Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-12-07

On Thursdays list of churches and
church societies are the Philathea and
Baraca classes of the Woodbury. Baptist
church, with other Woodbury. people,
giving a total of $685.; "a few members
of the Central Baptist church, of New
nan, Ca" with $11.50; the Capitol Ave
nue. Baptist Young Peoples union, So;
the Young LADIES' class of the Druid
Hills Methodist church, So the Baraca
class Of New Antioch church, 1878; Bes-
sic Tiff college Sunday school. $40; Tate
Methodist Sunday school, special collec-
ton last Sunday morning, $3.50.
IT have at home now, tied with an old
worn string that has remained in place
for more than hundred years, scared
Bible that my grandfather, Ezekiel
Cloud, carried throughout the Revolu
tionary war;" said H. Howell Cloud, of
IL Edgewood avenue, as he brought $3.50
to buy Testaments for ten soldiers. Il
carried a Bible through the Civil war
myself, and l hope every American boy
can carry one into Berlin with him."
For all the funds for which your pa
per has been soliciting, this is the most
important of ALL" writes Mrs. Annie S.
Camp, of White Springs, Fla, sending
her check for SO. For we find so many
promises in the Bable that if we trust
in God and love and try to serve Him,
He will redeem us from our enemies"
II have boy in France who enlisted
on the eighth day of February and ar
rived in France some time in Septem-
ber." writes a mother. al have tried to
rear him right. but he went away I'M
saved and it is my hearts desire that
all the boys will get a Testament and
read it more and be saved before it's
too late"
It looks as if this mothers heart de-
sire is going to be answered. All the
boys WILL get a Testament, if other
Georgians subscribe as have those so
far.
AS soon as the fund closes next Tues
day, the money will be turned over to
the American Bible society. The Tesla
inents will be forwarded almost immedi-
ately. In order that there shall be no
Implications and that every soldier in
camp shall get a Testament, the distriA
button Of the books will be in charge of
the Y. NJ. c. \. secretaries at the various
environments
Thursdays list Of subscribers fol-
lows
"A Friend of the First Presbyte-
rian Church, Atlanta. So. e. $4,000
Philatheas, Barracks and Wood
BURY. Ga. .citizens -. -. -. 1886
DIR. and Mrs. Garnett w. Quillian,
Atlanta 80. -. -. 1900
Tate, Ga, Methodist Sunday
school -. &C.. 80. ... 60. 1880
"A Few Members of Central Bap-
fist Church, Newman, Ca. =. 1850
Citizens and Ever Ready club.
stone Mountain -. -. 1850
Bessie Tiff college Sunday school 1000
Granville, Ga. citizens -. " .. sos
Young Ladies' class, Druid Hills
Presbyterian Sunday school 80. 500
Capitol Avenue Baptist Young
Peoples union 800
Mrs. Henry S. Jackson -. -. E. 800
]. II. Curtis, Thomson, Ga. 900
Baraca class, New Antioch church 3.75
Mrs. Annie S. Camp, White
Springs, Fla. 80. 800
New Era study club =. 500
Mrs. T. NJ. Edwards Marshal
Vile, Ca. -. -. 200
II Howell cloud go. $50
Mrs. ]. D. Wade. Marshalville, Ga. $50
Dr. Kirkpatrick &c. &c. -. ..... 2OO
Camp Fire Girls. Druid Hills
Methodist church &c. -. 200
Mrs L. H. Baxter zoo
Mrs. W. S. Johnston, Thomson, Ga. 200
NIrs II { Redding. Waycross Ga. 200
Mrs. r. A. Young, Eatonton, Ca. 1.25
Mrs James B. Conyers, Carriers
Vile Ga. Observation-Disclosures. 100
Mrs. Joel @. Greene. Gainesville,
Ca s............. ......... 100
George @T: F. McGlawn ............. 100
Mrs. -. Cedartown, Ga. go. 100
Edwin Davis, Central S. c. 1900. LOO
Miss Maude Bellah. Bolton. Ga. 100
Mrs. NJ. A. whiteside. Madison, Ga, 100
Mrs. ]. Fl. Longino, Douglasville,
Ga. .... 800. ........... LOO
Mrs. r. A. Verdier. LAGRANGE. Ga. 100
Miss LaVerne b. Thomas, Ameri-
Gus, Ga. -.................. LOO
"a Friend" .. ... 100
Miss Mary Crease -, -. ..... 100
A. NJ. Beatty ................ 100