Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1886-08-21
KANSAS CHURCHES.


Atwood is to have a new Congrega-
tiOnal church building.
The U. B. church, at Garnett, viii
soon be in process Of erection.
The first Methodist church IN Kansas
was built at Quindaro In 1916.
The Nortoaville Christians are trying
to break up base ball on Sunday.
The German Protestants have the
largest church, with one exception, in
Harper.
The NJ. E. church OF Kirwin, is organ
ling library in connection with the
Sunday school.
The German Methodist church at
Larned has been completed, and was
dedicated last week.
The corner stone Of the new M. E.
church at Scott City was laid last week
with appropriate services.
Peabody Gazette: Union prayer meet
ings viii be held during the coming
month at the Lutheran church.
The Baptist people Of Caldwell, pro
pose building a church this fall The
plans for the scheme are being arranged.
Rev Barnes Of the Baptist church at
Emporia has resigned his pastOrship. It
is not known who his successor viii be.
Lyons Republican. Rev Mr.. Moss, of
Monmouth, Ill, arrived in town the other
day to look after the interests Of the U.
p. denomination here.
The Methodists, of CoHeyville, Mont
gomery county, are planning with a view
Of making some needed improvements
in their church property.
Work on the new Christian church at
Garden City has commenced. The con
tractors, Messrs. Dicks & Seeds viii push
the work as rapidly as possible.
Elder Botkin last week dedicated a
church building in Norwich. He asked
the people for $500 to clear the debt OF,
and the congregation responded with
over $500.
The new Christian church was dedi-
Gated last week, at CedarviIle by Elder
A. Hickey and another on the same day
at Bloomington by Elder +. NJ. Rains,
Of Topeka
Arkansas City Traveller: Our Men
MONTE friends have commenced the cree
ton Of a nice church building. The
work is to be completed as fast as a good
force Of men can do it.
W, S. Priest, pastor of the Christian
church at Salina, left last week for four
weeks visit in Illinois. During his
absence his pulpit VIII be filed by A. J.
Thompson OF Manhattan.
Hutchinton Meas: Rev. D. H. Stewart,
Of the Presbyterian church of this city,
went to st John to look after the inter
ests Of church Of that denomination,
lately organized at that point.
Burlington Independent: The Pres
byterian church of this city has secured
the services OF Rev. ". i. Mack, late Of
Kansas City, and services viii now be
held In the Presbyterian church.
The Presbyterian church at Larned,
which has been under construction for
seven months, is almost completed and
when finished viii be one Of the finest
church buildings IN western Kansas.
Ellsworth Reporter: Work has been
commenced on the Baptist church, in the
northwestern portion Of the city. It
viii be a very handsome building when
completed and a credit to our city.
The members Of the German M.
E. church at AtchisOn, are very
nearly through with their church
foundation, and viii probably lay
their cornerstone some day next
week
Marshall County Democrat; Rev.
Father Hartman is TO be succeeded soon
to this point by Rev. Father Schmichler.
Of NeOdesha, Wilson county. The
former is going to St. Marks, SedgWlck
county.
Cherokee County Sentinel: We un-
derstand that Rev. III. E. GODDARD, pastor
Of the NJ. E. Church mere, viii resign
his charge the first Of next month. He
desires to put in four or five years in bet
ter educating himself.
Peabody Graphic: Elder Love, of
Hays City. has been engaged to preach
here for the Christian church. during the
ensuing year. He preached here last
Sunday, morning and evening; has gone
back to his present home in Hays City,
and VIII return here about September
1st
lola Register: Rev. O. ii. MeCreery,
for many years pastor Of the Presbyts-
rian church at Chebopa, was In town over
Sunday, In the interest OF the Elesbyte-
nan college for young ladies, at OsWego,
of which he is now president He reports
the prospects for the next college year as
quite encouraging.
Lyndon Journal: Rev. Vim. Carter,
Of Buriingame, came down soliciting aid
TO assist him and his people to build a
church IN that city. When he left Us
our people had paid in S1125. Usage
City's people had paid SITS. BE goes
from here 20 Quenaroo and 1LelVsru,
where he expects to get additional help