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of of of of of of of of THE NASHVILLE Monday Morning, August 10, 1931- MINISTER TO ADDRESS PASTORS Dr. Fred F. Brown Talks at First Baptist Church. Dr. Fred F.

Brown of Knoxville, newly appointed chairman of the Baptist promotion committee, will be guest and principal speaker at the Baptist ministers' conference which meets Monday morning at 10 o'clock in the assembly hall of the Baptist Sunday school board building. In addition to the ministers of Nashville and surrounding territortes. there will also be in attendance at the meeting leaders among the laymen of the various c' churches. Dr. Brown was appointed head of the new promotion committee of the Baptist church of the South at tde Southern Baptist convention held In Birmingham last May.

In such capacity he is making tour of the South to explain new campaign which he describes as NOW Richard DIX PUBLIC DEFENDER" Paramount PRINCESS I Summer Gardens THREE BOLD BAD HOMBRES 1 To P.M. VICTOR McLAGLEN FAY WRAY NOT EXACTLY GENTLEMEN Amusements FIFTH AVE. NOW EDMUND LOWE. MARGUERITE CHURCHILL IN "GOOD INTENTIONS" -NOW HAINES GIGOLO HIDDEN LAKE 16 Miles Memphis Highway SWIM IN DRINKING WATER DAY OR NIGHT Chicken Dinners and Picnic Grounds "not year or for ten years, but lasting even as long as the Baptist church itself." Dr. W.

F. Powell, pastor of the Baptist church relinquished his pulpit last night, to Dr. Brown in order that the congregation might understand the new movement. The objective of the committee In the, movement which is to begin officially on Nov. 26 is enlist every member in a financial drive for the church: Dr.

Brown declared. Dr. Brown stated that the drive was being launched at this time despite warnings of the great: universal depression. That morale of the church is equal to the campaign at present was contidently sied. "A great united unbroken morale shall carry this campaign through to success.

Our morale is as steadfast today as it has been in any day in the history of the Baptist church. The basic reaction to our campaign shall be one. of strong and steady determination." The speaker urged that members of the church take a personal interest in the drive and enter into It with a spirit of willing cooperation. Through the drive, he declared, the Baptist missionary work will be maintained and expanded. "The great and lasting benefit to the church as a result of this drive will be the growth of a great denomination in things spiritual," he concluded.

Bryan, executive secratary of the movement in Tennessee. rendered the reading the scripture and Dr. Powhaten W. James, head of the new movement in this city, offered the opening prayer preceding the address by Dr. Brown.

HOPE FOR SALVATION OF ALL, DECLARES DR. EWTON Despite the fact that the peoples of the world are going astray and have displeased their God, there is yet hope for the salvation of all, the Rev. L. S. Ewton told the congregation of the Grace Baptist church in the regular Sunday morning sermon at 11 o'clock yesterday.

In his sermon, "A Program for Saving 'a World," the Rev. Ewton stated his belief that "notwithstanding the fact that the people have rebelled against their Lord, still He loves us and is anxious to save us if we will but follow his commands." with the sacrifice, of Jesus, whose death atone for people's sing and honor the Lord, through all ages encouragement is found to believe in the forgiveness and salvation of the Lord, Dr. Ewton stated. "Man must believe that God loves us and that He has made tor our salvation. the Then Lord we and must beturn from sin to come follower of Christ.

Lord will take care of the rest," Dr. Ewton concluded. In the evening services he spoke on "Laying Up Lost Treasures." AUGUST NOW! PARADE of NITS Continuous 11 A. M. to 11 P.

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Bridges at the Tabernacle Baptist church Sunday morning. "Hundreds of churches are not victorious," he said. "Some, evidentlly, because they choose dally with, than to defeat the devil. Some know not the way cf victory and are too lighthearted and lazy to learn. But Christ possessed 'all power' when He gave His commission to His churches, and any or small, rich or poburch will manifest that power in proportion to the extent to which the Holy Spirit is permitted to direct the church program.

"The church triumphant must be a discipled church. The membership must be converted before being' received into fellowship. 'It must ba a disciplined church. Every man does he pleases in a mob, but in an army constituted authority is respected. A church must be doctrinally sound to be victorious.

Last year those communions most loyal to own tenets made the greatest numerical gains in the United States. The conquering church must be a donating church. No church can enjoy God's full favor while denyIng His right to His title. It must be a doing church-not one that simply hears the World. It will do what Christ said about listic and missionary work.

The victorious church must be a dauntless church-one that is not afraid or easily discouraged. And the church triumphant will be a developed church, well organized and and utilizing all its potentialities." INJURIES MORE SERIOUS THAN AT FIRST BELIEVED Louis Blum, 404 Chesterfield avenue struck Saturday night by an automobile as he was walking across the intersection of West End and Chesterfield, was not resting very well Sunday night at St. Thomas hospital. from injuries which serious than at first reported. According to his physician, Dr.

L. W. Edwards, Mr. Blum is suffering from a broken leg, several broken ribs and a broken hand, all on the right side of his body. First report of the accident stated that only his leg was broken.

He also has several deep lacerations about his head. Mr. Blum's condition is not critical, however, Dr. Edwards said. Mr.

Blum was struck by an automobile driven by Mrs. C. Spriggs of Chattanooga. Mr. and Mra.

W. C. Lancaster. also in St. Thomas suffering with injuries received night when struck by a car as they walked across Charlotte near Fortieth avenue, were reported resting eastly Sunday night.

Thir Injuries are not serious. Mr. Lancaster is an employe of Victor Chemical company. The couple was struck by 1 car driven Paul Oliphant, 16, 321 Thirty -third avenue. north, who later was arrested on a charge of reckless driving.

CITY ASKS SURVEY OF DEFENSE AGAINST FIRE With the hope of bringing about a better insurance classification for Nashville, city officials have requested the National Board of Fire Underwriters to make a survey of the city's facilities for defense against fire, it was announced Saturday by Luther L. Luton, member board of public works. It is expected that the survey will be started in October. Mr. Luton said that It has been several years since the last survey was made, and pointed out that many changes have taken place since then.

He stressed the point that the corporation lines have been extended that time, a large growth recorded in the population, fire-fighting equipment added, the fire alarm system extended, water supplies enlarged, and that other Improvements are under way. A new survey, he stated, will determine if more improvements are needed to get a better classification. Game of "Guillotine" Has Realistic Ending NEW YORK, Aug. garne of "guillotine" at a gay birthday rarty of young people eariv day had a sequel in magistrate's court, with 21-year-old Harold Finn held on a technical charge of manslaughter for the death of Alfshild Iverson, 21. Finn was held without bail.

Late last night ten couples gathered at the home of Astride Larson to attend a party in honor of her twentieth birthday. Some one found an axe and the game of "guillotine" was suggested. Miss Iverson bent her head in the manner of Marie Antoinette. Finn played the executioner. When he swung the axe, the handle came off.

The head of the axe struck Miss Iverson at the base of the skull. Physicians pronounced her dead at a nearby hospital. Police today said they were certain the death of Miss Iverson was accidental. ENDANGERED BY GAS BRUSSELS, Belgium, Aug. (P)-For three hours early today the danger of death by gas poisoning hung over the 70,000 Inhabitants of the Brussels suburb Molenbeek.

Prompt action by firemen and police averted a disaster. While residents of the city slept, the gas pressure, by some accident, went so low that lights in streets and houses went out. Then, almost as suddenly, the pressure rose and was rushed from thousands of unlit jets. Stolen 1929 Ford Coach Ohio license No. 997-751 Reward for information leading to recovery, CALL 7-9009 J.

M. PEEBLES, 73, HERE SUNDAY Funeral for Grocer Will Be Held Tuesday. James Monroe Peebles, na tive of Davidson county, and for several years proprietor of an East Nashville grocery, died Sunday afternoon at 2:45 o'clock at the home of his son, C. A. Peebles, 723 Court avenue.

following several years' decline in health. Mr. Peebles was engaged In farming for many years on Hobson pike, but came to Nashville about 12 years ago to enter the grocery business. He retired six years ago. During his residence here he was a member of the South End Methodist church.

Survivors are his son: two daughters, Mrs. T. B. Akin and Mra. Doak Jamison; and four grandchildren, Robert Ragan, T.

Edward Akin, Ruth Jamison and Billy Peebles, all of Nashville. Funeral services will. be conducted Tuesday at 10:30 o'clock at the residence, by the Rev. E. R.

McCord. Burial will be in the family cemetery on Hobson pike. Pallbearers will be Joe S. Boyd, A. W.

Matthews, Harry Bruce, Robert L. Currin, Will H. McMurry, J. E. Holland, Walter Copeland and H.

F. Baker. "MARKS OF TOPIC OF ELM STREET PASTOR "We think of Christ as our saviour, friend, example and teacher. Do, we think of Him as our owner?" the Rev. H.

E. Baker, pastor of Elm Street Methodist church, asked the congregation in his regular sermon Sunday morning at 11 o'clock, speaking on the "Marks of Jesus." He declared that the marks of Jesus are stamped each of His followers, even as Jesus' scars were in the body Paul, the apostle. "Some outward mark of Jesus Christ is evident in the physical appearance of every Christian. For to follow His example we must suppress, we must regulate or sometimes entirely cut off. In.

no day as ours was there more need to practice the law of the pastor declared. He further pointed out that, aside from the physical marks. there are also inward or spiritual marks. "The follower Jesus Christ must have the attitude and spirit of Christ and a willingness to suffer, a willingness to sacrifice, a willingness to serve for Mr. Baker stated.

But the marks go even deeper, penetrating the soul and reaching the temper of His followers. The three marks on 'the soul, Mr. Baker stated, are "salvation from sin, happiness and hope of eternal life." "These marks' signify Christ's ownership; they are the 'brand of showing that we belong to Him," he concluded. RUSSELL PREACHES STREET TO PASTOR CHILDREN "Father's Business for Boys and Girls" Is Subject. Dr.

Dayton A. Dobbs, pastor of the Russell Street church. delivered a special sermon Sunday morning at 11 o'clock dedicated to the boys and girls of the congregation, the title of which was "The Father's Business for Boys and Girls." Taking Jesus as an ideal, Dr. Dobbs pointed out the factors of His life as a youth which might be advantageously adopted by the boys and girls of the present generation. "Jesus was brought to the church very early in life, being only 40 days old when He made the first trip.

As a very, young. child. He spent a dealer his time In the synagogue, is the Jews' church. Dr. Dobbs told his young congregation.

Taking the events of the Master's life in order, Dr. Dobbs further developed that Jesus had gone, to school and studied diligently, supplementing learning He garnered at home. He learned to do some things well, becoming 8 skilled carpenter through working in his father's shop. As an older Jesus visited the Temple gateth: and there stayed through the services, paying attention to all that took place. "Above all Jesus was obedient.

He learned obedience in the home and practiced this quality throughout His boyhood. Boys and Girls of your generation must learn this lesson of obedience. You must be disciplined. The deplorable lack of such discipline is the primary cause of the lawlessness among the youtb of our country today. They have never been taught obedience." Lindbergh Baby in Film At Princess This Week The first film of Charles A.

Lindand hi Anne Morrow Lindbergh, has bergh, son of the famous flyer, been taken The TennesseanUniversal newsreel and will be on view at the Princess theater all week begining tomorrow. The 14-months-old boy has blonde hair and somewhat resembles his father. The shot includes pictures of the Lindberghs' departure from North Haven for their Oriental flight. Another picture of wide current Interest is that of the funeral of little Michael Italian boy, who was shot down by gangsters as he played in a New York street. FORMER MAYOR OF CLARKSVILLE DIES Dr.

Norfleet Carney, 76, Was Retired Physician, Leader. CLARKSVILLE, Aug. -Dr. Norfleet Lynn Carney, 76, retired physician, for more than 40 years connected with the city government as mayor and councilman, and member of one of the county's pioneer families, died at his home Sunday morning of long illness. Funeral services will be conducted at the home at 4 p.

m. Mondav by the Rev. J. Wayne Drash, pastor of the First Christian church. Burial will be in Greenwood cemetery.

The and members of the city council will be among the honorary pallbearers. Dr. Carney was mayor of Clarksville three terms from 1892 to 1837, and subsequently served many terms as alderman. At the time of his death he was A councilman from the fifth ward. He received his preparatory education in the rural schools in this county where he was born, took his academic work at the University of Tennessee and received his M.

D. gree from Vanderbilt about 1878, He served a two- year internship in city hospital at Nashville before coming here to practice his proCession in 1880. He became nected with the old Street Railway, Light Gassicompanti which he served as ceased the of medicine about 1900. practice, 1911 he had been interested In the automobile business with his sons. His parents were the late Major Norfleet Carney, a native of North Carolina, and Mrs.

Margaret Lynn Carney, who was born In South Carolina. Dr. Carney led Miss Hattie Grinter of Cadiz, in 1888. She survives with four sons. Edwin L.

Carney, N. L. Carney, C. G. and R.

R. Carney, all of this city, and five grandchildren. He was one of the oldest members of Cumberland Lodge, Knights of Pythias. FOX HUNT IS HELD PETERSBURG, Aug. 9- (Spl.) enjoyed local five-hour fox fox hunters chase was by early Friday morning, on Gould Hill and Talley Top.

"Lucy" and "Red fine. hounds owned by George Fowler, led the chase from start to finish. PHONE 5-1201 "IDEAL" Laundry "ALL THE NAME IMPLIES" "ANTIQUE CHRISTIANS" IS I SUBJECT Pastor Says Christianity Is Moving Forward. "Christianity is headed forward. not backward: it is built on the past and those who tenaciously the future." declared the Rev.

Thomas C. Barr, associate pastor of the First Presbyterian church here. in his sermon Sunday morning at 11 o'clock on "Antique Christians." Mr. Barr stated that there is an antique spirit abroad in the land "running from furniture to religion." While there is some good to be derived from the past, he stated, we must not allow past to stifle the creative of the ent becomes and more future. than When a thienpast stone for the future, it is exceeding its normal limits, Mr.

Barr continued. 12 "Religion is naturally tive, preserving the priceless experience of mankind. But it is also prophetic. The Bible is filled with veritable visions of Utopias. Some of the members of "the church, these "antique Christians," would hold the church back from Its prophetic tasks.

But church is to serve people of today, not ol yesterday." In illustrating how the antique spirit works in people's lives, Mr. past, but is always looking toward Barr noted four classes of people: those live on their reputations, those who look fondly back on the old life, those who worry over their cling to the old ways of doing things. All of these he detrimental to the best interests of society. COLLEGE HEAD RESIGNS RUSSELLVILLE. Aug.

(AP)-Notified his training did not legally qualify him as president, Dr. J. R. veteran chanter educator and for the last five years head of Arkansas Polytechnic college, tendered resignation to the board of trustees today, effective at once. A provision in the law establishing the college in 1909 required that the president he a graduate of a standard agricultural school.

Although Dr. Grant holds degrees from several universities he Is not a graduate of an agricultural college. SERVICES TODAY FOR W. C. LOCKETT Former Merchant Here Was Widely Known.

Funeral services for William C. Lockett, 68, a former local clothier, who died Saturday at a hospital, will be held this morning at 10 o'clock at Wiles- Wiles-Bracey-Marshall funeral home. Rev. J. T.

Coleman will officiate. Burial will be in Mt. Olivet cemetery. Mr. Lockett was a lifelong resident of Nashville and was well known here outside of his business connections for his philanthropic and charitable interests.

He was A member of the clothing firm Lockett, Buckner Harmon, until his retirement three years ago. The latter years of his life were saddened by the dateh of his mother, to whom he devoted. For some time he had made his home at the Y. M. C.

where he was a familiar and well-liked figure. He was especially interested In current affairs and despite his retirement kept in touch with the daily life of the city through extensive reading and visits to shops and offices of his friends. For years Mr. Lockett was a devoted member of the Cumberland Presbyterian church. Much of his time was devoted to giving aid to those in unfortunate circumstances.

His only survivor is a nephew, Walter Lockett of Nashville. FRUIT JAR SHORTAGE JASPER, Aug. 9-(Spl)-In the midst of the finest fruit crop in years the people of Northwest Alabama are handicapped by a shortage of fruit jars. Not in years has fruit been so plentiful in this part of the state and dealers find themselves wholly unprepared to supply enough iars. "One Special TODAY fitile: 3 Tappis.

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