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THE AMERICUS DAILY TIMES-RECORDER: SUNDAY. APRIL 19, 1891, JOHN R. SHAW, SUNDAY SCHOOLS., SOMETHING ABOUT THOSE IN THE FRIENDSHIP ASSOCIATION. They are Doing • Great Good—And are Now Polly Organised—The Constitution Adopted—The Messengers Will Meet Here Soon. THE CHAMPION" Clothier & Outfitter* 117 Forsyth St 1 , Amorleus* Ga.. Is preparedJto clothe the*people of Americas and vicinity; injjfactj whole of Southwest Ga.Jwith: 0 That is correct in style and|perfcct in fit. * Every garment is made by the largest New York and other manu facturers up to the highest standard of art. No clothing house South of At lanta can lmast of such an admirable assortment of MENS, YOUTHS, BOYS & CHILDREN’S SPRING ANDSUMMER STYLES. In our line of business we are the recognized leaders, and we propose to continue to carry off the honors. While we possess all the requisites necessary for the success of a legiti mate and dashing business, WE HAVE THE LARGEST AND FINEST STORE IN THE CITY. WE HAVE THE LARGEST AND FINEST STOCK IN THE CITY, and wt are known throughout this section as the Our friends and the public know that we have for the last 22 years con ducted a live business in Americus, and we will “win or die” on the field in battle harness before wo will sur render our banner on which is written John R. Shaw, Comniandcr-in-Chief of the Le- . gitimate ClotMiii and Mea’s Furil£ Goods Business of Southwestern Ga, 105 FORSYTH ST., • AMERICUS, CA. I*. S.—This may not be modesty, but it is Business all the same. Next to the church Itself, the Sunday School I. the most potent factor for the upbuilding of g<K>d morals and the re- ligion o f Christ, and The Timks-Kk- coiideu has no apology to make for the apace which It devotes to-day to the publication which has for its object the organization and improvement of Surf day Schools, and the promotion of the cause of the Redeemer. The Friendship Baptist Association, of which the Americus church is a com ponent part, determined at its last ses sion to give its Sunday School work a separate organization. The Sunday School executive commit tee, at the invitation of this church, will hold the first convention in our city, at such time as the committee may se lect The attendance now premises to be a large one, and the messengers from every chureh and Sunday School will re ceive a hearty welcome not only from our Baptist friends, but from the com munity at largo. The happiest results will surely flow from the coming together of these Sun day School workers, who without the hope of reward on this earth are willing to give up their time and their substance for the uplifting of others. Below will be found the constitution adopted: 1. This organization shall be known as the Sunday School Convention of the Friendship Association. 2. Its object shall be to organize, and improve Sunday sobools and to promote the cause of the Redeemer. 3. It shall be composed of messengers from the churches or Sunday schools of the association all of whom shall be orderly members of the Baptist church. 4. Each church or Sunday school shall bo entitled to four messengers, male or fomale, who will be expected to bear letters certifying to their appointment, and containing File statistics of their schools. All ordained ministers in the association shall be ex-officio members of the convention. 5. Its officers shall consist of a presi dent, at least two vice-presidents for each district of the association and secretary and treasurer, who shall per form tho duties usual to such offices and such others as may bo assigned them, and shall be elected annually. 6. There shall be an executive com mittee consisting of four members, of whom the president shall bo ex-offioio chairman, whose duty it shall be to make all necessary arrangements for the meet ings of the convention, gather statistics, collect funds, and attend to all matters likely to promote the interests of the convention and shall meot quarterly or oftener if necessary. They shall have power to designate the chinches and neighborhoods in which tho vice-presl dents shall labor, and fill any vacancy that may occur in their own number or among the officers of the convention. 7. The president shall prepare and present to each session of the Friendship Association, a short report of the work of the convention, together with a table of statistics of all the Sunday schools in the association. 8. The vice-president shall have charge of the work in the field of labor assigned to them by the exeoutlve committee, and will be expected to vlilt the church- ea, organize Sunday Schools, and In all practicable waya further the cause they may have opportunity and report quarterly to the executive committee. 9. The secretary shall keep a record of the proceedings of the convention, conduct all necessary correspondence under the direction of the president, and will be expeeted to attend the meetings of the exeoutlve committee. 10. The convention shall meet at least once a year at aueh time and place as may be selected by Itself or by the executive committee. District conventions may bo called at any time and place deemed proper by the executive committee. 11. The meetings of the convention shall bo governed by the usual rules reg ulating deliberative lwdies. 12. This constitution may ho altered or amended by a tjyo-thirds vote at tny regular meeting of the convention. Adopted at Plains, Ga.. Feb 14, 1801. J. H. Daniel, Pres. Jxo. W. Oliver, Sec. and Treas. AT THE CHURCHES I All who are interested in [Spring and Summer Neck wear, will feel amply repaid for looking carefully through the magnificent display on exhibi I tion ; this week at W. D. Bai ley’s popular Haberdashery. Perfumes, Colognes, Strxaoto, Toilet Water, Toilet Soaps. A very fine nssoi t- meqt at Dr. Kldndge's. LOTT WARREN, REAL LSTATB, IH- 8UKAXCK, STOCKS. l have two or three nice rooms to rent, suitable for law offices or bed rooms, near banks and postoffice. Call quick and gut the pick. M. Callawav. apr 0-tf. Figured China silks greatly reduced. Beall A Oakley Where Tea Can Worship To-day. a What Boors, V There will be services to-day at all the churches except the Presbyterian, the pastor of which church la absent you are cordially invited to attend any and all services. BAPTIST. The usual morning services will be conducted, by the pastor, Dr. A. B. Campbell. Eleetrie lights have been placed in the tent, and the first night service for months will be held. Every body cordially invited to attend. Night services will begin 7:45. EPISCOPAL. Services this morning to bo conduct ed by Rev. Dr. Coleman, of Utica, N. Y, Regular night service by pastor, Rev. Hobart Brayton. All cordially invited. FIRST UBl'UODIST. Regular services morning and evening, by Dr. J. B. Johnstone. Night Setvlee will begin at 7:45. Strangers and all invited. SECOND METHODIST. Preaching at 11 a. in. and 7:30 p.m. by the pastor, Rev. R. F. Williamson. Sunday School at 3 o’clock. Publlo cor- dially Invited to all services. Carry the news to Mery, And pray be not too long. For ahe la raat declining, And surely, ’twnuld be wrung— not to tell her of Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription. We do want Mary to know, in some way or other, that this world-famed remedy will cure her bey ond any doubt It’s just the medicine for young womanhood, and thousands has It bridged over that perilous sea. From every state, from every city, from nearly every neighborhood in this broad land, comes the grateful acknowledg ment of what it has done and Is doing for our daughters. The only medicine for the distressing and painful irregu larities and weakness of woman, sold with a positive guarantee to give satis faction in every case, or money refunded. In other words, sold on trial. Be sure you read our add. Beall & Oakley. JAS. T. COTNEY, DEALER IN A I have the largest stock of Puff and Madras shirts in the city; and more styles, W. D. Bailey, The Haberdasher Your order for Fresh Fish, bysters, Ice, Chickens and Eggs will be received and filled up to 10 O’clock to-day. S. M. Cohen. Envelopeel Envelopes!! We have just received a big job lot of manllla envelopes of fine quality, that were bought at a bargain, and we can print them for you with card, etc., cheap er than you can buy them plain by retail anywhere. They are more durable than white, and are good enough for all busi ness purposes, and are rouoh cheaper, Times Pl’hi.isui.no Co. Attention Stockholders. Tho twenty-eighth installment of tho Sumter Real Estate and Improvement Company will be due and payable at my office* Room 3, Barlow Block, up stairs, April 20. Stockholders failing to pay by 5 o’clock p. m., will be subject to a lino of 10 per cent, on amount due. VV. H. Kimbrough, Secretary and Treasurer. Lovely spring ties for ,75c at \V. D. Bailey’s Haberdash ery, this week. Novelty suits at cost. Beall 41 Oakley. REPAIRING SPECIALTY. ? DIAMOND AND WATCH CLUBS. TELEPHONE 102. 102 Forsyth St. Americus, Ga. Arrival and Departure of Trains. CKNTRAI. R. K. Arrive From. Leave For 6:40 pm 12:45 p. m. Columbus 8:20 am 4:45 pm 1:06pm 9:37 pm Macon 2:35pm 8:33am 2:35 p m 8:33 am Albany 1:08 p m 9:37 p m S.A.4X.B. R. 8:20 a m 6:10 p m Savannah 8:20 a m 7:00 p m 6:35pm 7:15am Omaha tf:15pm6:45am MAIL CLOSES. Going East (S. A. AM.).. ..7:30am. Going West “ 6:80pm. Going Borth and West (8. A W.) 7:50 a m. Going North and East (Cen) 2:00 p m 8:00p n«. Going South and West “ 12:30 pm 8:00pm OPERA HOUSE. ONE NIGHT, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22. Every singer In the city is earnestly requested to attend the rehearsal at the Methodist church at 4 o'clock this after- noou, and tako part in- the music for Memorial day.. "Ob How IMIchtf at" Was a quartette recently rendered by the “Boecacio” opera troupe in thliclty. The same Is dally chorused at Fleet- wood ft Russell’s soda fountain, where the ladlet try their delicious beverages. Ws lead In fancy drinks. , Fleetwood ft Rvsse ll. This is Neckwear week at W. D. Bailey’s Haberdashery, and low prices will prevail. Do you sing? If so go to the Method ist ohuroh this afternoon and practice for the Memorial day muslo. Grenadines greatly reduced in price, Beall ft Oakley. Notice to Nubecrlbera.! During tiie next few days the commit tee appointed on subscriptions to the Catholic church will call on all subscrib ers for 25 per cent, of the amount sub scribed. Mr. J. Tannerbanm, manager of tbe southern circuit, takes pleasure In announcing THE GORMANS, JOHN, JAMES, GEORGE, Aided by mu able and mammoth coni pan* of Comedians under the management of WM. EVER80LE. In an abso lutely new, refined and mag nificent Exposition of MINSTRELSY. A program refreshing In Its originality. The Season's bit! Toe laughing suoesa! China and Housefurnishings Are no side line with us. We buy them in quantities at “quantity” prices; and when we hang out a card of “Bargains” there is a “trade treat in looking at the goods and listening at the prices. BERRY BOWLS, - - 23c. Regular price, - - 40 BERRY DISHES, - 3c. Regular price, - 6 J-Gal. Majolica Pitchers, 42c. Regular price, • - 60 STAND VASE LAMP, 1.73c. Regular price, - 2.50 Brass Swinging Lamp, 2.48c. Regular price, - -3*25 COFFEE MILLS - - 43c. Regular price, • 65 4-PIECE GLASS SETS, 30c. Regular price, - - 50 JAMES <3ORMAN'S LATEST AND DMT BURLESQUE. THE GAMBOUERS. Introducing tb. Comedian., JOHN & GEORGE GORMAN, And tb. antlro company. PRICES, SOo. ..d S1.00 Bwenrwi Smt. on Ml. at M.rdr.’. Book 8 tor. Friday at t o'clock. AN ELABORATE STREET PARADE AT NOON. PERFECTED CRYST.AL^LJENSES gutty hit u4 Atari. Imperial creams, strawberry gem. and the original Bon Bom, at Flketwood 4 RrasKLL. Don’t fail to see my line of 50c Ties this week. At the Haberdashery. W. D. Bailey. Mr. Callaway offsrs two residences for rent, one of them suitable for a board ing house. He has some bargains also to soli in control and suburban prop erty. . A well assorted (took of shoes. Beall ft Oaklet. Suits made to order, and fit guaranteed, for $15.00 and up ward at W. D. Bailey’s, The Haberdasher Large and complete stock of bata for men and boys. Bkat.l A Oakley. DAVENPORT DRUG CO. Pharmacists Hove Exclusive sale of these Celeb BA ted Classes in Americus, Qa. FAULKNER, KELIAM & MOORE, The only Manufacturing Opticians In the South, Atlanta, Geoboia. I 6 Each f8 Pieces Set for 90c. Regular price, - i.5o China After Dinner Coffees, 27c. Regular price, * - 40 ODD GLASSWARE. ODD VASES. ODD SOUPTUREENS, COVERED DISHES, ETC., AT ODD PRICES. “This I’ve told ye before, That’s there’s luck in odd numbers,” says Rory O’More. We are getting ready for store improvement. We have al ready the lumber to make more counter room, and we have the prices to make more shelf room: So , when your eyes wander down this ad.—just sing to yourself Geo. Wilson’s little song: “They’re After Me-Yes After Me F ARTESIAN CORNER, LEE AND LAMAR STS. A. T. CURRY, Real Estate, Insurance, STOCK AND BOND BROKER. Cordele, Ga. apl8-ly-d-w DUNLAP HATS. THE LATEST STYLES AND SHAPES. ARTHUR RYLANDER, Corner Lamar and Jackson St W. M. JONES, Agvut fur Columbia and other Blcyftles, at li.uk of Southwci’ern Georgia. T. S. GLOVER Has Juntopened uo at Watts* Corner with a choice stock of Farcy: and: Family; Groceries, cosy Bar, where Hu Fait Fits, Lpn, tor ui fips Seed Potatoes, Seed Corn, Garden Seed, direct from Landreth's and war- j ranted genuine, at Dr. £ldridge’> drug store. T. S QLOV apr 15 tf