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CHURCHES.

Rev. @. G. Bruner lately preached a
powerful sermon IN the billiard hall at
Burdett.
Rev. Rodgers, the Universalist minis
ter at Seneca, has organized church at
Frankfort.
Emporia NetcS: There are about se5-
enty-tee scholars in attendance at the
Presbyterian college.
Tbs State Sunday School association
has arranged for holding county con
ventions throughout the state.
Burlingame Chronicle: The new Pres
byterian church VIII be the haudsomest
church edifce in Usage county.
Rev. A. N. LeVeau, late pastor OF the
Swedish church OF Assaria, has accepted
a call to church in Sacramento, Cal.
Manhattan Republic: The best house
in town, for the money, We think, is the
new parsonage built by the Christian
church. Total cost $3.50.
Nickerson Argosy: Last Sunday the
Rev. Ives organized d Congregational
church at the Centennial school house, in
Salt Greek, with ten members.
Oberlin Eye; Work is rapidly progress
ing on the NJ. E. church, and it will soon
be completed. It viii be one OF the finest
1ittIa nhurchea in tha west
Minneapolis Messenger: The Chris
tians have decided to build a house of
worship. They will soon commence the
erection OF a commodious building at
Delphos.
The Roman Catholic church at Wal
nut is to be finished at once. 1t will
be one of the handsomest structures in
the county and the largest church in
Walnut.
Rev. H. II. Cambern, Of Erie, Kan, an
aged Presbyterian minister, is proetrated
with some kind of a nervous affection,
the nature and severity OF which makes
his recovery very doubtful.
The Baptist state convention will meet
in Atchison, on the 10Th of November,
and continue in session for FIVE davs.
About 200 delegates are expected, and
preparations for their entertainment are
now being made,
Sterling Gazette: The Friends go in
for comfortable quarters for their horses,
as the shelter sheds put up near their
church silently testify. No more stand
ing out in the rain and sleet for horses
belonging to members Of that church.
Others should follow suit.
Russell Record We learn that the
dedication Of the United Brethren church
will he held on Sunday, November q,
Bishop Kephart officiating. The new
building is very nearly completed, and
the I. B. people are to be congratulated
in their taste IN choosing the design OF
structure for their house of worship, as
it is one OF the ornaments o. Russell.
Emporia Globe: Rev. W. Il. Aarnes.
who has been pastor Of the first Baptist
church here Tor the past three years, will
leave the latter part OF next weak for Sa-
Ina, where he has accepted the pastor
ate of the First Baptist congregation,
one of the leading churches Of that CITY.
During the three years of his labors
here the Baptist congregation has in
creased to 285, the number reported to
the association the month before the Rev.
Barnes took charge having been only
fifty.
Garden City Sentinel: The new Chris
tian church is going to be one of the
handsomest in the city. Part of the
stained glass for the windows has ar
rived. The central panes are wine-col-
ored surrounded by smaller panes of
blue, green, purple and yellow. The
baptismal font back Of the pulpit is
completed. It is constructed of galvan-
lied iron and is four feet deep The in
ner doors of the vestibule swing back
ward or forward. The ceiling is lofty
and there is some very artistic moulding
over the alcove for the pulpit and bap-
tismal font