Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1904-07-21
NEWS AND NOTES.

NEWS AND NOTES.
Rev DIR A. C.. Dixon Of the Rug
giles street. Baptist church. Of Boston,
has received IA call to Northfield to NIL
the position loft vacant by Rev. Dr.
Campbell- Morgaf'S return 10 london.
Seven churches. two Bible societies.
and the army and navy branch OF the
Y. NJ. G.. A. represent the Protestant
forces now at work INF thf Philippine
Islands.
Rev. II. j. Campbell is about oNenter
the field of religious journalism,>haEln9
bought n magazine known as NE
Young Man" Mr.. Campbell will assume
the cditorship October ]. 49,.
4 stone tablet representing a bible
has been discovered In the province OF
Shansi. China, among the ruins OF %
Buddhist temple. This tablet was erec-
ted by Christians thirteen
years ago.
BY the installation Of Il telephone
service. inmates OF the Philadelphta
hospitals now hear Rev. DIR. Russei H.
Conwell's Sunday morning sermon In
the Baptist temple. &.
A to Horace Tracy Pit.
kin. ono of the Paotingfu martyrs at
the hands of the Boxers. was recently
dedicated by his former classmates I'M
Yale college. The monument has peefp
erected in Memorial hall. New Haven.
The American Bible league. which
held its convention in New York cry
in May. will meet again In the autumu:.
The recent convention Ia regarded 40
preliminary to a series OF similar meet
ings and as the beginning Of a cam
paign against destructive bible crttt-
cism. j
Professor Harnack. the eminent Ger
ma t~heologian, will visit this cOuntry
within a few months, attending a con.
gress OF European and American schol.
ars at St. Louis and lecturing at sev
eral of the leading divinity schools.
The Bible Teachers Training school
OF New York city has leased a new
nine-story apartment hotel. the rent OF
which. it is understood. will be patd
by Miss Helen NJ. Gould. The interest
which Miss Gould has felt in the work
of this Institution IA evidenced by her
recent offer. through its principle. DR..
w. w. White. of a prize for the pest.
essay % the' bible. The building
will be used both as a school and az a
dormitory for students.
The rules relating to the admission!
and promotion of the Roman Catholic
clergy to sacred orders hav recently,
been modified by an apostolic letter is
sued by Pius y. Hitherto. three years
of theological training were considered.
sufficient TO obtain promotion to the
priesthood. The pope now prescribeS
that the time be extended to four years.
in addition to at least three years OF
study in an ecclesiastical seminary or
college.
SEVEN SENTENCE SERMONS.
Life and religion are one or neither
is anything.-George Macdonald.
Think not too meanly Of thy low
estate:
Thou hast a choice; to choose is to
create.
20. W. Holmes
Who does his best bears the stars
of his destiny In his own breast. Ed
win Markham.
Every true achievement has within
itself the seed of something better than
itself.-Lucy Larcom.
Life without industry is guilt. and
industry without intellect is brutali-
ty.-Ruskin.
Why sit We idle? do you think
The Lords great work sits idle too?
That light dare not O'erleap the brink
OF morn because tbs dark with you?
Never to tire, never to grow cold: to
be always patient, sympathetic, tender:
to hope always. to love always-this
Is duty. -Amiel.