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PAST MASTER’S COlMil MttTS
The Past Master's Council No. I. F.
& A. M. met sit the Masonic Progress-'
ive Club the fourth Tuesday andaJojit
\ resolutions for the demise of Brother
Nhas. L. Stiinioo. The Master elect
fidelity Loige No. 103 was given
nsjst Master’s Degree. The Coun
'\elect officers at the January
No; fourth Tuesday.
SiC,<
Randall, in oi 0ilve J
Williams. 737 E sick; J. W. i
tain, 1544 dtate str*^pUa': Les,ie \
in Elgirj. Nj’rank Ta- ’
\m Smith, j
PAST MASTERS’ COUNCI
PRINCE HALL LODGE
BUTES.
Irmce Hull fsxjge No, f>, f’ * 4
* * cpnft-rred the degree unonsivu'
candid* f* - », ♦ * j 1 ■ ** sja toci)
',SRl Ja»t meeting Th—
Also contributed $«, ,m toward the
;h- N.«onu,
0 advancement of Colored1
eople, in their recent cumpaigh
JZEr*? Wi'’ in^dc the I
Hecti.m and installation of office.
So.
The pineapple 1# i*lo*«em.
iay tbc hortienltoral eiMI&j blossom,
ptueajip'e blowemi lime tr<rji -1 jj. ja
October '-n Hawaii. 4
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INSTITUTIONAL CHURCH TO
HEAR SERIES OF SERMONS
ON THE FOUR HORSES.
The tnree weeks series of revival
services which have been conducted at
Institutional Church by Mbs Mnry (}.
Evans, evangelist have closed. Sixty
six conversion and uecemlons to the
church resulted. At a special Sunday
service for ladies. $45. Su v as raised.
The men gave $i!S,<XJ in their special
Sunday service- flm church gave the
evangelist $:}4:J 45 of which $40.00 was
contributed by the gospel choir of which
Miss .Magnolia Lewis is directress.
The public collections otherwise -
taJed near 5700.00. The measure of
spiritual and material good did by Miss
Evans in these services at lnstutional
Church can never be estimated.
The pastor. Rev. -Johnson begins a
.sermons, Sunday on :ha pour
The first wifi be the white
The choir hies arranged a spec,
in for each service, and will
I clock ChKipecial Program at five o‘
i fioe Huggins morning, Miss Bent
! i® at her hbt»ii*:moer of tlie choir
jjyjl State Street.
Pectin aosf
Peefi,, ;* of rogelp^tin.
Is m“de up of carbon, pfrlsin, nttd
°WW- Gelatin |* „'f Hn]fg*n, and
and contains nitrogen |n ndknriKIn
the elements found In pectin. '*n t0
„ The Real Thing. "
‘‘Hofcoplieis. 1 e
Better to Fight Sad AdveTe Fate.
When affliction tlmU'tere over our
roof-i, to hide our hea'ls anil run Into
ottr Brave* shuns us no men. but
makes us fortune’s slaves.—Ben .Ion
son.
Hfcw to Test t' e Olive.
Dr. !*o-> nhrrgcr of .leflerson college
Ftatei; tied the presence of bacillus
botitlimis, Uic poison of olives, is
readily detected by the strong smell
nrd cloudy liquor. Good olives have
a pleasantly aromatic odor.—Scientific
American.
Multiplication of Bacteria.
A'deida multiply by simply bred'.lng
apart. Horn the two parts are full*
sized germs and each itself scp:u utes,
so tlmt it Is easy to see how qutclrly
millions of germs enn he produced.
Cold stops tin ir growth, hut they be
gin to grow again when they become
warm.
Our Gaston Ghcriock Holmes,
Loral Rschangc—“The police found
the footprints of apparently a mil
man in the sod."—Boston livening
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Aijcnt, A .•>>>”s. III.
CONSTITUTION OF THE MINISTERS* AND DEACONS*
UNION
Article 1. This organization shall be known as the Minis
ters’ and Deacons’ Union of the Mt. Olive Baptist Association
of Southern Illinois.
IArt, 2. This Union shall consist of Baptist Minister*, Dea
cons and lay members in good standing with their churches.
Art. 3. Each member of this Union shall pay an annual
membership fee of 25 cent:*, to l>ou sed to defray the expenses
of the Union. For life membership each member shall pay $2,
the same to be appropriated as annual dues.
Art. 4. The officers of thi* Union shall consist of President,
Vice-President, Clerk, Recording Secretary and Treasurer, nil
of whom shall be elected annually.
Art. 5. The Ministers' and Deacons' Union shall begin iU
annual session at the place on Wednesday of the same week in
which the Association holds its annual meeting, and shall holJ
quarterly meetings in concoction with the executive Hoard of
the Association.
Art. 6. After the annual expenses arc paid the remainder
of the money in the treasury shall be appropriat' d to help the
old and infirm memlw rz of the Association.
Art. 7. Any member who shall disturb the peace of the
church or its pastor shall be published unless satisfaction is
given.
Art. 8. The Union shall furnish a register and each nu m
ber of the Union must register his name a boniftdo membership
of the church of which he is a uh tuber.
Art. !). Foreign ministers coming into the bound* of this
district, wishing membership in thij Union shall confer with the
President, thereupon find out if possible where he. lost served
a* pastor, ai«* the church that holds his membership. The
President shall then direct the secretary to write the church
thot hold® his mernbi rrhip and if the church can furnish him
with n boftitWe membership, also the church which he last past
ured recognize him as t\ minister in good standing the same «
eligible to membership in the Ministers' and Deacon*' Union.
Art. -TO. The Union shall 'naw- power to drop from its mem
bership, in any of its conxtiutional meetings, any person or
prisons who have gained admission into the Union on fraudulent
or any other cause the Union may deem proper.
Ait. 11. Hut when a minister has been a foreigner, a strang
er and comes into the district and unites with a regular Baptist
chun h and proves himself to be an honorable member and min
ister, in such ca-es the "President of the Uni.n shell !>•• empow
ered to appoint a committee for investigation. The committee
after investigation shall report the same to the Union which
may adopt, reject or do whatever seems proper in their judg
ment.
Art. 12. This Union w ill not recognize any minister or min
isters v<ho may attempt to ignore the rules or regulations of
ths Union and Association by bia non-attendance.
Alt. 13. During the pastor’s absence from th> pulpit, th.
deacons .-haH fortify the pulpit ami let no minister in it whom
they have reasons not to believe in good nnj regular standing.
Art. 11. Tin Union .-hall pay the traveling expenses of the
President to and from the anneal meetings.
Art. 15. The minutes of the Union shall be printed, tog.-iher
wth the minutes of the Association and the Union snail pay its
quota.
BY-LAWS
Section 1. It i halt be the duty of the president to pre side at
the annual and quarterly meeting* when it is possible to be
I present.
Sec. 2. It shall fcc the duty of the Vice-President to perform
the duties of the President in the absence of the President or
when he is disqualified. Pa* m
Sec. 3. It shall be the duty of the Clerk to keep a faithful
record of the meetings and to hand same over to the Recording
Secretary at the close of the session.
Sec. 1. It shall be the duty of the Recording Secretary to
compile and hav the minutes printed and to r.tceive and care fur
all papers belonging to the Union.
Sec. 5. It shall be the duty of the Treasurer to receive nil
moneys belonging to the Union and pay it out when ordered to
do so by the Union, or upon an order drawn Vby th- Clerk and
signed by the President.
Sec, fi. It shall be the duty of the Corresponding Secretary
to conduct all correspondence of the Union ami to lay the same
before its annual session.
Sec. 7. The Quarterly meetings of the Unio n in the absence
of annual officers, may appoint such officers as .'it may need for
the present time, but all hualnc** done must but reported to the
meeting for its approval.
Sec. 8 Any member failing to be present ^in the room)
P durn’g roU cul1 **» «* ftnod 5 cents unless a readable excuse
[ m given, v 1
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