The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1898-09-12


goods. By retracnS heavily with pen and
ink you can get it ON heavy quaIty OF
gingt2am.
Mrs. J. C. Barton Kessvile Tex
wish to say that Mrs. Vira Barton ana
Mrs. J. c. Barton are one and the same.
1t was through absent mindedness that lhe
name was signed different. | never kne" IL
was done until it came out that way M Inc
Constitution / received many more COM
municatons in answer to my exchange
than ! anticipated; am sorry l could not
reply to each personally, but a want ~of
time and means illustrates many of our
desires However, I thank them all Tor
their kindness in writing to me. L Wl5h
also to say to Mrs. Trigden and Mrs. Gem
mons that if they are right in their views
concerning the soul, then there are many
wrong because ! nave heard it taught all
my life from the pulpit that the soul IS
a spiritual being and immortal. How long
since they believed the same? But as 1t mas
been suggested that we could better occN-
by our time by reading good books IMAM
by this useless discussion. | VIII dcSlSt.
would like. however. for one or poth OF
these sisters to write to me explaining
what Paul meant by saying he was caught
up into paradise and whether lie was III
the body or out of it he could not tel.
Mrs A. NJ. Naley, Arkabutta, Miss.-In
my last letter l promised to tell you about
the Indian. If any Of you have never been
to an Indian stamp dance, or rather u
green corn dance, ii would be quite anus
ing. A few years ago | attended one at
Tulsa, l. T. July is the month they have
these dances. They don't eat anything for
three meals and then they drink a prepare
ton made from sumac. after winch tnnY
vomit; this is all the medicine they take.
Late in the evening they march to the
woods with their pistols buclileI around
them ana bring brush; they make circle
and make Il fire in the center with the
brush. An old Indian ho,ioWs something
we can't understand and all the Indians
march around this circle sing and stamp:
they sing quite different TO us; they keep
this up for three nights. They sell canned
goods ami Iemonad" from their stands.
The Indians have feast after they have
tasted. Any one telling mo the where
abouts Of n. Vi. Scott viii be very thank
ful When last heard from he was at Sa-
pulpa. L. 7.
Ruth, Round Oak, Ga-Some time ago
a mother asked for help in caring for her
children Sabbath evenings. She has my
sympathy. as | have had an experience
something like ners in helping younger
biothcrs and sisters To tighten work on
Sunday begin Saturday morning to COOK
such Things as will keep-brcadS, cake
meats. etc-prcparc Vegetables ana FRUITS
as well as possible and keep in cool, dry
place; cieaR house and Kitchen. RSe carly
SO as 10 work without hurry, and chere IS
nothing so fnvigorating as the fresh air
of day dawn in the country. ASK uAe emil
dren TO hclp interest them and they VIII
be dcIighted. Breakfast over early gives Il
nice long morning to do the days work.
and we ouEat not to steal Goa 5 day III
sleeping late Sunday, if il can De aNolacu.
Vegetables gathered the day before ought
to be soaked over night in cool water. or
kent in cool place Wash ana put them III
vessels they are TO be cooked in as soon as
breakfast dishes are washed, so you Will