The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1886-10-16
FROM CHARLESTON, MISS.
Baptist Association i'm Cornell
srsonal Aentlon and Other News
Nuggets.

bt. ADOut ONO nunOfod and twenty
ministers and delegates were II
|ndance. Mr.. Ounce, OF Oxford, was
tied Moderator, and Mr.. Miller, ,oi
|nada, Secretary. The business Of
Association, taroughout tho session,
pleasant and harmonious. Our
rch, with seating capacity of about
hunded, was crowded to overflows
each day. On Sabbath We had
Bices in both the Court House and
rch, and each were filled 10 their
lost capacity. On that day, Bro. Mil
of youricity, delivered one of the most
Iresting and able sermons Il has ever
d my good fortune to hear, really
eve it to be the happiest effort of his
When 1t was announced that he
hld occupy the pulpit on that day,
of US knew and felt that there was
|eat in store for US, and to our great
sure, he was equal to the occasion.
ably sustained his merited reputa.
of being one OF the most efficient
rpreters of the Gospel, in North
Bissippi. Though comparatiyelv
Ing in years, he stands the peer Of any
lister in the Oxford Association. a. an
and logical reasoner. We had sew
other able miniEters among us, one
hom is DR.. johnson, of Oxford. who
THE life of 1.-THE Association, His
ence was Indispensable to make the
mblage q perfect success. To Mrs.
Ier, the charming young wife of Ed.
B. Miller, we are much indebted. and
lrn our most sincere thanks for her
fient services rendered in aiding us in
King music. She kindly accepted the
ition OF organist and performed most
6ly her part. Our citizens threw open
III doors to all visitors, and invited |
I'm to come in and feel at home; |
cry effort was made to HOSPITALITY
htertain them, and we trust our exer.
gre crowned with success. The assem-
ling of the Association in our town.
n be long and pleasantly remembered
Eevery one Of us. Your correspondent.
N doubtless few others, will have to
lmade exceptions of, in this case, for
Gnaturally feel little sad for we have
our hearts. and the fair, lovely and
|4utlful young ladies, who were with
N upon the above occasion, Though
Nmbers of the Baptist church) were the
Ifloiners. We have determined to
~ out some documents through the
lis that we hope will enable us to
q the possessors of the missing proper
The exercises were brought to a
$e by several able temperance speeches
VI the ministers, and all left for their
lpective homes Monday, seemingly !
ppy and glad that they were here.
Ne have had two pretty good frosts
my of the tender plants are showing
effects in dropping their heads. It )
= a little early for everything save
8lth. Frost stands ahead of Of anv
ysician to allay disease. Our commu- :
Y has handsomely supported two M Il
during the past season. II
4iss Unice, daughter OF our worthy
len, Capt. B. W. Sturdivant, of Grab
sleft last week for Columbus, Miss.
Pre- she will attend college. Miss :.
Ice is most charming young ladv.
has a host of friends and admireis a.
wish her stay in Columbus to be a.
4 pleasant and profitable. Il
ITis an ill wind that blows nobody I
v" and the recipients of the "no nj
y" part OF the gale, are sure to feel -
e uncomfortable Just now. this is
state OF our mind, for to our great sor.
+, we are the loosers of one ofour most NJ NJ
thy young ladies', in the person of "
$ Fannie Harris, who bade us adieu OF
e weeks ago to take up her abode =
relatives, in Canton. By this, our
Canton has been blessed in the bi
py accession to its social circles. one ed
,harleston's brightest and happiest ~
ng ladies'. That her new home NAV -
II she could wish for, and that she
continue to be ministering angel ri
er friends, to wipe away the tears of p,
and sorrow, and to scatter flowers IT
le pathway OF their lives, is the uni. - -
wish of all who know her.
r. Robt. Wynn and Alex Murpby ~,
last Monday for Starkville, to attend a., du
OIL They are boys of fine promise. r.,
we trust that they realize the impor. W ~
OF the hour, and will make 20 oil
opportunities. rel
sses Robertson, daughters of that Br
worthy christian gentleman, Mr.. Il. Ma
o6erson, Of Hood, of this county. -
ID through our town last Monday,
re for Grenada, where they will Ba
d the Grenada College. Our cou nty eve
,g sent four students, is...fine eyi- Gi,
that we fully appreciate the worth
ur institution of learning. Later on
nay expect several more. Gro
but surely, our town is Sol
ng on general boom. As begin. -
Mr.. A. i. Grow has had large
cGommodious platform or depot I
"a IN the rear OF his store house, to Tor
fd by our new railroad, i.e. if it sHigl
aps our town. In the mean time. oll
Eer,. he is making good use of it LOW IoN.
in receiving and shipping from :; IT,, ;,,a
A bers at bales OF cotton, daily. llyt rote
hatSummer is almost period of ,nh, rJo.
III, 1t is not an unusual thing to see ~ WI u
dacesand hearsonl-stiring peaIs,of is is a a
laughter upon our streets occa- cor
4 ny the return OF friends from -
/ resorts Among the arrivals Of =,
k, we are pleased to note Mrs, r.
arnes, Mrs. Pryor Bailey, Misses ,nch
d Bessie Calhoun, Mrs A. G. Epa
and daughter, Miss Mary and oIl
4gle hally. knowing your cores %Hu.
AFs great admiration lor the lndip, best
''Aswell ;!sGs imagine his joyous state o. Cold
ESeeorrespandent at Glendora tbis -
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