The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1903-06-30

cottages and farm houses ht4A - ="
excellent program, dcoarrlug the uhoi
tunate absence OF some OF the speakers
J. being carried out admirably, anu none
dissent from the oplnloo often expressed
that we are having ! good time.
Indeed the unauimlty OF this opinion j.
-marl,hIa and this morning when Ar
! " BAILEY asked al who desired Tor
= - h.. narmaneut to hold up their hand,
here was \ universal raising OF hands.
$50 voted contrary TO the proposition
re- m.atiag however. j. run under the
or.nice- II the Baptis; State Convention
,bro,,ob mint AMI this action oi
80 ra,nla today ! subject 10 the ap
nroval of the convention. But the same
reonla commas the convention who com.
pose this meeting. 80 i may oe an
nounced a. a fact that this great md
year meeting i To be = feature n our
wrok in the future.
Mr.. Page. who has been largely lnstru-
mental IN getting the meeting 10 come
"a this place instead OF some other, was
heard to give assurance today that what
ever is necessary TO be done hereaoouts
VIII be done TO entertain the large CROWD
expected IN the future. The a~cconnoda
tions have barely been adequate TINS time
for those who have come. but 4 poIiey oi
expansion viii be carried out lor ItNl
year. Mr.. Bailey says 1t VIII not be pos
sible to contine the attendance 10 a haIt
thousand next summer. Not counting
local attendance there have been prob
ably two hundred and NIFTY mere TINS
time. And they still come. The meeting
Will last through Tuesday. and many are
expected to come and remain over Sunday
and perhaps untll the enc OF ihe meeting
IL mas Deen announced mat George
Iruett, OF texas, "hom MANY coileluei INC
most eloquent preacher III the Souin, !
uhder promise 70 De mere heAl - -
eilolC VIZ nc n"ao : 90 80
gan ol Ensidhu' dlSo, '"a q pat = -
necessary iuhdS nave peeh Nuo9elloeH.
DR.. A. I. Robertson. OF the Southern
Baptist theological seminary, whose lee
lures on the Lille OF Jesus have been 50
inspiring. VIII be with Us next year again.
The trends OF this enterprise have IN
view this place as u permanent camping
ground.
This is a peculiar meeting in many
WAYS. There is a modest chairman. Dr..
w G Tvree. but he delivers the con
Quoting Of the various sessions INTO the
hands of various brethren. He has re-
turned to R4lplph now hnNNaNpI and Wa
are rnnning m with norfect .atisl, t3nn
without an officer All arrangements be
ing carried ont nv = faithful committee
tho ona annointed ~ the convanton atl
Durham If reminds one of The IA day.
of Sbuhaal Sta,rns whom the cnnd.v
c,eaL A.,oo;a+ion uo,L, not bov II
n, t, -
- O
The meeting transacts no business. So
far there have been no resolutions and
hut one collection: 1t was a handsome
one.
The personnel of the gathering is IN
teresting. There is Tyree, grave. tall
sympathetic and beloved: Bailey. Young
snriyhtEy and the urmoved taroat ~ many
bright eves. Dr skinner gantIa AN ~
faith cheerful and .,raat he,oatb IL. ht.I
sorrows. n, Cwaltnev ,;ch - +ba hha,-
and axna,,ances ~ ona a,a anooa.af,l
ministry. Roh c;mms m;ab+v 80 ~
fo,, $50.
~ S hoo
49, =" '"hn ny
%, Sosa. NA"9r ~ ~
y" nupodIu,
"hoee shiles pelokeh y cheefiul ana
dihidpie hedfI' Illmor OF Georgia, who
= " " hopelui aversion 10 single
- .ne neellhs' oduuleson.
II 0ouVherniZed 1ahkee, VINO owes TWEEN
y years Oh happy NE TO the solubrlous at
mosphere OF Southern Pines. Brown, the
educatlonal apostle OF the mountains; |
Afcn Johnson and Llvy, his brother, two
ocotianu county boys who have become
mucn beloved, and /. Nell Johnson, who
knows more about rearing children than
the OLD woman who lived In a shoe ever
knew, Notwithstanding her experience.
lhere are the new additions to the min
lsterlal force IN our State-Battle, Thomp-
son and Massee-all OF whom have delight
ed US with their eloquence n spiritual
force. Woodall and Moore are here from
Mars III. They are doing much for our
mountain boys. Broughton, earnest and
true, Is eXhorting to improved Sunday
School methods; Carlyle, who keeps an
eagle eye On past, present and future col
lege students, and many others are here
whom your correspondent refrains from