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3781 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 6 June 3, 1909, page 305 paragraph 1

[ADVERTISEMENT] turned over by vote of the last session of the General Conference, which authorized that fifteen per cent of the general funds be appropriated to the liquidation of the debts of the association.

3782 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 6 June 3, 1909, page 306 paragraph 2

… to vote, $120,000. But with the pressure of need in the mission fields we never had the money so that we could do it.

3783 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 6 June 3, 1909, page 306 paragraph 5

… was voted, in open session, that, instead of going out and collecting new funds in the States for the liquidation of the debts of the General Conference, which …

3784 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 6 June 3, 1909, page 306 paragraph 11

… was voted to the association, we would have wiped the debt all out, but we did not want to take it out of the mission fields. Now we ought to go on reducing these …

3785 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 6 June 4, 1909, page 311 paragraph 7

… was voted by the delegates, with the understanding that we would have a full year in which to forward $1,000 of this amount.

3786 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 6 June 4, 1909, page 311 paragraph 8

… we voted the appropriation of $2,000. I believe that God’s system of finances is that as we give, he increases. I am in favor of the resolution.

3787 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 6 June 4, 1909, page 312 paragraph 21

A. G. Daniells: I would like to take a vote in regard to how many wish to continue the Conference sessions until Sunday night. It will be practically impossible for us to complete the business on hand by Saturday night, as we had hoped.

3788 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 6 June 4, 1909, page 313 paragraph 20

… to vote for Resolution 41, on the ten-cent-a-week plan; for I know it can be carried out.

3789 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 6 June 4, 1909, page 313 paragraph 31

The question was put, and Resolutions 41 and 44 were adopted unanimously. At the suggestion of E. E. Andross, a rising vote was taken, first of the delegates, then of the entire congregation.

3790 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 6 June 4, 1909, page 314 paragraph 3

… then voted $2,500 to missions. At that time the tithe was $22,000; now it is $34,000. It has increased $12,000 in five years. They had enough then, and what they had …

3791 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 6 June 6, 1909, page 324 paragraph 37

… . We voted $20,000 indebtedness by the action taken yesterday, when we took over the Seminary. According to the reports, there are heavy liabilities against …

3792 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 6 June 6, 1909, page 325 paragraph 3

On motion of H. W. Cottrell, it was voted to defer action on Resolution 48 (paper for the blind) until such time as Brother Miller, editor of The Christian Record, could be present.

3793 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 6 June 6, 1909, page 325 paragraph 4

Resolutions 49 and 50 (on Missionary Volunteer Department) were read, and carried by vote.

3794 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 6 June 6, 1909, page 325 paragraph 15

A vote was taken on the question of changing the word “recognize” in Section ( a ) to “emphasize.” Carried.

3795 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 6 June 6, 1909, page 326 paragraph 5

By vote of the Conference, Resolution 58, as amended, was adopted.

3798 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 6 June 6, 1909, page 326 paragraph 10

… by vote deferred until this time. As there was still a desire to defer the same to a later date, in order that those interested might have conference over the …

3799 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 6 June 6, 1909, page 326 paragraph 19

… . In voting for this resolution, we vote to support the magazine in our respective conferences.

3800 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 6 June 6, 1909, page 327 paragraph 15

… was voted to organize the young people’s work as a separate department. The following from the report of the secretary gives the action of the council, and …