Schley County GaArchives Church Records.....Ebenezer Baptist Church minutes, July-Dec. 1898 Copyright Date 1898
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There was no July entry.

August 18, 1898
Ebenezer Baptis church met in conference.  First open the doors of the 
church.  Being our regular time of calling preachers was continued til 
Sunday.  The committee on the church proffery(?) were dismissed.  Now un-
christian conduct (unreadable).  The church went into election of delegates to 
association.  Elected the following:  Brother J.S. Womack, R.M. Rainey, A.M. 
Caskey and W.C. Kelly, Baly Reue(?), C.C. Bivins.  Conference adjourned on til 
Sunday.

S.T. Smith Mod. Protem
A.M. Caskey, Clk.


August 14(?) 1898 (shud be 24th)
Ebenezer Baptist church met in conference for the purpose of electing preacher 
for the year 1899.  Moved and seconded that L(?) Griffin be elected by 
acclamation, which was carried without dissentiing vote.  Appointed a 
committee to notify him of his election.  R.M. Rainey, A.M. Caskey.  There 
being no business to bring before the conference, adjourned.  

Joseph Sears, Mod. Protem
A.M. Caskey, Clk.


Sept. 10, 1898
Ebenezer Baptis church met in conference.  First open the doors of the church, 
invited visiting brethren to sit with us.  Called for any acknowledgements.  
Brother Dayce(?) stated to the church the reason why he was not at the last 
conference.  This report was received and forgiven.  The committee that was 
appointed to wait on the preacher of his election and answer from him that he 
would serve the church if he was able.  The committee was excused.  Call for 
miscellaneous business, none.  The former minutes was read and approved except 
for the report on the sallis(?) of the preacher.  No other business being 
before the conference, adjourned.

C.D. Carter, Mod Protem
A.M. Caskey, clk.


Oct 8, 1898
Ebenezer Baptis church met in conference.  First open the doors of the church 
& invited visiting brethren to sit with us.  Call for any acknowledgements, 
any un-christian conduct.  Any Miscellaneous business.  Brother J.S. Womack 
reported the case of Sister Luecindary Clements.  Case to the church to be 
restored to full fellowship, and granted her a letter.  No other business 
being before the conference, adjourned.

R.M. Rainey Mod Protem
A.M. Caskey, clk.


Oct. 9, 1898
Ebenezer Baptis chuerch met in conference and granted Brother Ben Rainey a 
letter.  No other business being before the conference, adjourned.

C.D. Caskey, Mod protem
A.M. Caskey, clk.


Nov. 12, 1898
Ebenezer Baptis Church met in conference.  Invited visiting brethren to sit 
with us.  Called for any acknowledgments.  Called for anyhting that comes 
under the heading of un-christian conduct.  Called for any miscellaneous 
business.  Brother R.M. Rainey moved that a committee be appointed to draft 
some resolution of T.J. (unreadable), deceased.  Appointed J.S. Womack, A.T. 
Hart, J.J. Owens.  No other business being before the conference, adjourned.

C.D. Carter, Mod. Protem
A.M. Caskey, clk.


There was no Dec. entry.


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