The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1913-08-01
NJ. E. Church Notes.


morning, Just At the time Of services,
was greatly appreciated, but II had a
tendency to lessen the attendance
somewhat. However, the people pres.
ent had mind to worship, and the
services were helpful and interesting.
There were log in the Sunday
school last Sunday morning despite
che inclement weather. We were
greatly pleased. Tie average for the
entire month Of July has been 1870,
the best average In many moons.
Three persons were received into
the church fellowship by letter last
sunday morning. Two came from
the N. +. church In Iowa and one
from a sister denomination. We are
very glad to welcome these splendid
people into our fellowship. =
We added two new members to the
Mems Bible Glass last Sunday. Some
sere prevented from coming on &C.
count OF the threatening weather.
However we had goodly number
present and much interest mani.
tested.
Bro. r. 5. Morgan will give a re.
sume Of his recent trip to the scenes
Of the historic field OF the Battle OF
Gettysburg, at the mid.week meet.
ing tonight. Don't fail to come.
Mrs. Corwin Teller will sing a solo at
the meeting.
The District Conference will meet
next Monday morning In the Centen.
AIRY church on the Edger,on charge,
south Of 81. Joseph. to continue two
days. 4 strong program has been
prepared and a good time Il expected.
The pastor will attend
Last sunday afternoon was the last
service TO he held at the Culp school
house until after the Chautauqua
here In town. Consequently the
next service will be held In the after.
noon Of the fourth Sunday In Aug.
ust.
Here's hearty thanks 10 Brother
Andrew Tochterman for the use
q his tine little driving mare, with
which TO make the trip 10 the Culp
appointment. Mildred Tocbterman
and Katherine Reeves accompanied
us on the drive. We had a good ser.
vice, and very pleasant time. The
next service down there will be the
afternoon Of the fourth sunday In
August.
Dr. W. !. Haven, Superint endent
Of the American Bible Society. gives
out the following statement relative
10 the distribution Of the Bible: we
are very glad TO report. the circula.
ton OF the Bible from the British
and Foreign Societies last year
reached ism, OOO volumes; the scot.
and Society. 2,:l,a.nsj volumes. and
from the American Society, !. 1,oIn,nlo
making a total OF lt,J0s ,jaj. The
Bible grows more popular with each
succeeding year.
The meeting In IA. park sunday
night was largely attended a, usual
by goodly crowd Of worshipful,
thoughtful people, who pay. close
and careful attention 10 the sermon
10y ilro. weidemier. The meeting
next sunday night viii he the last
until after Chautauqua, or on the
evening u the fourth SUNDAY IN
August.
We spen, the day Monday IN the
farm with Mr. and Mrs Norge and
their son. Eddie and his wife. Bro,
Norge was kind enough TO driy. In,
In the morning and yet rs and bring
us back ~ night, Fried chicken,
noodles, nick nacks OF all kinds and
Ice cream In abundance, was on hand
10 please the inner man, and the day
was greatly enjoyed. While there we
learned that Mr.. Norge and his son
had Just finished threshing 1900 bush.
els OF as tine wheat a. has been
raised In the community and had
sent . full carload to the market.
Tnr u ssr.n