The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1890-07-29

College opens Sept. lst.
We are glad to hear that Rev. DIR.
A. E. Owen, of Portsmouth, Va, is
convalescing "
Rev. G. S. Farris and. wife of Or
lando, Florida, are spending the sum
mer in Dolonia.
Rev. A. D. Hunter and family, OF
Greenville, returned to Raleigh from
Asheville on Saturday.
Rev. W. R. Gwaltney, of Greens
boro, has received a call to the pastor
ate of the church at Wake Forest.
Rev. DR.. N. B. COBB, of Cary, was
in Raleigh on Thurs lay last on his
way to his appointment at Middleburg.
Rev. J. F. Fletcher, is being pros
pered in the mission work in Ashe
county beyond his most sangulne
hopes.
Rev. A. D. Hunter, of Greenville,
preached for DR.. Nelson of the First
church, Ashevllle, on last Sunday
night.-Bl6ltcal Recorder.
Rev. DR.. R. R. overly, of Belcross,
is this week with Rev. j. F. futile in
a meeting with the church at CresweI.
Biblical Recorder.
Rev. H. 7. Williams, of Margaretts-
vile writes: awe dedicated the
new house of worship here on last
Sunday."-Bi6hcal Recorder.
Rev. George J.. DowelI, of Williams
ton, expects to help Rev. J. W. Rose,
of Johnston county in a meeting
during the month of August.-BI6H
cal Recorder.
Rev. H. A. Brown informs us that
he and Rev. S. F. Conrad and Rev.
G. G. Haymore will organize a Bap-
fist church at Germsnton on the 29th
inst Winston Daily.
Good news reaches US about the work
of Rev. J. A. Smith, of Fair Bluff.
The people hold him in high esteem,
and the work of the Lord prospers in
his hands.-Biblical Recorder.
Rev. G. A. G. Thomas, after preach,
ing to his people on Sunday last, babe
them goodbye on Monday morning
anu SGd1GO w PO'uGS III 4SOShAhSAhH
county, N. C.-Bibllcal Recorder.
Rev. J. E. Hutson, the dis :inguished
Virginia ~revivalist, has just closed a
fine meeting with New Hope church
in Mecklenburg county, Va. The
Lord has greatly blessed this good
man and his work.-Bl6Lical Recorder.
Rev. A. W. Price preached at
Alma last Sunday morning. A col,
lection taken up 60 aid in building a
church in the place of the one de-
stroyed by lightning in LaurinbUrg a
few weeks ago amounted to $lO5.-
Ro6esontan.
The Sunbeam Society,"" of the
Southside church, of Birmingham,
Ala, raised during twelve months
SI39 O5. This shows what the little
tots can do for missions, if some lady
in each church will only organize
them.-Bi6Zicol Recorder.
Rev. R. W. Cridlin, of Hanover
county, Va, takes charge of the
Southside Female Institute at Burk-
vile, Va. We have known Bro.
Cridlin for years, and have always
looked upon him as one of the best of
men for any position Biblical Re
cOrdeT.
An interesting series of meetings
has just closed in the Southside Baptist
church as Birmingham, Ala. Pastor
P. T. Hall was aided by some dozen
Baptist preachers, who preached once
or twice each. There were thirty-two
additions to the church.-Bj6hcaL Re
cOrder.
A new Baptist church has been or
ganized at Chadbourne, N. c., with
thirteen members, and has called Rev.
T. J. Cobb to preach for them once a
month. This little church starts out
to build a house of worship, and to
secure Brother Cobb for two Sundays
in a month as soon as possible.-Bb-
heal Recorder.
Rev. D. A. Glenn, of Marvin, Va,
has about finished the beautiful new
house of worship, and hopes to dedi-
cate next month. Bro. Glenn is a
fine preacher and a faithful pastor.
His father, Bro. J. Glenn, of Sugar
Grove, n. c., is in his eighty-frst
year, but still reads the Recorder.-
Biblical Recorder.
Rev. W. L. Wright preached seven
days at Ephesus, in Person county,
beginning July 5th. He preached, as
but few men can, the pure gospel of
Christ. Twenty-four persons protested
faith in Christ. Nineteen Joined the
church. Bro. Wright is an humble
man of God, and to know him is to
love him much.-J H.. Lam6erth,
ROn6OrO, July l6, 1889.
L expect to go to Palestine early
next winter and shall therefore be un.
able to fill any evangelistic engage,
ments after Christmas. Pastors with