Our Work and Workers by Editor

Pacific Press Publishing Company · Mountain View, California · May 27, 1908

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 34, No. 22.

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N. C. BERGERSEN reports the baptism of two at Newell and four at Sioux Rapids, Iowa.

SEVEN additions to the company at Corning, N. Y., are reported by T. B. Westbrook.

FOUR members were added to the Kansas City, (Kan.) church, Sabbath, April 18.

"LAST Sabbath I organized a Sabbath-school of thirty-eight members at Blackrock, Ore."—G. W. Pettit.

As a result of the labors of Sister Benn, four persons have taken their stand for the truth at St. Thomas, Ont.

REVIVAL services conducted by Brother B. L. Dieffenbacher at Greeley and Eaton, Colo., have resulted in the baptism of eight.

TEN or twelve are awaiting baptism at Chamberlain, S. D. Brother C. M. Clark is still laboring to advance the truth at that place.

AT Sharpsburg, Iowa, April 26, Brother M. W. Lewis baptized six children who had been taught the way of salvation by Brother R. E. Burke.

BROTHER W. R. FOGGIN recently had the pleasure of burying five precious souls in baptism at Walker, W. Va. Six more will be ready for baptism soon.

BRETHREN J. M. WILLOUGHBY and W. W. Steward recently closed a series of meetings at Ontario, Idaho, in which eight took their stand on the side of truth.

BROTHER and Sister G. R. Hawkins write from Muscatine, Iowa: "Since coming here, forty-five have united with the church, and the interest now is at its best."

NINE have accepted present truth at Corning, Cal., thru the labors of Brother and Sister Chas. Moler, C. N. Martin, and J. H. Behrens. The interest is still growing.

BROTHER CHAS. THOMPSON, president of Kansas Conference, writes of the organization of a little church at Essex, Kan., three of the members receiving baptism, April 26.

G. W. ANGLEBARGER, of Denver, Colo., writes: "We are glad to say that the work is still onward here. Since last September seventy-eight good souls have been added to the church."

TEN have taken their stand for the truth at Eddyville, Iowa, thru the labors of Brother E. W. Wolfe. Older believers were led to renew their consecration, and a Sabbath-school was organized.

"SABBATH, May 2, at a beautiful beach on the Long Island Sound, eight souls were baptized by the writer. Previous to the baptismal service, a church was organized, consisting of twenty-one members."—J. C. Stevens, Bridgeport, Conn.

THREE months of public effort at Bossburg, Wash., have borne good fruit. A Sabbath-school of forty-five members has been organized, and about fifteen have taken a definite stand to keep all the commandments of God. E. H. and Mrs. Huntley have sown the seed.

THE Toluca Industrial Advocate is a little paper published by Brother D. T. Shireman in the interests of the Toluca Industrial School, at Toluca, N. C. Those interested in the education of the poor of that district should correspond with Brother Shireman. Financial and other aid will be much appreciated.

IN November, 1907, the first Seventh-day Adventist church in Hayti was organized, with a membership of twenty-five. There are now nearly forty members in this church, which is located at Grande Riviere. Brother U. Bender reports a membership in the island of more than eighty, most of whom have been won thru the printed page.

FROM Somabula Mission, South Africa, come reports of progress. Brother W. C. Walston writes: "Our teachers and older boys at the mission go out every Sabbath afternoon and hold services at seven kraals near here, and on these occasions we have, at times, over three hundred natives who listen to the message. Several of our large family are awaiting baptism."

"LAST Sabbath was a day when God's presence could be felt; a Sabbath day when ten precious souls united with the church and celebrated the Lord's Supper; a day when the members came together in love for one another, and praised God for His blessings the past quarter. Sunday afternoon ten followed their Lord in baptism."—East Michigan Banner, reporting a meeting at Hazelton, Mich., May 2.