Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-10-18
h. w. Troy was returned to Wahpeton,
~ had been requested by the society

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The frame Of the new church of th,
Olivet Brethren was raised the 9th. The
Record says work is being pushed 81
rapidly as possible, and it will be ready
for occupancy in short time.
Pierre Free Press: Rev. Geo. F. Nc
Afee has received unanimous call fol
Synodical missionary of Minnesota anc
north Dakota, but we understand ha.
not fully determined to accept.
Centreville Chronicle: Work is still
progressing on the Baptist church, the
windows being nearly all in and the
papering mostly done. When it is com.
pleted the Baptist brethren will have an
edifice to be proud of.
Ohvet Record: The subscription ol
the new Disciple church is being favor.
ably met by our citizens. We have no
doubt but the movement will succeed
and that the society will soon have a
building worthy of the cause and q
credit to the town.
Sioux Falls Press: The meeting at
the Congregational church Wednesday
evening for the purpose of changing the
creed OF that denomination, took no
definite action. The change proposed
ia so radical that they desired more time
to consider the new departure.
Charles Mix Record: Rsv. F. F.
Meyer, of the Evangelical association,
preached last Sunday evening. Mr..
Meyer had preached two sermons during
the day, one in Douglas and one in
Aurora counties. This made his third
sermon for the day in as many different
counties.
Deadwood Times: The Rev. Mr..
Dolliver, who once before filled the pul.
pit of the Methodist church, will arrive
here this week about Thursday, when be
will Immediately commence active work
in that church. He will soon complete
the new church and vii! do great deal
of good.
Valley Springs Enterprise: Reverend
G. W. Wiley, who has been supplying
the Congregational church the past
year, is to be installed the permanent
pastor of the church. The congregation
met in the vestry of the church on Mon
day evening, and unanimously decided
to install the pastor about the time of
the dedication, November I'd.
Fargo Argus: The organization of
the first NJ. E. conference of North Da.
kots. now in session in this city, is a
land mark in the ecclesiastical history,
and measure OF the civil and social
development OF this new land. The par.
ticipants in it will be remembered in the
annals of one of the mightiest religious
bodies of the future, as the devoted,
sacrificing and grand fathers OF the in
FAINT church.
Lake County Leader: Rev. ]. Morris,
of Mitchell, general missionary of the
Protestant Episcopal church, for the
counties of Lake, Miner, Sauborn, Jer.
auld, McCook and Hutchinson, arrived
in town yesterday, and entered into pre-.
liminary measures for the establishment |
Of parish in Madison. Hereafter
Episcopal services will be held in Mad.
son every four weeks, beginning about
The first of November, when is is expect
ID Bishop Hare will visit US.
Grand Forks Herald: The presby ytely |
If Pembina convened at Larimore on
Tuesday afternoon, Rev. J. F. Berry
moderator. There we're present ten
and four elders. Rev. W. NJ.
Blackburn, D. D., of the presbytery of
and Rev. w. Mullens and d.
dcGregor, from Winnipeg,were received
nto membership. Rev. G. s. Converse
Vas elected moderator and Rev. d. G.
dendenhall and J. F. Stevens clerks.
sev. W. Travis was dismissed to the Red
iver presbytery. The synod of Mime.
ota was overturned to from the
ynod of north Dakota, which
7ill comprise the northern part
I this territory and will consist of
hree presbyteries. So rapidly has the
'ork extended that this division is now
ecessary. Grand Forks was selected as
1e place for the next meeting in April,
s85. The committee on home missions
'ported that since last April the follow.
g new churches have been organized:
[innewauken, eight members; Inkster, /
urteen members; Mona, twenty.one |
embers; Elkwood, twenty-seven menu
,rs and Tyner seventeen members.