The daily gazette., 1880-02-07

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NoTEsABoUT THE CHURCHEs IN DELA-
WARE AND THE EASTERN sHoRE--
SUNDAY READING, ..I'.. .l
Rev. Vaughn Smith. has bought farm
near Elktons Md. lf tf.-..I.. =
One hundred dollars was not enough
Of an attraction to induce Henry W ard
Beecher 10 lectureBto the Doverites this
winter. ui liNd r1ei .tr "....
II is rnmorsd that Rev. j. b. Mann
will be transferred to another confer
ence. To be regretted, for he is the
only live mann in lhe conference =
DefdtodredR. uE slfi ol.lW er. 6tf
Rev. II. L. Bunstein, Of Beech Creek,
Clinton county, Pa, has sccepted .
Cali from the congregation of the Pres
oyterian church Of Milford. an9 .,
Notwithstanding an earnest call to con-
duct the Episcopal Church, at Elkton,
Prof Jefferis OF Delaware College Is
likely TO decline. fi'n
An extra meeting at Seaford has been
going on In the Presbyterian Church
,or the past four Heeks quite sueeessfaL
The protracted Meeting In the Lau4
rel Methodist Protestant Church 10 In
creasing In interest and many conver-
sions are taking place. ..sl
Rev. II. A. Skinner has resigned the
rectorship of Trinity Parish, Elkton, to
take effect March LIST. He goes to SUM-
bury, Pa.
Berlin must be as bad as Pocomoke
City. Rev. George W. Wilcox, sacri-
ligously makes this announcement In
the SnowlHill Messenger :-"Wanted
Immediately, in the NJ. e. Church la
Berlin, one hundred men and women to
seek their soufss aviation"
The election for Trustees of the
Lewes M. K. Church caused a bitter
ness like unto gall TO spriRg up in the
hearts Of some Of the defeated candi-
dates.
A parsonage will soon be erected in
connection with the NJ e. Church at
Lewisville, Sussex county.
The new Methodist Protestant Church
at FELTON, is now nearly completed, and
will be dedicated III q few weeks. The
new congregation appears to be prosper
ing. aud 10 10 have preacher next year.
Ahto Will give CCttou tnACo ptcaCuStb
a good supply for SO small place. !
The only district open this year In
the Wilmington N. e. Conference is
the Easton district, of which MIR. Hill
has been the Elder for four years.
Either Rev. II. COlclazer of Seaford, or
Rev. Mr.. Bryant, of Galena, will prob
ably succeed him in that position.
Rev. w. IL y. Murray Of N ofth East
| Md, Is expected to come to Scott M. E..
| church In this iclty nexs year. .li
Bishop Andrews, who will preside n
| the next session OF yconferenoe Is yhe
youngest Of all the Methodist bishops
and has never visited the conference be
| fore. To
The Wilmington M. e. Conference
meets IN Dover, March l7th. An impor
tant question which will be disbusset
| will be an increase of delegates TO the
General Conference. trIi
The steeple of the new ly repaired M
/ r., church In Milton Is one of the fnos
in the State. tl..
Great interest attaches to the NJ. Il
revival In Lewes.
| Rev. James M Brown, of the NJ. p
| Conference, now stationed at Ruths burg
| Queen Anne's county, was married al
Lhe M. p. Church, Centreville, to Mis-,
Annie Thompson, daughter Of James
w. Thompson, Esq.
The Maryland Annual Conference OF
| the Methodist Protestant Church meets
in Ninth Street Church, Washington,D ID.
| O., on March 10.
Rumor says Rev. W. J. Stevenson will
be transferred to tine Philadelphia Con-
ference and preach At Haines Street
Church, Germantown.
Wilmington district parsonage will be
removed from No. 607 West Fourth
street to No. 203 West Eleventh street,
this city.