Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1902-05-08
BAPTISTS LEAVE FOR
CONVENTION IN
ASHEVILLE
LARGE NUMBER OF ATLANTIANs
GO TO SOUTHERN BAPTIST
coNvENTIoN-NoRTHEN
WILL PRESIDE.

Georgia Baptists began leaving yester-
day for the Southern Baptist convention,
day.
Those going yesterday reached Asheville
in time to attend the meeting of the Bap-
fist Young Peoples union of the conven-
ton, which will be held today.
Among those who left yesterday to
attend the convention were Rev. G. d.
Daniel general Baptist missionary for
the island of'Cuba, and Rev. j. r. OHal-
loran, a Cuban Baptist preacher and in
charge OF a church at Cienfuegos. Rev.
Mr.. Daniel has been in the city for sew
eral days as the guest of the home mis-
sion board. Several other Bap-
lists who are not detained by the meeting
of the education commission of the state
convention in Atlanta left at the same
time.
The official representatives from the
Georgia Baptist convention in the South
ern Baptist convention will be as fol-
lows: =. uy~ rtr.
B.F. Abbott, Atlanta; A. D. Adair. At
lanta s, &c. Adams. Newman; H, M
Adams, Broad; A., p. Anderson, Rex; a.
w. Bealer, Cartersyille; o. H. p. Blood
worth Forsyth, J. E, Briggs, Greensboro;
T. P. Bell, Atlanta; W. G.. Brewer. Sa-
vannah; A. M. Bennett. Moultrie; r. l..
Berner, Forsyth; ]. M. Britain, Fort VAL
ley; L. G. Broughton, Atlanta: M. L. Brit
tain. Atlanta; J. c. c. Black, Augusta;
II. r. Bernard, Athens: W. J. Barton,
McRae; r. L. Bivins, Americus; George
M. Brown, Atlanta; ]. c. Bass, Carrollton;
W. L. L. Bowen. Jewels; ]. A. Bell,
M. Galloway, Washington; H. H. Caba-
Miss, Atlanta; E. L. Connally, Atlanta;
z. II. Galloway, Augusta; c. c. Cox. Col
lege Park; w. L, Cults. Marshallville;
E. B. Carroll, Carrollton; II. s. Cole, At
lanta; H. H. Cogburn. Eatonton; John
- -
ton: Walker Dunson, Atlanta: c. w.
burden, Barnesville; c. N. Donaldson.
Atlanta; T. ]. Day. Atlanta; ]. NJ. Dodd.
Blue Ridge; John F. Eden, Monroe; G. H.
Edwards, Athens; ]. w. Ellington, Har-
lem; A. d. Freeman. Newman: w. s.
Fender, Valdosta; W. w. Gaines, Atlanta
G. w. Garner Harmony Grove; b. ]. w.
Graham, Atlanta; John M. Green, At
lanta; d. w. Gwin College Park; j. r.
Gwin, Atlanta; w. NJ. Gilmore, Bruins
wick, w. A Hogan Agnes; w. ]. Holtz-
claw, Atlanta; r. B. Headden, Rome; r.
E. L. Harris Thomson; John G. Harri-
son, Macon; Harvey Hatcher. Atlanta;
George Hillyer, Atlanta; ]. r. Hopkins,
Atlanta; j. H. Hall, Newnani B. Lacy
Hoge. Macon; r. d. Hawkins, Toccoa /;
w. d. Hammock, Coleman; G. H. Hulme.
Athens; ]. r. Jester. West Point; M. P.
Jackson Montezuma; John d. Jordan.
Savannah; S. Y. Jameson, Griffin; j, w.
r. Jenkins. Thomaston; p. A. Jessup.
Triton; c. II. S. Jackson, Forsyth; John
T. Jenkins, Marietta; w. T. Knox, Social
Circle; w. w. Landrum Atlanta: j. M.
Long, Senoia; E. Y, Mallary, Macon;
John B. Madden. Concord; Sparks w.
Melton, Augusta; ]. w. McWhorter.
Summerviile; j. d. Mckenzie. Moultrie
T. z. McCutcheon, Monroe; j. G. Mccall,
Quitman; C. w. Minor, Valdosta; r. l..
Motley Augusta; F. c. Mcconnell Attain
ia; w. A. Montgomery. Decatur; g. B.
Myers. Trion; w. ]. Northen, Atlanta;
G. A. Nunnally, LAGRANGE; w. A. Nell
son, Jackson; w. D. New, Carrollton; j.
H. oliver, Augusta; n. B. O'Kelley. At
lanta; c. A. Owens, Crawfordville; p. d.
Pollock, Macon; F. J. Paxon, Atlanta
w. w. Fits, Carrollton; w. J. Purcell,
Crossing; E. r. Pendleton. Reynolds; j.
w. Pitts. Summerville; B. d. Ragsdale,
Macon; w. L. Richards, Albany; Julian
Rodgers, Atlanta; L. T. Reed, Lumpkin
NJ. M. Riley Gainesville; ]. c. Solomon,
Atlanta w. ]. Stockton, Midwife; A. M.
Simms, Hawkinsville; T. ]. Simmons.
Rome; ]. E. Smith, Lindale; r. F. Smith,
Locust Grove; w. H. Smith, Columbus
w. L. Stanton. College Park; Ernest j.
Smith. Tennille; s. Emmett stephens
Morganton; ]. B. Taylor, Atlanta; 1. T
Tichenor, Atlanta; c. d. Thigpen, Sun
Hill; w. d. Upshaw. Forsyth; A. B.
Vaughan, Canton; E. G. Willingham, At
ldiilds w D. w dAACis 3hOhACCf - IL " AAAN~s
Macon; John E. White, Atlanta; John A.
Wray Milledgeville; NJ. NJ. WEIGH Attain
ia; A. c. Ward, Atlanta; c. B. Willing
ham, Macon; H. W. Williams, Elberton;
W. A. Wray, Waynesboro; w. L. Walker,
Quitman; ]. NJ. Waller, Hephzibah; H. M.
Willett, Atlanta; A. W. Wood. Harrison,
I. G. Walker, Lithonia; W. E. zediker,
Pelham.
The convention will be called to order
Friday morning at 10 o'clock by ex-Gov-
w ]. Northen, of Atlanta, who is presi-
dent of the convention. His reelection
is predicted, although he has asked that
his name not be presented to the conven-
ton.
Sessions of the convention will be held
in the auditorium building, which has
been erected at a cost of SS5 900. The
building was paid for by popular subscrip-
ton. 1t has a seating capacity of 5000.
The stage alone will hold over 200 persons.
There are numerous rooms for committee
work and every appointment is complete.
other auxiliary meetings besides the
Baptist Young Peoples union which arc
TO be held are the Baptist Educational
society. and the Womans Missionary I'M
ion. The Educational society will meet
today in the auditorium. The Wo-
on Thursday in the auditorium. The Wo-
mans Missionary society will be in ses-
sion several days In the First Baptist
church.