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VOL.. XXXIV. BintOVEb UNIFORM WTERNAIIOIUI, Sunday School f Lesson f (B T REV. p. B. nTZWATia, XX D, TMchcr of EncUoh Biblo la tfao Moodr Blbl* InatltuU of Clsleaco.) Cwrtfkt. 1111, Waatora MmUHT Unloa. LESSON FOR JULY 8 MARY, THE MOTHER OF JESUS LKBBON TEXT—Luke 1:16-**, 64-64; •:l-6, 41-61; John 16:66-17. QOLDKN TEXT—“Thou (halt call Bit aamo Jeaua; for Ha ahall n.a His poo plo from tholr sins.”—Malt 1:11. REFERENCE MATERIAL Matt. 1:11-6:16; John 1:1-11; Jobs 11:16-17. PRIMARY TOPIC—Mar/ and tho Saby. Joans. JUNIOR TOPIC—Mary and tho Boy, Jotun INTERMEDIATE AND SENIOR TOP lC—Notablo Inoldoats la tha Lifo of Mary. TOUNO PEOPLE AND ADULT TOPIC —Mary, tho Moth or of Jaaua. 1. Mary at Naaarstti (Luka 1 28-88, tt-06). Mary was a Jo wish maid at tha town of Nasarath. Tho Drat Informa tion wa bava of bar la that aba waa engaged to ba married to Joseph. a carpenter of tbe aamo rtUaga It eeema that tho custom among the Jaw* waa tor betrothal (a taka place a year before marriage During this interval tba woman remained with bar parents L Gabriel Sant from God to Mary (tv. 36-88). It waa during this Interval of betrothal before Joaeph tad Mary ware marriad that God tent tba angel Gabriel to announce ante Mary that >aha waa to bo tha mother of Jana Isaiah, more thaa TOO year* before prophesied that a vlrgla should give birth tea son wboes name should be called Immanuel (Isa. T :14J. Though at first perplexed, aho accepted tbe annunciation with remarkable courage and devotion. To ba told that aba was to baa mother waa nothing startling, for thla was tba normal deelre of every married Jewish womae Under tba circumstance* aha accepted moth erhood at a tremendous eoat She was conscious of her vtrgtn purity. She knew that to become a mother under each ctrcumatances would trpms bar to unutterable suspicion Sad shame. This waa tha view that certain Java took ef tha matter, for they tnstao ated to Jaaua that He waa barn of fornication (John 8:41). Her fstth was inch that aba responded wtfb noble couragu. She said, "Behold tha handmaid of tba Lord; be It unto me according to thy word" (Luka 1:88). Z Her Wonderful Song (w. 46-66). In her embarrassment sbe set out on a visit to an elderly kinswoman named Elisabeth. Having sought tba sympa thy and encouragement ef this Mead, bar triumphant faith carried bar be yond tha misunderstanding, tba acorn and shame which awaited bar, and caused bar aoul to buret out in this moat wonderful song of praise. 11. Mary at Bethlehem (Luka 8:1-20). What Gabriel announced to Ma 7 was now being fulfilled. Caesar’s de cree concerning taxation brought Jos eph and Mary to Bethlehem at tba opportune time for tha fulfillment ef Micah 5:2. Because ef tba crowded condition of tba Inn, tba birth ef tha world's Saviour took placa In a cave- Mable. 111. Mary In Jerusalem and Galilee (Luke 2:41-62). Jesus, now at tba age ef twelve. was a child of tba law, for at this age tpa child took his responsibility an a worshiper. L Failure In Vigilant Oars (▼. 48). They bad left tba city and gone a whole day’s Journey without knowing where tha child wan. 2. Failure to Understand Fully Jesua* Action and Word* (v. 80). Me particular censure should attach to this, aa It Is beyond eur ability even now to understand all these things. 3. Failure ta Properly Sympathise with Jesus* Deepest Longings and Emotions. "Haw la it that ye sought ms? Wist yo not that I most bo about my Father’s business V 4. Failure to Perceive Her Limit of Masterfulness. Tba time comes wbea duty to God takes precedence over duty to patents. All these limitations should bo viewed with tbe background of her deop devotion to God. Bor whole life was lived In a spiritual at mosphere. Bbo was Just tbe bind of woman to whom God would trust tho upbringing of Hla Son. Jesus wont back with them to Nasareth and was subject unto them. IV. Mary at tho Croat (John 19:25 )• This was a great trial For any mother to aaa bar sob dls Is a trial, hut what must It bava bean far this mother la tba face of all tba sacred memories that clung to bar soul) It la beautiful to note tba tender cars wblcb Jesus la Hla dying bour mani fested for His mother. Ha committed bar to tba care af John. John ac cepted the responsibility af a sen an 6 look bar to bis boma. ; iNortfy (Bfeotgian. CGsts* A pretty fair crowd in town Tuesday. Some property sold, Not much business before the Court of Ordinary Monday. See program of Sunday School Convention in another column, The Cash Market and Cafe ap preciates your patronage. Mrs. Roy Strickland visited in Atlanta Monday. Mr. Herbert Benson, of Atlan ta, visited in town this week. So many were away from home Wednesday it is impossible to mention them ail. Mr. Linton Heard, of East Point, was a visitor here Tues day. Have your car washed and new oil put in at the Cumming Gar age. Misses Ineil Heard and Ruby Ingram visited in Gainesville a few days this week. Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Denson and children visited Mr. John Denson in Flowery Branch Wednesday, Misses Leona and Grace Latt ner. of Atlanta, visited relatives near town first of the week- Mrs. Chas. T. Brown and son, Ralph, visited in Gainesville Wednesday. Miss Catherine Merritt, 6f At lanta, spent Sunday with home foiks. Miss Louise Barrett has re turned from a visit to relatives near Barrettsville. Messrs. Claude Wheeler and John Strickland were in Atlanta on business Monday, Mr. A. G. Hoekenhull, of Bu ford, spent the week end with his family here. Dr. R. L. Hunter will be glad to extract your teeth by the pain less process. See that new Delco Lighting and Water System sold by Cum min?. Garage. Mr. and Mrs. Fiank Atkins, of Atlanta, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Brannon. Senator E. W. Gilstrap came up from Atlanta and spent the week end with his family. Esq. Claude Brooks, of Brook wood. was a visitor here Satur day last, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Brown and children visited relatives in Flowery Branch Wednesday. Little Miss Wansley Tatum is visiting Mr. G. L. Bowman and family in Buford, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Barrett have returned to their home in Marietta. Get your Ice Cream, Fruit, Fresh Vegetablees, Fish, etc., just from Atlanta, at the Cash Market and Cafe. CUMMING, GA. JULY 6 19U3 NOTICE. This is to serve notice to the public that I have tried small fines to stop drinking and disor derly conduct in the town of Cum ming, and it has not been of much avail, Fromjthis date on the fine will not|be less than twenty dollars, [520.00) to be paid then and there or in default of payment of the above fine the offenders will be confined in the county jail for the term of ten days, and then and there be discharged. E, F. Smith, Mayor- Mr. and Mrs. J, J. Webb, of Norcross, were visitors in Cum ming a day or two of last week. Mrs. W. E. Lipscomb enter tained a number of the younger set at her home on Canton street Tuesday night at a sociable. Messrs. V. M, Garrett, J. P. Fowler and Eugene Kirby were in Atlanta on business Saturday last. The Baptist Missionary Circle No, 1 met Monday afternoon with Mrs. A.. G. Hoekenhull and No, 2 with Mrs. C. TANARUS, Brown, The friends of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Pirkle are sorry to learn that theyiare both quite sick at their home 3 1-2 miles below town. Mr. A P. Sweatman, of Atlan ta. spent the week end with Mr. J. A. Sweatman and family near town The town was almost deserted Wednesday, some going to At lanta, others to Athens, Gaines ville and other points. Dr. Holtzendorff will be in his office at the Brannon Hotel Satur day, July 7th, to do your dental work.. Messrs. Ralph Brown and Clif ford Strickland spent a day or two. in Gainesville first of the week. Miss Louise Robinson, who has been the guest of friends in town for a week, has returned to her home in Gainesville. Mrs. J, C, Chamblee and chil dren, of Menlo, Ga., are guests of Mr. R. TANARUS, Shad burn and fam ily. Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Barrett, accompanied by a party of friends, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Allen Wednesday' Mr. M. W. Webb and family spent Monday night and part of Tuesday with relatives at Nor cross and Ocee, The friends of Uncle Joel Webb will regret to learn that his health does not improve, but is still quite feeble. Misses Kathleen and Heien Toomey, of Atlanta, were the Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. L. Merritt. Moving pictures will possibly be installed at the school audito rium right away, the proceeds to be used to seat the building. Messrs. Ivan Otwell, Herbert Benson and Misses Ruth Mont gomery, Mildred Barrett and Maggie Smith spent Wednesday in Dahlonega. A Squirrel Is No Darn Fool ! Did you ever hear of a squirrel starving? No! He stores up in times of plen ty for times of need. Store at least 10 per cent of your earnings in this good Bank and the "wolf’ will never be at your door. Georgia State Bank; Cumming, Georgia. I Mr. W, A. Edmondson, of At lanta, was visiting his mother, Mrs. John Edmondson, this week r - Misses Nettie Lewis and Eloise Groover, of Alpharetta, were the guests of relatives and friends in town this week, Rev. S. F, Dowis filled the pul pit at the Baptist church Sunday and Sunday night, preaching two sermons. Miss Etheleen Beard, of Bu ford, who has been the guest of Miss Annie Davis for several days, has returned home, i _ xjja Mrs. R. L. Hunter, and Misses Eula and Clara Sue Fisher are attending the Normal Institute at Athens, Also Miss Bar ron- Rev. C. TANARUS, Brown having pur chased a lot near Emery Univer sity is having same graded and is preparing to erect a residence on same at an early date, Messrs. Roy Otwell, Sam Flem ing, Vince Merritt, Homer Har ris and Prof. King left Wednes day morning to attend the Amer ican Legion meeting at Athens. fhe friends of Mr. A N. Pil grim, of Coal Mountain, are sor ry to learn that he suffered an other stroke of paralysis one day last week. His condition is said to be serious. Mrs. Bart Ashworth, of near Buford, died last Sunday and the remains were brought to Coal Mountain,[this county, for burial Monday. She is survived by a husband and children, and other relatives, to whom we extend sympathy. i The Cumming Baptist church will observe the ordinance of the Lord's Supper on Sunday, Aug ust sth, being the first Sunday in August. All sister churches of the same faith and order are invited to commune with us, . , S. F. Dowis, Pastor. Miss Ophie Smith is attending the State Normal at Athens. Prof, and Mrs. W. M. Pettis, of Adell, Ga,, are visiting friends in and around town. Messrs. V. M. Garrett, Harris Moore and Maynard Mashburn left Tuesday afternoon to attend the State Convention of the A merican Legion. The ladies of the Methodist church gave a “silver tea” Tues day afternoon,at the home ofMrs. W. 3. Lipscomb, the object being to raise funds with which to re pair the church building. About forty were present, and a nice was reported. The Sawnee Cafe are agents for the Gainesville Steam Laun dry, celebrated for their prompt and up-to-date methods. You must be satisfied. Give them a call. ANTIOCH. Well, as we have been absent for awhile we will come again. Next Saturday and Sunday are regular meeting days at this place. Everybody invited to come. Mr. Jewel Davis and family visited relatives near Piedmont Sunday p m. Misses Ruby Deen and Nellie Merritt visited Misses Lula, Ol lie and Ruby Williams Sunday evening. Mrs. Ann Merritt, who has been on the sick list again, is im proving, we are glad to say. Misb Cahrine Pilgrim spent Sunday with her cousins, Misses Kathleen and Ivy Davis, Miss Ollie Williams had the mifortune of burning her foot re cently, but it is better now. Sunday school at this place every Sunday morning at 9:30. Everybody come and help with the work. Mr. Clarence Tate spent the week end with homefolks. Come on, Un:le Happy, with NO- Il your good pieces, It just takes somebody like you and Leon Liv ingston to write, anyway. There was not much visiting in this part the past week. But he said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they said. We have no mere but five loaves and two fishes, except that we go and buv meat for all this peo ple. For there were about five thou sand men. And he said to his disciples, make them sit down by fifties in a company. And they did so and made them all sit down. Then he took the five loaves and the two fishes and looking up to heaven he blessed them and brake and gave to the disci ples to set before the multitude. And they did eat and were all filled, and there was taken up of fragments that remained to them twelve baskets. St. Luke 9:13-17. Well as there is not much ne s I will close. As ever, Two Sisters. LONGSTREET. Mr. James S Hall spent Friday and Saturday in Atlanta. Miss Ollie Ramsey was a visit or to her sister, Mrs. Lvther Wil liams, at Alpharetta, last week. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Purcell, of Atlanta, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Pierce Cobb Sunday. Mrs. Martha Hamby and Mr. Oscar Hawkins and family spent Friday at Nelson and Marble Hill Mr. and Mr3. Henry Richards of Union Hill, spent Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. Newton Timms. UMessrs C A Pucgett and fami ly, J C Stone and family, of At lanta, spent Sunday with rela tives here, Mr. Henry Thompson and fam ly and Mr. Joe Smith and family were visiting Mr and Mrs. A C Thompson Sunday. Mr Pledger Holbrook and fam ily spent Saturday night with Mr and Mrs. H W Webb. Mr Hardy Pool of Crabspple, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W Y Pool. Mr J B Durnam and Dr R L Hunter spent Friday night with Dr and Mrs. J T Hunter. Miss Idelle Cobb and little sis ter, Mary, are spending this week with their aunt, Mrs. Lew is Purcell, in Atlanta. Mr and Mrs. Roy Hamby an nounce the arrival of another lit tle girl. Mr A S Elrod spent Saturday night with his son and daughter, Mr and Mrs. Jesse Blair, near Macedonia. There will be an all day sing ing at Longstreet the 4th Sunday in July- L. H. Mr. and Mrs. A, O. Barrett and children spent Wednesday in.the Gate City. Rev. R. A. Edmondson and family have been the guests of Mrs. John Edmondson a daj or two of this week. Mr. T. L. Brannon and family have moved from route 7 to Bald win,[Ga,, where Mr. Brannon has charge of a division of the Nat ional Highway. Here’s wishing him success in his new home. Send your auit to Cumming Pressing Club. They will clean and press them and send them back to you by parcel post,