Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1884-09-25
short time ago. Rev. Richard Wake
preached the dedicatorY sermon.

short time ago Rev. Richard Wake
preached the dedicatory sermon.
Eureka Republican: The Congregation
al Assembly recently held here talk very
faVOTably of building an academy here
They viii doubtless do so If they receive
proper encouragement.
The NJ E. Church of Cheney was ded-
icated 8 few days ago. The dedicatOry
services were conducted by Rev. c. A.
King, of Augusta, formerly Presiding FL
der Of the Wichita district.
Fl. Scott Monitor: The new NJ. E.
church, known as Grove Chapel, four
miles northeast Of the city, was dedicat-
/ ed few Sundays ago. Rev. II. D. HO-
gan, Of Hillsdale, Ks, preached the ded-
icatory sermon.
The Catholic Church in East Council
! Grove was dedicated a few days ago.
Right Rev. /. NJ. Fink, Bishop of LeaV-
enWorth officiating, assisted by Father
/ Angelus, pastor of the church, and Rev.
Timothy Enright.
. Salina Herald: The Catholic society
! broke ground a few days ago for a new
school house, on the corner of Seventh
and Iron avenue. The building viii be
frame to cost s., 500. It viii be quite an
architectural acquisition to the city.
Clay Center Dispatch: Rev W. n.
! Hibbard, for the past two years pastor
of the Free Methodist church at EmPO-
ria, has accepted the pastOrate Of the
same UNCONVENTIONAL church IN this city.
He has arrived and viii begin work i'm
mediately.
Independence Tribune: The Rev. F
NJ. SissOn, the esteemed pastor of the NJ
E. church, having been transferred by
Al b ~
{ has left our city. His transfer causes
sincere regret throughout the member.
ship and congregation.
Lawrence Tribune: A car load of Ium
Der arrived yesterday from Kansas City
for the new colOred NJ. E. church on the
North side. Work on the building viii
be commenced Immediately. Not long
since the members of this church OBJ
tanned a loan of $500. The sum will en-
close the building.
Council Grove Cosmos. The bell fol
the NJ. z. Church, South, arrived last
Saturday and was placed in position on
Monday. 1t is a handsome bell, cast by
the Buckeye foundry and weighs, with
the hangings, 1890 pounds. The bell
cost the church S235. This with other
improvements which the society has re-
Gently made, viii cost the society nearly
$500.
Wichita Beacon: The foundation ofthe
Methodist church viii be completed
soon, and it is expected to have the
whole building completed by the LIST OF
January. The front and both sides viii
! be constructed of Kansas City pressed
brick Ornamented with cut stone. When
| finished the building will be the finest
in the city, and the finest church
in the State, with possibly one excep-
ton.
WyandOtte Herald: The Presbyterians
have commenced the erection of a frame
church on the northeast corner of Huron
place. The building is 34x60 feet with a
tower 8xl4 feet. WyandOtte is well pro
vided with church and school privileges
1t has eighteen church buildings and
nineteen church organizations, which
is not bad for a city Of 1900 inhab-
itants.
Lawrence Tribune: The thirtieth an
nual meeting Of the Kansas COngrega-
tiOnal Association viii meet in this city
on the 29th of October. AS this date
will also be the thirtieth anniversary OF
: Plymouth church-the first white church
organized in the State of Kansas-it is
proposed to make the occasion one OF
more than usual interest. 1t is expected
that there will be a large attendance OF
strangers from all parts Of the State.
Lawrence Herald: During the Summer
the members and friends of the NJ. E.
church of this city have added greatly to
the appearance of their church building
by repainting the woodwork outside and
by other needed repairs, which incurred
an expense of about $500, but this
amount was easily raised on Sabbath
morning last by an earnest appeal OF the
pastor. Since DR.. Alderman took charge
of this church a mortgage Of 81, 300 has
been paid of. and about 81, 500 expended
in repairs. Besides what has thus been
done in business way, the membership
of the congregation has been largely in
creased, so that there is no longer com
Portable seating capacity in the present
building for all who desire to attend