The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1885-03-28

his church, and he often uses it.
Rev. G. E. w. Dobbs, d. D., Of Mac
ison, Ind, has been called to the car
of the church at Columbus, Miss.
Rev. John w. Kelly, of the Sont
Carolina Conference, died suddenly
He ceased at once to work and live.
/ DR.. Abel Stevens, the Methods
historian, is living in Geneva, and ha
recently celebrated his seventietl
birthday.
The eldest son of Justice J. N
Harlan has become a minister of tn,
gospel, giving great promise of be
coming prominent.
In twenty-nine years of professional
life, Rev. DIR. Talmage has lost only
one day of service through i'll health
and that was twenty-fonr years ago.
Rear Admiral Levin n. Powell, re.
Gently deceased, has bequeathed prop,
erty in Washington City, assessed al
SIS, 900, to Columbian University, D.
c., to endOw department in the Uni.
versity.
German Methodists in the United
States number about $4,000. They
own weekly newspaper which has a
circulation of 1900, and a monthly
magazine which has a circulation of
1908.
Bishop Keener and DR.. D. G. Kelley
left New Orleans for Mexico, Febru-
airy 10, to attend the Conference of
the Central Mexican Mission, which
met in the City of Mexico on the 95th
of February.
In St. Louis there is vigorous
Evangelical Alliance at work, and Just
now it is putting forth its influence to
promote the closing of liquor saloons
on Sunday. Thus it is doing a great
and good work.
The Rochester Theological Sem
mary has in attendance 81 students,
exactly the same number it had last
year These represent Is States of
the Union and Canada. Some are
from England and one from Constan-
tinople.
Old age and blindness prevent |
Baptist preacher, in Rabun county, /
Ga, from going out of his house, so
his congregation 60 to him and hear
him preach in his own dwelling every |
Sunday. He is IOl years Of age
Church Uaioa
A very remarkable revival occurred /
in Waxahachie, Ellis Co., Texas, during /
the first part of February, under the |
of Rev. r. G. Pearson. of the
Presbyterian church, in
which there were $50 converts, and a
general awakening among the citizens.
H. {. Runfro, who was once a Bap-
list preacher and then switched off in
o infidelity, died at Fl Worth few
weeks ago. In his last moments he
'aid, Nothing but the words of Jesus
Christ will do me any good at this
lour." Tnfdelity will not do for
lying man.-Teaas Baptist
General NJ. ?. Lowry, D. D., of Blue
Miss, one of the most prom
nent Baptists of the South, Il few
lays ago was in the railway station at
Tenn, in the act of pur.
,hasing railroad tickets for number
If school girIs who werc ooinr tn
he New Orleans Exnositio6 Spd.
IenIy he became unconscious. fell to
he floor and was dead in for n,in
ties He was the victim Of heart dis.
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va: "Ite.""fI president OF Lebanon
= ".'e'sItS, Louisiana In 1913 he
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vas oe e ~, oI p tne 'hos' prominent MINIS
s'S " VIC l'al'''sU church IN inc State,
Liu T ior many years was president OF
i'e AeAas DapllsV olale convention
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ne for a closer examination II wac
Chinese Workmanship The life.size