OUR WORK AND WORKERS

Pacific Press Publishing Company · Oakland, California · Jul 23, 1896

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 22, No. 29.

OUR WORK AND WORKERS.

On the 14th ult., at Bladensburg, Iowa, nine persons were baptized by Elder W. B. Everhart.

A GENERAL meeting is announced for September 30 to October 12, at Entre Rios, Argentina, South America.

ELDER C. N. MARTIN reports that there are enough persons at Stevensville, Wash., who have accepted the doctrines we hold, to organize a “good, strong church.”

A RECENT report of Scandinavian work in Brooklyn, N. Y., includes two baptismal occasions, on one of which seven persons were baptized, and on the other five.

BROTHER N. H. DRUILLARD and wife were recently in New York City purchasing furniture, etc., for outfitting the new sanitarium being built at Cape Town, Africa.

BROTHER A. J. STIFFLER reports the organization of a Sabbath school of twenty members near Macksburg, Iowa. He adds that “nearly all of them accepted the truth by reading.”

THE NEW YORK World of the 6th inst. gives a good illustration and description of the two tents now located in that city, in which Elders O. O. Farnsworth and E. E. Franke are conducting services.

ELDER D. C. BABCOCK, president of the West Virginia conference, which includes the three most westerly counties of Maryland, says, “Our companies at Bloomington and Swanton, Md., are threatened very severely with the Sunday law.”

ONE of our laborers in Newport, England, says that some of the people who purchase Present Truth have been taking the papers to a Baptist minister, and when they asked him what day was the Sabbath, he said, “Saturday.” There is also a strong desire there for meetings.

CAMP-MEETINGS for the remainder of July and the month of August are announced as follows:—

Texas, Keene — July 23 to Aug. 3 Oklahoma, Guthrie — “ 30 “ “ 10 Arkansas, Morrillton — Aug. 5-17 Ohio, Findley — “ 6-17 Virginia, Charlottesville — “ 7-17 Colorado, Denver — “ 19-31 Indiana, Marion — “ 20-31 Vermont, Rutland — “ 20-31 Kansas, Council Grove — Aug. 26 to Sept. 7 Illinois (northern) — “ 27 “ “ 6 Massachusetts, Leominster — “ 27 “ “ 7 Maine, Augusta — “ 27 “ “ 7 Nebraska, Fremont — “ 30 “ “ 7