. North Carolina Christian advocate [serial] . tanding, a large congregation attended and theservices were most inspiring. Mrs. C. L. Steidley of High Point who has been as-sisting the pastor of Main, Street Methodist church, SouthBoston, Virginia, in a series of evangelistic services, de-livered her final message on the first Sunday evening toan overflow congregation. The last service was held inthe Baptist church in order to accommodate the largenumber who desired to hear her. The meeting is consid-ered by many to have been; the best which has been heldin South Boston in many years. About 25
. North Carolina Christian advocate [serial] . tanding, a large congregation attended and theservices were most inspiring. Mrs. C. L. Steidley of High Point who has been as-sisting the pastor of Main, Street Methodist church, SouthBoston, Virginia, in a series of evangelistic services, de-livered her final message on the first Sunday evening toan overflow congregation. The last service was held inthe Baptist church in order to accommodate the largenumber who desired to hear her. The meeting is consid-ered by many to have been; the best which has been heldin South Boston in many years. About 25 persons willunite with the Methodist church and an even larger num-ber will probably go to other churches. The greatest goodwas done in deepening the religious life of the work done by this consecrated woman will abide. Co-operation is our watchword. Thanks to all whohave enlisted. One dollar a week from every pastor forthe next twelve weeks will put us over the dull summermonths. October 20, 1932 NORTH CAROLINA CHRISTIAN ADVOCATE. Kenan Stadium in which, Saturday, October 22, Carolina and Georgia Tech meet in theirHome Coming Day is always a great day at Chapel Hill for the old Grads. WHY NOT LET THE QUARTERLY CONFERENCEELECT STEWARDS? The law says the pastor nominates and the quarterlyconference elects, but the practice amounts to the ap-pointment of the stewards by the pastor. Would it notbe better for the pastor to nominate, say double the num-ber of stewards that is desired, and then let the confer-ence elect by ballot the number desired? This would beeasy to do in the stations where all are well acquainted. We tried this out in our last pastorate to good advartage. We needed 18 stewards, the pastor nominated iand then the members of the quarterly conference electeby ballot, writing 18 names on each ballot. Most of th18 needed were elected on the first ballot. The advantage of this method is apparent. The pastoinominates; the quarterly conference is still allow
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