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LOST AND FOUND:
A Magnificent Chance for t
and of the South to Hav<
For 1
By Rev. Tho
It has been five years i
quarter of a million dolla
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tiuuiu iju inc nuticus aro
inary and the S. W. I*. Ui
Those were stirring times,
one knows why the plan fe
lost a million dollar univc
On midnight of Novemb
campaign for another milli
closed in Atlanta. This tir
so far as external conditio!
lion dollar school is a destii
that the Georgians of toda
five years ago.
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It comes about this \va\
College, after a very long i
ination of her record and.
urgent need for a greater ai
in Atlanta, the capital of
center of the Southern Stat
fer of iliI2C-Or?r> r?rrwi<-1o/1
South raise $225,000 more,
Jishing 011 a permanent ba:
of which all arc proud.
It is a condition of this
should be subscribed by 1
1909.
The hour is therefore al:
Georgia, and the South mu
cational fortune.
There has never been ol
of the Southern States air
before. The Agnes Scoti
of the directors of the colle
Presbyterian Church. Thi
THE PRESBYTER!
AN OPPORTUNITY,
he Presbyterians of Georgia
: a Million Dollar College
Women,
rnwell Jacobs,
low since Atlanta raised a
trs which it was supposed
und which Columbia Semliversity
would consolidate,
full of manly effort. Every
11 through and why Georgia
rsity for men.
cr the 30th, 1909, a splendid
ion dollar school will be
ne there is no chance to fail
is are concerned. This milled
certainty, provided only
y arc as liberal as those of
r: Friends of Agnes Scott
uul careful period of examequipment,
recognizing the
id better college for women
Georgia and the strategic
es, have made a written ofit
Atlanta, Georgia, and the
, for the purpose of estabsis
this splendid institution
offer that the entire sum
midnight of November 30,
most here when Atlanta,
ist find or lose a great edu
ffered to the Presbyterians
V such opportunity as this
t charter provides that all
gc shall be members of the
s splendid offer, therefore,
AN OF THE SOUTH.
comes directly to Presbyt
meeting of the conditions
tion of a princely fortune
of the Southern Presbyte
Georgia is to be congra
spirit of her big hearted
gift, ate endeavoring to i
Mr. J. K. Orr, known an
naught, is at the head of t
the funds. Mr. S. M. Inn
where as Atlanta's first
gift of $50,000 as his own
this coveted object. Col.
highly esteemed citizens c
fessorship with $25,000.
have added $40,000 more
above, making a total of
of the $350,000.
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present this cause to all tl
ministers are urged to do
an historical one in Georj
the most important mov
Presbyterian Church todi
among schools, in that s
Woman's College in the
riculum compares favorat
ties of the land. She is
ll-iof Ic 1 _ r -l. c
10 <x iiiciuucr (jI me ^
leges and Preparatory Sc
byterian Woman's Colleg
Washington and El Paso.
If Georgia and the Sout
of such an institution wit
Hnrl Qiirh n nrAcrvA/?f iU
? pi vopvvi 1U1 LIU
ing as it will be unfortuna
It goes without sayjng
just in proportion as it f
great result for which eve
November 10. 1909.
erians, and if accepted by the
of it, it will mean the addito
the educational equipment
rian Church.
itulated upon the unmatched
sons, who, by effort and by
aise the remaining $225,000.
lOnP" lis a<5 Atlanta'c T^roo/1
lie Executive effort to secure
lan, known and loved everycitizen,
lias made the royal
personal contribution toward
R. J. Lowry, one of the most
>f Georgia, will endow a proOther
prominent Atlantans
to the amounts mentioned
something like $240,000 out
1 November it is planned to
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fm v 1
K i . .%?
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ic Georgia churches, and our
their best to make that day
jia educational annals. It is
ement before the Southern
ay. Agnes Scott is unique
he is the only Presbyterian
Southern States whose cur>ly
with the great universithe
only college in Georgia
southern Association of Colhools,
and is the only Prese
of such standing between
h fail to rally>to the support
h such a record in the past
; future, it will be as surpris
ite.
that a sermon is a failure
alls short of producing the
ry true sermon is delivered.