The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1909-08-24
News and Notes.

this year. They are holding their
services Jointly, meeting in the morn
in the other. The pastor of the Con-
gregrational church, Rev. Richard
Wright, was on duty in July, and thu
Baptist pastor. Rev. A. H. Gordon. =
son Of the late DR.. A. J. Gordon. of
Boston, is serving the people duriue
August.
1t is reported from Northern Tndi,
that a bronze easket has been dis
covered containing a portion of tn.
ashes Of Buddha Archaeofogists ON
this side Of the water rather discredir
the discovery.
The town of Litchfield, Conn. hal
erected a to the memory of
Henry Ward Beecher and his sister
| Harriet Beecher Stowe.
The missionary body in Korea ana
the Japanese authorities have entered
Into an agreement whereby the latter
agree to register the mission schools
as schools, without any
restriction upon Christian teaching.
h gives the Christian schools in
Korea advantages which are not pos
sessed by similar schools in Japan.
Rev. Ernest F. Hall, late of Korea.
who has been touring. the country in
h interest Of the Korean propaganda.
has been appointed Field Secretary Of
h Presbyterian Board of Foreign
Missions for the Western District.
which includes the States of CalifOr-
MIA, Oregon. Washington, Idaho, Mon
tana, Utah. Nevada and Arizona.
The question of an increase of the
number Of chaplains for the navy is
being vigorously agitated in some
quarters. Despite the growth of the
navy to q total enlistment of forty
-four thousand men, there are still
twenty-four chaplains, just as there
were si~xty-fve years ago.
Ground has been purchased and
plans accepted for the new Christian
Endeavor Memorial headquarters
building at Huntington and Longwood
avenues, Boston.
The joint campaign which the
Home and Foreign Mission Boards Of
the Congregational Churches have
been conducting since January COW
cred two hundred cities. The $780,
600 necessary to raise by July 1 was
occurred.
The Congregational National Broth
erhood is to meet with the American
Board in Minneapolis. October 1911.
William Jennings Bryan, Governor
John A Johnson, DR.. Washington
GLADDEN., DR.. Gunsaulus and DR.. Cad
nun are announced among the speak
ers.
IA L L ShCe Vi vi elllOIISit
will be held in Toronto in the fall If
1911.
The great exhibit. pat
termed after '"The Orient in London"
which was to have been held in Bos-
ton next fall, has been postponed I'M
til the spring Of 1911.
Seven Sentence Sermons.
By wisdom wealth is won;
But riches purchased wisdom yet for
none.
-Bayard Taylor.
Daily prayers are the best remedy
for daily cares--Anon,
Boys flying kites haul in their white
winged birds,
But o ant do that when you're
flying Words
Thoughts unexpressed may sometimes
drop back dead,
But God Himself can't kill them when
they're said. Carleton.
Now we that are strong ought to
bear the inf1rmities of the weak, and
to please ourse1ves.-Bible.
He h loses none loses much; he
who loses a friend loses more, but he
who loses spirit loses all.-Aron.
Oh we'll for him whose will is strong:
suffers, but he will not suffer long;
suffers, but he cannot suffer wrong.
-Tennyson.
The things that belong to men must
be understood in order to be loved;
the things that belong to God must
loved in order to be understood
A-
Fear of failure is the father of fail
The Secret OF Long Life.
A French scientist has discovered
one secret of long life. His method
with the blood. But long ago