. In memoriam, George Washington Watts : born August 18, 1851, died March 7, 1921 . neth for thepeople of God. Second. After years of close and intimate fellowship andservice with him, we express our profound conviction that Godgives to the church few men, either as members or officers, whoare so devoted to duty or faithful and efficient in service as ourdeparted brother was. Third. We esteemed him for his wise counsel and broadvision regarding the Masters Kingdom at home and abroad,and having depended on his prudent judgment so many years,we keenly feel our loss and deeply mourn his departure
. In memoriam, George Washington Watts : born August 18, 1851, died March 7, 1921 . neth for thepeople of God. Second. After years of close and intimate fellowship andservice with him, we express our profound conviction that Godgives to the church few men, either as members or officers, whoare so devoted to duty or faithful and efficient in service as ourdeparted brother was. Third. We esteemed him for his wise counsel and broadvision regarding the Masters Kingdom at home and abroad,and having depended on his prudent judgment so many years,we keenly feel our loss and deeply mourn his departure. Fourth. It is the sense of this Session that his splendid in-fluence and example will abide for years in the hearts and livesof this people whom he loved and for whom he spent and wasspent freely. Fifth. We hereby record our deep conviction that his in-telligent interest in the outer provinces of our Lords Kingdomhas done much to arouse and stimulate an abiding interest inthe cause of both Home and Foreign Missions. Sixth. His unfailing interest in the young, especially in the. u u Sunday-school, has left a deep, earnest, spiritual impression,not only on those of his own generation, but through a genera-tion now arising who call him blessed. Seventh. We express our deep sympathy to his family, andcommend them to the gentle care and abundant love and com-fort of our Heavenly Father. Subscribed by David Scanlon, R. Patton, Clerk of Session. c:93 FROM THE BOARD OF DEACONS OF THE FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA At a meeting of the Board of Deacons of the First PresbyterianChurch, of Durham, the following resolutions were adopted: The death of George W. Watts brings him a reward for whichhe had labored throughout his life, the priceless inheritance ofa place among Gods elect; but as our friend and co-worker,his passing causes us the very deepest sorrow and a full realiza-tion of our great personal loss. From the very earliest period of life he hear
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