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United Church of Canada Living Skies Region Archives File
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Minutes (published) - Saskatchewan Synod

Files include minutes published under two titles: Minutes of the ...Synod of Saskatchewan (1906-1909 and 1918-1924); Acts and Proceedings of the ...Synod of Saskatchewan (1910-1917). The contents for each publication are generally similar for each year.

Presbyterian Church in Canada, Synod of Saskatchewan

Church Union Expense Fund

Correspondence of Rev. D.S. Dix, Synodical Treasurer of the Church Union Expense Fund, concerning collections for the Fund. A committee was appointed by the Synod to collect money, which was then forwarded for the use of the national committee. The correspondence is mainly about the amounts collected but a few letters mention problems or success in making collections. The file also includes a copy of the Minutes of Church Union Synod Committee, November 11, 1924.

General Interests Committee

File contains mimeographed material sent out by the General Interests Committee, including: Minutes of the Committee meeting of June 21, 1922; Digest of the Minutes of the Committee meeting of June 24, 1924; and Minutes of the Executive of the Synodical Committee on Church Union vote, February 12, 1925.

Publications - Saskatchewan Synod

Publications:

  • Certified copy of the Minutes of a Special Meeting of the Synod of Saskatchewan. February 12, 1914, 4 pages;
  • The Calling and Settlement of Ministers: The Scheme Adopted by the synod of Saskatchewan. November, 1914, 1 page;
  • To the Synod of Saskatchewan: A Letter from the Committee on Systematic Giving. August 6, 1919. 2 p. (Includes: Presbytery of
    Saskatoon... Committee on Systematic Giving, September 30, 1919.).

Correspondence [1923-1926] - Saskatchewan Church Union Committee

File consists of correspondence, mainly with Dr. D.S. Dix, as Secretary of the Saskatchewan Union Church Committee, and with Dr. E.H. Oliver, concerning statistics on Church Union in Western Canada, opposition to Church Union in Saskatchewan, activities among the Presbyterians in Nova Scotia, the church Union Expense Fund, arousing support for the passing of the Church Union Bill, maps showing extent of cooperation or union, presbytery meetings, policy on voting on Church Union, a "Letter to the editor", November 15, 1924, written by E.H. Oliver concerning a letter from Rev. Ephraim Scott which was published in newspapers, circular letters sent by the National Committee on Church Union, primarily concerned with gaining support for the pro-union vote, and voting returns.

Correspondence and minutes [1923] - Saskatchewan Church Union Committee

File of Dr. D.S. Dix, as Secretary of the Committee, which includes minutes of the July 26, 1923 meeting of the Provincial Church Union Committee and correspondence concerning provincial meetings of the Committee, meetings throughout the province at which the subject of union was to be presented by Eastern Canadian clergy, and the appointment of counsel in connection with the presentation of the provincial Church Union Bill.

Proceedings - Commission Pursuant to the United Church of Canada Act

Files contain proceedings of the Commission, appointed under terms of the United Church of Canada Act to determine equities of non-concurring congregations in property and other matters. There are eleven volumes of proceedings, beginning with the preliminary meeting, June 28, 1926, and concluding with the proceedings for January 18 and 19, 1927.

Saskatchewan Commission

Consists of material concerning some non-concurring Presbyterian congregations in Saskatchewan, whose claims for loss of real or personal property were presented before the Saskatchewan Commission to investigate such claims. Reports of the Commission are included, as is a small amount of correspondence about the Commission and non-concurring Presbyterians.

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