Able Sermons Heard In Many City Pulpits
At Moore Memorial church last Sunday officers were elected and later ordained and installed. Wiliam H. Hughes A. T. Peacock and H. B. Stanley became ruling elders with James Shrimpton W. W. Harris and Robert H. Walton as deacons. Dr. A. R. Holderby preached the installation sermon and spoke on obedience to church leaders as servants of Jesus Christ and the duty to honor and support office bearers while upholding scriptural limits.
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Moore Memorial Church
Wiliam H. Hughes
A. T. Peacock
H. 8. Stanley
James Shrimpton
W. W. Harris
Robert H. Walton
A. R. Holderby
Holderby
Christ
Jesus Christ
Church
First Baptist Sermon on Paul’s Crucified Life
Rev Dr Landum preached at First Baptist on Galatians 1 20 noting Paul’s paradoxical life in Christ. He described three experiences leading to unity with Christ, stressing self relinquishment as spiritual growth and the transformation by Christ in Paul’s epistles.
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First Baptist Church
Christ
Landum
Paul
God
Gounod
Mozart
Adolph Monod
Damascus
Apostle
Joseph Cook
Mrs. Browning
Tennyson
Hallam
Saul of
Tarsus
First Methodist Sermon Stresses Sacrifice and Brotherly Love
Rev James McGregor filled the First Methodist Episcopal pulpit in Rev Dr Byrd's absence delivering a traditional sermon on self sacrifice and unity. He emphasized Pauls willingness to forego salvation to bring salvation to his brethren of the same race and noted no hostility to the Jewish faith. The message drew much comment from attendees.
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James McGregor
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Byrd
Dr. McGregor
Paul
Christ
Sermon at Trinity on The Temptation of Christ in the Wilderness
Rev H Bradley preached at Trinity church about Jesus fast and temptations in the wilderness from St Matthew chapter four. He urged that Christ faced repeated temptations and warned listeners not to ignore them, stressing fasting as spiritual pursuit over mere physical deprivation.
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Rev. H. & Bradley
Trinity Church
Christ
Jesus
Satan
Dr. Bradley
Jesson
Federal Prison Chapel Services Draw Attention and Praise
The federal prison chapel hosted a Sunday afternoon service with Miss Nix singing, followed by a sermon by Rev. Dr. Bull from West End Presbyterian. The talk used Genesis 5 24 to illustrate character as deeds over words, urging inmates to walk with God even behind bars. Public invites emphasize regular weekly sessions and guest speakers.
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Federal Prison Chapel
John D. Rockefeller
John Howard
George Washington
Enoch
God
St. Paul
Hawk
Tupper
Dr. Milner
McGraufflh
Sam Small
Marx
Yates
Working Man Politics Sermon at Tabernacle Baptist
Dr. Broughton preaches on Working Men and Women. He argues Atlanta is a working man’s town with no idle pockets. He contends workers deserve political voice and that their labor is sacred, warning against trusts and monopolies harming labor.
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Dr. Broughton
Atlanta
Congress
Rockefeller
Vanderbilt
Georgia
Georgia voters urged to back Dupont Guerry for anti-saloon leadership
The piece argues capital's influence corrupts politics and presses working men to unite for honest lawmakers. It praises Dupont Guerry as Georgia’s standard bearer of anti-saloon sentiment, calling him the working man’s friend in a fight against monopolies, railroads, and whisky power.
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Politioa
Georgia
Dupont Guerry
Absalom and David Sermon Delves Into Father Son Troubled Bonds
Second Baptist's Sunday sermon series led by Dr. Joh E. White explores Absalom and David as a tale of a son troubled by his father. He argues heredity and environment shape a youth's character, notes Absalom’s flaws, and links the biblical case to contemporary racial and moral questions.
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Second Baptist Church
Joh E. White
Absalom
David
Nathan
God
Jerusalem
Temptation Sermon at Jones Avenue Baptist
Rev William J Holtzclaw preached on The Temptation of Christ at Jones Avenue Baptist. He cited Matthew 4 and spoke of temptation testing leaders endure, Jesus as example, baptism fasting and ministry, noting Moses Elijah David and Paul as examples of trials after exaltation.
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Wiliam J. Holtzclaw
Jesus
Holtzclaw
Moses
Elijah
David
Paul
The Temptation Battle in Holy War and Pilgrim’s Progress
A religious discourse describes Satan as the tempter and accuser, detailing three links of temptation that lead to perdition. It asserts the three arrows of truth defeat these foes and praises Christ’s victory, urging believers to trust in God and wield gospel truth against Satan. It references John Bunyan and Pilgrim’s Progress as complementary works.
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Satan
Eden
Christ
God
Jesus
John Bunyan
Irishmen Picnic Tuesday at Indian Spring
The united Irish societies of Macon and Atlanta plan a joint picnic at Indian Spring Tuesday. A special Macon train and a chartered Atlanta train will depart 7:45 AM from Union Depot, with dancing bathing and field sports on the program and duties assigned to a committee for good order. Return trains depart Fiovil la at 6 PM, arriving Atlanta 7 30 PM.
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Macon
Atlanta
United Irish Societies
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Catholic Knights of America
Phila Celtic Debating Society
Hibernian Benevolent Society
James Gillespie
H. G. Keeney
James J. Keiley
Nell McElhinney
Joseph M. Nealon
G. Keeney
Charles J. Lynch
John Tobin
John P. Murphy
J. B. Harvey
John Doherty
BP. Kenny
Joseph P. Driscoll
Fiovilla
DeWitts Little Early Risers Endorsement and Book Feature
Justice of the Peace Adam Shook of New Lisbon Indiana recounts a trial of DeWitts Little Early Risers that he credits with improving his health and notes the product is safe and gentle. The item also lists Lilian Bell's new book Abroad with the Jimmies at Miller's 29 Marietta Street.
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DeWitt
Justice of the Peace
Adam Shook
New Lisbon
Ind
THE
Jimmies
Lilian Bell
Miller's
Marietta Street
Advertised Letters. Atlanta Post Office May 31 1802
List of uncalled letters at the Atlanta Georgia post office for the week ending May 31 1802. Readers must state advertised and pay one cent per letter. Contains numerous entries by initial, name and surname including Miss Mattie Amston Miss Gertrude Andrews Miss May Aulai Mrs DeForest Allgood and many others across A to W with multiple spellings and errors.
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Atlanta, Ga
Mattie Amston
Gertrude Andrews
May Aulai
DeForest Allgood
Ida Brice
Jaz Boohight
J A Bancroft
Emma Bagsey
Emma Brown
Elia Butler
Anna Hoarn
Cora Hail
Grace P Horton
Florence Hudson
Mary J Jones
Paular Jackson
Della Jones
Mary_ Jackson
O W Kimble
EW Kellong
Savannah Knox
Maude Khatt
Sallie Kimbrough
Emma Kendricks
AH Lowell
Emma Lumpkin
Mamie Landman
Ella Logan
J Mary Mosely
L G@ Moyer
Irene McDonal
E LA Marshal
George Martin
Lizzie Meriwether
Maud Miller
Aline McCelurley
D McKvaine
Misa Annie Morris
Anna Morris
Grace Moore
Robert Nuley
Moley Neale
E Neilsen
Mary Nuly
Maud McNeel
H G O'Shields
L H Peterson
Dessie Padson
A P Price
Laurie Pool
Dora Pickens
Dessie Patterson
Nannie Parker
Eva Park
Janie Persons
Rosa Ramsay
Mattie Ruttan
Mary Rich
Gentlemen and Ladies List of Names with Postal Notice
A long compiled roster of names divided into Ladies and Gentlemen lists followed by a miscellaneous and business notices section. Includes many surnames and titles, with a brief public postal instruction and a transport notice announcing through train service to Memphis via Birmingham starting May 30.
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Rahe
First Baptist
Fune
Ghost
Phipps & Atchison
First Methodist
Federal Prison
Tabernacle Baptist
Eoe
Lowry National Bank
Thos. Egleston, Sam’l M. Jniman
OAY
United States
ZED Depus
Capital
Robert J. Lowrey
Thos. D. Meador
WI. G. Raoue
John Oliver
Jos. T. Orme
Second Baptist
Jones Avenue Baptist
Rical Loa & Banking CG
E. H. Thornton
W. F. Manry
H.C. Caldwell
Jamies Swann
C &, Currier
Formes
Sora
Curvier
Corporation Exe
Thorton
Ama Banks
Fourth National Bank Ofr
State of Ceorgia
City of
W. English
Jro. Hasottley
W. P. Iimian
Chas. L Ryan
Caghier
Municipal and Corporation
Robinson-Humphrey Co
Lila Sheppard
Katie Stewart
Nannie Stewart
Maggie Smith
Tom Wood
Dora B
Wingfield
Sarah Williams
Phyllis Wordall
Lena Youngs
L Asbury
A D
Addlesperger
J Tom_ Ayers
W. H_Amson
Wilks Abell
W ON Austin
G W Ashley
Francia Arrington
R V Boyle
William Brightwell
F R Bridge
George W Sanker
G Collier
Bryson Crane
John Canion
Daniel Colquitt
Week Coln
M Crop
W M Campbell
Claud Crawford
C Cohen
W J Carter
D—Willam
H Davis
Berry Davis
R Danforth
EF Drake
Charles Cushem
Ed Eldutz
Jacob Elchel
Jimmie Ezzard
Allie Evans
R Evans
Jessie Frasier
C Fulton
John Favey
R E Fitzgerald
George T Gun
J M Garrison
Irwin Gross
George Green
Richard Gresham
Monateur Galvin
George H Geer
Robert Ware Grasty
J R Greer
A_ Greenfield
H J L Hirsch
J W Hodge
William Hightower
Harshman
Les Hin
O J Hurt
Jim Hogan
Bob Hoyton
Rob Harbison
Laurie Howse
Gus Lane
Eavans Lathoms
Harry Linsey
Kit Lazenby
P R Little
David Luming
M Edward
Murphy
T Mulligan
W H Montgomery
W J Mathews
J T Moor
Myers
Harriston Mouse
George Melslohm
Harry Morgan Jr
H C Metcalf
R A McGill
F I Mansfield
G Marit
T Seitz
A. Stephenson
Thomas Smith
F Sams
Daniel Saltera
J C Sprancer
B Stair
Albert Smith
M_ Sharp
W L Sims
Penkey Smith
E D Scott
M Scott
Ike
Gane Stone
TC Thompson
J P Turner
L F Tilden
L Thomas
Morimer Trussell
C Towneser
Charles Thomas
Laneous
M E Zion
Chatfield & Broot
E. F. Blodgett
E. KE. Maddox
Memphis
Birmingham
Southern Ra Y
Southern Exchange, Cotton
Murphy &Co., Inc
New York
New Orleans
South Pryor Street
Jackson Building
Broadway
W. HL Patterson & C. Investment
Securities
John. W. Dickey
Agusta
Suattern Press
Canada
Havana
Cuba
Wuthern
Southern Express Company
Chicago Tribune
Pimbrick
Arizona
Sisson
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