Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-11-02
State Religious News.
St. Johnsbury has an Advent quarterly
conference November 10th.

Kew. MT. DiNDY, TotuIutu mlssionoi u
preached at Passumpsic short time since.
The Pawlet Congregational church re-
Gently gave liberal contribution TO home
missions.
Rev. Mr.. Owen of Burke has been lee.
turing on Adventism and Millerism at
Moretown.
Presiding Elder Tabor's wife of Mont
pelier has been visiting relatives and
friends at Mechanicsville.
Ex-Governor Proctor has promised
IS. 900 toward the establishment of cir
culating library at West Rutland.
Prof Brundage of Troy conference
academy supplies for Rev. L. A. Dib,le OF
Benson during his visit to New York.
Rel. Mr.. Lowell of Fair H.ven preach
ed very acceptably at the Methodist Epis-
copal church at Thetford last Sabbath.
A young peoples prayer meeting has
been started at MIddletown. The meet.
ings alternate at the different churches.
Rev. NJ G. Henderson, formerly of St.
Johnsbury, has received call for another
year at the Baptist church, Carroll. N. IL.
Prof J. NJ. Hit, formerly of the Mont
pelier seminary, sends out good report
OF the Mortified graded school. Of which
he is principal.
Union prayer meetings are being held
in the Christian free chapel at Rutland
to which Christian workers of all denom
in tLions are invited.
Bishop Bisseil preached at St. Andrew
Episcopal church, st. Johnsbury, O;ober
231. ON External Evidences of the
Inspiration of the B ble"
The Young Mems Christian association
of St JohnSbury are to have n lectur,
course by such men rs Judge Tourjee
Hon. George R. Vending, etc.
David Morrison. choriser of the NJ E
church, St. Johnsbury, is holding week.
sings for the purpose of getting the people
acquainted with the new Hymnal
Rutland has board of missions, aux
Hilary to the state woman's board of mis-
sions. which holds meetings quarterly
the last meeting was held October 26lh
During the absence at the quarterly
meeting Of R4v. Mr.. Lockhart of the St
,Iohnsbury Free Baptist church, Prof
Putney OF the academy supplies the pulpit
Wilmington has a Universaist confer
ence on "Wednesday and Thursday of thi,
week Miss Haley continues her revva
work ut the Methodist church one wee
more.
The Congreg .tional church at New
Haven has unanimously voted to secur
the services for its pulpit of Rev, Mr.
Sargent of Brewer. Me, Tor the ensuin!
year.
Rev. j. W. Bemis preached in tn
NDrDnfi I'D Methodist church Oclobar % |
to h. satisfaction of the people. He sti
resides at Mortified. though preaching II
Berlin.
The Methodist Episcopal church at Ho
land has been repaired and repaintet
Rev A b. Blake preached to his ole
parishioners few Sundays ago to thei
great delight.
Rev. H. w. Hubert, son of Elk. Pres
ident Hubert, has preached in several c
the prominent churches in western Ne,
York, and the state papers speak of hin
as young man of great promise.
} Rev. f. L. Latham, formerly of Nor'h
t field, but now of William Taylor's missio
ut Aspinwall, has been Obliged to take
Two months trip home for the benefit Il
his health. His IN my friends Will be glt
10 greet him.
More mttrlmony-Miss Mary. daughte
} of Rev. l. G. Dickinson OF the St Johns
!, bury Center NJ ,tho list church, was recent
, Iy m .rried to Amos Scott of Barton. Tn
Young couple commenced housokeepin;
the same day at Barton.
The Methodist Episcopal church a
Lyndonvlle, at its last quarterly citing
; received into full membership i've person
upon profession of faith and one by letter
Presiding Elder Malcolm preached a pow
ertul sermon on the occasion.
H. w. Hubert, son of Ex Presiden
D Hubert, has been elected tutor in Middle
/ bury College, to succeed Prof Alternately
n VINO has been called to professorship q
) English literature and history in tn
Adelphi school, Brooklyn, N. Y.
i The BratLleboro Reto,nser, in its Reads
boro items, says:
The new Methodist pastor has healed al
ilff rencrs of doctrine and visited tn
Btp list and Methodist brethren, and the
now worship together Five new convert
II were btptlzed Sunday, the 10th ult.
= Rev DR.. Freeman and Rev Mr.. Burn
r hun are holding protracted meetings i
-, IItot'bs hsoNs anu WIS. II, ". oIltTDuTn {
4 While River Junction have been visitin.
heir father in this place. L. o. preache
t IL his fathers pulpit in the evening" II
is one of the rapidly rising young men
e The conference.
Frank Plumley, Esq, of Mortified b,
u ocen appointed Grand Worthy Sccretar
- of the Grand Lodge of Good Templar
vice j. S. Batcheliet, resigned NJ
y" Piumlev has entered upon the dscharg
=, of his duties with his accustomed enerr
H. and we may look for the organic .tion Of
re large number of new lodges.
Rutland has the largest Congregation
, church in the state, having five hunlrt
and ninety nine members. Burlington h
" the largest Methodist Episcopal churc
three hundred and and ninety:one men
: bers, the one at Rutland having thr
y hundred and five members. But Il