The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-12-08
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and dedicated house Of worship increased the mem
oership oy baptsms, nearly every month, to 5i7 and
gathered GOO scholars and teachers into their Sunday
school besides lbs more in branch school.
The Rev. o. w. Slater has resigned at New Balti-
more and gone to Grapevle. N. Y. The Rev. p. Gros
venor has left Grosvenor Corners. " " and gone to
Council Bluffs. Iowa, and Rev. A. II. Stearns has
MY.
Rev, W. D. Hires resigns at Imbaystown and accepts
acaii 10 frenchtown, N. j., and Rev. H. c. Leavitt
closes his pastorate at Newport, \. II.
USIvERsAIIsT.
Inc hev. - A. Gardner resigns his passionate at
PEORIA H. The Rev. W. Sisson formerly of Tecumseh
MY.
The Rev. G. j. Porter of Pennsylvania has accepted
the pastorate of the First Universaist Church OF
Watertown; n. Y, and began his labors there last
Sunday. The parish contemplates purchasing par
sonage, and is very hopeful of success hereafter.
Ihe Rev. A. Titus. Jr has accepted . call from the
Mass PARISHES AZ weymouth and North Weymouth
The Rev. A. vedder has closed his labors at Mitchell
vilie Iowa During his pastorate he has raised $4,000
TOT the seminary and organized church of twenty
six members.
The Rev. H. A. Wales has received call to the par
ishes OF Saco and Biddetord. Mr.. Wales was for
merly an orthodox" minister. but embracing Uni
versaiism received a letter OF fellowship from the
Massachnsetts Convention. and his settlement in
Bidderord IL his first over Universast parish.
The Rev. f. w. Fuller has just ended his pastorate
with the universast Church at Fort Plain, n Y. The
hev D. A. Gardner has resigned his charge at Peoria,
H., from january /. 1879. The Rev. l.. Haynes has
also resigned his passionate at Marlboro Mass from
The Rev. J. H. Amies. Of New Haven has been ap-
pointed general missionary of the Universast Church
for Connecticut. New Haven win be his centre. The
Rev. Hamilton Squires of New York. has been called
70 the pastorae OF the church at Reading Pa. vice
Rev. b. Peters. resigned.
The Rev s. q. Fay has terminated his pastoral re-
lations with the parish Of Elizabeth N. j., after
preaching there year.
The Rev Joseph Crehore who has resided in Can
ton, N T.. for five years pastor. has removed to
Malone and entered upon his duties pastor the
parish there For several years the parish has been
dormant. but has now taken fresh start, raised
thousand dollars, secured parsonage and engaged in
active work.
PRESBYTERIAN
The pastoral relation between the Rev. Dr. c. L.
Thompson and the Fifth Church. Chicago H., has
been dissolved and DR.. Thompson comes to be pastor
OF the Third Presbyterian Church. Pittsburg. Pa.
from Erie Pa, the Rev. Dr. Kimball goes to Kansas
City.
ago for work on the great missionary field Of North
ern India. He Is esteemed minister Of the Re
formed Presby terrain Church.
Inc ltev ). +. Farmer has resigned at Hiawatha
and removed to Concordia, Kan. Revs f. E. Shell
don, ). A. Critics and s. IL. St John have also
signed their pastorates respectively Troy Marys-
vile and Ehingham, in the same State.
Rev. j. G. Bruce. of Oakdale, Pa has accepted call
to the pastorate of the First Presbyterian Church.
Peoria, H., and entered on his duties there last sab
bath.
Rev. W. W. Campbell has changed from Hunting
Samuel Hay. Of Woodstock. ILL.,. has taken charge Of
the Presbyterian Church at De Pere, Wis.
), Rev. H. smith Barnes has resigned his charge OF
the churches at Poynette and Louisville and accepted
Columbus Wis
The Rev. j. Osmond has been installed pastor of
the Presbyterian Church at Russell. Iowa. Rxv. H.
I. Smith has removed from Waukeon, Iowa, to
Gaena, Ill., and Rev. W. CRANKY. of Detroit will so
TO Tecumseh. Mich.
DR.. John Halls Church has bought for its East Side
Mission the Chapel Of the Bread of Life. in Four
The price paid was $27. 000 The chapel was owned
by ST. Georges Church. by whom it was built some
years ago At an expense OF 100000
Gle OF nifty years preacher Of the Gospel of Christ
few sabbaths ago he preached in the pulpit Of the
Arch street Presbyterian Church. Philadelphia, and
precisely fifty before he had rendered the same
service III the same place.
MLsCEILANEoUs
The Rev. DR.. A. c. Wedekind has resigned the pas
torate of st. James Lutheran Church. New York and
accepted q call from st. Johns German Church on
Christopher street. This is large congregation and
DR.. Wedekind will preach in English well
German.
Last Tuesday H. A. Hendrickson was ordained to
the ministry Of the Reformed Church at Colts Neck
n j.. by the Chassis of Monmouth. Rev. L. A. Enos,
Of Asbury Park preached the sermon.
The American Board has lost ten missionaries by
death during this year. eighteen others retired from
its service because Of i'll health eighteen returned to
the United States for rest nineteen new names have
been added to the missionary roll and twenty-one
veterans have returned to their respective fields hav
ing recruited their health here
Rev. j. Il. Van Slyke. pastor Of the First Reformed
Dutch Church. Kingston, N Y. returned from Eu-
rope last week.
Inc second REFORMED Church or New brunswick,
N. j., has extended q call to the Rev. Alfred H.
Brush, of Nassau. N. Y. The Rev. James Ii. Hoyt
has resigned his charge Of the Reformed Church at
Greenburg, N. Y, to take effect January /, 1879
Rev. Dr. Sears. who has been pastor Of the Six-mie
Run IN. j. Reformed Church for forty five years. has
offered his resignation. His congregation has voted
to pastor but not to Dr. Sears re-
lation to the church.
Rev. David n. Beach, who the class poet Of the
class of 1872 at Yale College, has just closed sue
cessful pastorate of the Congregational Church at
westerley r. L. and accepted call of the Free Con-
gregationa Church at Providence.
DIR. Samuel Adler. the venerable Jewish Rabbi. of
this city, has almost recovered from the effects the
recent assault committed upon him by some I'M
known rufian.
NJ. PAbbe Denechau. Vicar General of Tours has
been nominated Roman Catholic Bishop of Tulle in
succession to Mgr. Berteaud retired. The new pref
ate born in 1882. and has been Vicar General Of
Tours since 1878.
EORTY-FOJJRTH STREET SYNAGOGUE