Schley County GaArchives Church Records.....Ebenezer Baptist Church--bk. 2 1889 Copyright Date 1889
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New Term 1889
Met in conference Bro Charlie Walters Mod

Opened doores church for recption members none

Minuts read & confirmed

Case of Bro S. J. Rainey called  comttie not ready to report  time allowed 
until next conference to make report--

Case of Bro W. W. Lumkin called  Bro Lumkin being present made a statement 
which was accepted by the church

Case of Bro James Tatham called and disposed of by one of the committie 
stating that Bro Tathams wish was to be retained in church  which statement 
was received

Case of Bro John Jones was continued on account of a missunderstanig between 
the committie as to there duty time allowed until next conference to report

misscelanious business none
Absentees none
no other business  no new business
conference adjerned

Charlie Walters, Mod
S.M. Cottle, CC


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Dec Term 1889
Met in conference Bro Charlie Walters Mod

Opened doores church for reception members none

Owing to the Absence of the Clerk Bro D. H(or W) Rainey was elected clerk 
protem  

all matters of Reffrance excep relating to Bro Tathams case was referd to next 
regular conference

Bro Tathams request through Bro C.M. Rainey to retained in church which 
request was granted.

Sister Inez Wilkerson  Bro & Sister Weaver & Bro Charlie Walters & wife ask 
there church letter be given to them which request was granted

Bro Walters stated to the church that owing to the churches failing to pay him 
for his survisis and that it was his only way of making a suport for himself & 
family that he would have to quit preaching for them and move to Cordele where 
he could receive fair wages for himself in order to avoid living on a credit 
and being woried as to the wherewithe to met his obligations  he desires also 
to be convenient to a school for his children  However he would continue to 
serve the church under his charge at present if they would pay already what is 
due him and pay him ten dollars per month for the year 1890  Said wages to be 
paid monthly

no other business
no new business
conference adjorned

Charlie Walters, Mod
D.W. Rainey  Clerk protem

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