Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-01-15
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PREACnEQ

The First Congregational Church of
Oakland, Cal, celebrated its fortieth an
niversary last Sunday.
The parishioners of st. Peters Prot
estant Episcopal Church, St. Louis, have
raised $3.50 to free the church from
debt.
A statue of st. Lucia, by Giuseppe Do
presented to the Church of Our Lady OF
Good Counsel, Philadelphia.
Archbishop Martinelli, Papal Delegate
in the United States, will be present at
the dedication of the Polish Catholic
Church at st. Josephat, in Milwaukee, on
April IA.
The Rev W. b. Wright, d. D., has
resigned the pastorate of Lafayette Pres
byterian Church. Buffalo, y. Y. He will
not accept a call 10 another church, but
will devote himself to literary work.
The Rev. James lie Baron Johnson.
former assistant rector of Grace Episco-
pal Church. New York, has been deposed
from the priesthood at his own request.
Mr.. Johnson has been suffering from ner-
vous prostration.
The Rev. 4. NJ. Palmer, the Oldest
member of Newark conference of the
Methodist Episcopal Church, died on
Thursday morning in the SD year of his
age lie had been a member of the con-
ference more than fifty years.
There mas been a mortgage of $500
against the First Baptist Church, Cam
den, y. j., for more than forty years. At
the service last Sunday Charles, Watson,
general superintendent of the South Jer-
sey Gas, Electric aud Traction Company,
announced to the congregation that he
had lifted the mortgage as Christmas
gift 10 the church.
The Rev John B. Turpin, d. D., has
been formally Installed as pastor IF First
Baptist Church. Charlottesville, "a. He
was pastor Of church in Car-5.lton.
Mo-, before he accepted the call to the
Virginia church.
At Tampico, H., recently. an aged man
united with the Methodist Episcopal
Church on probation. He built the first
bouse in Tampico: he had donated ground
Tor church building to every church
erected in the place, but had held aloof
from church fellowship. He was highly
respected by all, and his act in Joining
the church greatly moved his old friends.
At the last meeting Of the Central coun-
cil OF the Queen Victoria clergy fund,
held under the presidency Of Lord Ed
gerton Of Tatton, il was decided TO Issue
national appeal for further support.
The Rev. James Crichton Hume, Pm.
n f,,S ba.,r Ss,S-., ilaI * DaSrov Of fha
Old Bushwick Reformed Church. Brook
lyn. succeeding the Rev. William II,
jackson. VINO resigned after 4 paStorate
Of i've years.
The Rev. c. T. Williamson. y. D., has
resigned the passionate OF the First Chris
tian Church. Atlanta. ia, ana Viii re-
liuQuiSh his duties on Na9eht. He wiz
20 70 Richmond. Va. ts engage in esiu-
catioual work.
\ magnificent window has been placed
IN Arlington Street Church. Boston. sy
John Mason Little Is 4 memorial 70 his
father. the late James Lowell Little, for
years one of the officers OF the church.
On the closing day Of the session 81
Ithe North Mississippi Methodist Eniseo-
pan Inference, South, a resolution was
passed Gep00ucinS football AMI demand
Ing fse Establishment ef intercollegiate
games III Methodist schools
TIE 6f,iefh anniversary of the founding
of CsMral Causrega tionsl Church. I.yan.
Mas. xsaS "a EbrG-c3 last Suu3av Tae
Rex, 4. II. Carr,ee p. ~, 81 0hss,iu.
oaia. sssaaer pastor of lie church. ,le
Ayerea tae prineiQa. a41ssss.