OUR WORK AND WORKERS

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Pacific Press Publishing Company · Oakland, California · Oct 2, 1901

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 27, No. 40.

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OUR WORK AND WORKERS.

THE South Lancaster (Mass.) Academy began the fall term on the 18th ult.
SIX candidates were baptized at the recent camp-meeting at Missoula, Mont.
AFTER a few meetings held in Fargo, N. D., by Brother D. Nettleton, two persons were baptized.
THE Walla Walla (Wash.) College opened for the fall term on the 4th ult., with a favorable outlook.
THE Ohio Conference has voted to support Prof. F. W. Field as a missionary in Japan for one year.
A CAMP-MEETING is to be held at Traverse City, Mich., commencing October 4 and holding over two Sabbaths.
CAMP-MEETINGS are appointed at Carthage, Mo., October 8–13, and at Poplar Bluff October 29 to November 4.
AT Lynden, Ont., where Brother Wm. Simpson has been holding tent-meetings, thirteen conversions have been reported.
TWO PERSONS were baptized and added to the church at Bronx, N. Y., on the 31st ult. Brother C. H. Kestlake officiated.
AT the late session of Ohio Conference, Brother A. G. Haughey was re-elected president, and Brother M. S. Babcock was chosen vice-president.
FIVE persons have decided to observe the Sabbath of the Lord through the labors of Brethren L. A. Gibson and R. D. Quinn at Dillon, Mont.
EIGHT converts are reported as visible fruit of a series of meetings held at Panora, Iowa, by Brethren Wm. Guthrie, P. P. Adams, and A. F. French.
AS FRUIT of tent-meetings held at Picton, Ont., by Brethren W. H. Spear and E. J. Dryer, they report to the Ontario Messenger that twenty-five persons had decided to observe the Sabbath of the Lord.
IF you have not read the tract, “Sound an ‘Alarm!’” you ought to do so at once. It only costs one cent, and seventy-two cents will buy 100 to give away. It throws the true light on the labor and social agitations now prevalent.
THE church-school in this city was opened September 16 with forty-five pupils. The teachers are Edward Johnson and Miss Luella Reed. The prospect is good for a successful term, which will mean a permanent educational institution.
ON the 20th ult., Brother J. H. Behrens and wife, who have been laboring in Montana for over two years, sailed from Vancouver, B. C., for Honolulu, expecting to arrive on the 28th. Brother Behrens takes charge of the work in the Hawaiian Islands.
AS THIS paper goes to press a camp-meeting is being held at Weiser, Idaho. It is attended by Brethren J. N. Loughborough, W. T. Knox, A. J. Breed, and E. D. Sharpe, as ministers, and Brother S. C. Osborne, as representative of the publishing work.
ON the island of Tobago, near Trinidad, Brother W. G. Kneeland has been opening the work recently, and reports progress to the extent of six souls deciding to obey the truth. The difficulties connected with the work there are great, owing to severe drought and consequent poverty and sickness.
THE “Union College Year Book” for 1901–1902 is a handsome pamphlet of eighty pages, illustrated by half-tone cuts of buildings and departments of the institution. It is replete with information concerning the college and its courses of instruction. The fall term began on the 18th ult. The total enrolment last year was 423. Address, L. A. Hoopes, Secretary, College Place, Neb.