People's party paper. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1891-1898, 1896-10-09

Tom Watson i, expressed in the fol-
loving telegram:
LINCOLN, NEE, Sept. Is, 1896.
MARION BUTLER, Washington, D.
G., Warmley Hotel. TIN Watson
of Georgia made the greatest speech
to 1000 people in Lincoln this sitter
noon that was ever made on Ne
braska soil.
J. H. JOHNSTON, Chair man.
Hickory Grove Mass Meeting
Editor Peoples Party Paper:
Please allow me space in your
valued paper for the minutes of thu
annua mass meeting Of Hickory
Grove Missionary Baptist church Of
Hancock county, september rs '96
The meeting convened at 10; 80 q
m, according to previous appoint
ment. The devotional services were
conducted by Mr.. G. L Plnkston,
tuointendent of the Saint Gslllee
Sunday school. The schools were
led IN prayer by Mr.. F. d. Scott.
The second Mineral springs led a
beautiful song after which an election
was held for the purpose Of elec'irg
chairman aud secretary. Mr.. G. L..
Pinkston was chosen chairman, r..
E. Harris secretary.
The chairman gave an address al.
ter which which he declared the
bcdy ready for business.
On motion of Rev. /. V. D Dickson,
it was carried that each school have
80 minutes in which to exercise, and
that Hickory Grove lead. 1t did
with the following exercises.
Song, "Abundant to save" Roci-
tation, Love of the TRUTH" by Mas
ter Samuel Butts. Song, 'H-ir to
the kingdom, Recitation, Coon
mon kno Wedge" by Miss Minerva
Storder. This closed the morning exer-
cises of Hickory Grove.
The Springs had the following
exercises: Song, GOA come with
me-" Recitation by Miss Georgiana
Kitchens. song, "FoIlow me-" Re-
citation "Moses gave good one" by
Moses Chain song, whittier than
snow"
Promptly at 1850 Hickory Grove
began exercises as follows: Song,
"Rescue the perishing." Recitation,
'Duties of children to parents" fy
Miss Hattie Allen. Song, "My
beautiful home" Recitation, ok nowl-
edge of TRUTH" by Miss Amelia
Rachel. Song, "seeking the lost"
Promptly at 10 m, Springs began
the following exercises: Song "a
beautiful stream" Recitation, "Obay
your parents" by Miss Mary Jones.
Song, "Little ones"
The time left was divided between
the schools, Hickory Grove proceeded
by singing and talk. Springs fol-
lowed by singing quartette, by the
boys. Meeting adjourned till 1870.
AFTER NOON SESSION.
Was open at $50 P m, by singing
hymn, No. 78O. Prayer offered by
]. R. Pinkston, Hickory Grove be-
gan with the following exercises:
Song, "Standing on the promise Of
God" Essay, Success Of failure"
by Miss Ellie Dickson. Song, "Cone
unto Jesus" Recitation, "Keep the
heart by Miss Fannie Harris. Song,
"Since l have been redeemed"
Promptly at 2;25, Second Mineral
Springs commence the following ex-
ercise: Song, "We'll never say good
by" Essay, "Power of evil" by
Miss V. Kemp. Song, "Guide me-"
Essay, "Sln of lying by Miss. L B.
Roberts Song, 'God is calling"
Hickory Grove began its second
exercises at .: as Tor u minutes as
following: Song, 'Row the boat
lightly" Recitation, "5l Palm
by Mss NJ. Butts. Song, "rroading
tbs way Recitation, "NIan'5 Ms
sion," By Miss Julia Dickson.
Second Mineral Sprlug began at
2 p IN, with the following exercises;
Recitation, by 5. E. Kitchen. Song
Blessing OF song" Recitation, by
Jno. Jackson.
NJ. c. L;Pinkston ana Prof. bud
ley made addresses, The meeting
desire that it's work be published
ia The PEopLE's PARTY PAPER FOR
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