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PROGRAM.
First Annual Conference
Oxford District Ep
wortfi League.
Weduesday, Jane 0, 7:30 a.m.
Song Service.
7:45. Devotional Service, K.
M. C)«rk, Oxford.
8:00. Welcome Address, Prof.
.!. I> McClendon.
*.V< . iju Vidros*, Mies F] 0 .
red I uckei\
Reejv.nse, J. C. Barton, A’ad
isrii.
'.'elation of young peo
- to the Church, Rev. M . R.
F, m Covington. j
15. Announcement#; Beim- I
• action.
J:20. ‘ Qciiil Introduction etc.
Tin IT'S* !-r,, Juno?, a m. 8:45, Song j
- vice.
9 :< ■<! Devotional service, J.
Peacock, Oxford.
p ; Jf.. Organization.
9:30. Reprotfrom Hist. Sec.,
Reports from Leagues.
HcOO. Duties of an Epworth
President, Prof. L. J. Fowler,
li rad dock.
10:10. Discussion.
10:20. The Devotional depart¬
ment important, Rev. W. B.
Dillard, Monticello.
10:30. Poor Devotional meet
iugs, Symptoms and cure,
Miss Kate Finney, Haddock.
10:40. First Vice Pres, and
Committee, their work; Mis
mon Work in the League, J.
Bailey Gordon, Rome.
11:00. Discussion of first
partmont.
n:io.A„ 1M —tofCon,
mitteee.
Mvnie.
11:20. \\ hat does the Cluist
Life mean to mo? Dr. W. F.
Qniilian, Madison.
P.M. 3:00. Song service.
3:15. Devotional service, J.
F. Hodgpe.th, Oxford.
3:30. Reading '•!' Minutes.
]b 3:35, Depsntinont -jeope oi' Charity Duties Iind andj j
>p ,
c )' & >f 2nd ■ ice-Pres and j
• ee, Oo.m a r M. Wo >d
Oxford.
t > , * X ) 1 iJHCilKStnn,
4 • ■ *0 object of Third Depart
tv tii iunl its possibilities,
A. Gray, Almon.
a ! Hots can wo make 1 1 ’s
d -i''kin* u< n -‘.’ccetjs/ Mr -
Ptnnklcy, iiadtluck.
;:!<(• Th#"Epworth Era and
Tic YY loyuu Ghfistion Ad
\ in... i ■ , why every Leaguer!
should read thorn,
i ‘iscitesion.
4:5U. Sh led ion of place for
next meeting.
Adjoiirmnt nt.
7 ■ Mt *, Bong service and prayer.
7 :1*5. The Secretary’s part in S
tV-uc.ess of a League; im-j
tancoof regular businefs meet- ‘
iugs. Hurry F. FittardOxford. [
8 :00. Reports of Committees.:
8:15. How yon cun help Hie
htute wirk; the slate confer
ence in Romo, .1. Bailey Gor»l
don, Rome;
8:20. Reading of Journal.
8:36. Consecration Service. !
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A subscsibor who has evi¬ I
dently been pestered by candi¬
date- 6<*nds tiie following clip¬
ping its publication.
“Ho cometh up like a flower I
and retire th from the race bus¬
ted. His friends fill him with
false hopes and atmosphere.
He awelleth like a toad and
thinketh the world iiis'u. He.
smileth uuon all mankind and !
uloppetu over with good hu¬
mor. He kisseth the children
and scatterelh his microbes a
moug innocent babes. Iln
clieweth a clove when he meet
eth the preacher, aud as he
couverseth with him he etand
eth seav^nrd and curb, th his
b ~ i,h
He
i? l, rt v 'T* »utloold , w :7, feyt. "' h1 ',? He riselb bee 7
up fiome. and Koeih fonh
j lights breakfast, saving,
i go to see a man.**. The dead
heat belli in wait aud pulleth
!m leg to the queen,8 tasu.
lie "nailetli a lie," hut
the election day comee he rut,
neth short of nails. He giveth
iiherally to she church, he sub
scribeth a good sum to the
baud, coniribuleth to the poor
man whoso barn was burned,
he sendeth a small keg hit bur
and a largo keg thither, lie y ield
nth up the substance with ap
parent aUcrffy. After the o
lection he goeth back of the
earn and kicketh himself
teareth his hair aud •. alloth
hiiuself a Rotterdam fool.
teturnei.li to the house and nrt
dressed himself to the wife
of him bosom • “Behold a
driveling idiot, look now upon
a dodrotted fool, gaze upon a
dodgasted simpleton, cast your
eyses upon a beetle headed sitn
who hath not euou * h
««»se to carry entrails to a bear.
Then his wife replieth: ‘‘I told
you «u.“ which causeth him to
go forth and drown his sorrow
in drinK —Ex
A VOW.
FI*re wretchrd, ruin'd »nd last I sit. i
Deprived of friends, honor and v it;
My clothes are ragged, tattered and
torn.
My f. of are shoeless, my beard nn
slio; n. 1
^’ith trembling hands and tottering
walk.
With haggard looks and stammer
"S"
What brought me tothisawful pns.s?
Constant, love for the luring glass?
Yes; ‘twas it that destroyed my pride, j
My courage, nmnhood and all be¬
side.
And must I thus go down to my g: av*-;
Is there no w «y by which to oe sav¬
ed ;
Was never a man so lost, brought
And placed again on the rightful
track?
jf n> , vrr there whs there, there shall
be;
From curs'd bonds 1 will be
ft t»c;
< l'd of IDnven lifit: my earnest vow,
"No more to the damning cup I’ll
bow.
i will ever thrust it from my side
And boast again of or. vsil and
pride;
! 11 win the praise of ton and friend
And keep this vow till life doth
end.
J. IVOARJft HALW
DEffl HQlLlilDEKY.
My n»tv spring millinery is now ready for inspection and
/invite the ladies to call and examine same 1 My prices will be
rKapm,al,Ip - aT,d K oods new and ^y\hh, I have engaged th*
e it ices of Mis*' Ragsdale, an expert trimmer, and all work will
b*» properly done.
VERY RESPECTFULLY,
Miss Emma Riley.
COOL D KS!
Oi. Lee's Soda Foiiaii
IS NOW IN FULL BLAST.
When you want a cool, refreshing, delicious,
sxhilerating and healthful drink call at
Dr. LEE’S DRUG STORE.
Tiiat debonair young gentleman,
Elgin Stewart, has become an adept ^
in % tliG dispensing of drinks and he
_..... will always - , be pleased to
srvfcyou.
Tiie best wheel of fortune is
honest labor,
K-ei> tlie- dollar moviuR but
doll ., | et it ru „ too f ar
,.. rim modern . temptations: . , for
met,, puht,™ : for women, bar
gain sales.
It is easy to revere friend¬
ship—it is hard io trust it.
Bingle tells me he had two
horses killed under him
of the batti«s in the civil war ’,
‘ That s right, A railway
lie was riding in backed in
to them.”—Cleveland Plain
Dealer.
>►•----
“Jopp.», you make nice, fine
garden beds.”
“Yes, when my wife sets me
to digging I’m mad enough to
pulverize everything that comes
in my way.”—Detroit Free
Press.
CA.8TORIA.
Be &n tlii The Kind You Han Always Bsujhi
Signature
of
ftiS a
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Ck
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“Sweet Bells Jangled
Out of Tune and Harsh.”
sands Shakegpeare’s of description They fits thou¬
pondent, women. are cros*, des¬
themselves sickly, and their nervous—a families. burden to
Their
sweet bells, dispositions sadly are gone, of and they, like
the seem out tune. But
there is a remedy. They can use
McELREE’S
Wine of Cardui
organism, It brings and health health to the womanly
there means
•well poised nerves, calmness, strength.
It restores womanly vigor and power.
It tones up the nerves which suffer¬
ing and disease have shattered. It is
the most perfect remedy ever devised
to restore weak women to perfect
health, and to make them attractive
and happy, fr.oo at all druggists.
For advice in cases requiring spec¬
ial directions, address, giving symp¬
toms, ‘‘The Ladies’ Advisory De¬
partment,” The Chattanooga Medi¬
cine Co., Chattanooga, Tenn.
REV. >T. W. SMITH, Camden. S. C.,
say*:—‘‘M* for falllnc of wife th* used womb Win* and of It Cardui *atbrelycur*d at home
h«r."
Miss Talky— Mrs.
your new neighbor, seems to
be 8Uch a cheerful ldt *y- OI
<»<>»« »<" ‘ ro “ bl *
Miss Gabby—She would if
„ he cou id coo k or wear' it.—
Ba , tilnore Ame rroan.
The father of five year old
Willie lecently asked him
ho intended to be when he
grew up.
1 I liaven’t made up my
miud yet,’’ replied the little
fellow, ' whethei I 11 be a man
like you, or a dude like Uucb
Harry.
The Wife—Don’t you think
our daughter’s voice improves?
The husband—I don’t know.
It may be that as we grow ol¬
der our hearing becomes less
acute—Philadelphia American
There was a vacant seat in
the car. Little Willie allowed
the strange lady to take it, al¬
though he looked very tired.
•‘Thank you, my little gen¬
tleman.” said she. t « Why did
you not take the seat yourself?
You look very weary.”
“So’d you’d be weary, lady
f yer father found out yer
•vent fisein,’ like mine did. > >
Philadelphia Pres:.
A FRlCANA will cure Eo*«m* «ad C*
• » t«rrb to Stay Cured.
Notices to Teacher*.
Stato School Commissioner
Glenn informs mo that in the
preparation for the annual exami¬
nation for teacher’s license the
following books will be used:;
Branson’s edition of Page, sold by
American Book C>., Atlanta; Ar¬
nold’s Way murks for teachers, j
with supplementary notes by E.!
0. Branson, ’ and Manual of Meth-! j
•ids, both of which can be obtain- j
ed at my office.
A. D. Hammock, C. S. C.
OASTOHXA.
Bears the ItlB Kind YOU Hate Always Bought
Signattue
•f *
H&iertaking sill Mala
l
ug. establish¬
My uouortaking
ment is well fitted up and
my stock of undertaking
goods is complete.
Attention prompt and ca
pable. of
Hearses free
Charge.
W. V. Aiiiand,
Undertaker & Embnmer
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Beautiful eyes grow dull and dim
As the swift years steal away.
Beautiful, willowy forms so slim
hose fairness with every day.
But she still is queen and hath charms te
spare
Who wear* youth'* coronal — beautiful
Bair.
p reserye Your Hair
and you preserve your youth.
**A woman is as old as she
looks," says the world. No
woman looks as old as she is
if her hair has preserved its
normal beauty. You can keep
hair from falling out, restoring
its normal color, or restore the
normal color to gray or faded
hair, by the use of
Ayer’s Hair vjgor^
TAX RECEIVER S NOTICE.
Tb« hook for retiring- lax returns
for th« year 1900 are now •pm mul I
will b« at- the following precincts on
tii* following dales:
Honey Creek; May 85, June 7, June
ir.ngfoJd&'l'n.wor* “ J ’ J
G. H. HULL, k. x. r.
W IS»1E.
ftcFiLVANEY & BRODISAX
AGENTS,
Wo represent some of the
best Fire Insurance Companies
in existence and ask the public
generally to see us before plac¬
ing their risks.
Office in Banner office under
hotel.
McELVA KEY & BRODNaX
60 YEARS'
EXPERIENCE
*T s
Trade Marks
'rmt' Designs
Copyrights Ac.
qniclilv Anyone ascertain 'ending a sketoh opinion and Tree description whether m«» ah
our
Invention strictly ts probably cor.adentlal. patentable. Handbook Communica¬ Patents
tions on
sent free. Oldest agency for Alunti securing patents.
Patents taken through charge, & Co. receire
special Scientific notice, wlthoat American. in the
A handsomely illustrated weekly. I.areest cir¬
culation of any scienttflc Bold journal. Terms, 13 &
year: four months, tL by all newsdealers.
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ATTRACTIVE
FEATURES
OF THE
ATLANTA
Semi-Weekly Journal
addition to its »«p*rb news »er- •
^ and the aonthern tK * state* 7°^ in par tic- ! !
Tk* Semi-Weekly Jonraal bas j
laany attractive, entertaining and
instructive features, invaluable for
leathern homes and farms.
STRONG NEWS SERVICE.
Th« service of the Associated Press.
hrlnsln* the news from all parts of the
Werld, is supplemented by the special
aews service of The Journal In Georgia
end the aouthern states, and the tele
frtmi and lettera of Its Washington cor¬
respondent, Mr, James A. Holloman, who
Will pay special attention to matters at
the national capital which interest the
Maple of the southern statsa.
SPECIAL PEATURES.
In addition to the contributions of
these and hundreds of local correspon¬
dents, The Semi-Weekly Journal will,
from tlma to time, print letters from
farmers who have distinguished them
aelves by success in particular things,
■bowing how they achieved such results.
The Semi-Weekly Journal has a dis¬
tinguished list of contributors, including
Rev. Bam Jones. lion. John Temple
Graves, Mr*. W. H. Felton, Hon. C. H.
Jordan and othera.
■AM JONES.
Rev. Bam Jon«s, who has been called
the St. Paul of his generation, will con¬
tinue to contribute his breezy letters,
written In the course of his travels, from
different parts of the country, full of wit,
wisdom and originality and seasoned
with hard sense.
MBS. W. H. FELTON.
Mrs. W. H. Felton, the George Eliot
of th* south, has taken charge of a new
department, to be known as "The Coun
try Home.” This distinguished lady ie
known far and wide by the power of her
pen, and her ability was recognized dur
Sng th* world’* fair, when she was ap
pointed to represent Georgia. She has of
late stirred up much enthusiasm by her
lettera and speeches on country lifo and
th* means for making It attractive.
JOHN TEMPLE GRAVES.
Contribution* from Hon. John T.mpi*
Graves will b* printed from tlm« to time.
Mr. Graves is on* of the princes of the
lecture platform,a man of extensive travel
and experience, a gifted and eloquent
orator, a fearless writer and an indepen
dent thinker, whoso utterances hare had
much to do with shaping the policy of
Georgia’s educstlonal institutions and
kav* had th*ir offset in recent political
eampalgn.
HON. 0. H. JORDAN.
The agricultural department 1» li
charge ef Hon. C. H. Jordan, chairman
of th* committee on agriculture In th#
Gaorgia house of representatives. H* is
a successful and praotloal farmer, horn
and raised on the middle Georgia pianta
tlen, where he now reside*. His crusade
for diversified, self-sustaining agriculture
and hi* work for the establishment ef
farmer*’institutes hav* made him friends
^ th « »° uth * n<! h,9 p " lc “ , ; al
1
^ conitUat , or ., of it, b.st f*atur**.
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JUVENILE DEPARTMENT.
The Juvenile department, containing
letters from young people all over th*
country, with Interesting at«rlM of Uf«
gad advantur*. wui «obUbi« to
I \ r : r II
* «pKi U]
D ®NXIST
COXYERS, .... - a non
Office i 111 Uiihiii.g
Work guaranteed.
F. T. Hopkins, D. D
orifedciq^tt Veter;
f : l3ur)i c
AT LOUISVILLE,
pUir Railroad thig occasion will aellticU the Qj
Louisville low rate of and return B t tl i! <
ONE CENT PElt M
Each way. Tickets to l
27th, M V
28th and 28th iVoo Liu,> M,Tt j J
JUNECtm, pi
On May 29th the Georgia
road Augusta will run to a Louisville special tVl
change-leaving clock Augusta J a d
o noon, arriving at
vdie Par ties t :35 Lying a.m. the follawiJ J
at non. c „ 1I[)0 ,
et offices desiring to attend slio
appiy o agents for tick.*, two
three days m advance, t!
tickets be secured.’ 80
For may
further information
to ueorgia Railroad Agents
C C McMIGLEX, nr
4 9 JAOKSKH
G A Pass. Dept. OPi
G H WILCOX, S A.
Augusta, Gn,
M R. Hudson, T. P. A. Atlant
H. H MCbONAL & SO!
PRESIDENT DENTISTS,%
m i
Ail work guaranteed to pki
Office up stairs over J. H.
maud & Co’8. store.
CoNYfiftS, . . ,
n
HENRY HMyl
PROPRIETOR
My shop is comfortable 1
My towels are clean.
My tools are always keen. 1
My My attention aim—to please is respectful, all. j
Give me a call when you nei
dressing up
THE ATLANTA DAILY
CONSTITUTL
Now Running a Special Oai
paign OfferOnly $100.
Tlie Constftution, of Ailani
Ga., is now offering its oompll dai]
and Sunday editions
to new subscribers, from tl
date the order reaches that oft
un til July 7th, for only fl.C
July 7th will take the subscrib
past tbe date of die
Nominating Convention at Ki
sas, city on July 4th. I' 1 1
meantime all the State GOD
tlOnS . Will ... Untra have acted, as ab well
[p| e Republican NatioUOi C
Veiltiou at Ptlllauti f illJlJl
, pp le Constitution alw»ySC0V(
the news completely, 1
exceptional the capacity offer of will their P er ^ '
test
pland. In connection with t
$1,00 Campaign offer, each su
bl'Cri Oei* mav Cast a ball
su ' \
naming 1118 Choice OL , jm - j ljpn ^ ,e
O tiie , T) lXUlOUdut ell , oc i a tic and R e P U
Rcan nominees for 1 >
and Nice-Presideot, and $*
in brizes will be given to tb e
cu’ate ballots. itt
Tbe sooner >ou sen d for
get the poP er :
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