Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1899-05-26
CHURCHES AND PREACHERS.

VhVhvnlS Aap rntA1nlnS'
Rev. Robert Ryland during his min
istry baptized $500 converts.
Atlanta was chosen for the meeting
OF the southern Presbytery next year.
Bishop II. G. Morrison will dedicate
the new Methodist church az Owenton
on June Is.
John Hallem. OF ST. Louis, was
stricken with paralysis while praying
In church aud will die.
The Perryville People says that Rev.
+. II. Godbey, the well-known Method
ist preacher. has lost his speech.
We have not yet heard OF additions
to churches a a result Of the Sam
Jones meetings. Baptist Recorder.
Owing to repairs In process at our
church, ! will preach at the court
house Sunday morning. No service at
night. +. w. Allen.
\ Louisville paper says that Sam
Jores added $1,000 to his bank accoun,
by his meetings there, but neglects u
say how many souls be saved
The German Baptists Ia session at
Roanoke, Va, adopted resolutions bar
ring neckties. instrumental music and
tobacco raisers from membership.
Some milltonaires with money to
burn and a fondness for the smell OF
smoke, are building $4,000 church
10 New York for the Christian scien.
lists.
la the opinion Of the Presbyterian
General Assembly, it Is best to post.
pone union between the Northern and
Southwestern branches Of the church
To some more convenient day, which
day. 1t may be added, will never come
To Sunday School for eight weeks or
TO jail was the alternative given a boy
by an Ohio judge for Il misdemeanor
AT the end of that time IL he doesn 7
present a certificate from his teacher
that he has attended he will 90 to jai
any how.
The entertainment OF the Southern
Baptist convention delegates cost abou
5000. a well-informed gentleman
estimates that the 5000 delegates anC
visitors spent on an average OF 81.
each, total OF $780, 900. Since the pa.
plan" has been adopted, Baltimore an,
several other cities will contend for tn
convention at its next session.
Elder +. G. Sweeney, aged %, and
, noted minister OF the Christian church
I died at Paris. He was the father G
' Elders John 5. Sweeney, OF Paris,
T. Sweeney, of Columbus. Ind, Geo
: Sweeney, Oakland, Cal, and William
Sweeney, deceased. all OF the Chris
/ tian church. He was born in Case
r county, where he lived for many years
: A steamboat on the river Jordan
, Who would have thought it? Tn
Abbot Pachomius OF the Greek mouas
terry at Jericho has got a little steam
! boat on the Jordan, which plies iron
the traditional place of Christ's bap
! lism to the lower end OF the Dead Sea
and II is literally patronized by tourist
J and pilgrims. IL gives ipe and
, comfortable opportunity to see tn
wonders OF the Dead Sea. -Wester
Recorder.
On the night of the Both inst, Rev
J. NJ. Matsumoto will deliver lectur
/ at the Hebron Methodist church in tn
; Walnut Flat neighborhood on Japan.
D He is a native of that country and is |
. our land securing an education to r,
turn to his people As missionary. II
a graduated at Asbury College last yea
e aud is now taking course at Vande
bilt He is deserving of your encou
agement aud help. No adnittance Il
will be charged, but voluntary contr
y buttons from the congregation will |
\. appreciated We would like to see
s. representation from stanford. f.
| Raney.