Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-10-18
RELIGIOUS NOTES.
Dakota Churches, Clergyme1
and Sunday Schools.


The new Baptist church, at Wahpeto1
is about finished.
A donation WAS given Rev. Cressey, g
Centreville, last week.
The frame of the new Catholic churc
at Wahpeton is raised.
A Catholic fair has been in progres
in Alexandria this week.
Rev. Freeman, OF Elk Point, preached
in Alexandria last Sunday.
Ground has been broken for ne,
Episcopal church at Parker.
Rev. E. P. Hall is the Methodist pas
tor appointed for Tower City.
Lutheran services were held at Kim
ball the 18th, by Rev. J. R. Rosch.
Over 100 clergymen attended th,
recent NJ. E. conference at Mitchell.
The ladies Of Minor, Sargent county
propose to erect Q Presbyterian church
Rev. ]. Nelson Jones held Episcopa
services at Grafton last Sunday evening
A McCook county Sunday school con
vention was held at Montrose the 18th
The Bijou Hills Sabbath school keeps
up its interest. A concert is in prepare.
tion.
The Dunkards hold regular semi
monthly meetings at Bijou Hills, Brule
county.
The Free Methodist annual conference
commenced it, session at Sioux Falls on
the 10th.
Rev. R. b. Craig ,s to be pastor Of the
Methodist society at st. Thomas, Penn.
bins county.
Rev. Mr.. Wheeler will conduct Luth.
ersn services in school house near Alex
sndris, next Sunday.
Rev. D. Rifenbark, of Middleton,
Turner county, preached his farewell
sermon last Sunday.
The Rev. w. NJ. Spoor has been re-
turned by the Fargo conference to his
former charge at Sanborn.
Rev. J. r. Eldridge, Baptist minister
living at Bloomingdale. Clay county.
died the 9Th, aged seventy seven years.
Rev. John P. Williamson, of Green.
wood, Charles Mix county, has three
sons in the Presbyterian college at
Pierre.
Extensive arrangements are under
way for the annual Catholic fair to be
held III Deadwood. October 2sth, 18th.
and Both.
A Catholic fair will be inaugurated at
the opera house in Madison, Lake
county, and continue three days and
evenings.
Tho Methodist Episcopal conference
adjourned at Fargo, leaving Bismarck |
unsupplied with Q pastor of that de-
The ladies Of La Foon, Faulk county,
have organized society to raise money
toward the purchase of an organ for
Sunday school use.
The Presby terian church, of Tower
City, is the recipient of an elegant silver
set, from Mr.. II. 8. Wilson.
of New York City.
An entespfising Sunday school has
been organized at the Shane school
house. in Brule county, which meets
svery Sunday afternoon.
Protestant services we're held at EN-
ry, Hanson county. for the first time
ast Sunday afternoon, conducted by
aev. Smith. Of Bridgewater. l.
Harvest homo services wore held in the
7efmillion Bsptist church last Sunday
The church was decorated
nth grains, fruits and vegetables.
The Rev. R, @. Walton. Congrega-
ional minister ut VolRa, delivered .
cry interesting lecture on "Creatlon"
ecentlys TO An sppreoiative audience.
Tho Devils Lake Presbyterian church ,
- besn completed and dedicated, and
low churches will soon be erected st
dillsboro, Arvilla, Kensington and Ham.
lton. Z!
Richland County Gazette:. In the I
ssi9nment OF ministers to charges for
he next ecclesiastical year. BY the 6
difference at Fargo last week Rev. I