Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 13, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 May 1909 — BAPTISTS OPPOSE LIQUOR [ARTICLE]

BAPTISTS OPPOSE LIQUOR

Report Against Whisky Filed by Brother of Ex-Governor Folk. Louisville, May 18.—Having passed strong resolutions favoring prohibition, the southern Baptist convention adjourned after a five days’ meeting. A standing committee on temperance In the south was recommended by the report filed by E. E. Folk of Nashville, Tenn., a brother of the former governor of Missouri. The resolutions ask that no vote bo given any one known to be friendly to the liquor interests. They were passed unanimously.