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Pacific Press Publishing Company · Oakland, California · Dec 25, 1893

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 20, No. 8.

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FIELD NOTES.

The winter term of the Mt. Vernon (Ohio) Academy will begin on the 20th inst.
DECEMBER 6 Brother and Sister E. B. Gaskill left New York for Cape Town, South Africa, to connect with the work at the college.
The Seventh-day Adventists of North London, England, meet in Duncombe Hall, Duncombe Road, Hornsey Rise, every Sabbath at 11 A. M.
WE learn through Brother E. M. Morrison that Brother F. L. Mead, general canvassing agent, has recovered from his long illness and again entered upon his duties.
A MINISTERIAL institute for General Conference District No. 2 will begin at Atlanta, Ga., January 4, 1894, and continue four weeks. Elder A. T. Jones will be one of the instructors.
A LETTER from Elder O. O. Farnsworth, of Belfast, Ireland, notes the baptism of five candidates on the 3d inst. Others were keeping the Sabbath of the Lord, who had not yet united with the church.
THE Nebraska Conference Committee has appointed three Bible institutes in different parts of the State, as follows: At Dunbar, December 22–31; at Grand Island, January 1–7; at Decatur, January 9–16.
BROTHER W. M. CROTHERS, who is well known in connection with the canvassing work in Missouri, Oklahoma, and Michigan, arrived in this city on the 12th inst., and sailed for New Zealand on the 15th.
BROTHER T. T. STEVENSON, secretary of the Texas Tract Society, gives notice that the office of the society has been moved from Oak Cliff to Cleburne, Johnson Co., Texas, and correspondents are specially requested to note the change.
BROTHER H. E. GIDDINGS reports the baptism of four candidates at Lucas, Mo. At Cove Creek he met a determined opposition, which went to the extent of importing a somewhat belligerent opponent of the truth. The opposing effort, however, seemed to make friends rather than enemies for Brother G.'s work.
ELDER D. T. BOURDEAU reports the baptism of five converts at Midway, Pa., on the 2d inst. Three united with the church at that place, and two with the French church at McDonald. Brother B. has been laboring in that region for several months, and these churches are mainly the result of his labors. His present address is 172 Kalamazoo Street, Battle Creek, Mich.
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