Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-10-02
RELIGIOUS NOTES.
Dakota Churches, Clergymen
and Sunday Schools.

been organized ct Wolsey.
The Presbyterian school at Scotland
opened with eleven pupile.
The Catholics OF Beresford are prepar-
ing to build a larger church.
Rev. Burning has been appointed to
the Catholic church at Redfield.
The De Smet Methodists have their
new parsonage entirely paid for.
The Presbyterians at La Moure are
considering plans for q new church.
The new Lutheran church at Water
town was dedicated last Sunday morn
ing.
Rev. Bement closed his Lahore Nth
the Congregationlists OF Colvin last Sun
day.
The new Presbyterian parsonage at
Blunt will loon be completed and oc-
cupied.
The Roman Catholics of Castalia will
give q grand picnic at the fair grounds
Oct. 7th.
A new bell on the Bohemian Catholic
church at Wahpeton was c%onsecrated
last Sunday.
Eight persons were received into the
Oanova Congregational church on a re-
cent Sunday.
Sioux Falls Congregational church
choir male quartette is receiving many
compliments.
The Seventh Day Adventists are
holding camp meeting at Vilas, in
Miner county.
Rev. David Vert, of jamestown,
recently organized q Congregational
church at Barker.
A Young Mems Christian association
was organized at Devils Lake recently
with fifty members.
An interesting series OF revival meet
ings have just been closed at Colyin,
Charles Mix county.
The Norwegian Lutherans of Edison
township, Minnehaha county, are build
ing a house OF worship.
Bishop Marty confirmed one hundred
and sixty people at the Catholic church
at Pafkston not long ago.
D. p. Ward, of Sioux Falls, has
established over 300 Sunday schools in
different parts of Dakota.
The Presbyterian parsonage at Aber
deem, when completed, viii be one o.
the handsomest residences in the city
Revival meetings are in progress in /
school house hear Groton, in Brown
county. Much interest is manifested
The next meeting of the general as
ISOLATION of the Congregational churches
Of Dakota will be held in Sioux Falls in
September, 1887.
The Episcopal church at Huron he.
been sold to the Germans and will here
after be known az the German Congre
gational church.
The new NJ. E. church at Wllmot will
be dedicated Oct. 10th. This is the first
church built in Wilmot. Presiding Elder
Traveller will conduct the services.
The First Presbyterian church a,
Mellette was dedicated last Sunday. Rev
Brandt,o Roscoe. preached in the morn.
ing and Rev. Davies, of Aberdeen, in the
evening.
Rev. Father Collins, OF Elk Point
aided by Rev. st. Pierre. Of Jefferson,
will conduct q jubilee mission at the
former place Sunday, Monday and
Tuesday.
Rev. j. Wallace Bell. OF White Lake
Who'll is department chaplain of the G,
A. R., OF Dakota, holds services in the
White Lake Methodist church every
other Sunday.
Work on the new Episcopal church al
Pembina has been commenced. The COR
ner stone was laid the 26th of Sept. with
impressive ceremonies. Bishop Walker
conducted the services.
Bishop Walker Of Fargo has been Sc
lected by the government as one of the
three commissioners appointed to in
vestigate the Indian reservations in the
northwest and make treaties.
The Episcopal church at Wahpeton
conseorated Sept. Goth, by Bishop
Walker, the rector, Rev. Pinkham, and
ten visiting clergymen. The rite OF
confirmation was also administered.
Jamestown Alert: Nine Ipdians
came, II from the Yankton and Santee
agencies yesterday. They are in charge