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About Christian herald. (Portland ;) 1882-18?? | View Entire Issue (Nov. 16, 1883)
« • 8 ÖTTRISTIAN HERALD » Bro. Gtfno. Kennedy, formerly grave and will give us back our without cover. I shall see what one of the deacons in the College treasure. can be done towards providing a My brother and sister you .have City church, and has been teaching CONDUCTED BY PROF. J. DURHAM. refuge for such, for I learn that both in ,our neighborhood for several o. an All matter intended for this depaffewnl the Panama R. years;rroWHrting in O a k la ud. should be addressed to Prof. J. Durham, Col your homes, but the “ Rock or Co. are making strenuous efforts to lege City, California. Ages ” has opened its cleft, and, He expeets to begin missionary take care of the health of their em when the storm cloud lifted, the work at Suisun, in Solano county. To Bro. and Sister Royal. ployes. bow of promise spanned the danger Bro. K. was educated in Kentucky I go to-morrow to look out the Self and wife shake hands with and hope bright and glorious University, May he have abun best place for our residence, for I Bro. and Sister Royal across the showed the way to a better land. dant success. expect Mrs. Willians and the chil Rockies and give a California i . 11 i “ A few more days, or years, at dren in about a month. They are howdy. I well remember words Missionary Board. most,” and you shall reach lair at present in Jamaica, GOO miles and expressions of Bro. Royal’s over thirty-five years ago, and when Canaan coast. I hope some time, north of here. The Executive Board of the W. in the tipsh, to grasp your hand, h» prPse Qj; ----- Mijin siinpr P1HT*1T Mg- of God’s people in our behalf and maiden effort in-the gospel. We mouth, Nov 1, 1883, at 9 A. M by. " The Lord bless theq, and that of this mission, I am yours, have planted our own, vines and Officers present : Mrs. A. M. Bed- 1 fig trees and are eating of the fruit keep thee; the Lord make his face fraternally. W. H. W illiams . well, President; Mrs. E. J. Barker, | thereof, and from these we look out to shine upon thee, and be gracious Vice President and Mrs. E. W. I Denmark. to the Prairie State and gladly unto thee; the Lord lift up his Spriggs, Rec. Secretary. team nf-oor friend® »«nd Utek.. sum. countenance upon thee and give After due consideration the! thee peace.” Inclosed please find statement for cess. The voice of Bro. R., of Ver Board decided to except the aid of I the month of September. As stated mont, Illinois, brings up my boyish Brief Notes. a circular letter and a printed peti- 1 in my last letter, we have lost a days, when along her streets in tion to be circulated as directed by I dnrsi-noss I wandered to One more confession and baptism brother” by death. Our Sunday- the President, to be used iff òri school is now increasing again; it and fro. At the “ Old Union at College City., ganizing auxiliary societies, with] is always largest here in the winter Church” I saw th® first Sunday- time. I am glad to report that my school ; the mail was carried in a — Brd; Belding gave us two dis the understanding that the Presi-I dent visit all societies at her earliest! weekly paper has got a good many one horse buggy, and its arrival courses at College City. convenience. We then adjourned| more subscribers this fall. It has was announced by blowing a horn ; increased from 3,000 To “5,00tUlnb-~ an olffdog school hetwwtood -os. Itdanot certainthat ....Bra John to attend the Ladies Aid Society at 2 p . m . They meet monthly. Late? scribers. I have, of course, done a the public square; years passed Saüford will come out this fall. in the evening we were joined by: great deal of advertising, but now away, Bro. J. H. Hughes presented The State Evangelist is now at our Cor. Secretary. We went to Jjy th^ increase the has .Um ward - ■meeting: |Tnaêpênaêncë~ffiFWT come in again. I can now say that church, while Bros. Royal and session in the Presbyterian church I am preaching to at least ten Toland were among the earnest Bro. H. D. Connell has begun his at 7:30 p . m . Following is th« workers. Thus thousand persons every week, be-., Sundjy-^chool work at Mftilieen—aiwl Caf^ay, 4» programmer:—Opm—by—singing;] sides giving them a lot of other good thousands of recollections come Yolo county. Reading by Miss N. Springer, Cor] moral reading, so' we have always crowding to my mind of the ups Secretary, from 1 Peter 5: 2-12-1 something to rejoice in. Of course, and downs of early life, and when Bro. R. N. Davis will begin his all this keeps me busy ; but now, as I read of the death of Bro. Thomas labors with the church at Saratoga Prayer by Bro. Osborn ; Singing 1 4Address by Mrs- X M. BedwcllJ a matter of course, I have several Royal, I thought "üf-onï-tùyrâlr Tff JSmuaryjTBSr' President ; Prayer by pastor Pres-j contributors and translators, besides sports together on the school byterian church ; Remarks by Mrs! a young lady in the office. Most of ground and gathering nuts among Pres. J. C. Keith filled Bro. my helpers belong to the church. the falling leaves near the creek Belding’s pulpit in San Francisco Spriggs and Mrs. Barker. The Constitution of the W. C. Ml The other day I sent Bro. Errett a banks; but an early frost has taken lately, while Bro. B. preached for translation into the Danish language him away; the autumnal winds Bro. Keith the same day in Colusa. S. was read and p* tition circulated! The sisters responded readily to the. of his “ Letters to a Young Chris now scatter the falling leaves over tian,” which I have published. I his grave and enshrine his tomb in x ro. Belding is visiting the call for names to organize an] hope I shall be able to sail the edi their yellow cloak. Scarcely had brethren in different parts of the auxiliary, society. The audience] tion—2,000. It is now in’ all, the he reached his middle of life when State and soliciting.. funds,.for. was then led in prayer by Mrd bookstores, and I hope to dispose of even beyond he expected to minis building a church in San Franciseo. Baiker, after which they were dis-| missed by Mrs. Spriggs. some through the paper. It is, ter to the wants of his father in his He is meeting with good success. The sisters who had given theiil however, not so easy to sell books declining years ; but no, the parents here, unless they are published by must minister to the children to the Bro. R. N. Davis, of Watsonville J names remained to elect theiij last, and then, like the full ripe delivered the opening sermon in officers. They are as fallows : Mrs! one of the priests. A. H olck . sheaf, be gathered into the garner .the new house of worship at L. Osborn, President ; Mrs. M. Al with the family gone •before. Wife NTcKolasJ in Sutter County, oiTOct. Richardson, Vice Président; Mis| F asten to the W harf .—An old sea oap- and I love, in this Golden State, to 21st. This is one of the points E. Butler, Cor. Sec.; Mrs. M. tain riding with a young man on the cars, said to him : “ Where are you going ?” leave for a time its mountain slopes, where Bro. Frank Tandy is labor Fryer, Rec. Sec. ; Mrs. S. M. Dodl “ I am going to the city to live.” “ Have sunny vales, and forget for awhile der, Treasurer. ing. you letters of introduction?’ “Yes,” Committee on Solicitation : Mui said the young man, and he pulled out her tig trees, vines, fruits and some of them. “ But have you a church oranges, and wander through our Bio. G. O. Bui nett was present Hodgin, Mrs. Richardson and Mid certificate?” “O hyes.but I did noteup- old prairie home; we love her soil, during the State Meeting, which he Ella Butler. pose you desired to look at that,.. “Ye*,, aaid the captain, “ I want to see that. for in her bosom sleeps the precious enjoyed vory^Thuch. We asked The State Executive Board IB« As Boon as you reach the city don’t fail dust of our parents. Those sacred him all the questions we could to present it to some Christian church. adjourned to meet the first Thurd I am an old sailor, and I have been up urns will have to give up their dust think of about the people in day in February, at 2 P. M., a* and down in the world, and it is as a m time ; they opened to receive Orégon. Wo were pteased to hear j S^m rule of mine, aseoon as I get into port, to fasten my ships fore and aft to the them, but they must yield to the his voice again among the prayers M rs . J. W. 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