, 1873-10-26
lNNIgNAISS@ Nk0 wv ~
The New Baptist Church at
Lawndale.
Description Of tho Edilicc---Dcdica-
ti0n To-Day.
Convention Of Illinois Y. N. q. AS
sooiations at Bloomington.
Organization of Trinity
Church Parochial AS
sociations.
The Religious Presa-~-Bishop Gum
ming---Personal Paragraphs.
Church Services To-Dny---Ca1cn-
ilar for tho Week.

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Inc coz5 little town hawndalo dcdicatos ita
roaidenaa OF that entorprlBing point, iu noted
oue. govero, tiatinrushod f,;vnoa rpi,, In w.,
o,,t e."@,, ,1;,t ,,a 49, n"., "r,4 -. ~ pies-
~ nv, =, a41ons "no1 W. w. .no nevs ~: HVofts'
~ " doousPeod' anu otners. Ffoo trims over
tic line Of tho g., D. d. Q. r. r. will run, leaving
tho depot at Tho foot of Randolnh etrcot nj o.a5
n. M. md INK n, M rotnrn;nr ~ t9.15 ona ann
m T..s,,r . ~ ~ =. ,n,,.aa - az u1 .' ~, nne 7'oo
vices. Tho first dwelling put In ita appearance
that otisona Inu
aftor +ho rr,r,.r rnoona ~ r,raoa .,a ~ ., .uoA
preaching I'M tho village booarao permanent in
| Htitution, boon after which Mossra. AIil1ard l.
| Decker oaue forward with plans for a church.
and boran Nho linking OF authorizations for tbo
aomo 1ror, .,,orsona o,nrr ,,ro,,art,, t., 49,, ~
aa,n da,,n ~ a ,,aaa o"ns ,opel.y ~ aa eu
| Joining to tho place, ana heading tho paper with
$4,000 In thor own na1nos. They soon met with
sufficient ea,ocoas to warrant them in arrooinp
than 1n,1o nv t1en, ~ ~ t,,s ] "om,+ ~ ea mnA
suo,i n'aao DS .netn " 'ula "tnouht TO my eVan-
| get'cal don ominntlon that would at onoe erect =
church which should cost not loss than $4,000
It ia truo Tint the presbvterjsoa nj nbopt tls
sa.,o t,.,o aa,,aa roat,,, ~ .a ~ .a. '.'o
zane e'mo. calloa "ee.lne ana maoo ehorts to
socnre the church, but tho DaptiatH hurried up
their snbsc':iptona, and, with tho $4,000 offered
and the balamco pledgod by hmHoIf personniiy
tho conditimg of Mcgsrs. Hiiliard + Doo,or wo;o
mot. and tbo euterpriao waB pormanol,tlv soo,ro;i
for Tie Dspti ct determination. About tho 1at of
July last th<, work Of building logan, and On On
tho 18th Of that month tic eorner.stona yas
| la;d with a,,nrnnr;afe cero,nonina All ia ,n,v
complete, ani tho offoring to-day Ia q worthy
finale Of tho efforts made and desires accom-.
! nliahod Tfto bnidnr in n hrini, hnaomcnt ,yith
/ ~ %o%,
costing s12 1l3n. It in a c9nsnicuoirs orrn,no,,t
to tho village and ono which ref]octg great orodjt
On tue cifizons. George Moore is tic
Tie bn}1dna In ii faet @ inehea by "a po' faot .
inches VIII "a sniro nj thu cnrner II feot aom.ra
1t its base and i23 foot high. Tho plan IS ar-
ranged for basement, and an auditorium
foet inches wido, With two staircaaea % leading
to tho anditorint m aboyo Also n iecturo"ro S
| so feet inches by SO reot 10 iuches eeying.
socioty room 25 feet 10 0inches by 80 foot inches
inches. md the necessary halls and eosota. % Tho
yostibulo aboyct is The eaino size as Inst Inflow
| Tho main AUDITORIUM is 10 feet q incloa by 10
foat inohes in, The clear viii = gallery oyer ar
Ys:Gss 3 qSaSs S BY X Il o ee oeo o
lie auditorium is tho pulpit with baptigtry. aud
At one sido Of Ii, ON IL thocran orean md chair.
loft. The style OF tie odiioo might bo termed
Tho Cottaee Gothic" Tie Interior Of Tho
/
! f;nta. enrichoi with bands in neaifivn co1nra
Tho auditorium is in, freaco. aa follows. .Thc
ceiling il rich blue, decorated with stars ani
| rirh handa. will rich drnncrv corrco. fla
c5,ancsi srch ss finished witt rch horacr In IN
finra. with lmckcround In dianor :: the wnlis in
| nnrchmont int :: tl1e trneana ira iuninntnI In
! rold and'red. with groundwork Of buT. Tho
frcsco painting was done by Louis Il, Cohu. Of
Nav York. and ia exeo1fed in modern ntyln.
osstg M a1cF ore the
The Z. ii: q. Associations Of illinois hnvo
] asreed 10 hold 2 otato ConVention o. bloomlnS'-
ton, COMMENCING NOV. u. md lasting until tho
touching the interest and worth Of tic Aasocia-
! tionY viii be discussed. Tie impression hus
Son" ~. ~ ~ 1o1S mhrata LINZ .nts w..
9oLastLanenn =. En.nt'hu oi&Ran11at'on H. 10 ~ the
| decline. THIS Is not 80, lilo recent conyen-
TeutionB held over the country alow this body to
be not Only alive but in working order and Still
shining to accomplish eroat thinee. Ii Ella civ. ,,
o., ~ ~ ~ - 10y
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equal TO, Il no. flSal, tno ola tarwe1l Hall; Iho
number OF de!Geasoa from the inaivlduai aseo-
clatlons 70 tho Gohvontlon Just calloa la
not limited, anm m tno promise IL. a1 maze tnet
ail who come Wlu be welcome. INC only con
dition made ls ~ that e. Of notifying th9 Correspond
! ing secretary, ": ". Mali9co' az bloomington,
OF the intention to come, that places OF enter
talnmont may Dc nroviaca. Inc oaIi ,3 Is hearty
NAtes *s'N - ~ ~, so .:eFot'oT Va. ~
nonsurato, Tho International Executive Com,
mitteo 7. II. =. a.. WI 20 represented, m -, and
several emlnent workers IN Tho held will bo
present. ,t :, an ..,.......
| 1t 10 alnted IN taecaM m that " A1l delegates must
be Eyangelleal Cnnstsans, and must 20 }. FUR
n'sned WIN ofeuont'als from thelr ASSOCIATIONS,
or from the pastor of their churches" It IL
espeoinlly desired that evory Association Of the
State 6o represented. Tho questions to bo dis
cusseu are as follows: ,.,
fffsTNnat ofanch OK Brlfatua! Hork mas proved
al nora esctvc H. tha SInroa ~" '" ~ ~
second~Iow shall tho BUSINESS afraisz Of our Aeso-
citation 10 placed upon moro eystomato aad porma-
ncnt bssis7
Thsrd-Wtati. the Legitimate work Of tho 7. H. O.
AZ sna wheye shona @ II M 10 nnaes1akon9
make Ind how can thov Se oysrcoma or otviaea?
ITrfI@uow csn wo most sueecssfuiy Jeyoion tho
Asaociation-work Ii, our own stateY
,stzth-.now can our Associations best promote The
atudy Of Gods word7
Styx"th5Low can the X Ii O. A. holp to ereae Ct
Pah v 1airo.a asea' e acaecfoh ot tho sa
The 'subioot n connection with TIM laat fsund,v,