Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-05-24

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Expenses seventy.five dollars, leaving .
net receipt Of $3.50.
Rev. L. g. Appleby. formerly Of Lari.
more, has resigned the pastorate Of the
Baptist church atSt. Thomas, Psmbiua
county.
The Lake county Sunday school con.
vention convened ct Madison the 18th,
and continued through the next dsy,
Sunday.
Rev. Tychsen holds frequent Sabbath
services among the Danish people at
Swan Lake, as also do the Adventists.
The Catholics hold service. at least once
month.
The Devils Lake townsite company
have donated to the Catholic church in
that city fine property for the erection
Of church.
& Rev. A. s. Barrows will occupy the
pulpit Of the Msndan Methodist church,
during the absence Of the pastor, Rev. J .
W. Klepper.
The Bijou Hills Sabbath school aver.
ages over forty in attendance, and
claims to be among the largest and best
in Brule county.
Over $500 has been subscribed for the
building of new Congregational church
at Valley Springs, Minnehaha county,
and work will soon be commenced.
Rev. R. Dups, D. D.. of Cleveland, o.,
bishop of the German Evangelical
church gave-a very entertaining and
elevating discourse in Big Stone City,
Sunday before last.
Rev. Father Sheehan, of Swan Lake,
has gone east for two car loads of desti.
tute Catholic children. This is the third
time the reverend father has been east
on similar mission.
The Turner county Sunday school
ASSOCIATION will meet at Parker, Thurs.
day, May 29th. Rev. Charles Morton, Of
Chicago, and other Sunday school work.
ers from abroad will be present.
Bishop Hare went by stage from
LeBeau to Blunt last week, having off.
ciated at the confirmation of about
twenty Sioux, men, women and children,
at the Indian mission opposite LeBeau
Plankinton Standard: The sermon
delivered by Rev.. Holp last Sunday
evening was masterpiece. Every word
was gospel truth and will apply tc
ninety-nine out of every hundred the
world over.
Big Stone City Herald: The annual
change of ministers brings to the Evan
gelical church at this place. Rev. o
Knederling of Waukesha, Wis, as paste,
for the ensuing year; while the Rev
Laux goes to Sioux Falls.
A pink sociable was given by the Bap
tist ladies Of Ipswich, the other night
Pink packages were sold by ladie
dressed in pink; pink walters serve,
pink ice cream and cake, and the affai
ives the "pink of perfection.
The Dawson county Sunday schoo
ASSOCIATION will hold its annual meetin
at Mitchell, Saturday, May slst, an
continue over Sunday, June 1st. Ar
rangements have been made with th
pastors OF the various churches Q
Mitchell to unite the services of th
Sabbath and devote them to Sunda
school work.
| Devils Lake Inter- Ocean: Rev. l
NJ. Wood, the Presbyterian missionar
for north Dakota has arranged to be
onr town next week. An opportunit
will then be given our citizsne to col
tribute towards the completion of th
pioneer church of this Devils lax
region.
4 Pierre Recorder: Rev. U. E. Murra
has done wonders for the Methods
church during the ehort time he hs
been in charge, the membership havin
} increased from fourteen until it no,
J numbers over one hundred-seven~ ne
members having been "gathered into I'll
fold" last evening.
Sioux Falls Press: Bishop Hare is
town perfecting arrangements regardin
the location of the Episcopal colleg
We are justified in saying that as SOC
as plans are decided upon work will b.
gin upon the structure and before sno
flies one Of the finest educational ed
fees in the territory will be complete
Redfeld Sun: On Sunday next, NOR
ing and evening, there will be two Un
tartan services at Anderson's hall, I
Rev. A. A. Roberts, of the Americs
Unitarian association. The mornir
discourse will be on .The Fundsment
Principles of Liberal Religious Organi
ations." and in the evening the subje
wilrbe "The Importance of Organizatio
, and the Greed or Bonds of Fellowship
Unitarian Churches"
Grand Forks Plaindealer: Rev. P.
3 McGinnis has been appointed BY f
Rev. Bishop Marty to the pastorate
Devils Lake City. The appointment
q judicious one and will be acceptab
received. Father McGinnis was for sc
eral years successful missionary labor
D in the South Sea islands, and recent
connected with the Catholic Indi,
bureau at Washington. Besides Devi
' Lake City, his pastorate will inclu