Wonderful - please continue to copy these old papers. Forgive a whiskeypalian, as my Baptist husband calls me, but what is alien immersion? Anne -----Original Message----- From: Wanda Collins <[email protected]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Date: Sunday, September 19, 1999 6:41 PM Subject: [GAFORSYT-L] July 8, 1898 the end >I'm not quite sure why some of this is included in what appears to be >locate news. > >PERSONAL AND OTHERWISE > >Rev. W. J. Hyde (William J.) visited Dawsonville the first of the week. > >The wife of Rev. J. L. R. Barrett at Gainesville is very sick. > >Greek Letter Fraternities have been abolished from Furman University, >S.C. > >Dr. E. R. Carswell has been called as pastor of Bainbridge church and >has accepted. > >Rev. C. A. Ridley of Blue Ridge preached at Ellijay last Sunday. > >Rev. R. P. Roper of Storeville is sick with fever. We hope for his >speedy recovery. > >Rev. G. H. Carter has just closed a fine meeting with his church at >Jackson, Ga. > >Rev. Geo. R. Brown preached a fine sermon at the Baptist church in >Cumming during the Institute. > >The last convention of Kentucky Baptists by a resolution sat down on Dr. >Whitsitt by a vote of about 7 to 1. > >Dr. Vaughan is to begin an Institute very soon in Fannin county. >Eighteen of the best preachers of that section have pledged to attend. > >Rev. T. C. Buchanan, field agent for the Christian Index, has been in >and around Cumming for the past week. > >Providence Sunday-school, Milton county, will enter the contest for the >books at the Sunday School Convention. > >A bronze portrait in bas-relief of the late Rev. Dr. Thomas Armitage has >been placed in the Fifth Avenue Church, New Yord City. > >Rev. A. F. Underwood of Cleveland than whom there is no more level >headed preacher in North Georgia is avowedly opposed to alien immersion >and Dr. Whitsitt. > >Rev. A. C. Ward, pastor of sixth church, Atlanta, and who is well known >in North Georgia, has undergone a severe surgical operation and is now >at Grady Hospital. > >Prof. H. Eager has been chosen as chairman of the Faculty of Missippi >(Mississippi) College, Clinton, Miss., in place of Dr. J. C. Provine, >who resigned to devote more time to study in his special department. > >Last Monday Admiral Sampson completely destroyed the Spanish fleet under >command of Admiral Cevera, taking the Admiral and 1600 soldiers as >prisoners. The city of Santiago is under control of the Americans. > > >==== GAFORSYT Mailing List ==== >=======================Forsyth County Georgia======================= >Did you know? Although Forsyth County's Courthouse was burned in the >1970's most records were saved. Lost were Marriage Book A&B, >(which are on microfilm) some early newspapers, current files left >on the desks, most recent tax records and recent voter registration. >