North Carolina Christian advocate [serial] . possible good may result fromthese efforts to secure a better trained ministry. The annual conferences also set aside the secondSunday in June as Laymens Day in which the lay-men will take charge of the service, thus makingprovision for the absence of the pastor. So the ac-tion of the annual conferences urge the pastors tobe at the Summer School. In keeping with this action of the conferences,the Board of Management has made request of thepresiding elders to so arrange their quarterly con-ferences so as not to interfere with any man whowould attend.
North Carolina Christian advocate [serial] . possible good may result fromthese efforts to secure a better trained ministry. The annual conferences also set aside the secondSunday in June as Laymens Day in which the lay-men will take charge of the service, thus makingprovision for the absence of the pastor. So the ac-tion of the annual conferences urge the pastors tobe at the Summer School. In keeping with this action of the conferences,the Board of Management has made request of thepresiding elders to so arrange their quarterly con-ferences so as not to interfere with any man whowould attend. More than twenty men will have part in the classroom and lecture work; around twenty-five hundreddollars will go into the expenses of this school; andno little work for the past six months has beengiven to providing for this gathering. After suchan outlay, should not preachers and laymen do theirbest to make possible the largest success? Laymenshould encourage their pastors to attend by hand-ing them a small purse and also by assuring them. REV. M. T. PLYLER
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