EIGHT persons were baptized at Santa Barbara, Cal., January 12.
BRETHREN V. W. ROBB and W. A. Easley report two families won for the truth at North Cedar, Kansas.
TENT-MEETINGS at Northcote, Melbourne, Australia, held late in the year 1907, resulted in the conversion of sixteen, with continued interest.
"FIVE were added to the Kansas City church last Sabbath (February 1). Two of these were the result of Bible work being done there."—Kansas Worker.
BOLIVIA is receiving the light of the truth thru Brother E. W. Thomann, who is conducting studies at Cochabamba. The meetings are attended by students, all Catholic.
MADAGASCAR has no living preacher of present truth, but the brethren in Australia are sending the printed page there, and several are learning to love the truth as a result.
"BROTHER Huntington writes from Utah that five more converts are reported by Brother Charles Nelson, one of their Scandinavian workers, from Logan for January."—Pacific Union Recorder.
BROTHER A. G. HOUGHEY reports 272 baptisms in the West Michigan Conference last year. Four new churches were organized. Donations to foreign missions amounted to $21,208.40, an increase over the previous year of over one thousand dollars.
"My delivery was extra good," "twenty-two orders in three hours," "in all, I sold books to the amount of about twelve hundred dollars," are expressions from the report of Brother Thomas H. Davis who has been canvassing in Ecuador for Patriarchs and Prophets.
THE largest Seventh-day Adventist Union Conference is the Russian Union, which was organized by a small body of delegates from all parts of Russia, October 26-29. Perfect freedom is allowed our workers in that hitherto closed land, and the work is onward. The Russian membership is 2,553.
THE Central Union Conference held its regular annual meeting at Boulder, Colo., January 23 to February 2. The officers elected were: E. T. Russell, president; A. T. Robinson, vice-president; B. E. Huffman, educational secretary; Meade MacGuire, young people's secretary; Union College, treasurer.
FOLLOWING are the officers elected for the North Pacific Union Conference, at a meeting held at College Place, Wash., January 31 to February 9: President, W. B. White; vice-president, G. E. Langdon; secretary, A. G. Adams; treasurer, C. H. Castle; educational secretary, M. E. Cady; religious liberty secretary, A. J. Breed; general field missionary, C. E. Weaks.
SOUTHEASTERN UNION CONFERENCE is the name of a recently organized union conference composed of North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida, and the eastern halves of Kentucky and Tennessee. Of this conference K. C. Russell, of Washington, D. C., was chosen president. G. A. Irwin, also of Washington, was chosen as president of the Southern Union Conference.