Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-03-30

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Salisbury, was assigned to Perryvilie;
Ihe kev. N. X. Hack'nan' stationed
at Selbyville, was transferred to the
west Wisconsin Conference, and the
vacant charge supplied by the Key.
Hopkins resigned his work at Parksley,
and the Rev. l.. b. Kirby WAS assigned
to the vacancy. The Kew. William b.
walton died ON june list.
The special services OF Children
DAY were unusually widely observed
and well sustained.
The Sunday schools have had
hnctuating career. Many OF them were
virtually closed for two months last
summer, and their membership was
demoralized by campmeetings: This
result is to be greatly deplored. The
doubtful fruits OF the camps are no
compensation for this loss.
The district has repeated its line
record OF past years in the matter OF
church building and Improvements.
AT Chincoteague Island, the church
property has been renewed and beauti-
ned: a new society has been organized
az Wizards Station, and church Is
being erected there. The Ladies, Mite
society at Crlsheld has built church
nall for social purposes. and with the
view OF helping the young people OF
the congregation in their work. The
new church at Ocean View is a trophy
70 relolce over. It's cost Is ahout
600, OF which $1,000 have been paiq.
K. II. Jones has decided parsonage TO
the Paramount Church. An addition
to the church at Franklin City IS con,
| templated, and sl,OOO are III hano
! RrnWn1nu
OF the year is the completion OF the
church on Taneier Island, which was
built at cost of $4,000, OF which
So,0Oo have been paid. The most I'M
| portant OF the protected enterprises IS
the erection of large and attractive
church at Snow HILL. Nine thousand
dollars have already been subscribed,
George Z. Townsend heading the list
with 50, OoO; The total amount raised
for church builcing and improvements
IS Sl6,6O0.
In many places, there is well main
tanned interest in classmeetings, but
in other. places their Influence has
been weakened.
In pastoral support, a few estimates
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MISSIONARY COLLECTIONS
The PASTORS of the Easton listric
reported the amounts of their col
lections for the general missionary
society and for conference claimants
which were, respectively, as follows: j
A. Arters, 5000 and $50; E. G. Atkins
s277 and $50; Edwin Gardner, sl5S anC
S35; G. a. Grise. $500 and 500; j. II
, Geoghegan. so and 500; o. W. ID
Venish. $40 and SO; j. NJ. Mitchell
SIS and Sl5: r. Ii. Adams, $3.50 ant
! $50; 4. Z. Prettyman, sl35 and $40
Aioycius Green, $3.50 and SIS; r.. +
, Carpenter, $50 and $50: S. z. Ship
man, 500 and $50; Robert Roe, Sc
= and s25; Isaac L. Wood, $3.50 and 800
: ID. F. Waddell, 300 and $40; ", o
I Hurst, sls4 and S35; L. B, Cooper, 50
: and $50; j. p. Outten, $50 and s25
p James Carroll, s6s and $40: G. W
! Burke, s227 and $50; C. A. Hill, s56
! and 1852; L. ". Layfield. $50 and s95
y u. p. Roberts, sl75 and $50; j. NJ
: Lindale, 500 and SIS; w, W. Chajres
!, $40 and SIS; Albert Chandler. sl3
: and $50; John l.. Nelson. $50 and 81
The pastors of the Salisbury distrie
: reported the following amounts; c. I
. WYATT, 1925 and $40; Il. G, Budd
= sl0O and s25; ". b. Guthrie. IS an
sci; Warren Burr, SO and SIS: G. N
!, Strickland, $50 and SIS; j. P. Oti.
ss34 and si6: q W Townsend -
and SIS; G. w. Bounds, 500 and az
/. p. Corkrnn. sl1o and s75: i
! Wickline, sido and s2p; Fl. g, Turne,
= Sis and $50; G. W. Bowman. SO m
\ So: ]. NJ. Collins, 500 and SIS: e. "
q Woodall, sI8n and SO: ", s. II. wi
. liams. so and $40; Wilmer Jappart
u and $50: L. ii. Nelson. $50 and 81:
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