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Pacific Press Publishing Association · Mountain View, California · Apr 30, 1912

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 39, No. 18.

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SEVEN at Jackson, Mississippi, have received baptism.
THREE at Hartford City, Indiana, have taken their stand for the truth.
A CHURCH was dedicated on a recent Sabbath at Dinuba, and another at La Mesa.
ON Sabbath, March 30, a church was organized at Center Barnstead, New Hampshire.
THREE persons at Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, have begun the observance of the truth.
THREE at Elk City, and two at Garden City, Kansas, have taken a definite stand for the truth.
ON a recent Sabbath eight young persons at Hastings, Nebraska, received the rite of baptism.
THIRTEEN conversions are reported at Buhl, Idaho, and three or four others are on the point of deciding.
FIVE at Hawley, and two at Wilkesbarre, Pennsylvania, have identified themselves with this people.
THREE individuals at Brook Park, Minnesota, have embraced the message, and others are nearly convinced.
FOUR at Traverse City, Michigan, two at Houghton, and three in Detroit, have espoused the Gospel message of to-day.
A REPORT from Tinnevelly, South India, states that five young men have commenced the observance of the commandments.
THREE or four at Johnsonville, Tennessee, have determined to keep all the commandments of God and the faith of Jesus.
FIVE at Norfolk, Virginia, are obeying the truth, and awaiting baptism. Twenty-five at Richmond have signified their belief in this message.
THE report comes of the baptism of nine persons in Java, five at Hastings, New Zealand, three at Wellington, five at Petone, and twenty-three at Ponsonby.
WE are in receipt of a neat little calendar from our college at Diamante, Entre Rios, Argentina, South America,—"Colegio Adventista del Plata,"—for 1912.
AT Lufkin, Texas, seven were recently buried in baptism, and another will be baptized soon. Five at Houston have given their names as commandment keepers.
EIGHT at East Richmond, Melbourne, Australia, have embraced the truth, and fifteen others are deeply interested. Three in Queensland have also taken their stand.
SIX persons have united with the church at Elgin, Illinois. A church of twenty members was organized in St. Elmo. Four or five conversions are reported at Herrin.
BAPTISM was administered to fifty-one at Lodi, California, recently, and to forty-two at San Diego, where a church has been organized. Several more are preparing for baptism.
FOUR at Portland, Oregon, were baptized on March 23, and three others will follow soon. Two at Salem and two at Falls City have been baptized and united with the church.
FOUR persons at Brooklyn, New York, were baptized on Sabbath, March 30, and united with the Danish-Norwegian church at that place. During 1911 twelve were baptized into this church.
A SABBATH-SCHOOL has been organized at Sweetwater, Oklahoma. Three at Elk City and three at Etawah have been baptized. Two families at Watts Creek have taken their stand for the message.
FIVE persons are reported ready for baptism at Leola, South Dakota. Seven at Madison have decided to obey the truth, two at Swan Lake, and two families at Long Lake. Others are interested.
EIGHT at Bozeman, Montana, have identified themselves with the message, and a number of others are in the valley of decision. Four converts are reported at Antelope, and seven at Butte have been baptized.
A SABBATH-SCHOOL of eight members has been organized at Laurel, Wisconsin. Four at Spooner have recently identified themselves with the message, four at Lena, two at Janesville, and six or eight at Baraboo.
FOUR new converts at Skowhegan, Maine, have been taken into church fellowship. Pastor A. J. Verrill, at Dexter, reports that several persons have resolved to yield allegiance to God, and that he hopes soon to organize a church of twenty-five or thirty members. Others are on the point of obeying.
THREE young persons at Bowling Green, Ohio, have been baptized and joined the church at that place. Four at Canton have accepted this message. One of the latter, not satisfied with anything he had yet found, had turned to theosophy, Buddhism, and the various other Eastern cults now permeating this country, but was glad to get in their stead, the soul-satisfying truth of the soon coming Saviour, and the perfect salvation that is found in Him.
AT the close of a tent effort at North Yakima, Washington, baptism was administered to ten, and nine others will be baptized later. Five at Paulsbo have begun to obey the truth, among whom are an infidel and his wife. A Sabbath-school of fifteen has been organized at Tacoma, where three have accepted the truth, and four others are deeply interested. A church has been organized at Hoquiam. Three were recently baptized at College Place, two at Ridgefield, two at Richland, and six at Wenatchee. Others will follow in this ordinance soon. Five at English have expressed themselves as desiring baptism.