Field Notes

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Review and Herald Publishing Association · Takoma Park Station, Washington, D. C. · Jan 7, 1909

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 86, No. 1.

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Field Notes

At Peoria, Ill., recently five persons were baptized, and there are others who wish to go forward in baptism a little later.
A REPORT from Grand Rapids, Mich., states that eleven persons have begun to observe the Sabbath as a result of recent work there.
SEVERAL have taken their stand for the truth, and many others are deeply interested, as a result of meetings held at Parkersburg, W. Va.
NINE young persons were baptized by Brother I. M. Martin, following the recent effort made at Hatfield, Pa. Others are keeping the Sabbath as a result of this effort.
BROTHER A. F. FRENCH reports that one more family united with the little company of Sabbath-keepers at Atlanta, Mo., as a result of a few meetings held at that place.
A LETTER dated December 4, from Brother W. L. Sims, at Fortuna, Cal., says: “Another has taken a stand for the truth. We now have a company of twenty-five, mostly adults.”
THREE persons began to keep the Sabbath as a result of recent efforts put forth at Solon Center, Ill. Seven others, all heads of families, have accepted the truth at the Hoag schoolhouse, four miles from the Center.
A REPORT from Elder S. G. Huntington states that six persons were baptized in Ogden, Utah, November 29. Ten or eleven others are to be baptized soon. He also says: “A woman and her daughter will soon unite with our church here [Salt Lake City], two others have begun to keep the Sabbath, while two are just ready to step out on the Lord’s side.”
SINCE the close of the summer’s effort among the Swedish people in the Bronx, New York City, eight persons have been baptized, others are keeping the Sabbath, and still others are interested. November 2 the church had its second anniversary, and it was found that during the two years the membership had increased from twenty-two to sixty.