 to February 1915 there were no reconds in the book but there were 2 blank pages. Wondering if notes were taken on separate paper and lost.
March 1915
Conference met on Sat. before the 1 Sunday in March 1915 with the folering business.
M & S to change preaching on Sat. eve to Sat. morning on Sun. at 11 o’clock to
3 in eve. & carried.
M & S to agern & carried.
J. B. Wages Mod.
F. M. Boykin C C
April 1 1915
Conference met in order on the 1 Sat. in April.
1. Call for members none
2. New business
a. Charges against Sister Sallie Nason for Adultry M & S the above charge be carried
over & committie appointed to see her & carried Committee F.M. Boykin
W. S. Barton W. G. Davis
M & S to agern & carried
J. B. Wages Mod.
F. M. Boykin C C
May 1915
Committee met Sat. before 1 Sunday in May 1915 with the folering business
1. New business
a. Sister Bettie Chandler presents her self for membership by letter & received
by the church
2. Unfunished business
a. Committie on Sister Sallie Nason case dismissed & case carried over
one month
M & S to agern & carried
J. B. Wages Mod.
F.M. Boykin C C
June 1915
Conference met on Sat. beofre the 1st Sunday in June
1. Call for members none
2. Unfinished business
a. M & S for clerk to notify Sister Nason of charges confered against her by
letter & carried
b. M & S to Protracted Meting from the 1st Sunday in Aug. to the 4th & carried
M & S to agern & carried
J. B. Wages Mod.
F. M. Boykin C C
July 1915
Conference met in order on 1 Saturdaybefore the 1 Sunday in July
Report on Sister Nason case Clerk notifyed her by letter of charges against her have not heard from her & case carried over one month
M & S to agern & carried
J. B. Wages Mod.
F. M. Boykin C. C.
August 1915
No Conference
Sept. 1915
No Conference
October 1915
No Conference
Nov 1915
Conference met in regular order on Sat. before the 1 Sunday in Nov. 1915 with the following business
1. Call for members none
2. Call for dealings in gospel order none
3. Call for Delegates from Associaton
a. Bro Frank Poss being present made statement Wake Forest was assesed $1.50
to pay Exp. to State Baptist Convention
No other business M & S to agern & carried
J. B. Wages Mod.
F. M. Boykin C. C.
Dec. 1915 No Minutes
Jau. 1916 No Minutes
Feb 1915
Wake Forest Church met in Conference on Sat. before the 1 Sunday in Feb. in Conference in regular order
1. Call for members
a. Sister Lee Poss presents her self for member ship by letter & recieved by M & S
2. New business
a. M & S have Preaching on Sat. at 2:30 o’clock & carried
M & S to agern & carried
J. B. Wages Mod.
F. M. Boykin C C
W. G. Davis Clerk Protem
March 1 1916
Conference met in conference on Sat. before 1 Sunday in March
1. Call for members none
2. New business
a. M & S that the old church winder be exposed of by Bro. John Martin & Bro.
Billie Barton as they see proper
3. Miselaneus Business none
Agern by M & S
J. B. Wages Mod.
F. M. Boykin C C
Bothewell Martin Clerk Protem
April 1916
April 1 Wake Forest Baptist Church met in conference on Sat. before the 1 Sunday
1. Call for members none
2. Call for reports none
3. New business
a. M & S. that Mrs. Sallie Nason be exctrided from the fellowship of the church
& carried
b. M & S that help be all to setle case of Bro. Tom Earley & carried also Rev.
E. E. Thornton A. C. Ball J. F. Mitchel are inviated to assist M & S
for clerk to notify the above to be called the 1 Sat. in June
M & S to agern & carried
J. B. Wages Mod.
F. M. Boykin C C
May 1 1916
Memorial Day no conference
June 1 1916
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in conference on Sat before the 1 Sunday in June
1. Call for Ack.
a. Bro. Alton Martin & Bro. T. N. Martin sent in ther Ack. for Dancing by Bro.
B. P. Colman & axcepted by M & S of the church
2. New business none
3. Unfinished business
a. Committie on church rules stil retained until Rules recieved & adopted
M & S to agern & carried
A. C. Ball Mod. Protem
F. M. Boykin Church Clerk
Julu 1 1916
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in conference on Sat. before the 1st Sunday in July
Preaching from the Stand by Mod.
1. call for reports none
2. new business
a. M & S for Sup. of Sunday School to apoint Delegates to convention Johnnie
Barton Lee Gammel Mrs. Dovie Poss
b. Sister Sallie Gammel call for letter of dismishen & granted by M & S of the church
c. M & S to leave out foot washing in rules of Deconium & carried
d. also amend Act. 20 in Deconium & say 2/3 of church present & carried
M & S to agern & carried
J. B. Wages Mod.
F. M. Boykin Church Clerk
Aug 1 1916
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in Conference on Sat. before the 1 Sunday in Aug.
1. Call for members none
2. Call for reports none
3. New business none
Conference left open until Protracted meting M & S to elect Pastor for 1917 Bro. J. B. Wages in Nomenation & elected Unanomous
M & S to agern & carried
J. B. Wages Mod.
F. M. Boykin C C
Sept. 30 1916
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in Conference on Sat. before the 1 Sunday in Oct.
1. Song & call for members none
2. Other business
a. State Missions $2.50 Minutes 70 cents Church Property $800.00 Pastor
salary the amount indecided
M & S to adgern
October No Minutes
Nov 4 1916
Wake Forest Baptist Cjurch met in Conference on Sat. before the first Sunday in Nov.
1. Song and call for members none
2. Other business none
3. Call for letters
a. Mrs. Ealer Briges call for letter & it was granted
M & S to adjorn & carried
J. B. Wages Mod.
F. M. Boykin C. C.
J. B. Martin C. P.
Dec. 2, 1916
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in conference on Sat. before the1 Sunday in Dec.
1. Song and call for members none
2. New business
a. Bro J. B. Wages ask for his resignation & it was granted
b. M & S that that the church elect pastor & E. T. Putman was unamisly elected
3. Call for letters
a. Bro J. B. Wages, Wife & 2 childern called for their letters and they was granted
J. B. Wages Mod.
J. B. Martin C. C.
Jan. 21, 1917
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in Conference
1. Song and call for members none
2. Call for acknowledgements none
3. Dealings in gospel order none
4. New business
a. Bro F. A. Poss sent stifacite from the board and it was passed on by the church.
M & S to adgern
E. T. Putman Mod.
J. B. Martin C. C.
Feb. 17, 1917
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in Conference on Sat. before the 3 Sunday in Feb.
1. Song and call for members none
2. Call for Ack. none
3. Dealings in gospel order none
4. New business
a. Bro. L. M. Boykin and Wife call for letters & they was granted
M & S to adjourn and it was carried
E. T. Putman Mod.
J. B. Martin C. C.
March 17, 1917
Wake Forest Baptist met in Conference on Sat. before the 3 Sunday in March.
1. Song & call for members none
2. Call fir Ack.
a. Bro. Arthur Poss made Ack. for dancing M & S to receive his Ack. &
M & S was carried
3. Dealings in gospel order none
4. New business
a. Motion and Sec.to apoint a comittie to see them that had bin dancing
The Deacons was apointed
M & S to agern and carried
E. T. Putman Mod.
J. B. Martin C. C.
April 14, 1917
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in Conference on Sat. before the third Sunday in April
1. Song & call for members none
2. Call for Ack
a. Bro J. B. Martin made Ack. for dance and was received, the comittee was
continued.
3. Dealing in gospel order none
4. New business none
M & S to adjourn & carried
E. T. Puyman Mod.
J. B. Martin C.C.
May 19, 1917
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in Conference on Sat. before the third Sun. in May
1. Call for members none
2. Call for Ack. none
3. Dealings in gospel order none
4. New business none
Comitte did not report.
M & S to adjourn caried
E. T. Putman Mod.
J. B. Martin C.C.
June 16, 1917
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in Conference on Sat. before the third Sun. in June.
1. Call for members none
2. Call for Ack. none
3. Dealings in gospel order none
4. New business none
M & S to adjourn carried
E. T. Putman Mod.
J. B. Martin C. C.
July 14, 1917
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in Conference on Sat. before the third Sun. in July
1. Song & call for members none
2. Call for Ack. none
3. Dealings in gospel order none
4. New business none
M & S to adjourn carried
E. T. Putman Mod.
J. B. Martin C. C.
August 18, 1917
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in Conference on Sat. before the third Sun. in August.
1. Song & call for members none
2. Call for Ack. none
3. Dealings in gospel order none
4. New business none
a. Money give for minutes $1.20
M & S to adjourn carried
E. T. Putman Mod.
J. B. Martin C. C.
October, 1917 through February, 1918 there were no minutes in the book.
March 17, 1918
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in Conference on Sat. before the third Sun. in March.
Song and sermond by Pastor.
1. Song & call for members none
2. Call for Ack. none
3. Dealings in gospel order none
4. New business none
M & S to adjourn carried
E. T. Putman Mod.
J. B. Martin C. C.
April 21, 1918
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in Conference on Sat. before the third Sun. in April.
1. Song & call for members none
2. Call for Ack. none
3. Dealings in gospel order none
4. New business none
M & S to adjourn carried
E. T. Putman Mod.
J. B. Martin C. C.
May 19, 1918
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in Conference on Sat. before the third Sun. in May.
1. Song & call for members none
2. Call for Ack. none
3. Dealings in gospel order none
4. New business none
M & S to adjourn carried
E. T. Putman Mod.
J. B. Martin C. C.
June 16, 1918
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in Conference on Sat. before the third Sun. in June.
1. Song & call for members none
2. Call for Ack. none
3. Dealings in gospel order none
4. New business
a. Committitte appointed to see abour a plan to finance the church.
M & S to adjourn carried
E. T. Putman Mod.
J. B. Martin C. C.
July 21, 1918
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in Conference on Sat. before the third Sun. in July.
1. Song & call for members none
2. Call for Ack. none
3. Dealings in gospel order none
4. New business
a. Sister Madgie Poss call for her letter M & S to grant it & carrid
b. The commitee was given one more month befor they maid their report.
M & S to adjourn carried
E. T. Putman Mod.
J. B. Martin C. C.
Members Six
August 17, 1918
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in Conference on Sat. before the third Sun. in August.
1. Song & call for members none
2. Call for Ack. none
3. Dealings in gospel order none
4. Unfinished business
a. The commitee on the budget plan reported the budget adopted for church purposes
5. New business
a. Sister Addie Barefoot call for letter of dismisson. Granted
b. Bro. Tom Mitchel elected Pastor for the next yeat
M & S to adjourn caried
E. T. Putman Mod.
J. B. Martin C. C.
Sept. 14, 1918
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in Conference on Sat. before the third Sun. in Sept.
1. Song & call for members none
2. Call for Ack. none
3. Dealings in gospel order
a. To recend the act of election of Pastor for the preciding meeting which was the
3 Sat. in August ( Motion caried)
b. M & S to go in to the election of Pastor at the next regular meeting ( and caried).
M & S to adjourn conference ( & caried)
E. T. Putman Mod.
J. B. Martin C. C.
October 19, 1918
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in Conference on Sat. before the third Sun. in Oct.
1. Song & call for members none
2. Call for Ack. none
3. Dealings in gospel order none
4. Unfinished business none
5. New business
a. M & S to elect a Pastor (caried) E. T. Putman was eledted Pastor for the
year 1918.
M & S to adjourn conference ( & caried)
E. T. Putman Mod.
W. J. Davis C. P.
Nov. 16, 1918
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in Conference on Sat. before the third Sun. in Nov.
1. Song & call for members none
2. Call for Ack. none
3. Dealings in gospel order none
4. Unfinished business none
5. New business none
M & S to adjourn conference ( & caried)
E. T. Putman Mod.
W. J. Davis C. P.
December 1918 no minutes were recorded
January 1919 no minutes were recorded
Feb. 15, 1919
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in Conference on Sat. before the third Sun. in Feb.
1. Bro. Lee Gammill & Wife Sister Lola Gammill call for their letter Bro. Ollie
Gammill & Wife Sister Linda Gammill Bro Charles Buckner & wife Sister
Arkez Buckner & their two daughters Sister Lee Buckner & Sister Lula Buckner
M & S to grant the letters it was caried
2. M & S for Mod. to appoint a commitee to see if they could get a Pastor for this
year it was caried
M & S to adjourn it was caried
W. T. Earley Mod.
J. B. Martin C.C.
March 1919
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in Conference on Sat. before the third Sun. in March 15, 1919.
1. Call for members none
2. Call for Ack. none
3. Dealings in gospel order
a. Election of Pastor for this year no other business
M & S to adjourn caried
W. T. Earley Mod.
J. B. Martin C.C.
April 20, 1919
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in Conference on Sat. before the third Sun. in April.
1. Call for members none
2. Call for Ack. none
3. Dealings in gospel order none
4. Miscelanous business none
5. New business none
M & S to adjourn & caried
W. L. Watkins Mod.
J. B. Martin C. C.
May 18, 1919
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in Conference on Sat. before the third Sun. in May.
1. Call for members none
2. Dealing in gospel order
a. Bro. J. T. Martin & Wife Sister Minnie Martin call for letter. Sister Annie
Barefoot call for letter M & S to grant the letters it was carried
b. No other business
M & S to adjourn conference it was caried
W. L. Watkins Mod.
J. B. Martin C. C.
June 15, 1919
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in Conference on Sat. before the third Sun. in June.
1. Call for members none
2. Call for Ack. none
3. Dealings in gospel order none
No other business
M & S to adjourn conference it caried
W. L. Watkins Mod.
J. B. Martin C. C.
July 20, 1919
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in Conference on Sat. before the third Sun. in July.
1. Call for members none
2. Dealings order
a. M & S for the Pastor to get help in the Meeting it was caried
No other business
M & S to adjourn conference it was caried
W. L. Watkins Mod.
J. B. Martin C. C.
August 17, 1919
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in Conference on Sat. before the third Sun. in August.
1. Call for members none
2. Dealings gospel order
a. Church called Bro. Ray to help in the meeting
3. New business none
M & S to adjourn conference caried
W. L. Watkins Mod.
J. B. Martin C. C.
Sept. 20, 1919
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in Conference on Sat. before the third Sun. in Sept.
1. Call for members none
2. Call for Ack. none
3. Dealings in gospel order none
M & S to adjourn caried
W. L. Watkins Mod.
J. B. Martin C. C.
Oct. 19, 1919
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in Conference on Sat. before the third Sun. in Oct.
1. Call for members none
2. Call for Ack. none
3. Dealings in gospel order none
4. New business
a. Went into election of Pastor for 1920 And Rev. W. T. Watkins was elected
M & S to close conference carried
W. L. Watkins Mod.
J. B. Martin C. C.
Nov. 15, 1919
No conference at all
December 1919 & January 1920 & February 1920 no minutes recorded
March 20, 1920
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in regular order Preaching by Bro. W. T. Wakins from stand on 3 & 7 Verses of Second John After Preaching church went in to conference by Motion & Second
1. Call for minutes last meeting none
2. References of members none
3. Unfinished business none
4. New or miscellanous business
a. Where of a Motion & Second to explain the election of a Clerk Motion carried
Brother W. S. Davis was put in nomination and elected
There being no other business Motion to adjourn conference Motion carried
W. T. Watkins Mod.
W. J. Davis Clerk Protem
April 17, 1920
Wake Forest Baptist Church met in Conference on Saturday the 17 Day of April 1920
1. Call for reading of minutes of previous meeting none
2. Call for Reception of members none
3. Granting letters of Dismission none
4. Report of committies none
5. Call for unfinished business none
6. Call for new or miscellanous business
a. Whereas Motion & Second to invite Bro. Ray for help in our Protrected meeting
the summer
There be no other business Motion & Second to adjourn Motion caried
W. T. Watkins Mod.
D. L Dalton Clerk Protem
May 15, 1920
Wake Forest Church met in conference on Saterday before the 3 Sundy.
1. Called for reading the minutes of last meeting
2. Call for reception of members
3. Granting letters od dismission
4. Refference of committy
5. Call for unfinished business
6. Call or Misulanious business
There being no other business Motion & Second to adjourn conference was caried
W. T. Watkins Mod.
W. J. Davis Church Clerk
June 19, 1919
Wake Forest Church met in conference on Saterday before the 3 Sundy in June 20.
1. Call for reading of minutes of last meeting No minutes of meeting being presernt
statement from the clerk was maid and axcepted by Motion & Second
2. Call for Refference none
3. Granting letters of dismission none
4. Report of committiee none
5. Call for unfinished business none
6. New or Miscelanious business none
No other business Motion & Second to adjourn conference caried
W. T. Watkins Mod.
W. J. Davis Church Clerk
July 16, 1920 No Conference
Aug 12th
Conference met in regular order
1. Call for reading of last meeting no minutes
2. Call for references none
3. Call for granting of letters of dismission none
4. Callings for report of commity none
5. Call for unfinished business none
6. New business
a. whereby the election of delegates to the assnciation was taken up Bro. J. T.
Martin and W. T. Earley and Brother Joe Dalton was elected delegates and Bro.
Rosco Barton, Alternat
b. Sister Ruthey Chandler was granted of dismission
Conference closed in regular order
W. T. Watkins Mod.
W. J. Davis Church Clerk
Sept. 18, 1920
Minutes of last meeting amended so as to read as follows Sister Bettie Chandler and Sister Clarrie Forester was granted letters of dismission by order of the conference on the above Sat. Church met in regular order on Sat. Sept. 18.
1. Reading of minutes of last meeting
2. Reception of members
3. Granting Letters - Where as Sister Sally Andrews & Sister Lilly Sanders was
granted letter of dismission.
4. Report of committe
5, Unfinished business
6. New business - Where as a motion and second to give to the Election of a Pastor
on our next regular conference for the ensuring year.
No other business conference closed in regular order.
W. T. Watkins Mod.
W. G. Davis C. C.
October 16, 1920
Church met in regular order.
1. Call for reading of minutes of last meeting
2. Reception of members
3. Grantin of letters of dismission
4. Report of Commity
5. Unfinished business
6. New business or pending business - Where as a motion and second to give to the
election delegates to the Walthall Church on the 5 Sunday in October to assist in
the organizing of the Webester County association and where as Brother Joe
Dalton and Brother A. L. Dalton and Brother W. T. Earley was selected as
deligates to meet the above stated church and act as they saw proper in behalf of
this body. Motion and second that the Church give to the election of a Pastor
for the ensuring year. Whereas Brother W. T. Watkins was enamiously elected
as Pastor of the year 1921.
Conference closed in regular order this 16 day of October 1920.
W. T. Watkins Mod.
W. G. Davis C.C.
Conference met in Regular Order Nov.20, 1920.
1. Call for reading of minutes of last meeting - Minutes accepted
2. Reception of members
3. Granting letters of dismission
4. Report of commities
5. Unfinished business peritent business - Where as a suggestion was maid after
reading a letter from Brother J. E. Smith to secure mony to get ministry of the Webster County Association.
Conference closed in regular order
W. T. Watkins Mod.
W. G. Davis C.C.
Conference met in Regular Order Dec. !8th, 1920.
1. Called for reading of minutes of last meeting.
2. Report of Commity.
3. Reception of Members.
4. Granting letters of dismission - where as Brother Alford Alford Caples called for a
letter of dismission motion and second to grant motion carried
5. Unfinished business & new business
Conference closed in regular order.
W. T. Watkins Mod.
W. G. Davis C. C.
Conference met in Regular Order March 19-21, 1921
1. Called for Reading of Minutes of Last Meeting which was read and approved.
2. Report of Commity
3. Reception of Members
4. Granting of Letters of Dismission
5. Unfinished business & new business
Conference closed in regular order
W. T. Watkins Mod.
W. G. Davis C. C.
Conference met in Regular Order May 14-15, 1921
1. Called for Reading of Minutes of Last Meeting - There being no minutes of last
meeting - The Minutes of the March meeting were Red and adoppited.
2. Called for Refferences - None
3. Called for the Reception of Members
4. Granting Letters of Dismission
5. Called for Unfinished Business - None
6. New Business - None
Motion and Second to adjourn cournference carried conference closed in regular order.
W. T. Watkins Mod.
W. G. Davis C. C.
Conference met in Regular Order on June 20th, 1921
1. Called for the Reading of the Minutes of the Last Meeting
2. Called for the Report of Committy
3. Called for the Reception of Members
4. Granting Letters of Dismission
5. Unfinished business
6. New Business or Miscelanious Business
Conference closed in regular order
W. T. Watkins Mod.
W. G. Davis C. C.
Conference met in Regular Order July 17, 1921
1. Called for Reading of the Minutes of Last Meeting
2. Called for Report of Committies
3. Granting Letters of Dismission
4. Calling for Reception of Members
5. Unfinished Business
6. New or Unfinished Business
W. T. Watkins Mod.
W. G. Davis C. C.
Conference met in Regular Order August ____ 1921
1. Called for Reading of Minutes of Last Meeting which was Red and adopted.
2. Called for Report of Committy
3. Called for Reception of Members
4. Granting Letters of Dismission - where as Brother W. D. King & wife Learner
King & Daughter Artie King & Sister Fannie Swinnel was Granted Letters of
Dismission
5. New or Misscelanious Busines
Conference closed in regular order this 20th day of August, 1921
W.T. Watkins Mod.
W. G. Davis C. C.
Conference met in Regular Order September 17, 1921
1. By asking visiting Brethern and Sister to seate with us and lend their ad and council which may come before the church in conference
2. Call for reading of minutes of last meeting - whereas Sister Fanny Swindol made her acknowledgement & and same way received
3. Granting letter of dishmission - none
4. Report of committie -
5. Unfinished Business
6. New or Pending Business Whereas after reading the minutes in harmony amendment was made by inserting in the minutes of this paragraph by asking visiting Bothers and Sisters of the same faith and order to seat with us and lend their ad and council in any business which may come before the church in conference
Conference closed in regular order
W. T. Watkins Moderator W. G. Davis C.C.
Church meet in Conference on Oct. 19, 1921
1. By asking visiting Brothers and Sisters to seat with us and lend their ad and council in any business that may come before the body
2. Calling for reading of minutes of last meeting
3. Calling for reception of members
4. Calling for Acknowledgements
5. Granting letters of dismission
6. Report of Committtie
7. Calling for Unfinished Business
8. New business Whereas the church men in to the election of a Pastor for the
ensuring year which resulted in the election of Brother Pall Townson and a
resulation of benefits was drawn by brother W. M. Dalton to be red on Sunday
which was read in honor of Brother W. T. Watkins our resigning Pastor.
Conference Closed in regular order.
W. T. Watkins Moderator
W. G. Davis C. C.
Conference met in regular order XXX 17, 1921.
1. Call for reading minutes of last meeting
2. Call for Acknowledgements
3. Reports of committies
4. Granting letter of dismission
6. Unfinished business
7. New or pending business - Whereas motion to grant the election of delegates to
the association whereof the following names were presented Brother Alex Borkin,
Sister Effie Barton, and Brother Joe Dalton Delegates and Brother Lauren
Barten Alternate were elected.
Conference closed in regular order.
W. T. Watkins Moderator
W. G. Davis C. C.
Conference met in regular order June 3, 1922
1. By asking visting brethern and sisters to sit with us.
2. Reading minutes of last meeting - none
3. Calling for acknowledgements
4. Granting letters of dismission - whereas Brother and Sister Leo Poss and Sister
Ester Bingham and Brother T, N. Martin was granted letter of dismission.
5. Report of Committies (none)
6. Unfinished buniness (none)
7. New Business
Conference closed in regular order this the 3 day of June 22.
Pall Townson Moderator
W. G. Davis C. C.
September 16, 1922
Church met in regular conference.
1. By asking visiting Brethren and Sisters to sit with us and lend their ade and
council in any business which may come before the body.
2. Calling for reading of minutes of last meeting
3. Call for Acknowledgements
4. Granting letter of dismission
5. Report of committies
6. Unfinished business
7. New business - Whereas motion and second was maid that the church elect a
paster for the coming year there was regular conference which will be Saterday
before the 3 Sunday in October 1922. Motion that the church elect delegates to the association. Where Brother A. L. Dalton, J. H. Hall, J. T. Martin were elected
deligates and Broter Joe Dalton and Brother W. T. Barton Alternates. Done by order of the church in conference for the 16th day of September 1922.
Pall Townson Moderator
W. G. Davis C. C.
XX XX XX
1. By asking visiting Brethern and Sisters to seates with us and lend there ade and
council in any business that may come befor the body.
2. Reading of the minutes of the previous meeting.
3. Reception of members
4. Calling for acknowledgements
5. Granting letter of dismission
6. Report of committie
7. Unfinished Business
8. New or Miscellanous business
April 15, 1923
Church met in Conference in regular order
Whereas Sister Larren Slaughter called for a letter of dismission. The same being granted. The subject of dispencing with Saturday meating was laid over until our next regular meeting.
Conference closed.
Pall Townson Mod.
W. G. Davis C. C.
September 20, 1923
Conference met in regular order
Regular order of business was gone through and the election of delegates to go to the
association was done with whereaz Brother W. M. Dalton and Brother J. T. Martin and Brother W. G. Davis were elected as delegates. Brother W. T. Barton Alternate and a collection for minister money was taken up and $2.25 obtained.
Conferenced closed in regular order
Pall Townson Md.
W. G. Davis C. C.
Call Conference was heldhere the 4th sabbath in October 1923 whereas preaching by Brother L. J. Crumby after which the church went into election of a Pastor for the ensuring year. Whereas Brother L. J. Crumby was given nomination and elected = whereby conference closed in regular order.
Bro. L. J. Crumby Md. Pastor
W. G. Davis C. C.
Conference opened in regular order January 26, 1924.
1. By calling for visiting Brethern and Sisters to seat with us.
2. Calling for minutes of previous meeting none
3. Reception of members none
4. Calling for acknowledgements none
5. Granting letters of dismission Whereas Bro. J. B. Dalton was granted letter of
dismission.
6. Report of committies none
7. Unfinished business none
8. New or misselanious business none
Bro. L. J. Crumby Md.
W. G. Davis C. C.
Conference met in regular order on 1 Sunday of Jan. 26. Brother E. H. James was appointed as Pastor and whereas Brother James was put in nomination and elected as Pastor for the ensuing year. Brother Mack Forester was granted a letter of dismission. Motion that a finance committey be appointed whereas brother J. T. Martin, Brother M. C. Dalton, and Sister Allie Barton and Sister Birdy Martin were appointed.
Conference closed in regular order.
E. H. James Md.
W. G. Davis C. C.
Conference met in regular order on first Sunday in April 26.
1. Reading minutes
2. Calling for members Whereas Brother Leonard Spurgeon was received.
3. Granting of Letter of dismission
4. Report of committe
5. Unfinished business
6. New business Whereas a motion and second to go in to the election of 2 deacons.
Whereas Br. A. L. Dalton and Br. A. W. Barton were selected as proper subjects
for the office.and first appointed for the ordination of same were set for the next
regular meeting.
Conference closed in regular order.
E. H. James Md.
W. G. Davis C. C.
Conference met in regular order on the 5 day of September 1926. M. C. Dalton elected Clerk Protem. Whereby letter of dismission was granted to J. H. Walker, Meridian, Miss. and to Ben W. Hicks and wif Evra Hicks Vardaman, Miss. and time set apart to go into the ordination of brother A. L. Dalton and Bro. A. W. Barton as deacons at our next meeting. 1st Sunday in October 1926. Done by order of the church in conference this 5 day of September 1926.
Bro. E. H. James Mod.
M. C. Dalton C. C. Protem
Conference met on the 3 day of October 26. Minutes of the last meating red and adopted. Church went in to the ordination of Br. A. L. Dalton and Bro. A. W. Barton as Deacons. Brethren J. A. Dalton and E. H. James Acting as Presbtary. Bro. J. A. Dalton Preached the Ordination Sermon. Committement prayer by Bro. James. After which conference closed in regular order. Brothers A. L. Dalton and A. W. Barton and W. G. Davis were vollinteres to go to the association which met at ________telia Baptist Church on 14 & 15 of Oct. 26.
Bro. E. H. James Md.
W. G. Davis C. C.
Conference met in Regular Order March 1927
1. Minut red and adopted.
2. Call for member None
3. Letter of Dissmission was granted to Miss Laurie Bell Blake who is now Mrs.Ruffin.
4. Other Business Conference closed in regular order this the 6 day of March 1927.
Rev. E. H James Md.
W. G. Davis C. C.
Conference met in regular Order April 2, 1927
1. Call for reading of minutes of last meating.
2. Call for unfinished business
3. Letter of Dissmission granted to Bro. Poss
4. It was agreed that Bro. James be permitted to select his owne help for the protracted meeting service.
No other business Conference closed in regular order.
Rev. E. H. James Md.
W. G. Davis C.C.
Conference met in regular order June 5, 27. The clerk being absent Bro. M. C. Dalton was elected Clerk Protem. Where as letter of dismission was granted to Sister Hester Poss and Sister Virbey Poss.
No other business. Conference closed in regular order.
E. H. James Moderator
M. C. Dalton Clerk Protem
Conference met in regular order August the 10 - 27.
Where upon deligates were appointed to go to th association where upon Bro. J. T. Martin & Bro. Bothwell Martin, M. C. Dalton were appointed as deligate. Bro. James alternate when association meat at Wake Forrest Church on the first Saturday and Sunday in September 1927. Done by order of the church in conference on the (9) day of August 1927.
E. H. James Md.
W. G. Davis C. C.
Conference met in regular order on the first sabath in Sepetember 27. Whereas letters of dismission were granted to Sister Ruby Poss and her daughter Rener Poss and also Letter were granted to Sister Luana Turman & it was further announced that the church would go in to the election of a Pastor in Oct. for the ensewing year.
This the 4 day of September 1927.
E. H. James Md.
W. G. Davis C. C.
Conference met in regular order on the 4 Sunday in Sept. 27. After preaching it was ordered that the church go in for an election of Pastor for the ensuing year and Brother E. H. James was put in nomination which resulted in the election of Brother E. H. James eunaminously
Conference closed in regular order.
(Note: Duplicate Minutes)
On the fourth Sunday in Sept. the church went into conference in regular order. After preaching Brother H. L. Dalton was elected Mod. Protem. whereas Brother E. H. James was put in nomination and was unamiously elected as Pastor for the ensuing year. No other business conference closed in regular order. Sept. 25 - 27
A. L. Dalton Mod. Protem
W. G. Davis C. C.
On the 17 day of Feb. 1929 Wake Forrest Church went into conference in regular order.
1. Reading of minutes of previous meeting
2. Reception of members - Whereas Bro. Will Parker and wife were received on the
faith of a letter.
3. Granting letters of dismission none
4. Report of committies none
5. Unfinished business none
6. New or miscellanous business none
No other business conference closed in regular order this the 17 of Feb 1929.
Elder L. W. Estes Mod.
A. L. Dalton C. C. Protem
On the 18 day of August Wake Forrest Church went in conference in regular order.
1. Call for members Whereby Brother Edward Parker and Sister Eula Dalton were
recieved.
2. Granting letter of dismission Whereas Brother William Andrew Turman was
granted a letter.
3. Previous business
4. Unfinished business
5. New business Whereas motion and second to go in for the election of deligates to
the association. Motion carried. Whereas Bro. A. W. Barton and Bro. J. B.
Martin & wife & W. G. Davis & Brother A. L. Dalton & Wife were elected.
6. Motion and second to go in to election of a Pastor our next meeting as motion
carried no other business.
Conference closed in regular order this the 22 day of Aug. 1929.
L. W. Estes Mod.
A. L. Dalton C. C. Protem
Conference met in regular order the 20 day of Oct. 1929.
1. Calling for members
Conference met in regular order the 22 of August 1929 motion, see last meeting, to go to the election of a Pastor, on the 18 day of September 1929. Whereas Brother J. H. Mitchell were put in nomination and unaminously elected. Done in conference this 18 day of September 1929.
L. W. Estes Mod.
A. L. Dalton C. C. Protem
Conference met in regular order on the 20 day of October 1929.
1. Calling for Members none
2. No other business
Conference closed in regular order.
L. W. Estes Mod.
W. G. Davis C. C.
Church met in call conference on the seven day of Juanuary 1932 the same being on Sunday.
Whereby Sister Alley Barton called for a letter of dismission the same being granted and no other business. Conference closed in regular order. This the 7 day of January 1932.
Bro. A. W. Barton Mod. Protem
W. G. Davis C. C.
The following minutes were on a loose sheet of paper that had been placed in the the “Church Roll & Minutes Book”.
Wake Forrest Baptist Church met in conference April 22, 1962. This is to certify that Brother J. O. Fortner is a member of this Church full fellow ship and being dismissed by and at his request when joined to another Church done in conference April 22, 1962.
Brother Middleton Moderator
J. B. Martin C. C. Clerk