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SKIRTS.
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■ mill Ill'll. I lII'HCH.
m: A CENTURY OLD TO-DAY.
■' \ 11. in wii i. i ri.i'Bii hi
■ i hi. ahvivkiijary.
i on "Itemlnlacrncrs" I"
■*' II i,ii,m| nml on ••Xlethn
lliin l. Mr. ", 11. \ln ms Will Ilf
■le, ~ , . ,i_ n... iii*tr> of '•'••-
in 'ii. ii mm I, nml f !•' < nrrer
.lil'ii Wesley Hi-. 1.-., ill hs Hey.
\I,Ill mi . I ll*' lllili'H a* ** tll -
Im.ii iii 'h .un nn li. I *l. Ilnbcri I*
Huaiki-r ilrmlii'r of the I Irst
hi MiMimil. of Trinity.
Hr- 1...... i-.iiir. > ml
- 11,1-ventrnnial of >l* " r "
in 'l li.' simiverenry ex r
pijico at ii o'clock this
H • rJer of ecrvtces will be.
■ ■ Harry Row* Shelley.
■* vrr ' o. i,,j.
H ll.ifcom Anthony.
ma 1 ■> ling.
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I l,: niiiun asthony.
■*"' " f Irion, llrlhodUl I‘hnrcli.
H • 1* ted,
■ nit' it*. "J.u*, My Saviour,"
H ' Reminiscences," Mr. J. R.
■ f*l R* the Tic Tnal Binds."
I Methodism," Mi. B. B
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The “Perfection” Clothiers.
The satisfaction of knowing that you are in “the best place in town,” is an immense advantage to
those who appreciate “perfection/' You feel that you are as near this attainment of your desires as is
possible in Savannah, or, we may say -anywhere. QUANTITY, QUALITY, VARIETY and RIGHT
PRICES are at your elbow, and if you fail to get JUST WHAT YOU WANT, the fault is YOURS.
In fact YOU KNOW that all the best accessories of comfort and style are embraced in our great and
perfect collection of clothing necessaries.
M Rare Outer Comforts.
'ist/ The cream of the season’s fashionable
WRAPS, box coats, automobiles,
Plush and VELVET CAPES, Fl T K COLLARS
IJH and COLLARETTES.
Girls’ and Children's Jackets and Capes.
\ * That Skirt Cinch.
We advertised a line of 500 splendid SAMPLE SKIRTS la9t week
They took like wildfire, and
a big hole has been made in Ladies’ Cloth, Serges,
the pile. This week will prob- JuWp Cheviots, Homespuns, Etc.,
ably see the last of them. Jji&i In Regular, Rainy-Day and
If You Come Early wWrl Vv alking Styles.
You may get a chance at { o Elegantly Trimmed
what’s left. | f- and Finished.
BARGAINS AT DOUBLE OUR PRICES.
Ladies’ House Garments.
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Elegant Lounging Gowns, Eiderdown
House Jackets, Bath Gowns.
43 NECKWEAR, f J
Metal and Leather Goods,
■ ''P+jk Handkerchiefs, Collars, Xj \ v
Mil lit*? Cuffs, Belts, Etc. jffejy
Corset Comfort
J.V lilf Is controlled by the new,
correct and beautiful
KABOS.
v yin•ff-'fc A Atpf OT? V A WE have a good many BOYS’ CAPE OVERCOATS left yet, 4to 10
a XL \y U ■ S s A 1 P\J fjk years. Splendid garments. Formerly sold at from $4.00 to SIO.OO.
VJ Y JL N • HALF-PRICE NOW to close out.
Prayer.
Ivoxology.
The choir consist* of Mr*. A. r.to.c.
soprano; Miss Mary Gross. alio; Mr. W
T. Tree**?, tenor, and Mr. W. R- L. Rob
erta. baritone. Mrs. t* G Heidt la or
ganist.
At night at * o'clock the Sunday B'hnnl
Missionary Society will have it- anniver
sary.
Fittingly to celebrate the half century
of Its existence old Trinity has been thor
oughly renovated, and many change* nl
Improvements made in its arrangement*
These alterations and improvements In
the interior of the church, which were
begun in the latter purl of the summer,
were only recently completed, and th*
congregation worshipped In the main edi
i hoe last Sunday for the first time me
they were begun. The changes consist
of anew arrangement of the organ loft
ami puil'ii. combined with the other Ini
provemente that nave been mode in the
body of the church, unite to impress upon
the eye of the beholder the union of re.
beauty and chaste simplicity.
The most radical change made i* In Hi
position of the organ and choir loft, whi
ha* been removed from ihe gallery foci
the pulpit to a elation behind Ihe pulp
The old Greek pit ar* of the alcove fr. .
which so many of Trinity's pastors b n
preached to their people, nave been mu
use of to support Ihe pipes of the orgai
whirh are arrang'd between them It
front of the organ olid behind the pulp',
are the se-ats for tlia choir, which a
separated from the pu.pll by i hands, up
ruUb'C. of tho same color as the Olh;:
decorations of the church.
The general effect Is that of the farad
of a Greek temple and In Its simple henu \
It |a as Impressive s the pulpit and tur
roundings of any church In Bavann i
The da. orations throughout Ihe bulldbi
sre of arhtta and aM. Which harm
wall with the style of archil.• trie end t
boid and free line* of the auditorium
A number of minor changes have n.so
been made Th* pews have been recus.t
loned In buff leather and the method , f
lighting the building changed from gas
to electricity. The many elustens of
lights have been disposed übout the wnl>
and celling* to good advantage and yte.d
' a soft radiar.ee entirely In character with
the sacred uses and purposes of the edi
fice.
The organ has been completely renovated
urul repaired and Is now In thorough
good condition. It Is run by water mo
tor. Instead of the old hand power will h
has given strength to Its tones. In th
past. More than tl.hOh has bean spent in
its repairs olone.
MrTIItIMIMI Ihi BAVAXKAH.
History of the Unionisation Where
It Us> Fonnded.
In 1790 the name of "Savannah TogrT
i appears for the first time In the ml mi'os
J Of the Methodist Fphv <pal Church, and
Hope Hull Is agslsneti aa prascher Tea
year* before this Ihe conference had tak
en strong anti-slavery grounds, declaring
U "coulrary to Uia laws ot God, man
B. H. LEVY & BRO. <
THE MORNING NEWS: SUNDAY. DECEMBER 2, 1000.
nni nature, anti contrary to tho dictator
of con* olenc© and pure ielision
Owing to thoee ©ontimen?* a:.l it lin
ger W.g projmltce against Mr. Weilev,
Hop© Hull met violent opro©hl<n upon hi*
arrival here. M-bs w*re formed ami flu*
\ iolcnce became such that he left the
city.
In 1791 Ilu*kiah Arnold. 1752. John Bon
n r. arul 1753 Hop** Hull. wt*r© apt*olntexl
to *‘J s a\annah Circuit," covering * larg
territory, but there i* no pr of knonn to
TUIVITY M. K. < 111 lit ft,
\% blch ( rlrlirn !*• lt .
me, that any of these men preached In
Suvunnali (luring that time.
The n.imi, "Savannah Circuit," thm d*•
an* <r* from lit* minute* until 17W>, when
It uppeer* a* "Burke ami Savann a.i," with
Junaihan Jackon, and Josiah Rundall a*
the prea her*, hut it I* doubtful if they
ever til*'*l to preach here.
Th** appointment disappear* from Ihe
minutea umli the year ItaA*. when Savan
nah aiJ St. Mary * are coupled togetin r,
and John tjarwin sent a* p’eachr At the
j of that year liaiwiu reported fourteen
metnliera at St. Mary's, but non# fot Sa
v nuiah. so .t wg* again drofupcl from th..
i , ..I ap|H)inUnmt* a* an untirom'tlng
field.
In IDOti. at the sneslon of the South Caro
lina wouferenue, ot which Georgia funnad
.'ft Men’s Clothing J.
f& { \ I s illustrated by the names of the noted m
JrMf7 Stein-Bloch Cos.,
! *\ jx Hornthal, Benjamin & Reim,
Hamburger Bros.,
1 Hart. Shafner & Marks, -.’"Sr -
I Strauss Bros.
<"/-£■/ We control exclusively the HIGHEST CLASS
CLOTHING, and you can see the gulf that separates us
from the NO-CLASS sort with half an eye. PRICE, without \ ALI E*
is a poor investment.
Our Suits for Our Hat Lines
Young Men ( \ Are built upon such
Are unique in their / | solid foundations of
exclusive stylishness f 1 style and merit as
and superiority. They Dunlap, Stetson,
differ from the TAILORS ( >——-- ~ X Young, Miller, and
best in PRICE only. - * Gotham. THE BEST.
FURNISHING
EXCLUSIVENESS.
MANHATTAN SHIRTS—The ONLY SHIRTS.
In all styles, plain and fancy. IsV
STUTTGARTER and all good Domestic T
UNDERWEAR. rfv[\
Neckwear Possibilities. / j j
YU! FANCY VESTS, FINE MI) GLOVES, J U A I
DRESSING GOWNS, SMOKING COATS, //J
NIGHT ROBES, PAJAMAS, HOSIERY, W m \U
\ UMBRELLAS,'WALkINGVriCKS,CoIIars! ff .1
Cuffs, Jewelry, Suspenders, Garters, Etc. ™ V
a part. R:©hof> A bury called for a volun
teer from nmong th> pre/icher* to take
charger of thl* appointment Samuel liiti.
n ouly, a you ng at.d ardent man, re* jmhml
e<l to the -all Cud ~ r> ♦ • t 10 *' -
I'lAce f.’r th* year lv-7. He taught ©chool
for a *ujport. and pi-acher| at the alnm
louse, and the Hospital. th© Irmof s b
in*; able neither to ’tite nor to run
fivm him. he held hi* around and hi*
coturta*loi He trl dto |*'*it*h t o.lu r>,
but hi* ministry < nfln*d a'inu*t • *
cluslvoly to hi* pupil* and the fam.iy
uhere he hoarded
Thl* v©ar he bad a visit from Je*e l,*©.
who planted Meiim !!*m In li New Eng
land tate, and carr:e*l It over Gie lire
' (mo Onada, but who war how on ttie.
i Sfuirt.i Circuit. In lil Journal of Apr! 1.
I*o7. Leo says "at nlgnt, at Mr. Myrr* .
I preached. I hod a rrowd.'d hoo*e at.l
many were forced to terrain ■ ut of t'i-
It was a good time to many s ,uls." A
( lass of throe wa form'd from thos
-1.1.0 had been Meth .lists < Isewhcr. at. I
at tonferenee five ghlte, and seven nr
,roe.** were tepo-ed a- member*. Whetli
er the other two w tiles *n i the negn -s
were converts herr, or *erd corn borrowed
from e!*cwhere. 1 nav* r.o means of as
rertalnlns "
June Wilson’s Grave.
In the north* -St corner of Coldilal
I’ark. about sixty >a?d- from Oglethorpe
avenue, and half that distance from
A bur com ntfeet. U Ut grave of Mr*.
Jar.© lenniM Wilson, who <|©d in 1547 On
It Inn pil t i ' ti* .r o- thro* that oon
AtltUtcMl th*J flrSt-CiAJIM meetiltK In I*l2 ’
Thin date in evidently wron*. d' übtie!*
I** It confused with the date of the ere*-
tl n of the fltt church. It should Ih Wli
Mr* Wllwn was the arand mother of
Mre \V. A Jaudon of this c4ty
In Ihv James H. Millard was the preach
< r He lout on** aivd rained non*-,
1 n 1* *.♦ Siv.tnnah was j dn**d to the Au
t !.nt:i and Loutavdlle Otroult, with John
M f Vein aa preacher In I*lo w*
*• r>t to Savannah, aval rfpoital that year
tine white ikl e*-ven colored member*,
w.iioh heke| like home ad\ ancement. but
in Ull Ctban Cooper oame as ik>w tier,
.titd at the end of the year retorte*l bu’
ihre<- white and two negroes, a total ot
five nwtnhirs. after nearly twenty yrar-
Yvotk-~.i fc>orer result than is obtained
from th© mission fields of China. A fact
tl tit some inlaht iote with profit.
UurinK these years *hre Is no evidence
•, Where the ©rvfe©* were held, fur
ther than an occasional reference in t* me
p .vate journals abou>; preachin* In u pri
vate houße
n te 31. 1759 the C|ty Council rave
els to lots t* several den m>lnti*'s,
amortr them the k> east >f Hal*erham
. treet old l e ween B’.wte and Pr* a den?
ticets. was itrantHl to some < f Ham
mett t* ful.owdff, kn iwn as Ptim five
Mcth oil? ts They built a church on if. but
v on afterward disband.n*. the trust*©a
* .ul to veat |t In their preicher. Hev.
A bun CTourl. who buIN a residence on a
Ie ir.lotl rf the lot.
The Pleat Methodist t htarda.
The Methodist Kpiacopat church having
b rn orpaniaad In 15 7, on April 13 of Thai
>*Mr. tlc members pcUtloned Council t<
r- juire t I ud to turn the property over
to them The council decided that u* the
Pern Hive Meth dlsi Church her- was
and that Cloud had rib title aid * . or
ered him to turn the proparry over to th*
11 u -e * of ths Method st ilp.se !*•!
t h i-ch As <’loul reals’ed tide, the C un-
I. to save the ocnarosatton furihar trou
ble. rec'dtnuuKl their trunteae, John Milieu,
ticorits Harral atal Kiaiiwr Htara*-, a-*
th * lawful owners, and auve them a *!• • I
f the lot on the northeast corner of IJn*
rt-ir* etmat and Oifktthorpa avenue. In ex
i ~a; for a dee*l to lot on which C loud
lived. After much trouble Council *u '* I
el In ejection Cloud, and reitklnf the
property
In 1512 James Russell came a* preacher,
and imvlmr irotten aid from a broad be
*an th© erection of a house of worship.
!(•* was returned In 1813. when the build
ing was • omplelsd. and dedicated by
Bisho|> Anbury, on Sunday. Nov. 31. 1113.
TANARUS; Is church was called Wesley Chapel.
\whurv in his Journal says "I pr**acned
twice :n tho Wesley Chapel. This Is a
good nest house, sixty feet by forty Our
, chapel coat. others would have
t., it coat twlct as mu h perhaps Wa
are indebted to Myers and Huasel for
much of this saving.'• A tlte end of thU
I year there were thirty white and thirty*
f.v* n**gro members.
T i.* Myera mentioned above was Hev.
j I/'tth M very, who wits presiding elder and
. u- of the tending men of tin* South Car
ft tdiii© Conference. Of Jamea HiisMl,
HJshop An<*rew taya: "He poscssei she
power of persuasion beyond any preach©*
I ever heard. Thousands wrr converted
under his ministry. lie was a very ex
traordinary matt. II was aUik>nad In Hu*
v&niuih. whar© ih* fl k was umtbl© to
aup|Mrt him ond he threw himself upon
his own exertions for support. Thts was
the rimt step of entanglement in worldly
trafh'! that resulted S:s hn* ruin. He fslled
to meat his ©ngugements. and received the
severity of a Judgmont wit hot* t charity."
Itwmien of this he located Of hi** death.
Andrew says "lit© ©* ?liofic ol©ar at
Its siting and wens down without a re
maining cloud. Hls name has com© down
tii i%it % hi in m rißsimur. i ihk.
to the present as one of the most remark
able men of his t.rne."
The I'erry hlreet I'orsaiiage.
In ISH there came as preacher James C.
Cogcr, i5-I6 W f ltman C. Hill, and In
I*l7 Henry Ita-s, the father of Rev. XV, O.
Base, who (or many years president
of XX'esleywn Kemab t'ollegc July .*.
HtiT. Mayor Thomas I'. I’, Char ton vn
authorised to deed lo the M, tho list Epis
copal Church a lot for a par- nag*-. The
lot ivns the fourth west of Bull on Perry
i street. On till* the parsonage was hulit
that year, hut Bmlth In hi- "Life of An
drea'' el> ll w.ia t'.1.l f> two jour,
later with money from CaroMna, got
by t'at*-r Till< hour- wa of erw.ir la
exchanged form .loulile t-r.-n ' nt on XV- -t
Broad street. 1s t ween Hull and Mclkin
outfli street*, half of whlcu was used as
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There’s
Anything' J] rf j\
NEW W K 7
and I [ '
GOOD (J I .
in %w %
OVER- I '
COATS JJ i
It’s here. „
We have more kinds and
more of the garments them
selves than any half dozen
houses in town
For Men
and Boys.
It’s not safe to buy an
Ov l: KCOAI’ elsewhere —as
you can get neither tbo
.'ISr; W’ QUALITY
* GT/ VARIETY
gk
that are to
•' • <• be had here.
U -u_ Of course,
, 7,1 9 , . .
we don t
f i mean the
“price” kind.
THEY arc
L v J EVERYWHERE
JJ © It won’t cost
Qr you a cent to
Inspect Our Stock.
Boys’ Suits.
We control the CRESCENT
and “Peck” lines of Boys’
CLOTHING no such im
mense stock elsewhere.
SHIRTS, C\
SHIRT WAISTS, jE-
Stockings, A
Socks, ! .**£/
Underwear, LL—-T
Hats, Caps, l J
Neckwear, V/
Overcoats. y
xl BIG
1 nc STORE.
n parsonage until Mia, Mary Bt.ifforl
ruse to th* church His piitit site at
Ilarnar.l and Hull #*rests *1 h n suh
■tantlal bullcllnr on it srhloh wa* snlaigel
into th* pregent tiandsomo r.-st ien *
|<ish<.|. Amlre w at*aklng >< the | .arson
age on Retry street save. 'T< e.<>d <m
South Common, and *e were almogt m
(he oilier verge of eHy [-il'iila'lon there
being only a few srulerlng house* t)*-
yofid ua "
In I*l* Solomon Bryan was the pregeher.
amt In IM-X> William* f*pe a, af er
a-irde eleeted Rlghop. He ws the falhe*
of Itiahoo <*<APt*rp of (h# Church.
In IS2I under John Howard, the rreat
u r iiid-fat her o i l>r. J O. Jarrell of tht
city. ft*re "a a roviv.il th-tt retail ti#
* ’
,ni and iluriuit the ph?oiml K. J. Fltrifer*
fither of Hev. A. M Wynn uQ*l tta>*
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