New Workers Needed

Series — Box: 001, Item: 039

Identifier: Image RG 001

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

The Forward Movement of the Reformed Church in the United States was inaugurated by the General Synod of the Reformed Church in the United States at a meeting held at Altoona, PA, March 6, 1919. The Forward Movement was active from 1919 to 1926. This collection includes glass slides highlighting the campaign, images from missionary trips in Asia, and of colleges that were or still affiliated with the Reformed Church in the United States.

Dates

Creation: 1919 - 1926
Digitized: 2024-09

Extent

From the Series: 1 Cubic Feet (62 Lantern Slides in original order)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Description

A description of what was needed for next five years for different work in the church . The text reads, "Needed Next Five Years: 259 New Workers. Missions...64 Ministers .... 8 Laymen ...6 Women ....32 Deaconesses. Foreign Missions ... 15 Ministers ... 18 Laymen ... 18 Women S.S. Work ... 20 Ministers ... 5 Laymen ... 5 Women Pastors for Vacant Charges ... 78 Ministers Totals: 167 Ministers ... 31 Laymen ... 29 Women ... 32 Deaconesses Help Meet This Need".