Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-02-21
RELIGIOUS INTELLIGENCE.
BAPTIST.

Of marked religious interest, attended witt
numerous conversions. In the Tremon
Temple Church there have been long ser
les of meetings, very interesting, and pro
ductiye of excellent results. At the Rug
giles Street, Shawmut Avenue, Warner
Avenue, Bowdoin Square and South Boston
churches growing interest Is reported, ant
there are many anxious inquirers.-On'
hundred thousand persons were baptizet
by immersion last year.-The American
Baptist Missionary Union viii hold con
yention at the church in Ludlow on Thurs
day. Feb. 2Oth. We zee by the programme
ofexerci-eS that sermons are expected from
Rev. Or. Gordon, of Boston. and Rev. N
\. Wilcox of this city Interesting paper
vii he read by Rev ;. F. Brown, Of Cav
rri4i~a; Rev. VI. carpenter, OF Windham-
and i'e'. W :. MoNenzie, OF Boston; and
addresses made 10y he'. X. NJ. Luther, OF
Bennington, Kew & IL. carpenter OF
bnrma1' KEY. 1. iiIobard, oi Chester, and
to- d. "ardner' oil Boston \ woman
mi~~ioEaly meeting viii be Leld in the even
in. O. De addressed by Mrs. ". II. Bixby,
Mr.. /. ". Luther and Others. During
IT, ,,,,..nt r4,i,al at CamhriJre Y y
N'A'H ''''''' - '', Z ''e'i e''i' III inc
church al "!ens Fails, eleven were baptized
la, ~aLlath.
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ANNNshL'aA lfNAl
Key. W. +. Aiken 81 Rutland has ac-
cepted the call extended him by the Con-
,rre.ati,naI church and sociary ,,f Yer
N. NJ
'7 ''''e'l at peI'a i"N IT,
ceNed 500 As gift fran VI. L. Kelsey OF
Montreal. toward the purchase ola parSon-
a,,o M. CONGREGATIONAL IJo,s, ,,o.
"eui'''eu at boS'oh " euhe-uaS aI'efhooh'
with interesting services The audience
,,,,,,+;s,,l ,a,rl,. all tho ,le-,,. Il ,,,,,,;
hVh' AMY VI DV>'oh anu 'l'ihl'y' anu large
delegations from all sections of New Eng
land and there wore many ladies ,,ra.ert
H. 10. 49,. - -
oi'N'U ~" 'ie nm
OF " All Han the Power OF Jesus Name. .
followed by an opening PRAYER and S,.riD-
tpr.,l r.od;n.,. la. pr,r..s,. Nd ,c M.
:,
an niNersi'N' non f. . looeN made an
unusually valuable and interesting opening
address. lie said that from this Congrega-
tonal Home will radiate the influences Of
the gospel 10 all nations, through the
agencies OF the American Board of Commits
Sioners Tor Foreign Missions and the No-
man Board OF Missions. From here also
the American Missionary Association, the
Massachusetts Home Missionary Society,
the American Congregational Union, the
City Missionary Society, the Congregation
al Pubhcatlon Society. the Congregational
quarterly magazine, and the Congregations
ai'st weekly newspaper, will each in their
appropriate sphere. with ever increasing
energy send forth their beneiiccnt and
Christian efforts to elevate the character Of
the masses OF the people OF our own country.
DR.: Burlington of Brooklyn, made fine
address, closing with the statement. in re-
gard 10 Congregatlonalism that the great
siye mower of Rome and nredicted IA IL.
ing his remarks that sooner or later
struggle between that power and the prin-
ciples of Congregationalism was sure 10
come. Rev. DR.. Kirk offered a feryent
prayer. Rev Henry NJ. Dexter. d. d..
editor Of the Coagregationalisf. next pre-
sented a stone from Scrooby. a part ola
window cap; also. portion of beam
from the Mayhower church. Nottingham
shire, England. Gov Washburn made
very fine address. as did Hon. Emory WASH
burn of Cambridge, and the proceedings
closed with benediction hy Rev Or
Webb. of the Shawmut church, Boston,
The CoRqregationalist calls upon the Young
..
open the rooms in their new building on
Sunday.-The church erected by ex-(iov.
John Gre.ory Smith. at Brainer1 Mime
sofa. has Just been dedicated. Rev. +. :
Williams of Lyndon. in his sermon said
The large hearted philanthopist GOV.
Smith, whose suggestive generosity has
been well mated in YOUR prompt ENTERPRISE.
has aimed to make it a ciyilizing and Chris
tanning force in this new seat of en-
pire.' DO not defeat his LARGE intentions
but push the grand work which Is commit
ted to your care
EPISCOPAL
The Ladies Aid Society of the church at
Fairhayen gave a neck-tie party and festi-
val last week, which realized Sl27 REV.
}. II. Hobart Brown, of CohOes. y. Y. has I
received call to the st James church. of
The Troy Times says Mr..
Brown i one of the most faithful of the |
clergy of the Episcopal church in that Vi
'l'i''N anu wa tue Hr>t 10 start tne en-
lie is doing a great work in Coboes. and /
will we hope. remain there .-Rey G. r /
Kaye. of Canton. ST. Lawrence comfy y
Y. las been appointed Chaplain of Sing
sing ~ i>an. Mr.. Kave is one of the mosf
Young clergymen in the Episco- /
pal diocese of Aibany'-An effort is made
VIA Prospective success, to raise money to I
'ai'd an episcopal church IN Island Pond
ne ne" enuI'a at EaGs1ursh fauS
A' 'eeh c'lhpieled' ana viii DE occupied
,,, nc Ef>1 t.ihe ouhuaS' he'- Homer
" hi'r' tIt rector Has done GOOD work
" ~ -""',,n- cue enoI. ahu uPnulilihS the
'al IN II" receiver S'oa az Donation 'isit
III tI1'edN r'enl5is Ihere Is curious
,'''rNr Nv ''' ~ D,"Ni j. we nave IL IN
ne i'''''oia' Prayer-po9S' l. IN the
' . MAKE theih 70 De numbered with
'N SAINTS III 7lorN everlasting The words
I, DC nei''erei 90 not occur IN the
"''l'N' ''atih text hHHeTd' l. the word
Sou' ti't the P5SSlSe Sho1ld read.
HAN lem ~ Ir"aIued' &c the trans
'i'i i.n "' ''c anu IL, making all
~ "in'- '''e III iheahiii4- Inc error mas ;
A''teu i'I centuries ana long usage las 50
'h'ihinrd IL a. 10 make alteration next %
nl''>>'''r'
LIBERAL CHRISTIAN
H., I,.I;. g Il. r.. re-. .
i.',,,t ~ o. - nv SdliS'
- s',eo c- ~. 1917 he''eu' al
- - . D. w "a '' I IpsOoIa'ion OF the
.,'. II. ruriies> mas Just ,
az ear as pastor Of
II IT. nSresa''iial Ohitarian Society
fn'aueil'hiA- i
METHODIST. i
The Methodist church at Brattlel.,r, h,. !.
zen ,old. 1t has been used for a bnnse IF /.
orship hy the Methodist society for abont u
2, YEAR. lat dedication being nninyor,bIc =
rev secured the town hall. last sprinr and :
e prosprr;n. under the cbarde If tbc;r ,
resent Master. Rev. f. &. Bass Tie =
ermnnt Methodist Conference viii hold II. !,
Al aun.Iul meetin.s in Richfard in Anil y
ishot, Peel will pTe.;Ie The Concere,,cs
>enbles ON THURSDAY. the 13d or Anil .
al will continue oyerStnday = ,mdnd,
NTH 4, srtibeJ as "a ,san,-iaot;,.,