The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-04-09
EASTER SERVICES HAD AT EUF AU[A St. James Church Decorated
 for Ahe Occasion
FARMERS PLANT CORN
Freight Depot Entered at Spring Vale Good Friday Observed = Light Plant Is Almost Completed.
 Youngsters Enjoy Outing

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 Eufaula, April Special, )--Easter was observed here with interesting and impress sive services at the different churches. | but more so at St. James Episcopal | church, which was beautifully and elab- orately decorated for the occasion in the greatest profusion of spirea, wistaria, dog wood blossoms and Easter lilies about l the chancel, while graceful climbing baln- boo adorned every entrance and arch way.
 The song service was especially inter estlng and Impressive and the rector, the Rev T. H. Johnston, delivered a most able and eloquent sermon appropriate to the occasion. The offering amounted to appr oximately sS0O that will go towards iauidating small outstanding debt on the new structure.
 The chldren's Sunday school festival was held at 4:3O in the afternoon and was very pretty and impressive. The offering, which amounted to S69, will go for missions. In the evening at S:50 an organ recital and sacred concert was given under the auspices of Mrs. T. q. Wilkinson, vocalist, and Mrs Carrie Me Clellan Smith, organist, who were assist ed by the best vocal talent of the city. collection was taken which amounted to nice sum. that will go towards the pipe organ fund.
 The Epworth league of the First Metho- dist church also gave a sacred concert in the evening, which was interspersed with appropriate recitations and readings by the members. The occasion was large- ly attended and a collection was taken that will aid in the construction of the Sunday school annex which is soon to be built in connection with the church.
 Freight Depot Entered
 The freight depot of the Central railroad at Spring Vale, Ga IS miles on the Geor- gia side, was broken into Friday night when the thieves succeeded in carrying away a quantity of whisky and other ef- fects Bloodhounds were put on the tracks the following morning. but mp to this time the burglars have not been captured.
 Farmers Busy
 A recent trip over sections of Randolph. Calhoun and Clay counties. Georgia, re- Vealed the fact that farmers are fast. pushing their work. The corn crop is all planted and in most every instance is up and growing nicely. Cotton planting is going on in most every locality and in some places is already up. In one in stance, near Morgan, a prominent farm CT had begun the work of chopping
 Good Friday Observed
 Good Friday was appropriately observed here when the public schools of the city closed for the day and all public inst- tutions suspended busniess,
 Light Plant About Finished
 The new electric lighting plant, 1t is thought, will be ready for business by the middle of next month. The wires are now being strung all over the city and the machinery is ready and only lacks being installed in position in the powerhouse.
 Visitor Returns
 Mrs M. B. Wharton has returned 10 her home in Atlanta after spending sev- eral weeks in the city. Mrs Whorton is tenderly loved by very wide circle of warm friends in this city, where for IS years her husband was the much beloved pastor of the First Baptist church.
 Youngsters Enjoy Outing
 The first outing of the season was en- ioyed in picnic at Pump station. where a number of young folk picnicked en-