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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1914

Page

45

Presbyterians Debate Federated Union At United States Assembly

Commissioners said no organic union will be taken by the general assembly of the Presbyterian Church US Southern session as overtures for unity were referred to a committee. Talks favored federation, four regional unions, and a new educational secretary position to boost church policy and cooperation.

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Presbyterians debate missions and minister shortage

The assembly's ad hoc committees urge broader executive latitude for mission and education work and call for $1 million for foreign missions and $500,000 for home missions. They warn of a serious lack of ministers as the church expands in the South, noting 278 vacant pulpits and 73% church openings in 1914. Dr Thomas H Law defends Westminster faith while stressing education and social service.

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Presbyterian Assembly Urges More Chaplains and Sabbath Reform

The assembly heard from Rev Charles F Mackarland that chaplains for every 1000 soldiers are needed and urged steps toward ordaining one per 1000. It backed welfare secretaries with caution, announced a new Presbyterian training school in Richmond for lay workers, and pressed strict Sabbath observance including limiting secular use and avoiding Sunday newspapers.

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Coal price and shipping to Nome by dog sleds

A 300 ton shipment of Stah coal bound for a mining camp north of Nome Alaska will be hauled overland from Nome by dog sleds. Delivered coal price is 57.80 a ton, totaling 3782.00 for the lot, intended to power steam dredges and northern mining operations.

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Thomasville public schools begin with baccalaureate sermon

In Thomasville Georgia on May 23 the public school commencement week opens with the baccalaureate sermon by Rev O F Cook of the Methodist church. Graduating exercises follow Friday in Young's College auditorium with a list of nine graduates and officers including Margaret Brandon president and Leslie Grantham secretary.

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Elks Name Meeting Committee For Atlantic Event

A meeting of the Elks appointed a committee to arrange aministrative and rally plans for the Atlantic event. Exalted Ruler Miller announced the slate including merchants professionals and club members to canvass the Atlantic business community for support and to prepare for the 1915 convention in Seattle.

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Sunday Warm With Little Wind In Atlanta Forecast

Uncertain weather notes a fair Sunday in Atlanta with little wind and warm temperatures near 70 in the morning rising to the 80s by afternoon. High pressure to the east likely to move in early next week bringing generally favorable conditions and possible showers later.

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