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About The Morgan monitor. (Morgan, Ga.) 1896-???? | View Entire Issue (July 28, 1898)
The By W ■ C. 1 homas. Official ’ Orsraii ('iilhoun n-T Countv Official Organ n Board 1 of c Entered at the Morgan office as second-class mail matter, Thursday, July 28, 1898. Resolutions Passed by the Mor¬ gan Baptist Church Sunday. Whereas, Our beloved Brother Harry Martin has labored us for the past nine days as a or in the Lord’s Vineyard, and his labors now draw to a close, and while he has endeared himself as 1] ‘ .., 1,1 minister in a derive i ■ j. ljy (.xnreHsible Yet 1 l evnressioi) of r Cl sti l am I svmn-itlu'- 1 f therefore be it m- -,dved " Ti„,t 1 hut, v\’i> Vi. th<> tin Mnvim iM iga 11 ,!l l lLl church and congregation d(> now express for him our high tioii of his services. Our Christian affection and regard for llim and our unbounded confidence his Christian character and ability ns a minister of 1 !h‘ glorious (u)Bp(*l () l Li<‘ Blessed Cod. Jle it resolved, That we feel that under God has been I he chosen instrument of bringing many of our dear ones to Christ and in building .up nnd Strengthening our -church nml the moral standard of our whole com- . tv. Leitieso .. , j mill iJ . Vet , /I hut, We will ever him , m our prayers and will the Great Head of tilt' church so to u«c him as an instrument for , ■ ,, • • ■ good . ; that , his Crown of , Rejoicing shall be filled with stars from the jesveIs of earth among toe sated m Heaven. Resolved, That, We, as a vliurch and 1 will Inin with ... (lying . . ]> <N LOYK ill ntfection. Resolved, 'That these resolutions bo spread upon our minutes, and a copy i ished to our dear brother. Rev. Harry Martin, and that they he published in our county paper, Thk MORGAN Monitor. Read and unanimously adopted bv the church and congregation, July 24, 1898. Z. T. W EAVER, C. B. Weaver, Moderator. iChurch Clerk. Sheiltnan Locals. Messrs. Mayltor.. Bradley and Gene Baldwin was over Dawson lust Sunday. Guyton Parkcsand Dock Cheat¬ ham was among the many visitors from Dawson hen 1 Sunday. Misses Bello and Lillie Saxon returned to their home at Bethel Monday after spending a few days with friends here. Will Cox and Frank Weaver are at home from Marshalville, where they have been in the peach pack¬ ing business. M isses Pearl Castelow and Lizzie Haas, of Georgetown and Herod, was the guest of Miss Dixie Oliver the first of the week. Miss Meta Baldwin, one of Dawson’s fair young hells, is in the city the guest of Mrs. W. A. ' Wall. Miss Nora Geesling, of Cutlv- Iiert, is the guest of Miss Floride Sutterwhite at this writing. B. E. Kouch and wife who have been on an extmuled visit to the family of W. A. Marshall. r«»- turned Monday. to their home at Apuerjeus last Mrs. B. K. Arthur is visiting Mrs. S. L. Arthur at Parrot this week who is very sick. Several of the clerks are enjoy- mg a week’s recreation, which is very much appreciated by all of us. 1 Ip- residence and neai ly all the furniture of \\ m. I aschal, color- was ^ ie 8 r °und aho,lt 1 cl<V ' k Sll,lda > T mormn g> with no insurance. Miss Leila Belle Morris returned to '"‘ r hon le 1 " Ma( .' 01 ‘. iui ! t accompanied-by . , Miss Mattie Clark who will spend some time with her. We are sorry to note Mrs. a lie til Johnston very low at Hotel l^i»ny Mac with little hopes >f ^(recovery. Ihebarnot Mrs. 1. A. Martin wus discovered to he. oil fire last, Thursday, and before the bucket brigade could respond itwas total- ly consumed together with several bushels of corn. Several from here attended the meeting at Chiclmsaw- hatcliie last week, conducted Gri/. by Revs. McCeehee, Snow and fith. All report a pleasant time. Ml », ' • .f; v hunng Hcrrintr from turn Ihomasville upon . a visit to her parents here, Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Bnttonden. . Mi. C. 1>. .lolinson lias jet,in tied j , B*\es »j lom South il Carolina 1 ? ' and \ n reports 11 ; a P 1 ^ 1 1 ______ , ^ , , All of the old so di* rs have re- tunie( i fiom the reunion. They all ‘ , • • ’ Mr i * jh . " ' s * \ , ’ n J| ,e,i ‘ ti'"" H v i.-it, . to Atlanta ; amt Jfort V a 1 ley \y. ILumnonds returned Tuesday afternoon i know he wishes , ■ •, ! o'," , '? , , U ‘ , 'ongd. , , M's, 1 . 1>. Uotdun spent last week j n Blakely j’, D p. H ien one of Geor- citizens lmt. now of Hauston I't-xus passed, thiougii here Weiities- nay afternoon en route to Whitney ^ wliPi-H hr* will sj>eini sevt-ral with relatives ane friends. Nearly half of Leary attended the baptising at Notebaway creek last, Sundax. It is usel G.E.'S to wiention IKltllHS. Mrs. A. J. Dixon. M -s Ella May VV oot en and Howeli tVhitaker left here Tuesday morning t- >r a tew davs stay in Davxson. Capt. Boyd i- .-pen ling this week at *i»e Indian Springs. Sid Keel left Tuesday to take a position as “.xpr'ess mo-sioiger from Columhu- to Albany. We wish him much Mutees> in hts undertaking. Tile Post Office has moved ju-t, below the brick store. Mr Cox lias b j gun to move hi- emmni.-sarv to the store occupied fiv W endham Bn *S. Mr. Morris Tift was with us a while Wednesday .tii. W. |J. C. Cunningham went up to the Artesian city l tu-sdav. Col J. L. Boynton passed through here enroute to to bis home in Whit¬ ney Tu< -d;.\ . 'l o all tho-e that have to s. nd any thing off by express mast s. i d one cent Internal Revenue to put on the receipt, that we have to give for such. Otherwise the ag* nt here cannot -end it off. The protracted meeting at the ^ Baptist church mentioned by us last week continued with mmha- ted interest until Sunday night. On Sunday morning our pastor Bro. Weaver lead thirty willing converts to the baptismal waters and administered to them the holy ordinance of baptism—certainly a lovely and interesting ceremony, The meeting closed Sunday night with more addition, who will he haptizod at the next meeting. Result of this meeting'—43 access¬ ion’s to the church—a glorious re¬ vival. Dickey Department. (BY SUNFLOWERS) There has not been as much rain this u . eek thHre was j HSt . Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Clements spent Mmidav night with the latters parents near Edison. A good many from here attended services in Morgan last Sunday. We are expecting R v. Luther Wilson, of Chipley Fla. here this week, and he is expected to preach here next Sunday July 31, all are cordially invited to attend. Mrs. Colson, of Dawson, is vititing lelative- here this week. Mrs. J, H. Slade of Dawson was here lue-dav. Mr. and Mrs. T. ll. Rogers alien- d-d divine services at Salem last Sunday. Mr. I.Palmer and family, and Miss Minnie Wooten, after spending days with friends and rela- nves here returned to their home in Colombia Ala. Wednesday Selma Davis was here Mondau L. r n C. Blanks ifi T—7~r~~~~Tr of Lewisville, t lexas. writes that one box of Dewitt’s Hazel Salve was worth $50.00 to him. It cured his piles of ten years standing, He ai j vises others to try tt. It also clues eczema, skin di.-easesand Si)1 , !S T Xiusley & C o„ Dr. F. P. Giiffiin, Leary; J, w Jones, willamsbnrg; Henry Turner. Edison, -----— L> mv friends: I don t know that vvhluhls hest tu ,1|W "'® ek - Ire- ce.ved some goods last week and found that I was short of white Leghorns cm wn - !' lHci ' I lluve and expect them . 1 of tins week. m Tiiesaav Give me an early call I want all trade possible for me to do justice by. and I have tearing *7 that their ™ lmt. be any won t ready. So come early. Mrs. E. M. orittenden. Planters CUBAN RELIEF cures Colic, Neuralgia and Tootliache in five minutes. Sour Stomach and Summer Complaints. Price, 25 Cents. The High crown Lechoms arrived all O. K., J’uesila \ . Mr- E M criueudoii. S. T 1 . Clo. 3 Tton, /T\or^ai}, Qeor^ia. We keep on hand a nice line of shoes, hats, dry- goods, notions, fancy and family groceries at the very lowest possible price. La- dies and gents shoes, the latest styles and most pop- ular makes. Ail 1 ask is a liberal share of the public patronage, and I will try and make it to the interest of all who come to see me. S. T. Clacton, • /Tjor^ap, (^eor<^ia. News From Jeff. Mr. R. E. Ward went over to Bluff ton Sunday. Mrs. Eula Sanders returned h ome Saturday her after a few davs visit to Mr. parents E. Mr. Ragan of Morgan. J, Bass went to Morgan Monday on business. Mr. and Mrs. Isom Ward of Bluff- ton was in Jeff Sunday. Messrs, John Ward and M. A. Bland, of Edison, was here Sunday afternoon. Messrs. A. 0. Sanders and M. 1). Bass went down to Arlington Sat¬ urday Mrs. R. E. Ward of Jeff, and Mrs. John Ward, of Edison, and Mr. Ear- nest \\ avd returned Wednesday fgt mi a weeks visit to relatives in Stewart count\. Mr. ami Mrs. A. S. Sanders visited theMatters parents A 8. Calhoun, of Arlington Sunday. Mr Ront Arnold spent Sunday with Mr. J. B. Stedham of nearEdi- * sol |- Mr.E.Fam . lias t been very sick ... since our i ust . but g | a d to note he is better Maybe you have heard of things being on a boom the Jonesville stng- ing school is certainly on a boom with (54 pupils on roll. Mr. A. S. Mills wa.- in Jeff Monday on busine.-s. Prof. 8hort, and Allin, of the Man- ry school was here Monday. Prof. McLendon of Sheiltnan was here bun.lav. Mr. ami Mrs. E J. Bass’s little bn- by is verv sick at this writing hope it so, *'‘ be weh. Ladies I still have in stock M a lines Liberty Silk in shired &c , for dress and hat trimming, ’ come and let :ne give > yu on ” - » ,nces - B dm prettiest t newest cheap material to be had. I have silk and satm for liuing to same. Mrs. E. M. critten- den. Planters Ul 3— ion cures and Dyspep- Indi- gestion. Regulates the Liver. Price, 25 ctf
