Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1885-05-23
known of in this place, many not
being able to gain admlttance.

AuOWI OI IN tQl6 place, many mol
being able to gain admlttance.
Tyndall Presbyterians have raised
$l25 for the four months service OF E. n
Adrisnce, a student from Lane semi
nary.
At the recent dedication of the Pres.
byterian church, at La Moure, 500 was
raised, and the entire church debt
lifted.
The children of the Watertown Metho-
dist Sunday school presented the can.
tata OF "Pilgrims Progress" last Sunday
evening.
The Midland association of CoDgrega-
tional churches held their annual meet
ing at Webster, Day county, May 10Th
and Goth.
Bishop Hare reached Sioux Falls the
2Oth, from q seml-annual visit to his
missions along the Missouri river and the
Black Hills.
Rev. j. NJ. Boggs, a recent graduate of
Allegheny seminary, will preach for the
White Lake and Kimball Presby terisns,
for the ensuing year.
| A dozen of the Pierre college boys
visited Canning recently, and gave q
days work to the building of the new
Presbyterian church.
Rev. J. q. Hartman, of Jameetown,
will deliver memorial sermon at the
Presby terian church on the Sunday pre-.
ceding Decoration day.
A union Presbyterian church in a
Welsh settlement near Canova, Miner
county, was dedicated the 18th, by Rev.
John B. Pomeroy, of Huron.
Orandon Tribune: The German Meth
| odist quarterly conference of Redfield
and Crandon will hold camp meeting
commencing the Oath of June.
jamestown Capital: The desks, chairs
andseats of oak and ash, for the Grace
Episcopal church arrived to-day. There
are also rep cushions for the seats.
jamestown Capital: Rev. w. T. Cur.
rie, the new rector of the Episcopal
church at Grand Forks, entered upon
the discharge of his duties last Sunday.
The German EVANGELICAL conference
held their annual session at Casselton,
Csss county, this year, having just
closed an interesting session at that
place.
Plankinton Standard: Members OF
the NJ. E. church, in Firesteel township
turned out last Saturday and put in ter
acres of fax for Rev. Vivian on his tree
claim.
Rev. R. F. Whipple and family, oi
Athol, were given farewell reception
the other night on the eve of their de
parture for the far east, where they viii
remain.
At the morning collection of the d.
Smet Congregational church last Sun
day, Q sufficient amount of money wa.
raised to pay off the entire debt on thu
church building.
Rev. DR.. Whitfield has been il
| Deadwood and possibly attended tn,
roller rink for he remarked to his minis
n terisl brethren that he thought tn,
devil invented 1t.
Rev. Freeland, of the Sioux Falls Ere
Methodist church, has gone into self
supporting missionary work, in wes
Faulk and east Potter counties. Hi
place will be filled by Rev. David Nc
Leod, of Minnesota.
The Methodist church, at Gran
q Forks, which has been undergoing e1
tensive improvements and repairs, ur
a der the direction of the ladies' aid &c
,. ciety, will be completed and opened fc
worship the oath inst.
;. The executive committee of the Daks
% ia Sunday school association, whic
= holds its eleventh annual meeting
Aberdeen, June End to the 4th, have g
n cured the services of Rev. E. @. Ray,
y Chicago, prominent Sunday scho
worker.
D. The eleventh annual meeting of II
y Dakota Sunday school association vi
be held at Aberdeen beginning Jul
IL 2nd and continuing through the At
er An elaborate programme has been 9
ranged and no effort will be spared
rs make the convention of interest to all.
Ill The Baptists of Canton will soon co,
menoe the erection of chapel, viii
be- causes the Advocate to remark: Ca
lis ton, with its five church buildings 81
two under course of construction,
m rapidly coming to the front as
~ ~ 'churoh city," as we'll as the Gate Ci
~ of south Dakota.
70. The Congregational churches west
r. the James river and north OF the sout
ern line of Hutchinson county belor
,,o ing to the Yankton association, were c
ue of at the last formal meeting of tt
body, and made new association, to
called the Plankinton, which will m,
lry ct Chamberlain, May 26th and 9th.
DC.