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The three meeting! mentioned above will 'convene ot Alcova ohurch the last of this month.All are important and will be of widespread interest. The com* mittee on program furnishes the Courier with the following statement and outline of the labors of these meeting:The first district of the Appa-laohee Association will convene with the Alcova Baptist church May 29, 80 aud 81st. The General Meeting will meet on Friday, the Ministers’ and Deacons’ Meeting on Saturday and the Sunday School Convention on Sunday. Churches and Sunday schools will please appoint messengers for each meeting.Friday, Mat 29—General meeting.9:80 a.m.—Prayer and song service led by W. E. Ivey. Alternate, J. Z. Locklin.10 a. m. —General organization.10 :80 a. m. Subject, “The object of these meeting,’’ discussed by messengers.1:80 p. m. —Query, “What is a Christian’s work, inoluding woman’s work in the Church?”Led by Rev. W. S. Winburn.Alternate, Rev. W. H. Prior.11 a. m.—Introductory sermon by Rev. Bryan W. Collier. Alternate, Rev. S. W. Arnold.2:80 p. m.-Query,“How do we as Baptists stand financially and spiritually in companion with other denominations?” Led by Rev. John F. Eden. Alternate, Rev. H. C. Fears.2 p. m.—Query, “Ib it the duty of Baptists to educate their children in their denominational school; if so, why?” Led by Hon.J. E. Nunnally. Alternate, Rev. W. T. Thomas.8 p. m.—General questions from question box, by the body,7:80 p. m.—Preaohis^ by appointment of commi Saturday, may 80—ministers and deacons’9 :80 a. m.—PrajCT^nd song servioe. Led by Col./u.M.Walker. Alternate, John W. (Mitchell. 10 a.m.—Reports by messengers on the spiritual condition of the churches.10:80 a* m.—Is Baptism essen tial to salvation? Led Jby Rev. T. E. McCutohen. Alternate. Rev. Thos. H. Burruss. )11a. m.—Missionary sermon by Rev. B. J. W. Graham, alternate, Rev. M. M. Riley. ’1:80 p.m.—Query, “Why are we called Missionary Ifrptiats?” Led by Rev. H. R. Bernard, D. D. Alternate, S. M. Wei lorn.2 p. m.—Query, “In whkt do ue differ in doctrines from othr demoninations, and why?” General discussion by the body.8 p. m.—Is foreign missions scriptural? Give proof. • Led by Rev. James W. Burson. Alternate, A. E. McDowell. •7:80 p. m.—Preaching by appointment of committee.Sunday, may 81—scnday ■ schoolCONVENTION \10 a. m.—General mass meeting and reports from Bohools. Led by J. C. Phillips, James Sheats and others.11:80—Sermon. Subject, “The general interests fostered by our convention,” by Rev. S. Y. Jamison, D. D. Rev. John F. Eden alternate.1:80 p. m.—The importance of taking and reading our denominational literature. Led by Rev. W. D. Cornwell and Rev H. R. Bernard, D. D.Prof. H . J.Langston, who has given his life and talent to the Lord,will conduct the music.Ampls provision will be. made to entertain all who may jcome. Railroad stations, M»n(te andSad Effects ofaThe other day Mr. D. W. McGregor and his son, Ernest, went up into Dr. Ryder’s office to collect a bill or note. It seems that the amount was over due and the time for collection at hand, and they that they went up there to have a settlement, as Dr. Ryder had told them the day before to call the next day, and getting there and presenting the bill Dr. Ryder order them out, and upon their refusing to go, Dr. Constan-etine rushed in and struck Ernest over the eye, from which wound the blood commenced to flow and it took the physician several hours to get it Btopped. Whereupon warrants were issued for Drs. Ryder and Constantine for assault and battery.We asked Dr. Constantins for his side of the trouble, and he says: That he was in his room at work when he heard considerable noise; that he heard Dr.*Ryder tell some parties that his wife was critically ill, and that he would be compelled to leave right then with the physician, and that he would discuss the matter another time, but that the parties kept up a continual noise and fusB and refused to go. The he went in and advised them to go, os the noise was getting boisterous he intended to bring matters to a close. Dr.Social Circle. Those who come on the Georgia railroad to Social Circle and on the Gainesville Jefferson to Monroe, will please notify Rev . T . E . McCutchen, Monroe, Ga.Joaiah Blasingame.J. L. Higginbotham,A. A. Burton,H. E. Burton,Committee.fm
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Athens Clarke County Courier
Athens, Georgia, US
Sat, May 02, 1903
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