The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1909-07-22
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| Thomas jennings spent the fpast
ten days at Parkersburg with the
local companies OF the National
Guard.
! J. M: Hardwood Is suffering with
a sprained ankle resulting from -
i misstep from street car. s.. -
Miss Ida Alexander, Of Pit.
pheasant, was the guest last week,
\ OF Mrs. William Holmes, Jackson
street. -. :..,.t.,.. ID. *. 3.
! Mrs. Jones and. children, of Pow
4 elton, are visiting Mrs Francis
4 Lowery. ~" .-. pei.
i The excursion run by the First
| Baptist church to st. Adams, Sun
day, was patronized by large num-
l.ber OF members and friends of the
! church. r.... -
! M. "A. Holmes visited friends at
Pt. Pleasant. Sunday. g.: g"
I All-round pomps-the latest rage
lat Mrs. Browns, 500 Capitol street
Adv. ,:-As, ! s ~
- Mrs. w. %. Terry left Thursday Of
last week for Atlantic City, where
she will spend several weeks.
1 Floyd, the little son Of DR.. and
Mrs. H. F. Gamble, is i'll with
lprOnchlal pneumonia.
Mrs NJ, A.. Thompson, of Pratt;
was in the city Thursday and Fri
day Of last week. :.
Miss Ethel Spr1ggs, of Institute,
WAS the guest OF friends, Thursday.
Miss Hattie Peters was in the city
a few days last week. .''
H. H.. Railey, OF Montgomery, was
a business visitor, to the city Satur-
! day. 8. 3'...:; (-..
Miss Ollie Meadows. of Institute,
Is visiting friends in the city,,
Mrs. Corn1e Robinson and daugh.
ter, Miss Zahhpra, of Institute, pass.
ed through the city Thursday en-
route to Athens, Ohio, to VISIT their
cousins, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. c.. Berry
While there Mrs Robinson will visit
her childhood home, Albany and
other points in Ohio.
| j, M. Lakewood and J. G. Gilmer
lare attending the Pythian Grand
Lodge at Columbus, o. They left
this morning. e. h '>
BY special request the Tom
fThumb wedding. was repeated, Mon.
day night, at them. E. church. -;., =
Mrs. Fanny johnson, who has
been confined to- cher home for sew.
leral weeks; has.STeSoVered.
| Miss Katie Thomas, of Sentz st.,
1s again able to be out after a severe
ILLNESS: ~, ..:A .
i The Rev. Mr.. Zones preached at
ISimpson M. e. church, Sunday even.
ling. '"~'
Improvement 1s noted in the con
d1tlon OF John Young and John Col.
lbert. ... -. l.YrI. .....-
4; James Riehardsahaa been, elected
mead Janltor OF tho two building OF
the Garnet school. This is quite
complimentary to MT Richards con.
sioerlng the large! number Of appli
pahts Tor the same position. He has
: Eoeen janttor- of the one building for
Eabout 20 years.
Prof. William Pickens, of Tallade
ga college, will lecture at the M q,
5lfhurch, Tuesday evening.
q i AT Simpson M. e: church. Sunday
the Rev. j. w. Waters, pastor. preach
Eed at the morning hour an inspiring
Pnd instructive sermon. Subject.
20 down to the multitudes." He
paid In part: Peter, James and John
accompanied their Master to the ton
pr the mountain where He was trans
s tormed before them. The disciples
became 80 delighted with the new
lorder OF things that they wished to
remain on the mountain top never
again to go down to the multitudes
VINO were restlessly moving about in
Inc valley. But Jesus said, not 40
we must go down to the multitudes
JOE they need us and sure enough
there was at the foot of the hill.
awaiting the Masters return from the
mountain, man whose son was DOS.
sessed with an evil spirit. Mountains
Ia the Bible are symbolic of strength
Joy and tranquility. When jesus
wanted strength by communing with
H1s Heavenly Father, and rest
rom the ever surging masses, He re-
Qred to the mountains. so must his
io1lo"ers ascend to the spiritual.
II moral, financial and ~ intellectual
n he1ghts. 1t requires great energy
and effort Of soul and body to roach
these heights and we are, like the
disciples, inclined to remain and
many do even remain aloof from the
lmultitudes. But we are commanded
ITO Go down to the multitudes where
|lmuch work awaits US.
Eagle, were calling on Mr.. and Mrs
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