The Athens clipper. (Athens, Ga.) 1888-19??, August 31, 1901, Image 4

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Newspaper Page Texttestier* will ftirr / *l ,e r> * ®P® n,n 2 *” scnoor. $ ’jA B who has been ‘ 811 ~.ring at Ltthia Springs, is bonis soon £>t forget 'hat Woottfn,s [j oo rßOßJt is tiie place io buy v v :hoo| books. R A R Spivey spent last v>< ipat Center assisting in a £ ta revival meeting. Melvin Sapp, who has been M .. (l mg some time at Tallulah pyj s tyack in the city looking * r Andrew Pierce I.as closed ’ns i( c Hstirg revival meeting nn<l next week ‘or the :mo< J»n. MtCtß Jones ha-. returned o Atlai 1 / l s •* regretted ’hat (ir cunl o /es compelled her to rettf\/> soon Lne wl o wishes tc by Hair Tonic anywhere io j cihited States, nrtv write H M <» K< ese street, A then-, Ga. Cora Jones, of Nashville, . ct*; the sister of Mr VV 1 IjXon, * vi-i’ing net brother aada -.o her grandmotner, Mt* ' Vfe Bat nett. Mb I c Jackson, who has her n sninmeyng at Li’hia Spiirg" retur ,e home this week and i« loo) n ' II I’s Nira Thompson, who ha-. b»o>* visi* is, in Atlanta, has retried ho ne. She was acenm prr’ed by ner popular daug er, M s Lizz e West. Mr tn ! Mrs James G Traylor and so-, 1a /e been visiting relative »nd riends in the mounta 'Th'"' have returned home mnc. be.c.fitted and report a plea-..t t’ The popular Miss Hattie 1J Hardwick of Macon, who h;.» bee# spending some time hete Mr and Mrs Derricote. return ■.! home lbw week nun. h debts*** • with her stajfTfi" Xlh« .». You have the feet and I have th the shoe*; W hoadqarlti and get a pai’UJy ter»—new o J . I. T. Dbrhicot e i j Mra MahaU Whitfield Coh? . f Savannah ard her aLter, Mi»» Mh th V litfie d of Macon, who ha • beer visi* tig Mrs B S Heard, ha ; ret irne ’ home. Little Fred, son I *I.» Cohen, accompanied them ’ Mrs, Maria *' Heard, of Wa-I ing ton, I) C who has been -pen| ing some t ue here, went over Macon ’m week to visit Mr .’,i Mn Janies Heard, and repoi s<| delightful trip. Mrs Mary Brav. one of thv bti and leading ladies of Cainesvill has b»*en spending awhile I Athe.;. Mrs 3iay is the mothr of Prof 1 A Brav, the able prinq pal o the West Bioad llqji Schom. It should have been stated in ol last issne that Mrs Nellie Smiji !, assisted Mrs I T Deiricotte in e| tertaining Miss Hattie Hardwil and her guests in a compliment. I' given on Fridi August 23 Deacon Thomas J Jarrell and It *fe Mrs Martha Jarrell, paid 01 'y ‘ice a visit last week. Ms fe r rell is q lite a good woman aifl admited bv all for her kid) Wpitaiity. We were glad to si- I ■ and hope she will call again.! uWnose who are troubled wife Jfcr, itching in head or sea » ,es - short stubby hair, will • Jglertu ly benefitted by uslt tJfce’s Hair Tonic, the best this ■ ~>be above named ever di *I , J. Price 25c a bottle r .v Benjamin F Thomas, < ~ was in the city last wets ' est of Ifelr Robert Lewi. j been quite awhile sinlt t"\ icre and it was a pleasu A > see what an iniprovemei j.l |f Athens had made. N ai l >as a host of friends het J were certainly glad ** 4 'okittg so v Hl. { -‘‘tentifm Is called to tl t i ei ,c s nothtr column of tl» u^, w ? Ist Sunday school CojJ , will .onvene wifi enut ch, Crau < K ’’ ■!>» Thursday nig# - St- 1 V® S.,nu«yrn S«p- • <wr * ‘ Vi Oenttuu P r «*Ureqomji aU 2 < V ;t T3Joo‘t furg<y®t m J Mra Nat n»« Auk * who has been aenovsly tick at t howe on Reese street s rapidly Misses Sarah V\ illit Thompson aid Nellie Smith arc at IpTC alter a del gh’iu/ v s t to W ter villc. Go to the N wtown Cosed Enterprise grocery store to let c’ e,p good*. It b owned gid controlled by Mr L Hicklin |io wM tiea y<a right. Rev C S Haynes, M D, pci famdv, who h.>ve been visjjg relatives and friends in Ral|h, N I have Ktiirnt ’ home Och 4lleli/ited u itn men up. V Mr A Walker b s movechi fatally <> Winder, where lie, 11 mr-ae ii s future h. me. He a . leading >h<'<.mak ** and will eet < the approval ot tb< people. ViitfiotK; Aleetmiz The I’atnuti meeting he a’ Pierce*- chapel A M E ch c'l last W • fi>e«<lay ught wl a grand success. The intrchc tory rim..is- *»y Rev. L ‘ 3 yk land weie timely ano to the IF'f- A beautiful solo was 1 eiidereitoy Miss Cola ;ohnsom afterwfch Miss S. rah Ailhe fhumpsojin her eh cotioiia y style, 1 icited f ie Colon d Srd-lirr.’ Pro . L. S. Ciaik, in a schotly mi’iin , ’ell/eied an able adigss ' on otisrn ani Patriots.” J|n. Ma-.r-o Davis, one of thellU , lei da: ci the race, made a sgrt . a k’ 1 tactical talk. Then RevW. . T ) Johnson, D. D one of the test . pr< 10. ind thickets in the A. ML I cm rse-tion, spoke on “The opyr . I ii 1 ties for the church in our >w 1 p ».“essions.” He is a lovet of Ull jc and closed by mgifig “be cliur'*') is moving on,’ Prof. J.A. Hi ay, who is a horn orator, dehvted I hi address on ‘‘Our young pairin'.” Prof. Bray need-. no comment 1 lie is well known as one of he ♦ leading educators of the str.te. S £ very beau'aiul music interspersed thrVughovt the Rfjr- The honored patriots * re II Messrs. John and R bert campod, i I Thoms- Pope, Jacob W llituns ad i i Win. . ’ Vash.ngton Messrs |on Camp’ tell -nd Thomar t ..e’ countries wmch tliev had visited Time would not allow u to hear from the otbe », but i‘ is hoped hat they will iav<- a change to speak in the nea • future. The church was beautifully dec orated with choir..- and costly fl »wets by M*isS Marine E. Dodge Johnson, the -ccornp.i.-'ied daugh iei o. Dr. W. D. Join on. Miss Laura V Div.m, w io has been en dowed with unusual must..al skill, furnisht 1 music so the occas on. Prof. J. A. Bray and Rev. D Strickland deserve much credit to. I having planned such an important ' meeting. DEATH ROLL. rfdr William Brown, alter being feeble a long time, dej arte i this lite on Wedne'dai, morning. ugust 18, at the home <>l Mis. E W. Biydie I’he tuneial exeicise were conducted on I'liuisdav afte. 10011 by Rev D Sti icklamt. Th. de ceased was for many jear* a con sistant inenwer of the A. M. E. church. He leaves relatives and numerous friends to m-uin his death. * • •» After a long illness, the infant son of Mr and Mts William Hol brooks was gathered home on Friday afternoon, August 30 Rev A. R Spivey conducted th*, fun eral exercises at the residence « « * Mrs Liz e Fields, after a long illness died his week. She bore her affliction - with great p, ence. The deceased eaves a husbai. I and several chi I en to mourr/ her de .th, FC 'DCHAN ED to POISON. Putrefying fov i in the inttstines pro ice* efltcts like th >se o arse nic, o' t Dr. King's New L » Pi Is expel the poisons ‘ om Cogged bowel*, geitly, eas-.v hut surely, curing constipation, Biliousness, sick headache, fevers, a'l ’.iv-r, kid ney and bowel troubles, Onld 25 cents at W. J. Smith X IpYB H. R I Palmer Jt Smw, lit ugr iau. ~ } Don't forget that M -ttxj ‘s 1 ■ <%.. x..k, ...... • , ar J *-Lr y*’ -&Ui B -., ‘ TA«Y OF GBI®|L MISSIONARY * 1 b.ctistaSJwducation- . /Vei.c6Nvj»br6FGKr— rj To ChurJLs and A-socia f tions of WiiT **£fieral Missionary | Baptist and Educational Convert tion and to the faptist of Georgia; I Sendeth Ch >stiln Greeting. L Dear hr- ( Jn: —We herewirhf n submit ’o y ne following state ment o # tion, touching tb<l‘' Baptist IF ‘ the state of Geor I gi ? . * % z |T because so matM|« I errors t ud m; presentation - iiavt opt intc puhiic notice, our rno J ' r. .es have bersftjiiiisundei.--vod ami ' oecause of ouf * intense desire ’< f ve the people the whole truth , and further to to do wha ( 1 we can to allay bickering, better ‘ the condition-ot our people and ’ harmonize all who wish nartnony ' In taking this course, we are conscientious and Mod fearing— and wt.h only to accomplish the highest good tot our great denorpi natio 1 nd G«d We feel t.iat theie as been already to much bickering, strife and confusion in in t’ is state, and that our gur.s ou< ht to be turned on out common *i.emy. The'«'ore, we -woulr’ call the attention 01 all »h< wise and sober mint ed Brptists ' a few facts with reference o our pre,er status and what shodd be o’’ zuture actions. # I ATLANTA CONFERE.S JE. On the 29th dav H-t January (1901), th ire wi* hel> in the city of Atlanta a Coifere ce of ah the Baptist f 'tate frgar izations white and c<? >rec:—’e Southern Baptist Convention id Home Misssion Society, with t.e view of harmo niL'ng preset’ differences and a <’ uniting in me body all of the colored Baptis forces of the state. I will state th<se bodies set in con ference from/’ a. m. ’till 12 o'clock that night, toping, praxing and debbetating. Finally, the follow ing conditions wet reached: First, to retain the name, onstitution and charter of the Misionnrv .. f z- J£ia; second, tne Convention of Ge/ * ’ , . on tne co oTlte*".;!°4° be agre ~‘ upon by the fo’dowinaorganizations, viz; The Southern Convention 1A Ml -\A Lwi• Ci* -■ Mfrjß'JP “ Baptist convenbn (whitey and the Missionary aptist Convention (colored); thin i the placing ot all Baptist schlfs in this state on •qual basis ar allowing any of t..mn to have sjcial representatives or gents. - ' i . veNk J ]K Fc all these Conditions the re prese. dives f all the above named voted solidly, except ti Mishnary Baptist Con vention Gt rgia, Even this body x >teu n i t. The then Pies ident, tev. I<S. Wilkins, D. D , 1101 resp -> iding cretary, Rev N. B ‘ Williams ri, ais he treasurer, Rev R. Munstn vie f< the above conditio is; lelin r 1 of. W E. Holm-s, A. 4, Jev >. A Me Neal, D D , Rr W. R. ’’’orbs and Rev. \ L. Jones v. > voted against. We 11l beliti ? hat we believed 1 t J;i uarx, tha . e col ored Bapti; . o Geo gia s < i d be unified, and 1* staid pledged to labor to that-ei| . wh \t -‘fALL wl, DP ? Unify ail bjilies possible. In order to carry Lut the desire ..m! j spirit of tlimAit all the Baptist organ’zatiot * think it wi-d.mi to urge all B ipßt ch ircnes. Bip tist convert ifis. District Baptist conventions nd associotions to send tepi to the Annual Meeting-'t' th'General Missionary Bantist a 1 Educational Society which mer the Eighth sti ?ct Baptist ch sch. Gr ffi Georg a, Thurs-lay b, the f urth Lord ' day in Octi let 1901. wth th-- view c‘ unijng ail the Bap'i't forces 1 Ctorgia upon te.ms suitable. ■t out WK..E BIIETHRSX. Weai -o f-| that due a iprecia tion and • atio<de out ht to I<• given the white I retlten of Georgu—‘he white bre r<h of the southern Baptist Con and th Amer ican Baptist 'tome Mis<»ion Sociel ty tor the manifest ition of theifi love andinte.ot in u . not only til time of peac4 but r. the time ofj war and contusion. CO (fcXRATIO!' - The Co operative Wcr ; that has been done dap*ig the rst thre s iMructiv perhaps, beyond k ng t .ec.og cit’ 1 n*- * nsciit Knowles Building. Boys’ Hall. Stcne Hall Girls’ Hall. Mode! Home. ATLANTA UNIVEI ?SIT V, Atlanta, -'a An unsectarian Christian Institution, devoted especially to advanced education. College, Nor rr al. College Preparatory and English High S< :hool courses, with Industrial Tr- i.r g. Superior advantages in Music and Printing. Athletics for boys Physical culture for gi: s Hoir.e life and training. Aid given to needy and deserving stud nts. Term begins the f st • Wednesday in October. For catalogue and information, address President HORACE BfJMSTEAD, D 3. - — 1 ————- to attend -cl 00l Pieachris have been enl'gh’ened. rhurche* -tength er e<l am! manv libraries Have been • cattered through: u’our state. Io cease this great worn wou d be di-grace that would take cemn : e< to erase. And then al! of cut inational -cho ,ls h ive been morel bent-fitted tnan ever before ir their i history. Hence co-operation on this line ought to live. At the last session of the Mis. I sionary Baptist convention thevj threw to the winds all the proposi J tions of the Atlanta Gon!erenc«fl and set themselves aga : n«t th»| work of co operation and now it re mains for us as a convention of God fearing ministers and brethren unite all forces possible and giVi, Georgia bleeding Georgia— sui feririg Georg.a—starving Georgi the gospel of Jesus Chais’ who i, in co-operation with the Fathei am and His Spirit, A B Murden, Corresponding Sectetary. Gen era! Missionary Bipti-t and E Juc.ri tional Convention of Georgia. To Hie Baptists oi Geori jria and the Friends of ! the Late O. FL. Lyons, D. L. Dear Brethren:-In tne myfe terious providence of God the lafi c H Lyons. D. D , was but a fel ■ vears ago called to his .reavenl! 1 reward t a ?-%*iv n to '»e V 1 <.. C ■ gotten. Though short lived, hi powerful efforts lor good -emaii 1 He needs no encomium; Georgi 1 delighted to honor h>» g G, !| n preacher and scholar. But hi* lilj Vc'WAf *!. l ff. t ’s3P means for the support and ed-uL ' tier ol his two boy-. Whatever was accumulated ha- scarcely dont them any good. There i« lit! e hone for any substantial help from, his estate. . His son, C. H. Lyons, jr., is a. good type of his father, and/i struggl'ng to educate him- if I* f has finished the comse at JerurJ Academy and is anxious to nnt"Ci late at the Atlanta Baptist Colleyd the ALMA mater of his sainlyfe Knowing his needs and purpose# in his behalf, and in behalf o h» lamented father, 1 make tins npej appeal to the friends ev|rywhej‘ to assist this voting man in outsui’j a course of study at the Col ege , At the recent session ol t..e Surj day school convention at Athens liberal subscriptions wett give payable October i-t , 1901, whet the young man is to enter tin Atlanta Baptist College. Mam more pledges are needed to insuit his suppott in college. Those wh< will aid in this effort are rtque.<4< 1,0 no’ify me at Atlanta Bapish I College by October rst A! subscriptions will be prompt v ay, )• n.iwledged fio-n the office at college = llow MUCH WILL Y * GIVE 5 I’lie :hurc' e and Sunday sc -o of the Jeru 1 as- c vion and 01 vention are hereby ; ske i to m k| a special contribution to be kn >w as the Lyon- Scholar-h (». Ihi ; to be at your meetings in per-<>njj by proxy for the purpose ’ reef ing substantial help f 1 orn v o r mv ( n i Iron individuals. Fiease be prepared to mee te ' reque-t Let all who read its ■to give something. Any amojit ! will be g-a e’uTv received fd promptly acknowledged. i Remember to -end pledge<jr leash to me at tne Atlanta oapst college, by October ■*».. 1901. i Fraternally, t 7. A. GooDwii S Instructor of 3i'n e and Chub Wiistory. Atlanta Baptist Colße, -August 32 1901 ; -- —— •—ssHsat • Fresli Hot Bread.. Tlm-turned has on ha., H,C' n 33 elverv tnorniu^L: u 5 ?'¥:e THOUSANDS SENT 1 s r TO EXILE Ev .*rv y-ar a large num.’-er </ poor sufferers whose tu-igs are -ore ■nd racked w th coughs ate urged t 1 g > to another climate. But this ns' 'c .sdy and not always sure. Don’t f>e an exile when Dr. j King’s New Discovery for Con 1-um; tion will cure you at home. 1 It is the most infallible medici le for cough', colds and all throat and I lung diseases on earth. The fir-t j dose brings relief Astounding y cures re-ult from persistent use. J Tria bottle- free Brice 50c and $1 00. buttle guaranteed at W. J. Smith & Bro., and H. R. HE KEPT HIS LEG. Twelve v:ars ago J. W. Sullivan of Hartford, Conn , scratched his leg with a rus’v wire Inflamma tion and blood po -oning set in. For two v ears he suffered intensely. ’ Then the best doctors uiged amputation, “but.” he writes, ‘I I used one hot le of Electric Bitters -£ boxes ot Bucklen’s Arnica | Salve and my leg wa-sound and 1 we'i as ever, 1 - For eruptions, Ec |zema. Tetter, Sdt Rheum, Sores "md all blood disorders Electric Bitters has no rival on earth. Will fguira tee sati-faction or refund money O.ilv 50cents; try at * W J Smith & Bro., andft o Palmer & Sons, Druggist s I D 0N ’ T LET THE 4 SUFF >jfa’etica ' <.h- i V.O» bn. Butf.en’a raw the Akin without a -car. Clean, fragrant, cheap, there’s no salve on eaith as good Tn it. Cure guar anteed; Only 25c at W. J. Smith A; Bro . and FI. K. Palmer & Sons. Druggists. f 6UMMB3 EXCURSION RATES VIA SEABOARD AIR LINE RY. The Seaboard Air Lit e has on sale from al. it' its sratimis very low rate i sui. tner e ctrsion tickets rr the mouli- I ain and easide resnris 1 North i S >utli Can ina, V'"gii a, and to Washington r ). C., Bd m ore, Mary land, New York ci , .y, ind Mass, and to Bufl'afo and Niagara Falls, X. Y. Tickets to Buffalo and Niagaaa Falls give a splendid <mport uuiry for side trips to the various attractiv * coast resorts of New Jersey and New York. Tickets are on sale daily, good for re turn trip until 0 -tob'-r, 31s:, inclusive. ’’’he Seaboard Air Lme Railway in vit s your attention to the excellency of its fast double-daiiy train 8’ rv'ce b tween Atlanta and all’ point- East. AU trains are snni>li'-d with tmurniff ee-i vestibule,’ Pullman Drawing Room and beping Carr, as well as com’orr abh day coaches, which rim through to ''histiing-on and New York and also to R'ctiinond an 1 Norfolk. Connection •' mac at Norfolk vith Steamship I'res to Va-hington, 1 'lt'tnore, New Y-o-l- amt Bog’on. Tim Hirer mu'e ’urnislms a rate op ;> > t, v for a cool suuituer night’s Uriii on wafer Wri e .01 inform uion to any agent o’ the line o 0 Wn-.‘B C -meet-, Traveling Passon hfe Aren’, H pi cibl*- Building, or No. !2 Km ba I 'Tmise. Atlanta, Da. R. E 1 Bunch, G. I’. A. Ports n ■ mii, Va. V.E.Ch -tian. A G. F. A , Atlanta. / LI PS COM 3 & CO., FRE INSLr-/wNCE alts. Oilice with K tUr JV «*aHgi:li C«- y ojkEM. 1 ispV ‘ our ,ro P ertJ ' anv toe on tl '' e Sin ♦ | L W. REID and hair CUTTER- I No. ;J Thomas Street, ; UxTtKAS, - ' ,• Shnu in |G*tn.