Field Notes

Review and Herald Publishing Association · Takoma Park Station, Washington, D. C. · Nov 15, 1906

Brother H. Block, at work among the Germans, reports three additions at Calgary, and four at Innisfail, Alberta.

Brethren A. V. Cotton and J. F. Piper report that four have taken their stand for the truth at Garden Grove, Iowa.

Thirteen have begun to keep the Sabbath as the result of the work of Brother George L. Budd at Orange, Minn.

From the interest developed at De Witt, Neb., by Brethren O. E. Jones and G. Mathiesen six or eight have accepted the truth.

From Paris, Ontario, Brother P. M. Howe reports ten adults keeping the Sabbath; five have been baptized, and the others will be baptized soon.

Meetings were continued three weeks after the close of the camp-meeting at Cushing, Tex., by Brethren W. M. Cubley and J. J. Taylor, during which time four began to keep the Sabbath.

Ten men took their stand with the commandment-keeping remnant, and seven of them have been baptized at Regina, Saskatchewan, where Brother Paul Curtis held tent-meetings about twelve weeks.

Four were added to the membership of the church at Bridgetown, N. J., by baptism on September 22.

Brother J. H. Kraft reports the baptism of six persons at Fairfield, Iowa, and one at Muscatine.

Ten are awaiting baptism at Peoria, Ill., as a result of the active missionary work of the members of the church there.

At the close of tent-meetings held by Brother J. M. Rees at Kokomo, Ind., six persons presented themselves for baptism.

The meetings recently held at Galesburg, Ill., have brought five into the ranks of those who are keeping the commandments of God.

At Belle Fourche, S. D., nine have begun keeping the Sabbath, and about an equal number are interested in the truths of the message.

At Hartford City, Ind., nineteen have embraced the truth, and two have been reclaimed, as the result of tent-meetings held since September 9 by Brother U. S.

Brother B. Hagle reports three additions to the church at Lafayette, Ind., and four others have promised to keep the Sabbath, as a result of a three weeks' tent-meeting.

The West Michigan Sanitarium is being transferred from Grand Rapids to Berrien Springs. The sanitarium will be operated by the Emmanuel Missionary College, supported by the Lake Union Conference.

The result of the work at Natchez, Miss., is encouraging. Eleven new accessions to the truth are reported, making a company of twenty-six all told. Others are interested, and are expected to take their stand later.

A report in the Wyoming Enterprise states that two years ago there were in that field four churches and sixty members; but the work has grown so rapidly there that we now have fourteen churches and about three hundred Sabbath-keepers.

Four have taken their stand for the truth as a result of the tent effort at Kansas City, Kan., and others are expected to follow their example. The tent has been removed to Rosedale, where a good attendance and encouraging interest are reported.

At Arecibo, Porto Rico, a church of twelve members was recently organized. Reports from Porto Rico indicate that there is quite an extensive circulation of our papers and tracts throughout the island, and that generally these are being heartily received by the people.

Four persons who had accepted the truth as a result of Bible readings, were baptized by Elder Wm. Covert at the South Side church, Chicago, on October 13. Two weeks later six persons were baptized who had lately embraced the truth there, and as many more are expecting soon to go forward in this ordinance.