Wake Forest, IT. c, Nov. 8th, !rnr
fcflear Brother:
As Secretary of the Board of Education of the Baptist State
Convention of North Carolina, I am anxious to know what our Baptist
3-tties in other states are doing alorg the same line and how they do A.
Th general plan and purpose of our work here may he gathered from the
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en-losed letter blank. At present we are raising between three and ft
thousand dollars per year for this work, and render assstance to fort
fifc men.
If you will kindly favor me with a statement of what you are
for the education of your young ministers, and with what success,
wh|her it is a gift or"a loan, whether you have any provision for their
tanco in the preparatory schools, to what extent you regard the
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orient success of your denominational work as duo to this agency,
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whfjjher the work is intrusted to the hands of a secretary, and any othoi
; or suggestion that" may occur te you in connection with this work
IshJ|l be obliged.
If you'are not in a position to give thi3 information yourself s
|.ps you can ref^f ths matter to the proper source where such inf?r-
I can be had.
Trusting that you can favor me with an early reply, thanking
i advanc® for any consideration you may give th® matter, I am
Fraternally yours,
7h (2t (l^JZL*^-^
Corresponding Sec'ty Board of Sducation
Forest College, North Carolina.
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