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3 CHRISTIAN“ HRRALD. V • —1— sionsto the church here yesterday—1 by baptism and 1 by letter. Thia makes 5 Reported bv our correspondents and gleaned added since last report.—W. H. Boles. from our exchauges. . L ena , "Parke Co., Aug. 21.—Since my last report, which was January, 1, 1882, TEXAS. Fhave had 75 add .d to the army of. the F osterville , Aug. 15.—Just closed a faithful—33 by confession and baptism. meeting at Hopewell, Anderson county, * with 16 ad ditT^sFUTi r mg"'[fiem eC tjj n g Winebrcnnariana, 5from the Methodists, before us ; and that we be repre Bro. Hollingsworth preached two dis 5 from the Baptists and'l from the New sented either in person or by letter | courses, and Bro. Wilburn two. The Lights. To the Lord be all the praise. in the United States Missionary | meeting lasted eight days with two dis — Wm. H. Williams. Convention ; suggestions ably made courses per day. It was one of the moBt ALABAMA. enjoyable meetings of my life. Yours, and well received ; also well-timed ’ —T. M. Sweeny. A rgus , Aug. 21.—10 confessions and baptisms at Lebanon church, Randolph •suggestions by Bros. Davis, Morgan ....... , ILLINOIS. ...... ................ . ..... county, after Bro. II. Jones left us. .-Mid rhairman McClure. E dinburg , Aug. 21.—We have just Large congregations and a good interest Report of committee on questions closed a meeting of one week at this all the time.—J. M. Loiner. • which are to lie <liscu4&<l at next place, and report us the visible^, esult 15 GEORGIA. missionary meeting, and report additions —10 immersed, 3 reclaimed, 2 M onroe , Aug. 22 I closed a ten days’ by letter. One of those immersed was accepted. a lady 72 years old. To the Lord be the meeting at jtafd Springs last Lord’s QUESTIONS. pra se. May the good work still go on. day; 10 were-added to the church—7 1. Do thej Scriptures teach that I think there is more to follow.—W. W. I from the, Baptista and 3 baptized.— T ‘ M. Foster. /Christians now are commanded to Weedon. — H ampton , Aug. 15.—On Saturday be H untsville , Aug. 21. — S.iy to the fast in connection with prayer? fore the 5th Sunday, at Berea, Church, To be opened by Bro. T. J. Passley. brethrep that we have added 12 to the one body at diffèrent points.^.J. M. Hampton, Henry county, I began 2. Do the Scriptures teach that preaching aud continued until stcond Grim. any disciple, except an ordained Sunday in August. Preached 32 serm A rthur , Aug. 18.—We have just, elder, sneulil, under any circum closed a three week's’ meeting at this ons und baptized 25 persons, and re stances, officiate at the Lord’s table; place with about 70 additions ; ubout20 ceived 1. from the Methodists who had or administer the Ordinance of of the same were from the M. E. Church, been baptized, makin^‘26 in all. Oh, how thankful that the Gospel is the I »aptism ? Opened^ -by-E-. AvLa- 6 from tne New Lights and 8_Baptists_ power of God. Your brother In Christ, j Prof. W. F. Black, of Tuscola, did the Dow. ' . - | preaching, which was strong and clear. —B. W. Golightly. Motion, by Bro. Buck land, that I We are full of hepe.-^Sam’l C. Hunsa KANSAS. ► we employ, at least, one evangelist ker. T ecumseh , Aug. 11.—I commenced a ARKANSAS. the coming year. Carried-.— meeting the 29:h of July at Rossville, V ’ - Motion, By Bro. Greer, that the C enter G rove .— We are now in an 18 miles west of Topeka, and closed the different congregations be requested interesting meeting- 5 have confessed 8th inst., with 6 added to the eliurch to canvass their respective churches, ' the Saviour—1 from I he Baptists, 1 re 4 of the number made the good confes claimed, aud 2 added by commendation. sioD, and were buried with their Lord and report at the next missionary* ; These, with 4 others recently added, in baptism, and 2 were reclaimed. I meeting :—1st. How many evan make 13 additions here not reported also immersed 3 noble persons at this gelists we shall employ ? 2nd. before.—J. C. Mason, Okolona, Aug. same point the first Lord s day in July, making 9 in all since I cotnmenced to Who- their evangelists shall be ? 24tb. IOWA. preach for the church in March of the and 3rd, What they (the churches) present year. Bro. W. F. Parmiter was Aug. 22. — Since the first P ulaski , will give to support these evan my able assistant in the meeting—Alex Sunday in August I have immersed 6 gelists ? Motion carried. into Christ. and taken the confession of C. Read. Motion, by Bro. Greer, that the 7 who had been immersed by one that MISSISSIPPI. next missionary meeting be held at preached another way was better, find U tica , Aug. 14.—I have beentegaged t Pleasant Flat congregation, and to we hope to remove doubt by doing the in a meeting here about a week ; am having splendid audiences. 7 additions i convene at 2 o’clock p. m ., on work over.—J. A. Shepherd. — 6 confessions and 1 reclaimed. The TENNESSEE. Thursday before the second Lord’s C yrubton , Lin Co., Aug. 26.—We in meeting still continues. I will write day in November. Motion carried. you soon something in regard to the | Motion, by Bro. Wright, that form you with gratitude and thankful condition of the cause in this country. I ness of the results of our protracted Bros. Buck land, Craig, LaDow and meeting, which has just closed Bros. Yours fraternally,—H. G. Fleming. Motion, by Bro. Greer, that a committee be appointed oh ques tions. Carried. Hooper, Fees and Buckland, committee. Suggestions by Bro. Wright that we needed system to carry out this GOSPEL SUCCESS. Cannon lie requested to write I Dixon, Littell and Williams we e the essays and read them at the next speakers. We all, as a church, feel I atreDgthed. 9 were baptized —most of missionary meeting. Carried. Motion, by Bro. Greer, that we them from the Bible-class. Parents I send a report of our progress in were indeed glad to welcome their chil this country to the United States dren into the fold. May God bless and keep his own.—JS. R. H. Missionary Convention. Carried. INDIANA. Adjourned with prayer by Bro. A ngola , Aug. 22 —The church here .Wright having secured the services of Bro. A. I W m . H M c C lure , N. Gilbert for the yearly meeting of Chairman. •t Steuben county, he came a few days iu A. J. G reen , advance of the annual reunion, and be Acting Secretary. *■ I guess you imrst be better to day,” said Farmer Hodges to a sickly neighbor, whom he found rusticating in his strawberry patch. “Oh, I’m picking up a little,” was the reply, as the invalid bent over to gather a red nugget or so. gan a meeting on tho evening of the lOlh inst., which has just closed. Pros- ent results —11 baptized and 2 added who had been previously baptized. 1 I had been added to the church a few duys before, making in all 11 additions re cently.—A. 8. H. M artinsville , Aug. -28.--Two acces KENTUCKY. S tanford , Aug. 23.—We had a good meeting at Republican Church, in Gar rard county, closing yesterday. I preached 10 days. 25 souls made the good confession, and 2 from the Bap tists united with the church. Bro. D. T. Broaddus preaches for the church, »nd has his congregation in good order. He is one teacher who is not without honor at home.—Jas. Ballou. E lkhorn , Aug. 21.—I am glad to re- pert that a meeting held at Kirkmana ville resulted in 21 accessions-6 united, (» from the sects, and 12 from the world. The meetiug was conducted by Bro. J. Harding and myself. Bro 11. i8|a fill'll* faith 4- We I ful worker in the cause cf Cbrit. hope that good seed are sown at Kirk- mansville, ami that the cause of Christ will triumph oyer oil opposition, Give i -- ------------- - -i , r— - - God the glory. Fraternally,—V. W. Dorris. ; H arrodsburg , Aug. 24 —On Sunday night last I closed a meeting at Ebene- zer Church of 13 days’ duration, which resulted in 15 additions to that congre- gation—5 of them made the confession, 5 from sister churches. Fraternally,— B. F. Clay. M illersburg , Aug. 28.—There were 10 additions to the church at my meet ing at Republican on yesterday. I had been holding meetings at Republican for nine years, and the attendance in thia one has been larger than in any one before.—T. M. Myres. O wenton , Aug. 19.—Bro. C. P. Wil liamson has just been with us in a very happy meeting at white’s Run Carroll county. We had 10 additions up to the time he left, and I remained two days longer adding 4 others.—H. W. Elliott.( O wingsville , Aug. 18.—I elosed a week’s meeting last night at Pleasant Vullty Church, two miles from this place. 9 were added to the army of the righteous. We are indebted to Bro. 8. 8. Jones for some fine musio and good exhortations. Yours in Christ,— G. E. Knisley-. ■ ’ - Married. S helton -M atthevs .-I d ForestGrova, Washington county, Oregon, Septem* ber 6, 1882, by Rev. Jacob Matthews, Mr. J. W. Shelton, of Carlton, to Mrs. Mary M. Matthews, of Forest Grove. Long life and a happy one to the couple thus united. ----------- —♦ > ♦ ■ '— 4 Obituary, Died, of scarlet fever, Salem, Or., Aug. 4, 1882. little Blanch, only child of our well known and esteemed blind friends, William and Hattie Whitney. C. C. H aley . Died, of consumption, saven miles south east of Oregon City, Sept. 6,1882, at 10 o’clock a . m , sister Kate Baugh man, wife of brother D. C. Boughman, in the 32nd year of her age. Sister Kate leaves a husband, five small chil dren, a mother, three brothers and three sisters and a host of friends to mourn her untimely death. The funeral services were conducted by Eld- James at 3 o’clock P. 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