The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1890-07-15
RELIGIOUS NEWS.
\ brie, outline of the doings Of the differ
eut Christian organizations through
out our State and country-Per-
sonal points, etc.

Rev. J. M. Thomas will supply the
pulpit of the Baptist church in Wilson
during the vacation.
Mr.. John D. Rockefeller has given
another 500, 900 to the American
Baptist Education Society.
Rev. DR.. Hufham has been re
q1ested by mis- church in Scotland
Neck to spend some weeks in the
mountains.
The church at Wake Union will
hold it's centennial on Saturday,, Aug.
End. The church will be ond hundred
and one years old on that day.
Rev. DIR. Thomas Hume, of Chapel
Hill, will preach for the Hanson Place
Baptist church, Brooklyn, N Y, on
the 9th inst.-Bi6llcaL Recorder.
Prof. Charles Lee Smith of John
Hopkins University, Baltimore, and
Prof. G. L. Brewer of Wake Forest
College, were in Raleigh a day last
week.
Rev. DR.. J. J. Hall of Raleigh lee.
tured IN Franklin, Va, on Monday
evening of this week, and is now visit
ing his many friends at South Mills,
n. @.
Rev. W. R. Gwaltney of Green's
boro was in Durham last week aiding
Rev. j. N. Boothe in a series of meet
ings with the Second Baptist church.
t-Bi5!tcal Recorder.
Rev. P. F. W. Stamey died OF
typhoid fever at High Point on Fri
day last. He was Presiding Elder of
the Thomasville District of the North
Carolina Methodist Conference. 8
There were three hundred and
eighty-two scholars in the Baptist
Tabernacle Sunday-schOol on Sunday,
and three persons received the right
hand of fellowship.-Raleagh Chronicle
Rev. J. S. H~ardaway, of Oxford,
baptized two new members on Wed.
nesday evening last. He is dearly
loved by his brethren, and they
granted him a months vacation
b2OECGL HeCOTG6T.
The corner stone of the new Friend.
ship Baptist church, in this county,
was laid today VITA appropriate
exercises. Revs. H. A. Brown, Henry
Sheets and Thos. Carrick took part in
the ceremonies - Winston DAILY, July 2.
The ladies of the church in Fair
Bluff have refurnished the pulpit and
greatly improved the house Of wor
ship. Rev. w. S. Royal, of Savan.
nah, Ca, is now with Pastor Smith
engaged in series of special services
We are glad to learn that the Bap
fist congregation is delighted with the
new pastor of the church, Rev. G. w.
Harmon. He is genial and clever
socially, and has been giving his PEG
pie some excellent sermons.-MonrO,
Inquirer.
Lumberton R~o6esonion: The Pres
byterian church of Red Springs was
organized last June with sixteen mem
bers. 1t now has sixty members Ir
addition its house of worship bas beer
greatly improved in appearance and
convenience.
Rev. Edloe Pendleton Jones, of At
lanta, Ga, son of Rev. DR.. J. VIM
Jones, was ordained to the minist
on June Both. His brother, Rev
Carter H.. Jones, of Knoxville, Tenn.
preached the ordination Sermon
Biblical RecOTdeT.
The collection taken up in the Bap
fist church last Sunday at the close OF
the Sunday school exercises amounted
to $500, and is the first step toward:
establishing on infirmary at the Bap
fist Orphanage at Townsville Scot
land Neck Democrat.
Rev. G. W. Matthews of Columbia.
has accepted the call to the Baptist
church at Sound Side. He reports q
pleasant session of the Union. The
next session to be held with the church
on Roanoke Island, Rev. G. P. Bogart
to preach the Introductory sermon
Biblical Recorder.
Rev. D. M. Austin returned from
Durham last week where be assisted
Rev. j. L. White, the pastor, in 9
splendid meeting in the First Baptist
church. Mr.. Austin will carry his
family to Blowing Rock next weeI
where they will spend the summer
Monroe Inquirer.
A young business man upon joining
the Southside Baptist church Of
Birmingham, Ala June 22d, gave
$500 to pastor P. T. Hale for benevo
lence. He said the love of none
had been in his way in coming tc
Christ, and he wanted to let the devi,
know now what he might expect
Biblical Recorder.
At Edenton Street Methodist
church, Rev. DIR. Gordon preached 8
special sermon to the Brotherhood N