The Portland daily press., 1877-06-11

have been crowned with remarkable success
He has recently resigned his position in Lynn
to take charge of an Indian station in one OF
the territories.
Charlotte d. Holmes was born at China,
Maine, Dec, 1928. She is an earnest, vigorous
preacher of the Gospel, and has recently been
engaged with Frances Willard at Berkely st.
Church, Boston, in the Woman's Mission in
connection with the Tabernacle services OF
Moody and Sankey. Her home is in Rhode
Island.
John Hemenway the venerable apostle OF
peace, was long leading member of the Con
gregational church. but is now member and
co-laborer of the Society of Friends in propa-
eating their well-known views in regard 10
peace and good will to all men.
John Henry Crosman Of Lynn was born az
China, Maine. He is the champion of womans
equality in church, work and service.
James p Boyce of Lynn is chairman OF COM
mittees on total abstinence. A vigorous writer
in the past in the cause of anti-slavery, is now
working with equal energy to break the
chains that bind millions in the thralldom OF
drink and consequent misery. He is an ener-
getic speaker,
Albert K. Smiley, the able Principal of the
Friends school at Providence, and former
Principal of Friends Seminary, Oak Grove,
Vassalboro', was born in the latter town. He
was graduated at Friends College, Haverford'
Pa He is brother of Sarah F. Smiley,
whose name is familiar to the Christian world
as the author of sWho is Hep" "Fullness OF
Blessing" etc., and as an evangelist and
preacher of the gospel of Christ.
William Jacob Of China, was born in Water
ford, Ireland in 1928. He has been prominent
as lect urer on total abstinence for the New
England yearly meeting. He is strong
speaker and very effective in temperance work.
For the past year he has been engaged in pre-
senting the claims of the Reform cause to the
churches throughout this yearly meeting.
Mrs. Harriet Dalton Collins was educated at
the Maine Wesleyan Seminary. She is now in
the prime of life, and is one of the most able OF
the Friend ministers. Mrs. Collins was for
merly we'll known in Portland, as Miss Dalton
when teacher in the public schools of this
city.
VIM G. Newhall. clerk pro tenn. of the year-
ly meStlUS, Is pdStor VI CiicuuS Ohuioh IL
Lynn. BE is quiet yet earnest speaker and
fervent in the utteranceiof prayer.
Sarah Winslow Goddard of East Vassal-
boro, who has just returned from six mon tbs
gospel labor in Iowa and other Western states
is well known throughout this State. She is a
sister to the wife of Rev. 7. P. Adams, the
pastor of the Methodist church at Cape Eliza
beth depot.
Augustine Jones, councillor at law, 242
Washington ST., Boston, was born at China,
Maine, 1885, is graduate of Bowdon college.
He is an able speaker on moral and educational
topics, doctrinal writer and accomplished
Biblical scholar.
MEETINGS THIS WEEK.
The Committee of the New England Yearly
Meeting on Secular Education will hold a
public meeting in City Hall on Monday evening
at u o'clock, to be addressed by Prof. Chace of
Haverford College, Penn
Rev. Howard Malcolm, d. D., President of
the American Peace Association, will address
peace meeting to be holden in City Hall Tues
day evening"