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Excerpt from Bulletin, Vol. 24: 1831, February, 1931; Centennial of the Society of the Missionary Enquiry
February, 1931, marks the one hundredth anniversary of the Society of Missionary Inquiry. The Society is celebrating its cen tury birthday by addresses from the Mission Secretaries Who have been affiliated With the Society. Dr. J. O. Reavis and Dr. Darby Fulton Will preach to the Society Sunday, February 8, in the First Presbyterian Church, the Central Presbyterian Church and North Avenue Presbyterian Church of Atlanta. Dr. S. L. Morris ad dresses the Society at its regular meeting, Tuesday, February 10. The work of the Society for the first century of its existence is pre sented by the students in a pageant Wednesday, February 11 at the Central Presbyterian Church. This pageant includes an address by Dr. Richard Orme Flinn, the fourth member of his immediate family to have been president of the Society.
The Bulletin Which commemorates this occasion is part of a doc tor's dissertation presented by Professor William C. Robinson to Harvard University, June, 1928. It is anticipated that the other parts of this dissertation Will be published in Bulletin form, and the alumni and friends of the Seminary are advised to preserve these Bulletins and to combine them in one volume presenting the history of the Seminary and its relation to the Southern Presbyterian Church. The thesis contains an introduction and four chapters, of Which this is the third. The other chapters Will be issued as occasion offers. In these pamphlet presentations the detailed docu mentation is omitted. Any one interested in the authentication of statements is referred to the dissertation on file at the Seminary as well as at Harvard University.
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