Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1878-08-16
STATE NEWS,
Religious Intelligence.

progress at "estheld and Troy. The pastor
baptized ten at Westiel1. recently, and re-
ceiyed twelve to membership also baptized
twenty yht at Troy The church in North
field has sent out five Of its members AZ mas
tors of other churches, and one pastor,
wile.-T The BETHANY Church Montpelier.
has, during the seyenty.eipbt years of its
existence. received To ia membership one
thousand one hundred and tuentv.s;r
- GOSPEL meetings are baing held at
Royaltou. attended with mueb in
terest. Mr.. George II Shaw of Middle
boro', Mass. il aiding in the work with
great aeceptsnce.-A number of persons
united (mostiy By profession) with the
church, at Greensboro, ON a recent Sunday.
Two persons united with the church at
Cambridgeport. the other day.
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wai,.6sld rn,or ~, Iahor. IS por n
Wall, bas ,,o,,Ir ;,oro,sod f,I, ,..h
6vo ns-so,s va b,,ir.d c,t,, -.
sion and ono he snr;,kI;,g Tho f,IIow;no
| Sabbath (JuI, an ~ noxo -,o,;,.od -
fnu conpcc,;on ,hro. an nroba,;on and
two were restored 70 tbs church -rbs
church at Island Pond is n Iitrle more than
two wears old. The membership Is nearly
20; the congregation runs as high as 10,
aud averages about 40. The Sabbath
school numbers over 100 The church
ownS, free from debt, a beautiful hall. 40x60
feet, with basement under the whole.-At
Bellows Falls, several have been converted
recently, one baptized. and five received in
full.-A revival is in progress at Athens
| ami CambridgepOIt. Eight went forward
| for prayers on a recent Sunday evening
Five have Joined the church in full, and
seven have been baptized. The St. Johns
bury District Camp Meeting is to be held at
Lyndonville grove, commencing Wednes-
day. Aug. 81. and closing the Both. DR..
Mallalieu. Of the Broomfeld street NJ. E.
church, Boston; DR.. Steele, author of
Love Enthroned''; and DR.. Fowler, editor
of the New York Christian Advocate, will
be present and will assist in the services
and all the ministers from the district ex-
tending into five counties, arc expected to
be present and labor in the meetings.
Uniyersalist. The torty-fiftb animal ses-
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or ora Comn;,,.o ~ pI,omah;. o.
,;on and D;s,;nl;no ,ao;.I -.
will report unon ,bs educational in,oras,s,,
Of Uniyersslist schools in the STATE Wad-
nesiav aftsrnoon tina animal soruor u;II
be preached by Rev. George +. Forbes. of
Mansfield. to be follcwed by discussion of
its prineipal points Wednesday sveping
there will be a mass educational meeting.
with an address BY Rev. W. R. Sbipman.
of CoIleys Hill Mas 70 h, foIlouod bv
Rsv 8 A p,,te- and lama. Vi,o.,t
Thursdav m IN o,.I,ck ths -.,oI,t;,ns
80 WV
Will ne discussed Ihursaay p m, COM
munion sermon.
Baptist; Mr.. q. $. Frost will bs ordained
a, ., Iobnshr,v a, Tbnrs3,r ,urus, ,s,h
Rsv n ponnav IF ,nrns,, NJ !. 81
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preach the sermon
In General
Near south Hero the other day, was seen |
q red squirrel with snow white plume |
like tail
wbils BENJAMIN Fisher. Of ysrgennes
"", oe'oio mirror 'ne otner uaS'
he discovered large spider on his Shout |
der. and in irving to brush it off he WAS |
;,I.5 a. ,s.a.i
- 'Ne ." '''' sAe anu eu'
an artery IN his hand, from which he bled |
so profusely that death was narrowly |
escaned
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National Rlfc Club Will be held at South |
Vernon, September 81 and 4th, to which a |
,ono-oI ;,ri,ot;or 10 srtondad ,, oil ;o,or
es,eJ in r;as sboo,;no ''''-
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MT. D. D. H. weeks. OF DanEiiie, died the
other day, after long and painful sufferings
of over two years. Mr.. Weeks was engaged
in the mercantile business for many years,
had successfully filled many Offices OF trust,
and represented the town two terms in the
Legislature.
The harm of Dan;sI uo,L;ro a, wsts-
bprv' was strnck bv liebtnino and burned
"Wednesday Inss 81 900 "'1 '"- A'1
A verv Iargs hear has bssn nrsssn,i,o
bimself n the inbahitanfs in the r;c;nitv If
French hill, about three miles from John
son.
Tbev made W n Gam tho nron-;s.o-
of an ''eoueseurrieulum." nav SiO for some
bills his agent posted on a building without
permission, at Rutland. He would have
been fined under the law passed by the last
Legislature, but. by some blunder in the
wording the statute Is only operative against
the agent who actually posts the bills, and
nor againsi tue Pline'pai WHO CAUSES them
W oe pos'eu'
A presumably incendiary fire a. Lincoln,
the other day. destroyed the Union store,
owned by t. Hewitt, NJ. b 6oyes boot
anu Shoe store, IN wnieh was ;ne fostOfhce
ana Town CiefK once. anu NJ D. uoVe
dwelling mouse Nothing was saved from
tne store anu only ~ worth oi s'anps anu
was saved rom The shoe store M,st Of ,he
f,rr;,uro was ramoroI fem rho dusIIin,
bnnsa Tha noods in rho IJnian 80 w.
i, snred for "a ono e. ,0o IN the Cbam.
nIa;n and Il 5on in tho Vermont MntnaI
South half OF the block was insured ioI only
STOO. Insurance on NJ. h. GOyeS store. |
dwelling and eouten:s 81 500, in Vermont
Mutual
Rsrrs il apitatsi orer n fatal c,ss of
smallpox
Can R,ntsis,, dslir,r rho animal ad-
dress nj tbs franklin c,untv f,,r ar shall
don Sentsmber 6.b
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oiue nelon' oa.uIIns S.A ie.t rom UP
bill, was shot near Quechee, the other day.
O,aohao bas . so,s,,i,, IN ,t, o,,,,,r,sd
l. ;5nann;nc of a wnmsn oh, rsca,,ig isft
hsr busband an acnou,t ~ brrtsI trsot-
msnt
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