The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-19
WILL CANVASS CITY
RELIGIOUS CENSUS WILL BE
 TAKEN TUESDAY.
Canvassers Will Seek to Secure Num- Der of Persons Who Should At- tend Church in Montgom-
 ery-A Great Work.

The religious census of Montgomery will be taken Tuesday. The Committees week perfecting all the arrangements. Everything has been attended to and the great canvass will be made Tuesday. The canvassers will meet at their headquar- ters at 9:30 a. m. of that day and the city will be canvassed in a systematic manner and the work done thoroughly. Below will be found copy of the visi- tors card to be used in the religious census. The canyassers will seek to se- cure answers to each question on the card, No other questions will be asked CT information sought on the day of the canvass It is important that each aues- ton be answSred
 The General Committee requests the readers of The Advertiser to cut the card out of the paper and All 1t up and have it ready when the canvassers arrive Tuesday. In this way the visitors will not be detained and the work cap<be done with a greater degree of acsufacy.
 Judge Joseph Carthel has called atten- tion to the following three things:
 First-The card should be filled out for the family.
 Second-A separate card should be made out for each boarder. as the hoarders are not included in the family report / Third-The record of servants applies only to -White-seryants and they should be placed on separate card The inten- tion is not to obtain information about the colored people in this canvass.
 Fourth--Be careful to put the cheek in the proper column showing the denomi- national preferences and write plainly the name of the pastor of the church attend ed or preferred. If there are two denom- nations represented in the family check both denominations.
 The following is copy of the card re- quested to be cut out and filled up:
 House to House Visitation under auspi-
 ces of the Sunday School Association. 
 Number of persons included in this rec
 ord? ....... .......................... ..... Number under IS years of age............. Number attending Church at least once
 month? ............................ Number attending Sunday School regu-
 larly? ...,........... .............. UNCONVENTIONAL PREFERENCE. Put X opposite the Church preferred. Adventist ........................... Baptist .. ............. ...................... Catholic Roman .......................... (atHOAiC 6INCh Christian (Discipie) ......................... O0nEresa tienal .-.. .. ..................,... Episcopal Protestant ..................... No preference ,................- - Refused information ........ ...... SS" ... .'.'. .,........................, Lu'HeFah ,'..' ........................... Methpdist Episcopal ...............
 Methodist Protestant ..............
 Presbyterian ,.,.. ..... ..............,....... Presbyterian Cumberland ... ........... IniNeFSdHst '.''.'................... Not at Homo Vacant Houses ...... ...................... If the denomination preferred is not giv-
 enn above write it here ................ Give the name of pastor of the Church
 attended or preferred ................... Is this record of q family. Servant? ...."......... ,.... ............... Boarder? ........ =. ............. ...........