. Our mountain work [serial] . causesbe divided on a percentage basis so thateach of these causes shall bear the samepercentage to each other as the totalsadopted by the Synod of Appalachia. 5. That the balance of the total budgetof $50, be allocated to causes ofthe Presbytery, on substantially the samepercentage basis as this year. These percentages are identical withlast years figures, except that .05 percentis added to Presbyterys Home Missions,and .03 percent is added to Religious Edu-cation in the Presbytery. 6. In view of the increase granted toReligious Education in the Presbytery


. Our mountain work [serial] . causesbe divided on a percentage basis so thateach of these causes shall bear the samepercentage to each other as the totalsadopted by the Synod of Appalachia. 5. That the balance of the total budgetof $50, be allocated to causes ofthe Presbytery, on substantially the samepercentage basis as this year. These percentages are identical withlast years figures, except that .05 percentis added to Presbyterys Home Missions,and .03 percent is added to Religious Edu-cation in the Presbytery. 6. In view of the increase granted toReligious Education in the Presbytery, itis recommended that this cause underwritethe Young Peoples Conference of thePresbytery to as large an extent as pos-sible. 1947-48 1947-48% Amount $11, 5, 2, 1, .. % 2, % % % % % 11, % 6, % 2, % % % 7. That the following table be adopted(this table has been calculated to thenerest practical percentage in accordancewith the above recommendations) : 8. That the calendar of special days andseasons, adopted by the Assembly (Pages17-18, Minutes of 1946), be adopted andrecommended to the churches. 9. That the churches be urged to givesnecial attention to a complete response tothe Every Member Canvass on March 9,1947, or thereabout, and that Tithing as aspiritual principle, and not merely as amoney-raising device, be urged upon thechurches to the end that members be madeconscious that they are giving to God, andnot merely to the budget. 10. That the askings of each church befixed at 25 percent over the accepted ask-ings of 1946-47; or an amount equal tothe approximate gifts of the Church in1945-46 plus 10 percent, whichever be thelarger sum. 11. That each Church be notified throughthe pastor and the treasurer of the amountassigned to said Church, together w


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