p. 13 | Our Work and Workers by Editor

Pacific Press Publishing Association · Mountain View, California · Feb 10, 1909

Our Work and Workers.

By Editor

BRETHREN J. W. CHRISTIAN and R. E. Harter conducted the dedicatory services for a new church building at Aberdeen, S. Dak., January 9, 10.

SEVEN hundred copies of “Patriarchs and Prophets,” Spanish, were recently shipped by the Pacific Press to Manila, where orders had already been taken for the full number.

MEETINGS have been held by Brother Daniel N. Wall at Spring Valley, S. Dak. He has organized a Sabbath-school of seventeen members, ten of whom have taken their stand for the truth.

A WELL-ATTENDED bookmen’s convention was held at Mountain View, Cal., January 23 to February 1. Delegates from all parts of Pacific Press territory were present. Much practical instruction was given.

SABBATH, January 16, twenty-two young persons and children were baptized at the Takoma Park Church, Washington, D. C., by Prof. Frederick Griggs. Nearly all are from the Takoma Park church school.

AT Scranton, Pa., in the Jackson Street Baptist Church, on Sabbath, January 2, Elder W. H. Heckman baptized five new members. This makes a company of fourteen persons who have recently been added to that flourishing church.

BROTHER N. Z. TOWN, who has spent twelve years in missionary work in South America, is now at the office of the Pacific Press preparing manuscript and translating into the Spanish language literature for Spanish-speaking people.

BROTHER O. O. FORTNER reports through the South African Missionary the baptism of six candidates at Durban, Natal, late in the autumn of last year. In all, fourteen accepted of present truth under the labors of Brother and Sister H. J. Edmed and Sisters M. E. Robertson and Annie Strachan.

DR. OBERHOLTZER, of Burma, writes that a Bud-