Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-11-06
RELIGIOUS NOTES.

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RELIGIOUS NOTES.
Dakota Churches, Clergymen
and Sunday Schools.
The proceeds Of the White Lake Gath
Ole fair we're $500.
Rev. j. r. Yost has been returned to
Lakota for his third year.
The Bon Homme Methodist church is
used Temporarily as q granery.
Rev. 3. p. Hall, LarirAoresaew NJ. e.
minister. was married at Shnborn re-
Gently to o school teacher.
Memorial services were held in the
5YFssmiiiiiiion Congregational church Sun
day, for the late Mrs. g. 8. Bascom.
A new Swedish Lutheran church, ten
miles. from Mitchell, was dedicated Oct.
28th.
"A series of religious meetings were
begun in Tyndal last Monday by Rev.
Carson, OF Scotland and Rev. Craig, OF
Sioux Falls.
Rev. Jameson was returned TO the
Methodist church at Yermillion for his
second year. he is much respected both
in and out Of the church.
The new Norwegian Lutheran church
Of Bookings will be dedicated. the 18th
inst.
The Lincoln county Sunday school
convention was postponed till Nov, 3rd
and 4th. II will be held at the Long
Greek post Office.
The new N. q. church at Mellette.
which was recently dedicated, has a
spire oyer forty feet high. 1t is called
the Ahira Hall chapel, after o New York
man who has aided literally in the
building Of il. II cost $1,000. Rev.
Botkin. for Two years pastor of this
church has been sent to the church at
Britton and Rev. Wade, Of Frederick,
has succeeded him.
Seventy dollars was realized by the
Plankinton Congregational church from
Rev. Holp'a..recent. lecture.
At the spelling contest between the
Presbyterians and the Baptists at Huron
not long ago, the latter were the yictora.
The Y, NJ. @. A, Of Hnron, display
great zeal and energy in carrying on
their work. They support a free read
ing room which contains the leading
periodicals Of the day, and every Sum
day religious services are held, after
which a delegation visit the jail and
hold services.
The new Congregational church al
Wakonda will ba dedicated the 18th
irst.
Prof.. A. Shanton, Of Mitchell, has
accepted a call from the Plankinton
Congregational church, to become their
pastor. MI. Stanton 10 N OF Milton ellis
rieing young men, q close student, and
possessing more than average ability.
He has studied for the ministry and is
in every way fitted, for the responsible
position he has accepted.
Rev. Alexander Mcdonnell, for eleven
years pastor Of the Oresko. Iowa, Congre.
gationai church, is in Deadwood and will
probably remain permanently as paste,
OF the Deadwood church.
Rev. J. B. Gowdy will have charge OIL
the Howell circuit, in Hand county
nextyear.
Special religious services are being
held 10 Gladstone, Stark county, under
the direction Of Rev. MI. Mack.
The ladies OF Forest River gave {
basket social one evening last week fol
the benefit Of the Episcopal church. Th,
receipts amounted to 500.
The coyner stone of the new M. E
church at Webster will be laid viii;
Masonic ceremonies the 18th inst.
The Presbyterians at Emerald an,
Meckinock, In Grand Forks county
have decided TO unite in the building 4
. handsome church edifice. Rev. Wm
Travis supplies both congregations a
present.
Rev. J. NJ. Wood, of Fargo, dedicate,
q Presbyterian church1At Inkster, Cyan,
Forks county. recently, with the assis
tance Of Rev. Berry, Of Ardock and Rev
Balbridge, Of Larimore.
The M. p. ladies Of BISMARCK tendere.
9 their new pastor, Rev. W. f. Cook,
recsptlon at the residence of Mrs. Judg.
! Francis, la,s Wednesday evening.
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