The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-04-06
RELIGIOUS.
METHODIST.


be held in both of the Methodist
Churches tomorrow. Sunday School
att AM Preaching at 1O1 AN. and
u Pm. Glass Meetings at different
hours in the afternoon. The pastors
will occupy the pulpits.
We acknowledge the receipt of g
complimentary ticket to concert te
be given by Miss Rene Kirkman
assisted by several ladies of Prince
ton, in that town next Thursday
evening. The programme is composed
of excellent selections, and are
confident the concert will be sue
cess. The proceeds will be applied te
the new NJ. E. Church now building
in that place
An extensive and long continued
revival of religion is in progress in
Greensburgh. Over sixty probation
SO IN ers have been received.
The Washington Telegraph says the
revival in the M. E. Church in that
town seems to have begun anew at
the ending of the fifth week. Several
being converted nightly Nearly
one hundred have united with the
Church the present season. -.
OwENsvILLE QNDIANA) SABBATH
ScHooL.-We have received a cop5 Of
the proceedings of the Methodist
Sabbath School at Owensville upon
the resignation of Mr.. w. B. Ingress,
and his departure to the South, we
believe We copy the following reso-
cEJbi lutions as expressive of their senti-
ments and high esteem for their Su-l
perintendent: ltf0'
Resozved, That we. the teachers and
al e C. Ill IL II
take this method of expressing our
heartfelt regrets that it has become
necessary for our worthy Superintend-
ent to sever his connection with the
.tdssoF school, and remove from our midst.
RESOLVED, That in taking leave of
him we would return unto him our
warmest thanks for the able and faith
full manner in which he has discharged
III. the arduous and responsible duties of
lie s. Superintendent of this school for the
-Ssl5a r. past ten or twelve years.
sssiIg iResotred, That we, the teachers and
Dos s1 scholars will ever cherish and bear
"A in remembrance his many virtues and
devotedness to the cause of the Sab
- bath School, /" and the advancementof
the youthful mind in the knowledge
of the Bible and Christianity
Oliver Hoyt, Esq, Of New York
City and a member of the Central
Centenary Committee, has appropri-
- ated $4,000 of his Centenary gift to
the Iowa Wesleyan University, To-
Gated at Mount Pleasant, Iowa.
,E33QkA0 movement is in progress in the
city of Syracuse to issue the bonds of
the city for the sum of 800, 900, to be
~ given to Genesee College in the event
of its removal to that city, and, the
fnlhllment of the pledges made BY the
1csT r-s.rg Black, River, Oneida, and Wyoming
Conferences, that will make the en-
dowment of the institution $500, 900.
Ls . PHILADELPHIA CONFERENCE Sra
TlsTIcs. Benevolent contributions,
for Sab Cobc II
poses, s34,222 03; for Church i'm
sc.9-lY provement and parsonage, 1906, 494 SO;
for Centenary purposes, $159,1S5 49, !
Total this year, 1851 1893 16 Last.
year, s259, $50 81; an increase of 1902
Job 30. Number of Sunday Schools,
scholars 64,sO7; number Of Sandal
School ADVOCATES taken, 5,481; con-
versions 2,704.
Il ~ EAST BALTIMORE CONFERENCE
STATISTICS. collections:
Dickinson's College, s23,732 so;
Preachers Aid Society, s7,506 40; 4
Church improvements, S134,11S 81;
Mission House, $3.50 10; Undesigna-
ted Fund, $735 80; Childreu's Fund,
.n. 81 $3l1; !, Education Fund, $3.50 50; Me-
tropolitan Church, $6657; -, 1904,
- 85; Historical Society," s43 SO. Sum
total, $187 ,583 66. Members, increase,
l.5OO;, probationers decreases. l43:
Churches, increase. g. parsonages, in
crease, 8; Conference collections, in
.s9k ~ crease, z53; Missions decrease, $412;
Tract decrease $745; Bibles decrease,
r.avr =, $227; Sunday School scholars, in
crease, 2,154; Libraries, increase, 8 49,
BAPTIST
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