OUR WORK AND WORKERS

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Pacific Press Publishing Company · Oakland, California · May 13, 1903

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 29, No. 19.

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OUR WORK AND WORKERS.

THE new sanitarium at Madison, Wis., was dedicated on the 3d inst.
FIVE converts to the faith are reported in connection with the labors of Brethren R. C. Horton and R. E. Harter, at Kalamazoo, Mich.
AS THIS paper goes to press the Ohio State meeting is being held at Toledo. Brother D. E. Lindsey is pastor of the church in that city.
AT Milwaukee, Wis., five members were added to the church on the last quarterly-meeting occasion, and seven were baptized on the 26th ult.
MAY 6, brother Alexander Ritchie and wife sailed from New York for Scotland, to engage in missionary labor. May God bless them in their new field.
THE brethren at Eau Claire, Wis., have purchased, on favorable terms, a brick-veneered building 27x52 feet, which they are remodeling for a house of worship.
THE Welcome Visitor notes the baptism of four candidates at Springfield, Ohio, by Brother Wood. Still other candidates were announced for a future occasion.
A NEW church building at Big Springs, S. D., was dedicated on the 10th inst. Brethren N. W. Allee, L. Johnson, N. M. Jorgensen, and Professor Wallenkamp assisted in the services.
A LATE report in the Review from Brother L. O. Corwin, of Utilla, Bay Islands, says that six of the larger students in their school had been baptized. One is the wife of a wealthy merchant.
THE new sanitarium in Belfast, Ireland, which was started early the present year, is said to be making gratifying progress. Dr. J. J. Bell, a qualified physician and surgeon, is the superintendent.
THE Central Advance has information that Brother F. H. Westphal, of College View, Neb., has been asked to go to the proposed new conference comprising Manitoba and Alberta, and act as president.
FROM the West Michigan Herald we learn that two of our sisters—Drs. Patience Bourdeau and Carolyn Geisel, of Battle Creek—were on the program for addresses at the Fifth District Annual Convention of the W. C. T. U. recently held in Grand Rapids. This was good for the convention.
THE first annual meeting of Scotch believers in the message we are giving to the world was convened in Glasgow, April 1. Brother W. A. Westworth was chosen chairman of the mission board, with W. B. Scott as secretary and E. Aplin as treasurer. Ministerial licenses were granted to D. P. Miller, E. Aplin, R. M. Lamie, J. Netherey, and Miss Mary Lamie. The mission has also ten canvassers in the field circulating our literature.
A NOTE in the South African Missionary says: “The Cape Town office has just received an order from a native up-country for sixty copies of ‘Steps to Christ’ in Kaffir, and the same number in Sesuto, and sixty copies of ‘Coming of the Lord’ in both Kaffir and Sesuto. He has used our literature before, and knows what it is. A number of educated natives from the location at Maitland have recently called at our office to enquire about our literature and views.”
WE have received a neat circular showing the Arizona Sanitarium, at Phoenix. It was opened last February, and is doing a general treatment business. The circular says this is “the only place in Arizona where hydrotherapy in its modern and scientific methods is practised in connection with medical and surgical care.” It is controlled by the Pacific Union Medical Missionary and Benevolent Association, under the superintendence of Dr. E. C. Bond. Address 525 Central Avenue, Phoenix, A. T.