The Rockdale record. (Conyers, Ga.) 1928-1930, May 29, 1929, Image 5

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WEDNESDAY, MAY 29, 1H”1> I Our Prayer Life y Y Ki:v. J. H. JORDAN I, immunity is faring a periwl (jv , | effort. The Baptist congre u |!111S u week of revival services , m i tlm Metßmlists the week I ' a* Whet iter we shall have r , |VM | (1 r merely a period of revlv fff„rt will depend largely on our •I Ik> preaching of the word Lin "I consecration and faith is an P llt . |llt element. Good, spiritual K; p likewise an important ele [, put if we are to have a revival. [' ' psalmist prayed “Wilt thou not ljve us iigain; that the tieople may (li re in thee,” and the Prophet pray ..o i on!, revive thy work." Both llm i S t and Prophet ascribe to God power to bestow a revival, and , all believe, and yet, both his aml experience teach us that .... j S a human element involved. I |s not willing that any should js l, hut that all should come to eiitauee. A revival must he God giv hut God waits upon the move of ,e earnest soul through whom He I * m H BMB Since all other business houses at Conyers and Milstead observe each Wednesday afternoon as holidays, and in order that our clerks may enjoy some recreation, our stores will also be closed Wednesday af ternoons until further notice. Your doctor will join us in asking that you kindly do your shopping with us Wed. morning. Cannon’s Drug Store Gailey-O’Neal Drug Cos. may work. God is willing, yea, more than Villing to give us a revival. The question is, are we willing to receive it in our hearts and to work with Him. The three outstanding elements in praying are, first, the element of desire, for our Lord said, “what things soever ye desire, believe that ye may have them and ye shall have them. Itememher that every gift is paid for hy some safriflce. You may have a substantial savings account and in the purchase of a desired automobile, you must give up the bank account. The Master desired the salvation of the world and He gave His life for it. Do we really desire such an oul|Kiuring of God's spirit as will bring our peo ple to the Christ-like character—if so, in our converse with God let's he sin cere. We may play, fake and deceive among mankind, but not so with God. The element of self surrender is neces sary unto effective prayer life and we cannot pray for others until our own will and desire js brought into harmony with God’s plans and pur poses. In keeping fit for effective serv ice, God said “if thy right eye of fend thee, pluck it out; for it is prof itable for thee that one of thy mem- SAVE YOUR GARDEN WITH sLgJB I nwm M Ifc M H .V.V.V.V.V.WVi .v.v.v.-.v.v.v., 1 %m Jh n a*# Kills Bean Beetles 1 50c Tube Par Shaving Cream, all for 1 50c Gold Plated Gem Safety Razor, 4Qq 1 50c Tube Minnen’s Skin Balm, Total Value 2 Extra Razor Blades, $1.70 CANNON’S DRUG STORE CONYERS, GEORGIA THE ROCKDALE REirutcu, CuNYERS, GEORGIA Misses Myrle and Margie Walker, teachers in the Ejitonton and Mil stead schools respectively, return to their home at Wulker-Pottsville this week-end where they will spend most of their vacation. Mr. Mutt Tribble left Wednesday for Bostwick, Ga., where he will re main until |leach season (comes in. when he will he stationed at Monti cello for several weeks. Miss Irene Bowen sjieiit the week end at Velta, guest of Miss Emma Boyd Cowan. Miss Florrie Wallis, talented mu sician and young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Mercer Wallis, siient last week end with friends at College Park. Mrs. J. M. Hanna silent last week end at Milledgeville, guest of her sin dent daughter, Miss Emily Hanna, of G. S. C. W. Miss Sue Cowan, teacher in the Jackson schools, returned to her home over the week-end, where she will spend most of the summer months. Mr. and Mrs. Pintup Wilson, of Fort Valley, spent the week-end in Conyers, guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bowen. Mrs. J. ,T. McClelland is on an ex tended visit with her brother and fam ily, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Owens, of McDonough. Mr. and Mrs. James C. Mann spent last week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hull at Magnet. *r • Miss Annette Nix, of Atlanta, spent the week-end in Conyers guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Nix. Mr. Geo. A. Townsend, state repre sentative of the N. V. Potas Export My, of Madison, spent the first of the week in Conyers and surrounding territory in connection with his sever al farm demonstrations. hers should perish rather than that thy whole body should he cast into hell.” If there he in our life an of fensive practice, that dulls our senses of worship, we ought to cast it out even thought it be as dear as an eye t„u. ' I 1 •**•* Capital and Surplus $100,000.00 THE CAPITAL AND SURPLUS OF OUR BANK IS BASED UPON THE ECONOMIC PRINCIPLE THAT IT MUST BE SUFFICIENT: (1.) To enable us to properly transact our business; (2.) To afford absolute security to our depositors: (3.) To properly protect every one doing business with us UPON THIS BASIS AND OUR ABILITY TO REN DER SATISFACTORY SERVICE, WE SOLICIT YOUR BANKING BUSINESS. BANK OF ROCKDALE G. C. SIMS, President R. H. STILL, Cashier J. W. HOLLINGSWN RTH, MISS VEOLA OWENS, V. Pres. Asst. Cashier