Walker County messenger. (LaFayette, Ga.) 187?-current, November 25, 1921, Image 8

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WHAT’S THE REASON? MANY PEOPLE IN POOR HEALTH WITHOUT l< NO WING THE CAUSE There are scores of people who drag out a miserable existence & limMr^SIHSS»tHIHHMMHIU«»»imSSSS»»*»»MS>«SS»*SISMHW«MWSWS»IM«M.MSHMSI»MHmtISS»«HSI«MtMM»St«HM«ISS«IIHMSM>IMIMimSHIMMIMM»«MW»»»»HI»tm»HM>IIMIHMiIIIIIHIMIIHmWHHIHMWn|?] Georgia Contributes 5 Young People for Missionary Work in China and Japan c Kim 111111111 l • i t Sffcz mi rnT J .4sßt \ , • (1) Miss Letts Mae Hill, Atlanta, secretarial work, Shimonoseki, Japan; (2) James Hamir.cm Ware, Winder, •▼anselistlc work, Hwungbslec, China; (A) Eph Whisenhunt, Buchanan, institutional church work, North Gate Church, Shanghai, China, (4) Mrs. Edith Adair Whisenhunt, Gainesville, Institutional church work, Shanghai, China; (a) Mrs. ltuth Espy Treadwell, Summerville, educational work, Japan. From the larger proceed* of the j Baptist 76 Million Campaign th* For-j •lgn Mission Board of the Southern j Baptist Convention has been enabled to send out more than lfiO new mis- J slonarles since that movement was launched, It Is announced, and of that : number sixty young men and women, representing fourteen states, have Just j sailed for China, Japan, Africa, Brazil, Argentina and Chile. In addition to j these, Dr, ami Mrs. Everett GIU of Kansas City will sail September 14 to become representatives of the Board In Europe, while Dr. auu Mrs. W. A. Hamlett of Austin, Texas, huve Just sailed for Jerusalem, where they will maintain headquarters In acting as the Near East representatives of the Board. The new missionaries to China and Japan stilled from Seattle, Saturday, August 27, on the Hawkeye State of the Admiral Line, while those for Bra zil, Argentina, Chile and Africa sailed from New York on the Aeolus August 17. They will be engaged chiefly in evangelistic, educational, medical and agricultural work and will be sta tioned at various points in these fields. ■While a large number of new workers have been sent out by the Hourd since the beginning of the Campaign, at least 10ft other caps hie young men and wvmon could he employed to advant age if they were available, Secretary 9. F- Love advises. Mission Money Gets Results. Os the more than 126.00V,000 that has been collected in cash ou the 7S Million Campaign to date, about $5, 000,000 has gone to foreign mission*. This has made It possible not only to strengthen the old work on all field* and employ a large number of new $ | P Announcement! | ii il || On and after December Ist, 1921, the LaFayette Auto Co. will do a jf ii strictly Cash business. i‘i |~4 z£. |j We hope this will not inconvenience any of our friends or custo- II II mers. We feel that we can give you better service for less money. II I LAFAYETTE AUTO COMPANY I 111 S. F. BLAYLOCK, Manager H Ml - ii sas^ggggg-aSss'sss'Sgsssssgsgg-gg^Baefetaissa racked with backache and headache suffer from nervousness, dizziness, weakness, languor and depression. Perhaps (lie kidneys have fallen be hind in their work of littering the blood and that may be the root of (tie trouble. Look lo your kidneys, assist lliom in their work—give the help they need, you can use no more highly recommended remedy than Doan's Kidney Pills—endoresd by peop h* everywhere and by your without realizing the cause of their suffering. Day after day they are missionaries, but to do much other work, including building or making stthStanDal additions to 15 boys’ schools, 17 girls’ schools, 37 mission residences, five hospitals and dispen saries, four light and power plants for mission compounds, 26 church build ings, four colleges, seven theological seminaries. In addition, assistance has been given seven church building loan associations, six new stations have been opened and equipped, land has been bought for the enlargement of several mission compounds, a home for orphans in Italy has been established, and a block of ground has been pur chased In the heart of Home for head quarters for the work in Italy, a theo logical seminary, publishing house, church and mission residence being provided on this property. Enlarge European Field. As a result of the Campaign, South ern Baptists have been enabled to greatly enlarge their work in Europe. They have carried on mission work in Italy since 1870, hut now they have opened up new work in Jugo-Slavia, Hungary and Roumaula, and have made a beginning, through the distribution es Bible*, in the Ukraine and Southern Russia and Siberia. To act as the European representatives of the Board in this enlarged program, Dr. and Mrs. Everett Gill of Kansas City were re cently named. They will probably make tbelr headquarters In Switzer land. The first work Southern Baptists hare ever done looking to the evangel ization of Mohammedan lands has Just been undertaken In Palestine and Syria, and Dr. and Mrs. W. A. Hamlett of Austin. Texas, hare gone to Jeru salem, where they will superintend ' WALKER COUNT? MESSE NGER. NOVEMBER 25, 1921. neighbors in LaFayette. C. H. Moore painter, LaFayette, says: “At different times my hack was sore and sluggish. 1 was always nervous and had headaches and oth er kidney weakness. It pleases me to say that I have always had won derful relief from these troubles by using Doan's Kidney Pills, j /Price 60c at all dealers. Don't simply ask for a kidney remedy get Doan's Kidney Pills—the same Mr. Moore had— Foster - Milburn Co., Mirs., iluffalo, N. Y. the work of the native evangel ists. It is planned to establish a church, theological seminary and col lege, hospital and orphanage at Jeru salem as soon as practicable and thus seek to reach other points in Pales tine and Syria from this center. Minister to 900,000,000 People. With the enlarged foreign mission program of Southern Baptists that de nomination is now operating in 18 countries on every side of the globe, and has in its employ practically 500 foreign missionaries and twice that number of native workers trained in the mission schools.- Through its present missionary operations the Board is seeking to minister to 475,- 000,000 yellow people, 4,000,000 brown people, 200,000,000 black people and 225,000,000 white people, making a total of 900,000,000 people, or more than half the population of the globe. Numbered among its workers already on the field are 21 foreign physicians and 8 foreign mission nurses who last year gave 154,070 treatments. There are now 611 mission churches on the foreign fields and of this number 184 are self-supporting. The average con tributions of these mission churches laßt year to denominational causes w is $5 per member, the Ch/istians on the foreign fields responding more liber ally as a result of the 75 Million Cam paign. The new missionaries sailing at this time were contributed by the following states: Alabama two, Arkansas one, Georgia five, Kentucky six, Louisiana two, Mississippi four, Missouri four. North Carolina three. South Carolina five. Tennessee five, Texas fifteen, Virginia six, lowa one and Pennsyl vania one. NOTICE On the first Tuesday in December 1921, at 10 o’clock, a in in the North east room, ujistairs, in tho old court house, in the City of LaFayette, Ga. I will offer for sale the following articles, as part of the estate of R. N. Dickerson, deceased: Two bookcases, one lot of books; Six dining room chair; two tables; one library set, consisting of two chairs and one table; seven picture frames; one office chair; three split bottom chairs; one wash stand, one bowl and pitcher; one small ice box; one hall tree; one L. C. Smith type writer; one rayo Lamp and 1 small lot of office fixtures. Said articles to be sold at Execu tor's Sale, as part of said estate. The terms of the sale to be cash. This, Novohber 17, 1921. W. E. WITHERS, Executor of R. N. Dickerson, Dec'd. Just a Few of the Many Things We Can Sell You Cheap Cotton Serge, all colors 25c Outings 15c and 18c Brown Canton 12£ to 20c Dress Qinghams 15c and 20c Children’s .Sweaters 75c to $3.25 Men’s Heavy “ Cotton $1.25 Men’s Suits (New Line) $13.50 to $27.50 Boys’ Suits $6.50 to $9.00 Knit Headwear 25c to $2.00 Hosiery (for all the family) 15c to $2.00 All Leather Shoes “Star Brand” Best Prices Men’s Union Suits $1.25 to $1.50 W.men’s Union Suits SI.OO to $2.00 Children’s Union Suits 50c to SI.OO Remember our Millinery De partment. Our Hats are stylish and the prices are Right. Thurman Brothers LAFAVETTE, GEORGIA * HEAD RIVER NEWS * 11IXi I I 11: miiirii Our whole neighborhood Is sad dened by the death of J. M. Forester Nov. 14. He was stricken wilh para lysis on Saturday night while at tending church and died Monday. Funeral services were conducted at the Johnson cemetery by the Masons Tuesday. , Prof. Harry Forester and family returned to Demorest Sunday Nov. 20. They were accompanied by Max who will reenter school there. The revival services closed Fri day night. Had a good meetirtg but only one conversion. Rev. Mac Smith assisted Bro. Abercrombie. Mrs. J. M. Rose is sick. Dr. Card ner was called there Sunday. B. Y. P. U. was well-attended Sun day night and the program was giv en by Group No. 3, Mrs. G. A Hix’s. The S. S. and B. Y. P. U. are send ing a coop of chickens to the Baptist Orphans Home at Hapcvillc so that the children may have a chicken dinner Thanksgiving day. The com munity expect to have a service at the church Thursday. Mrs. S. T. Frizzell-is on the sick list. Mr. John Konradt of Alabama City spent the week-end with homefolks. I Fred Forester who was called to i his old home by the sickness and | death of his father will remain un til Christmas. Let’s all remember Prayer meet i ing Wednesday night and do all we can for good. ELLIEN OHESTEft F