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26 , TH Marriages Haile-Telford.?At the home of the bride's parents, 104 Ivy St., Atlanta, Ga., March 1. 1909, bv Rev. R. E. Telford, uncle of the bride, Mr. James Ernest Haile and Miss Mary Thompson Telford. Johnson-Grinstead.?At the manse in Winfleld, W. Va., Tuesday, February 23, J909, by Rev. J. K. Ilitner, Mr. Ennis Pugene Johnson, attorney-at-law, Culpepper, Va., and Miss Margaret Allen nrinst^nH nf Vtnlifnv Cn Va Leigh to n-Chauvin.?In New Orleans, La. February 24, 1909, by Rev. Dr. tleorge Summey, Mr. Arthur Hollas Leighton, of Rockbridge County, Va., and Mrs. Denise Sevin Chauvin, of Raceland, La. G. S. Price-Lagrone.?At the home of the bride's parents, Junction City, Ark., February 21, 1909, by Rev. J. L. Read, Mr. Earnest Price and Miss Mary Lagrone. Scantling-Sellers.?At the Cliffs, Augusta Co., Va., February 10, 1909, by Rev. Holmes Ralston, of Hebron church, Mr. Fred Scantling and Miss Carrie Hoi jiiuu oeners, aaugnier 01 Air. Jerome Sellers. Deaths Churchman.?At his home in Augusta Co., Va., on Wednesday, February 24, Hon. John W. Churchman, a member of the Virginia legislature, and a deacon in the Tinkling Spring church. Fifty-three years of age. McCormick.?At Raphine, Rockbridge Co , Va., on Saturday, February 20, Miss Clara T. McCormick, daughter of the late J. R. McCormick. A member of Mt. "Carmel church. Interment at Fairfield. Walker.?At Fort Defiance, Augusta Co., Va., on Saturday, February 21, 1909. Mrs. Willie Walker, widow of Mr. Arch A. Walker. A member of Augusta church. About fifty years of age. Blair.?A beautiful life was closed -upon earth February 10, 1909, when Mrs. Evelyn Byrd Blair, widow of the late Judge Henry E. Blair, passed to her reward. A gentle, cultured woman, fulfilling her ministry as wife, mother and friend, her memory will be cherished. One daughter, Mrs. Dr. R. M. Wiley, two grandchildren and a large circle of relatives anl friends mourn her loss. Mrs. Blair was for forty-one years a member of the Salem Presbyterian church, Salem, Va. Canfield.?Martin Cavitt Canfleld, in liis forty-third yesr. He was the son of Henry J. and Martha Canfield, of McGregor, McLennon Co., Tex. He hecame a member of the Preshvt<?rif?n church when about eighteen years old, when a student at the Southwestern Presbyterian University, Clarksville, Tenn. On March 26, 1S90, he was united In marriage with Miss Gertrude E. Kerr, of Arkansas, and died at Miles, Tex., February 21, 1909, in the triumph of the Christian faith, leaving his wife and two daughters to follow in his footsteps and Imitate his virtues. r r E PRESBYTERIAN OF THE SOU! Obituaries MRS. FANNIE RICE COCKE. God, in His providence, has seen fit to remove from our midst, our friend and co-worker, Mrs. Fannie Rice Cocke. The Ladies' Aid Society of the Presbyterian church, of Montvale, of which she was a zealous and faithful member, desiring to express our estimate of her worth, and usefulness, as a Christian worker, offer this as a tribute to her memory: Resolved, first, That we hold in affectionate remembrauce, her gentleness. her faith, and patience through a long and tedious illness, and her devotion, and usefulness to the Master's work. Second. We extend to her family our sympathy, feeling that in her life she was an inspiration to higher intents, and Christian attainment. Third, That these resolutions be spread upon our minutes, a copy sent to the family, and to the "Presbyterian of the South." Mrs. N. C. Luck, Mrs. Milton Ferrell, Mrs. Ada Biggs. DANIEL BEAMAN REGISTER. On January 24, 1909, Daniel Beaman Register, a resident of Jesup, Georgia, in tne sixiy-ntth year of his age. He exchanged a life of suffering, and trial, (but a life of much usefulness! for, "the rest that remainelh." Mr. Register was a native of Bladen county, North Carolina, and became a zealous and active member of the Baptist church, at seventeen years of age. He lived for a time in Cumberland county, and married on October 16, 1868, Rosa W. Hill, (a sister of Rev. H. G. Hill), the marriage taking place at the Presbyterian church, in Fayelteville, N. C. The union was a happy one, and soon after his marriage. Mr. Register became one of the pioneers of the turpentine business in Georgia, having a share in the varying fortunes of that business, and he was a man of singular fortitude, in all misfortunes that befell him. His high Christian principle was always dominant, and he was ever ready to say. "Come what The Great Sp In thousands of homes, for more 1 has been taken, as a Spring Medicine, Peculiar to Itself in what it is ai blood purifiers, appetizers and tonics Spring Ailments?all blood di scrofula, all stomach, liver and kidn tired feeliner. all low or rnn-dnwn />n Hood's Sarsaparilla effects its w contains sarsaparilla, but because it of more than 20 different igjrredient! rielied by this peculiar combination, edies that successful physicians pres ments. There is no real substitute f buy any preparation said to be "just ferior, costs less to make, and yields Be?rin takinpr Hood's Sarsaparilla the chocolated tablets known as Sarsa f 'H. March 10, 1909. would?even so, Father." Although a decided Baptist, Mr. Register knew no denomination?in his every-day religion? and gladly gave welcome to?and fellowship with?other Christians of whatever name, and was ever ready to entertain his wife's Presbyterian preacher with a glad hand. lie leaves behind him only his wife, and one daughter, Mrs. J. Frank Breen, of Jesup, Ga., and while they miss his loving presence here, they know that while they are poorer, heaven is richer, by reason of the presence of their beloved one. Earth sadly misses a good man, but the hosts of heaven always joy in the coming of a ransomed soul. The night of death comes to all?but, "Joy wuieia in ine morning." Wm. Laurie Hill. Floral Manse, N. C. MRS. EMMA VIRGINIA SLAVEN. At her home, in Lewisburg, W- Va., January 16, 1909, Mrs. Emma Virginia Slaven. She left five sons, W. D. Slaven and Rodney W. Slaven, of Lewisburg; H. H. Slaven and Otie S. Slaven, of Fayette county, W. Va.; Elmer C. Slaven, of Centrelia, Washington; and also one daughter, Mrs. Maude Woodyard, of Portland, Ore. Her seven living sisters are Mrs. M. J. Cheuvront, of Lincoln, Neb.; Mrs. James Brown, of Jackson, Ohio; Mrs. J. W. McNeer, of Hunter Springs, W. Va.; Mrs. Marion Ballard, of Linside, W. Va.; Mrs. J. W; Pvne, of Ronceverte, W. Va.; Mrs. Frank White, of Union, W. Va. Mrs Qlovcn - J * * * ... wcia me uaugnier 01 Decatur and Elizabeth Humphreys. She was born at Greenville, Monroe county, West Virginia, February 29, 1850. In August, 1865. she became the wife' of W. L. Slaven, an honored citizen of Monroe county, who had served as a gallant Confederate soldier. Mr. Slaven died July 11, 1895. After his death, Mrs. Slaven removed to Eewisburg. Few women have developed greater force of character. From choice, she gave herself to a life of energetic usefulness. She found her happiness'in s?rvir>A wim and Industrious in the management' of affairs, she filled an important place in the community, while at the same time she was a devoted mother and a faith ring Medicine than thirty years, Hood's Sarsaparilla by every member of the family, nd what it does, it combines the best i, and effects complete cures of seases, pimples, eruptions, eczema, ey complaints, loss of appetite, that nditions of the system, onderful cures, not simply because it combines the utmost remedial values 3, each greatly strengthened and enThese ingredients are the very remerihe* for the same diseases and ailor Hood's Sarsaparilla. If ui^ed to as good," you may be sure it is inthe dealer a larger profit, today, in the usual liquid form or in tabs. 100 Doses One Dollar.