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Publications of Presbyterian Church Association

Presbyterian Church Association publications:

  • "Statement of Presbyterian Church Association to All Presbyterians Who Desire to Continue the Presbyterian Church Throughout Canada." 1924. 16 p.
  • "Suggestions to Congregations As to the Method of Taking the Vote." [1924.] 24 p.
  • "Church Union and Church Law," by T. Wardlaw Taylor. 12 p. [no date noted].
  • "To All Presbyterians in Canada: Church Union and the Proposed Bill." [ 1924]. 4 p.
  • "Our Church and the Proposed Substitute," address by Mr. T. McMillan. October 12, 1922. 16 p.
  • "A Statement of the Case of the Presbyterian Church Association in its Opposition to the Proposed Union of the Presbyterian, Congregational and Methodist Churches." 1923. 20 p.
  • "To the Officers and Members of the Presbyterian Church Association." Letter from Daniel J. Fraser, President. June 23, 1921. 4 p.
  • [Excerpt?] from an address given in 1916 by an Elder of the Church and former Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario, the late Sir William Mortimer Clark. 1916. 4 p.
  • Convocation of the Presbyterian Church Association. June 5 and 6, 1917. 4 p.
  • Presbyterian Convocation. June 5 and 6, 1917. 1 p.
  • "Head and Front of Presbyterian Church in Canada Gave a Majority Against Organic Union in 1915." 1 p. [no date noted] (oversize)
  • "The Great Anglican and Baptist Churches in Canada are opposed to Organic Church Union." 1923. 1 p. (oversize)
  • "Presbyterian Church in Canada will continue." [1915]. 1 p. (oversize).
  • "Memorandum Regarding the Objections of Presbyterians to the Proposed Church Union Legislation." [c.1923]. 15 p. Submitted by the New Brunswick Branch of the Presbyterian Church Association.

Anti-Union Publications

Anti-Union Publications:

  • Is There Not A Way Out? [1923]. 16 p. Memorandum by Rev. D.R. Drummond. Issued by the Committee.
  • The Church Union Question. [no date noted]. 13 p.
  • Reply By Dr. Drummond, Hamilton, to Criticism by Dr. Pidgeon, Toronto, of Memorandum Re: the Federal Church of Canada. April 16, 1923. 8 p. Issued by The Committee.
  • The Need of the Presbyterian Church. [1924]. 14 p.
  • Church Union: Short Answers to Big Questions. Respectfully Submitted to All Members and Adherents of Grace Presbyterian Church, Calgary, by Their Non-Concurring Fellow Presbyterians, January, 1925. 1 p. (Oversize.)
  • Presbyterian Duty and Responsibility. [no date noted]. 4 p. Includes insert: Loyalty to Christ or our Mother Church. 1 p.
  • Presbyterians and Church Union. [no date noted], 20 p.
  • Ten Points of Federal Union. [no date noted]. 1 p.
  • The Presbyterian Church in Canada: Its Preservation and continuance. [1914]. 23 p.
  • Why I Am A Presbyterian, by the Rev. Herrick Johnson, (Philadelphia: Presbyterian Board of Publication and Sabbath-School Work, 1912). 31 p.
  • The Presbyterian System vs. The Settlement Committee. [no date noted]. 16 p.
  • How Shall I Vote on Church Union. by E. Scott. December 1, 1911. 16 p.
  • Organic Union or Federation: Which? by Rev. R.G. MacBeth. [c. 1912], 17 p.
  • Church Union, by Robert Campbell. July 10, 1910. 8 p.
  • Overture re: Elder-Moderator, by Rev. Robert Campbell. 1918. 16 p.
  • Junkerism in the Presbyterian Church, by John Stenhouse, May, 1921, 8 p.
  • The Union Resolution - What Does It Mean? by John Stenhouse. [1921], 2 p.
  • Minority Report of the Committee on Church Union. [no date noted]. 1 p.
  • A Church at Stake. June 9, 1923. 1 p.
  • Church Union was Overwhelmed in U.S.A. in 1920. [1924]. 4 p.
  • Why You Should Remain Presbyterian. [no date noted]. 1 p.

Publications [1884-1925] - Presbyterian Church in Canada

Publications:

  • First Report of Historical Committee. (Adopted by the General Assembly, 1917.) 15 p.
  • Home Missions of the Presbyterian Church in Manitoba and the North-West. June, 1884, 16 p.
  • Annual Report of the Church and Manse Building Fund of the Presbyterian Church in Manitoba and the North-West, June, 1886. 32 p.
  • Annual Report of the Church and Manse Building Board of the Presbyterian Church in Canada, for Manitoba and the North-West Territories. June, 1887. 16 p.
  • The Acts and Proceedings of the Second Synod of Manitoba and the North-West Territories of the Presbyterian Church in Canada, May 19-22, 1885. 25 p.
  • Minutes of the Thirty-sixth Synod of Manitoba, October 13 - 15, 1919. 26 p.
  • Overture to the General Assembly Presented to the Presbytery of Winnipeg, by Rev. Prof, George Bryce, Member of the Assembly's Union Committee, 4 p.
  • Presbyterian Convocation: Instructions To Delegates, June 5 and 6, 1917. 1 p.
  • Presbyterian General Assembly: Railway Arrangements For Delegates. June 6-15,1917. 1 p.
  • Statement on Church Union from the Session of St. Paul's Church. [Prince Albert, Sask.]. [1924], 4 p.
  • Commissioners to the Fiftieth General Assembly, Presbyterian church in Canada, June, 1924. 15 p.
  • Presbyterian Church in Canada, General Assembly: Docket of Business and Roll of Assembly, June 1924. 16 p.
  • The Presbyterian Record, vol. L., No. 5 (Montreal, May 1925). Pp. 131-158.

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.

Minutes - Saskatchewan Synod

Files include minutes of Saskatchewan Synod, documenting actions of the Synod, as well as Presbytery Rolls, which give the name of the congregation, minister in charge and address, and the name of the representative elder.

Presbyterian Church in Canada, Synod of Saskatchewan

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.

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