Lexington dispatch-news. [volume] (Lexington, S.C.) 1917-1919, August 13, 1919, PART TWO EIGHT PAGES, Image 14
LEXINGTON COUNT!
OF SUNDjV
The Lexington County Sunday
School Convention which was scheduled
fer July 25, but had to be postponed
on account of the rain, will be
held Tuesday, August 19 at St. John's
Church (Calk Road). The convention
is the only meeting that invites
Sunday Schol workers of all denominations
to come together for the puppose
of suggesting and discussing
methods of work in a cooperative
manner.
The program committee has se.
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cured several prominent speakers,
who will speak on subjects of interest
to all Sunday School workers. In
the opening, Professor J. M. Ariail
will give a brief Bible message, "Preparation
for Victory." Following this
B. E. Craft, will speak on "How Tc
Double the Attendance;" Miss Cora
Holland, "Our Wants to Theii
Needs"; R. D. Webb, "A Challenge
to Victory." In the afternoon, Rev
O. B. Shearouse will give a Bible Message,'
"Power for Victory;" Rev. J. R
McKittrick Swill discuss "The Teacher's
Preparation for His Task." Miss
Holland and Mr. "Webb will also speak
in the afternoon, speaking1 in the interest
of bigger and better Sunday
Schools.
If you wish suggestions in the work
or can give sugegstions, you should
rot miss the convention. Come and
bring your firends. Dinner will be
served on the grounds,
t The program in full to be carried
out is as follows: ?
10:00?Song service.
10:15?Brief Bible message, "Preparation
for Victory, " by Prof. J. M.
Ariail.
10:35?Song.
10:40?How to double the attendance,
by Mr. B. E. Croft.
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by Misis Cora Holland.
11:35?Period of business: a. Rec|
ord of schools present; b. Appointment
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of committees.
11:50?A challenge to victory, by
R. D. Webb.
i 12:20?Miscellaneous business.
, 12:40?Music, by Swansea female
quartette.
12:45?Adjournment for dinner.
Basket dinner on the grounds.
2:00?Song service, by Swansea fe-j
; male quartette.
2:15?Brief Bible raessage, "Power;
! for Victory," by Rev. O. B. Shearouse. j
2:55?A Victory Sunday School, by!
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ing the year.
, j (Reports of oil the county and dis-1
trict officers),
tj 2:50?Song.
11 2:55?A vctory Sunday School, by
. R. D. Webb.
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, | 3:25?Reports of committees and
> | other matters of business.
ki 3:50?Three in One, by Miss Cora
Holland.
; | 4:15?The Teacher's Preparation ior
. His Task, by Rev. J. R. McKittrick.
4:4 0?Matters of business.
. j 5:00?Adjournment.
5, PLANNING DRIVE FOR
! COTTON ASSOCIATION
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| Columbia, Aug. 9.?Plans for the j
'whirlwind membership campaign to
be conducted by the South Carolina
Cotton Association the last of this
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..month provide for a mass meeting;
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' to be held in every county in the State
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j during the four days period from Au- |
'gust 19 to 22, inclusive, the week j
. prior to the membership campaign. i
D. K. McLeod. State manager, has
i secured a number of the very best;
| speakers in the State for these mass
j meetings. They are men who are in- j
! terested in the movement and because !
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I of their dsire to se it succeed have of- |
| fered their services for these meet- '
i ings. Mr. McLeod states that he will j
| within a few days prepare the itiner- 1
:' ary for the speakers and will advise
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each of the county chairmen the date
fixed for the meeting in his county
and the speakers for hlg" county.
The prospects for success of the
membership campaign in South Carolina
are exceedingly bright, declared ;
Mr. Mc-Leod today. "South Carolina '
will rally splendidly to the support of 1
the cotton association," he said, "be*
cause our neoDla know of the magai
lcent work that it has done. We hope
to secure a minimum of 50,96# mem- j
bers in this State. I believe we will
not be disappointed. Every farmer,
merchant, banker and professional :
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man in the State is asked to join and
"we believe that most of them wilk The
organization of the farmers, nrer'chants,
bankers and professional men
of the South offers to this section the
greatest opportunity it has ever had."
The dues for membership in the association
from, date of application for
membership to January 1, 1921, will
be 25 cents per bale of cotton produc;"
1 A 1 T ~ -3 r*r*T>t u nor
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thousand dollars capital invested in :
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mercantile and other classes of busi- I
ness, banks or manufacturing plants.
Professional men will pay $3 each.
| The dues for 1921 and 1922 will be 10 j
; cents per balo of cotton and 10 cents i
j per thousand dollars capita! per an-1
num. The dues will include the sub- ]
| scription to the Cotton Journal to be
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| published by the American Cotton As- j
sociaticn.
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PRIZE FOR IiEST NAME.
$1,000 for Ib st Single Name for All j
English-Speaking People.
San Francisco. Aug. 12.?Can you
create the one word which will best
denote the United States and all parts
of Britannia? If so, you will be paid
at the rate of $1,000 a word. The
World Trade Club of San Francisco
has offered $1,000 to the person who
suggests the word which, in the
iiulcmorit nf flip elnh's \fpfrir Cam
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paign Committee is best adapted to
world-wide use.
The competition Is open to all hu- !
mankind. The money will be paid to
the winner at noon on 15th of May,
1920, by a committee appointed by
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President W. H. Hammer of tlic ;
World Trade club.
"Brit-Am," ^Ambria," "Ambrittica,"
"Br-Am." "Sam-Bull," art* some
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Fire constantly cotniog. The World
Trade club is offering this award he- i
cause in carrying" o*1 present campaign
far the adopti-aa eC metric units
by all English speaKing peepie??-the
United States, the British fstes, Canada,
Australia, New Zealand. Tasmania,
United South Africa an-d so on-?it
was hampered by the lack af a single
short word jVvhich would express all
these.
The metric units at weight And
measure are now used by all the
world except "Brit-Am." or "Ambrittica"
or "Sam-Bull."
2<i0 i.awykrs ark
ix hoth coxcuess
Men of Legal Profession Outnumber
Others?Copies of N'cw Directory
Reach City.
Copies of the new Congressional Directory,
which is now coining from
Uncle Sam's presses in Washington,
have been received. The directory
shows that in the present leaver house
of congress the membership includes
200 laVvyers. 19 editors and publishers,
10 merchants. 13 bankers. 11
farmers, six union labor leaders, four
insurance agents, eight manufacturers.
three locomotive engineers, four
newspaper reporters, and tv. o iron
moulders.
There are also among those present
in the Sixty-sixth congress, one
tree surgeon, three lumbermen, one
nurseryman, one miller, four teachers,
one former cowboy, one cartoonist,
one dentist, two men from the
shipping world, one clergyman, three
doctors, one citrus grower, two automobile
manufacturers, and one advertising
agent. Of the remaining members
of the house of representatives,
4 5 modestly declined to record what
they did for a living before they were
elected to congress.
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Ay usual the biographical data is
the most interesting- reading- in the directory.
The Arkansas delegation j
leads off with the distinction of hav- j
Ln;r among- its seven members three j
v,-bo submitted biographical sketches!
of exactly one printed line in length.
These modest Arkansans are Thaddeus
Caraway, Samuel M. Taylor and
William Shields Goodwin, all of whom
record the fact that they are members
of the Democratic party and that
they liwe in the district from which
they :were elected.
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