The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1895-05-30

The Alpha Sigma Society awarded
two medals this year. One for the
highest grade of work, the other for
the most Improvement +. A. Pen
land received The one for the highest
grade OF work, c. A. Davis the one
for improvement, and Charles Magill
was second best in Improvement.
Paul Smith received the second. grade
for excellence.
Our old friend Maj. d. NJ. Cof-
arrived in town last Friday, after a
lengthy stay in Illinois. He has a
fine farm in high state Of cultivation
in that state and says that crops will
be good this year. The Major will
still make Roane county his home he
says. He was accompanied by NJ. ].
c. Howard prominent attorney, of
Olney, Ill.-Roane Co., Republican.
Messrs Frank Marston, Geo.
Lowry and ESPECIALLY Jim." three
of the ''big fve' who have spent the
past year in Theological studies at
Auburn, N. Y. are now with U.S.,
The remaining too members of the
quintet, Graham and Foster, are
engaged in preaching, the later in
Auburn and the former in a neighbor-
ing town. 1t is reported that George
and Frank might have made greater
progress in the direct line of their
work had they not allowed their time
and thought to be occupied so COM
pletely by some of Auburns fair ones.
In the absence Of DR.. Boardman
who is attending the meeting of the
General Assembly at Pittsburg, Pa.
DR.. S. T. Wilson preached the
Baccalaureate last Sabbath morning.
He preached from Rom. I6: I9
81 would have you wise unto that
which is good, and simple concerning
evil" The address was such as
would naturally be expected from
the lips of DR.. Wilson. The discourse
was logical, full of reason, and
thought. At the close of the sermon,
the class arose and the Dr. addressed
them in words that should and no
doubt will be long remembered.
The Editors of our College Notes
wish to bid students and other readers
farewell and wish all a pleasant va
cation. The TINES wishes to say
that these two young men, Messrs.
Kin Takahashi, and F, A. Penland,
who both graduate this year, are
young men of whom any community
may well be proud. They are made
of the stuff that wins in this world.
They are upright, honorable, and in
telligent. The TINES force will great
ly miss them and we are sure our
readers will, as no doubt their bright,
newsy department has been greatly
enjoyed by large majority of oul
readers. We wish the boys the great
est success and prosperity in what
ever they undertake throughout life.
May they have all the good and as
little Of the bad as it is possible fol
man in this world.
The graves in Magnolia cemetery
were decorated by friends last Satur
day. AFTER arriving at the cemeter,
the resting places Of loved ones were
buried beneath prolusion of beautl
full flowers. After a song touching
prayer was offered by Rev. G. w
Jackson. Maj. Will A. McTeer
Sec'y. and Treas. of the grave yar(
association, made a few appropriate
remarks. Then eloquent and tende
words were spoken by Revs. ] c
Wright and F. E. Moore. Hon
Thos. N. Brown presided over tn
ceremonies and added some approriat
remarks after which the congregation
was dismissed by Rev. G.. W. Jack
son with the benediction. Maryvill
has beautiful cemetery and afte
being covered with Natures swee
and beautiful adornments it locke,
like one vast flower garden. Tn
graves Of loved ones should be deco
rated every year