WHEREAS, The columns of the secular and religious press offer to the thousands of our own people and the public in general who do not attend the sessions of the Southern Baptist Convention their only source of information as to the proceedings of this body; and
WHEREAS, the representatives of the press have been unusually liberal in their reports of this year’s proceedings,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED,
(1) That the thanks of this Convention be extended to the Jacksonville Metropolis and the Florida Times-Union of this city for the liberal space, and the accurate, intelligent and wholly sympathetic reports of the proceedings of the Convention.
(2) That we express our appreciation of the full and accurate reports of the Convention sent throughout the country by the general news agencies and that the special thanks of the body be extended the Associated Press for sending a competent staff correspondent in the person of Mr. S. V. Stiles to report its proceedings.
(3) That the Convention express its appreciation of the labors of the representatives of our various Baptist State papers in reporting the proceedings of the Convention and in constantly keeping before their readers the various interests of this Convention.