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THE VALDOSTA TIMES, SA'
►AY, NOVEMBER 23, 1907.
Dllworth, Chas L. Greaves, Allen
Fort, 8. A. Roddenbery, A. B.
Green. , (to /
On Time, Place and Preaoher.
O. H. B. Bloodworth, C. J. Cope
land, A. D. Freemon, H. L. Crum-
Baptist Youpg People’s work in tho
state. The report was read by Mr.
R. C. Norman, President of the Bap
tist Young People’s Union of Geor-
Times Want Ads
The report shows a marked ad
vance In work done by the Union In
the. state during . Che year. Fifty-
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four new Unions have been organised
since the last convention and between
eight hundred and a thousand new
members have been enrolled.
The report stated that the Capitol
Avenue Baptist church of Atlanta has
the strongest Junior Union In the
world, there being over 400 members
la that class alone.
The various Unions In the city of
Macon have combined In the work of
supporting a city missionary. They
have purchased a "Gospel wagon,'
whldh they will support and use in
the city mission work. , '
(1,500 have been raised by the va
rlous unions for special benevolent
work. This does not Include hidden-
11-19-dlw,
WANTED—Shingle sawyer,
der Lou Mills, Kinder Luo, Ga.
n-21-dit-wiit.
WANTED—To rent small tana am-
shares, a No. 1 reference. Farm,
care Times. 11-31-dlbwS
Great Revival at Parry.
Rev. Burke Culpepper arrived In
the city yesterday from ^Perry, Fla.
f6r SALE—A paying mercantllee
business In one of the llvest and bank
small towns on the G. S. * F. rail
road. Sales amount to (15,000 an
nually, stock carried about fiJUtjm
composed of general merchandise.
Good two story brick building till*
which rents for ((0 per month.
Reason for selling Is to engage fat me
other line of business. For further
Information address postofflao bam
U-16-W4C
where he has Just closed a most suc
cessful revival. He says In some re
spects, It was one of the best meet
ing that he has ever conducted.
Seventy live people Joined the curcb
as a result of the revival besides the
churches In the city being . greatly
Constipation
And many ailments depend
ent upon it, such as bilious
ness, discolored and pim
pled skin, inactive liver, dys
pepsia, overworked kidneys
and headache, are promptly
relieved by
all mission collections have b=en
reported through the general church
collections.
It Is recommended by the commit
tee that hereafter all mission collec
tions by the Unions, and collections
for other benevolent objects, which
passes through the regular church
channels, be reported separately and
as coming from the Unions. Thls^tbe
committee thinks,
strengthened otherwise.
The following clipping from The
Perry Herald shows something of the
Impression the young evangelist made
upon the people. • ‘
The revival services at the Metho
dist church wore announced for this 1
week and to be conducted by Rev i
John B. Culpepper have from the first
been growing in Interest until It I*
Iftfsely *afe to say that the people of Perry
donee, are being moved as never - hoforo. • It
report. | B not unusual to see as many as 'flf-j
the life ty persons orowdlng the altar asking!
Union ior prayer, and a great proportion be-1
lug those who have heretofore made
■ork as no pretentions toward Christianity, i
among The number attending Increase at
greater each service and the Interest Is ',1
501 Hahlra, Ga.
HELP WANTED—Ten bright. In
telligent families to learn to work fan
cotton mill. Comfortable horn—,
good wagts, healthy surroandtam.
good school facilities on .ground*.
Only persons of good character need
apply. For further Information write-
today to Z. M. Floyd, SnpL, Pelham.
Gal , t-M-wata.
This remedy removes the
constipation, when all of the
above ailments disappear.
Pills and drastic cathartics
will he found entirely unneces
sary after the beneficial effects
of SlAN-A-LIN have been ex
perienced.
k In all Cases of Colds, In
fluenza, La Grippe or slight
Febrile affections, a few
doses of Man-a-Iln are, ad
visable.
WANTED—Valdosta and Quitman
Clearing House Certificates at 100 cha
in the dollar. We have a' large:
amount of merchandise we are soi
ling cheap. W. H. B. Terry, Ptnotta,
Fla. ll-10ew-tc
Cotton Remains Unchanged.
Sea Island cotton remains about ax -
It has been, 18 to 25 osnts a pound
though the receipts are still small.
Upland cotton Is about 10 Vi to 10 Vi
cents a pound, the upland market be
ing itronger than It was a few dsyv
lkm four hundred and fifty tour thous- glorious. ■ Hbw he did wish, he said
and during the past nineteen years that the noble men and women who
end that they raised one hundred hare fought so nobly In Georgia for
end fifty four thousand and seven j* 1 -- - —-
hundred dollars last year. |
' one hundred and forty nine mess- j
ongers attended the recent meeting,
et Waynesboro and twenty elgnt!
thousand, seven hundred and eight*
dollars was contributed, That 1 was
the first meeting held since _ the ed Dr. Solomon.
Woman's Union, was made. separate
from the state convention.
Dr. Jameson, of Mercer University,
told of the campaign to raise an en
dowment fund of two hundred and
, . f trines. NRas. stimulated Christian
I the cause of prohibition and have giving as Is testified to by numerous
died before the battle woe won, could pastors over the* state.
j be here and Join In this talk of vie- Continuing Mr. Norman said* the
- tory. He urged every one to do ev- work of the Union wdas largely re-
! erythlng In their power to see that sponsible for the great layman’s move-
.the law Is enforced. ment among tho.Baptists. ’’ We do
W. D. Upshaw, of Atlanta, follow- not c iai m unfalllblllty,” said Mr. Nor-
-He aald a great man, “but we do claim to he a mighty
fight had been won hut another Cav- factor . In the development of the
Tennessee Horses.
We have Just received a select enr
ol fresh Tennessee driving hones.
Plenty of stylo and quality. Rchola
& Co., at Ham Bros. Stables.
,11-10-sw 4t.
O. B. Peeples sells Aiabsstlne, the
est wall coating known to science.
SamudhuidhomG,
trainer of the mind of a man. because
It 4e God’s thought Impressing them
selves upon the minds of the world.
Dr. 3. D. Gray, of Atlanta, Cor
responding Secretary of the Home
Mission Body, closed the discussion
on this report. He followed some
what on the line of the other weak
en. One of tho main points he
brought out was , to Christianise the
heathens coming to our shores, build
churches and carry on the work In
destitute places, strengthen the forces
st home, not neglect the work abroad
but look well to the home work In or
der to do the work In foreign fields.
The Morning Session.
Devotional services were conducted
by Dr. Millard, of Ponce DeLeon
Baptist church, Atlanta.
At 8; 10 the convention wsss called
to order by President Northea.
After tha mlnntea of the 'previous
sessions were read and confirmed -
reports ware called (or,, the first be- *
tag the report of tha Commutes on i
State Mission Report.
The reports showsd that daring the
conventional year Just closed there
has been collected for State Missions
(48,0(0, for Home Missions $71,915
Ministerial Relief 14.880, Orphans'
Home (28,710, Schools and Colleges
(8,154, Margaret Homs (272, Training
School (784, Mission Messenger (200
S. 8. Board (9(2, famine Sufferers
(711. Total (188,1(8, showing an In-
the Amounts Raised.
Tha -Report of tha Cooperation Com
mittee Estimated for Next Year,—
Temperance and Homs Missions'Re
port Last Night—'His Work Which
i Jennings, F.- M
was Taken up by the Convention strange.
This Morning.
(SYom Thursdays' Dally.)
The report of the committee oh
cooperation yesterday afternoon, sub
mitted by H. R. Bernard, auditor,
showed an increase In collections tor
foreign missions of thirty one thous
and five hundred dollars. There !■
sixty one per cent Increase-In state
missions, fifty two per cent In home
missions, fourteen per cent In foreign
missions. The committee recom
mends for the next year for over halt
of the seventy six associations of tha
state a per-caplta average of the
whole being one dollar and twenty
one cents. This plan of estimating
gives two hundred and seventy two
thousand, five hundred and forty dol
lars, to he divided ns follows: Sixty
■lx thousand for state missions, sixty
six thousand for home missions,
ninety eight thouand foreign missions,
aeveuteeqi thousand tor orphan's
home, twenty tbuoaand for schools
and colleges and the bslanec In va
rious funds.
Orphan’s Home.
D. H. Parker, J. P. Cooper, O.
G. Brown, J. C. Mays,
Ministerial Education,
R. D. DeWeese, J. A. Ivey, A.
W. VanHoose, T. J. Beck, J. W. R.
Jenkins.
' On Nomination.
Junius W. Millard, Ernest J. Smith,
J. W. Walker. A. M. Bennett, J. M.
Long, I. G. Walker, R. E. L. Harris,
B. Barton, I. N. Orr, C. W. Dur
den.
Foreign Missions.
Sparks ,W. Melton, A. C. Ward, C.
T. Willingham, O. J. Frier, O. C.
Stead.
The Temperance Report.
When the temperance report was
read Dr. J. C. Solomon, Superinten-
dant of the State Anti-Saloon League
of Georgia, was called for and
sponded with a strong speech.
He said It was one of the happiest
moments of his life, as he could
stand before this great -body of men
and women of Georgia and tor the
first time In the history of the state
■
orohle battle would be waged—that
of enforcing the law. He said that
would be the mate battle of the fut
ure. i "But/' he said, "I want Ander*
twenty five thousand dollars andlgon Roddenbery to speak. Nobody
urged the Baptists to stand' together 'can talk on this question like he can.
and raise the sum required. He sald^j think sometimes I can make a iJret-
that If seventy per cent of what has,ty good speech on the subject, but
been pledged Is paid, that there would,they tell me when Roddenbery goes.stressed -the fact that hundreds and
be no trouble about the matter. _ Ex- into a community and speaks for pro- thousands who are among the great-
Governor Terrell and Ex-Congress- nioltlon, that even the Jersey oows ^st workers among the Baptist
men Moses both followed In stirring ,g 0 dry. | churches of America now, have been
addresses along the line marked out Home Missions. _ ; led into the field of usefulness through
by Dr. Jameson. All of the speakers The report on Home Missions was the work of the Unions. "Ths -dlf-
paid a tribute to the work which |spoken to first by Rev. L. E. Bar- ference between man and other avi
Mercej Is doing ond urged the con-jton, of Quitman. He dwelt upon the mals,”* said Dr., Mullens, "Is not ■■■'■+
Ventlon to stand by the school In*feature of foreign immigration to our much lu knowledge. Some animate
every possible manner. I shores. They are dostly going north j » r e said to have knowledge of thtngs
Governor Northen, the President of an a west now, but soon he said I it is not In being able to talk. Mon
ths convention, took the floor and Charleston, Savannah, Mobile,- NewlkepgaresatdtohBrealanguage. lt
made an eloquent plea for Christian Orleans and alveston woul^be gate-1 ig pot because they can reason. Some
education of negro ministers. He ways through which hundreds of dogs are said to hare the faculty of
said that many of the better class of thousands of these foreigners would reasoning. But it Is because man has
negroes were ashamed of Kfaelr preach be pouring Into the South. He urg- a desire to grow and enlarge and ex-
era on account of the Immorality andjed that the Baptists look to the work pand his powers."
that In one district he had been told among these people. j He said the best evidence of the
that three tenths of the negro j Dr. H. Hamby Jones, of Columbus jwerk o ftlic movement was Just wuat
preachers were Immoral. He said W as the next speaker. He made a ho had seen this morning—that the
that during Blavery time he devoted tnost remarkable speech, dwelling laymen amrng he churcheB had tie-
much attention to efforts to Christian- g rs t on the relation of the Individual come alive to the work and had lie-
lse the negroes and that he had never man to the work of Christ. He said come on a cf the most poworhil. fac
regretted It. He offered a resolution that It was not so much the words of tors In church work,
for the establishment of institutes for a man, but the man himself that, w. M. Reddick (colored,, president
the benefit of the negro preachers, speaks. He emphasized the thought of the school for colored youths of
the central Idea, being to Improve that we cannot even think of an In-. America, was recognized by the con
them In tone and morality. 'dividual man without thinking of yentlon-and given ten minutes time.
The orphan's home report showed,him In relation to some other man He made a strong appeal for the
that the home Is Indebt about eleven ^g men. He brought the thought school and asked for a, contribution
thousand dollars, due to expenditures j that the mother alone was not the of (250. A motion was made to tptee
for improvements. It was suggested only one engaged In raising and train-j the amount at once, which was
lug her boy, but all thenelghborhood in a few minutes,
had something to do with It He lm-i Ex-Governor Joseph M.-Terrell of-
pressed the idea that mind has some- fered a resolution to the effect that
thing to do with mind and thought > the Georgia Baptist Convention give
with thought In the family, In the {every poeatble encouragement to the
neighborhood and In the world. He;great laymen's movement now going
said God's message Is the greatest {on among tbe churches
C.
that five cents from each Sunday
school pupil would cancel this debt.
It was also suggested by many IQiat
Christmas trees and other offerings
he made for the orphans .this year.
B. Y. P. U. Work.
R. C. Norman, R. L. Blnlon, W. H
Powell, A. C. Pyle. Chas. C. Davis,
A. F. O’Kelly. W. H. Dodd.
Evangelism.
P. A. Jesup, VT. M. Gilmore, A.
M. MoClure, A. B. Campbell, J. N.
Lee. a
Mill Work.
J. A. Rivers,-E. H. Stagier, J. W.
Kytle, J. J. Crow, T. T. Doan.
Sunday School.'
H. W. Rhodes, W. C. TSylor, A.
If. Foute, O. A. Thai ton, Henry
Miller.
Bible Institute Work.
W. T. Pickard, Jno. E. Briggs,'D.
W. Key, R. R. Acree, A. J. Reamy.
Deceased Ministers,
A. L. Dlx, L. W. Parrott, W. W.
Mabry, J. J. Klmscy, J. M. Hender
son, J. I. Oxford. A, C. Smith.
On Representation (n 8. B. C.
J. F. Singleton, Wade H. Park, J.
D. Rabney, A. J. Murphy, J. I.
Elgin, B. F. Hogan.
N. W, Hurstp W. W. Root, O. O.
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THE IMPERIAL
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guarantee begins to take it up. $3.00Jas -heretofore and here
after.
One Price Briggs,
Valdosta, Georgia.
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