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4 The Atlanta Jolrnal.)
There has p)assed inl tie deIth of
iRev. Dr. William P. ..1acobs, of Clin
lon, South Calrolina. a leaderi and a
bentelactor ot the lpople alioligst
whomIl his gratviois life was lived. The
entire Souitli will Cherish Iis memory
as that of one who hilleld its goodli
est traditionis alid served its highest
interests. A geitleman of the old
courtly school, Dr. .lacobs was also
imbued with the spirit and the visionl
of the New Souti. The instinctive be
nevoletice of his nature took intense
ly practicalI alid conlstrutctive tourns,
with resul tanat blessings not only to
hose inillediately about him but to
mankind. Especially notale atIong
the imanmy Hiving t nIl umliileint s to lis
kindly genilus is ile Thornwell Or
thanage at Clition. South Carolina.
This ilist ituion which lie founided
more thanl forliy yea 14ao onl an1 e x
cc(rdi I *v mo.et biegininiiig. InoV
ranlks am11ong1 the grotst 0f it s hill
inl .\merica. \\ith his phjilathrlopic
intelrci-. lIh. .laobs (lc bnlledl high
ltsiasm in w ci' allts of edouca t i1n.
Tiht PIri :1'hyiri:in chrillch inl the South
knew hin fo (ne of its m1ost devolted
11nd most5 li.wfutl tladers. lIIis 1lIfe wais
a bvlessin : hi m m ry is at bi'nledi
4Thle 84ta14.
c i tin (.1 rday mo n i
l'tI.\|1iti t- 441 -) 1l'd 4t.-1i 4 ]14*( 4i
a4~44 (4411. liil. , .t.l4 t-,) ~ 1w 1 14II! l th
' 4ie1 o t h i :md 1 (lj ehl t o 141( 1 n. Nllit(ar4
Thornwiitalle Orphanage.1 a lil Ith l in-4
!utbcrptp' l l o ther entrl r s w' 4l a sl t- ;
i Di vesti. i' r. .1I lb . he111 i l on
man s w incdep need ( for)1 a.om
for orpwn chihorai and 1lion Ilej Ifmun
and bite an inigttiln le it 1 or
hants in thsthl (arolina not ,Iup
orte by taaion, relying wilh) Ohe
tileli iita fait of l](,a itte is
the I ather inl !leavenl whom he w\*)r
shippedi.. an nds Iie((oe buil
sttered mve broad acrs. nolesfent
inm i Wvestns of hundreds of thols
andis of simlar, and thousand of men
and womlenl liv*ing usefiti live(s in ll
iarts of this 1111 othr o ti e I ae
thle frit of thoe "grai (f mastaed
seed" will e pantes. Ytet te
bit ild inghs anid thle edii(i t io l I fiacli
ties, the aterial euipmelt of lhe
institution, are not its noblest fea
tnres. \\'t.That ie the Thoriwell
ofphemhage 44'noable amoig lie thous
ands of simil b(nllevolences has
its ion11-inlstitutional char1cther. TO at
degree that onily thse who have bee
familiar. with it caln under01stand and
believe, the ghidente of this orphsnaife
fo ge nlertih nge. on af irlnei have
lookyed iaon wokthe entesndteriang
ofurtheofhaventone tino he worldge
fromy it wa onep pa of trst andl'
fare ofit makiond. (elmna ~
Sootin Caro Inreater( I art sofs ahis life
dren heowphanaie.vonitinuaed in a
'iepatora tetionial tohe Prealyeran
chRolchiofvClntn bin his lifre.
Alas t wmasuoned. homsvgr
u illhos all hs benonato t Is
bokemn arowlthisul hrave wo be Ie
compgeteo tetmomnlto hs caeer ad
abilliy o tspastor It is hdoben he
towa tatbe mallure.asle vsI
foreta for ete$ mtmen hoi creha
of Clinton. That atn ob)scure v'illag
that 60 years ago tas njo bet ter 11n
fnls1 otr aspir atlion t han It shotild
'have been, just at little station on a
little rallroad in the country, iiot un
ilke dozetns ot' others in South Caro
lIna, has expanded Into one of the
most flotirishing domnnierclal and man
lifactur'ing stmall cItIes of the State
ia <bue to hIs fostering care, to his coin
struOctive vIsIon and to hIs unensIng
sImulatIon andI encotiragement of its
people. The monthly magazine of the
orphanage, whIch lie edIted, was thel
unflaggIng Prompter of the people of
Clinton to pulicl and pr'ivate business
endeavor loing before the towvn had a
newsp~aper. Scarcely an Important in
stlttution In Clinton, Including the
Pr'esbyterian College of South Caro
lina, and vaiotis manufacturing and
'financial concerns, was begn wvithout
initial suggestion and spur from this
able and scoharly gentleman who
found tIme and energy to devote In
marvelous outpourIng to secular atf
fairs without lnterrption or confict
wIth the greater consecratIon of his
heart and genis to the work of hIs
74aker and t~he cnre ot littln children.
Fashions
IN
168,
for Fall
Faho4
Ofal rs
abep siini
Bea s fti
Of most des
silks includ gie
Fall shades.
Be sure an<
Dress Goods
412-incl(h all Wool Serg,
Navy, hiroWil, green,
bilack, tan, onily . .$1.00
aill newV~l i (haes, forP
only..........$1.50
Serg. all wool, for1
onlyI.. .... ......$1.35
3:-inh1 faney Dres
aill shadies'f, only . .. 25c
36-Iinch Cotton andl~
Wool Ser'g, only . .50c
Our pattern hats a
tion. Wef have though
the season rather than
ITZ E
in Man
Tallorc
Costum<
M11
As we wend
way, it is a pleasui
turning, even as in
a charm to the nei
variations of the rn
they are develope
TI
With their lori, coc
so many ways of I
will be "individual
many pleasant sur
much as our price!
broader than ever
$1
7lives Silks Great Pa
fabrics silks hold 1
the world of fashi
fact we are, more
supply a demand
evidence of exceed
Lghtful showing of t
autiful crepe de cli
1 and fancy taffetal
I see this early sho'
Ladies' Fancy Shoes
Now On Display
I aney .gray 1(id
lIoo3t S . . $8.50 a nd $'7.50
Ilfney Ivory Kid
lIoHts .. .......$7.00
shioew ... $5.00 aind $8.50
Islac~k Ki l(1Ioot $5.00,
$6.00 anid.... ..$7.50
Lanv heel Kidl WaTilk
ing Shioes.. .....$4.50
Duill Kid Walking
shloes ...........$400
'e now on display and are r<
b it best to extend our show:
have our usual fall opening.
'R CI
y Clever
d Suite
s, Dresses
inery and
our way into the fall
e to watch the brir
nature, to the rich t<
v season's styles. I
odes and the beauti
1E TAILORED S1
its are quite the prei
)ein different that y
," expressive of youi
prises for suit buyer
5 are very moderate
before---you'11 find s
2.50 and up to $
-ommnence
:he most envi
on this season.
than ever, bet
for high grade
ing all previous
he earliest Fall
ines, luxurious
3, in the newest
Asing now.
Ladies' Kid Gloves
lIIc(k, trPimmedIC with
white ........ .....$2.00
DrO love......$2.0
' lie.s' white Kid
.IDress (loves .. ..$2.00
sady for your inspec
Lng of millinery over
-e
Variations
Coats,
Blouses,
Skirts
, along Fashion's high
ht colors of summer
>nes which lend such
Nlote the many clever
ful materials of which
UITS
Atiest ever. They find
,ou may be sure yours
r own type. We have
s here this fall. Inas
, while our stocks are
uits priced at
42.50
DrpresCv aTuh fVn
Dreriews Giv plain Touch of n
ity t the e dresses etr
ooro f'orIS they 'a t.lte
aials (lI~lto com e o w us rm the'
found ooJ amonl~lg thi ollcto
ande aove ll' you'll knowC atIlel
tarewrn for e froc, tha t~
P1 rices~ t $10.00 to $27.f50.th
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