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The ffastors and congregations of Representatives were present from Programme of Annual Meeting
of the Oregon State Mission-^
the German churches in Rochester, ] the. 11nitod Sts tea
ary Convention âf ""SâTéïïî;
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proposes to build a German-
commencing Wednesday,Oct.
Ex - Presid en t Hay es gives $5,000
“Gymnasium” or High School in
toward paying for the new Metho­
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that city this month.
dist church at Fremont, Ohio.
2 P. M. Preliminary organization.
The General Synod of the Ger­
All the missionary bodies now at Appointment of Cômmittee on
man Reformed Church recommend­
ed the local Synods to found Orphan work in Japap report very rapid Credentials.
7 P. M. Address of Welcome, J.
Homes. The Synod of the North­ growth and universal revivals.
W. Spriggs, pastor of the church.
west has made a begining at Fort
The chapel of the Emanuel Bap­ Response, W. H. Adams, President,
Wayne, Ind., where it has purchas­
tist Ch urch^at Brooklyn, N. Y., was
ed fifty-seven acres of land and a"" bpeneS ffe^eih^^^lwittii fifJ|jl,bjprh-~ of Convention.
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r$7.nnn Ad­ ate "ser vices’.The Ke v. John Hump-
9 A. M. Devotianal Exercises.
parental school. Let us see to it ditional buildings are to be erected, stone is pastor.
(Executive session).
that we teach not our own ways, and the entire outlay for land and
Reports from churches.
Kentucky University has B. F.
that we speak not our own words, buddings is expected to reach $20,-
Report of the Board. *-*
that we do not our own wills—that 000. The property is a mile and á Clay in the field as financial agent
Report
we think not our own thoughts in half from the court house in Fort Tonus e^aDyWlU f or th e " e n dow m e nt
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77f^TC“Btbt^Cutt^e.~ About $35“ ration:
connection with this work. Surely Wayne.
Election of Officers.
000 have been raised. At present
it is as sacred as the Sabbath of the
It is stated that at the beginning the professors are sustained by
New Business.
Jews. Surely one can find enough
of this century the number of foreign special
in the book of God to teach I And
. rui'Ss i n T iaT'ies wa s d rO;-and th ere . a re-
surely this will make us complete
The annual session of the Con­ State. A conference opened by B.
now 2,500. The 50,000 converts in
in Christ, and thoroughly furnish
1800 are 1,800,000 in 1883, and the necticut Universal ists Convention Wolverton, Cor. Secretary.
us |o all good works. And the
70 mission-schools have become 12,- was held at New London, Septem­
“ Church Government.” Discus­
Lord help us and bless us!
000 with 400,000 scholars. Here is ber 18 and 20.
sion opened by D. M. Doty.
a visible progress of Christianity;'
6 P. M. Address, “The Evangel­
Current Religious News.
On September 6th the Congrega­
and we may well ask, What has
tional church at Redding, Conn, ist ; his relation to the church, and
The sum of $2,000,000 has been God wrought ?
-celebrated its one hundreth and fif- the scope of his work.” Neal
subscribed for the new Catholic
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The receipts of the Treasury of _____________________________
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^thAK^rcTcTTore'ign Mts^s^dur-^^
years^
Spaulding .having obtained the
the Rev. Nathaniel Bartlett, who
9 a . M. Devotional Exercises.
Pope’s permission, the building will ing August amounted to $7,061.58.
Of this $1,500 were received from
be commenced immediately.
Evangelistic work in the State ;
the Woman’s Board, namely,$2,000- while pastor of the church in 1810.
Mrs. Adeline M. Smith, of Oak, for the reinforcement of and enlarg­ The neighboring churches took part Organization and distribution of
forces.
Park, III., has proposed to give $10,- ed work at Nagasaki and $2,500 for in the celebration. *
[Here will come in more fully the
00 to found the “Smith Medical the enlargement of the building of- "'The Klyria'MlaHlOTr'Uf Lil« Sl'UUilO
Mission,” to b»4ocaUd at Nanking, . theJjaaitEeid^eu» i nftry. atYoko? "Congregational Church of Denver maturing.of plans for the utilizing
China. Mrs. Smith designs this as hama; also $547 interest on the is taking initial steps for church of all our strength. Let none fail
a memorial of her deceased husband Security Funds and $200 from a organization. The Rev. Charles to be present with his wants and
She especially charges that the legacy ; in $5,247. Deducting this Uzzells, lately pastor of the Metho­ pledges that all may be heard.—
work be made earnestly evangel­ from the total of receipts, $1,814,58 dist church at Trinidad, Colo., is to Cor. Sec.]
2 P. m . L )rd’s day Services. A
istic, and proposes to enlarge the remain as the gifts of the living take charge of this work. He com­
conference opened by H. T. Mor­
aga’nst $1,898.64 received in Au­
gift as God may direct.
menced August 12.
gust, 1882.
rison.
Spurgeon’s wife has for seven
“ Marriage and Divorce.” Ad-
Dr. M. M. Parkhurst, of Chicago,
years been making collections of
The American Bible Society in
repeats that the A profits on the dress by R. H. Moss.
books for pastors whose salaries are order to keep up with the demand
Discussion.
M >ody and Sankey hymn-books
small. In this g<>od work she has caused by its general canvass of the
7 p. M. “ Faith or Knowledge—
have been not far from $400,0()0;
collected and distributed over 50,- country is turning out more books
of which the Chicago Young Men’s Which ?” Address by J. F. Floyd.
000 volumes. Last yeai’s work than ever before, the number being
Christian Association has received ------------- S A T URDAY, OCT. fiTH.
was 9,146. She gives it to be un- not less than 7 000 a day. It ha»
9 A. m . Devotional Exercises.
$100,000 and the Chicago Avenue
. derstood, also, that? she wants dona­ printed 850,000 of its popular
(Executive Session).
'..Lili.ixrph, in tba.fr 9itv. $50,000.
tions of readable works, and not old twenty-five cent lible, and 1,850,-
“RêpbrTs of Committees.
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rubbish.
003 of its fivo-cent Testaments.
Miscellaneous.
Rev. R. T. Marlow, pastor of the
2 P. M. “ Ladies Aids./ Essay
Congregational Church at Rogers,
A new Congregational church ol
Tifce meeting celebrating the cèn-
by Mrs. A. M. Bed well.
Arkansas,
has
raised
$5,000
for
an
seventeen members was organized tennial of the S wedenborgians ami
Discussion.
academy
at
that
place.
It
is
pro
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“ Service of Song.” Discussion
at West Peabody, Mass., Sept. 7.
the seventy-sixth General Conven­
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posed to put up a building worth opened by P. R. Burnett.
The corner stone of the new Con­ tion of the Church was held in tht from $8,000 m $JL0A0U-._. Another
7 P. m . “ God and Revelation. *
Congregational
Memorial
llall,
af
gregational church at Somerville,
academy is about »tp be opened in Address, J. W. Spriggs.
Holloway, London, recently. Tin
• N ote .—The intention of ; tl e
Mass., was laid September 8.
the Congregational Church at Pleas­ Board is to have exclusively exe-
denomination has not increased
ant HiiLMiaxourij^^^........ ............ cutiye.0,...session in the morning,
The M. E. Church building in rapidly. Fifty years ago there wen
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Do well and promptly the first Discussions afternoon and Address­
Rochester, Minn., •> was damaged to two congregations in Lancashire :
es in thç evening. We trust this
the extent of $1,000 by the recent now there are eighteen. 1er Lon *ork that ii ket-you, day by day. will prove to be to the best inter­
storm which was..jo fearfully de­ don* durirtg the same period, the in “Thus doing you shall rise to great- ests of the Convention.
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structive in Southern Minnesota.
crease has been from three To eight. : er deeds. .
and while they “ contended earnest­
ly for the faith once delivered to
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to.
" keep ” (for they then had) “ the
unity of the spirit in the bond of
peace.” Happy model for us!
I am glad you sent me to Jeru­
salem. Would that I could chain
you all there, and that we might
teach fully and only the lessons
there to be learned.
The Lord’s dayschool is the
work of the church—the nursery
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