The Monitor-register., 1897-02-12
Church NOIes.

A number of persons from Alloway,
who have recently been converted, will
visit the class at Aldine on Saturday
night.
Such is the interest that the revival SER
vices are still being continued in the M.
E. Church. A number of persons are yet
at the altar.
Evang elist McMullin, of Philadelphia,
began revival services in the chapel, at
Shirley, on Tuesday night. He will
remain for ten days.
Rev. Frank Farley, of New York
| State. recently called to the pastorate of
the Daretown Baptist Church, bas
| accepted and will enter upon his duties
| April 1st.
Eighteen persons were received in the
NJ. E. Church on Sunday morning on pro-
baton. The meeting was one of unusual
power, persons falling at the altar with
out an invitation. Five more persons
were received on Tuesday evening, and
still others will be received on Sunday.
The Rev. ]. T. Craig will preach in the
Baptist Church next Lords Day on "a
Wheel in the Midst of Wheel" at
| 1890 O'Clock, and at p. M, on "Look
Before You Leap" Bible school and
pastors's class at 2 p. m. Prayer meet
ing at p. M, and on Saturday evening
at 7.30 A cordial invitation to all these
services.
A convention of the central group of
| Christian Endeavor Societies of Salem
county will be held at the Daretown
| Presbyterian Church on Tuesday evening,
Feb. n, at 730 O'Clock. The program
includes the following topics: "An
Account of the Origin and Growth of
the Christian Eudeavor Orgauiz Ation,"
by Mrs. F. ]. Collier, Of Woodstown; !;
"Christian Citizenship" by Mrs. Allen
| Foster, of Daretown; "The Prayer Meet
ing" by Miss Spencer, of Cedar Grove;
Loyalty to Christ and the Church." by
Miss Elizabeth Van Pelt, of WoodstowD;
"The Christian ELdeavor Pledge" by
J. E Sheppard, of Daretown. The con.
secration service is to be led by Miss Sara
Buzby, of Woodstown. Music will be a
pleasing feature of the exercises A
cordial invitation is given to the public
and to the young peoples societies of all
denominations.
The Quaker City Band of the Salvation
| Army closed their labors in the NJ. E.
Church on Tuesday evening with g ser
vice remarkable in many respects
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deep concern manifested in personal
salvation. Col. Evats, in charge of the
| Atlantic Coast Division of the Salvation
Army, with headquarters in Philadelphia,
was present, accompanied by Staff
| Captain Wood, and they aided very
materially in the interest and success of
the meeting, which was indeed the cul-
mination of one of the most wonderful
revivals that has ever visited Woodstown.
Not, perhaps, in the number of those
protesting conversion, as in the manifest
presence of the Holy Spirit in the
community, and the widespread interest
aroused among the people without refer
enee to denomination. Those who have
been residents here for thirty years and
more say they never saw anything like it.
| TIE number of conversions has reached
we'll nigh hundred, embracing largely
heads of famil es, and in many instances
husband and wife and children. Adju
tant E .cott and the members of the Band
won their way to the confidence of the
people, and every one Is sorry to see
them go away, and it is not too much to
say that they will long be held in loving
remem brance for their visit and labors in
Woodstown. The Band left for Salem at
noon to day, after two days rest. Mrs
Escott, wife of the Adiutant, was also
present on Monday and Tuesday evenings
and assisted in the meetings.