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Pacific Press Publishing Association · Mountain View, California · Sep 19, 1911

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 38, No. 37.

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FIVE have taken their stand at Dexter, Maine.
SIX souls have recently received baptism at Memphis, Tennessee.
In the rear, E. H. Evers, W. H. Branson; in front, J. M. Swofford, T. H. Jeys, Hassie Swofford. The Swoffords are made criminals by a Sunday law.
At the close of the Macon (Georgia) camp-meeting, twelve persons were baptized.
SUBSEQUENT to the South Missouri camp-meeting, baptism was administered to thirteen persons.
THREE young persons were baptized in a stream near Oxford, Wisconsin, and one at Milwaukee.
DURING the camp-meeting at Fort Scott, Kansas, thirty-four souls were baptized in a lake near-by.
AT the South Dakota camp-meeting forty-eight persons were baptized, forty-one of whom are young people.
A SERIES of meetings being held in Tijucas, Brazil, S. A., has already resulted in several conversions.
THREE have accepted the truth at Orloff, California, and a number have been baptized at Paradise.
THREE souls have begun to obey the message at Brattleboro, Vermont, and others are under deep conviction.
SIXTEEN have taken their stand for the truth at Chicago, Illinois, as a result of tent meetings held in the South Side.
ELEVEN persons have yielded to the truth at Buffalo, Wyoming, as a result of a tent effort recently held at that place.
FOUR young persons were recently baptized at Brownsville, Oregon; and several others are in the way, who will be baptized later.
AT the Texas camp-meeting held at Dallas, a number took their stand for the truth, and were baptized at the close of the meeting.
FOLLOWING a tent effort conducted by Elder G. G. Roth in Manchester, New Hampshire, six or seven good families took their stand for the truth.
SEVERAL have embraced the truth in Decatur, Alabama, and twenty at Dothan. It is expected that five more will take their stand at the latter place soon.
TWELVE were baptized in Holbrook, Nebraska, on August 21, and six others are keeping the Sabbath. Several have taken their stand for the truth at Omaha.
ELEVEN adults have been baptized at Ada, Oklahoma, and five others have accepted the message; twelve at Sayre, and several others have accepted the truth; and eight at Bache.
FOUR souls received baptism at Lacombe, Alberta, Canada, and two at Vermilion Lakes. On the closing Sunday of the Didsbury camp-meeting nine were baptized, and others will be baptized at their homes.
FIVE have already taken a definite stand for the truth as a result of meetings being held in Taunton, Massachusetts. Others have signified their intention of walking in the new light which has come to them.
AT Mankato, Minnesota, eight were recently buried with the Lord in baptism, and two at Sherburn. About a dozen have taken their stand at Minneapolis, while a number of others are deeply interested.
SEVEN converts are reported at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. These have accepted the truth as a result of a tent effort conducted in West Philadelphia, and it is expected that many more will accept later.
ELDER WILLIAM M. ANDRESS reports the baptism of five adults at Eagle, Colorado. This is the result of tent and cottage meetings held at that place. These persons will become members of the Glenwood church.
UP to the present time twenty-five persons have taken their stand on the message at Troy, New York, and about ten others are in the valley of decision. Several business men are deeply interested, one of whom has already yielded.
THE workers at Thurmont, Maryland, report a number of new Sabbath-keepers, and a number more interested. There is an excellent interest in the tent meetings in Baltimore. Eight or nine persons have already yielded to the Lord.
WORD comes to us from South Africa that eight young persons were baptized at the close of the summer school of the Barotseland Mission; and two European families have taken their stand for the truth at Heisterbach. At Maritzburg, Natal, five have received baptism.
ON a recent Sabbath, baptism was administered to nine candidates in Columbus, Ohio, eight of whom became members of the Columbus church. Six others will go forward in this ordinance later in the year. Twenty-three have been added to the church during the past sixteen months.
AT Safford, Arizona, Elder R. M. Kilgore recently baptized about thirty-nine converts who accepted the truth as a result of labors by Elder M. Serna. One brother who has accepted the truth at the State penitentiary at Florence, has been laboring among his companions, and reports several converts. One of these was baptized by Brother G. W. Reaser at a recent visit there.