. World survey by the Interchurch World Movement of North America : revised preliminary statement and budget ... ty seat has a population of 7,200, leaving23,200 for the remainder of county coveredby rural survey; 90 per cent, of population haslived in county over 15 years. 3. Churches: 63 outside of those in the countyseat. There are 13 abandoned churches 12 ofwhich closed during the last 3 years; 11 ofthese are in the open country and 2 in villages. Resident church membership of rural churchesis 5,770 or per cent, of the population; 38churches have lost 902 members in 4 years. Inone com


. World survey by the Interchurch World Movement of North America : revised preliminary statement and budget ... ty seat has a population of 7,200, leaving23,200 for the remainder of county coveredby rural survey; 90 per cent, of population haslived in county over 15 years. 3. Churches: 63 outside of those in the countyseat. There are 13 abandoned churches 12 ofwhich closed during the last 3 years; 11 ofthese are in the open country and 2 in villages. Resident church membership of rural churchesis 5,770 or per cent, of the population; 38churches have lost 902 members in 4 years. Inone community (population 453) 15 per cent,are members of 2 churches. In community I(population 2,113) 15 per cent, are membersof three churches; in community II (population3,145) 12 per cent, are members of 6 churches;in community III (population 2,100) 5 percent, are members of 2 churches. Rural Sunday schools have a total average at-tendance of 3,540— per cent, of population;no provision for leadership training; only 8 Sun- HOME MISSIONS: Town and Country 67 A COUNTY SURVEY MAP COUNTY 259 SCALE OP MllCS ,. SYMBOLS TO BE USED ON • Hamlet • Town or Village included in rural survey« Large Town or Village? Church—White 6 Church—White, with Pastors Residence4 Pastors Residence without Church—WhileB Church—Coloredi Church—Colored, with Pastors Residence COUNTY SURVEY MAPS < Pastors Residence without Church—Colored? Abandoned Church Circuits (Indicate miles)O SchoolE Grange or Lodge or other Community or Social BuildingEJ Sunday school separately main-tained without a Church—Whitea Sunday school separately main-tained without a Church-Colored KEY County Boundary Community Boundary Neighborhood Boundary Parish Boundary Parish and Church Connr-ting Line ? Circuits of Pastors 68 Town and Country: HOME MISSIONS day school pupils have entered Christian workin 10 years. Other organizations: 47 for women, 4 for men,3 for girls, 1 for boys. Thirty pastors minister to c


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