Our mountain work [serial] . v. C. Grier Davis, , jDastor of theFirst Presbyterian Church, his sessionand the Home Mission Committee to se-cure a minister to accej^t a call and leadin the establishment of a new Presby-terian work in North Asheville. It has long been the desire of the of-ficers of the First Church and of theHome Mission Committee to start awork that would eventually mean a(Continued on Page 4) THANKSGIVING TOTAL OVER $7, ON DEC. FOURTH CENTENNIAL OBSERVED ATHENDERSONVILLE CHURCH The Thanksgiving Offering receivedby the Central Treasurer up to Decem-ber 4, 1952, amount
Our mountain work [serial] . v. C. Grier Davis, , jDastor of theFirst Presbyterian Church, his sessionand the Home Mission Committee to se-cure a minister to accej^t a call and leadin the establishment of a new Presby-terian work in North Asheville. It has long been the desire of the of-ficers of the First Church and of theHome Mission Committee to start awork that would eventually mean a(Continued on Page 4) THANKSGIVING TOTAL OVER $7, ON DEC. FOURTH CENTENNIAL OBSERVED ATHENDERSONVILLE CHURCH The Thanksgiving Offering receivedby the Central Treasurer up to Decem-ber 4, 1952, amounted to $7,, re-ceived from fifteen individuals orchurches. A fuller statement, showing theamounts from each church will be pub-lished in January, but this preliminaryreport indicates a substantial offering,(Continued on Page 3) Pastor Called To SucceedRev. L. T. Wilds, Rev. Warren F. Thuston, recentlyreleased from service as Army Chap-lain, was extended a unanimous callto the Hendersonville Church on De-cember Let yourLight SO SHINEBefore Men,That TheyMay SeeYour Good Works,And GlorifyYour FatherWhich IsIn Heaven.—Matt. 5:16 The Hendersonville church, organizedNovember 20, 1852, celebrated its cen-tennial with ajDj^rojjriate services on No-vember 23, 1952. The jireacher at the morning servicewas Rev. John R. Cunningham, D. D.,president oi Davidson College. Theevening service was one of special greet-ings, including that of Rev. H. B. Dendy,D. D., j^astor of the Weaverville church,in behalf of Asheville Presbytery. Rev. L. T. Wilds, D. D., jjresent pas-tor, has been at Hendersonville since1923, coming to that field just a fewmonths after Dr. Dendy began his workat Weaverville. Two former jsastors arestill living. Rev. T. Ellison Simpson,D. D., of Society Hill, S. C, sjioke at theevening service. Rev. John F. Ligon,D. D., of McCall, S. C, who immediatelypreceded Dr. Wilds in the j^astorate, was(Continued on Page 4) - _ _ 0 *& S° £«SJEa&TOl. The Fiscal Year fo
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