Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-11-06
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PREAGAER

The Church Missionary Society of
England received contributions during
the year just closed of more than 81
100000.
Prince Max of Saxony has accepted a
position as professor of canonic law at
the Dominican school in Freiburg, Swift
zerland.
Bishop Sharretti of Havana is expect
ed to arrive in this country soon, accom-
panied by number of students for the
Catholic University in Washington.
President Tucker says that the pulpit
will have in coming years the greatest
power it has ever had, provided the
preacher gets the requisite knowledge of
men.
Permission has been granted by the
authorities for the establishment of a
third Jewish Creche in Warsaw, and to
open for this purpose a public subscrip-
ton for 1000 rubles.
The Rev. j. Owen Davies. rector Of
Grace Episcopal Church. Haddonfeld
\. j., has accepted an appointment to
the chair of constitutional history in
Kenyon College Gambler, Ohio.
Mgr. James Mcmahon, the Sulpician
priest who gave 100000 to the Catholic
University of America in Washington a
few years ago, has now given that insti-
tuition eleven lots in Washington valued
at 100000.
The Pilots correspondent in Spain
says: 'The year 1900 will form a glorious
epoch in the annals Of the Catholic
Church, because it has immensely in
creased here as elsewhere the devotion
and piety of tens of thousands"
There is big field Cor missionary work
in Wyoming Out Of a population Of
about 5000 in a large district it is esti-
mated that less than 5000 are evangeli-
cal Christians. and they are widely seat
tered over the $1,000 miles of cog try
in which the centers Of population are
from fifty 10 seventy-fve miles apart.
The Rev Reginald Heber Weller Of
Stevens Point, Wis, has been elected
bishop coadjutor Of the Protestant Epis-
copal diocese of Fond du Lac The ven
cradle Bishop Grafton requested the
election OF an assistant some months ago,
and the selection Of Mr. Weller is said
to be entirely satisfactory to him. Mr..
Weller was born in Jefferson Cir. Mo,
and is 43 years old. He was ordained a
deacon in 1880, and was advanced to the
priesthood in Milwaukee in 1854. He has
served important churches in Wisconsin,
and has shown excellent executive abil-
ity.
The Rev. George White6eld Stone has
arrived in San Francisco to take up his
duties as field secretary for the Pacific
coast, to which work he was appointed
last January by the American Unitarian
Association. Unitarians on the coast are
more active than they have been for
years. and there is much important work
on hand which will be placed in charge
OF Mr.. Stone. The new field secretary
Is a New Yorker. but served his church
for many years in Boston. He was field
agent Of the church for the Missouri
valley for severalsyears. with beadquar
tiers in Kansas City. He is an eloquent
and forceful preacher
The Rev. DIR. r. E. Clark. while at
tending in Spain a Christian Endeavor
convention, barely escaped being mobbed
because he was supposed TO be an Eng
lishman instead OF an American.
The Rev William Kirk Guthrie. a
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has been chosen associate pastor with the
Rev. DR. Mckenzie " the First presby-
terrain Church II San francisco.
John Hopkins. for more than forty
years organist az Rochester Cathedral.
in England. died recently in his S0th
year. His last performance Cd the ca
theCir j organ vas~a Dead Aarch'' on
the occasion Of the death of the Duke Of
Sake Coburg