ö £ s . ... I I VOL. XIII. MONMOUTH, OREGON; FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1883. >............. .................................- ■ -- ----------- -------- —.............. -'........... — C hristian H erald . We have received the Christum jects, such as 1 “ Names for God’s their shoulders to the enterprise, a Worker published at Meaford, On- Children,” “ What is Baptism, “ De- few months only will be required ---------- J; PfaOYD, ■ ------ - Mgn of BaptlMiii,’1 -KirorM uf-tfrar to dô thlk."“ When we shall have Editoi- and Publisher, Monmouth^ Or. Sherman. The Woiksrisa bright Anxious Seat,” etc. They are free reached this end, we will be ready folio monthly, and is well filled to those unable to buy anti to turn our attention more directly Subscription Price t Cue Copy, one year. ??’.............. dl .\S2 ()0 with good things. We take pleas­ 50 cts per hundred to those who to the publishing house. Brethren, . One Copy, nix months........ ,........... .. 1 00 ure as per request in putting it on are able, and are designed for free what think you of the plan ? Will ................................................ - , 7, * ‘ ADVFRTTBKliBNTH. distribution among those unac you assist us in this undertaking ? our exchange list. Prices will be given on application. quainted with our distinctive prin­ We would be glad to have your * • • ... - Bro. H. M. Waller preaches at ciples. We think they are calcula­ opinion on the subject. [Entered *t the Post-office at Monmouth, m second clam mail matter. | Amity on Lord’s day. We have a ted to do much good, and we hope For the present we will take pressing invitation to visit these pleasure in ordering books of any they will be freely circulated among Please Notice. good brethen, which we expect to the people. kind for those who wish them and We are not responsible for the opinions and sentiments expressed bj our contriDutora, but do in the near future when we can iur vnr own wttvi W'^ ittwifr. rivTioe vut rOMton*’ Bro.F. M. Da vis- of Farmington, will send in the money. We will see an opening. We Have, How ­ oust judge for themselves. We intend to give W. T., wishes us to state through furnish them free of charge on our space for the free expression of opinion, within ever, one or two promises to fill be ­ the limits of sound (liscre>ion, and the gen instead of a pencil, ho church in Seattle, W. T., had just sale. that it mai not be defaced in transit. 5. Write brief articled. been organized and that they would tunity of making a remark here to the gospel, but it also “proposes to 6. Expect no attention to articles, notices, or queried not accompanied by vour name. begin the building of their new which we desire to call special at Care for the churches* by supplying house of worship the next week. tention. It is a fact that the broth­ them with competent instructors He also says there. is a fine opening erhood of the Pacific JSlope are too and overseers.” In other words the EDITORIAL NOTES. there for a good preacher. Who far away from our Eastern publish- Convention proposes to take the Tng"fibuses to reap' the full benefit oversight of the churches and con­ Sister M. R. Lemert gives us a will help them ? of their influence, and hence we trol them by supplying them with* | good article this week on Heavenly The West Shore, a very Recognition. •r crédita- need a regular publishing house at competent teachers from the Elders ble illustrated monthly paper pub­ home. When w want books, we of the local congregations up to the We learn through Bro. Burnett, lished at Portland, comes to us are compelled to sent East forthem self constituted “ Pastor.” If this of Bethel that the church there is again containing some good illustra­ and wait near a month for them to is not ecclesiasticism at home we Our Sunday school would be pleased to know where to tions and much wholesome reading reach us. in a prosperous condition. matter. In its February number papers most always reach us at go to find it. Yet we are told that there can no possible harm grow We learn from a private letter it promises to begin a series of ar­ least a week too late, and many of out of Conventions. These gath­ that the small-pox has broken out ticles and illustrations descriptive them fail to reach us at all^ while erings. like nd other expedients for in our former home, El Dorado of the scenery along the Northern the weekly lesson leaf arc I papeifi the spread of the gospel, are capa­ Kansas. Of course we feel some Pacific railroad. Success to it ' for the children arc of but little ble of being greatly absurd, and on interest in this because our parents1 benefit, being only a few days lie­ this account should be constantly We announce two more names hind time. With these facts before looked after by the older and more live there. • experienced brethren. We suppose this week as the H erald ’ s agents us we have determined to make ar­ that those churches and preachers Bro. F. M. Rains, of Leavenworth, and ^correspondents : Brethren T. J. rangements as soon as possible to in the given district who do not feel Kan, gives us a good article this Hawkins, Dallas, Texas, and C. J. keep on hand a good assortment of justified in going into this kind of ’ week. We are also glad to know McKinney, Neodesha, Kan. They books for sale at publishers prices- conventional work will be regard­ from his report that his work in the are l>oth good men and able preach­ This will require some time for us ed as opposed to cooperation and unsound in the faith. ’1 his is the city is moving off so well. We shall ers. and we know our many readers to make the necessary arrange­ spirit of sectarianism, the very look for good reports from Leaven­ will I mj glad to hear from them by ments with our Eastern publishers. thing these good brethren profess worth from time to time. and by And now is the time fo,r In order to further supply this de­ to oppose. A Convention lias no our coast preachers to show their ficiency we have in view the es­ power to legislate nor to inter­ From present indications, the ability. Let us hear from you, tablishment of a publishing house fere with the work and discipline of the local churches, but it is sim­ brethren of this coast will have a brethren. sufficient in all respects to meet the ply their business to consult and greater supply of preachers\from demand of the brethren on the advise as to the bsst means of We have received 100 card tracts the Eastern States inside of this coast, and we hope that this day is preaching the gospel to the people. from Bro. J. W. Higbee, Trustee of year. It takes time to do all things. not very far in the future. But Like the Christian Standard, we Let the brethren be patient and we the “Christian Sower Tract Fund,*’ the first thing we wish to make a exceedingly regret that such a move Madisonvillc; 7 Ky. These-- tracts " fixture an