Report of the mission meeting at Vevay Baptist Church in Switzerland County, Indiana appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 28 Jul 1887 – Page 4, Column 4

Mission Meeting
Tuesday, August 2, at Vevay Baptist Church, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Lunch at the Church unless other arrangement is preferred.

PROGRAMME.

Devotional exercise—Rev. Carpenter.

Welcome Address—Mrs. Josie D. Griffith. Response—Mrs. Callie Henry.

Address by Secretaries of our Association.

Foreign Missions—Miss Drusie Henry.

Home Missions—E. H. McCulloch.

Recitations—Misses Grace Griffith, Jessie Thiebaud and Neva Lock.

Greetings from ladies of the Presbyterian and Methodist Churches.

Short talks led by Miss Gilchrist—“What sort of folks are Missionaries?”

Voices from the Field—Miss Ella Lewis.

Ways of Raising Money—Mrs. Philip Golay

 

Recess for lunch.

 

AFTERNOON—1:30.

Devotional exercise—Rev. O’Neal.

Ten Years of Home Mission Work—Mrs. Minnie Porter.

Map exercise—E. H. McCulloch.

Explanation of Baby Band—Miss Jennie Carpenter.

Babies present—Janet Scott, Carrie Henry Haskell.

Letter from Indiana’s Missionary, read by Miss Emogene Shadday.

Address on Mission Schools for Mexican Children—Miss Libbie M. Gilchrist, Hanover.

Exercise by Grant’s Creek, Union, Spring Branch and Fredonia Mission Societies.

Recitation by Vevay Church—Mrs. Flora Schenck, Miss Angie Clark, Misses Perle Schenck, Grace Griffith, Gertrude Thiebaud, Jessie Thiebaud, Maude Siebenthal, Mary Abbett and Master Clarence Banta.

Question Box—Miss Lide Griffith.

Offerings for Missions.

Music will be in charge of young ladies of the Vevay Baptist Church. Please let us have a full attendance from country and city.

 

DRUSIE HENRY, E. H. McCULLOCH