The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1890-08-05
RELIGIOUS NEWS.
A brier outline of the doings of the differ
ent Christian organizations through
out our State and country-Per-
sonal points, etc.

Rev. DIR. D. Il. M. JURY 10 SP0HS
the summer in Ashevllle.
CHARITY and Children of July 25th,
reports money enough raised to com
plete the Infrmary, Bro. J. W. Dur
ham giving the last 500.
The Asheville Citizen announced
the death last week of Miss Emma
Nelson, daughter of Rev. D. b. Mel
son, of the ASheUiUe Baptist.
Rev. DR.. c. E Taylor, President
of Wake Forest College, has returned
to Wake Forest, very much improved
in health.-Bi6lGcal Recorder.
Rev. J. H. Hiloreth will visit some
of the churches in Brunswl county,
n. c.. and.hold meetings. He begins
work this week. Biblical Recorder.
Rev. VIM. Brunt, of Winnie, N. G,
snent last week with Rev. E. D. John,
son with the church at Great Marsh,
Robson county.-BjbhcGt Recorder.
Rev. DR.. A.. J. Battle, former Presl-
lent of Mercer University, Ca, be
comes associate principal OF Shorter
Female College, Ga-B'6Itc@I Rsc0r@er'
Rev. c. B. Justice, of Rutherford
ton. buried his Oldest son o the 24th
inst. You have our sympathy in your
great sorrow, brother.-B'6ac@I lie
cOrder.
The Arson Association has taken a
decided step in advance. They have
Amounted three of their best men
Sunday school missionaries Biblical
Recorder.
Rev. Thos. Dixon has moved into
his new home, and his correspondents
should address him at Dongan Hills,
Staten Island, New York.-BI6tlcaI
Recorder.
The Age Herald, of Birmingham,
Ala, of Suly Oath, gives an interest.
ing account of the beginning Of the
new house of worship for the South
Side Baptist church.
Brethren j. 7. G. Norwood and W.
H. Cults we're ordained deacons Of
Stovan Baptist church, Granville
county, N. c., at the last meeting of
the church.-Bl6licaL Recorder.
Rev. Eldridge Hatcher, son of Rev.
DIR. w. E. Hatcher, OF Richmond,
Va, will fill the pulpit of the Freema
son street church, Norfolk, Va, dur
ing August Biblical Recorder.
DR.. Howard Henderson, of Cincin
natl, is spoken of as the probable sue
cessor of Bishop Haygood as manager
and discussing agent of the Slater
Fund.-RaIeigh Christian Advocate.
A very successful series of Baptist
revival meetings have just closed at
Piney Grove church, Jones county.
There were twenty conversions and
as many accessions to the church,
New Berne Journal.
Rev. J.. B. Pruett, of Onancock,
Va, writes us that they need a good
man-pastor and preacher for a ield
in his section. He will be glad to cor
respond with his brethren on this sub
iect.-Bi6lcal Recorder.
Two New York millionaires have
given to Brown University half a
million dollars for the establ shment
of a technical school. The Baptists
of Rhode Island are to be congratu-
lated Western RecorGe-.
Rev. G. A. G. Thomas writes under
date of July 2lst: "The work is NOV
ing forward, fine crowds, etc. DR..
Taylor took dinner with me Thursday,
on his way from Nag's Head to New
York"-BibZGcaL Recorder.
Prof. J. G. G. Dunfcrd, recently
professor in Judson College, Hender-
sonville, N. c., becomes associate of
Prof. J.. T. Averett in the manage.
ment of the Ranoke Female College
of Danville, Va.-Bi6licat Recorde.
Rev. DR.. A. E. Owen, of Ports
mouth, Va, has sufficiently recovered
to be able to leave for Powhattan
county, where he will spend some
weeks, his church having granted him
a months vacation.-B Biblical Recorder,
Rev. W. B. Harrell, of Dunn, c
pied the pulpit of the First Baptist
church last Sunday, greatly edifying
the congregation by al impressive ser.
mon from Exodus II: Is. He breaches
again next Sunday.-FayetevsAe Oh
SeTUtT.
The protracted meeting will begin
here next Sunday. Our noble pastor,
Rev. A. R. Pittman, has secured the
services of Rev. Mr.. Henry Pittman,
of Miss. A good meeting is ex,
pected.-A6hpole items IN LUm56rton
Ro6esonian.
Rev. D. NJ. Austin, our Evangelist,
is spending a few weeks at Blowing
Rock, n. @. He has been greatly
blessed in his evangelistic labors, and
likes the work, but several good
churches have been trying to secure
his services as pastor.--Bi6Lical Re-
corder.